Week 6, 2018

played in Denver, CO

37 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers143060-23
Denver Broncos714026-29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:23 PIT - Ralph Strong 5 pass from Patrick Moore (Ryan Succop extra point)
1Q: 07:10 DEN - Terrell Houari 25 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
1Q: 01:47 PIT - Jamal Mello 7 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 10:08 DEN - Michael Robinson 8 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
2Q: 03:04 DEN - Phillip Ackerman 10 run (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
2Q: 00:23 PIT - Ryan Succop 24 field goal
4Q: 12:33 PIT - Ryan Succop 54 field goal
4Q: 07:48 DEN - Safety: Dre Moore sacked quarterback in end zone
4Q: 01:39 PIT - Ryan Succop 24 field goal
OT: 02:36 DEN - Terrell Houari 25 pass from Brian Brohm

Team StatisticsPITDEN
Record4-23-2
First Downs2331
- by Rushing47
- by Passing1924
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards360489
- Offensive Plays6783
- Yards per Play5.375.89
Net Rushing Yards11257
- Rushing Attempts2826
- Yards per Rush4.002.19
Net Passing Yards248432
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt36 - 26 - 056 - 41 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards269436
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/211/4
- Yards per Pass Play6.367.58
Fumbles/Lost0/02/0
3rd Down Conversions8/157/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.36.2
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards1/153/25
Punt Returns/Yards3/283/17
Kick Returns/Yards2/576/94
Interception Ret./Yards1/100/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/22/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 23
Time of Possession33:1339:25

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:47OWN 40960Touchdown
16:565:18OWN 20980Touchdown
210:013:59OWN 201031Punt
22:582:40OWN 30863Field Goal
39:591:36OWN 2035Punt
34:353:09OWN 16620Punt
415:002:34OPP 4447Field Goal
47:480:11OWN 71-7Safety
45:544:23OPP 49942Field Goal
40:470:39OWN 31342Missed FG
OT112:131:46OWN 2037Punt
OT15:071:29OWN 203-5Punt
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:134:17OWN 27973Touchdown
11:386:37OWN 191281Touchdown
26:023:04OWN 18782Touchdown
20:180:18OWN 231-1Half
315:005:01OWN 20839Punt
38:233:48OWN 35948Interception
31:261:26OWN 832Punt
412:264:38OWN 30732Punt
47:371:43OWN 153-3Punt
41:310:44OWN 3130Punt
40:080:08OWN 3410Half
OT115:002:47OWN 28619Punt
OT110:275:20OWN 191045Punt
OT13:381:16OWN 38462Touchdown

Game MVP: Brian Brohm, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ralph Strong20944.702020
Jamal Mello8182.25801
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Phillip Ackerman15261.731011
Troy Wolsic9313.44900
Brian Brohm1-1-1.00-100
Shonn Greene111.00100

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Patrick Moore36262693/211300102.6
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Brian Brohm56414361/43251105.9

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Ralph Strong89698.6315151
WR Kirk Cole668414.003300
WR George Gray4104711.750230
WR Michael Rottinghaus333812.675190
WR Dominique Edison23115.50080
TE Gary Barnidge121010.000100
RB Jamal Mello1144.00040
FB Brandon Hansen1166.00060
TE Dominic Gardiner0100.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Terrell Houari131820415.6957252
TE Perry Sheldon77476.713130
WR Marlon Mills798412.005200
TE Anthony Hill47317.75390
FB Robert Newton343010.0015130
WR Michael Robinson23157.50181
RB Phillip Ackerman2273.50080
WR Steve Smith1288.00680
RB Troy Wolsic1166.00160
WR Marlon Vance1244.00040
WR Ryne Robinson0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Clint Ingram11010.000
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Trevor Cochrane0010
William Moore0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Troy Wolsic1100
Terrell Houari1000
Phillip Ackerman0100

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tony Eloms524549.045.6563
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Phillip Strong727839.730.0491

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ryan Succop3/41/21/1542/2
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mel Jefcoat0/00/00/003/3

