Week 1, 2015

played in Cleveland, OH

68 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	0	7	6	-	13
Cleveland Browns	10	10	7	13	-	40

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:02 CLE - Dave Rayner 35 field goal
1Q: 10:40 CLE - Jonathan Stewart 2 run (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 14:54 CLE - Dave Rayner 48 field goal
2Q: 02:41 CLE - Dave Allison 3 pass from Matt Ryan (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 07:53 PIT - Ralph Strong 2 run (Jay Feely extra point)
3Q: 02:27 CLE - Dave Allison 21 pass from Matt Ryan (Dave Rayner extra point)
4Q: 11:01 CLE - Dave Rayner 49 field goal
4Q: 08:23 PIT - Charles Rogers 16 pass from Patrick Moore (Ralph Strong run for conversion failed)
4Q: 05:22 CLE - Blake Reynolds 30 interception return (Dave Rayner extra point)
4Q: 02:00 CLE - Dave Rayner 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:02 CLE - Dave Rayner 35 field goal
1Q: 10:40 CLE - Jonathan Stewart 2 run (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 14:54 CLE - Dave Rayner 48 field goal
2Q: 02:41 CLE - Dave Allison 3 pass from Matt Ryan (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 07:53 PIT - Ralph Strong 2 run (Jay Feely extra point)
3Q: 02:27 CLE - Dave Allison 21 pass from Matt Ryan (Dave Rayner extra point)
4Q: 11:01 CLE - Dave Rayner 49 field goal
4Q: 08:23 PIT - Charles Rogers 16 pass from Patrick Moore (Ralph Strong run for conversion failed)
4Q: 05:22 CLE - Blake Reynolds 30 interception return (Dave Rayner extra point)
4Q: 02:00 CLE - Dave Rayner 42 field goal

Team Statistics PIT CLE
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 17 21
- by Rushing 7 10
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 287 302
- Offensive Plays 57 60
- Yards per Play 5.04 5.03
Net Rushing Yards 94 140
- Rushing Attempts 24 38
- Yards per Rush 3.92 3.68
Net Passing Yards 193 162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 18 - 1 22 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 193 162
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.85 7.36
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/10 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.9 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/34 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/22
Kick Returns/Yards 4/68 3/94
Interception Ret./Yards 1/12 1/30
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 42
Time of Possession 26:05 33:55

Team Statistics	PIT	CLE
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	17	21
- by Rushing	7	10
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	287	302
- Offensive Plays	57	60
- Yards per Play	5.04	5.03
Net Rushing Yards	94	140
- Rushing Attempts	24	38
- Yards per Rush	3.92	3.68
Net Passing Yards	193	162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 18 - 1	22 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	193	162
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.85	7.36
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/10	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.9	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/34	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/22
Kick Returns/Yards	4/68	3/94
Interception Ret./Yards	1/12	1/30
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 42
Time of Possession	26:05	33:55

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:31	2:30	OWN 14	3	3	Punt
1	4:07	1:18	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
2	14:48	2:21	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
2	10:21	2:11	OWN 43	5	14	Punt
2	2:33	2:33	OWN 4	5	22	Half
3	15:00	7:16	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
3	5:34	1:48	OWN 5	4	32	Fumble
3	2:12	1:30	OWN 35	3	8	Punt
4	10:53	2:37	OWN 22	6	78	Touchdown
4	5:28	0:17	OWN 2	1	-1	Interception
4	5:11	0:58	OWN 23	4	0	Downs
4	1:54	1:54	OWN 21	3	19	Game

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:05	OPP 38	4	20	Field Goal
1	11:47	1:16	OPP 17	3	17	Touchdown
1	8:01	3:54	OWN 47	8	37	Interception
1	2:49	3:01	OWN 20	7	49	Field Goal
2	12:27	2:06	OWN 5	3	5	Punt
2	8:10	5:37	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
3	7:44	2:10	OWN 35	3	-2	Punt
3	3:46	1:34	OPP 37	4	37	Touchdown
3	0:42	4:49	OWN 14	9	54	Field Goal
4	8:16	2:48	OWN 41	3	2	Punt
4	4:13	2:19	OPP 23	3	-2	Field Goal

