Week 17, 2089

played in Cincinnati, OH

35 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	10	0	7	-	17
Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	7	7	-	14

Scoring Summary
2Q: 10:17 PIT - Leslie Sims 8 pass from Jermaine Hanks (Giovanni Drakeford extra point)
2Q: 07:30 PIT - Giovanni Drakeford 51 field goal
3Q: 10:04 CIN - Ian Zapisek 20 pass from Alex Aguiar (Edward Von der Ahe extra point)
4Q: 03:20 PIT - Joe Chapman 71 interception return (Giovanni Drakeford extra point)
4Q: 00:47 CIN - R.J. Zupancic 2 run (Edward Von der Ahe extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 10:17 PIT - Leslie Sims 8 pass from Jermaine Hanks (Giovanni Drakeford extra point)
2Q: 07:30 PIT - Giovanni Drakeford 51 field goal
3Q: 10:04 CIN - Ian Zapisek 20 pass from Alex Aguiar (Edward Von der Ahe extra point)
4Q: 03:20 PIT - Joe Chapman 71 interception return (Giovanni Drakeford extra point)
4Q: 00:47 CIN - R.J. Zupancic 2 run (Edward Von der Ahe extra point)

Team Statistics PIT CIN
Record 3-13 8-8
First Downs 18 17
- by Rushing 6 9
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 277 327
- Offensive Plays 66 57
- Yards per Play 4.20 5.74
Net Rushing Yards 124 133
- Rushing Attempts 29 16
- Yards per Rush 4.28 8.31
Net Passing Yards 153 194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 23 - 2 39 - 22 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 161 207
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 4.14 4.73
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 9.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/35 6/60
Punt Returns/Yards 1/8 4/51
Kick Returns/Yards 1/16 3/70
Interception Ret./Yards 3/83 2/21
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 36
Time of Possession 35:58 24:02

Team Statistics	PIT	CIN
Record	3-13	8-8
First Downs	18	17
- by Rushing	6	9
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	277	327
- Offensive Plays	66	57
- Yards per Play	4.20	5.74
Net Rushing Yards	124	133
- Rushing Attempts	29	16
- Yards per Rush	4.28	8.31
Net Passing Yards	153	194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 23 - 2	39 - 22 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	161	207
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	4.14	4.73
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	9.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/35	6/60
Punt Returns/Yards	1/8	4/51
Kick Returns/Yards	1/16	3/70
Interception Ret./Yards	3/83	2/21
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 36
Time of Possession	35:58	24:02

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:26	0:38	OWN 25	2	11	Interception
1	10:29	2:06	OWN 20	4	16	Punt
1	7:36	4:38	OWN 20	7	20	Punt
1	0:13	5:03	OWN 3	10	97	Touchdown
2	9:16	1:53	OPP 41	3	7	Field Goal
2	4:26	3:29	OWN 4	6	8	Punt
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 4	1	0	Half
3	15:00	1:44	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	9:51	3:34	OWN 25	6	29	Punt
3	4:07	5:12	OWN 22	12	44	Interception
4	11:49	1:41	OWN 4	3	-1	Punt
4	8:27	4:28	OWN 34	8	32	Missed FG
4	0:24	0:24	OPP 47	2	-2	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:34	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
1	12:48	2:19	OPP 46	3	-1	Punt
1	8:23	0:47	OWN 39	2	27	Interception
1	2:58	2:45	OWN 27	5	25	Punt
2	10:10	0:54	OWN 25	2	22	Interception
2	7:23	2:57	OWN 22	4	24	Punt
2	0:57	0:27	OWN 46	3	0	Punt
3	13:16	3:25	OWN 33	9	67	Touchdown
3	6:17	2:10	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
4	13:55	2:06	OWN 40	3	7	Punt
4	10:08	1:41	OPP 49	4	22	Missed FG
4	3:59	0:51	OWN 41	2	7	Interception
4	3:08	2:29	OWN 30	12	70	Touchdown
4	0:31	0:07	OPP 49	1	-4	Fumble

Game MVP: Joe Chapman, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Jermaine Forney	21	111	5.29	13	5
QB Jermaine Hanks	5	4	0.80	5	0
RB Leslie Sims	3	9	3.00	5	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB R.J. Zupancic	7	35	5.00	22	2	1
RB Santiago Terry	4	44	11.00	18	3	0
RB Dusty Corbett	3	35	11.67	27	1	0
QB Alex Aguiar	2	19	9.50	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jermaine Hanks	35	23	161	2/8	1	36	2	61.7

