| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 54 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Trenton Giles kicked off 63 yards from the HOU35. Rylan Gaines returned the ball 25 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Dixon Edwards. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT27 (1Q: 14:28) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dietz is blitzing. 2-6-PIT31 (1Q: 13:47) K.C. Rayburn ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. Pittsburgh's Tanner Hindman was hurt on the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT34 (1Q: 13:10) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester. Key block delivered by Travis Talley. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT39 (1Q: 12:35) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Rylan Gaines for 15 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. Gaines gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 12:00) Chance Bradford ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Leonardo Ramirez, assisted by ILB Donte Dennis. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-PIT50 (1Q: 11:16) Chance Bradford ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-PIT49 (1Q: 10:35) Gary Tanner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Balogh. DE Abel Kurtz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-PIT49 (1Q: 10:26) Richard Brewster punted 42 yards. Dixon Edwards returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU12. Tackled by Chris Givens. |
| Houston: 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. 1-10-HOU12 (1Q: 10:18) Underproducer Grant ran inside the right guard for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable, assisted by DT Aaron Cauthen. Key block delivered by Buddy Brandon. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU20 (1Q: 09:35) C.J. Grant ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable. Key block delivered by B.J. Lincoln. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 09:06) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE B.J. Lincoln for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Full Contact Etten. Lincoln gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 08:34) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU47 (1Q: 07:54) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. Edwards gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT36 (1Q: 07:21) C.J. Grant ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-PIT39 (1Q: 06:55) Malcolm Fuller ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Hamilton. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-14-PIT40 (1Q: 06:28) Hayden Covington pass completed to FB O.J. Bevins for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant, assisted by DE Bubba Powell. Bevins gained 4 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Full Contact Etten on the PIT37. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 06:21) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates, assisted by ILB Donte Dennis. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-PIT27 (1Q: 06:15) Gary Tanner pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Mark Greer. DE Francisco Reeves blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-20-PIT27 (1Q: 06:08) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Floyd Balogh for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Balogh gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT42 (1Q: 05:33) Gary Tanner pass completed to RB Chance Bradford for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT50 (1Q: 04:59) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Leonardo Ramirez, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Travis Talley. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 04:19) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Caiden Redding. Key block delivered by Carlton Blufer. |
| 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. Dietz and Dennis are blitzing. 2-5-HOU35 (1Q: 03:56) Gary Tanner pass was intended for WR Lionel Palagonia and was intercepted by CB Juan Reinert at the HOU28. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Lionel Palagonia. |
| Houston: 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-HOU35 (1Q: 03:48) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. Edwards gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 03:04) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU49 (1Q: 02:25) C.J. Grant ran around right end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-2-PIT43 (1Q: 01:48) C.J. Grant ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by DT Donnie Horton. OLB Randal Montgomery knocked down O.J. Chaudhuri to break up the play. |
| 4-5-PIT46 (1Q: 01:05) Marlon Maki punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT03. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-PIT03 (1Q: 00:57) Gary Tanner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Palagonia. |
| 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. Henry is blitzing. 2-10-PIT03 (1Q: 00:51) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-PIT09 (1Q: 00:08) Chance Bradford ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S James Sample, assisted by S Leonardo Ramirez. Key block delivered by Dixon McCumber. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT19 (2Q: 15:00) Chance Bradford ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates. Key block delivered by Irving Martel. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-PIT25 (2Q: 14:36) Gary Tanner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Palagonia. DT Luther Bates drove right through Dixon McCumber to hurry the quarterback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT25 (2Q: 14:29) Chance Bradford ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester. |
