| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 48 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Deon Prior kicked off 63 yards from the PIT35. Wade Blanchard returned the ball 18 yards to the CLE20. Tackled by Kent Wheeler. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, 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-CLE20 (1Q: 14:27) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden, assisted by S Eugene Cooley. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 13:54) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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. 1-15-CLE27 (1Q: 13:45) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. Flannery ran over Eugene Cooley to set up the play. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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. 1-25-CLE17 (1Q: 13:36) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Terrell Tipermas for 13 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. Tipermas gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-12-CLE30 (1Q: 12:59) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. Beeson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE43 (1Q: 12:18) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 19 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by DE Zane Modrell. Key block delivered by Brayden Lincoln. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 11:38) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Zane Modrell. ILB Russell Harvey knocked down Adam Reed to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: 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. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-13-PIT41 (1Q: 10:56) Vernon Coles sacked by OLB Roman Guthrie for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Carlton Blufer. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 3-20-PIT48 (1Q: 10:35) Vernon Coles sacked by OLB Roman Guthrie and DE Jake Bequette for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Carlton Blufer. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-28-CLE44 (1Q: 10:21) George Horvath punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT02. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT02 (1Q: 10:12) Giovanni Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by S Cayden Tucker. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-PIT06 (1Q: 09:47) Giovanni Monroe ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines, assisted by S Ronald Willing. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-PIT06 (1Q: 09:24) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Rivers. Key block delivered by Steven Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT13 (1Q: 08:59) Giovanni Monroe ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Rivers, assisted by OLB Alejandro Hines. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT13 (1Q: 08:15) Giovanni Monroe ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT17 (1Q: 07:45) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by CB Weston Quinn. Key block delivered by Jim Ross. |
| 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. 1-10-PIT33 (1Q: 07:08) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 44 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-20-PIT23 (1Q: 06:54) Giovanni Monroe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Rivers. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-PIT25 (1Q: 06:24) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Billy Joe Dillon for 14 yards. Tackled by S Cayden Tucker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dillon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT39 (1Q: 05:50) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leland Ipock, assisted by CB Ralph Gracia. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 05:05) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. DE Antonio Cunningham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT47 (1Q: 04:57) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. DE Jackie Burroughs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-PIT47 (1Q: 04:50) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Landon Gunn. DE Alvin Rivers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-PIT47 (1Q: 04:41) Billy Joe Lowe punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 04:34) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CLE15 (1Q: 04:24) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Tipermas. CB Al Bryant defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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. 2-15-CLE15 (1Q: 04:19) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Blanchard. OLB Roman Guthrie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-15-CLE15 (1Q: 04:10) Morris Peluso ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by S Corey Turner. |
| 4-12-CLE18 (1Q: 03:27) George Horvath punted 45 yards. Kim Poole returned the kick 8 yards to the PIT45. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 03:17) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Gracia. Hamilton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT30 (1Q: 02:34) Cam Newton sacked by DE Alvin Rivers for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Dixon McCumber. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-PIT20 (1Q: 02:01) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. CB Weston Quinn defended the pass. |
| 4-18-PIT20 (1Q: 01:55) Billy Joe Lowe punted 35 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE45. |
| Cleveland: I 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-CLE45 (1Q: 01:46) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Morris Peluso for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Zane Modrell. Peluso gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT50 (1Q: 01:02) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by OLB Roman Guthrie. CB Al Bryant knocked down Brayden Lincoln to break up the play. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT36 (1Q: 00:52) Vernon Coles scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-PIT30 (1Q: 00:09) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ivan Fisher, assisted by S Eugene Cooley. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, 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-PIT20 (2Q: 15:00) Donnell Forsyth ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. Key block delivered by Adam Reed. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-PIT13 (2Q: 14:20) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: I formation, 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. 2-8-PIT18 (2Q: 14:14) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. Forsyth gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-PIT09 (2Q: 13:35) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by OLB Jared Allen. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-5-PIT05 (2Q: 13:10) Donnell Forsyth ran around right end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Adam Reed. Cleveland 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 13:10) Extra point by Darren Stokes was good. Cleveland 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 13:00) Darren Stokes kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 13:00) Cam Newton pass was intended for WR Eddie Dawkins and was intercepted by CB Ralph Gracia at the CLE41. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Eddie Dawkins. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, 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. 1-10-PIT50 (2Q: 12:48) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT50 (2Q: 12:42) Donnell Forsyth ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Zane Modrell. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-8-PIT48 (2Q: 12:15) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Korey Okonlawon for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. Okonlawon gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT28 (2Q: 11:49) Morris Peluso ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-7-PIT25 (2Q: 11:26) Vernon Coles pass completed to FB Dave Oliver for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-4-PIT22 (2Q: 10:54) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Korey Okonlawon for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-PIT15 (2Q: 10:07) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Morris Peluso for 8 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-PIT07 (2Q: 09:26) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie, assisted by S Eugene Cooley. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 1-5-PIT05 (2Q: 08:49) Morris Peluso ran inside the right guard for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. Cleveland 13, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 08:49) Extra point by Darren Stokes was good. Cleveland 14, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 08:41) Darren Stokes kicked off 56 yards from the CLE35. Eugene Cooley returned the ball 91 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 14, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 08:41) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Cleveland 14, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (2Q: 08:27) Deon Prior kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 08:27) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Blanchard. OLB Roman Guthrie drove right through Adam Reed to hurry the quarterback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 08:20) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ivan Fisher, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-14-CLE16 (2Q: 07:45) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-19-CLE11 (2Q: 07:38) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Korey Okonlawon for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by CB Al Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-7-CLE23 (2Q: 07:03) George Horvath punted 54 yards. Kim Poole returned the kick 8 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Wade Blanchard. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 06:55) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frankie Boyd. DT Tyrone Malone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT31 (2Q: 06:45) Giovanni Monroe ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by OLB Manti Te'o. |
| 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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-PIT33 (2Q: 06:19) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. OLB Alejandro Hines defended the pass. |
| 4-8-PIT33 (2Q: 06:13) Billy Joe Lowe punted 50 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 9 yards to the CLE26. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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-CLE26 (2Q: 06:03) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Jake Bequette, assisted by DT Renaldo Jeffries. Key block delivered by Wendell Tankersley. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 05:39) Morris Peluso ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 2-9-CLE37 (2Q: 04:54) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Korey Okonlawon for 1 yard. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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. 3-8-CLE38 (2Q: 04:12) Vernon Coles scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley and assisted by CB Kent Wheeler. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. 1-10-CLE48 (2Q: 03:31) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Wade Blanchard for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. Blanchard gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 03:07) Vernon Coles sacked by DE Melvin Ingram and OLB Roman Guthrie for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Carlton Blufer. |
| Cleveland: 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. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-19-PIT39 (2Q: 02:40) Vernon Coles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Korey Okonlawon. DT Declan Wallace blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-19-PIT39 (2Q: 02:34) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beeson gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-PIT19 (2Q: 02:03) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. CB Al Bryant defended the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT19 (2Q: 01:57) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Tipermas. DE Melvin Ingram hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-10-PIT19 (2Q: 01:48) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Tipermas. DT Renaldo Jeffries drove right through Adam Reed to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-PIT19 (2Q: 01:40) Darren Stokes attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 17, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (2Q: 01:35) Darren Stokes kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-PIT20 (2Q: 01:35) Giovanni Monroe ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-PIT19 (2Q: 00:55) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. DE Antonio Cunningham blocked the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-PIT19 (2Q: 00:47) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:12) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-PIT37 (2Q: 00:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Weston Quinn, assisted by OLB Alejandro Hines. