| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 36 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Roy Dorey kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 15:00) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 16 yards. Tackled by S Cary Blackwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ezell gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | --- | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF41 (1Q: 14:25) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordyn Tyson. DE Bubba Maeser hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-BUF41 (1Q: 14:16) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Kurt Arnold for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Trevor Mason. Arnold gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 13:50) Sawyer Carr ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Cary Blackwell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Cooper Lidberg to the PIT36.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | --- | | TE C.Fruth |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB L.Cassidy | In Box | --- | | FB E.Collins |
| +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT36 (1Q: 13:14) Sawyer Carr ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Louis Wicher, assisted by CB Jacob Wheeler.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Proctor | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE M.Lawrence | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Reynaud |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS L.Wicher | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-PIT32 (1Q: 12:32) Sawyer Carr ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Cary Blackwell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold |
| +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| --- | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| --- | NB J.Wheeler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| --- | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-PIT35 (1Q: 12:09) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. CB Jacob Wheeler defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| --- | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| --- | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-PIT35 (1Q: 12:00) Lamont Irwin attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 11:52) Lamont Irwin kicked off 56 yards from the BUF35. Pete Joyner returned the ball 20 yards to the PIT29. Tackled by Denzel Small. PENALTY: WR Chuck Maze of Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-PIT08 (1Q: 11:17) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| --- | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| --- | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-PIT07 (1Q: 10:32) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Nussmeier.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-15-PIT03 (1Q: 09:48) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 22 yards. Tackled by S Mackenzie Kitchens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 09:20) Troy Craig pass was dropped by TE Justin Birch. PENALTY: CB Troy Lowe of Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 09:13) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Randy Rogers for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Arvell Reese. Rogers gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: G Kai Wilkerson of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-20-PIT20 (1Q: 09:05) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-19-PIT21 (1Q: 08:33) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass completed to RB Pete Joyner for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mack Montano. Joyner gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Coleman | Protect | +++ | WILB O.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
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3-16-PIT24 (1Q: 07:57) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Justin Birch. CB Devonte Floyd defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Protect | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-16-PIT24 (1Q: 07:48) Ruben Sands punted 50 yards. Herman Reynaud returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF33. PENALTY: CB Conrad Lengfelder of Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
1-10-BUF18 (1Q: 07:40) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Cassidy.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| --- | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-BUF23 (1Q: 07:09) Sawyer Carr ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Cary Blackwell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | --- | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | --- | | SLOT K.Arnold |
| +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-BUF23 (1Q: 06:37) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to TE Nate Boerkircher for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Trevor Mason.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | --- | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-BUF35 (1Q: 06:06) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Mason, assisted by DE Bob Goodwin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-BUF37 (1Q: 05:33) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. DT Trevor Mason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| --- | NB J.Wheeler | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF37 (1Q: 05:25) Cooper Lidberg pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. DE Bubba Maeser blocked the pass. PENALTY: RB Sawyer Carr of Buffalo was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| --- | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-BUF37 (1Q: 05:15) Miguel Walton punted 41 yards. Jacob Wheeler returned the kick 6 yards to the PIT28. Tackled by Sawyer Carr. |
1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 05:04) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Pete Joyner. DE Mack Wells hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Coleman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB O.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT28 (1Q: 05:00) Pete Joyner ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano, assisted by CB Ike Browning.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-PIT35 (1Q: 04:16) Pete Joyner ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano, assisted by CB Ike Browning. Key block delivered by Kai Wilkerson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 03:44) Troy Craig pass completed to TE Justin Birch for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Racz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Birch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| --- | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-PIT46 (1Q: 03:09) Play-Action. Troy Craig sacked by DT Lucas Smithson for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Kai Wilkerson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Coleman | Protect | +++ | WILB O.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| --- | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-5-PIT43 (1Q: 02:41) Pete Joyner ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Arvell Reese, assisted by CB Ike Browning.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| --- | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-7-PIT41 (1Q: 02:11) Ruben Sands punted 38 yards. Herman Reynaud called for a fair catch at the BUF21. |
1-10-BUF21 (1Q: 02:00) Sawyer Carr ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Goodwin.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Collins |
| +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| --- | WLB P.Sigman | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-BUF18 (1Q: 01:39) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. CB Wyatt Eidsmore defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE M.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Reynaud | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Double X(SE) | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| --- | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-BUF18 (1Q: 01:35) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Bridges. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ezell gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 01:08) Sawyer Carr ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Goodwin, assisted by S Zach Bensen. OLB Louie Cassidy knocked down Nate Boerkircher to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| --- | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold |
| +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| --- | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF33 (1Q: 00:36) Sawyer Carr ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Goodwin.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Collins |
| +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-9-BUF35 (2Q: 15:00) Cooper Lidberg pass was intended for WR Elias Ezell and was intercepted by CB Jeff Sherman at the BUF46. Tackled by Elias Ezell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | --- | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| --- | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF46 (2Q: 14:52) Pete Joyner ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Arvell Reese.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | --- | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF46 (2Q: 14:08) Pete Joyner ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Mack Wells, assisted by OLB Arvell Reese. S Mack Montano crushed Justin Birch to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| --- | RDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-BUF47 (2Q: 13:28) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Lowe. Gentry gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Double Z(FL) | --- | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Garrison | Protect | +++ | WILB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 12:50) Pete Joyner ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Racz, assisted by S Mack Montano. Key block delivered by Devonte Vaughn. PENALTY: T Kadyn Proctor of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| --- | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-BUF41 (2Q: 12:40) Troy Craig pass was dropped by WR Winfred Gentry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-20-BUF41 (2Q: 12:35) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Lowe.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Birch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | --- | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-BUF34 (2Q: 12:01) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Gentry. CB Troy Lowe simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB A.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-13-BUF34 (2Q: 11:52) Roy Dorey attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 11:45) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Kurt Arnold for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Kaleb Proctor, assisted by ILB Missile Gillespie. Arnold gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Reynaud | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Double X(SE) | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-PIT50 (2Q: 11:14) Sawyer Carr ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Goodwin.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Fruth |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Collins |
| +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB R.Howe | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-PIT50 (2Q: 10:42) Sawyer Carr ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kaleb Proctor, assisted by DT Trevor Mason. Key block delivered by Nate Boerkircher.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Fruth |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Proctor | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell |
| +++ | RDE R.Oster | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Howe | In Box | --- | | FB M.Stoutmire |
| +++ | MLB J.Walsh | Spy | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 09:59) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Arnold. DE Bob Goodwin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Protect | --- | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB M.Stoutmire | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT47 (2Q: 09:53) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to RB Cary Tavares for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Sherman. Tavares gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-PIT43 (2Q: 09:31) Cooper Lidberg pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. DE Roy Oster blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-PIT43 (2Q: 09:25) Miguel Walton punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 09:18) Pete Joyner ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Lucas Smithson, assisted by ILB Demetrius Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT20 (2Q: 08:35) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Randy Rogers for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Conrad Lengfelder.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Maze | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | --- |
|
1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 07:52) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Conrad Lengfelder. Gentry gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: CB Butch Herold of Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | --- | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 07:46) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass was dropped by TE Justin Birch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT44 (2Q: 07:39) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Justin Birch. S Mack Montano knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Protect | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT44 (2Q: 07:32) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randy Rogers. CB Devonte Floyd defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-10-PIT44 (2Q: 07:23) Ruben Sands punted 44 yards. Herman Reynaud returned the kick 4 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Trevor Gillam. |
1-10-BUF16 (2Q: 07:14) Sawyer Carr ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bob Goodwin. CB Jeff Sherman knocked down Kerry Howe to break up the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Fruth |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Collins |
| +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| --- | WLB P.Sigman | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| --- | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF17 (2Q: 06:36) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. DE Malachi Lawrence hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Reynaud | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Double X(SE) | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-BUF17 (2Q: 06:26) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. ILB Darnell Bridges simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | --- | MLB P.Sigman | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB J.Sherman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB J.Wheeler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-BUF17 (2Q: 06:20) Miguel Walton punted 53 yards. Jacob Wheeler returned the kick 19 yards to the PIT49. Tackled by Sawyer Carr. |
1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 06:09) Pete Joyner ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF49 (2Q: 05:25) Pete Joyner ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano, assisted by DE Jason Merrill.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT49 (2Q: 04:44) Troy Craig pass completed to TE J.B. Jacobs for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Lowe, assisted by CB Devonte Floyd.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Protect | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Coleman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB A.Reese | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB I.Browning | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-1-BUF42 (2Q: 04:03) Ruben Sands punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 03:56) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Cary Blackwell. Tyson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | --- | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 03:21) PENALTY: QB Cooper Lidberg of Buffalo was called for Delay of Game. |
1-15-BUF25 (2Q: 03:11) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Herndon. CB Jeff Sherman knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS Z.Bensen | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
2-15-BUF25 (2Q: 03:03) Cooper Lidberg pass was intended for RB Sawyer Carr and was intercepted by OLB Peter Sigman at the BUF31. The interception was returned 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 6, Buffalo 3
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | --- | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Stoutmire | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 03:03) Extra point by Roy Dorey was good. Pittsburgh 7, Buffalo 3 |
| (2Q: 02:50) Roy Dorey kicked off 52 yards from the PIT35. Ike Browning returned the ball 29 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Louis Wicher. |
