Exhibition Week 2, 2066

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	0	0	8	-	8
Atlanta Falcons	14	3	3	3	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:42 ATL - Elliot Grice 7 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
1Q: 06:41 ATL - Elliot Grice 5 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
2Q: 04:06 ATL - Gavin Hicks 48 field goal
3Q: 06:36 ATL - Gavin Hicks 40 field goal
4Q: 05:17 ATL - Gavin Hicks 33 field goal
4Q: 04:47 PIT - Jerald Bell 66 pass from Kerry Brightbill (Kerry Brightbill pass to Kirk Crouse for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:42 ATL - Elliot Grice 7 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
1Q: 06:41 ATL - Elliot Grice 5 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
2Q: 04:06 ATL - Gavin Hicks 48 field goal
3Q: 06:36 ATL - Gavin Hicks 40 field goal
4Q: 05:17 ATL - Gavin Hicks 33 field goal
4Q: 04:47 PIT - Jerald Bell 66 pass from Kerry Brightbill (Kerry Brightbill pass to Kirk Crouse for conversion)

Team Statistics PIT ATL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 8 20
- by Rushing 2 9
- by Passing 5 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 207 321
- Offensive Plays 55 78
- Yards per Play 3.76 4.12
Net Rushing Yards 50 115
- Rushing Attempts 18 37
- Yards per Rush 2.78 3.11
Net Passing Yards 157 206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 14 - 2 38 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 163 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/24
- Yards per Pass Play 4.24 5.02
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/16 8/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/41 5/37
Kick Returns/Yards 2/44 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/18
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 41
Time of Possession 21:02 38:58

Team Statistics	PIT	ATL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	8	20
- by Rushing	2	9
- by Passing	5	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	207	321
- Offensive Plays	55	78
- Yards per Play	3.76	4.12
Net Rushing Yards	50	115
- Rushing Attempts	18	37
- Yards per Rush	2.78	3.11
Net Passing Yards	157	206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 14 - 2	38 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	163	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/24
- Yards per Pass Play	4.24	5.02
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/16	8/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/41	5/37
Kick Returns/Yards	2/44	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/18
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 41
Time of Possession	21:02	38:58

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:35	1:23	OWN 25	3	0	Interception
1	6:32	2:43	OWN 22	5	25	Punt
1	1:03	1:03	OWN 1	3	5	Punt
2	12:21	0:53	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	10:10	1:15	OWN 7	3	6	Punt
2	7:18	1:33	OWN 18	3	-1	Punt
2	3:59	0:49	OWN 25	4	13	Interception
2	2:18	2:18	OWN 3	7	38	Punt
3	15:00	2:41	OWN 25	6	8	Punt
3	10:03	0:56	OWN 17	3	-3	Punt
3	6:29	2:19	OWN 33	3	9	Punt
3	0:54	1:10	OWN 48	3	7	Punt
4	13:24	0:58	OPP 41	3	5	Punt
4	5:11	0:57	OWN 25	2	75	Touchdown
4	1:42	0:56	OWN 4	4	13	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:25	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
1	8:12	1:40	OPP 24	4	24	Touchdown
1	3:49	2:46	OWN 23	6	36	Punt
2	15:00	2:39	OWN 43	5	18	Punt
2	11:28	1:18	OWN 45	3	9	Punt
2	8:55	1:37	OWN 42	3	6	Punt
2	5:45	1:46	OPP 47	6	16	Field Goal
2	3:10	0:52	OPP 39	3	-5	Punt
3	12:19	2:16	OWN 36	4	4	Punt
3	9:07	2:38	OWN 48	5	29	Field Goal
3	4:10	3:16	OWN 4	7	26	Punt
4	14:44	1:20	OWN 5	3	4	Punt
4	12:26	7:15	OWN 20	12	64	Field Goal
4	4:14	2:32	OPP 49	6	11	Punt
4	0:46	0:46	OPP 17	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Dustin Birch, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Aiden Folly	12	25	2.08	6	0
RB Preston Silvers	5	24	4.80	11	1
WR Darien Pedrick	1	1	1.00	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Dustin Birch	24	67	2.79	16	3	0
RB Elliot Grice	8	31	3.88	7	0	2
QB Riddick Ballard	1	10	10.00	10	1	0
QB Mike Reilly	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
WR Vincent Buckner	1	5	5.00	5	0	0
FB Ryan Benson	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Mo Heintz	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kerry Brightbill	27	10	129	1/6	1	66	1	49.7
Wally Milts	9	4	34	0/0	0	15	1	15.2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Riddick Ballard	20	13	130	0/0	0	21	0	83.3
Mike Reilly	18	10	100	3/24	0	25	0	71.5