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Kirk Cole3289.30
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Ryne Robinson2157.50
Michael Robinson122.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Marshall Robb25728.50
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Michael Robinson47117.80
Steve Smith22311.50

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Bryant Turnbull1030.02153
ILB Edward Patterson730.02251
CB Patrick Lee700.02249
S William Moore610.01541
S Otis Wyatt510.02346
DE Trevor Cochrane401.02349
CB Adam Jones430.02049
ILB Clint Ingram420.01214
OLB Walter Hopper410.01023
ILB Vernon Neale340.02153
DT Sen'Derrick Marks300.01025
DT Brodrick Bunkley130.02046
DT Pat Sims120.02037
DE Alonzo Baum100.0833
DE Omar Hudson100.01117
CB Herb Jefferson100.0911
OLB Chris Cobb100.063
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Patrick Willis1130.02737
CB Charles MaKinster711.02337
CB Alphonso Smith700.01631
OLB Stan Whitfield620.02738
S Darren Meehan460.02435
DE Gerald Sotelo301.01926
CB Alton "Dee" McCann340.02333
S Dominque Barber340.01831
DT Marcus Harrison310.083
ILB Lincoln Dennis300.0810
DT Dre Moore221.01427
CB Ashton Youboty100.044
DT Dennis Parrish100.02036
DE Vernon Gholston100.097
TE Anthony Hill10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Trevor Cochrane1.001049
DT Brodrick Bunkley0.003046
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
CB Charles MaKinster1.010037
DE Gerald Sotelo1.003226
DT Dre Moore1.000027
DT Dennis Parrish0.001036
OLB Stan Whitfield0.001038

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Patrick Lee71049
S William Moore60041
S Bryant Turnbull51053
ILB Edward Patterson51051
ILB Vernon Neale40053
OLB Walter Hopper40023
CB Adam Jones31049
S Otis Wyatt30046
DE Trevor Cochrane20049
CB Herb Jefferson10011
OLB Chris Cobb1003
ILB Clint Ingram00114
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Alphonso Smith60031
ILB Patrick Willis41037
OLB Stan Whitfield41038
CB Charles MaKinster40037
S Dominque Barber30031
CB Alton "Dee" McCann21033
CB Ashton Youboty1004
ILB Lincoln Dennis10010
S Darren Meehan10035

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Marshal Yanda47125034
Greg Eslinger25022032
Marty Howard16125033
Norbert Wells11023131
Brandon Hansen1101007
Earl Horvath1109015
J.J. Ackerman04021131
Neal Lynn03011011
Herman Hanks000418
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Chris Spencer59125050
Darryl Coffey25021046
Michael McGlynn1207020
Tony Hills12018041
Eugene Monroe12019047
Tyrell Hopkins03014025
Randal Welch02022047
Robert Newton00015127

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Clint Ingram218
Marc Bridges210
Brandon Hansen121
George Gray120
Dominic Gardiner119
Neal Lynn19
Adam Jones12
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Dominque Barber214
Troy Wolsic124
Robert Newton114
Marlon Mills16

