Week 6, 2029

played in Pittsburgh, PA

52 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	7	6	0	8	-	21
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	14	7	3	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:02 CIN - Anthony Sherman 7 run (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
1Q: 07:02 PIT - George Gray 12 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
2Q: 15:00 PIT - George Gray 30 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
2Q: 09:37 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 36 field goal
2Q: 07:08 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 26 field goal
2Q: 01:19 PIT - Toby Gerhardt 3 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
3Q: 03:32 PIT - Toby Gerhardt 2 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
4Q: 10:01 PIT - Kelly Simonton 22 field goal
4Q: 05:10 CIN - Vince Taft 11 pass from Marc Alston (Marc Alston pass to Karl Chapman for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:02 CIN - Anthony Sherman 7 run (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
1Q: 07:02 PIT - George Gray 12 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
2Q: 15:00 PIT - George Gray 30 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
2Q: 09:37 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 36 field goal
2Q: 07:08 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 26 field goal
2Q: 01:19 PIT - Toby Gerhardt 3 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
3Q: 03:32 PIT - Toby Gerhardt 2 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
4Q: 10:01 PIT - Kelly Simonton 22 field goal
4Q: 05:10 CIN - Vince Taft 11 pass from Marc Alston (Marc Alston pass to Karl Chapman for conversion)

Team Statistics CIN PIT
Record 1-5 5-1
First Downs 15 22
- by Rushing 9 8
- by Passing 6 13
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 282 394
- Offensive Plays 56 66
- Yards per Play 5.04 5.97
Net Rushing Yards 175 200
- Rushing Attempts 34 41
- Yards per Rush 5.15 4.88
Net Passing Yards 107 194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 21 - 13 - 1 25 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 115 194
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.86 7.76
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 11/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 5.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/40 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 1/12 2/12
Kick Returns/Yards 4/118 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 1/2
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 42 OWN 24
Time of Possession 27:19 32:41

Team Statistics	CIN	PIT
Record	1-5	5-1
First Downs	15	22
- by Rushing	9	8
- by Passing	6	13
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	282	394
- Offensive Plays	56	66
- Yards per Play	5.04	5.97
Net Rushing Yards	175	200
- Rushing Attempts	34	41
- Yards per Rush	5.15	4.88
Net Passing Yards	107	194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	21 - 13 - 1	25 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	115	194
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.86	7.76
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	11/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	5.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/40	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	1/12	2/12
Kick Returns/Yards	4/118	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	1/2
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 42	OWN 24
Time of Possession	27:19	32:41

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:04	OWN 44	9	56	Touchdown
1	6:53	1:58	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
2	14:49	5:18	OWN 20	9	61	Field Goal
2	8:32	1:30	OPP 16	3	7	Field Goal
2	1:11	1:00	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
3	13:39	5:39	OWN 30	11	46	Fumble
3	3:23	2:26	OWN 48	4	16	Interception
4	9:56	2:07	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	6:37	1:38	OPP 39	5	39	Touchdown
4	1:55	0:59	OPP 44	6	25	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:56	3:03	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
1	4:55	5:06	OWN 35	9	65	Touchdown
2	9:31	0:59	OWN 20	2	-2	Interception
2	7:02	5:51	OWN 30	10	70	Touchdown
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 14	1	5	Half
3	15:00	1:21	OWN 21	3	2	Punt
3	8:00	4:37	OWN 43	9	57	Touchdown
3	0:57	6:01	OWN 32	13	63	Field Goal
4	7:49	1:12	OWN 11	3	-6	Interception
4	4:59	3:04	OWN 20	9	37	Fumble
4	0:56	0:56	OWN 19	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Toby Gerhardt, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Claude Doyle	19	95	5.00	21	2	0
Karl Chapman	12	62	5.17	24	2	0
J.C. Kelly	2	11	5.50	8	0	0
Anthony Sherman	1	7	7.00	7	0	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Toby Gerhardt	27	145	5.37	40	5
Brant Hockman	11	49	4.45	10	2
Cam Newton	3	6	2.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.C. Kelly	14	10	79	1/8	0	17	1	55.4
Marc Alston	7	3	36	0/0	1	19	0	98.8