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alex Aguiar	39	22	207	2/13	1	23	3	47.7

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Jermaine Forney	6	8	22	3.67	5	11	0
TE Justin Birch	4	6	57	14.25	10	36	0
RB Leslie Sims	4	5	22	5.50	17	12	1
WR Doug Kirk	3	4	7	2.33	2	6	0
WR Kelvin Small	3	7	28	9.33	5	14	0
WR Max Shaye	1	3	19	19.00	0	19	0
WR Mark Abdul-Jabbar	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Clyde Bradley	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kent Humphrey	7	9	50	7.14	5	16	0
WR Ian Zapisek	6	12	79	13.17	23	20	1
WR Gus Starks	3	6	23	7.67	22	23	0
RB R.J. Zupancic	2	2	11	5.50	8	10	0
WR Sawyer Morris	2	2	20	10.00	19	17	0
WR Micah Garcia	1	2	7	7.00	3	7	0
TE Camden Rice	1	5	17	17.00	5	17	0
FB Sean Francis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Joe Chapman	2	83	41.50	1
S Chester Willis	1	0	0.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Byron Curry	1	21	21.00	0
S Stephen Johnstone	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB J.J. Walton	0	1	0	0
CB Trevor Gillam	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Gus Starks	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ernest Montgomery	6	284	47.3	35.5	58	0

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Twyner	7	336	48.0	44.0	50	5

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Giovanni Drakeford	1/2	1/2	1/2	51	2/2

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edward Von der Ahe	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wesley Jasso	1	8	8.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gus Starks	4	51	12.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bert Renwick	1	16	16.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Byron Dixon	2	46	23.0	0
R.J. Zupancic	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Trevor Gillam	7	1	0.0	15	41
CB Joe Chapman	7	0	0.0	15	41
ILB Malik Carter	6	0	0.0	16	33
DE Myles Holliday	2	0	1.0	10	22
S Chester Willis	2	1	0.0	15	23
DT Keegan Stuart	2	1	0.0	14	40
S Larry Littlejohn	2	0	0.0	1	18
CB Wesley Jasso	2	0	0.0	6	20
DE Alex Faulkenbury	1	0	1.0	15	31
DE Quentin Wheeler	1	2	0.0	16	32
S Bert Renwick	1	2	0.0	15	41
OLB Levon Cascini	1	1	0.0	15	31
OLB Eduardo Merkerson	1	1	0.0	9	5
OLB Vincent Joseph	1	0	0.0	1	9
WR Max Shaye	1	0	---	---	---
DT Philip Kelley	1	0	0.0	10	30
WR Kelvin Small	1	0	---	---	---

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mickey Ham	8	1	0.0	29	36
ILB Maurice Lynch	7	2	0.0	29	36
CB Byron Curry	6	2	0.0	27	37
DT Mason Barber	5	0	1.0	29	36
DE Mason Muirbrook	4	3	1.0	26	33
OLB Josue Davis	4	1	0.0	29	37
DE Mario Jones	3	3	0.0	23	27
CB Byron Dixon	2	2	0.0	19	26
S Stephen Johnstone	2	2	0.0	19	16
OLB Emmett Warren	2	1	0.0	9	10
OLB Artie Riley	2	0	0.0	1	11
WR Kent Humphrey	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jeffery Warrick	1	0	0.0	18	14
WR Gus Starks	1	0	---	---	---
S Ernie Fredrickson	1	0	0.0	10	22
DE Kerry Plesko	1	0	0.0	5	9
CB Gabriel Parker	1	0	0.0	16	14
CB Dan Armijo	1	0	0.0	15	15
DT Donnie Quinn	1	0	0.0	9	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Myles Holliday	1.0	1	0	0	22
DE Alex Faulkenbury	1.0	0	1	0	31
DE Quentin Wheeler	0.0	0	2	0	32
OLB Levon Cascini	0.0	0	1	1	31
OLB Vincent Joseph	0.0	0	1	0	9
DT Philip Kelley	0.0	0	1	0	30

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mason Barber	1.0	1	0	0	36
DE Mason Muirbrook	1.0	0	1	1	33
DE Mario Jones	0.0	0	1	1	27
DE Kerry Plesko	0.0	0	0	1	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Trevor Gillam	6	1	0	41
CB Joe Chapman	5	0	2	41
ILB Malik Carter	3	0	0	33
S Larry Littlejohn	2	0	0	18
S Bert Renwick	2	0	0	41
S Chester Willis	1	2	1	23
OLB Vincent Joseph	1	0	0	9
OLB Levon Cascini	1	0	0	31
OLB Eduardo Merkerson	1	0	0	5