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jerald Bell	4	5	87	21.75	49	66	1
WR Darien Pedrick	3	7	38	12.67	5	20	0
RB Preston Silvers	2	3	5	2.50	0	6	0
TE Xavier Hobart	2	5	16	8.00	0	9	0
WR Joe Wilkins	1	5	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Miguel Haynesworth	1	4	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
WR Todd Roach	1	3	14	14.00	6	14	0
WR Kirk Crouse	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Aiden Folly	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Gabe Farrell	12	24	119	9.92	55	21
RB Dustin Birch	4	4	37	9.25	9	14
FB Ryan Benson	2	2	15	7.50	10	14
TE Andrew Prescott	1	3	7	7.00	0	7
RB Elliot Grice	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Christian Flynn	1	1	21	21.00	1	21
WR Alan Reeves	1	2	25	25.00	0	25
TE Tom Hodges	1	1	3	3.00	0	3

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DE Bert Kowalkowski	1	5	5.00	0
ILB Al Bensen	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
T.J. McElroy	11	465	42.3	37.1	55	5

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Foster	9	365	40.6	33.8	44	6

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gavin Hicks	3/3	2/2	0/0	48	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kirk Crouse	3	41	13.7	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrence Harmon	5	37	7.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Aiden Folly	2	44	22.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Taylor Hollingsworth	9	3	0.0	36	31
DT Doug Siever	7	1	2.0	25	31
DT Blaine Hickman	6	1	0.0	36	37
S Dixon Writt	6	0	0.0	24	21
CB Edwin Durant	6	0	0.0	37	40
ILB Lucas Dennis	5	4	0.0	25	27
ILB Miguel Kroinek	5	1	0.0	12	15
OLB Logan Allen	4	2	0.0	30	30
DE Douglas Strickland	2	1	1.0	24	22
S Devon Herek	2	3	0.0	24	24
DE J.C. Mullens	2	2	0.0	14	15
CB Jose Ellis	2	2	0.0	20	37
CB Robbie Creaven	2	1	0.0	24	26
S Grady Stemke	1	1	0.0	13	23
DE Ernest Sax	1	1	0.0	12	15
TE Xavier Hobart	1	0	---	---	---
WR Todd Roach	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Tracy Albany	0	1	0.0	1	7
OLB Axel Ogilvie	0	1	0.0	17	5
S Jacob Langlois	0	1	0.0	13	14

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB D.J. Mason	4	1	0.0	18	31
ILB Reginald Jamison	3	3	0.0	15	26
DT Brad Roussel	3	1	0.0	14	30
DE Maurice Marchese	3	1	0.0	18	34
S Corbin Poon	3	0	0.0	17	36
DE Seth Jamison	2	1	0.5	18	31
CB Edward Losman	2	1	0.5	11	30
DE Bert Kowalkowski	2	0	0.0	12	27
OLB Frankie Busch	2	0	0.0	5	3
S Charles Tuck	2	0	0.0	2	11
OLB Weston Banks	1	3	0.0	18	28
ILB Al Bensen	1	2	0.0	6	12
S Nate Longwell	1	1	0.0	17	27
CB Terrence Harmon	1	0	0.0	2	21
DE Gilbert Shannon	1	0	0.0	4	9
OLB Cesar Burks	1	0	0.0	0	10
CB Devon Zlotnik	0	1	0.0	15	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Doug Siever	2.0	0	0	0	31
DE Douglas Strickland	1.0	1	1	0	22
DE Ernest Sax	0.0	0	2	0	15
DT Blaine Hickman	0.0	0	1	1	37
OLB Logan Allen	0.0	0	1	0	30

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Seth Jamison	0.5	1	3	1	31
CB Edward Losman	0.5	0	0	0	30
DE Maurice Marchese	0.0	1	2	0	34
DE Bert Kowalkowski	0.0	1	1	0	27
DE Gilbert Shannon	0.0	0	1	0	9
ILB Reginald Jamison	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Edwin Durant	5	0	40
ILB Lucas Dennis	4	1	27
S Dixon Writt	3	1	21
ILB Miguel Kroinek	2	1	15
OLB Taylor Hollingsworth	2	1	31
CB Robbie Creaven	2	0	26
CB Jose Ellis	2	0	37
S Devon Herek	1	0	24
DE J.C. Mullens	1	0	15
DE Ernest Sax	1	0	15
CB Billy Rucker	0	1	12

