Week 3, 2034

played in Denver, CO

63 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	7	6	3	-	16
Denver Broncos	10	0	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:44 DEN - David Wilson 6 pass from Ryan Tannehill (A.J. Cannon extra point)
1Q: 01:29 DEN - A.J. Cannon 41 field goal
2Q: 00:56 PIT - Cam Newton 5 run (Deon Prior extra point)
3Q: 06:20 PIT - Deon Prior 38 field goal
3Q: 02:39 PIT - Deon Prior 37 field goal
4Q: 08:50 PIT - Deon Prior 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:44 DEN - David Wilson 6 pass from Ryan Tannehill (A.J. Cannon extra point)
1Q: 01:29 DEN - A.J. Cannon 41 field goal
2Q: 00:56 PIT - Cam Newton 5 run (Deon Prior extra point)
3Q: 06:20 PIT - Deon Prior 38 field goal
3Q: 02:39 PIT - Deon Prior 37 field goal
4Q: 08:50 PIT - Deon Prior 33 field goal

Team Statistics PIT DEN
Record 3-0 1-2
First Downs 16 17
- by Rushing 10 9
- by Passing 6 8
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 262 340
- Offensive Plays 66 56
- Yards per Play 3.97 6.07
Net Rushing Yards 148 169
- Rushing Attempts 37 25
- Yards per Rush 4.00 6.76
Net Passing Yards 114 171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 13 - 1 30 - 15 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 120 178
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 3.93 5.52
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 1/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/38 1/10
Punt Returns/Yards 2/8 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 2/44 4/111
Interception Ret./Yards 2/2 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 24
Time of Possession 32:11 27:49

Team Statistics	PIT	DEN
Record	3-0	1-2
First Downs	16	17
- by Rushing	10	9
- by Passing	6	8
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	262	340
- Offensive Plays	66	56
- Yards per Play	3.97	6.07
Net Rushing Yards	148	169
- Rushing Attempts	37	25
- Yards per Rush	4.00	6.76
Net Passing Yards	114	171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 13 - 1	30 - 15 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	120	178
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	3.93	5.52
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	1/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/38	1/10
Punt Returns/Yards	2/8	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	2/44	4/111
Interception Ret./Yards	2/2	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 24
Time of Possession	32:11	27:49

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:57	2:57	OWN 10	5	26	Punt
1	4:35	1:25	OWN 9	3	5	Interception
1	1:23	3:27	OWN 24	5	21	Punt
2	11:21	1:57	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
2	6:36	1:34	OWN 10	3	3	Punt
2	3:35	2:49	OWN 38	12	62	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:26	OWN 40	3	-2	Punt
3	10:00	2:53	OWN 12	5	21	Punt
3	7:07	0:55	OPP 17	3	-4	Field Goal
3	4:12	1:41	OPP 33	4	13	Field Goal
4	14:46	6:04	OWN 20	12	64	Field Goal
4	5:13	4:06	OWN 20	8	27	Punt

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:03	OWN 33	6	18	Punt
1	9:00	4:25	OWN 3	9	97	Touchdown
1	3:10	1:47	OPP 28	5	4	Field Goal
2	12:56	1:35	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	9:24	2:48	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
2	5:02	1:27	OWN 15	3	9	Punt
2	0:46	0:46	OWN 15	1	29	Half
3	13:34	3:34	OWN 4	5	29	Punt
3	6:12	2:00	OWN 27	3	2	Interception
3	2:31	2:45	OWN 41	5	25	Punt
4	8:42	3:29	OWN 33	6	34	Interception
4	1:07	1:07	OWN 16	6	67	Game

Game MVP: Nathan Hoover, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Nathan Hoover	27	107	3.96	14	6	0
Brant Hockman	6	25	4.17	11	1	0
Cam Newton	2	12	6.00	7	0	1
John Hamilton	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0	0
Mel Davey	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
David Wilson	17	96	5.65	21	5
Joey Finley	6	59	9.83	29	2
Ryan Tannehill	2	14	7.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	28	13	120	1/6	0	18	1	43.7

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Tannehill	30	15	178	1/7	1	40	2	51.8

