Week 16, 2042

played in Pittsburgh, PA

34 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	3	0	6	-	9
Pittsburgh Steelers	10	6	3	3	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 14:26 PIT - Al Bryant 36 interception return (Ian Zupancic extra point)
1Q: 02:07 PIT - Ian Zupancic 35 field goal
2Q: 10:19 PIT - Ian Zupancic 19 field goal
2Q: 04:17 PIT - Ian Zupancic 21 field goal
2Q: 01:56 CAR - Kenyon Twyner 19 field goal
3Q: 08:30 PIT - Ian Zupancic 27 field goal
4Q: 09:34 CAR - Levi Scialabba 5 run (Levi Scialabba run for conversion failed)
4Q: 01:58 PIT - Ian Zupancic 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 14:26 PIT - Al Bryant 36 interception return (Ian Zupancic extra point)
1Q: 02:07 PIT - Ian Zupancic 35 field goal
2Q: 10:19 PIT - Ian Zupancic 19 field goal
2Q: 04:17 PIT - Ian Zupancic 21 field goal
2Q: 01:56 CAR - Kenyon Twyner 19 field goal
3Q: 08:30 PIT - Ian Zupancic 27 field goal
4Q: 09:34 CAR - Levi Scialabba 5 run (Levi Scialabba run for conversion failed)
4Q: 01:58 PIT - Ian Zupancic 35 field goal

Team Statistics CAR PIT
Record 5-10 5-10
First Downs 15 17
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 234 327
- Offensive Plays 66 68
- Yards per Play 3.55 4.81
Net Rushing Yards 46 157
- Rushing Attempts 20 35
- Yards per Rush 2.30 4.49
Net Passing Yards 188 170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 24 - 3 31 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 210 183
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/22 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 4.09 5.15
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/30 7/60
Punt Returns/Yards 4/7 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 3/73 2/45
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 3/37
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/5
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 40
Time of Possession 27:52 32:08

Team Statistics	CAR	PIT
Record	5-10	5-10
First Downs	15	17
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	234	327
- Offensive Plays	66	68
- Yards per Play	3.55	4.81
Net Rushing Yards	46	157
- Rushing Attempts	20	35
- Yards per Rush	2.30	4.49
Net Passing Yards	188	170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 24 - 3	31 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	210	183
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/22	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	4.09	5.15
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/30	7/60
Punt Returns/Yards	4/7	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	3/73	2/45
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	3/37
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/5
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 40
Time of Possession	27:52	32:08

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:45	OWN 31	1	0	Interception
1	14:15	6:17	OWN 20	12	43	Punt
1	5:44	1:29	OWN 14	3	4	Punt
1	2:01	1:20	OWN 39	2	2	Interception
2	10:11	1:37	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	4:12	2:22	OWN 41	7	57	Field Goal
3	8:22	3:12	OWN 20	7	29	Punt
3	2:55	0:10	OWN 24	1	0	Interception
3	1:15	6:47	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
4	7:46	1:02	OWN 40	3	-17	Punt
4	5:38	1:05	OPP 49	4	8	Downs
4	2:51	0:28	OWN 24	4	0	Downs
4	1:51	1:50	OWN 20	6	29	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:58	2:14	OWN 20	6	16	Punt
1	4:15	2:14	OWN 43	5	39	Field Goal
1	0:41	5:30	OWN 2	11	96	Field Goal
2	8:34	4:22	OWN 47	8	49	Field Goal
2	1:50	1:50	OWN 25	5	23	Half
0	0:00	0:00	OPP 0	6	23	Half
3	15:00	6:38	OWN 24	11	66	Field Goal
3	5:10	2:15	OWN 19	4	-2	Punt
3	2:45	1:30	OPP 31	4	13	Interception
4	9:28	1:42	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	6:44	1:06	OWN 27	3	-6	Punt
4	4:33	1:42	OWN 41	3	-6	Punt
4	2:23	0:32	OPP 24	3	6	Field Goal
4	0:01	0:01	OPP 49	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Al Bryant, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Levi Scialabba	16	38	2.38	10	1	1
Kent Buckley	3	8	2.67	6	0	0
Josh Phillips	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
K.C. Rayburn	25	107	4.28	15	2
Chance Bradford	7	43	6.14	25	2
Ernie Jasper	3	7	2.33	5	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Geno Smith	43	24	210	3/22	0	30	3	39.9

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Jasper	31	15	183	2/13	0	32	1	53.6

