Week 4, 2024

played in Pittsburgh, PA

57 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	7	0	0	0	-	7
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	6	3	21	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:57 SDO - Marc Fridlund 5 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Mason Crosby extra point)
1Q: 08:34 PIT - Herb Matich 67 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 09:00 PIT - Ryan Succop 36 field goal
2Q: 01:29 PIT - Ryan Succop 18 field goal
3Q: 07:11 PIT - Ryan Succop 36 field goal
4Q: 10:07 PIT - Danny Cranford 40 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 06:19 PIT - Kirk Cole 89 punt return (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 05:16 PIT - Herb Matich 4 run (Ryan Succop extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:57 SDO - Marc Fridlund 5 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Mason Crosby extra point)
1Q: 08:34 PIT - Herb Matich 67 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 09:00 PIT - Ryan Succop 36 field goal
2Q: 01:29 PIT - Ryan Succop 18 field goal
3Q: 07:11 PIT - Ryan Succop 36 field goal
4Q: 10:07 PIT - Danny Cranford 40 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 06:19 PIT - Kirk Cole 89 punt return (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 05:16 PIT - Herb Matich 4 run (Ryan Succop extra point)

Team Statistics SDO PIT
Record 1-3 4-0
First Downs 15 19
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 9 14
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 222 424
- Offensive Plays 54 58
- Yards per Play 4.11 7.31
Net Rushing Yards 97 144
- Rushing Attempts 25 27
- Yards per Rush 3.88 5.33
Net Passing Yards 125 280
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 12 - 1 30 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 145 285
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 4.31 9.03
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/9 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 8/42
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/102
Kick Returns/Yards 5/142 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/36
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 34
Time of Possession 26:05 33:55

Team Statistics	SDO	PIT
Record	1-3	4-0
First Downs	15	19
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	9	14
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	222	424
- Offensive Plays	54	58
- Yards per Play	4.11	7.31
Net Rushing Yards	97	144
- Rushing Attempts	25	27
- Yards per Rush	3.88	5.33
Net Passing Yards	125	280
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 12 - 1	30 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	145	285
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	4.31	9.03
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/9	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	6.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	8/42
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/102
Kick Returns/Yards	5/142	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/36
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 34
Time of Possession	26:05	33:55

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:10	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
1	8:19	1:57	OWN 44	3	7	Punt
1	1:47	4:31	OWN 1	7	33	Punt
2	8:54	2:54	OWN 46	6	3	Punt
2	1:21	0:30	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	0:08	0:08	OWN 20	2	13	Half
3	7:06	4:10	OWN 30	7	24	Punt
4	14:55	2:04	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	9:48	3:37	OWN 6	5	34	Punt
4	6:11	0:55	OWN 35	2	0	Interception
4	5:08	2:25	OWN 36	6	20	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:50	1:31	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
1	6:22	4:35	OWN 20	7	33	Punt
2	12:16	3:22	OWN 33	5	48	Field Goal
2	6:00	4:39	OWN 5	10	94	Field Goal
2	0:51	0:43	OWN 37	3	-2	Punt
3	15:00	7:54	OWN 23	13	58	Field Goal
3	2:56	3:01	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
4	12:51	3:03	OWN 47	5	53	Touchdown
4	5:16	0:08	OPP 4	1	4	Touchdown
4	2:43	2:43	OWN 44	4	12	Game

Game MVP: Rico Howe, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
J.C. Ramirez	16	52	3.25	15	3
George Guinn	6	29	4.83	7	0
Jimmy Clausen	3	16	5.33	11	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Herb Matich	22	122	5.55	67	3	2
Toby Gerhardt	4	17	4.25	9	0	0
Rico Howe	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jimmy Clausen	26	12	145	3/20	1	23	1	60.5

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Howe	30	22	285	1/5	1	40	0	113.9