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Byron Curry	4	1	1	37
ILB Maurice Lynch	2	2	0	36
CB Byron Dixon	2	1	0	26
S Mickey Ham	2	1	0	36
S Stephen Johnstone	2	0	1	16
DT Mason Barber	2	0	0	36
DE Mario Jones	2	0	0	27
S Ernie Fredrickson	1	0	0	22
OLB Emmett Warren	1	0	0	10
OLB Josue Davis	1	0	0	37
DE Kerry Plesko	1	0	0	9
CB Gabriel Parker	1	0	0	14
CB Dan Armijo	1	0	0	15
OLB Artie Riley	1	0	0	11

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Lance Weatherspoon	3	6	0	29	1	37
G Ezra Burton	3	5	0	29	0	37
C Kim Durden	2	6	1	29	1	37
G A.J. Searight	1	6	0	29	0	37
T Skip Fewell	0	2	0	29	0	37
TE Justin Birch	0	1	0	28	0	35

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Hayden Hanks	3	5	1	16	1	41
T Alexis Howe	2	3	0	16	0	41
G Darryl Blake	2	2	0	16	1	41
FB Sean Francis	1	2	0	4	0	9
TE Amari Tracy	0	1	0	6	0	9
T Ross Ross	0	1	0	16	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
J.T. Humphries	3	10
Lionel Lindstrom	2	22
Larry Littlejohn	1	15
Skip Fewell	1	12

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Mickey Ham	2	22

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Skip Fewell	29	37	---	---	12	78
G Ezra Burton	29	37	---	---	8	74
G A.J. Searight	29	37	---	---	8	74
T Lance Weatherspoon	29	37	---	---	8	74
C Kim Durden	29	37	---	---	---	66
QB Jermaine Hanks	29	37	---	---	---	66
TE Justin Birch	28	35	---	---	---	63
S Bert Renwick	---	---	15	41	4	60
CB Joe Chapman	---	---	15	41	1	57
CB Trevor Gillam	---	---	15	41	1	57
WR Max Shaye	25	31	---	---	---	56
WR Doug Kirk	24	31	---	---	---	55
RB Jermaine Forney	26	28	---	---	1	55
DT Keegan Stuart	---	---	14	40	1	55
ILB Malik Carter	---	---	16	33	1	50
DE Quentin Wheeler	---	---	16	32	1	49
WR Kelvin Small	22	27	---	---	---	49
DT Philip Kelley	---	---	10	30	8	48
OLB Levon Cascini	---	---	15	31	1	47
DE Alex Faulkenbury	---	---	15	31	---	46
TE Lionel Lindstrom	6	13	---	---	22	41
CB Wesley Jasso	---	---	6	20	14	40
S Chester Willis	---	---	15	23	---	38
S Larry Littlejohn	---	---	1	18	15	34
DE Myles Holliday	---	---	10	22	1	33
OLB Vincent Joseph	---	---	1	9	20	30
FB Glen Cooley	4	3	---	---	14	21
WR Nathaniel Banta	0	2	---	---	16	18
CB Brant Ellis	---	---	1	9	8	18
RB Clyde Bradley	2	2	---	---	14	18
CB Tanner Horenstein	---	---	1	16	---	17
ILB J.J. Walton	---	---	0	8	7	15
OLB Eduardo Merkerson	---	---	9	5	---	14
ILB Rod Prochelo	---	---	1	1	10	12
WR Mark Abdul-Jabbar	3	2	---	---	7	12
RB Leslie Sims	3	7	---	---	2	12
G J.T. Humphries	0	0	---	---	10	10
CB Wyatt Eidsmore	---	---	0	0	10	10
C Rod McClure	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Ernest Montgomery	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Giovanni Drakeford	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Todd Cox	2	4	---	---	---	6
T Bob Jobe	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Graham Mathews	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Leonardo Nelson	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Wayne Davison	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Mickey Ham	---	---	29	36	22	87
OLB Josue Davis	---	---	29	37	3	69
ILB Maurice Lynch	---	---	29	36	2	67
DT Mason Barber	---	---	29	36	2	67
CB Byron Curry	---	---	27	37	2	66
G Ross Moll	16	41	---	---	8	65
T Ross Ross	16	41	---	---	8	65
TE Camden Rice	16	34	---	---	14	64
DE Mason Muirbrook	---	---	26	33	1	60
CB Byron Dixon	---	---	19	26	15	60
C Hayden Hanks	16	41	---	---	---	57
G Darryl Blake	16	41	---	---	---	57
WR Ian Zapisek	16	41	---	---	---	57
T Alexis Howe	16	41	---	---	---	57
QB Alex Aguiar	16	41	---	---	---	57
WR Kent Humphrey	15	40	---	---	---	55
DE Mario Jones	---	---	23	27	1	51
RB R.J. Zupancic	8	19	---	---	15	42
CB Gabriel Parker	---	---	16	14	10	40
WR Gus Starks	6	26	---	---	7	39
OLB Emmett Warren	---	---	9	10	20	39
S Stephen Johnstone	---	---	19	16	3	38
S Ernie Fredrickson	---	---	10	22	2	34
DT Donnie Quinn	---	---	9	17	7	33
DE Jeffery Warrick	---	---	18	14	---	32
CB Dan Armijo	---	---	15	15	---	30
FB Sean Francis	4	9	---	---	14	27
DE Tevin Cook	---	---	6	11	8	25
OLB Artie Riley	---	---	1	11	11	23
TE Cody Moy	0	0	---	---	21	21
WR Micah Garcia	1	4	---	---	14	19
RB Santiago Terry	5	13	---	---	---	18
TE Amari Tracy	6	9	---	---	---	15
DE Kerry Plesko	---	---	5	9	1	15
T Amos Cortez	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Buddy Hixenbaugh	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Albert Foster	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Mike Twyner	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Mitch Ahanotu	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Dusty Corbett	3	3	---	---	---	6
K Edward Von der Ahe	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR Sawyer Morris	0	3	---	---	---	3
WR Charlie Prescott	0	2	---	---	---	2
RB Marc Lynch	0	2	---	---	---	2
QB Corwin Lane	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Burt Allen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	16	8.0
Middle	13	45	3.5
Right	12	65	5.4
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	76	9.5
Middle	6	58	9.7
Right	2	-1	-0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jermaine Hanks	35	23	1	0	2	5	2	3	2