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Brandon Cooks	9	17	87	9.67	28	20
WR Odell Beckham Jr	5	6	66	13.20	27	30
WR Harold Brennan	4	7	8	2.00	0	5
RB Levi Scialabba	2	4	16	8.00	0	13
TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins	2	3	16	8.00	2	9
RB Kent Buckley	1	1	6	6.00	3	6
WR Jeremiah Shapiro	1	3	11	11.00	11	11
TE Kim Sanderson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Wesley Rodriguez	6	9	97	16.17	20	32
TE Jaxon DeLamielleure	3	6	22	7.33	0	17
RB K.C. Rayburn	2	4	24	12.00	8	14
WR Kendall Pearson	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
WR Richie Crane	1	2	20	20.00	0	20
WR Wyatt Cobb	1	4	7	7.00	0	7
TE Emmanuel Helfenstein	1	1	9	9.00	8	9
WR John Hamilton	0	4	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Corwin McEwen	1	0	0.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Al Bryant	2	37	18.50	1
S Colin Ramirez	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov
Kent Buckley	1	0
Kaiden Jefferson	1	0
Geno Smith	0	1
Kim Sanderson	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Russell Harvey	0	0	1	0
Emmanuel Helfenstein	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Casey Herrmann	5	193	38.6	33.0	43	1

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richard Brewster	5	217	43.4	42.0	55	1

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kenyon Twyner	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	0/0

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ian Zupancic	5/5	0/0	0/0	35	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kaiden Jefferson	4	7	1.8	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chance Bradford	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon Cooks	2	52	26.0	0
Kaiden Jefferson	1	21	21.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
K.C. Rayburn	2	45	22.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chuck Pritchett	8	6	0.0	35	33
S Lamont Morton	6	2	0.0	34	33
ILB Corwin McEwen	6	1	0.0	17	21
ILB Derrick Bryant	6	0	0.0	16	12
OLB Bob Guest	3	0	2.0	23	18
DT Rex Hogue	3	1	0.0	21	17
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	3	1	0.0	24	28
DE Chandler Jones	3	0	0.0	10	8
CB Trevor Briel	3	0	0.0	31	30
CB Thurman Stevens	3	0	0.0	30	28
DE Clyde Pieri	2	2	0.0	25	25
OLB Dennis Crimm	1	2	0.0	32	30
ILB Junior Atkins	1	2	0.0	18	12
FB Will Creaven	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Andy Henderson	1	0	0.0	3	3
RB Levi Scialabba	1	0	---	---	---
DE Darnell Arnold	1	0	0.0	11	5
CB Junior Lindstrom	1	0	0.0	7	10
OLB Gilbert Burton	0	1	0.0	8	6

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Colin Ramirez	7	4	0.0	18	44
ILB Russell Harvey	6	4	0.0	19	42
DT Aaron Cauthen	4	1	1.0	14	37
CB Al Bryant	4	2	0.0	20	41
S Al Horn	3	4	0.0	12	39
ILB Wes Richmond	3	0	0.0	8	4
CB D.J. Hayden	3	0	0.0	18	43
S Brody Weaver	3	0	0.0	18	46
DT Donnie Horton	2	1	1.0	14	32
OLB Jared Allen	2	2	0.0	15	43
CB Herb Gamroth	2	1	0.0	13	42
DE Melvin Ingram	2	0	0.0	11	28
DE Artie Griffith	1	0	1.0	13	23
OLB Roman Guthrie	1	1	0.0	8	5
QB Ernie Jasper	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dana Bell	1	0	0.0	9	18
CB Bradley Lyon	1	0	0.0	3	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Bob Guest	2.0	1	1	0	18
DE Clyde Pieri	0.0	0	3	0	25
OLB Dennis Crimm	0.0	0	1	1	30
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Artie Griffith	1.0	1	1	0	23
DT Donnie Horton	1.0	0	2	0	32
DT Aaron Cauthen	1.0	0	1	0	37
DE Dana Bell	0.0	0	1	2	18
DE Melvin Ingram	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Corwin McEwen	3	0	1	21
S Lamont Morton	2	2	0	33
ILB Derrick Bryant	2	0	0	12
CB Trevor Briel	2	0	0	30
ILB Junior Atkins	1	1	0	12
DE Chandler Jones	1	0	0	8
OLB Andy Henderson	1	0	0	3
S Chuck Pritchett	1	0	0	33
DE Darnell Arnold	1	0	0	5
CB Thurman Stevens	1	0	0	28
S Braxton Frederick	0	1	0	9
CB Junior Lindstrom	0	1	0	10