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kris Mascorella	3	7	47	15.67	7	23	0
WR Amos Holley	3	8	32	10.67	9	17	0
RB J.C. Ramirez	2	3	31	15.50	11	16	0
FB Kenyon Forbes	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Marc Fridlund	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	1
TE Carlos Gilley	1	4	14	14.00	0	14	0
WR Russell Ahrens	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Kenneth Cornwell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR George Gray	7	8	110	15.71	33	38	0
WR Danny Cranford	6	6	94	15.67	41	40	1
WR Britt Wheeler	3	5	40	13.33	15	31	0
WR Kirk Cole	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Antonio Fecht	1	1	18	18.00	6	18	0
RB Herb Matich	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Graham Sellers	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0
FB Bucky Irwin	1	2	3	3.00	5	3	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Pete Wyoming	1	36	36.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jimmy Clausen	1	0	0	0
Jake Long	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chris Akaka	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Fields	7	309	44.1	29.6	49	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colin Zook	3	169	56.3	43.0	65	1

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Succop	3/3	0/0	0/0	36	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kirk Cole	2	102	51.0	1

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Amos Holley	4	118	29.5	0
J.C. Ramirez	1	24	24.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marshall Robb	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jerry Parker	6	1	0.0	24	25
S Larry Asante	5	2	0.0	14	21
DT D.J. Brady	5	1	0.0	19	19
CB Jason McCourty	5	0	0.0	18	25
OLB Alex Brady	4	0	1.0	11	13
DE Burt McDaniels	4	2	0.0	19	25
OLB Aaron Van Guilder	4	1	0.0	15	17
OLB Tommy Glover	4	1	0.0	16	10
CB Ernie Lowder	2	2	0.0	19	27
DT Mark Chipokas	2	1	0.0	18	20
S Kris Mallard	2	0	0.0	15	14
CB DeAngelo Smith	1	0	0.0	17	20
DT Russell Coughenour	1	0	0.0	8	11
WR Amos Holley	1	0	---	---	---
DE Hall Davis	1	0	0.0	18	19
ILB Jesse Barker	1	0	0.0	3	6
DE Mack Hayes	0	1	0.0	9	12
CB Bo Didelot	0	1	0.0	17	17

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Edward Patterson	7	2	0.0	19	27
S Jake Ford	5	1	0.0	20	27
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	4	2	0.0	16	20
DT Grady Patton	3	2	0.0	15	13
CB Pete Wyoming	3	1	0.0	21	26
S Josh Moseley	3	1	0.0	13	15
DE Chris Akaka	2	0	1.0	18	20
S William Moore	2	1	0.0	19	22
S Ronnie White	2	0	0.0	12	16
DE Aaron Maybin	1	0	1.0	15	20
DT B.J. Buckner	1	0	1.0	15	16
OLB Bruce Davis	1	1	0.0	19	24
OLB Lincoln Vespignani	1	1	0.0	9	11
DT Pat Sims	1	0	0.0	6	6
DT Norbert Briggs	1	0	0.0	8	6
OLB Rondell Kurtz	1	0	0.0	8	6
CB Wayne Maxwell	1	0	0.0	13	13
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	0	1	0.0	17	23
OLB Juan Gaines	0	1	0.0	6	2

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Alex Brady	1.0	0	0	0	13
OLB Aaron Van Guilder	0.0	1	0	0	17
DE Hall Davis	0.0	0	1	1	19

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Chris Akaka	1.0	1	2	20
DE Aaron Maybin	1.0	0	2	20
DT B.J. Buckner	1.0	0	0	16
ILB Edward Patterson	0.0	0	2	27

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jason McCourty	4	1	25
S Larry Asante	4	0	21
ILB Jerry Parker	3	2	25
OLB Aaron Van Guilder	2	1	17
OLB Alex Brady	2	1	13
CB Ernie Lowder	2	0	27
CB DeAngelo Smith	1	0	20
DT Russell Coughenour	1	0	11
DE Hall Davis	1	0	19
ILB Jesse Barker	1	0	6
OLB Tommy Glover	1	0	10

