Week 16, 2023

played in Pittsburgh, PA

23 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

San Francisco 49ers	0	0	0	10	-	10
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	3	3	14	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:21 PIT - George Gray 7 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 11:03 PIT - Ryan Succop 51 field goal
3Q: 06:38 PIT - Ryan Succop 22 field goal
4Q: 13:52 SFO - Andre Brown 6 run (Roger Kowal extra point)
4Q: 10:52 PIT - Herb Matich 16 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 09:54 SFO - Roger Kowal 30 field goal
4Q: 06:02 PIT - George Gray 8 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:21 PIT - George Gray 7 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 11:03 PIT - Ryan Succop 51 field goal
3Q: 06:38 PIT - Ryan Succop 22 field goal
4Q: 13:52 SFO - Andre Brown 6 run (Roger Kowal extra point)
4Q: 10:52 PIT - Herb Matich 16 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 09:54 SFO - Roger Kowal 30 field goal
4Q: 06:02 PIT - George Gray 8 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)

Team Statistics SFO PIT
Record 9-6 10-5
First Downs 12 28
- by Rushing 7 12
- by Passing 5 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 193 461
- Offensive Plays 50 64
- Yards per Play 3.86 7.20
Net Rushing Yards 117 203
- Rushing Attempts 27 35
- Yards per Rush 4.33 5.80
Net Passing Yards 76 258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 11 - 1 26 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 76 274
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 3.30 8.90
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.0 5.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/43 5/27
Punt Returns/Yards 1/11 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 4/125 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 23
Time of Possession 24:02 35:58

Team Statistics	SFO	PIT
Record	9-6	10-5
First Downs	12	28
- by Rushing	7	12
- by Passing	5	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	193	461
- Offensive Plays	50	64
- Yards per Play	3.86	7.20
Net Rushing Yards	117	203
- Rushing Attempts	27	35
- Yards per Rush	4.33	5.80
Net Passing Yards	76	258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 11 - 1	26 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	76	274
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	3.30	8.90
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.0	5.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/43	5/27
Punt Returns/Yards	1/11	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	4/125	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 23
Time of Possession	24:02	35:58

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:13	2:59	OWN 26	4	23	Punt
2	14:55	1:26	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	10:58	1:49	OWN 27	3	0	Punt
2	7:37	4:42	OWN 30	9	49	Missed FG
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 20	1	5	Half
3	15:00	3:43	OWN 13	6	21	Punt
3	6:30	7:48	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
4	10:34	0:48	OPP 13	3	0	Field Goal
4	5:54	1:50	OWN 39	6	18	Interception

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:47	OWN 27	12	73	Touchdown
1	4:14	4:19	OWN 2	8	47	Punt
2	13:29	2:31	OWN 37	4	29	Field Goal
2	9:09	1:32	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
2	2:55	2:25	OWN 28	7	23	Punt
3	11:17	4:47	OWN 20	9	75	Field Goal
4	13:42	3:08	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
4	9:46	3:52	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
4	4:04	4:04	OWN 29	10	46	Game

Game MVP: Rico Howe, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Andre Brown	14	45	3.21	7	0	1
Andy Wilkerson	9	39	4.33	8	0	0
Maurice Greer	4	33	8.25	14	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Herb Matich	28	174	6.21	30	4	1
Rico Howe	4	7	1.75	5	0	0
Toby Gerhardt	3	22	7.33	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Maurice Greer	17	9	63	0/0	0	16	0	61.6
Jonathan Crompton	6	2	13	0/0	0	12	1	2.8

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Howe	26	22	274	3/16	2	28	0	136.2

Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Andy Wilkerson	2	2	5	2.50	7	4
TE Jack Richmond	2	2	10	5.00	0	10
TE Dana Wheeler	1	2	7	7.00	1	7
WR Devin Hawkes	1	3	5	5.00	0	5
RB Andre Brown	1	1	16	16.00	8	16
WR Ramses Barden	1	4	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Jimmy Daniels	1	1	12	12.00	2	12
WR Isaac Webster	1	4	8	8.00	0	8
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	4	14	14.00	8	14