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alex Aguiar	39	22	2	3	1	3	6	1	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	13	1.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	12	65	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	28	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	55	27.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	31	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	55	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	10	121	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Jermaine Forney	8	6	0	22	0	28
WR Kelvin Small	7	3	0	28	0	27
TE Justin Birch	6	4	0	57	1	35
RB Leslie Sims	5	4	0	22	0	7
WR Doug Kirk	4	3	1	7	0	31
WR Max Shaye	3	1	1	19	0	31
WR Mark Abdul-Jabbar	1	1	0	2	0	2
RB Clyde Bradley	1	1	0	4	0	2

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ian Zapisek	12	6	1	79	1	41
WR Kent Humphrey	9	7	0	50	0	40
WR Gus Starks	6	3	0	23	1	26
TE Camden Rice	5	1	0	17	0	34
WR Micah Garcia	2	1	0	7	0	4
RB R.J. Zupancic	2	2	0	11	0	19
WR Sawyer Morris	2	2	0	20	0	3
FB Sean Francis	1	0	0	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Leslie Sims	1	1	1.00	3.00

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB R.J. Zupancic	3	3	1.00	5.00
RB Santiago Terry	1	10	10.00	11.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jermaine Hanks	1	1	8	8.00	4.60

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alex Aguiar	1	1	20	20.00	5.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Leslie Sims	1	1	8	8.00	4.40

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ian Zapisek	1	1	20	20.00	6.58

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jermaine Forney	1	1
QB Jermaine Hanks	1	0

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jermaine Hanks	10	5	5

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alex Aguiar	11	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kelvin Small	3	1	1
WR Max Shaye	2	1	1
RB Jermaine Forney	2	1	1
TE Justin Birch	2	1	1
WR Doug Kirk	1	1	1

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kent Humphrey	4	4	2
WR Ian Zapisek	4	1	0
RB R.J. Zupancic	1	1	0
FB Sean Francis	1	0	0
WR Sawyer Morris	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,600 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (19,900)
End Zone 14,300 (14,300)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (12,700)
Club Seats 7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,600 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (19,900)
End Zone	14,300 (14,300)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (12,700)
Club Seats	7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (2,800)