| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 50 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Deon Prior kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Randy Atkins returned the ball 22 yards to the DEN20. Tackled by Rodney Umenyiora. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 14:16) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 26 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner. Hall gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN46 (1Q: 13:39) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. OLB Roman Guthrie knocked down Randal Randle to break up the play. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DEN48 (1Q: 12:56) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jake Hall. CB Al Bryant knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-DEN48 (1Q: 12:46) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Horton, assisted by DE Melvin Ingram. |
| 4-3-PIT47 (1Q: 12:08) Abel Sherman punted 39 yards. Kim Poole called for a fair catch at the PIT08. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT08 (1Q: 12:01) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Shell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pittsburgh's Steven Smith was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-PIT16 (1Q: 11:29) Jake Hoard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Cella, assisted by S Bo Fiester. Key block delivered by Antoine Ross. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Cella is blitzing. 1-10-PIT18 (1Q: 10:47) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Shell. Key block delivered by Peter Kowal. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cooper is blitzing. 2-4-PIT24 (1Q: 10:13) Cam Newton scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Lawless. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT29 (1Q: 09:44) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 2-10-PIT29 (1Q: 09:39) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-PIT24 (1Q: 09:35) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-PIT19 (1Q: 09:25) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo, assisted by DT Harry Roberson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-PIT24 (1Q: 08:48) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Bahn. |
| 4-15-PIT24 (1Q: 08:39) Billy Joe Lowe punted 43 yards. Roderick Hutton returned the kick 11 yards to the DEN44. Tackled by Joel Armstrong. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 08:31) Austin Pearson ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by ILB Jared Allen. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-DEN41 (1Q: 07:53) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to RB Zayden Carrillo for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carrillo gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-PIT50 (1Q: 07:33) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 26 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. Hall gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT24 (1Q: 06:52) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to TE Tito Hughes for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT19 (1Q: 06:09) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to RB Austin Pearson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. Pearson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT12 (1Q: 05:44) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Zayden Carrillo. DE Zane Modrell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT12 (1Q: 05:38) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Hopper. DE Melvin Ingram hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT12 (1Q: 05:33) Ryan Tannehill scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. |
| 4-4-PIT06 (1Q: 04:59) Clifton Cortez attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 04:52) Clifton Cortez kicked off 70 yards from the DEN35. Claude Lucas returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT12. Tackled by Tito Hughes. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT12 (1Q: 04:31) Jake Hoard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Lawless. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 2-7-PIT15 (1Q: 04:04) Cam Newton sacked by DE Tony Buerfeind for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Steven Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 3-12-PIT10 (1Q: 03:35) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Paul Lawless for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Freddie Hoover. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Peter Kowal on the PIT03. Pittsburgh's Steven Smith was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious quadriceps injury. |
| 4-19-PIT03 (1Q: 03:02) Billy Joe Lowe punted 50 yards. Randy Atkins returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT49. Tackled by Kent Wheeler. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT49 (1Q: 02:55) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Hopper. DT Declan Wallace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT49 (1Q: 02:46) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Hopper. DE Marcell Dareus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT49 (1Q: 02:37) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus. |
| 4-6-PIT45 (1Q: 02:03) Abel Sherman punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 01:57) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sermon. DT Matt Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (1Q: 01:53) Jake Hoard ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bo Fiester, assisted by OLB Paul Lawless. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT24 (1Q: 01:24) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Billy Joe Dillon. DT Harry Roberson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT24 (1Q: 01:18) Billy Joe Lowe punted 55 yards. Roderick Hutton returned the kick -5 yards to the DEN16. Tackled by Joel Armstrong. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN16 (1Q: 01:08) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to TE Tito Hughes for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DEN21 (1Q: 00:24) Ryan Tannehill scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 15:00) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to TE Leon Sims for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN44 (2Q: 14:16) Austin Pearson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DEN45 (2Q: 13:45) Austin Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by DE Zane Modrell. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-DEN48 (2Q: 13:06) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. Key block delivered by Calvin Copeland. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 12:31) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Adrian Sperr for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. Sperr gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-PIT09 (2Q: 11:45) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. Key block delivered by Terry Finley. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-PIT04 (2Q: 11:16) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-PIT02 (2Q: 11:06) Ryan Tannehill kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sherman Angus. Denver 9, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 11:06) Extra point by Clifton Cortez was good. Denver 10, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 10:57) Clifton Cortez kicked off 72 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 10:57) Jake Hoard ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Cella. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-PIT24 (2Q: 10:29) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sermon. DE Tony Buerfeind hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cella is blitzing. 3-6-PIT24 (2Q: 10:22) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT24 (2Q: 10:16) Billy Joe Lowe punted 42 yards. Roderick Hutton returned the kick 2 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Billy Joe Dillon. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (2Q: 10:05) Zayden Carrillo ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Zane Modrell. Key block delivered by Randal Randle. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-DEN43 (2Q: 09:34) Austin Pearson ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by DT Donnie Horton. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-DEN42 (2Q: 09:07) Zayden Carrillo ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Declan Wallace. |
| 4-3-DEN43 (2Q: 08:23) Abel Sherman punted and it was blocked by Jared Allen. PIT Jared Allen recovered the ball at the DEN31. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 08:16) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 07:50) Jake Hoard ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Preston. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN20 (2Q: 07:06) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. DT Harry Roberson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 3-10-DEN20 (2Q: 06:59) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Billy Joe Dillon for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Shell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DEN14 (2Q: 06:31) Deon Prior attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 10, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 06:24) Deon Prior kicked off 61 yards from the PIT35. Terry Yeh returned the ball 18 yards to the DEN22. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN22 (2Q: 05:47) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-DEN21 (2Q: 05:10) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Hopper. CB D.J. Hayden defended the pass. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-DEN21 (2Q: 05:02) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Adrian Sperr for 10 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-DEN31 (2Q: 04:22) Abel Sherman punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT22. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Lawless is blitzing. 1-10-PIT22 (2Q: 04:14) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Cooper. Sermon gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Algoe is blitzing. 1-10-PIT42 (2Q: 03:33) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dominic Preston, assisted by DE Tony Buerfeind. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT43 (2Q: 03:08) Cam Newton pass was intended for WR John Hamilton and was intercepted by CB Donnie Shell at the DEN43. The interception was returned 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver 16, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 03:08) Extra point by Clifton Cortez was good. Denver 17, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 02:55) Clifton Cortez kicked off 72 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 02:55) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bo Fiester. Key block delivered by Harry Soliday. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 02:26) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Paul Lawless for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Peter Kowal. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Tony Buerfeind on the PIT24. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 02:00) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 17 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-PIT07 (2Q: 01:43) Ryan Tannehill pass was dropped by WR Randy Atkins. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT07 (2Q: 01:36) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Sperr. ILB Luke Kuechly defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-PIT07 (2Q: 01:30) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Richard Hopper for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 23, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 01:30) Extra point by Clifton Cortez was good. Denver 24, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 01:19) Clifton Cortez kicked off 66 yards from the DEN35. Kim Poole returned the ball 14 yards to the PIT13. Tackled by Alan Tullo. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT13 (2Q: 01:09) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Lucas. DT Matt Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Algoe is blitzing. 2-10-PIT13 (2Q: 01:02) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jake Hoard. CB Alan Tullo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (2Q: 00:57) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-PIT31 (2Q: 00:33) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. CB Alan Tullo defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-PIT31 (2Q: 00:25) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Harry Roberson, assisted by S Jayden Schultz. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 4-6-PIT32 (2Q: 00:17) Billy Joe Lowe punted 56 yards. Roderick Hutton returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN16. Tackled by Kent Wheeler. Denver's Matt Knight was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN16 (2Q: 00:06) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-DEN11 (2Q: 00:06) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by OLB Roman Guthrie. Key block delivered by Sherman Angus. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Clifton Cortez kicked off 73 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 15:00) Cam Newton pass was dropped by TE Rodney Umenyiora. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 14:54) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Claude Lucas for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Cella. Lucas gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 1-10-PIT34 (3Q: 14:12) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Claude Lucas for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Cooper. Lucas gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cella is blitzing. 1-10-PIT47 (3Q: 13:36) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Tanner Hindman for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Lawless, assisted by DT Matt Knight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Cella is blitzing. 2-2-DEN45 (3Q: 13:13) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Claude Lucas for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Cooper, assisted by OLB Christian Algoe. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 12:43) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Bahn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cella is blitzing. 2-10-DEN35 (3Q: 12:37) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. CB Donnie Shell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN35 (3Q: 12:24) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. CB Donnie Shell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-DEN35 (3Q: 12:17) Deon Prior attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 24, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (3Q: 12:09) Deon Prior kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 12:09) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bentley Frerotte, assisted by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DEN21 (3Q: 11:40) Zayden Carrillo ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by DE Melvin Ingram. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-DEN22 (3Q: 11:07) Zayden Carrillo ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. Key block delivered by Randal Randle. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN32 (3Q: 10:40) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-DEN29 (3Q: 09:56) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-DEN33 (3Q: 09:26) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Adrian Sperr for 10 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN43 (3Q: 08:58) Zayden Carrillo ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-DEN39 (3Q: 08:35) Ryan Tannehill scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-DEN46 (3Q: 08:05) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jake Hall. OLB Roman Guthrie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-DEN46 (3Q: 07:57) Abel Sherman punted 45 yards. Tristan Bahn called for a fair catch at the PIT09. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT09 (3Q: 07:46) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Lawless. Sermon gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver's Bobby Cooper was hurt on the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT23 (3Q: 07:11) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Tristan Bahn for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jayden Schultz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless and Preston are blitzing. 2-7-PIT26 (3Q: 06:43) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Tristan Bahn for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo, assisted by CB Alonzo Hickman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT41 (3Q: 06:09) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 2-6-PIT45 (3Q: 05:27) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Tanner Hindman for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bo Fiester. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN49 (3Q: 05:07) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR John Hamilton. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cella is blitzing. 2-10-DEN49 (3Q: 05:01) Cam Newton sacked by DT Herman Dillon and DT Carlton Duncan for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Peter Kowal. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-PIT44 (3Q: 04:24) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Lucas. OLB Paul Lawless defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-17-PIT44 (3Q: 04:18) Billy Joe Lowe punted 56 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 04:12) Zayden Carrillo ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DEN23 (3Q: 03:34) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-DEN18 (3Q: 03:27) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Adrian Sperr for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. Sperr gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-DEN19 (3Q: 03:02) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jake Hall. CB D.J. Hayden defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-DEN19 (3Q: 02:55) Abel Sherman punted 58 yards. Kim Poole returned the kick 5 yards to the PIT28. Tackled by Grady Lyons. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (3Q: 02:47) Jake Hoard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Harry Roberson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cella is blitzing. 2-8-PIT30 (3Q: 02:11) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Dale Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-PIT30 (3Q: 02:04) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR John Hamilton. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT30 (3Q: 01:55) Billy Joe Lowe punted 55 yards. Roderick Hutton returned the kick 0 yards to the DEN15. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN15 (3Q: 01:45) Austin Pearson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DEN18 (3Q: 01:05) Zayden Carrillo ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-DEN23 (3Q: 00:44) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. Carrillo made a great move on Jared Allen. Key block delivered by Sherman Angus. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN34 (3Q: 00:13) Austin Pearson ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by ILB Luke Kuechly. Key block delivered by Terry Finley. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DEN40 (4Q: 15:00) Austin Pearson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by OLB Bentley Frerotte. OLB Roman Guthrie knocked down Sherman Angus to break up the play. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-DEN39 (4Q: 14:30) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner, assisted by DE Marcell Dareus. |