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Devon Wylie	4	6	45	11.25	8	17
TE Darrell Gil	4	7	52	13.00	9	18
RB Nathan Hoover	2	3	17	8.50	11	14
WR Donovan Watson	1	3	6	6.00	0	6
TE Victor Morton	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR John Hamilton	1	6	1	1.00	0	1
RB Brant Hockman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Eddie Dawkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB David Wilson	6	6	47	7.83	23	21	1
WR C.J. Clauss	3	9	31	10.33	4	14	0
WR Alshon Jeffery	2	3	21	10.50	5	15	0
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	3	40	40.00	33	40	0
TE Mike Raffensperger	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Terry Yeh	1	2	31	31.00	6	31	0
TE Kirk Shepard	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Raymond Stephenson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Russell Harvey	2	2	1.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bobby Cooper	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jessie Shea	0	1	0	0
Darrell Gil	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kyle Bradley	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Billy Joe Lowe	7	381	54.4	48.0	72	4

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Omar Rubenstein	6	250	41.7	37.0	58	3

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Deon Prior	3/3	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
A.J. Cannon	1/1	1/1	0/0	41	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Warren Kushto	2	8	4.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kyle Bradley	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donovan Watson	2	44	22.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Yeh	3	87	29.0	0
Darryl Grant	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Rahim Moore	8	1	0.0	24	25
OLB Mychal Kendricks	6	2	1.0	18	22
OLB Roman Guthrie	5	1	0.0	12	8
CB Sam Gardner	3	1	0.0	6	15
ILB Russell Harvey	2	4	0.0	24	29
CB Wayne Maxwell	2	2	0.0	22	25
S Ralph Quinn	2	0	0.0	16	17
DE Scottie Dightman	2	0	0.0	18	22
DE Melvin Ingram	2	0	0.0	15	23
DT Chris Bilukidi	2	0	0.0	11	10
CB Hardy Richard	2	0	0.0	10	22
CB Neal Baxter	2	0	0.0	15	23
DT Orlando Whitfield	1	0	0.0	12	10
CB Kent Wheeler	1	0	0.0	21	26
WR John Hamilton	1	0	---	---	---
DT Moe Blazewicz	0	1	0.0	12	17
DT Walter Bryant	0	1	0.0	14	19
OLB Tahir Whitehead	0	1	0.0	7	9

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Eddie Schlidt	5	1	0.0	26	21
ILB Broderick Cella	4	5	0.0	29	23
S Mercury Dotson	4	1	0.0	28	19
OLB Gene Dotson	4	1	0.0	19	11
CB Bobby Cooper	4	0	0.0	27	20
S Brandon Hardin	3	3	0.0	11	14
OLB Paul Lawless	3	2	0.0	35	26
CB Kyle Bradley	3	1	0.0	30	26
ILB Mitchell Pruitt	3	1	0.0	10	9
DT Mike Martin	3	1	0.0	25	18
DT Sione Fua	3	0	0.0	19	13
S Dominic Preston	3	0	0.0	31	26
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	2	0	0.5	20	15
CB Darryl Grant	2	1	0.0	11	12
CB Alan Tullo	2	0	0.0	21	18
DE Sean Washington	1	2	0.0	25	19
WR C.J. Clauss	1	0	---	---	---
QB Ryan Tannehill	1	0	---	---	---
DT Kent Augustine	1	0	0.0	13	8
DT Brady Francis	0	1	0.5	16	13
S Vincent Schwartz	0	1	0.0	5	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Mychal Kendricks	1.0	0	0	22
DT Walter Bryant	0.0	1	1	19
DE Melvin Ingram	0.0	0	2	23

Denver	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	0.5	1	15
DT Brady Francis	0.5	0	13
DE Eddie Schlidt	0.0	2	21
OLB Paul Lawless	0.0	1	26
S Dominic Preston	0.0	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Wayne Maxwell	3	0	0	25
OLB Mychal Kendricks	3	0	0	22
CB Neal Baxter	2	0	0	23
CB Sam Gardner	1	2	0	15
ILB Russell Harvey	1	0	2	29
S Ralph Quinn	1	0	0	17
S Rahim Moore	1	0	0	25
DE Melvin Ingram	1	0	0	23
OLB Roman Guthrie	1	0	0	8
CB Hardy Richard	1	0	0	22

