Week 5, 2023

played in Indianapolis, MD

69 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	0	0	7	-	7
Indianapolis Colts	7	13	0	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:33 IND - Asher Tasker 11 pass from Davis Webb (B.J. Makofske extra point)
2Q: 14:07 IND - B.J. Makofske 33 field goal
2Q: 03:35 IND - Nickolas Pereira 12 pass from Davis Webb (B.J. Makofske extra point)
2Q: 00:04 IND - B.J. Makofske 40 field goal
4Q: 06:25 PIT - Will Fuller 8 pass from Marlon Holm (Deron Singleton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:33 IND - Asher Tasker 11 pass from Davis Webb (B.J. Makofske extra point)
2Q: 14:07 IND - B.J. Makofske 33 field goal
2Q: 03:35 IND - Nickolas Pereira 12 pass from Davis Webb (B.J. Makofske extra point)
2Q: 00:04 IND - B.J. Makofske 40 field goal
4Q: 06:25 PIT - Will Fuller 8 pass from Marlon Holm (Deron Singleton extra point)

Team Statistics PIT IND
Record 4-1 3-1-1
First Downs 15 20
- by Rushing 1 12
- by Passing 12 8
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 211 314
- Offensive Plays 64 66
- Yards per Play 3.30 4.76
Net Rushing Yards 30 194
- Rushing Attempts 22 45
- Yards per Rush 1.36 4.31
Net Passing Yards 181 120
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 23 - 0 20 - 13 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 198 127
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 4.31 5.71
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/23 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 3/14 5/55
Kick Returns/Yards 3/79 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 37
Time of Possession 26:35 33:25

Team Statistics	PIT	IND
Record	4-1	3-1-1
First Downs	15	20
- by Rushing	1	12
- by Passing	12	8
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	211	314
- Offensive Plays	64	66
- Yards per Play	3.30	4.76
Net Rushing Yards	30	194
- Rushing Attempts	22	45
- Yards per Rush	1.36	4.31
Net Passing Yards	181	120
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 23 - 0	20 - 13 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	198	127
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	4.31	5.71
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/23	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	3/14	5/55
Kick Returns/Yards	3/79	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 37
Time of Possession	26:35	33:25

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:49	OWN 31	3	5	Punt
1	8:27	1:56	OWN 37	3	3	Punt
2	13:59	5:57	OWN 25	12	52	Missed FG
2	6:23	1:47	OWN 12	3	-2	Punt
2	3:26	2:13	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
2	0:12	0:08	OWN 27	1	-4	Fumble
3	13:26	1:19	OWN 26	3	-4	Punt
3	7:50	1:43	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	4:28	1:19	OWN 26	3	3	Punt
3	2:09	1:40	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	0:29	1:37	OPP 35	4	15	Missed FG
4	11:05	4:47	OWN 9	16	91	Touchdown
4	1:33	1:33	OWN 24	8	39	Game

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:11	4:44	OWN 28	9	72	Touchdown
1	6:31	7:32	OWN 25	13	59	Field Goal
2	8:02	1:39	OWN 34	3	8	Punt
2	4:36	1:10	OWN 49	5	51	Touchdown
2	1:13	1:01	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
2	0:04	0:04	OPP 23	0	0	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:34	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
3	12:07	4:17	OWN 37	8	57	Interception
3	6:07	1:39	OWN 27	3	4	Punt
3	3:09	1:00	OWN 34	3	-7	Punt
4	13:52	2:47	OWN 27	6	13	Punt
4	6:18	4:06	OWN 26	6	12	Punt
4	2:12	0:39	OPP 39	4	15	Fumble

Game MVP: Billy Siever, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Butch Esslinger	13	19	1.46	5
RB James Conner	8	7	0.88	7
QB Marlon Holm	1	4	4.00	4

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Rodney Collins	27	113	4.19	17	3
RB Jameson Castillo	15	70	4.67	12	2
QB Davis Webb	3	11	3.67	6	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marlon Holm	26	14	150	1/5	1	30	0	83.8
Clayton Thorson	13	9	48	2/12	0	20	0	75.1

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Davis Webb	20	13	127	1/7	2	18	1	95.2