Game MVP: Jonathan Stewart, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ralph Strong	21	79	3.76	12	1	1
Patrick Moore	2	14	7.00	8	0	0
Lawrence Sutton	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jonathan Stewart	25	103	4.12	13	5	1
Lawrence Blake	11	30	2.73	11	1	0
Matt Ryan	2	7	3.50	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Patrick Moore	33	18	193	0/0	1	46	1	69.3

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Ryan	22	15	162	0/0	2	29	1	101.0

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Ralph Strong	6	7	51	8.50	20	12	0
WR Javon Walker	4	7	75	18.75	16	46	0
FB Oren O'Neal	2	2	6	3.00	8	4	0
WR Jeffrey Rodriguez	2	3	9	4.50	0	6	0
TE Gary Barnidge	2	2	24	12.00	3	13	0
WR Charles Rogers	1	7	16	16.00	2	16	1
TE Dominic Gardiner	1	2	12	12.00	5	12	0
WR Freddie Hines	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Stan Huffman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Roman Holmes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dave Allison	4	4	44	11.00	0	21	2
WR Cornell Upshaw	3	6	52	17.33	8	29	0
RB Jonathan Stewart	3	3	26	8.67	3	14	0
WR Marlon Preston	2	4	28	14.00	0	21	0
WR Trevor Lustgarten	2	3	9	4.50	0	6	0
TE Jumbo Dolan	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Kevin Everett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Norm McCormick	1	12	12.00	0

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Blake Reynolds	1	30	30.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Force
Norm McCormick	1	0
Ralph Strong	1	0
Jerald Stephens	0	1

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dave Allison	1	0	0
Trevor Flemister	0	1	0
Bernard Otto	0	1	0
Blake Reynolds	0	1	0
Wes McGee	0	0	1
Josh Pierson	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony Eloms	5	267	53.4	41.0	72	2

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Fields	3	161	53.7	53.7	59	2

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jay Feely	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Rayner	4/4	3/3	0/0	49	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Johnny Cardenas	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Freddie Hines	2	30	15.0	0
Norm McCormick	2	38	19.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dave Allison	2	64	32.0	0
Marlon Preston	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Clint Ingram	12	0	37	22
S Troy Polamalu	9	2	37	21
OLB Jerald Stephens	5	5	36	22
CB Norm McCormick	5	1	31	20
DT Pat Sims	4	2	30	20
DT Brodrick Bunkley	4	0	34	21
DE David Vance	3	2	34	22
S Tyrus Blake	2	1	30	18
S Otis Wyatt	2	1	34	19
CB Patrick Lee	2	1	28	16
OLB Walter Garrison	1	1	6	1
OLB Bruce Davis	1	1	15	8
DE Martin Warren	0	1	12	3
DE Trevor Cochrane	0	1	34	19
CB Marc Bridges	0	1	1	1

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dusty Cook	5	4	0.0	24	33
CB Blake Reynolds	5	1	0.0	22	33
CB Leon Hall	4	1	0.0	24	33
S Darrell Troxel	4	1	0.0	16	23
S Alvin Elkins	4	1	0.0	17	27
ILB Bernard Otto	4	0	0.0	17	31
DT Ricky Baumert	3	2	0.0	24	33
DE Jason Hatcher	3	1	0.0	23	33
DE Dominic Lyle	3	1	0.0	22	33
OLB Antonio Gupta	2	0	0.0	24	33
OLB Scottie Hollier	1	1	0.0	9	2
CB Reggie Smith	1	1	0.0	17	31
TE Kevin Everett	1	0	---	---	---
DT Wes McGee	1	0	0.0	7	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE David Vance	0.0	0	2	1	22
DT Pat Sims	0.0	0	1	0	20

Cleveland	Hurry	PPlay
DE Jason Hatcher	2	33
DE Dominic Lyle	2	33
DT Ricky Baumert	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Norm McCormick	4	0	1	20
S Troy Polamalu	3	0	0	21
S Tyrus Blake	2	0	0	18
OLB Jerald Stephens	2	0	0	22
CB Patrick Lee	1	2	0	16
DE David Vance	1	0	0	22
OLB Walter Garrison	1	0	0	1
OLB Bruce Davis	1	0	0	8