| 4-1-PIT28 (2Q: 14:05) Richard Brewster punted 31 yards. Dixon Edwards called for a fair catch at the HOU41. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 13:58) C.J. Grant ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU47 (2Q: 13:24) Underproducer Grant ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. Key block delivered by O.J. Chaudhuri. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 12:55) C.J. Grant ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges. Key block delivered by B.J. Lincoln. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-PIT38 (2Q: 12:29) Underproducer Grant ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver, assisted by DE Gene Sheldon. Key block delivered by Dave Henson. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 12:21) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges, assisted by CB D.J. Hayden. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT30 (2Q: 11:50) Underproducer Grant ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens, assisted by DT Donnie Horton. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT24 (2Q: 11:09) Underproducer Grant ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges. Key block delivered by Buddy Brandon. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-PIT09 (2Q: 10:37) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Buddy Brandon. Houston 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 10:37) Extra point by Trenton Giles was good. Houston 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 10:28) Trenton Giles kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 10:28) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Floyd Balogh for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Juan Reinert. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT25 (2Q: 09:57) Gary Tanner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rylan Gaines. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT25 (2Q: 09:49) Gary Tanner scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT34 (2Q: 09:22) Chance Bradford ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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. 2-7-PIT37 (2Q: 08:40) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz, assisted by CB Caiden Redding. Key block delivered by Travis Talley. Pittsburgh's Sammie Collins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT46 (2Q: 08:05) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Floyd Balogh for 9 yards. Tackled by S Leonardo Ramirez. Balogh gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 2-1-HOU45 (2Q: 07:26) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Lionel Palagonia for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brian Van Hoose. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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-HOU38 (2Q: 06:56) Gary Tanner scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU38 (2Q: 06:17) Gary Tanner pass completed to TE Allen Jacobs for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Donte Dennis, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jacobs gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU29 (2Q: 05:45) Gary Tanner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rylan Gaines. |
| 4-1-HOU29 (2Q: 05:40) Scott Portilla attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 05:33) Scott Portilla kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 05:33) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE B.J. Lincoln for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-HOU26 (2Q: 04:59) Underproducer Grant ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Hamilton, assisted by CB Full Contact Etten. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 04:37) C.J. Grant ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver, assisted by DT Aaron Cauthen. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-HOU25 (2Q: 04:01) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable, assisted by OLB Randal Montgomery. |
| Houston: 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. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-5-HOU36 (2Q: 03:24) Underproducer Grant ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Powell. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 03:04) Hayden Covington sacked by OLB Randal Montgomery and DE Gene Sheldon for a loss of 3 yards. Montgomery ran right past Buddy Brandon and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-HOU45 (2Q: 02:36) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE B.J. Lincoln for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges. Lincoln gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 02:16) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 13, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 02:16) Extra point by Trenton Giles was good. Houston 14, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 02:01) Trenton Giles kicked off 58 yards from the HOU35. K.C. Rayburn returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Dixon Edwards. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 01:55) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brian Van Hoose, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 2-6-PIT35 (2Q: 01:36) Gary Tanner pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rylan Gaines. ILB Donte Dennis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT35 (2Q: 01:25) Gary Tanner pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Allen Jacobs. DT Luther Bates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT35 (2Q: 01:21) Richard Brewster punted 39 yards. Dixon Edwards called for a fair catch at the HOU26. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Levick is blitzing. 1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 01:12) Malcolm Fuller ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable, assisted by OLB Chris Givens. Key block delivered by O.J. Chaudhuri. |
| Houston: 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. Montgomery is blitzing. 2-5-HOU31 (2Q: 00:48) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, 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. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-5-HOU31 (2Q: 00:13) Hayden Covington sacked by OLB Randal Montgomery for a loss of 7 yards. Montgomery simply blew through Buddy Brandon to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Gene Sheldon on the HOU24. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Scott Portilla kicked off 58 yards from the PIT35. Dixon Edwards returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Irving Martel. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 14:41) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU30 (3Q: 14:12) Hayden Covington pass was dropped by WR Dixon Edwards. |
| Houston: 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. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-6-HOU30 (3Q: 14:08) C.J. Grant ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Montgomery, assisted by DE Bubba Powell. |
| 4-2-HOU34 (3Q: 13:32) Marlon Maki punted 59 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT07. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT07 (3Q: 13:22) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Floyd Balogh for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Donte Dennis. Balogh gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 12:38) K.C. Rayburn ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Donte Dennis. Key block delivered by Dixon McCumber. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT36 (3Q: 11:56) Gary Tanner pass completed to RB K.C. Rayburn for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Donte Dennis. Rayburn gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-PIT43 (3Q: 11:20) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Rylan Gaines for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke, assisted by S James Sample. |