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Josiah Castellano	9	13	75	8.33	17	20	0
WR Will Fuller	3	8	26	8.67	4	15	1
WR Mackenzie Welch	3	3	30	10.00	12	13	0
TE Allen Garrison	3	6	20	6.67	0	11	0
RB James Conner	2	3	6	3.00	0	3	0
WR Ace Sanders	1	2	30	30.00	4	30	0
RB Butch Esslinger	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Joe Gargac	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Malachi Cybulski	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Devin Smith	5	7	51	10.20	0	18	0
TE Asher Tasker	4	5	33	8.25	1	15	1
WR Nickolas Pereira	3	7	30	10.00	5	12	1
WR Breshad Perriman	1	1	13	13.00	1	13	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Cyrus Jones	1	0	0.00	0

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB James Conner	1	0	0
WR Patrick Sinclair	1	0	0
C Bernard Candelaria	0	1	1
DT Takkarist McKinley	0	1	0
DE Josh Sweat	0	0	1

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Jameson Castillo	1	0	0
RB Rodney Collins	1	0	0
OLB Jackson Punzel	0	1	1
CB Perry Raber	0	1	0
CB James Ellis	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jake Bailey	8	366	45.8	38.9	54	2

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colton Dillon	7	321	45.9	41.0	73	2

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Deron Singleton	0/2	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
B.J. Makofske	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Sinclair	3	14	4.7	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jameson Castillo	5	55	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Esslinger	3	79	26.3	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Fields	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Corn Elder	14	2	1.0	40	20
OLB Devin Bush	8	4	0.0	43	20
S Norm Witt	6	1	0.0	28	5
DT Takkarist McKinley	5	4	0.0	41	15
DT Vita Vea	4	1	0.0	41	17
DE Josh Sweat	3	0	0.0	41	15
ILB Reuben Foster	2	1	0.0	11	10
CB Christian Thompson	2	0	0.0	32	12
CB Amari Coffey	2	0	0.0	11	7
CB Cyrus Jones	2	0	0.0	38	13
S Kenny Dunlap	2	0	0.0	17	16
DE Jacob Eckman	2	0	0.0	44	20
S Jaquiski Tartt	1	6	0.0	45	21
ILB Reggie Ragland	1	2	0.0	29	5
ILB Bud Dupree	1	0	0.0	14	11
OLB Rod Mirer	1	0	0.0	5	6
DE Paul Eickholt	1	0	0.0	3	6
DE Frankie Doyle	0	1	0.0	4	4

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jackson Punzel	7	3	0.0	22	32
ILB Jarrad Davis	6	1	0.0	13	19
CB Grady Cassidy	5	1	0.0	22	42
S James Sample	4	1	0.0	12	20
S Dustin Mayes	4	1	0.0	10	22
DE Paul Whitfield	3	0	1.5	7	15
DT Thomas DaSilva	3	3	0.5	22	30
DT Jackson Tatum	3	2	0.0	21	32
S Dominic Chiasson	2	2	0.0	22	42
ILB Oren Burks	2	1	0.0	9	13
DT Preston Heintz	2	1	0.0	15	21
DT Brayden Curtis	1	1	0.5	8	27
CB Kelvin Zwick	1	1	0.0	18	29
ILB Dennis Levine	1	1	0.0	1	11
QB Davis Webb	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dawuane Smoot	1	0	0.0	8	21
CB Perry Raber	1	0	0.0	10	23
DT Dre'Mont Jones	0	1	0.5	7	22
OLB Domanick Inzinna	0	1	0.0	9	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Corn Elder	1.0	0	0	20
DT Vita Vea	0.0	1	0	17
DE Jacob Eckman	0.0	0	1	20

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Paul Whitfield	1.5	2	0	1	15
DT Brayden Curtis	0.5	0	1	0	27
DT Dre'Mont Jones	0.5	0	0	0	22
DT Thomas DaSilva	0.5	0	0	0	30
DE Dawuane Smoot	0.0	0	1	0	21
DT Jackson Tatum	0.0	0	1	0	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Corn Elder	5	1	0	20
ILB Reuben Foster	2	0	0	10
ILB Bud Dupree	1	1	0	11
S Kenny Dunlap	1	1	0	16
CB Christian Thompson	1	0	0	12
CB Amari Coffey	1	0	0	7
S Jaquiski Tartt	1	0	0	21
OLB Devin Bush	1	0	0	20
CB Cyrus Jones	0	1	1	13
ILB Reggie Ragland	0	1	0	5