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	25	16	194	0/0	4	30	2	94.0

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brenden Lipford	3	4	29	9.67	9	19	0
WR Vince Taft	3	5	27	9.00	3	16	1
RB Karl Chapman	2	3	11	5.50	12	7	0
WR Gary Lindquist	1	2	17	17.00	0	17	0
TE Johnny Mayes	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Tyrus Dietrich	1	1	10	10.00	6	10	0
FB Anthony Sherman	1	1	13	13.00	5	13	0
RB Claude Doyle	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR George Gray	6	10	109	18.17	24	30	2
RB Toby Gerhardt	3	3	18	6.00	4	13	2
WR Nicky Newkirk	3	3	46	15.33	8	19	0
TE Victor Morton	2	3	10	5.00	4	6	0
WR Danny Cranford	1	4	8	8.00	1	8	0
WR Donovan Watson	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Graham Sellers	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Seth McCorvey	1	0	0.00	0
S Jermale Hines	1	0	0.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kyle Meadows	1	2	2.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Karl Chapman	1	0	0
Adam Young	0	1	0
Daniel Brazinski	0	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Toby Gerhardt	1	0	0
Peter Gaylor	0	1	0
Rahim Moore	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Stephen Lyle	3	155	51.7	47.7	60	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Billy Joe Lowe	1	59	59.0	47.0	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Wheeler	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kelly Simonton	1/1	0/0	0/0	22	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gary Lindquist	1	12	12.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Warren Kushto	2	12	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Seth McCorvey	4	118	29.5	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donovan Watson	2	42	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dana Kelleher	8	3	0.0	32	18
ILB Kenyon Kennedy	8	2	0.0	39	23
OLB Norman Colon	4	1	0.0	31	23
CB Kelly Springer	4	1	0.0	21	15
ILB Clarence Peterson	4	1	0.0	25	16
ILB Levon Newnam	3	1	0.0	34	19
DT Nick Fairley	3	1	0.0	32	21
CB Adam Young	3	1	0.0	28	13
DE Charles Alcott	3	0	0.0	31	18
DT Daniel Brazinski	2	1	0.0	30	20
CB Seth McCorvey	2	0	0.0	35	18
S Brenden Parker	2	0	0.0	9	7
DE Rickey Merriman	1	1	0.0	10	7
RB Karl Chapman	1	0	---	---	---
TE Johnny Mayes	1	0	---	---	---
DT Brett Nykolaiszyn	1	0	0.0	11	6
CB Kenyon Matunda	1	0	0.0	7	9
S Jermale Hines	1	0	0.0	29	17
S Christopher Conte	1	0	0.0	14	8
DE Dwayne Compton	0	1	0.0	9	4

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Rahim Moore	7	2	0.0	27	21
CB Wayne Maxwell	5	2	0.0	27	19
OLB Patrick Mussi	4	3	0.0	24	14
ILB Ron Lazer	4	3	0.0	28	16
CB Kyle Meadows	4	0	0.0	17	13
CB Peter Gaylor	4	0	0.0	27	16
DT Orlando Whitfield	3	0	0.5	28	19
DE Scottie Dightman	3	1	0.0	16	5
DT Sammy Barton	2	1	0.0	23	15
WR George Gray	2	0	---	---	---
CB Kent Wheeler	2	0	0.0	29	20
S Horace Gilmore	2	0	0.0	24	16
OLB Juan Gaines	1	1	0.0	15	10
DE Brant Covert	1	1	0.0	21	19
DE George Selvie	1	0	0.0	22	20
T Alonzo Hatcher	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Reggie Fields	1	0	0.0	5	1
CB Lamar Webb	1	0	0.0	3	2
DT Grady Patton	0	1	0.5	11	5
DE Fernando Hernandez	0	1	0.0	12	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Clarence Peterson	1	0	0	16
DE Charles Alcott	0	1	1	18
DT Nick Fairley	0	1	0	21

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Orlando Whitfield	0.5	0	1	0	19
DT Grady Patton	0.5	0	0	0	5
DE George Selvie	0.0	1	0	0	20
DT Sammy Barton	0.0	0	1	2	15
DE Fernando Hernandez	0.0	0	1	0	2

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Dana Kelleher	5	0	0	18
ILB Kenyon Kennedy	3	1	0	23
CB Adam Young	2	0	0	13
S Brenden Parker	2	0	0	7
DT Brett Nykolaiszyn	1	0	0	6
DT Nick Fairley	1	0	0	21
S Christopher Conte	1	0	0	8
OLB Ken Lathon	1	0	0	7
ILB Levon Newnam	0	1	0	19
CB Seth McCorvey	0	0	1	18
S Jermale Hines	0	0	1	17