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bobby Cooper	3	1	1	20
OLB Gene Dotson	3	0	0	11
CB Darryl Grant	2	0	0	12
S Dominic Preston	2	0	0	26
S Mercury Dotson	1	1	0	19
ILB Mitchell Pruitt	1	0	0	9
S Brandon Hardin	1	0	0	14
OLB Paul Lawless	0	1	0	26
ILB Broderick Cella	0	1	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dwight Perez	5	10	0	33	0	24
Harvey Johnston	4	6	0	12	0	9
James Brewer	2	8	1	34	0	27
Antoine Ross	2	4	0	32	0	23
Rusty Gothe	1	3	0	29	0	22
Sean Shannon	1	2	0	32	0	26
Victor Morton	0	1	0	12	0	10
Darrell Gil	0	1	0	28	0	19
Peter Kowal	0	0	0	5	1	5

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jorge Sirmon	3	7	21	0	30
David Arkin	2	4	22	0	24
Danny Briscoe	2	3	23	0	29
Sherman Angus	1	3	24	0	25
D.J. Quartucci	1	2	18	0	25
Randy Stephenson	1	2	4	0	1
Terry Finley	0	1	21	1	27
Casey Hitchcock	0	1	12	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Tahir Whitehead	1	25
Victor Morton	1	15
Darrell Gil	1	14
Neal Baxter	1	13
Mel Davey	1	13

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Raymond Stephenson	2	11
Joey Finley	1	21
D.J. Quartucci	1	11
Gene Dotson	1	11

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cam Newton	37	29	---	---	---	66
Rusty Gothe	29	22	---	---	10	61
James Brewer	34	27	---	---	---	61
Darrell Gil	28	19	---	---	14	61
John Hamilton	30	25	---	---	5	60
Dwight Perez	33	24	---	---	2	59
Sean Shannon	32	26	---	---	---	58
Antoine Ross	32	23	---	---	---	55
Russell Harvey	---	---	24	29	2	55
Wayne Maxwell	---	---	22	25	6	53
Neal Baxter	---	---	15	23	13	51
Rahim Moore	---	---	24	25	1	50
Nathan Hoover	31	18	---	---	---	49
Kent Wheeler	---	---	21	26	1	48
Devon Wylie	24	20	---	---	---	44
Donovan Watson	15	17	---	---	11	43
Mychal Kendricks	---	---	18	22	3	43
Scottie Dightman	---	---	18	22	1	41
Tahir Whitehead	---	---	7	9	25	41
Melvin Ingram	---	---	15	23	1	39
Hardy Richard	---	---	10	22	7	39
Stanley Havili	16	12	---	---	9	37
Victor Morton	12	10	---	---	15	37
Walter Bryant	---	---	14	19	3	36
Ralph Quinn	---	---	16	17	2	35
Moe Blazewicz	---	---	12	17	4	33
Edward May	---	---	14	13	5	32
Mel Davey	13	6	---	---	13	32
Harvey Johnston	12	9	---	---	10	31
Sam Gardner	---	---	6	15	9	30
Eddie Dawkins	10	7	---	---	12	29
Jessie Shea	8	9	---	---	10	27
Warren Kushto	0	0	---	---	24	24
Roman Guthrie	---	---	12	8	4	24
Orlando Whitfield	---	---	12	10	1	23
Chris Bilukidi	---	---	11	10	2	23
Brant Hockman	6	11	---	---	5	22
Peter Kowal	5	5	---	---	10	20
Reggie Fields	---	---	1	2	8	11
Brant Covert	---	---	3	4	1	8
Deon Prior	0	0	---	---	8	8
Billy Joe Lowe	0	0	---	---	7	7
Joe Morris	---	---	0	0	5	5
Johnnie Ferderer	0	0	---	---	3	3
Wes Richmond	---	---	0	0	3	3
Kelvin Cox	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kyle Bradley	---	---	30	26	11	67
Paul Lawless	---	---	35	26	4	65
Dominic Preston	---	---	31	26	3	60
Ryan Tannehill	25	31	---	---	---	56
Sherman Angus	24	25	---	---	7	56
Broderick Cella	---	---	29	23	3	55
D.J. Quartucci	18	25	---	---	11	54
Mercury Dotson	---	---	28	19	6	53
Danny Briscoe	23	29	---	---	---	52
David Arkin	22	24	---	---	6	52
Jorge Sirmon	21	30	---	---	---	51
Eddie Schlidt	---	---	26	21	3	50
Alan Tullo	---	---	21	18	10	49
Bobby Cooper	---	---	27	20	2	49
Terry Finley	21	27	---	---	---	48
Mike Martin	---	---	25	18	5	48
Sean Washington	---	---	25	19	2	46
Muhammad Wilkerson	---	---	20	15	9	44
David Wilson	19	23	---	---	1	43
Alshon Jeffery	13	12	---	---	18	43
Darryl Grant	---	---	11	12	19	42
Mitchell Pruitt	---	---	10	9	22	41
Gene Dotson	---	---	19	11	11	41
Mike Raffensperger	9	16	---	---	13	38
Kirk Shepard	12	19	---	---	7	38
Brandon Hardin	---	---	11	14	10	35
Joey Finley	6	8	---	---	21	35
Sione Fua	---	---	19	13	1	33
C.J. Clauss	12	19	---	---	1	32
Brady Francis	---	---	16	13	3	32
Casey Hitchcock	12	13	---	---	6	31
Raymond Stephenson	12	7	---	---	11	30
Terry Yeh	12	13	---	---	5	30
Kent Augustine	---	---	13	8	2	23
Freddie Hoover	5	6	---	---	7	18
J.B. Terry	4	7	---	---	7	18
Ian Crane	---	---	6	4	4	14
Jason Slowey	1	6	---	---	6	13
Vincent Schwartz	---	---	5	4	2	11
Randy Stephenson	4	1	---	---	2	7
Omar Rubenstein	0	0	---	---	6	6
A.J. Cannon	0	0	---	---	4	4
K.C. Meier	0	0	---	---	3	3
Brandon Weeden	0	0	---	---	1	1
Thomas Lott	0	0	---	---	---	0
Louis Carraway	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	57	5.2
Middle	16	56	3.5
Right	10	35	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	81	9.0
Middle	10	66	6.6
Right	6	22	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	28	13	0	1	4	4	5	0	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Tannehill	30	15	3	3	2	2	3	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	15	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	23	2.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	82	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	11	2.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	74	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	62	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	31	7.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
TE Darrell Gil	7	4	0	52	19
WR John Hamilton	6	1	1	1	25
WR Devon Wylie	6	4	1	45	20
WR Donovan Watson	3	1	0	6	17
RB Nathan Hoover	3	2	1	17	18
TE Victor Morton	1	1	0	-1	10
RB Brant Hockman	1	0	1	0	11
WR Eddie Dawkins	1	0	0	0	7