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR George Gray	6	7	62	10.33	6	23	2
TE Graham Sellers	3	3	23	7.67	0	10	0
WR Danny Cranford	3	5	45	15.00	17	27	0
WR Kirk Cole	2	3	21	10.50	2	11	0
WR Britt Wheeler	2	2	26	13.00	1	14	0
RB Herb Matich	2	2	34	17.00	24	28	0
RB Toby Gerhardt	2	2	33	16.50	22	28	0
TE Antonio Fecht	1	1	26	26.00	11	26	0
FB Bucky Irwin	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Patrick Lee	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force
Maurice Greer	1	0	0
Isaac Webster	1	0	0
Adrian Schiffer	0	1	0
Dana Wheeler	0	1	0
Wendell Kostinko	0	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Rico Howe	1	0	0
Brett Hathaway	0	1	0
Pete Wyoming	0	0	1
Bucky Irwin	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Reggie Krumrei	4	206	51.5	45.8	55	3

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colin Zook	3	149	49.7	32.7	51	1

Kicking Statistics

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roger Kowal	1/2	0/0	0/0	30	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Succop	2/2	1/1	1/1	51	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Isaac Webster	1	11	11.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kirk Cole	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devin Hawkes	3	51	17.0	0
Isaac Webster	1	74	74.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronnie White	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Wesley Guthrie	6	2	0.0	23	23
ILB Max Jeffrey	6	1	0.0	17	15
CB Mark Hall	5	1	0.0	24	20
ILB Willie Collett	5	0	0.0	21	18
DE Wendell Kostinko	4	1	1.0	24	24
DT Mitchell Bullock	4	0	1.0	28	24
DE Stephen Palmer	4	0	1.0	20	15
ILB Jonathan Goff	4	1	0.0	19	15
S Brady Dunlap	4	0	0.0	17	11
S Hardy Rafie	3	1	0.0	25	27
DE Adrian Schiffer	2	2	0.0	11	8
DE Chuck Ward	2	0	0.0	15	11
OLB Jordan Dizon	2	0	0.0	18	14
CB Fred Anglin	2	0	0.0	16	16
S Gene O'Donnell	1	2	0.0	27	17
WR Ramses Barden	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Clifton Talley	1	0	0.0	15	9
DT Alan Branch	0	1	0.0	20	14
CB Teddy Groves	0	1	0.0	16	15
DT Glen Oliver	0	1	0.0	15	12

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	4	0	22	12
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	4	0	18	20
OLB Bruce Davis	3	3	23	17
S William Moore	3	3	24	20
OLB Lincoln Vespignani	3	2	20	16
CB Pete Wyoming	3	1	26	19
S Jake Ford	3	1	25	18
ILB Trevor Gourdine	3	0	11	9
DT Pat Sims	2	1	10	9
CB Patrick Lee	2	0	1	10
S Ronnie White	2	0	16	16
OLB Patrick Mussi	2	0	2	2
S Josh Moseley	1	1	12	15
DT B.J. Buckner	1	1	18	9
DE Aaron Maybin	1	0	8	13
DE George Selvie	1	0	23	15
OLB Rondell Kurtz	0	1	11	5

Pass Rush Statistics

San Francisco	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mitchell Bullock	1.0	0	2	24
DE Stephen Palmer	1.0	0	0	15
DE Wendell Kostinko	1.0	0	0	24
ILB Jonathan Goff	0.0	1	0	15

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Aaron Maybin	0.0	0	1	0	13
DE George Selvie	0.0	0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Mark Hall	3	0	20
CB Wesley Guthrie	3	0	23
S Brady Dunlap	2	1	11
ILB Jonathan Goff	2	0	15
OLB Jordan Dizon	2	0	14
CB Fred Anglin	2	0	16
ILB Willie Collett	2	0	18
ILB Max Jeffrey	2	0	15
S Hardy Rafie	2	0	27
DE Stephen Palmer	1	0	15
S Gene O'Donnell	1	0	17

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	3	1	0	20
CB Patrick Lee	2	0	1	10
S William Moore	1	1	0	20
CB Pete Wyoming	1	0	0	19
OLB Lincoln Vespignani	1	0	0	16
S Josh Moseley	1	0	0	15
ILB Trevor Gourdine	1	0	0	9
OLB Patrick Mussi	1	0	0	2
S Jake Ford	0	3	0	18
OLB Bruce Davis	0	1	0	17