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Corbin Poon	4	2	0	36
DE Bert Kowalkowski	2	0	1	27
S Nate Longwell	1	1	0	27
OLB Cesar Burks	1	1	0	10
CB Terrence Harmon	1	0	0	21
DE Seth Jamison	1	0	0	31
OLB Weston Banks	1	0	0	28
CB D.J. Mason	1	0	0	31
S Charles Tuck	1	0	0	11
CB Edward Losman	1	0	0	30
ILB Al Bensen	0	0	1	12

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Earl Booker	1	6	18	0	37
T Gus McNeil	1	6	18	0	37
G Mercury Loftin	1	1	18	1	37
T Karl McGregor	0	3	18	0	37
G Brad Taylor	0	2	18	0	37

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Chance Reilly	3	8	0	37	0	41
T Ross Cooley	2	10	1	37	0	41
G Elias Lynn	1	4	1	37	2	41
T Henry Wanat	1	4	0	14	0	26
C Fernando Cooley	1	3	0	14	1	26
FB Ryan Benson	1	1	0	10	0	8
T Archie Barlow	0	3	0	23	0	15
TE Andrew Prescott	0	1	0	30	0	28
T Ron Yates	0	1	0	23	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Aiden Folly	3	19
Lonnie Chepaitis	1	28
Jerald Bell	1	28

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Elliot Grice	2	15
Weston Banks	2	15
Dustin Birch	1	20

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Edwin Durant	---	---	37	40	20	97
OLB Taylor Hollingsworth	---	---	36	31	11	78
CB Jose Ellis	---	---	20	37	20	77
DT Blaine Hickman	---	---	36	37	2	75
G Brad Taylor	18	37	---	---	11	66
T Karl McGregor	18	37	---	---	11	66
OLB Logan Allen	---	---	30	30	3	63
TE Jerald Bell	14	18	---	---	28	60
WR Darien Pedrick	11	31	---	---	17	59
DT Doug Siever	---	---	25	31	3	59
C Earl Booker	18	37	---	---	---	55
G Mercury Loftin	18	37	---	---	---	55
ILB Lucas Dennis	---	---	25	27	3	55
T Gus McNeil	18	37	---	---	---	55
CB Robbie Creaven	---	---	24	26	3	53
S Devon Herek	---	---	24	24	3	51
DE Douglas Strickland	---	---	24	22	3	49
RB Aiden Folly	13	16	---	---	19	48
S Dixon Writt	---	---	24	21	2	47
FB Lonnie Chepaitis	10	8	---	---	28	46
QB Kerry Brightbill	16	28	---	---	---	44
WR Kirk Crouse	10	18	---	---	15	43
ILB Miguel Kroinek	---	---	12	15	15	42
OLB Tracy Albany	---	---	1	7	29	37
S Grady Stemke	---	---	13	23	1	37
TE Xavier Hobart	7	21	---	---	6	34
OLB Axel Ogilvie	---	---	17	5	9	31
DE J.C. Mullens	---	---	14	15	---	29
RB Preston Silvers	6	19	---	---	2	27
DE Ernest Sax	---	---	12	15	---	27
S Jacob Langlois	---	---	13	14	---	27
WR Joe Wilkins	4	22	---	---	---	26
WR Miguel Haynesworth	10	16	---	---	---	26
DT Jim Austin	---	---	12	11	---	23
TE Justics Scovill	3	0	---	---	19	22
CB Billy Rucker	---	---	7	12	---	19
WR Todd Roach	2	16	---	---	---	18
DE Bryan Lucas	---	---	0	5	9	14
G Norman Mahoney	0	0	---	---	13	13
C Courtney Craig	0	0	---	---	11	11
P T.J. McElroy	0	0	---	---	11	11
QB Wally Milts	2	9	---	---	---	11
Unknown	---	---	0	0	11	11
DT Mo Martinez	---	---	1	3	1	5
K Reginald Hicks	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Devon Hendrick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Chance Reilly	37	41	---	---	12	90
G Elias Lynn	37	41	---	---	12	90
TE Andrew Prescott	30	28	---	---	31	89
T Ross Cooley	37	41	---	---	---	78
RB Dustin Birch	27	28	---	---	20	75
WR Gabe Farrell	33	41	---	---	---	74
S Nate Longwell	---	---	17	27	19	63
WR Vincent Buckner	19	22	---	---	22	63
OLB Weston Banks	---	---	18	28	15	61
DT Brad Roussel	---	---	14	30	11	55
CB Devon Zlotnik	---	---	15	22	18	55
S Corbin Poon	---	---	17	36	---	53
DE Maurice Marchese	---	---	18	34	---	52
T Henry Wanat	14	26	---	---	12	52
DE Bert Kowalkowski	---	---	12	27	11	50
T Ron Yates	23	15	---	---	12	50
DE Seth Jamison	---	---	18	31	---	49
CB D.J. Mason	---	---	18	31	---	49
QB Mike Reilly	23	21	---	---	---	44
ILB Reginald Jamison	---	---	15	26	---	41
CB Edward Losman	---	---	11	30	---	41
RB Elliot Grice	12	13	---	---	15	40
FB Ryan Benson	10	8	---	---	22	40
C Fernando Cooley	14	26	---	---	---	40
T Archie Barlow	23	15	---	---	---	38
CB Terrence Harmon	---	---	2	21	14	37
OLB Frankie Busch	---	---	5	3	28	36
WR Mo Heintz	12	24	---	---	---	36
QB Riddick Ballard	14	20	---	---	---	34
TE Tom Hodges	21	4	---	---	---	25
WR Christian Flynn	7	15	---	---	2	24
OLB Cesar Burks	---	---	0	10	13	23
WR Alan Reeves	5	9	---	---	8	22
TE Vinny McDaniel	9	13	---	---	---	22
CB Patrick Woodson	---	---	0	8	11	19
ILB Al Bensen	---	---	6	12	---	18
DE Howie Sandilands	---	---	6	10	---	16
DE Gilbert Shannon	---	---	4	9	---	13
S Charles Tuck	---	---	2	11	---	13
C Blaine Tucker	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Scott Foster	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Gavin Hicks	0	0	---	---	9	9
Unknown	---	---	0	0	3	3
OLB Artie Michi	---	---	0	1	---	1
RB Devon Terrell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	4	4.0
Middle	11	23	2.1
Right	6	23	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	27	5.4
Middle	20	58	2.9
Right	11	31	2.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kerry Brightbill	27	10	2	0	4	2	7	1	1
Wally Milts	9	4	0	0	1	2	1	0	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Riddick Ballard	20	13	2	0	1	2	3	1	0
Mike Reilly	18	10	1	2	1	3	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	9	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	6	43	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	91	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	20	2.9