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR C.J. Clauss	9	3	1	31	0	19
RB David Wilson	6	6	0	47	1	23
FB D.J. Quartucci	3	1	0	40	1	25
WR Alshon Jeffery	3	2	0	21	0	12
WR Raymond Stephenson	2	0	1	0	0	7
WR Terry Yeh	2	1	0	31	1	13
TE Kirk Shepard	2	1	0	3	0	19
TE Mike Raffensperger	1	1	0	5	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brant Hockman	2	11	5.50	4.17
Nathan Hoover	2	-4	-2.00	3.96
Cam Newton	1	5	5.00	6.00

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	2	14	7.00	7.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	4	1	-1	-0.25	4.29

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	3	1	6	2.00	5.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR John Hamilton	2	0	0	0.00	0.17
TE Victor Morton	1	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
WR Eddie Dawkins	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR C.J. Clauss	2	0	0	0.00	3.44
RB David Wilson	1	1	6	6.00	7.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Nathan Hoover	6	2
Brant Hockman	2	2

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
David Wilson	3	0
Joey Finley	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	8	1	1

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Tannehill	4	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR John Hamilton	3	0	0
WR Donovan Watson	2	1	1
RB Brant Hockman	1	0	0
RB Nathan Hoover	1	0	0
WR Devon Wylie	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch
WR Raymond Stephenson	1	0
WR C.J. Clauss	1	0
RB David Wilson	1	1
WR Terry Yeh	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 73,300 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,000 (23,500)
End Zone 16,200 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,500 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,300 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	73,300 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,000 (23,500)
End Zone	16,200 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,500 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,300 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,600)