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Wayne Maxwell	2	1	0	19
CB Kyle Meadows	2	0	1	13
OLB Patrick Mussi	2	0	0	14
CB Peter Gaylor	2	0	0	16
S Rahim Moore	2	0	0	21
ILB Ron Lazer	1	0	0	16
CB Kent Wheeler	1	0	0	20
S Horace Gilmore	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brandon Fusco	5	8	27	0	16
Larry Figley	3	9	31	0	19
Winfred Glover	2	2	30	1	20
Scottie Brodbelt	1	4	29	0	15
Martin Baxter	1	4	29	0	18
Harold Brackens	1	2	12	0	10
Anthony Sherman	0	2	19	0	8
Conrad Houle	0	1	4	0	2

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Rodger Saffold	5	9	0	40	24
Edgar Sinclair	2	7	0	41	25
James Brewer	2	3	1	35	23
Harvey Johnston	1	4	0	10	6
Archie Roberts	1	2	0	7	4
Alonzo Hatcher	1	1	0	6	2
Rusty Gothe	0	6	0	31	19
Jim Carlson	0	4	0	34	21
Graham Sellers	0	1	0	26	15
Victor Morton	0	1	0	21	12

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Curtis Fredericks	2	16
Gary Lindquist	1	15
Anthony Sherman	1	9

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Kyle Meadows	1	16
Victor Morton	1	13
Graham Sellers	1	12
Brant Hockman	1	10
Alonzo Hatcher	1	2

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kenyon Kennedy	---	---	39	23	2	64
Johnny Mayes	29	20	---	---	14	63
Norman Colon	---	---	31	23	8	62
Seth McCorvey	---	---	35	18	6	59
Levon Newnam	---	---	34	19	1	54
Nick Fairley	---	---	32	21	1	54
Dana Kelleher	---	---	32	18	2	52
Vince Taft	33	19	---	---	---	52
Martin Baxter	29	18	---	---	4	51
Daniel Brazinski	---	---	30	20	1	51
Larry Figley	31	19	---	---	---	50
Winfred Glover	30	20	---	---	---	50
Charles Alcott	---	---	31	18	1	50
Kelly Springer	---	---	21	15	13	49
J.C. Kelly	34	15	---	---	---	49
Jermale Hines	---	---	29	17	3	49
Gary Lindquist	20	9	---	---	15	44
Scottie Brodbelt	29	15	---	---	---	44
Brandon Fusco	27	16	---	---	---	43
Clarence Peterson	---	---	25	16	1	42
Adam Young	---	---	28	13	1	42
Claude Doyle	24	16	---	---	2	42
Brenden Lipford	15	11	---	---	12	38
Anthony Sherman	19	8	---	---	9	36
Ken Lathon	---	---	16	7	10	33
Christopher Conte	---	---	14	8	9	31
Tyrus Dietrich	7	6	---	---	13	26
Curtis Fredericks	2	6	---	---	16	24
Karl Chapman	14	9	---	---	---	23
Harold Brackens	12	10	---	---	1	23
Nolan Brooks	7	6	---	---	6	19
Rickey Merriman	---	---	10	7	1	18
Brett Nykolaiszyn	---	---	11	6	---	17
Kenyon Matunda	---	---	7	9	1	17
Desmond Godfrey	5	7	---	---	5	17
Charlie Watson	0	0	---	---	16	16
Brenden Parker	---	---	9	7	---	16
Dwayne Compton	---	---	9	4	1	14
Quentin Nixon	---	---	8	6	---	14
Conrad Houle	4	2	---	---	5	11
Maurice Clemons	3	3	---	---	5	11
Stephen Wheeler	0	0	---	---	7	7
Marc Alston	0	7	---	---	---	7
Stephen Lyle	0	0	---	---	5	5
Larry Sturgis	---	---	0	0	1	1
Ricardo Strickland	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
George Gray	40	25	---	---	14	79
Edgar Sinclair	41	25	---	---	2	68
Cam Newton	41	25	---	---	---	66
Rodger Saffold	40	24	---	---	---	64
James Brewer	35	23	---	---	---	58
Jim Carlson	34	21	---	---	---	55
Peter Gaylor	---	---	27	16	11	54
Graham Sellers	26	15	---	---	12	53
Rusty Gothe	31	19	---	---	1	51
Kent Wheeler	---	---	29	20	2	51
Danny Cranford	24	18	---	---	8	50
Rahim Moore	---	---	27	21	2	50
Orlando Whitfield	---	---	28	19	3	50
Toby Gerhardt	29	17	---	---	3	49
Wayne Maxwell	---	---	27	19	3	49
Kyle Meadows	---	---	17	13	16	46
Victor Morton	21	12	---	---	13	46
Ron Lazer	---	---	28	16	1	45
Brant Covert	---	---	21	19	5	45
George Selvie	---	---	22	20	2	44
Patrick Mussi	---	---	24	14	3	41
Horace Gilmore	---	---	24	16	1	41
Sammy Barton	---	---	23	15	2	40
Nicky Newkirk	23	17	---	---	---	40
Donovan Watson	17	9	---	---	11	37
Juan Gaines	---	---	15	10	7	32
Brant Hockman	13	8	---	---	10	31
Warren Kushto	12	4	---	---	14	30
Robert Gerleman	---	---	9	3	11	23
Kirk Snyder	---	---	6	6	11	23
Scottie Dightman	---	---	16	5	1	22
Harvey Johnston	10	6	---	---	1	17
Grady Patton	---	---	11	5	---	16
Fernando Hernandez	---	---	12	2	1	15
Archie Roberts	7	4	---	---	2	13
Alonzo Hatcher	6	2	---	---	2	10
Reggie Fields	---	---	5	1	3	9
Kelly Simonton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lamar Webb	---	---	3	2	1	6
Jay Schmidgall	---	---	0	0	5	5
Richard Makowski	1	1	---	---	2	4
J.R. Branch	---	---	0	0	3	3
Johnnie Ferderer	0	0	---	---	1	1
Billy Joe Lowe	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jamie Blades	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dwight Perez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	23	2.6
Middle	12	87	7.3
Right	13	65	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	18	109	6.1
Middle	6	38	6.3
Right	15	55	3.7
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.C. Kelly	14	10	0	1	0	1	1	2	1
Marc Alston	7	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	25	16	3	0	2	2	2	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	4	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	6	40	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	54	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	17	5.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	4	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	138	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	12	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	40	10.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
WR Vince Taft	5	3	27	19
WR Brenden Lipford	4	3	29	11
RB Karl Chapman	3	2	11	9
TE Johnny Mayes	3	1	8	20
WR Gary Lindquist	2	1	17	9
RB Claude Doyle	2	1	0	16
WR Tyrus Dietrich	1	1	10	6
FB Anthony Sherman	1	1	13	8