| 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. 3-4-PIT42 (3Q: 10:47) Chance Bradford ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Dixon McCumber. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 10:09) Gary Tanner pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Leo Duffy. DE Abel Kurtz blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 2-10-HOU48 (3Q: 09:59) K.C. Rayburn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 3-20-PIT42 (3Q: 09:52) Gary Tanner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leo Duffy. DE Abel Kurtz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-20-PIT42 (3Q: 09:42) Richard Brewster punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU06. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU06 (3Q: 09:32) Dusty Harvey ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nick Hamilton. Pittsburgh's D.J. Hayden was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU05 (3Q: 08:59) Underproducer Grant ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Bridges, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-7-HOU09 (3Q: 08:14) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Riddick Bull. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-HOU15 (3Q: 07:44) Marlon Maki punted 50 yards. Chance Bradford returned the kick 7 yards to the PIT42. Tackled by Jerome Henry. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 07:36) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Rylan Gaines for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S James Sample. Gaines gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 06:50) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Leo Duffy for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Van DeWege. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Duffy gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-HOU02 (3Q: 06:15) K.C. Rayburn ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Juan Reinert, assisted by S James Sample. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU02 (3Q: 05:55) Chance Bradford ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates, assisted by OLB Damon Lyle. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Henry is blitzing. 3-3-HOU03 (3Q: 05:16) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy, assisted by CB Caiden Redding. |
| 4-2-HOU02 (3Q: 04:41) Scott Portilla attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 14, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (3Q: 04:35) Scott Portilla kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 04:35) Hayden Covington scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant and assisted by OLB Randal Montgomery. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU27 (3Q: 04:06) C.J. Grant ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-HOU27 (3Q: 03:32) Hayden Covington pass was intended for WR Gene Banks and was intercepted by CB Riddick Bull at the HOU31. Tackled by Gene Banks. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong 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-HOU31 (3Q: 03:22) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Leonardo Ramirez, assisted by ILB Jerome Henry. Key block delivered by Travis Talley. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 02:50) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester, assisted by DT Michael Hoy. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-HOU21 (3Q: 02:24) Gary Tanner scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Damon Lyle. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 3-6-HOU16 (3Q: 01:41) Gary Tanner sacked by DT Herb Brady for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Carlton Blufer. |
| 4-10-HOU20 (3Q: 01:03) Scott Portilla attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh's Scott Portilla was hurt on the play. Houston 14, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (3Q: 00:56) Richard Brewster kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 00:56) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Riddick Bull. Edwards gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 00:16) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU42 (4Q: 15:00) Hayden Covington sacked by OLB Randal Montgomery for a loss of 7 yards. Montgomery simply blew through Dave Henson to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-16-HOU35 (4Q: 14:14) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-21-HOU30 (4Q: 14:08) Underproducer Grant ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Cauthen. |
| 4-18-HOU33 (4Q: 13:28) Marlon Maki punted 48 yards. Chance Bradford returned the kick 16 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Dave Henson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Dusty Harvey at the PIT35. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 13:20) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Hamilton, assisted by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT34 (4Q: 12:41) Hayden Covington scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Hamilton. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT27 (4Q: 11:57) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. |
| 4-6-PIT31 (4Q: 11:14) Trenton Giles attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT38 (4Q: 11:07) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Damon Lyle. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT40 (4Q: 10:37) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates. Key block delivered by Sammie Collins. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 10:06) Gary Tanner scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Juan Reinert and assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| 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. 1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 09:23) Gary Tanner scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Leonardo Ramirez and assisted by CB Percy Van DeWege. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU36 (4Q: 08:43) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Caiden Redding, assisted by S Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-HOU32 (4Q: 08:06) Chance Bradford ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Herb Brady, assisted by OLB Damon Lyle. |
| 4-2-HOU32 (4Q: 07:28) Richard Brewster attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 07:22) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. DE Gene Sheldon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: 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. 2-10-HOU39 (4Q: 07:17) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Hamilton, assisted by DE Bubba Powell. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-HOU40 (4Q: 06:31) Hayden Covington sacked by DE Gene Sheldon for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by O.J. Chaudhuri. |