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Blake Reynolds	4	0	1	33
CB Leon Hall	3	1	0	33
S Alvin Elkins	3	0	0	27
DE Dominic Lyle	2	0	0	33
S Darrell Troxel	2	0	0	23
S Dusty Cook	1	2	0	33
DT Ricky Baumert	1	0	0	33
ILB Bernard Otto	1	0	0	31
CB Reggie Smith	1	0	0	31
S Josh Pierson	0	2	0	8

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Greg Eslinger	5	7	23	28
Quinn Ojinnaka	2	2	22	32
Marshal Yanda	1	5	24	30
Oren O'Neal	1	1	12	13
D.J. Andersen	1	1	3	8
J.J. Ackerman	0	3	18	27
Chris Williams	0	2	23	31
Dan Santucci	0	1	7	9

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Joe Toledo	5	8	26	20
Luke Meek	3	6	36	20
Josh Poff	2	4	13	10
Tyrell Hopkins	1	5	37	22
Brandon Frye	1	3	9	2
Curtis Wing	1	3	28	14
Jumbo Dolan	1	1	26	13
Jason Brown	0	3	29	22
James Rzentkowski	0	2	9	0
Deon Shepardson	0	1	18	9

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Jaymar Johnson	2	16
Walter Garrison	1	12
Herman Saldana	1	6
Jerald Stephens	1	5

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Josh Pierson	2	22
Trevor Flemister	1	19
Dusty Cook	1	6

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Otis Wyatt	---	---	34	19	13	66
Norm McCormick	---	---	31	20	14	65
Troy Polamalu	---	---	37	21	5	63
Jerald Stephens	---	---	36	22	5	63
Clint Ingram	---	---	37	22	4	63
David Vance	---	---	34	22	4	60
Brodrick Bunkley	---	---	34	21	4	59
Marshal Yanda	24	30	---	---	5	59
Patrick Moore	24	33	---	---	---	57
Trevor Cochrane	---	---	34	19	4	57
Greg Eslinger	23	28	---	---	5	56
Quinn Ojinnaka	22	32	---	---	1	55
Chris Williams	23	31	---	---	---	54
Pat Sims	---	---	30	20	3	53
Ralph Strong	22	27	---	---	3	52
Tyrus Blake	---	---	30	18	3	51
Patrick Lee	---	---	28	16	3	47
Charles Rogers	20	26	---	---	---	46
J.J. Ackerman	18	27	---	---	---	45
Gary Barnidge	12	17	---	---	14	43
Javon Walker	15	20	---	---	1	36
Dominic Gardiner	17	11	---	---	6	34
Jeffrey Rodriguez	8	23	---	---	1	32
Oren O'Neal	12	13	---	---	6	31
Bruce Davis	---	---	15	8	7	30
Ron McBriar	---	---	6	4	14	24
Lawrence Sutton	1	5	---	---	17	23
Stan Huffman	7	15	---	---	---	22
Dan Santucci	7	9	---	---	5	21
Jaymar Johnson	1	4	---	---	16	21
Walter Garrison	---	---	6	1	12	19
Roman Holmes	5	3	---	---	11	19
Martin Warren	---	---	12	3	1	16
D.J. Andersen	3	8	---	---	4	15
Arman Shields	0	0	---	---	15	15
Freddie Hines	0	1	---	---	12	13
Monty Hoffman	---	---	4	3	6	13
Marc Bridges	---	---	1	1	11	13
Vernon Neale	---	---	1	0	10	11
Lamar Bayh	---	---	8	2	---	10
Herman Saldana	0	0	---	---	6	6
Tony Eloms	0	0	---	---	5	5
Bruce Kirk	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jay Feely	0	0	---	---	3	3
Bart Grant	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dusty Cook	---	---	24	33	6	63
Tyrell Hopkins	37	22	---	---	2	61
Antonio Gupta	---	---	24	33	3	60
Matt Ryan	38	22	---	---	---	60
Jason Brown	29	22	---	---	7	58
Bernard Otto	---	---	17	31	10	58
Blake Reynolds	---	---	22	33	3	58
Ricky Baumert	---	---	24	33	---	57
Leon Hall	---	---	24	33	---	57
Reggie Smith	---	---	17	31	9	57
Jason Hatcher	---	---	23	33	---	56
Dave Allison	27	17	---	---	12	56
Luke Meek	36	20	---	---	---	56
Dominic Lyle	---	---	22	33	---	55
Deon Shepardson	18	9	---	---	24	51
Alvin Elkins	---	---	17	27	7	51
Joe Toledo	26	20	---	---	4	50
Cornell Upshaw	29	18	---	---	---	47
Jumbo Dolan	26	13	---	---	6	45
Jonathan Stewart	27	16	---	---	---	43
Curtis Wing	28	14	---	---	---	42
Darrell Troxel	---	---	16	23	2	41
Kevin Everett	13	6	---	---	18	37
Josh Pierson	---	---	5	8	22	35
Trevor Flemister	9	4	---	---	19	32
Marlon Preston	14	8	---	---	8	30
Lawrence Blake	11	6	---	---	12	29
Trevor Lustgarten	14	13	---	---	---	27
Josh Poff	13	10	---	---	2	25
Johnny Cardenas	0	0	---	---	21	21
Brandon Frye	9	2	---	---	7	18
Wes McGee	---	---	7	5	3	15
James Rzentkowski	9	0	---	---	6	15
Dave Rayner	0	0	---	---	13	13
Clyde Raymond	---	---	0	0	12	12
Scottie Hollier	---	---	9	2	---	11
Corwin Cunningham	3	0	---	---	7	10
Doug Davis	---	---	4	3	2	9
Brandon Fields	0	0	---	---	7	7
Brandon Mebane	---	---	2	0	5	7
Jamar Williams	---	---	4	2	---	6
Quinn Whiting	2	0	---	---	3	5
Dan Conner	---	---	1	0	2	3
Jay Ratliff	---	---	2	0	---	2
Andrew Walter	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ted Stillwell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	7	3.5
Middle	18	71	3.9
Right	4	16	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	58	3.9
Middle	10	28	2.8
Right	13	54	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Patrick Moore	33	18	1	2	2	5	5	0	1