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darren Stokes kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 15:00) Cam Newton sacked by DE Alvin Rivers for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Ross. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-PIT13 (3Q: 14:35) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. DE Alvin Rivers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-PIT13 (3Q: 14:26) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. Dawkins gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 4-10-PIT20 (3Q: 13:43) Billy Joe Lowe punted 50 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 19 yards to the CLE49. Tackled by Tanner Hindman. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE49 (3Q: 13:32) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Al Bryant, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT37 (3Q: 12:54) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by CB Al Bryant. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide 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. 2-8-PIT35 (3Q: 12:23) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Wade Blanchard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, 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. 1-10-PIT24 (3Q: 12:00) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Wade Blanchard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant, assisted by CB Kim Poole. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, 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. 2-11-PIT25 (3Q: 11:18) Vernon Coles pass completed to TE Michael Egnew for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-8-PIT22 (3Q: 10:33) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 0 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT22 (3Q: 10:12) Darren Stokes attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 20, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (3Q: 10:04) Darren Stokes kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 10:04) Giovanni Monroe ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Gracia. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT23 (3Q: 09:22) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Landon Gunn. DE Antonio Cunningham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-7-PIT23 (3Q: 09:18) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Landon Gunn for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-PIT29 (3Q: 08:52) Billy Joe Lowe punted 37 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 14 yards to the CLE48. Tackled by Rondell Makowski. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE48 (3Q: 08:42) Vernon Coles pass was dropped by RB Donnell Forsyth. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE48 (3Q: 08:38) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. CB Al Bryant simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-10-CLE48 (3Q: 08:30) Vernon Coles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terrell Tipermas. DT Renaldo Jeffries blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CLE48 (3Q: 08:23) George Horvath punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| 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. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 08:16) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| 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-PIT41 (3Q: 07:41) Cam Newton scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-PIT49 (3Q: 07:13) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Rivers. Dawkins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE44 (3Q: 06:39) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by CB Ralph Gracia. Dawkins gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 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-CLE32 (3Q: 06:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Weston Quinn. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE27 (3Q: 05:40) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. CB Ralph Gracia defended the pass. |
| 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. 3-5-CLE27 (3Q: 05:34) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CLE32 (3Q: 05:24) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. Dawkins gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CLE05 (3Q: 04:51) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Hamilton. DE Zane Borges blocked the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE05 (3Q: 04:46) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE10 (3Q: 04:39) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Umenyiora gained 1 yard after the catch. Cleveland 20, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 04:39) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Cleveland 20, Pittsburgh 14 |
| (3Q: 04:32) Deon Prior kicked off 54 yards from the PIT35. Terrell Tipermas returned the ball 21 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Corey Turner. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE32 (3Q: 04:09) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley, assisted by DE Zane Modrell. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CLE31 (3Q: 03:28) Vernon Coles pass was dropped by WR Wade Blanchard. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (3Q: 03:24) Morris Peluso ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE36 (3Q: 02:53) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. OLB Roman Guthrie simply tossed Carlton Blufer aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-10-CLE36 (3Q: 02:47) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Korey Okonlawon. CB Al Bryant simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-CLE36 (3Q: 02:37) George Horvath punted 47 yards. Kim Poole called for a fair catch at the PIT17. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT17 (3Q: 02:27) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Weston Quinn. |
| 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. 2-7-PIT20 (3Q: 02:03) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 01:28) Giovanni Monroe ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Antonio Cunningham, assisted by S Ronald Willing. Key block delivered by Tanner Hindman. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CLE49 (3Q: 00:56) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. Pittsburgh's Rodney Umenyiora was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-PIT41 (3Q: 00:45) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rodney Umenyiora. CB Sam Gardner defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-PIT41 (3Q: 00:38) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR John Hamilton. |