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Al Bryant	5	1	2	41
S Brody Weaver	3	2	0	46
S Al Horn	3	1	0	39
S Colin Ramirez	3	0	1	44
CB D.J. Hayden	2	1	0	43
ILB Russell Harvey	2	0	0	42
CB Herb Gamroth	2	0	0	42
DE Melvin Ingram	1	0	0	28
DT Aaron Cauthen	1	0	0	37
OLB Jared Allen	1	0	0	43
CB Bradley Lyon	1	0	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Danny Stephens	3	6	1	20	1	46
Alonzo Tripp	1	5	1	20	0	46
Donnie Wile	1	3	1	20	0	46
Billy Joe Sellers	1	2	0	20	2	46
Austin Seferian-Jenkins	1	2	0	13	0	23
Louis Tate	0	2	0	20	0	46

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Johnny Herbertson	2	8	1	35	1	33
Sammie Collins	2	8	0	35	0	33
Joel Armstrong	2	6	0	35	0	33
Dixon McCumber	1	5	0	35	0	33
Skip Hoover	1	4	0	35	1	33
Tanner Hindman	0	1	0	12	0	12

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Braxton Frederick	2	13
Levi Scialabba	1	16

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Emmanuel Helfenstein	2	15
Wyatt Cobb	2	13
Kendall Pearson	1	19
Irving Martel	1	11
Colin Ramirez	1	2

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lamont Morton	---	---	34	33	6	73
Chuck Pritchett	---	---	35	33	5	73
Billy Joe Sellers	20	46	---	---	6	72
Louis Tate	20	46	---	---	6	72
Brandon Cooks	20	45	---	---	6	71
Dennis Crimm	---	---	32	30	5	67
Danny Stephens	20	46	---	---	---	66
Geno Smith	20	46	---	---	---	66
Donnie Wile	20	46	---	---	---	66
Alonzo Tripp	20	46	---	---	---	66
Trevor Briel	---	---	31	30	5	66
Levi Scialabba	17	29	---	---	16	62
Thurman Stevens	---	---	30	28	4	62
DeMarcus Lawrence	---	---	24	28	6	58
Kaiden Jefferson	---	---	21	19	14	54
Clyde Pieri	---	---	25	25	4	54
Odell Beckham Jr	12	35	---	---	2	49
Bob Guest	---	---	23	18	5	46
Austin Seferian-Jenkins	13	23	---	---	9	45
Harold Brennan	5	26	---	---	14	45
Rex Hogue	---	---	21	17	6	44
Corwin McEwen	---	---	17	21	6	44
Will Creaven	11	17	---	---	10	38
Derrick Bryant	---	---	16	12	8	36
Jeremiah Shapiro	8	16	---	---	12	36
Kim Sanderson	7	14	---	---	14	35
Junior Atkins	---	---	18	12	3	33
Junior Lindstrom	---	---	7	10	16	33
Grant May	---	---	15	16	1	32
Josh Phillips	4	7	---	---	16	27
Braxton Frederick	---	---	4	9	13	26
Chandler Jones	---	---	10	8	7	25
Gilbert Burton	---	---	8	6	11	25
Kent Buckley	3	18	---	---	---	21
Andy Henderson	---	---	3	3	12	18
Darnell Arnold	---	---	11	5	2	18
Allen Roberts	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ronald Parrish	0	0	---	---	6	6
Michael Wasserman	0	0	---	---	6	6
Casey Herrmann	0	0	---	---	5	5
Mike Inzinna	---	---	0	0	5	5
Kenyon Twyner	0	0	---	---	4	4
Brady Worrell	---	---	0	0	3	3
Gilbert Brisman	0	0	---	---	1	1
Ronald Chae	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ellis Covill	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Johnny Herbertson	35	33	---	---	10	78
Joel Armstrong	35	33	---	---	10	78
D.J. Hayden	---	---	18	43	11	72
Jaxon DeLamielleure	31	31	---	---	10	72
Skip Hoover	35	33	---	---	---	68
Ernie Jasper	35	33	---	---	---	68
Dixon McCumber	35	33	---	---	---	68
Sammie Collins	35	33	---	---	---	68
Herb Gamroth	---	---	13	42	11	66
Brody Weaver	---	---	18	46	1	65
Colin Ramirez	---	---	18	44	2	64
Russell Harvey	---	---	19	42	1	62
Al Bryant	---	---	20	41	1	62
John Hamilton	29	27	---	---	3	59
Jared Allen	---	---	15	43	1	59
Al Horn	---	---	12	39	6	57
K.C. Rayburn	27	25	---	---	5	57
Aaron Cauthen	---	---	14	37	1	52
Donnie Horton	---	---	14	32	---	46
Tanner Hindman	12	12	---	---	21	45
Melvin Ingram	---	---	11	28	5	44
Wesley Rodriguez	22	22	---	---	---	44
Wyatt Cobb	14	14	---	---	13	41
Emmanuel Helfenstein	15	11	---	---	15	41
Chance Bradford	8	8	---	---	23	39
Artie Griffith	---	---	13	23	2	38
Richie Crane	9	11	---	---	13	33
Dana Bell	---	---	9	18	5	32
Bradley Lyon	---	---	3	12	11	26
Kendall Pearson	2	4	---	---	19	25
Roman Guthrie	---	---	8	5	10	23
Irving Martel	6	0	---	---	11	17
Wes Richmond	---	---	8	4	3	15
Andy Bullock	---	---	3	0	10	13
Ian Zupancic	0	0	---	---	12	12
Darren McFadden	---	---	4	7	---	11
O.J. Hamilton	0	0	---	---	10	10
Cary Sutter	0	0	---	---	10	10
Richard Shirley	0	0	---	---	10	10
Al Stewart	0	0	---	---	5	5
Richard Brewster	0	0	---	---	5	5
Britt McGee	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jerome Walker	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scott Dawkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gabriel Thomas	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gene Sheldon	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	10	2.0
Middle	15	36	2.4
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	44	4.9
Middle	11	33	3.0
Right	14	81	5.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Geno Smith	43	24	2	1	3	5	6	2	3