1-10-BUF42 (2Q: 02:17) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Cassidy, assisted by S Zach Bensen.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Bump and Run | --- | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-5-BUF47 (2Q: 02:00) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Sherman, assisted by CB Wyatt Eidsmore.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | --- | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT48 (2Q: 01:35) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to TE Nate Boerkircher for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Missile Gillespie. PENALTY: CB Jeff Sherman of Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 01:29) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Cassidy. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Louie Cassidy for 10 yards to the PIT26.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 01:19) Troy Craig pass completed to TE Justin Birch for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Lowe. Birch gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT41 (2Q: 00:50) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Doug Kirk for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Herold, assisted by CB Troy Lowe.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
2-4-PIT47 (2Q: 00:40) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for TE J.B. Jacobs. OLB Levi Racz defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rogers | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Protect | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT47 (2Q: 00:32) Troy Craig pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Gentry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-4-PIT47 (2Q: 00:23) Ruben Sands punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 00:16) Cooper Lidberg dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Lamont Irwin kicked off 70 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 15:00) Pete Joyner ran inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey. Key block delivered by Devonte Vaughn.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | --- | | FB J.Birch |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT41 (3Q: 14:17) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Lucas Smithson. Key block delivered by Ashton Davidson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT47 (3Q: 13:35) Pete Joyner ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Johnston.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-PIT46 (3Q: 13:05) Troy Craig pass completed to TE Justin Birch for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey, assisted by CB Troy Lowe. Birch gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Double X(SE) | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB A.Reese | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB I.Browning | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF32 (3Q: 12:28) Pete Joyner ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey, assisted by S Mack Montano.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF30 (3Q: 11:56) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randy Rogers. DE Jason Merrill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Birch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF30 (3Q: 11:47) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass completed to WR Chuck Maze for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Protect | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rogers | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT C.Maze | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | --- |
|
| 4-5-BUF27 (3Q: 11:14) Roy Dorey attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
1-10-BUF34 (3Q: 11:08) Sawyer Carr ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Goodwin, assisted by CB Jeff Sherman.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Proctor | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE M.Lawrence | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Reynaud |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS L.Wicher | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-BUF38 (3Q: 10:40) Sawyer Carr ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jacob Wheeler. Key block delivered by Denzel Small. Small ran over Missile Gillespie to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | --- | | SLOT K.Arnold |
| +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | In Box | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 10:00) Sawyer Carr ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Sherman, assisted by OLB Peter Sigman.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Collins |
| +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| --- | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-PIT46 (3Q: 09:35) Cary Tavares ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Mason.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson |
| +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold |
| +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-14-PIT49 (3Q: 09:05) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. DE Bob Goodwin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-PIT49 (3Q: 08:56) Miguel Walton punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 08:51) Pete Joyner ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-PIT22 (3Q: 08:07) Troy Craig pass completed to TE Justin Birch for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Racz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-9-PIT21 (3Q: 07:40) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jonah Coleman. DT Deron Fulkerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Protect | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Coleman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB A.Reese | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB I.Browning | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-9-PIT21 (3Q: 07:33) Ruben Sands punted 50 yards. Herman Reynaud returned the kick -2 yards to the BUF27. Tackled by A.J. Niechniedowicz. |
1-10-BUF27 (3Q: 07:24) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Cassidy.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB R.Howe | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF30 (3Q: 06:50) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Kevin Herndon for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Mason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Tyson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF34 (3Q: 06:14) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to TE Nate Boerkircher for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Bridges, assisted by CB Wyatt Eidsmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 05:50) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. OLB Louie Cassidy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Tyson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF38 (3Q: 05:43) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. OLB Louie Cassidy defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF38 (3Q: 05:36) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. CB Jeff Sherman simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF38 (3Q: 05:30) Miguel Walton punted 44 yards. Jacob Wheeler returned the kick 12 yards to the PIT30. PENALTY: OLB Peter Sigman of Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-PIT14 (3Q: 05:22) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Fulkerson, assisted by S Mack Montano.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| --- | NT D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| --- | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Garrison |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-PIT12 (3Q: 04:44) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass completed to TE Justin Birch for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Racz. Birch gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | --- | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT20 (3Q: 04:06) Pete Joyner ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey. Key block delivered by Jake Francis.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | --- | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | --- | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 03:29) Troy Craig pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Gentry.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Birch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| --- | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT35 (3Q: 03:23) Pete Joyner ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Fulkerson, assisted by S Mack Montano.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| --- | RDE D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB B.Holcomb | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-PIT34 (3Q: 02:47) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Arvell Reese. Gentry gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB A.Reese | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB I.Browning | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-10-PIT50 (3Q: 02:02) Pete Joyner ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano, assisted by DE Jason Merrill.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| --- | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-PIT47 (3Q: 01:23) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF47 (3Q: 00:49) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Lowe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gentry gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF21 (3Q: 00:04) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass completed to TE Justin Birch for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Birch gained 1 yard after the catch. Pittsburgh 13, Buffalo 3