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Edward Patterson	3	2	0	27
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	3	0	0	20
S Jake Ford	2	0	0	27
CB Pete Wyoming	1	2	1	26
OLB Bruce Davis	1	0	0	24
S Josh Moseley	1	0	0	15
DE Chris Akaka	1	0	0	20

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jake Long	2	10	1	25	0	29
Kelly Damon	2	4	0	25	1	27
Don Myers	2	2	0	6	0	3
Andy Levitre	0	3	0	19	1	27
Rex Murray	0	2	0	22	0	27
Hunter Keisel	0	1	0	3	0	3
Anthony Davis	0	0	0	18	1	25

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rodger Saffold	3	7	1	24	0	27
Gabe Russell	1	7	0	25	0	27
Marty Howard	1	1	0	23	0	31
Don Middleton	1	1	0	5	0	0
Edwin Veldheer	1	1	0	6	0	10
Brett Hathaway	0	3	0	24	1	24
Frankie Modrell	0	2	0	23	0	26
Bucky Irwin	0	2	0	14	0	9
Antonio Fecht	0	1	0	8	0	5
Donovan Ahern	0	1	0	5	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Marc Fridlund	1	17
Jason McCourty	1	13

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Bucky Irwin	2	22
Kirk Cole	1	20
Danny Cranford	1	9
Toby Gerhardt	1	7

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jerry Parker	---	---	24	25	13	62
Kelly Damon	25	27	---	---	7	59
Jason McCourty	---	---	18	25	13	56
Amos Holley	22	27	---	---	7	56
Rex Murray	22	27	---	---	7	56
Jake Long	25	29	---	---	---	54
Jimmy Clausen	25	29	---	---	---	54
Bo Didelot	---	---	17	17	19	53
Kris Mascorella	23	23	---	---	4	50
Lincoln Rice	---	---	21	26	3	50
Burt McDaniels	---	---	19	25	3	47
Ernie Lowder	---	---	19	27	1	47
Andy Levitre	19	27	---	---	---	46
Carlos Gilley	16	23	---	---	7	46
Larry Asante	---	---	14	21	10	45
Mark Chipokas	---	---	18	20	5	43
J.C. Ramirez	17	18	---	---	8	43
Anthony Davis	18	25	---	---	---	43
D.J. Brady	---	---	19	19	2	40
Hall Davis	---	---	18	19	3	40
DeAngelo Smith	---	---	17	20	1	38
Kenneth Cornwell	13	12	---	---	13	38
Aaron Van Guilder	---	---	15	17	4	36
Marc Fridlund	9	8	---	---	17	34
Kris Mallard	---	---	15	14	4	33
Kenyon Forbes	7	15	---	---	9	31
Mike Goodson	4	4	---	---	20	28
Alex Brady	---	---	11	13	3	27
Tommy Glover	---	---	16	10	1	27
Mack Hayes	---	---	9	12	3	24
George Guinn	7	11	---	---	4	22
Russell Coughenour	---	---	8	11	3	22
Paul Shepherd	7	4	---	---	7	18
Evander Hood	---	---	8	8	---	16
Don Myers	6	3	---	---	7	16
Perry Riley	---	---	0	0	16	16
Brock Irwin	---	---	8	6	2	16
Hunter Keisel	3	3	---	---	6	12
Russell Ahrens	1	2	---	---	9	12
Jesse Barker	---	---	3	6	2	11
Taylor Price	6	2	---	---	---	8
Brandon Fields	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	2	2
Mike Johnson	0	0	---	---	1	1
Kelvin Paz	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jamie Blades	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
George Gray	23	28	---	---	10	61
Rico Howe	27	31	---	---	---	58
Gabe Russell	25	27	---	---	4	56
Marty Howard	23	31	---	---	1	55
Frankie Modrell	23	26	---	---	6	55
Rodger Saffold	24	27	---	---	---	51
Herb Matich	23	27	---	---	---	50
Brett Hathaway	24	24	---	---	1	49
Pete Wyoming	---	---	21	26	1	48
Kirk Cole	11	17	---	---	20	48
Edward Patterson	---	---	19	27	1	47
Jake Ford	---	---	20	27	---	47
Bruce Davis	---	---	19	24	3	46
Britt Wheeler	18	28	---	---	---	46
Danny Cranford	14	22	---	---	9	45
Bucky Irwin	14	9	---	---	22	45
William Moore	---	---	19	22	1	42
Wayne Maxwell	---	---	13	13	16	42
Sen'Derrick Marks	---	---	17	23	1	41
Chris Akaka	---	---	18	20	3	41
Ronnie White	---	---	12	16	12	40
B.J. Buckner	---	---	15	16	6	37
Curtis Fitzgerald	---	---	16	20	---	36
Aaron Maybin	---	---	15	20	---	35
Grady Patton	---	---	15	13	6	34
Graham Sellers	18	10	---	---	5	33
Josh Moseley	---	---	13	15	2	30
Lincoln Vespignani	---	---	9	11	9	29
Gus Eleazer	2	4	---	---	23	29
Rondell Kurtz	---	---	8	6	14	28
Antonio Fecht	8	5	---	---	13	26
Juan Gaines	---	---	6	2	16	24
Edwin Veldheer	6	10	---	---	6	22
Donovan Ahern	5	10	---	---	6	21
Toby Gerhardt	4	5	---	---	7	16
Norbert Briggs	---	---	8	6	---	14
Pat Sims	---	---	6	6	---	12
Kyle Meadows	---	---	6	6	---	12
Don Middleton	5	0	---	---	6	11
Jared Pommier	0	0	---	---	8	8
Marshall Robb	---	---	0	0	4	4
Colin Zook	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ryan Succop	0	0	---	---	3	3
David Abrams	0	0	---	---	3	3
Josh Hall	---	---	0	0	2	2
Brandon Johnson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	37	2.8
Middle	11	45	4.1
Right	1	15	15.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	98	8.9
Middle	5	25	5.0
Right	11	21	1.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jimmy Clausen	26	12	1	1	1	4	6	0	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Howe	30	22	3	0	1	5	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	6	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	6	58	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	58	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	23	4.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	115	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	150	12.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	17	17.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amos Holley	8	3	0	32	0	27
WR Kris Mascorella	7	3	0	47	1	23
TE Carlos Gilley	4	1	0	14	0	23
RB J.C. Ramirez	3	2	0	31	0	18
FB Kenyon Forbes	1	1	0	6	0	15
TE Marc Fridlund	1	1	0	5	0	8
WR Kenneth Cornwell	1	0	1	0	0	12
WR Russell Ahrens	1	1	0	10	0	2

