Week 5, 2024

played in Pittsburgh, PA

64 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	0	3	-	3
Pittsburgh Steelers	10	3	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:46 PIT - Ryan Succop 21 field goal
1Q: 00:41 PIT - Kirk Cole 9 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 01:10 PIT - Ryan Succop 40 field goal
4Q: 08:31 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:46 PIT - Ryan Succop 21 field goal
1Q: 00:41 PIT - Kirk Cole 9 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 01:10 PIT - Ryan Succop 40 field goal
4Q: 08:31 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 37 field goal

Team Statistics CIN PIT
Record 3-2 5-0
First Downs 14 15
- by Rushing 4 2
- by Passing 8 12
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 277 302
- Offensive Plays 62 64
- Yards per Play 4.47 4.72
Net Rushing Yards 86 88
- Rushing Attempts 21 33
- Yards per Rush 4.10 2.67
Net Passing Yards 191 214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 21 - 1 30 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 195 220
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.66 6.90
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 6.1
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/35 8/79
Punt Returns/Yards 3/14 4/34
Kick Returns/Yards 2/29 2/60
Interception Ret./Yards 1/4 1/41
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 30
Time of Possession 27:39 32:21

Team Statistics	CIN	PIT
Record	3-2	5-0
First Downs	14	15
- by Rushing	4	2
- by Passing	8	12
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	277	302
- Offensive Plays	62	64
- Yards per Play	4.47	4.72
Net Rushing Yards	86	88
- Rushing Attempts	21	33
- Yards per Rush	4.10	2.67
Net Passing Yards	191	214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 21 - 1	30 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	195	220
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.66	6.90
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	6.1
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/35	8/79
Punt Returns/Yards	3/14	4/34
Kick Returns/Yards	2/29	2/60
Interception Ret./Yards	1/4	1/41
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 30
Time of Possession	27:39	32:21

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:46	2:13	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	9:23	2:59	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
1	3:40	1:28	OWN 19	3	-2	Punt
1	0:30	4:02	OWN 20	7	28	Punt
2	7:07	1:23	OWN 33	3	4	Punt
2	1:02	0:32	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	2:28	OWN 17	4	18	Punt
3	9:37	1:20	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	4:52	3:00	OPP 46	7	37	Downs
3	0:23	2:08	OWN 32	5	26	Punt
4	12:09	3:43	OWN 47	7	33	Field Goal
4	2:50	1:32	OWN 41	8	38	Interception
4	0:41	0:41	OWN 20	3	74	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:14	OWN 31	3	1	Punt
1	11:33	2:10	OWN 47	4	12	Punt
1	6:24	2:44	OWN 29	7	67	Field Goal
1	2:12	1:42	OPP 47	5	47	Touchdown
2	11:28	4:21	OWN 2	7	37	Punt
2	5:44	4:42	OWN 21	10	56	Field Goal
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 30	1	10	Half
3	12:32	2:55	OWN 35	5	19	Punt
3	8:17	3:25	OWN 26	6	18	Interception
3	1:52	1:29	OWN 9	3	1	Punt
4	13:15	1:06	OWN 12	3	0	Punt
4	8:26	5:36	OWN 44	7	22	Missed FG
4	1:18	0:37	OPP 47	3	2	Punt

Game MVP: Britt Wheeler, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Karl Chapman	14	67	4.79	21	1
Jay Bishop	6	12	2.00	5	0
Roosevelt Murphy	1	7	7.00	7	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herb Matich	24	58	2.42	10	1
Toby Gerhardt	7	22	3.14	10	1
Rico Howe	2	8	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roosevelt Murphy	40	21	195	1/4	0	32	1	55.7

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Howe	30	14	220	1/6	1	48	1	68.7

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Karl Chapman	6	11	68	11.33	35	21
WR Derrick Williams	3	6	36	12.00	17	18
WR Brenden Lipford	3	7	19	6.33	0	7
TE Vince Roberts	2	2	20	10.00	6	11
TE Mel Beaver	2	4	35	17.50	17	32
TE Thurman Spillane	2	2	5	2.50	0	5
RB Jay Bishop	2	2	1	0.50	0	1
WR Hakeem Nicks	1	5	11	11.00	5	11

