| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 34 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ian Zupancic kicked off 60 yards from the PIT35. Brandon Cooks returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Colin Ramirez. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 14:26) Geno Smith pass was intended for TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins and was intercepted by CB Al Bryant at the CAR36. The interception was returned 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 14:26) Extra point by Ian Zupancic was good. Pittsburgh 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 14:15) Ian Zupancic kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 14:15) Levi Scialabba ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dana Bell. Key block delivered by Danny Stephens. Stephens flattened Herb Gamroth to ensure the play's success. |
| Carolina: Weak 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. Harvey is blitzing. 2-5-CAR25 (1Q: 13:34) Kent Buckley ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Cauthen, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. Key block delivered by Donnie Wile. Wile ran over Darren McFadden to set up the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 13:08) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-15-CAR25 (1Q: 13:01) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 14 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. Cooks gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CAR39 (1Q: 12:25) Levi Scialabba ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by DT Aaron Cauthen. DT Aaron Cauthen knocked down Donnie Wile to break up the play. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CAR39 (1Q: 11:51) Levi Scialabba ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden, assisted by OLB Jared Allen. Key block delivered by Danny Stephens. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR40 (1Q: 11:11) Levi Scialabba ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CAR43 (1Q: 10:42) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. S Brody Weaver defended the pass. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 3-7-CAR43 (1Q: 10:35) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Odell Beckham Jr for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Gamroth. Beckham Jr gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 10:06) Levi Scialabba ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. Key block delivered by Billy Joe Sellers. |
| Carolina: I 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. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 09:30) Levi Scialabba ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT37 (1Q: 08:56) Levi Scialabba ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Carolina: 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, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 3-10-PIT37 (1Q: 08:12) Geno Smith pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeremiah Shapiro. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT37 (1Q: 08:04) Casey Herrmann punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 07:58) K.C. Rayburn ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence, assisted by DT Rex Hogue. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-PIT19 (1Q: 07:39) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Wesley Rodriguez for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Briel. Rodriguez gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT28 (1Q: 06:54) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Bryant, assisted by OLB Dennis Crimm. Key block delivered by Dixon McCumber. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 06:31) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Rex Hogue. Key block delivered by Sammie Collins. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT36 (1Q: 06:07) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Rodriguez. DE Clyde Pieri hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-PIT36 (1Q: 05:58) Ernie Jasper pass was dropped by WR Wesley Rodriguez. |
| 4-5-PIT36 (1Q: 05:51) Richard Brewster punted 49 yards. Kaiden Jefferson returned the kick -1 yards to the CAR14. Tackled by Wyatt Cobb. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR14 (1Q: 05:44) Levi Scialabba ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by S Al Horn. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-11-CAR13 (1Q: 05:11) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Brennan. DT Donnie Horton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 3-11-CAR13 (1Q: 05:06) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Harold Brennan for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Cauthen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR18 (1Q: 04:26) Casey Herrmann punted 39 yards. Chance Bradford called for a fair catch at the PIT43. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 04:15) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Chandler Jones. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Pritchett are blitzing. 2-7-PIT46 (1Q: 03:30) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Wesley Rodriguez for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Junior Atkins. Rodriguez gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-CAR22 (1Q: 02:49) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for RB K.C. Rayburn. OLB Dennis Crimm simply tossed Dixon McCumber aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 2-10-CAR22 (1Q: 02:43) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clyde Pieri. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-6-CAR18 (1Q: 02:15) Ernie Jasper pass was dropped by WR John Hamilton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR18 (1Q: 02:07) Ian Zupancic attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 10, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 02:01) Ian Zupancic kicked off 52 yards from the PIT35. Brandon Cooks returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR39. Tackled by Irving Martel. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR39 (1Q: 01:30) Levi Scialabba ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-8-CAR41 (1Q: 00:51) Geno Smith pass was intended for WR Brandon Cooks and was intercepted by CB Al Bryant at the PIT01. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Will Creaven. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm and Atkins are blitzing. 1-10-PIT02 (1Q: 00:41) Chance Bradford ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm, assisted by S Lamont Morton. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-PIT01 (1Q: 00:11) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. Pittsburgh's Skip Hoover was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-4-PIT08 (2Q: 15:00) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Kendall Pearson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Morton, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT12 (2Q: 14:40) Ernie Jasper pass completed to TE Emmanuel Helfenstein for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Chandler Jones. Helfenstein gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-PIT21 (2Q: 14:12) Ernie Jasper pass completed to RB K.C. Rayburn for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Stevens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rayburn gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 13:38) Ernie Jasper pass completed to RB K.C. Rayburn for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Darnell Arnold. Rayburn gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT45 (2Q: 12:58) Chance Bradford ran around right end for 25 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. Key block delivered by Joel Armstrong. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 12:15) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Wesley Rodriguez for 24 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Morton. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-CAR06 (2Q: 12:03) K.C. Rayburn ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CAR02 (2Q: 11:25) K.C. Rayburn ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Bryant, assisted by ILB Junior Atkins. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CAR02 (2Q: 11:03) Chance Bradford ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| 4-2-CAR02 (2Q: 10:19) Ian Zupancic attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 13, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 10:11) Ian Zupancic kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 10:11) Kent Buckley ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 2-13-CAR17 (2Q: 09:47) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Gamroth, assisted by S Al Horn. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 3-14-CAR16 (2Q: 09:04) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Levi Scialabba for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bradley Lyon, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR19 (2Q: 08:45) Casey Herrmann punted 34 yards. Chance Bradford called for a fair catch at the PIT47. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 08:34) Chance Bradford ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Corwin McEwen, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-PIT49 (2Q: 08:15) K.C. Rayburn ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett, assisted by DE DeMarcus Lawrence. Key block delivered by Sammie Collins. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 07:47) Ernie Jasper scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Stevens. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CAR33 (2Q: 07:08) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Wyatt Cobb for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Bryant, assisted by ILB Corwin McEwen. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 06:39) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Wesley Rodriguez for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Henderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR13 (2Q: 05:56) Ernie Jasper pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jaxon DeLamielleure. OLB Bob Guest blocked the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR13 (2Q: 05:49) Ernie Jasper pass completed to TE Jaxon DeLamielleure for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Corwin McEwen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CAR05 (2Q: 05:07) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Henderson, Stevens and Pritchett are blitzing. 3-7-CAR10 (2Q: 04:58) K.C. Rayburn ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| 4-1-CAR04 (2Q: 04:17) Ian Zupancic attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 16, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 04:12) Ian Zupancic kicked off 45 yards from the PIT35. Kaiden Jefferson returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR41. Tackled by Emmanuel Helfenstein. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Kim Sanderson on the CAR41. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 03:49) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Odell Beckham Jr for 30 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. Beckham Jr gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-PIT29 (2Q: 03:18) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. S Brody Weaver defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-10-PIT29 (2Q: 03:09) Geno Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. DE Artie Griffith blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 3-10-PIT29 (2Q: 02:59) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 20 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. Cooks gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-9-PIT09 (2Q: 02:32) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kim Sanderson. CB D.J. Hayden simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-9-PIT09 (2Q: 02:23) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Odell Beckham Jr for 8 yards. Tackled by S Al Horn. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT01 (2Q: 02:05) Levi Scialabba ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-PIT02 (2Q: 01:56) Kenyon Twyner attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 16, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 01:50) Kenyon Twyner kicked off 68 yards from the CAR35. K.C. Rayburn returned the ball 28 yards to the PIT25. Tackled by Levi Scialabba. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 01:40) K.C. Rayburn ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Rex Hogue. Key block delivered by Johnny Herbertson. Herbertson ran over Kaiden Jefferson to set up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-PIT33 (2Q: 01:03) K.C. Rayburn ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Briel. Key block delivered by Skip Hoover. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-PIT38 (2Q: 00:28) Ernie Jasper pass was dropped by TE Jaxon DeLamielleure. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT38 (2Q: 00:22) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. DE Clyde Pieri 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 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Briel are blitzing. 3-10-PIT38 (2Q: 00:13) Ernie Jasper scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Morton. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-5-PIT43 (2Q: 00:02) Richard Brewster punted 48 yards. Kaiden Jefferson returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR15. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Running into the Kicker. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT48 (2Q: 00:00) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. CB Junior Lindstrom defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kenyon Twyner kicked off 58 yards from the CAR35. K.C. Rayburn returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Braxton Frederick. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT24 (3Q: 14:14) Ernie Jasper pass completed to TE Jaxon DeLamielleure for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Bryant. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT41 (3Q: 13:49) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. S Lamont Morton defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Henderson is blitzing. 2-10-PIT41 (3Q: 13:40) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Chandler Jones, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 3-7-PIT44 (3Q: 13:06) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Wesley Rodriguez for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Briel. Rodriguez gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR49 (3Q: 12:43) K.C. Rayburn ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Junior Lindstrom, assisted by DE Clyde Pieri. Key block delivered by Joel Armstrong. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Crimm and Pritchett are blitzing. 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 12:00) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Derrick Bryant. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm and Briel are blitzing. 2-9-CAR36 (3Q: 11:26) K.C. Rayburn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Junior Atkins, assisted by OLB Dennis Crimm. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Crimm and Bryant are blitzing. 2-19-CAR46 (3Q: 11:19) K.C. Rayburn ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Thurman Stevens. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-CAR39 (3Q: 10:37) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Richie Crane for 20 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR19 (3Q: 09:52) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wyatt Cobb. DE Clyde Pieri hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR19 (3Q: 09:47) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CAR14 (3Q: 09:02) K.C. Rayburn ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Guest. |
| 4-1-CAR10 (3Q: 08:30) Ian Zupancic attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 19, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 08:22) Ian Zupancic kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 08:22) Levi Scialabba ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 2-14-CAR16 (3Q: 07:52) Kent Buckley ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Geno Smith to the CAR22. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Allen is blitzing. 3-8-CAR22 (3Q: 07:19) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Harold Brennan for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 07:09) Levi Scialabba ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Allen, assisted by CB Herb Gamroth. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-7-CAR43 (3Q: 06:24) Geno Smith sacked by DE Artie Griffith for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Joe Sellers. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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. Allen is blitzing. 3-17-CAR33 (3Q: 05:55) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 16 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. Cooks gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-CAR49 (3Q: 05:20) Casey Herrmann punted 40 yards. Chance Bradford returned the kick 8 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Braxton Frederick. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 05:10) Ernie Jasper pass completed to WR Wesley Rodriguez for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Corwin McEwen. 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 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT31 (3Q: 04:47) K.C. Rayburn ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Bryant. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-PIT21 (3Q: 04:39) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Corwin McEwen, assisted by S Lamont Morton. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-21-PIT20 (3Q: 04:01) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-26-PIT15 (3Q: 03:53) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wyatt Cobb. DE DeMarcus Lawrence hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-26-PIT15 (3Q: 03:44) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-31-PIT10 (3Q: 03:34) K.C. Rayburn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Rex Hogue, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| 4-24-PIT17 (3Q: 03:06) Richard Brewster punted 55 yards. Kaiden Jefferson returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR34. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR24 (3Q: 02:55) Geno Smith pass was intended for RB Levi Scialabba and was intercepted by S Colin Ramirez at the CAR31. Tackled by Levi Scialabba. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 02:45) Ernie Jasper pass completed to TE Jaxon DeLamielleure for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Corwin McEwen. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-CAR34 (3Q: 02:10) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wyatt Cobb. S Lamont Morton defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 3-13-CAR34 (3Q: 02:01) Chance Bradford ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Morton, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. Key block delivered by Johnny Herbertson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR18 (3Q: 01:23) Ernie Jasper pass was intended for RB K.C. Rayburn and was intercepted by ILB Corwin McEwen in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 01:15) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Brandon Cooks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-10-CAR20 (3Q: 01:09) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brody Weaver, assisted by S Al Horn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 00:25) Levi Scialabba ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CAR33 (4Q: 15:00) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant, assisted by DT Donnie Horton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CAR40 (4Q: 14:24) Levi Scialabba ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Horton, assisted by OLB Roman Guthrie. Key block delivered by Austin Seferian-Jenkins. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 13:43) Levi Scialabba ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. Key block delivered by Alonzo Tripp. Tripp ran over Artie Griffith to set up the play. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-1-PIT47 (4Q: 13:15) Josh Phillips ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Cauthen. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT47 (4Q: 12:48) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Allen, assisted by CB Al Bryant. Cooks gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 12:04) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. Cooks gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro 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. Allen is blitzing. 2-7-PIT27 (4Q: 11:27) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant, assisted by S Al Horn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Seferian-Jenkins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-PIT18 (4Q: 11:03) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-3-PIT11 (4Q: 10:17) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Kent Buckley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. Buckley gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong 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. Allen is blitzing. 1-5-PIT05 (4Q: 09:40) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. S Al Horn defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-5-PIT05 (4Q: 09:34) Levi Scialabba ran inside the right guard for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Danny Stephens. Pittsburgh 19, Carolina 9 |