Blocking Statistics

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Josh Willis	2	7	20	20
Ralph Bensen	1	5	19	12
Antoine Jennings	1	3	12	12
Ty Barnes	1	1	10	13
Martin Atteberry	0	3	18	13
Edward Wang	0	2	20	19
Bernie Peterson	0	1	9	6
Mo Coleman	0	1	17	10

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Frankie Modrell	4	8	2	27	0	23
Brett Hathaway	2	2	0	34	2	27
Don Middleton	2	2	0	10	0	8
Rodger Saffold	1	7	0	33	0	27
Gabe Russell	1	3	1	30	0	26
Marty Howard	1	3	0	33	1	29
Donovan Ahern	1	2	0	5	0	1
Bucky Irwin	1	2	0	18	0	15
Graham Sellers	1	1	0	18	0	10
Antonio Fecht	0	1	0	12	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Jordan Dizon	2	8
Jimmy Daniels	1	13
Mo Coleman	1	6

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Bucky Irwin	2	10
Danny Cranford	1	12
Britt Wheeler	1	10
William Moore	1	4

Participation

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Hardy Rafie	---	---	25	27	11	63
Mitchell Bullock	---	---	28	24	2	54
Wesley Guthrie	---	---	23	23	8	54
Wendell Kostinko	---	---	24	24	2	50
Gene O'Donnell	---	---	27	17	3	47
Jonathan Goff	---	---	19	15	11	45
Mark Hall	---	---	24	20	1	45
Dana Wheeler	17	13	---	---	14	44
Maurice Greer	27	17	---	---	---	44
Demaryius Thomas	16	16	---	---	12	44
Edward Wang	20	19	---	---	3	42
Teddy Groves	---	---	16	15	10	41
Jordan Dizon	---	---	18	14	8	40
Josh Willis	20	20	---	---	---	40
Isaac Webster	14	16	---	---	9	39
Willie Collett	---	---	21	18	---	39
Andre Brown	15	5	---	---	18	38
Alan Branch	---	---	20	14	2	36
Stephen Palmer	---	---	20	15	1	36
Clifton Talley	---	---	15	9	12	36
Martin Atteberry	18	13	---	---	5	36
Lance Rhodes	18	14	---	---	3	35
Fred Anglin	---	---	16	16	2	34
Ralph Bensen	19	12	---	---	2	33
Mo Coleman	17	10	---	---	6	33
Max Jeffrey	---	---	17	15	---	32
Jack Richmond	17	10	---	---	4	31
Antoine Jennings	12	12	---	---	6	30
Andy Wilkerson	12	18	---	---	---	30
Brady Dunlap	---	---	17	11	2	30
Chuck Ward	---	---	15	11	3	29
Glen Oliver	---	---	15	12	---	27
Irving Poliska	---	---	14	11	1	26
Devin Hawkes	10	8	---	---	6	24
Adrian Schiffer	---	---	11	8	4	23
Ty Barnes	10	13	---	---	---	23
Leroy Harris	10	10	---	---	1	21
Bernie Peterson	9	6	---	---	6	21
Ramses Barden	11	10	---	---	---	21
Skip Blades	3	3	---	---	15	21
Jimmy Daniels	2	2	---	---	13	17
Jonathan Crompton	0	6	---	---	2	8
Roger Kowal	0	0	---	---	5	5
Reggie Krumrei	0	0	---	---	4	4
Pete Campana	0	0	---	---	3	3
Renaldo Sanchez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marty Howard	33	29	---	---	4	66
Rico Howe	35	29	---	---	---	64
George Gray	32	28	---	---	1	61
Brett Hathaway	34	27	---	---	---	61
Gabe Russell	30	26	---	---	4	60
Rodger Saffold	33	27	---	---	---	60
Herb Matich	32	26	---	---	---	58
Frankie Modrell	27	23	---	---	2	52
Pete Wyoming	---	---	26	19	6	51
Kirk Cole	25	21	---	---	5	51
William Moore	---	---	24	20	4	48
Bruce Davis	---	---	23	17	4	44
Jake Ford	---	---	25	18	1	44
Bucky Irwin	18	15	---	---	10	43
Ronnie White	---	---	16	16	10	42
Curtis Fitzgerald	---	---	18	20	3	41
Josh Moseley	---	---	12	15	14	41
George Selvie	---	---	23	15	3	41
Danny Cranford	14	14	---	---	12	40
Lincoln Vespignani	---	---	20	16	3	39
Sen'Derrick Marks	---	---	22	12	3	37
Antonio Fecht	12	11	---	---	14	37
Britt Wheeler	13	13	---	---	10	36
Trevor Gourdine	---	---	11	9	15	35
Chris Akaka	---	---	21	12	---	33
Graham Sellers	18	10	---	---	4	32
Gus Eleazer	7	4	---	---	18	29
Aaron Maybin	---	---	8	13	6	27
B.J. Buckner	---	---	18	9	---	27
Don Middleton	10	8	---	---	5	23
Pat Sims	---	---	10	9	3	22
Norbert Briggs	---	---	6	14	1	21
Rondell Kurtz	---	---	11	5	2	18
Toby Gerhardt	3	3	---	---	10	16
Patrick Lee	---	---	1	10	---	11
Quentin Dernbach	1	0	---	---	10	11
Alonzo Hatcher	2	2	---	---	5	9
Ryan Succop	0	0	---	---	8	8
Edwin Veldheer	1	2	---	---	5	8
Patrick Mussi	---	---	2	2	4	8
Donovan Ahern	5	1	---	---	---	6
Marshall Robb	---	---	0	0	4	4
Josh Hall	---	---	0	2	2	4
Colin Zook	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jim Brady	0	0	---	---	2	2
David Abrams	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	29	4.1
Middle	15	67	4.5
Right	5	21	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	71	7.9
Middle	12	80	6.7
Right	12	54	4.5
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Maurice Greer	17	9	0	1	2	4	1	0	0
Jonathan Crompton	6	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Howe	26	22	5	0	2	1	1	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	50	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	22	2.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	15	167	9.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	84	12.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	23	23.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Ramses Barden	4	1	0	-1	10
WR Isaac Webster	4	1	0	8	16
WR Demaryius Thomas	4	1	1	14	16
WR Devin Hawkes	3	1	1	5	8
TE Dana Wheeler	2	1	0	7	13
RB Andy Wilkerson	2	2	0	5	18
TE Jack Richmond	2	2	0	10	10
RB Andre Brown	1	1	0	16	5
WR Jimmy Daniels	1	1	0	12	2