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Jarrad Davis	6	2	19
CB Grady Cassidy	4	0	42
S James Sample	3	0	20
OLB Jackson Punzel	2	1	32
DT Jackson Tatum	2	0	32
S Dominic Chiasson	1	1	42
CB Perry Raber	1	1	23
DT Brayden Curtis	1	0	27
ILB Dennis Levine	1	0	11
DT Thomas DaSilva	1	0	30
S Dustin Mayes	1	0	22
DE Dawuane Smoot	0	1	21
CB Kelvin Zwick	0	1	29

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Sean Bernstein	1	6	22	0	42
G Paul Kinney	1	5	22	1	42
C Bernard Candelaria	0	4	22	0	42
T Trey Pipkins	0	3	22	1	42
T Kaleb McGary	0	3	22	0	42
TE Malachi Cybulski	0	0	5	1	16

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Billy Siever	5	10	0	45	0	21
T Wayne Newsome	4	8	0	45	1	21
G Spencer Long	4	7	0	45	0	21
G Brian O'Neill	3	8	0	45	0	21
T Alejandro Flowers	2	9	1	45	0	21

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Bernard Candelaria	2	10
Kaleb McGary	1	12
Trey Pipkins	1	10
Paul Kinney	1	10
Rufus Mayhew	1	8

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
James Ellis	3	21
Jackson Punzel	2	23
Ted Benton	1	23

