| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 37 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Donald Volmert kicked off 69 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| 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 pass. Middleton is blitzing. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 15:00) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Alonzo Hughes, assisted by ILB Neil Farrell. Key block delivered by Dixon McCumber. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Powell is blitzing. 2-3-PIT27 (1Q: 14:23) Jake Hoard ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley, assisted by S Marty Stringer. Key block delivered by Johnny Herbertson. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 1-10-PIT33 (1Q: 13:50) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 23 yards. Tackled by S Colin Tubbs. Key block delivered by Dixon McCumber. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN44 (1Q: 13:07) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Landon Gunn for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Hugh Stephenson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Powell is blitzing. 2-3-CIN37 (1Q: 12:22) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN42 (1Q: 12:12) Billy Joe Dillon ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley, assisted by CB Noah Flynn. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Powell is blitzing. 3-4-CIN38 (1Q: 11:34) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bradley Peller, assisted by OLB Hugh Stephenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 4-1-CIN35 (1Q: 11:04) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Leonard Shreves for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bradley Peller. Shreves gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN22 (1Q: 10:28) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell, assisted by DT Alonzo Hughes. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-CIN26 (1Q: 09:59) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Landon Gunn. DT Jaxson Oxley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh's Jake Hoard was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CIN26 (1Q: 09:49) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Landon Gunn. CB Noah Flynn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 3-24-CIN36 (1Q: 09:43) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Landon Gunn for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Alonzo Hughes, assisted by ILB Neil Farrell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-27-CIN39 (1Q: 09:37) Billy Joe Lowe punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 09:30) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-15-CIN15 (1Q: 09:24) Brad Dantzler pass was intended for WR Trevor Simms and was intercepted by ILB Russell Harvey at the CIN20. The interception was returned 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:24) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:15) Deon Prior kicked off 63 yards from the PIT35. D.J. Halley returned the ball 26 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN28 (1Q: 08:46) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bishop Sankey. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 1-5-CIN33 (1Q: 08:41) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bishop Sankey. ILB Luke Kuechly defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CIN33 (1Q: 08:34) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bart Ives. ILB Wes Richmond defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-5-CIN33 (1Q: 08:27) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. Simms gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 08:20) Brad Dantzler scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 2-4-PIT49 (1Q: 07:40) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bishop Sankey. ILB Russell Harvey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-4-PIT49 (1Q: 07:35) Bishop Sankey ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by CB Kent Wheeler. DE Melvin Ingram crushed Kennedy Wilcox to wreck the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT DE Melvin Ingram for 14 yards to the CIN33. Tackled by Bishop Sankey. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN33 (1Q: 07:28) Jake Hoard ran a draw inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Kim Guthrie. Key block delivered by Dixon McCumber. McCumber ran over Marty Stringer to set up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN21 (1Q: 06:51) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. ILB Neil Farrell defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN21 (1Q: 06:47) Jake Hoard ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE K.C. Sigsbee. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-CIN21 (1Q: 06:21) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dawkins gained 9 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 13, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 06:21) Extra point by Deon Prior missed. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark. |
| (1Q: 06:05) Deon Prior kicked off 57 yards from the PIT35. Bart Ives returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Dale Robinson. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN28 (1Q: 05:29) D.J. Halley ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Zane Modrell, assisted by S Eugene Cooley. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN30 (1Q: 04:47) Brad Dantzler scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN43 (1Q: 04:04) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Cornell Culver for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-5-CIN48 (1Q: 03:41) Brad Dantzler pass completed to TE Mike Raffensperger for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Gene Sheldon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 1-10-PIT44 (1Q: 03:16) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. Simms gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 02:45) Brad Dantzler pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-PIT27 (1Q: 02:14) Brad Dantzler pass completed to TE Jake Bauman for -1 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-PIT28 (1Q: 01:47) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bart Ives. ILB Luke Kuechly hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-PIT28 (1Q: 01:42) Donald Volmert attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 01:34) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell. Key block delivered by Steven Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-PIT42 (1Q: 00:49) Jake Hoard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE K.C. Sigsbee. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 3-1-PIT44 (1Q: 00:14) Jake Hoard ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell, assisted by DE Grady Rodriguez. Key block delivered by Jim Ross. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Powell is blitzing. 1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 15:00) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Tanner Hindman for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Farrell. Hindman gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN37 (2Q: 14:17) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jake Hoard. DT Rylan Johnston defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN37 (2Q: 14:13) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. DE K.C. Sigsbee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN37 (2Q: 14:06) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Landon Gunn. S Colin Tubbs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CIN37 (2Q: 13:56) Billy Joe Lowe punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 13:49) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by CB Herb Gamroth. Key block delivered by Arnold Kirk. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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 run. 2-3-CIN27 (2Q: 13:17) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN36 (2Q: 12:48) Brad Dantzler pass completed to FB Kennedy Wilcox for 18 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. Wilcox gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT46 (2Q: 12:10) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie, assisted by DE Gene Sheldon. DE Melvin Ingram knocked down Herman Maxwell to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-10-PIT46 (2Q: 11:27) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 20 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 11:01) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bishop Sankey. OLB Roman Guthrie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-10-PIT26 (2Q: 10:54) D.J. Halley ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by S Eugene Cooley. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 3-2-PIT18 (2Q: 10:15) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Renaldo Jeffries. |
| 4-1-PIT17 (2Q: 09:50) Donald Volmert attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 13, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 09:44) Donald Volmert kicked off 59 yards from the CIN35. Eugene Cooley returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by D.J. Halley. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT27 (2Q: 09:23) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-PIT27 (2Q: 08:45) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lucas Middleton, assisted by S Vinny Powell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-PIT22 (2Q: 08:35) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Powell is blitzing. 2-20-PIT17 (2Q: 08:31) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-PIT20 (2Q: 07:45) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. DT Jaxson Oxley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-17-PIT20 (2Q: 07:36) Billy Joe Lowe punted 53 yards. Marty Stringer returned the kick 17 yards to the CIN44. Tackled by Joel Armstrong. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN44 (2Q: 07:26) Brad Dantzler pass completed to FB Kennedy Wilcox for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Eugene Cooley for 54 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 19, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 07:26) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 20, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 07:17) Deon Prior kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 07:17) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by DE Melvin Ingram. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-7-CIN23 (2Q: 06:33) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Zane Modrell. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-8-CIN22 (2Q: 05:56) Brad Dantzler pass was intended for WR Cornell Culver and was intercepted by CB Al Bryant at the CIN38. The interception was returned 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 26, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 05:56) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 27, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 05:44) Deon Prior kicked off 53 yards from the PIT35. Bart Ives returned the ball 15 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 05:23) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by ILB Wes Richmond. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CIN31 (2Q: 05:02) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-3-CIN34 (2Q: 04:36) D.J. Halley ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. OLB Roman Guthrie knocked down Kelechi Osemele to break up the play. |
| 4-7-CIN30 (2Q: 04:03) Donald Volmert punted 49 yards. Kim Poole returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Kennedy Wilcox. |
| 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. 1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 03:52) Jake Hoard ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Hugh Stephenson. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-PIT23 (2Q: 03:32) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley, assisted by DE Grady Rodriguez. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT24 (2Q: 03:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Landon Gunn for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Noah Flynn. Gunn gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-PIT33 (2Q: 02:39) Billy Joe Lowe punted 54 yards. Marty Stringer returned the kick 14 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Tanner Hindman. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 02:31) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-9-CIN28 (2Q: 02:12) D.J. Halley ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-4-CIN33 (2Q: 02:00) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Bart Ives for 19 yards. Tackled by DT Declan Wallace. Ives gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-PIT48 (2Q: 01:43) Brad Dantzler sacked by DE Jake Bequette for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-14-CIN48 (2Q: 01:22) Brad Dantzler pass was dropped by TE Mike Raffensperger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 3-14-CIN48 (2Q: 01:11) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trevor Simms. DT Renaldo Jeffries simply tossed Calvin Wolf aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-CIN48 (2Q: 01:03) Donald Volmert punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 00:57) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley, assisted by OLB George Winkel. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Kendall Pearson to the PIT25. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT25 (2Q: 00:22) Billy Joe Dillon ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Colin Tubbs. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Deon Prior kicked off 62 yards from the PIT35. Bart Ives returned the ball 17 yards to the CIN20. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 14:32) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-9-CIN21 (3Q: 13:53) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-7-CIN23 (3Q: 13:15) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for 26 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN49 (3Q: 12:41) Brad Dantzler sacked by DE Melvin Ingram for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-15-CIN44 (3Q: 12:08) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by DT Renaldo Jeffries. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 3-11-CIN48 (3Q: 11:44) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| 4-4-PIT45 (3Q: 11:05) Donald Volmert punted 40 yards. Kim Poole returned the kick 29 yards to the PIT34. Tackled by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT34 (3Q: 10:57) Jake Hoard ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Farrell. Key block delivered by Steven Smith. Pittsburgh's Steven Smith was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT39 (3Q: 10:34) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lucas Middleton. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Stephenson is blitzing. 3-2-PIT42 (3Q: 09:58) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-PIT37 (3Q: 09:50) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Billy Joe Dillon for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Noah Flynn. |
| 4-3-PIT41 (3Q: 09:22) Billy Joe Lowe punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN05. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN05 (3Q: 09:15) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-9-CIN06 (3Q: 08:37) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by DE Zane Modrell. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-7-CIN08 (3Q: 08:01) Brad Dantzler pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cornell Culver. DT Renaldo Jeffries blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 4-11-CIN04 (3Q: 07:53) Donald Volmert punted 37 yards. Kim Poole called for a fair catch at the CIN41. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Middleton is blitzing. 1-10-CIN41 (3Q: 07:45) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Tanner Hindman for 3 yards. Tackled by DE K.C. Sigsbee. Pittsburgh's Cam Newton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN38 (3Q: 06:59) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB George Winkel, assisted by ILB Neil Farrell. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CIN33 (3Q: 06:33) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Hugh Stephenson, assisted by ILB Neil Farrell. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 4-1-CIN32 (3Q: 06:23) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell, assisted by OLB Elliot Schwartz. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN33 (3Q: 06:17) Brad Dantzler pass completed to FB Kennedy Wilcox for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 2-9-CIN34 (3Q: 05:33) Brad Dantzler pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Bishop Sankey. DE Melvin Ingram blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-9-CIN34 (3Q: 05:27) Brad Dantzler scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 1-10-CIN49 (3Q: 04:47) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Freeman. S Eugene Cooley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-10-CIN49 (3Q: 04:40) Brad Dantzler scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-2-PIT43 (3Q: 04:00) Brad Dantzler pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for -1 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-PIT44 (3Q: 03:33) Donald Volmert punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT04. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT04 (3Q: 03:26) Jake Hoard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Noah Flynn, assisted by OLB George Winkel. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-PIT06 (3Q: 03:04) Jake Hoard ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE K.C. Sigsbee. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-PIT07 (3Q: 02:19) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Encroachment. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-PIT12 (3Q: 02:14) Jake Hoard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Alonzo Hughes. Key block delivered by Terry Finley. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT14 (3Q: 01:48) Jake Hoard ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lucas Middleton. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-PIT12 (3Q: 01:18) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Alonzo Hughes, assisted by ILB Neil Farrell. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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. Powell is blitzing. 3-8-PIT16 (3Q: 00:48) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Landon Gunn for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Noah Flynn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT39 (3Q: 00:18) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lucas Middleton. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Stephenson is blitzing. 2-7-PIT42 (4Q: 15:00) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley, assisted by DT Randy Diaz. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-PIT43 (4Q: 14:24) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tanner Hindman. DE K.C. Sigsbee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT43 (4Q: 14:19) Billy Joe Lowe punted 46 yards. Marty Stringer returned the kick 7 yards to the CIN18. Tackled by Tanner Hindman. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN18 (4Q: 14:11) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie, assisted by S Eugene Cooley. Key block delivered by Herman Maxwell. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-5-CIN23 (4Q: 13:40) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jake Bauman. CB Al Bryant defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-5-CIN23 (4Q: 13:34) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Bart Ives for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by CB D.J. Hayden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ives gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN44 (4Q: 12:52) Brad Dantzler pass completed to FB Kennedy Wilcox for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Corey Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-4-PIT50 (4Q: 12:11) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Cornell Culver for -1 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden, assisted by S Corey Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-5-CIN49 (4Q: 11:35) Brad Dantzler pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley, assisted by CB Al Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CIN48 (4Q: 11:10) Donald Volmert punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT06. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT06 (4Q: 11:03) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vinny Powell, assisted by DT Jaxson Oxley. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT07 (4Q: 10:37) Jake Hoard ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Hugh Stephenson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-PIT05 (4Q: 10:11) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Colin Tubbs. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 4-10-PIT06 (4Q: 10:03) Billy Joe Lowe punted 61 yards. Marty Stringer returned the kick 5 yards to the CIN38. Tackled by Tanner Hindman. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 09:55) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by OLB Roman Guthrie. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-14-CIN34 (4Q: 09:17) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Cornell Culver for 19 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by CB Al Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Culver gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-PIT47 (4Q: 08:52) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trevor Simms. CB D.J. Hayden knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 2-10-PIT47 (4Q: 08:43) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 7 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by ILB Luke Kuechly. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-3-PIT40 (4Q: 08:02) Brad Dantzler pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. 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. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-PIT28 (4Q: 07:38) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Cornell Culver for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler, assisted by CB Al Bryant. Culver gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-8-PIT08 (4Q: 07:12) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Simms gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 27, Cincinnati 9 |
| (4Q: 07:12) Brad Dantzler passed to Trevor Simms for the successful two-point conversion. Pittsburgh 27, Cincinnati 11 |
| (4Q: 07:04) Donald Volmert kicked off (onside) from the CIN35. PIT Kendall Pearson recovered the kick. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN47 (4Q: 06:58) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Vinny Powell. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN47 (4Q: 06:36) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley. Key block delivered by Johnny Herbertson. Herbertson ran over George Winkel to set up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 1-10-CIN35 (4Q: 05:51) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CIN40 (4Q: 05:43) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Farrell. |
| 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. 2-13-CIN38 (4Q: 04:59) Jake Hoard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE K.C. Sigsbee. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 3-9-CIN34 (4Q: 04:15) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Colin Tubbs, assisted by ILB Neil Farrell. |
| 4-5-CIN30 (4Q: 03:32) Billy Joe Lowe punted 30 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 03:25) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB D.J. Halley. DT Renaldo Jeffries hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-10-CIN20 (4Q: 03:17) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-15-CIN15 (4Q: 03:08) Brad Dantzler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Culver. S Eugene Cooley defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-15-CIN15 (4Q: 02:58) Brad Dantzler scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 4-11-CIN19 (4Q: 02:34) Brad Dantzler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Culver. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN19 (4Q: 02:25) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB George Winkel, assisted by OLB Elliot Schwartz. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN19 (4Q: 02:16) Jake Hoard ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 3-6-CIN15 (4Q: 02:08) Billy Joe Dillon ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Colin Tubbs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-9-CIN18 (4Q: 02:00) Deon Prior attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 30, Cincinnati 11 |
| (4Q: 01:54) Deon Prior kicked off 68 yards from the PIT35. D.J. Halley returned the ball 19 yards to the CIN16. Tackled by Kendall Pearson. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN16 (4Q: 01:44) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CIN11 (4Q: 01:44) Brad Dantzler pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CIN18 (4Q: 01:23) Brad Dantzler pass was intended for WR Bart Ives and was intercepted by CB Al Bryant at the CIN43. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Bart Ives. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 01:11) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Marty Eisenbraun, assisted by DT Jaxson Oxley. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CIN37 (4Q: 01:01) Billy Joe Dillon ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vinny Powell, assisted by DT Randy Diaz. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-CIN36 (4Q: 00:16) Kerry Foster dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 30, Cincinnati Bengals 11 |