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR George Gray	7	6	0	62	1	28
WR Danny Cranford	5	3	2	45	1	14
WR Kirk Cole	3	2	0	21	0	21
TE Graham Sellers	3	3	0	23	0	10
WR Britt Wheeler	2	2	0	26	0	13
RB Herb Matich	2	2	0	34	1	26
RB Toby Gerhardt	2	2	0	33	1	3
TE Antonio Fecht	1	1	0	26	1	11
FB Bucky Irwin	1	1	0	4	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Maurice Greer	1	9	9.00	8.25
Andy Wilkerson	1	6	6.00	4.33
Andre Brown	1	6	6.00	3.21

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herb Matich	4	22	5.50	6.21

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Maurice Greer	5	1	-1	-0.20	3.71

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Howe	6	5	31	5.17	10.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ramses Barden	2	1	-1	-0.50	-0.25
TE Dana Wheeler	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
WR Devin Hawkes	1	0	0	0.00	1.67
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	0	0	0.00	3.50

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Gray	4	4	28	7.00	8.86
WR Kirk Cole	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
TE Graham Sellers	1	1	3	3.00	7.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
Andy Wilkerson	3	0
Andre Brown	3	2
Maurice Greer	1	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Herb Matich	2	2
Rico Howe	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Maurice Greer	5	3	3
Jonathan Crompton	2	1	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Howe	5	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Demaryius Thomas	2	1	1
WR Devin Hawkes	1	0	0
WR Ramses Barden	1	0	0
TE Jack Richmond	1	1	1
WR Jimmy Daniels	1	1	1
WR Isaac Webster	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Danny Cranford	2	0	0
WR George Gray	1	1	1
WR Kirk Cole	1	0	0
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,300 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (19,600)
End Zone 14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,300 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (19,600)
End Zone	14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,000)