| 4-15-HOU34 (4Q: 05:48) Marlon Maki punted 57 yards. Chance Bradford returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT19. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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-PIT05 (4Q: 05:37) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Lionel Palagonia for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-PIT14 (4Q: 04:53) Gary Tanner pass was intended for WR Rylan Gaines and was intercepted by S James Sample at the PIT25. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Rylan Gaines. |
| Houston: Strong formation, 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. Montgomery is blitzing. 1-10-PIT11 (4Q: 04:43) C.J. Grant ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randal Montgomery, assisted by S Brody Weaver. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-PIT10 (4Q: 03:58) C.J. Grant ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Cauthen, assisted by ILB Nick Hamilton. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-PIT08 (4Q: 03:15) Malcolm Fuller ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. |
| 4-6-PIT07 (4Q: 02:29) Trenton Giles attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (4Q: 02:23) Trenton Giles kicked off 56 yards from the HOU35. K.C. Rayburn returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Dusty Harvey. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 02:18) Gary Tanner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rylan Gaines. S Brian Van Hoose defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 2-10-PIT30 (4Q: 02:05) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Rylan Gaines for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Caiden Redding. Gaines gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 01:57) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Rylan Gaines for 11 yards. Tackled by S Brian Van Hoose. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 01:37) Gary Tanner pass completed to RB K.C. Rayburn for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brian Van Hoose. Rayburn gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 2-8-HOU28 (4Q: 01:28) Gary Tanner pass completed to RB K.C. Rayburn for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brian Van Hoose. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 3-2-HOU22 (4Q: 01:11) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Floyd Balogh for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Juan Reinert, assisted by CB Caiden Redding. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 01:01) Gary Tanner pass completed to RB K.C. Rayburn for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Henry is blitzing. 2-1-HOU03 (4Q: 00:54) Gary Tanner pass completed to RB Chance Bradford for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Juan Reinert. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-HOU02 (4Q: 00:46) Gary Tanner pass completed to TE Allen Jacobs for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 17, Pittsburgh 15 |
| (4Q: 00:46) Gary Tanner passed to Allen Jacobs for the successful two-point conversion. Pittsburgh 17, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 00:36) Richard Brewster kicked off 64 yards from the PIT35. Malcolm Fuller returned the ball 15 yards to the HOU16. Tackled by Wes Hammond. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 00:28) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 4 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU20 (4Q: 00:16) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. Edwards gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 00:06) Hayden Covington sacked by OLB Randal Montgomery for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Brandon. |
| Houston won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Richard Brewster kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (OT: 15:00) C.J. Grant ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez, assisted by OLB Chris Givens. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU22 (OT: 14:26) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 15 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Edwards gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU37 (OT: 13:53) Hayden Covington pass completed to FB O.J. Bevins for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens, assisted by OLB Randal Montgomery. Bevins gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT40 (OT: 13:25) Hayden Covington pass completed to FB O.J. Bevins for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Hamilton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bevins gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT22 (OT: 12:50) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Colin Ramirez. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT22 (OT: 12:25) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for RB C.J. Grant. OLB Randal Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT22 (OT: 12:18) Underproducer Grant ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Gene Sheldon. |
| 4-9-PIT21 (OT: 11:49) Trenton Giles attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 20, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (OT: 11:43) Trenton Giles kicked off 59 yards from the HOU35. K.C. Rayburn returned the ball 15 yards to the PIT21. Tackled by Dusty Harvey. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT21 (OT: 11:35) K.C. Rayburn ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester. Key block delivered by Carlton Blufer. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 2-3-PIT28 (OT: 11:13) Gary Tanner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Balogh. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT28 (OT: 11:07) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| 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. 4-5-PIT26 (OT: 10:35) Gary Tanner pass completed to WR Lionel Palagonia for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-PIT31 (OT: 10:02) K.C. Rayburn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brian Van Hoose, assisted by S James Sample. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT33 (OT: 09:37) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz, assisted by S James Sample. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-PIT38 (OT: 09:08) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 4-4-PIT37 (OT: 08:30) Gary Tanner pass completed to RB Chance Bradford for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brian Van Hoose. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 20, Pittsburgh Steelers 17 |