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Coleman | Protect | +++ | WILB O.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | --- |
|
| (3Q: 00:04) Extra point by Roy Dorey was good. Pittsburgh 14, Buffalo 3 |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| (4Q: 15:00) Roy Dorey kicked off 68 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 15:00) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Arnold. CB Jeff Sherman knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | --- | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| --- | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| --- | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF25 (4Q: 14:54) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to RB Sawyer Carr for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Goodwin, assisted by CB Wyatt Eidsmore. Carr gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Carr | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-BUF31 (4Q: 14:26) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. DE Bubba Maeser hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | --- | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-BUF31 (4Q: 14:19) Miguel Walton punted 61 yards. Jacob Wheeler returned the kick 6 yards to the PIT14. PENALTY: WR Chuck Maze of Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-PIT05 (4Q: 14:12) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mack Wells.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-PIT07 (4Q: 13:33) Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Racz, assisted by CB Clyde Nussmeier.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Coleman | Protect | +++ | WILB O.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-2-PIT13 (4Q: 12:56) Troy Craig pass completed to TE J.B. Jacobs for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Mack Wells.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB O.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 12:13) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Fulkerson.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Garrison |
| +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-PIT20 (4Q: 11:46) Pete Joyner ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Arvell Reese.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT27 (4Q: 11:05) Troy Craig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Gentry. DE Mack Wells hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT D.Fulkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| --- | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-4-PIT27 (4Q: 10:53) Ruben Sands punted 38 yards. Herman Reynaud called for a fair catch at the BUF35. |
| 1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 10:46) PENALTY: T Darnell Blackburn of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF30 (4Q: 10:39) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Missile Gillespie.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Herndon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 09:52) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Arnold. CB Jacob Wheeler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Reynaud | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Double X(SE) | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT39 (4Q: 09:48) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. DE Bubba Maeser hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| --- | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT39 (4Q: 09:39) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sawyer Carr. CB Jeff Sherman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB D.Bridges | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-PIT39 (4Q: 09:34) Miguel Walton punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 09:27) Pete Joyner ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Levi Racz.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE D.Fulkerson | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Garrison |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-PIT21 (4Q: 09:02) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass completed to WR Winfred Gentry for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Lowe.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Merrill | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Bump and Run | --- | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 08:21) Play-Action. Troy Craig pass was dropped by TE Justin Birch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT L.Smithson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Birch | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE M.Wells | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB L.Racz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT30 (4Q: 08:11) Pete Joyner ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Browning, assisted by DE Tony Roberts.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| --- | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-PIT28 (4Q: 07:46) Pete Joyner ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mack Montano.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | In Box | --- | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Francis |
| --- | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-5-PIT35 (4Q: 06:59) Ruben Sands punted 48 yards. Herman Reynaud called for a fair catch at the BUF17. |
1-10-BUF17 (4Q: 06:52) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Peter Sigman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Herndon | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-7-BUF20 (4Q: 06:21) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Missile Gillespie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-BUF25 (4Q: 06:04) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. OLB Peter Sigman defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Herndon | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Howe | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Walsh | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB P.Sigman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| --- | NB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-2-BUF25 (4Q: 05:57) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Howe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Howe | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Walsh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Spy on QB | --- | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 05:40) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to TE Nate Boerkircher for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Sherman. Boerkircher gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | --- | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | --- | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF39 (4Q: 05:20) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Jordyn Tyson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Sherman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Jacob Wheeler of Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | --- | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Herndon | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 05:11) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Missile Gillespie.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | --- | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Ezell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Small |