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Britt Wheeler	8	9	138	17.25	34	48	0
WR Kirk Cole	4	8	65	16.25	20	38	1
RB Herb Matich	1	1	10	10.00	10	10	0
FB Bucky Irwin	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR George Gray	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Antonio Fecht	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Danny Cranford	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Toby Gerhardt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Amari Spievey	1	4	4.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kyle Meadows	1	41	41.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Thurman Spillane	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kirk Cole	1	0	0	0
Bucky Irwin	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ralph Flannery	9	364	40.4	36.7	52	5

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colin Zook	7	336	48.0	37.4	62	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jerald Krzyzanowski	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	0/0

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Succop	2/3	1/2	0/1	40	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richie Kresser	3	14	4.7	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kirk Cole	4	34	8.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jimmy Mills	2	29	14.5	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marshall Robb	2	60	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Vernon Elliott	11	5	0.0	30	29
ILB Brett Price	7	2	0.0	27	26
CB Dana Justice	5	0	0.0	16	8
DT Kentwan Balmer	3	0	1.0	20	17
OLB Larry Hart	3	1	0.0	18	20
CB Amari Spievey	3	1	0.0	28	29
DT Rondell Dillingham	2	2	0.0	19	22
S Randall Nastasi	2	2	0.0	23	26
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	2	1	0.0	6	5
S Dana Kelleher	2	1	0.0	20	27
DE Sedrick Ellis	1	1	0.0	19	18
DE Walt Fraaije	1	1	0.0	27	21
OLB Tom Moore	1	1	0.0	11	5
DT Moe Robinson	1	0	0.0	21	17
WR Derrick Williams	1	0	---	---	---
DE Bert Barker	1	0	0.0	8	11
DE Isaac Kelley	1	0	0.0	14	14
CB Joey Greer	1	0	0.0	15	13
OLB Arthur Moats	0	2	0.0	15	11
OLB Brad Newhart	0	1	0.0	4	2

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Edward Patterson	7	2	0.0	20	35
CB Pete Wyoming	7	1	0.0	18	33
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	5	2	0.5	12	26
S Jake Ford	4	0	0.0	18	36
DE Chris Akaka	3	0	0.5	15	32
DT Pat Sims	3	0	0.0	6	12
S Ronnie White	2	2	0.0	8	26
S William Moore	2	1	0.0	13	31
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	2	1	0.0	16	21
OLB Rondell Kurtz	2	1	0.0	7	14
DE Aaron Maybin	2	0	0.0	14	24
CB Wayne Maxwell	2	0	0.0	9	25
S Josh Moseley	1	3	0.0	14	27
OLB Bruce Davis	1	1	0.0	16	32
WR George Gray	1	0	---	---	---
DT Grady Patton	0	2	0.0	17	15
DT B.J. Buckner	0	1	0.0	10	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Kentwan Balmer	1.0	0	0	17
DT Moe Robinson	0.0	1	0	17
DE Bert Barker	0.0	0	2	11
DE Isaac Kelley	0.0	0	2	14
DE Walt Fraaije	0.0	0	1	21
OLB Larry Hart	0.0	0	1	20

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Chris Akaka	0.5	0	2	1	32
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	0.5	0	0	0	26
DE Aaron Maybin	0.0	1	0	0	24
DT Grady Patton	0.0	0	2	0	15
ILB Edward Patterson	0.0	0	1	0	35
DT B.J. Buckner	0.0	0	1	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Vernon Elliott	4	1	0	29
CB Dana Justice	3	0	0	8
CB Amari Spievey	2	0	1	29
OLB Larry Hart	1	2	0	20
ILB Brett Price	1	1	0	26
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	0	0	5
S Dana Kelleher	1	0	0	27
S Randall Nastasi	1	0	0	26
DT Kentwan Balmer	0	1	0	17