| 4-6-DEN38 (4Q: 13:59) Abel Sherman punted 41 yards. Kim Poole called for a fair catch at the PIT21. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 13:48) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Alonzo Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-PIT26 (4Q: 13:24) Cam Newton scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Hickman and assisted by OLB Paul Lawless. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT33 (4Q: 12:37) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Jake Hoard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Christian Algoe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lawless and Cella are blitzing. 2-3-PIT40 (4Q: 12:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Tristan Bahn for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. Bahn gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 11:21) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Lucas. OLB Paul Lawless defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 1-10-DEN46 (4Q: 11:17) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Lucas. ILB Broderick Cella defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN46 (4Q: 11:08) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Cella, assisted by S Bo Fiester. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DEN42 (4Q: 10:25) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Claude Lucas. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN42 (4Q: 10:19) Billy Joe Lowe punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN01. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN01 (4Q: 10:11) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Horton, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DEN04 (4Q: 09:47) Austin Pearson ran around the left tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. Key block delivered by Dave Oliver. |
| Denver: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 09:16) Zayden Carrillo ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN28 (4Q: 08:54) Ryan Tannehill pass was intended for WR Jake Hall and was intercepted by CB Kent Wheeler at the DEN31. The interception was returned 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver 24, Pittsburgh 12 |
| (4Q: 08:54) Cam Newton threw incomplete on the two-point conversion attempt. |
| (4Q: 08:45) Deon Prior kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 08:45) Zayden Carrillo ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by ILB Luke Kuechly. PENALTY: Denver was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-19-DEN11 (4Q: 08:37) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-DEN16 (4Q: 08:28) Ryan Tannehill pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jake Hall. OLB Roman Guthrie blocked the pass. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-14-DEN16 (4Q: 08:23) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. |
| 4-13-DEN17 (4Q: 07:48) Abel Sherman punted 35 yards. Kim Poole called for a fair catch at the PIT48. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawless and Cella are blitzing. 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 07:39) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 24 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Preston. Hamilton gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 06:55) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sermon. S Jayden Schultz defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN28 (4Q: 06:51) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-DEN25 (4Q: 06:17) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. Sermon gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-DEN35 (4Q: 06:05) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-14-DEN32 (4Q: 05:41) Cam Newton pass was intended for WR Tristan Bahn and was intercepted by S Bo Fiester at the DEN14. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Tristan Bahn. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN34 (4Q: 05:28) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-DEN24 (4Q: 05:20) Ryan Tannehill kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by CB Al Bryant. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-18-DEN26 (4Q: 04:35) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-DEN27 (4Q: 03:49) Austin Pearson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by S Corey Turner. |
| 4-17-DEN27 (4Q: 03:03) Abel Sherman punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT26. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT26 (4Q: 02:54) Cam Newton scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 2-2-PIT34 (4Q: 02:30) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Rodney Umenyiora. DT Harry Roberson blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-PIT34 (4Q: 02:22) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. CB Alan Tullo defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lawless is blitzing. 4-2-PIT34 (4Q: 02:12) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR John Hamilton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 02:05) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by S Corey Turner. Key block delivered by Sherman Angus. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-PIT29 (4Q: 01:58) Zayden Carrillo ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Bentley Frerotte. Key block delivered by Terry Finley. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT23 (4Q: 01:48) Zayden Carrillo ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram. OLB Roman Guthrie knocked down Calvin Copeland to break up the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-PIT23 (4Q: 01:37) Austin Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by ILB Luke Kuechly. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-PIT23 (4Q: 01:27) Austin Pearson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner, assisted by OLB Roman Guthrie. |
| 4-6-PIT19 (4Q: 00:41) Clifton Cortez attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 27, Pittsburgh 12 |
| (4Q: 00:35) Clifton Cortez kicked off 60 yards from the DEN35. Claude Lucas returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Alan Tullo. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT08 (4Q: 00:26) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Billy Joe Dillon for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Lawless. Dillon gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-PIT14 (4Q: 00:04) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 12 |