| (4Q: 09:34) Levi Scialabba ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Aaron Cauthen. |
| (4Q: 09:28) Kenyon Twyner kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 09:28) Chance Bradford ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Corwin McEwen, assisted by OLB Dennis Crimm. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Pritchett are blitzing. 2-13-PIT17 (4Q: 08:52) K.C. Rayburn ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Morton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Atkins are blitzing. 3-10-PIT20 (4Q: 08:20) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clyde Pieri. |
| 4-6-PIT24 (4Q: 07:55) Richard Brewster punted 43 yards. Kaiden Jefferson returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR40. Tackled by Emmanuel Helfenstein. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 07:46) Geno Smith sacked by DT Donnie Horton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Danny Stephens. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-16-CAR34 (4Q: 07:30) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-21-CAR29 (4Q: 07:24) Geno Smith sacked by DT Aaron Cauthen for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Joe Sellers. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Allen is blitzing. 3-27-CAR23 (4Q: 07:01) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Harold Brennan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-27-CAR23 (4Q: 06:52) Casey Herrmann punted 43 yards. Chance Bradford returned the kick 32 yards to the CAR34. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Crimm and Morton are blitzing. 1-10-PIT27 (4Q: 06:44) Ernie Jasper sacked by OLB Bob Guest for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Johnny Herbertson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Morton are blitzing. 2-16-PIT21 (4Q: 06:01) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richie Crane. S Braxton Frederick defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-PIT21 (4Q: 05:57) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Rodriguez. OLB Bob Guest hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-16-PIT21 (4Q: 05:47) Richard Brewster punted 29 yards. Kaiden Jefferson returned the kick 1 yard to the PIT49. Tackled by Wyatt Cobb. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 05:38) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Harold Brennan for 3 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-7-PIT46 (4Q: 05:18) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-12-CAR49 (4Q: 05:11) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Odell Beckham Jr for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-PIT41 (4Q: 04:52) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. DE Dana Bell drove right through Billy Joe Sellers to hurry the quarterback. |
| Carolina: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Allen is blitzing. 4-2-PIT41 (4Q: 04:43) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 0 yards. Tackled by S Al Horn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 04:33) K.C. Rayburn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett, assisted by OLB Gilbert Burton. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Briel is blitzing. 2-9-PIT42 (4Q: 03:49) Ernie Jasper sacked by OLB Bob Guest for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Skip Hoover. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-16-PIT35 (4Q: 03:05) Ernie Jasper pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jaxon DeLamielleure. ILB Junior Atkins knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-16-PIT35 (4Q: 03:01) Richard Brewster punted 41 yards. Kaiden Jefferson returned the kick 0 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Kendall Pearson. Carolina's Derrick Bryant was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:51) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odell Beckham Jr. DT Donnie Horton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Allen is blitzing. 2-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:42) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Harold Brennan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Allen is blitzing. 3-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:36) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kim Sanderson. DE Artie Griffith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. Allen is blitzing. 4-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:30) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremiah Shapiro. DE Melvin Ingram hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:23) Chance Bradford ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Morton. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CAR20 (4Q: 02:16) K.C. Rayburn ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Bryant, assisted by DE Clyde Pieri. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-4-CAR18 (4Q: 02:06) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett, assisted by ILB Junior Atkins. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-CAR18 (4Q: 01:58) Ian Zupancic attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 22, Carolina 9 |
| (4Q: 01:51) Ian Zupancic kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:51) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Odell Beckham Jr for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant, assisted by OLB Jared Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CAR28 (4Q: 01:26) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Levi Scialabba for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 01:01) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. CB Al Bryant defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-10-CAR41 (4Q: 00:49) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Harold Brennan for -3 yards. Tackled by S Al Horn, assisted by ILB Russell Harvey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CAR38 (4Q: 00:37) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Jeremiah Shapiro for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by CB Al Bryant. Shapiro gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-CAR49 (4Q: 00:13) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Levi Scialabba. DT Aaron Cauthen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 00:01) Ernie Jasper dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 22, Carolina Panthers 9 |