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
George Gray2736------2083
Ralph Strong2035------2580
Bryant Turnbull------2153276
Vernon Neale------2153---74
Edward Patterson------2251---73
Trevor Cochrane------2349---72
Adam Jones------2049271
Patrick Lee------2249---71
Otis Wyatt------2346---69
William Moore------15411369
Patrick Moore2839---------67
Brodrick Bunkley------2046167
Marshal Yanda2534------766
Marty Howard2533---------58
Pat Sims------2037---57
Greg Eslinger2232------256
Norbert Wells2331---------54
Michael Rottinghaus1025------1853
J.J. Ackerman2131---------52
Kirk Cole1728------752
Dominic Gardiner1913------1951
Alonzo Baum------833647
Clint Ingram------12141844
Dominique Edison1328---------41
Sen'Derrick Marks------1025641
Gary Barnidge910------1938
Brandon Hansen107------2138
Walter Hopper------1023437
Herb Jefferson------9111737
Omar Hudson------1117634
Earl Horvath915------933
Neal Lynn1111------931
Chris Cobb------631726
Jermaine McClennan------712322
Marc Bridges------381021
Herman Hanks48------921
Lawrence Sutton77------317
Jamal Mello86---------14
Carl Brill------37---10
Glenn Maier00------99
Thurman Skuratovsky00------88
Tony Eloms00------55
Marshall Robb------0055
Bryce Ogbogu00------44
Ryan Succop00------44
Rico Howe00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Brian Brohm2657---------83
Chris Spencer2550------681
Charles MaKinster------23371676
Terrell Houari2451---------75
Darryl Coffey2146------774
Randal Welch2247---------69
Stan Whitfield------2738469
Patrick Willis------2737468
Eugene Monroe1947---------66
Dominque Barber------18311463
Darren Meehan------2435463
Alton "Dee" McCann------2333460
Dennis Parrish------2036359
Tony Hills1841---------59
Marlon Mills1735------658
Perry Sheldon1532------1057
Robert Newton1527------1456
Earnest Briggs------1533351
Phillip Ackerman1635---------51
Ryne Robinson1028------1250
Anthony Hill1320------1750
Gerald Sotelo------1926449
Troy Wolsic916------2449
Alphonso Smith------1631249
Tyrell Hopkins1425------746
Dre Moore------1427546
Michael Robinson723------939
Michael McGlynn720------734
Donald Saffran------1312934
DeAngelo Smith------11101132
Craig Steltz------861428
Steve Smith010------1727
Victor Sorgi------951125
Lincoln Dennis------810523
Vernon Gholston------97723
Marlon Vance04------1721
Spencer Dodge49------720
Andy Humphries------106117
Kirk Fisk------221216
Marcus Harrison------83112
Shonn Greene44------311
Ashton Youboty------44---8
Phillip Strong00------77
Mel Jefcoat00------44
Ronnie Harvey00---------0
Kevin Kolb00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9384.2
Middle5102.0
Right14644.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9252.8
Middle11181.6
Right5153.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Patrick Moore36263013520
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Brian Brohm56416154401

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33206.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1712734.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)1181009.1
Long (19+ Yds)537615.2
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen66376.2
Short (0-8 Yds)1715895.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)31192879.3
Long (19+ Yds)212311.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR George Gray104147136
RB Ralph Strong98069035
WR Kirk Cole66084228
WR Michael Rottinghaus33038025
WR Dominique Edison32011028
TE Gary Barnidge21010010
TE Dominic Gardiner1000013
RB Jamal Mello110406
FB Brandon Hansen110607
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Terrell Houari18130204451
WR Marlon Mills97184235
TE Perry Sheldon77047032
TE Anthony Hill74131020
FB Robert Newton43130027
WR Michael Robinson32015023
WR Steve Smith2118010
RB Phillip Ackerman2207035
WR Marlon Vance211404
WR Ryne Robinson1000028
RB Troy Wolsic1106016

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ralph Strong382.674.70
Jamal Mello3103.332.25
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Phillip Ackerman2105.001.73
Troy Wolsic2115.503.44

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Patrick Moore2152.507.47
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Brian Brohm42174.257.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Ralph Strong2152.507.67
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Anthony Hill2194.504.43
WR Michael Robinson1188.005.00
FB Robert Newton1000.007.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Ralph Strong32
DenverRushesConversions
Phillip Ackerman21
Troy Wolsic11
Shonn Greene11

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Patrick Moore1176
DenverAttCompConversions
Brian Brohm1064

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
RB Ralph Strong444
WR George Gray400
RB Jamal Mello110
WR Michael Rottinghaus111
WR Kirk Cole111
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Terrell Houari333
WR Marlon Mills311
WR Steve Smith210
TE Perry Sheldon110
WR Marlon Vance100

SectionAttendance
Stadium74,900 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck23,200 (23,500)
End Zone16,700 (16,900)
Mezzanine9,600 (9,700)
Sideline Seats14,700 (14,900)
Club Seats8,400 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes2,300 (2,600)