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Jasper	31	15	3	0	3	5	6	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	22	3.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	88	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	89	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	11	1.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	6	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	51	5.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	82	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	44	4.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brandon Cooks	17	9	1	87	1	45
WR Harold Brennan	7	4	2	8	0	26
WR Odell Beckham Jr	6	5	0	66	1	35
RB Levi Scialabba	4	2	0	16	0	29
WR Jeremiah Shapiro	3	1	0	11	0	16
TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins	3	2	0	16	0	23
TE Kim Sanderson	2	0	0	0	0	14
RB Kent Buckley	1	1	0	6	0	18

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wesley Rodriguez	9	6	1	97	2	22
TE Jaxon DeLamielleure	6	3	1	22	0	31
WR John Hamilton	4	0	1	0	0	27
RB K.C. Rayburn	4	2	0	24	0	25
WR Wyatt Cobb	4	1	0	7	0	14
WR Richie Crane	2	1	0	20	1	11
WR Kendall Pearson	1	1	0	4	0	4
TE Emmanuel Helfenstein	1	1	0	9	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Levi Scialabba	2	4	2.00	2.38

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
K.C. Rayburn	7	21	3.00	4.28
Chance Bradford	1	0	0.00	6.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Geno Smith	5	3	21	4.20	4.88

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Jasper	5	1	8	1.60	5.90

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Kent Buckley	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins	1	1	7	7.00	5.33
WR Odell Beckham Jr	1	1	8	8.00	11.00
WR Brandon Cooks	1	0	0	0.00	5.12
TE Kim Sanderson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jaxon DeLamielleure	2	1	8	4.00	3.67
WR John Hamilton	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB K.C. Rayburn	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
WR Wyatt Cobb	1	0	0	0.00	1.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Levi Scialabba	3	2

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
K.C. Rayburn	6	1
Chance Bradford	2	1
Ernie Jasper	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Geno Smith	12	8	3

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Jasper	7	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brandon Cooks	4	3	2
WR Harold Brennan	3	2	0
WR Jeremiah Shapiro	2	1	0
RB Levi Scialabba	1	1	0
WR Odell Beckham Jr	1	1	1
TE Kim Sanderson	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wesley Rodriguez	3	1	1
WR John Hamilton	1	0	0
TE Jaxon DeLamielleure	1	0	0
WR Kendall Pearson	1	1	1
WR Richie Crane	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,500 (18,500)
End Zone 13,300 (13,300)
Mezzanine 7,700 (7,700)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (11,800)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 6,200 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,500 (18,500)
End Zone	13,300 (13,300)
Mezzanine	7,700 (7,700)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (11,800)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	6,200 (6,200)