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jake Ford	3	2	0	36
CB Pete Wyoming	3	1	0	33
ILB Edward Patterson	3	1	0	35
DE Aaron Maybin	2	0	0	24
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	2	0	0	26
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	2	0	0	21
OLB Rondell Kurtz	2	0	0	14
DT Pat Sims	1	0	0	12
S Josh Moseley	1	0	0	27
S Ronnie White	1	0	0	26
CB Wayne Maxwell	1	0	0	25
OLB Bruce Davis	0	1	0	32
CB Kyle Meadows	0	0	1	11

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lonnie Fisher	2	9	1	18	0	32
Les Monroe	1	3	0	21	0	41
Derrick Wayne	1	2	0	21	0	35
Les Griffith	1	1	0	12	0	32
Winfred Glover	1	1	0	9	0	12
Breno Giacomini	0	2	0	12	1	30
Austin Horn	0	1	0	9	0	9
Mel Beaver	0	1	0	10	0	25

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Frankie Modrell	2	6	1	24	0	26
Brett Hathaway	2	5	0	31	0	30
Graham Sellers	1	3	0	20	0	12
Antonio Fecht	1	1	0	13	0	4
Marty Howard	0	6	0	30	0	28
Gabe Russell	0	4	0	30	0	28
Rodger Saffold	0	3	0	30	1	23
Bucky Irwin	0	3	0	18	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Derrick Williams	2	7
Dana Justice	1	12
Thurman Spillane	1	11
Les Griffith	1	10
Vernon Elliott	1	4

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Gus Eleazer	1	25
Bucky Irwin	1	24
Juan Gaines	1	19
Toby Gerhardt	1	7
Danny Cranford	1	6