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR George Gray	8	7	0	110	1	28
WR Danny Cranford	6	6	0	94	1	22
WR Britt Wheeler	5	3	0	40	1	28
TE Graham Sellers	3	1	1	8	0	10
WR Kirk Cole	2	1	0	6	0	17
RB Toby Gerhardt	2	1	0	7	0	5
FB Bucky Irwin	2	1	0	3	0	9
TE Antonio Fecht	1	1	0	18	0	5
RB Herb Matich	1	1	0	-1	0	27

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.C. Ramirez	2	8	4.00	3.25

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herb Matich	2	6	3.00	5.55

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jimmy Clausen	1	1	5	5.00	5.58

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Howe	2	0	0	0.00	9.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Marc Fridlund	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Gray	1	0	0	0.00	13.75
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	0	0	0.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
J.C. Ramirez	3	0
Jimmy Clausen	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Rico Howe	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jimmy Clausen	5	2	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Howe	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kris Mascorella	1	0	0
TE Marc Fridlund	1	1	1
WR Kenneth Cornwell	1	0	0
WR Amos Holley	1	0	0
WR Russell Ahrens	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR George Gray	2	2	2
WR Britt Wheeler	2	1	0
WR Danny Cranford	2	2	1
WR Kirk Cole	1	1	1
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	0	0
FB Bucky Irwin	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (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	63,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (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)