| --- | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-PIT34 (4Q: 04:52) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. DT Eddie Woody hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-PIT34 (4Q: 04:47) Play-Action. Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordyn Tyson. S Zach Bensen defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | --- | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| --- | LCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| --- | RCB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-PIT34 (4Q: 04:40) Lamont Irwin attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 14, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 04:32) Lamont Irwin kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 04:32) A.J. Niechniedowicz ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Mack Wells. Key block delivered by Devonte Vaughn.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Niechniedowicz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Jacobs |
| +++ | WILB O.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 03:48) Pete Joyner ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Racz, assisted by S Mackenzie Kitchens.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Coleman |
| +++ | WILB B.Holcomb | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | RCB C.Nussmeier | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-PIT34 (4Q: 03:04) Pete Joyner ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Arvell Reese, assisted by DE Jason Merrill.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT L.Smithson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE J.Merrill | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rogers |
| +++ | WLB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | LCB I.Browning | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| +++ | RCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| +++ | NB B.Herold | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| +++ | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS C.Lengfelder | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-PIT33 (4Q: 02:21) Pete Joyner ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Demetrius Humphrey. PENALTY: WR Winfred Gentry of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Craig |
| *** | LDE M.Wells | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kirk |
| +++ | NT D.Fulkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Birch |
| +++ | RDE T.Roberts | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Gentry |
| +++ | SLB L.Racz | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Joyner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Humphrey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Garrison |
| --- | WILB A.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Proctor |
| +++ | WLB I.Browning | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Vaughn |
| --- | LCB T.Lowe | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Francis |
| --- | RCB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Wilkerson |
| --- | SS M.Montano | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Davidson |
| +++ | FS M.Kitchens | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-14-PIT31 (4Q: 02:21) Ruben Sands punted 48 yards. Herman Reynaud returned the kick 22 yards to the BUF43. Tackled by Kadyn Proctor. |
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 02:12) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sawyer Carr. DE Bubba Maeser hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF43 (4Q: 02:06) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. CB Trevor Gillam knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Reynaud | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Double X(SE) | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-10-BUF43 (4Q: 01:59) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Kevin Herndon for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Wyatt Eidsmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Herndon gained 16 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Lawrence | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Reynaud | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | NB T.Gillam | Short Zone | --- | | C D.Small |
| +++ | DB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 01:36) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. DE Bubba Maeser simply tossed Kerry Howe aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| --- | LCB J.Sherman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT34 (4Q: 01:27) Play-Action. Cooper Lidberg pass completed to TE Nate Boerkircher for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Missile Gillespie. Boerkircher gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT17 (4Q: 01:05) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordyn Tyson. DE Bubba Maeser hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Bump and Run | --- | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS Z.Bensen | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-10-PIT17 (4Q: 00:58) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordyn Tyson. DE Bubba Maeser hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Tavares | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Cassidy | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| --- | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| --- | FS Z.Bensen | Bump and Run | +++ |
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3-10-PIT17 (4Q: 00:54) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Elias Ezell for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Wyatt Eidsmore, assisted by ILB Darnell Bridges.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Sigman | Deep Zone | --- | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB J.Sherman | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB J.Wheeler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Buffalo called a time out. |
4-6-PIT13 (4Q: 00:46) Cooper Lidberg pass completed to WR Kurt Arnold for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jacob Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Arnold gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Short Zone | --- | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-3-PIT03 (4Q: 00:36) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. CB Wyatt Eidsmore defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Arnold | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-PIT03 (4Q: 00:29) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Herndon. OLB Peter Sigman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Protect | --- | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Herndon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-PIT03 (4Q: 00:25) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Elias Ezell. ILB Missile Gillespie defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Fruth | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT E.Woody | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Ezell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Goodwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Cassidy | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Gillespie | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | WLB R.Howe | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS C.Blackwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-3-PIT03 (4Q: 00:21) PENALTY: WR Elias Ezell of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
4-8-PIT08 (4Q: 00:21) Cooper Lidberg pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Boerkircher. CB Wyatt Eidsmore knocked the ball out of his grasp. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Lidberg |
| *** | LDE B.Maeser | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Ezell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Proctor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Boerkircher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Mason | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Tyson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Oster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Carr | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Bridges | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB E.Collins | Protect | +++ | WLB P.Sigman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Sherman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB W.Eidsmore | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Small |
| +++ | NB J.Wheeler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dillon |
| +++ | SS Z.Bensen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Blackburn |
| +++ | FS L.Wicher | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-PIT08 (4Q: 00:12) Troy Craig dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 2-12-PIT06 (4Q: 00:05) Troy Craig dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 14, Buffalo Bills 6 |