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Les Monroe	21	41	---	---	3	65
Vernon Elliott	---	---	30	29	4	63
Roosevelt Murphy	21	41	---	---	---	62
Amari Spievey	---	---	28	29	3	60
Brett Price	---	---	27	26	6	59
Derrick Wayne	21	35	---	---	---	56
Lonnie Fisher	18	32	---	---	4	54
Les Griffith	12	32	---	---	10	54
Randall Nastasi	---	---	23	26	3	52
Walt Fraaije	---	---	27	21	3	51
Dana Kelleher	---	---	20	27	2	49
Joey Greer	---	---	15	13	20	48
Karl Chapman	15	27	---	---	5	47
Arthur Moats	---	---	15	11	20	46
J.C. Ehlert	---	---	22	20	2	44
Brenden Lipford	15	29	---	---	---	44
Rondell Dillingham	---	---	19	22	3	44
Sedrick Ellis	---	---	19	18	6	43
Vince Roberts	13	23	---	---	7	43
Breno Giacomini	12	30	---	---	---	42
Kentwan Balmer	---	---	20	17	5	42
Mel Beaver	10	25	---	---	6	41
Thurman Spillane	14	16	---	---	11	41
Moe Robinson	---	---	21	17	2	40
Larry Hart	---	---	18	20	2	40
Jay Bishop	7	17	---	---	15	39
Dana Justice	---	---	16	8	12	36
Hakeem Nicks	13	22	---	---	1	36
Derrick Williams	7	22	---	---	7	36
Richie Kresser	5	10	---	---	21	36
Isaac Kelley	---	---	14	14	6	34
Winfred Glover	9	12	---	---	10	31
Dale Schneider	4	9	---	---	13	26
Roosevelt Calmus	---	---	6	5	15	26
Austin Horn	9	9	---	---	7	25
Blake Schlueter	3	14	---	---	7	24
Lawrence Schneider	2	4	---	---	16	22
Bert Barker	---	---	8	11	1	20
Tom Moore	---	---	11	5	---	16
Brad Newhart	---	---	4	2	4	10
Ralph Flannery	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ralph Witt	0	1	---	---	6	7
Jimmy Mills	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jerald Krzyzanowski	0	0	---	---	3	3
Trevor Reed	0	0	---	---	1	1
Dwayne Klosterman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
George Gray	31	29	---	---	11	71
Gabe Russell	30	28	---	---	9	67
Rico Howe	33	31	---	---	---	64
Marty Howard	30	28	---	---	3	61
Brett Hathaway	31	30	---	---	---	61
Frankie Modrell	24	26	---	---	8	58
Edward Patterson	---	---	20	35	2	57
Jake Ford	---	---	18	36	2	56
Bucky Irwin	18	14	---	---	24	56
Herb Matich	26	28	---	---	---	54
Pete Wyoming	---	---	18	33	2	53
Rodger Saffold	30	23	---	---	---	53
Bruce Davis	---	---	16	32	3	51
Chris Akaka	---	---	15	32	4	51
Britt Wheeler	24	24	---	---	---	48
Wayne Maxwell	---	---	9	25	14	48
William Moore	---	---	13	31	3	47
Kirk Cole	10	16	---	---	18	44
B.J. Buckner	---	---	10	24	9	43
Josh Moseley	---	---	14	27	1	42
Ronnie White	---	---	8	26	8	42
Aaron Maybin	---	---	14	24	3	41
Sen'Derrick Marks	---	---	12	26	1	39
Danny Cranford	11	22	---	---	6	39
Curtis Fitzgerald	---	---	16	21	1	38
Rondell Kurtz	---	---	7	14	17	38
Grady Patton	---	---	17	15	5	37
Graham Sellers	20	12	---	---	2	34
Antonio Fecht	13	4	---	---	15	32
Gus Eleazer	5	1	---	---	25	31
Donovan Ahern	12	8	---	---	10	30
Norbert Briggs	---	---	9	15	1	25
Edwin Veldheer	5	9	---	---	10	24
Juan Gaines	---	---	1	4	19	24
Pat Sims	---	---	6	12	1	19
Toby Gerhardt	7	5	---	---	7	19
Lincoln Vespignani	---	---	3	8	6	17
Don Middleton	3	3	---	---	10	16
Kyle Meadows	---	---	5	11	---	16
Marshall Robb	---	---	0	0	8	8
Colin Zook	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jared Pommier	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ryan Succop	0	0	---	---	3	3
David Abrams	0	0	---	---	3	3
Josh Hall	---	---	0	0	1	1
Brandon Johnson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	36	7.2
Middle	12	42	3.5
Right	4	8	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	18	1.4
Middle	7	24	3.4
Right	13	46	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roosevelt Murphy	40	21	2	4	1	5	6	1	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Howe	30	14	4	0	3	5	6	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	39	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	14	115	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	41	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	10	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	8	76	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	48	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	86	28.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Karl Chapman	11	6	0	68	1	27
WR Brenden Lipford	7	3	0	19	0	29
WR Derrick Williams	6	3	0	36	0	22
WR Hakeem Nicks	5	1	1	11	0	22
TE Mel Beaver	4	2	0	35	1	25
TE Vince Roberts	2	2	0	20	0	23
TE Thurman Spillane	2	2	0	5	0	16
RB Jay Bishop	2	2	0	1	0	17

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Britt Wheeler	9	8	0	138	3	24
WR Kirk Cole	8	4	2	65	1	16
WR George Gray	5	0	0	0	0	29
WR Danny Cranford	3	0	0	0	0	22
FB Bucky Irwin	2	1	0	7	0	14
TE Antonio Fecht	1	0	0	0	0	4
RB Herb Matich	1	1	0	10	0	28
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	0	1	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roosevelt Murphy	5	1	7	1.40	4.88

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Howe	5	1	9	1.80	7.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brenden Lipford	3	1	7	2.33	2.71
WR Hakeem Nicks	1	0	0	0.00	2.20
RB Karl Chapman	1	0	0	0.00	6.18

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Gray	2	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Kirk Cole	2	1	9	4.50	8.13
TE Antonio Fecht	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Chapman	2	1
Jay Bishop	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Herb Matich	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roosevelt Murphy	12	5	2

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Howe	15	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hakeem Nicks	3	1	1
TE Vince Roberts	2	2	1
WR Brenden Lipford	2	0	0
RB Karl Chapman	2	1	0
WR Derrick Williams	1	0	0
TE Mel Beaver	1	0	0
RB Jay Bishop	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kirk Cole	5	2	2
WR Britt Wheeler	4	3	3
WR George Gray	3	0	0
WR Danny Cranford	2	0	0
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (19,600)
End Zone 14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (19,600)
End Zone	14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,000)