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	50	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	82	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	36	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	62	20.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darien Pedrick	7	3	1	38	1	31
WR Joe Wilkins	5	1	2	5	0	22
TE Jerald Bell	5	4	0	87	1	18
TE Xavier Hobart	5	2	1	16	0	21
WR Miguel Haynesworth	4	1	1	-2	0	16
WR Kirk Crouse	3	0	0	0	0	18
RB Preston Silvers	3	2	0	5	0	19
WR Todd Roach	3	1	0	14	0	16
RB Aiden Folly	1	0	0	0	0	16

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gabe Farrell	24	12	2	119	1	41
RB Dustin Birch	4	4	0	37	0	28
TE Andrew Prescott	3	1	0	7	0	28
WR Alan Reeves	2	1	0	25	1	9
FB Ryan Benson	2	2	0	15	0	8
RB Elliot Grice	1	1	0	3	0	13
WR Christian Flynn	1	1	0	21	1	15
TE Tom Hodges	1	1	0	3	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dustin Birch	4	0	0.00	2.79
RB Elliot Grice	3	14	4.67	3.88
QB Mike Reilly	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Riddick Ballard	1	1	7	7.00	6.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Andrew Prescott	1	1	7	7.00	2.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB Aiden Folly	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dustin Birch	4	2
RB Elliot Grice	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kerry Brightbill	12	4	2
Wally Milts	3	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Reilly	9	4	3
Riddick Ballard	6	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darien Pedrick	4	2	1
WR Joe Wilkins	4	1	1
WR Kirk Crouse	2	0	0
TE Jerald Bell	2	1	0
RB Preston Silvers	1	0	0
WR Miguel Haynesworth	1	0	0
WR Todd Roach	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gabe Farrell	10	5	2
RB Dustin Birch	1	1	1
TE Andrew Prescott	1	0	0
WR Christian Flynn	1	1	1
WR Alan Reeves	1	1	1
FB Ryan Benson	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 40,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,000 (22,200)
End Zone 9,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine 6,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 7,000 (14,100)
Club Seats 2,200 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	40,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,000 (22,200)
End Zone	9,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine	6,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	7,000 (14,100)
Club Seats	2,200 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (5,000)