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR George Gray	10	6	1	109	3	25
WR Danny Cranford	4	1	1	8	0	18
RB Toby Gerhardt	3	3	0	18	0	17
TE Victor Morton	3	2	0	10	0	12
WR Nicky Newkirk	3	3	0	46	0	17
TE Graham Sellers	1	0	0	0	0	15
WR Donovan Watson	1	1	0	3	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karl Chapman	4	11	2.75	5.17
Claude Doyle	2	7	3.50	5.00
Anthony Sherman	1	7	7.00	7.00

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Toby Gerhardt	3	11	3.67	5.37
Brant Hockman	1	5	5.00	4.45

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marc Alston	2	1	11	5.50	5.14

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	7	4	30	4.29	7.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Johnny Mayes	1	0	0	0.00	2.67
WR Vince Taft	1	1	11	11.00	5.40

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Gray	2	1	12	6.00	10.90
WR Danny Cranford	2	0	0	0.00	2.00
RB Toby Gerhardt	2	2	5	2.50	6.00
WR Nicky Newkirk	1	1	13	13.00	15.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Chapman	5	3
Claude Doyle	3	2
J.C. Kelly	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Toby Gerhardt	3	2
Brant Hockman	2	2
Cam Newton	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.C. Kelly	3	2	0
Marc Alston	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	8	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch
RB Karl Chapman	2	1
WR Brenden Lipford	1	1
TE Johnny Mayes	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR George Gray	3	2	2
WR Nicky Newkirk	2	2	2
WR Danny Cranford	1	0	0
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	1	1
TE Victor Morton	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,900 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,200 (18,800)
End Zone 12,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine 7,300 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 11,300 (12,100)
Club Seats 6,600 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,900 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,200 (18,800)
End Zone	12,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine	7,300 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	11,300 (12,100)
Club Seats	6,600 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (5,000)