| 4-13-PIT41 (3Q: 00:26) Billy Joe Lowe punted 51 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE16. Tackled by Kent Wheeler. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE16 (3Q: 00:16) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. CB Al Bryant defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-10-CLE16 (3Q: 00:12) Morris Peluso ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-14-CLE12 (4Q: 15:00) Vernon Coles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wade Blanchard. |
| 4-14-CLE12 (4Q: 14:51) George Horvath punted 41 yards. Kim Poole called for a fair catch at the PIT47. |
| 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. 1-10-PIT47 (4Q: 14:40) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gene Dotson, assisted by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CLE49 (4Q: 14:07) Giovanni Monroe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CLE47 (4Q: 13:34) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB C.J. McWilliams. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE43 (4Q: 13:07) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. OLB Manti Te'o defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE43 (4Q: 13:01) Billy Joe Dillon ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by DE Antonio Cunningham. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-CLE24 (4Q: 12:54) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Billy Joe Dillon for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-CLE27 (4Q: 12:26) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE20 (4Q: 12:05) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Landon Gunn for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Cayden Tucker, assisted by CB Weston Quinn. Gunn gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-CLE01 (4Q: 11:26) Giovanni Monroe ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE02 (4Q: 10:46) Giovanni Monroe ran around right end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Terry Finley. Pittsburgh 20, Cleveland 20 |
| (4Q: 10:46) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 21, Cleveland 20 |
| (4Q: 10:40) Deon Prior kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 10:40) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Allen. Key block delivered by Brayden Lincoln. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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-CLE26 (4Q: 10:09) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE29 (4Q: 09:36) Donnell Forsyth ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. |
| 4-1-CLE29 (4Q: 09:06) George Horvath punted 59 yards. Landon Gunn returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT15. Tackled by Korey Okonlawon. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT15 (4Q: 08:58) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tanner Hindman. DT Tyrone Malone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. 2-10-PIT15 (4Q: 08:54) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-PIT10 (4Q: 08:48) Giovanni Monroe ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Rivers. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-PIT14 (4Q: 08:05) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| 4-6-PIT19 (4Q: 07:42) Billy Joe Lowe punted 46 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE39. Tackled by Tanner Hindman. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 1-10-CLE39 (4Q: 07:32) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE42 (4Q: 06:48) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-11-CLE38 (4Q: 06:41) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Tipermas. CB Al Bryant defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-CLE38 (4Q: 06:35) George Horvath punted 46 yards. Kim Poole returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Adam Reed. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT26 (4Q: 06:27) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Giovanni Monroe for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Braxton Sellers. Monroe gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT31 (4Q: 05:41) Giovanni Monroe ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cayden Tucker, assisted by OLB Manti Te'o. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-PIT32 (4Q: 04:57) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| 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-PIT38 (4Q: 04:12) Giovanni Monroe ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT38 (4Q: 04:02) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richie Crane. S Billy Zielinski defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT38 (4Q: 03:55) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by CB Ralph Gracia. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE49 (4Q: 03:46) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner, assisted by OLB Manti Te'o. |
| 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. 2-7-CLE46 (4Q: 02:59) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. Hamilton gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE15 (4Q: 02:50) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines, assisted by S Cayden Tucker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-CLE05 (4Q: 02:41) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR John Hamilton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE05 (4Q: 02:34) Giovanni Monroe ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by DE Antonio Cunningham. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CLE03 (4Q: 02:22) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Landon Gunn for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 27, Cleveland 20 |
| (4Q: 02:22) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 28, Cleveland 20 |
| (4Q: 02:11) Deon Prior kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Terrell Tipermas returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE17. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. Harvey is blitzing. 1-10-CLE17 (4Q: 02:04) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Michael Egnew. S Eugene Cooley defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 2-10-CLE17 (4Q: 01:58) Vernon Coles pass was dropped by RB Morris Peluso. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-10-CLE17 (4Q: 01:52) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Wade Blanchard for 22 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley. Blanchard gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 3-15-CLE12 (4Q: 01:52) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Korey Okonlawon 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. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing. 4-5-CLE22 (4Q: 01:26) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Blanchard. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE22 (4Q: 01:22) Giovanni Monroe ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-CLE23 (4Q: 00:37) Cam Newton dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 28, Cleveland Browns 20 |