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Ryan	22	15	3	0	1	2	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	28	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	56	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	5	63	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	46	9.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	33	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	58	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	71	11.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Javon Walker	7	4	1	75	1	20
WR Charles Rogers	7	1	0	16	0	26
RB Ralph Strong	7	6	0	51	0	27
WR Jeffrey Rodriguez	3	2	0	9	0	23
FB Oren O'Neal	2	2	0	6	0	13
TE Dominic Gardiner	2	1	0	12	0	11
TE Gary Barnidge	2	2	0	24	0	17
WR Freddie Hines	1	0	1	0	0	1
WR Stan Huffman	1	0	0	0	0	15
FB Roman Holmes	1	0	0	0	0	3

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cornell Upshaw	6	3	1	52	1	18
WR Dave Allison	4	4	0	44	1	17
WR Marlon Preston	4	2	0	28	1	8
WR Trevor Lustgarten	3	2	0	9	0	13
RB Jonathan Stewart	3	3	0	26	0	16
TE Kevin Everett	1	0	0	0	0	6
TE Jumbo Dolan	1	1	0	3	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ralph Strong	1	2	2.00	3.76

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jonathan Stewart	3	3	1.00	4.12
Lawrence Blake	1	0	0.00	2.73

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Patrick Moore	3	3	33	11.00	5.85

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Ryan	4	3	18	4.50	7.36

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Ralph Strong	2	2	17	8.50	7.29
WR Charles Rogers	1	1	16	16.00	2.29

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Kevin Everett	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Dave Allison	1	1	3	3.00	11.00
WR Cornell Upshaw	1	1	11	11.00	8.67
RB Jonathan Stewart	1	1	4	4.00	8.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Patrick Moore	1	1
Ralph Strong	1	0
Lawrence Sutton	1	0

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Jonathan Stewart	3	1
Lawrence Blake	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Patrick Moore	7	4	3

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Ryan	9	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Javon Walker	3	2	2
WR Charles Rogers	1	0	0
WR Freddie Hines	1	0	0
FB Oren O'Neal	1	1	0
TE Gary Barnidge	1	1	1

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dave Allison	3	3	3
WR Marlon Preston	3	2	2
WR Cornell Upshaw	1	0	0
WR Trevor Lustgarten	1	0	0
RB Jonathan Stewart	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,900 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (21,600)
End Zone 14,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine 8,200 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,800)
Club Seats 7,500 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,900 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (21,600)
End Zone	14,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine	8,200 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,800)
Club Seats	7,500 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,700)