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Kaleb McGary	22	42	---	---	12	76
C Bernard Candelaria	22	42	---	---	10	74
T Trey Pipkins	22	42	---	---	10	74
C Sean Bernstein	22	42	---	---	10	74
G Paul Kinney	22	42	---	---	10	74
S Jaquiski Tartt	---	---	45	21	3	69
CB Corn Elder	---	---	40	20	6	66
DE Jacob Eckman	---	---	44	20	2	66
OLB Devin Bush	---	---	43	20	2	65
WR Will Fuller	21	42	---	---	1	64
TE Allen Garrison	22	41	---	---	1	64
CB Christian Thompson	---	---	32	12	15	59
CB Cyrus Jones	---	---	38	13	8	59
DT Vita Vea	---	---	41	17	1	59
DT Takkarist McKinley	---	---	41	15	1	57
DE Josh Sweat	---	---	41	15	1	57
WR Josiah Castellano	21	34	---	---	---	55
RB Butch Esslinger	13	13	---	---	23	49
S Norm Witt	---	---	28	5	13	46
RB James Conner	9	27	---	---	8	44
TE Malachi Cybulski	5	16	---	---	23	44
QB Marlon Holm	10	27	---	---	---	37
ILB Reggie Ragland	---	---	29	5	1	35
S Kenny Dunlap	---	---	17	16	1	34
WR Mackenzie Welch	12	14	---	---	5	31
ILB Bud Dupree	---	---	14	11	2	27
QB Clayton Thorson	12	15	---	---	---	27
OLB Rod Mirer	---	---	5	6	12	23
OLB Jared Farr	---	---	2	1	19	22
ILB Reuben Foster	---	---	11	10	---	21
DE Marcus Cusano	---	---	6	7	8	21
WR Ace Sanders	0	5	---	---	15	20
FB Mitch Spencer	6	14	---	---	---	20
CB Amari Coffey	---	---	11	7	1	19
DE Frankie Doyle	---	---	4	4	8	16
P Jake Bailey	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Otis Jacobs	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Paul Eickholt	---	---	3	6	1	10
TE Joe Gargac	1	4	---	---	3	8
T Rufus Mayhew	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Patrick Sinclair	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Deron Singleton	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Eric Wood	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Marquis Ellard	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Daquan Williams	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Eddie Schottenheimer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Asher Tasker	38	17	---	---	23	78
OLB Jackson Punzel	---	---	22	32	23	77
G Spencer Long	45	21	---	---	9	75
T Alejandro Flowers	45	21	---	---	9	75
WR Nickolas Pereira	40	20	---	---	15	75
WR Devin Smith	45	21	---	---	7	73
QB Davis Webb	45	21	---	---	---	66
G Brian O'Neill	45	21	---	---	---	66
S Dominic Chiasson	---	---	22	42	2	66
C Billy Siever	45	21	---	---	---	66
T Wayne Newsome	45	21	---	---	---	66
CB Grady Cassidy	---	---	22	42	2	66
DT Thomas DaSilva	---	---	22	30	8	60
DT Jackson Tatum	---	---	21	32	2	55
CB Kelvin Zwick	---	---	18	29	2	49
RB Rodney Collins	28	12	---	---	3	43
CB James Ellis	---	---	5	16	21	42
RB Jameson Castillo	17	14	---	---	9	40
WR Breshad Perriman	31	8	---	---	---	39
DE Dawuane Smoot	---	---	8	21	10	39
FB Ted Benton	11	5	---	---	23	39
DT Brayden Curtis	---	---	8	27	2	37
DT Preston Heintz	---	---	15	21	1	37
CB Perry Raber	---	---	10	23	4	37
OLB Domanick Inzinna	---	---	9	13	14	36
ILB Jarrad Davis	---	---	13	19	2	34
S Dustin Mayes	---	---	10	22	2	34
S James Sample	---	---	12	20	---	32
DT Dre'Mont Jones	---	---	7	22	1	30
ILB Oren Burks	---	---	9	13	---	22
DE Paul Whitfield	---	---	7	15	---	22
TE Wheels Boult	14	6	---	---	---	20
CB Dominique Johnstone	---	---	0	10	8	18
RB Ted Zellweger	0	2	---	---	15	17
S Taylor Rapp	---	---	0	0	14	14
ILB Dennis Levine	---	---	1	11	---	12
T Lamar Holmes	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Lionel Shmitz	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Jose Grier	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Colton Dillon	0	0	---	---	7	7
K B.J. Makofske	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Cooper James	---	---	1	2	---	3
WR Calvin Fields	0	0	---	---	2	2
QB Riddick Houston	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Sammy Watkins	1	0	---	---	---	1
TE Louis Maxwell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	4	1.3
Middle	17	18	1.1
Right	2	8	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	28	3.1
Middle	28	121	4.3
Right	8	45	5.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marlon Holm	26	14	1	2	0	5	2	0	0
Clayton Thorson	13	9	1	1	0	2	1	1	0

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Davis Webb	20	13	0	0	0	5	1	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	37	4.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	41	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	90	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	30	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	6	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	39	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	82	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Josiah Castellano	13	9	75	1	34
WR Will Fuller	8	3	26	0	42
TE Allen Garrison	6	3	20	0	41
RB James Conner	3	2	6	0	27
WR Mackenzie Welch	3	3	30	0	14
WR Ace Sanders	2	1	30	1	5
TE Malachi Cybulski	1	0	0	0	16
RB Butch Esslinger	1	1	5	0	13
TE Joe Gargac	1	1	6	0	4

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
WR Devin Smith	7	5	51	21
WR Nickolas Pereira	7	3	30	20
TE Asher Tasker	5	4	33	17
WR Breshad Perriman	1	1	13	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Butch Esslinger	1	-1	-1.00	1.46

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Rodney Collins	1	-2	-2.00	4.19

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marlon Holm	3	2	17	5.67	5.77

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Davis Webb	6	4	32	5.33	6.35

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Will Fuller	2	1	8	4.00	3.25
TE Allen Garrison	1	1	9	9.00	3.33

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nickolas Pereira	4	2	19	4.75	4.29
WR Devin Smith	1	1	2	2.00	7.29
TE Asher Tasker	1	1	11	11.00	6.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB Butch Esslinger	1	0

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jameson Castillo	3	1
RB Rodney Collins	2	2
QB Davis Webb	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marlon Holm	9	8	6
Clayton Thorson	7	4	1

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Davis Webb	7	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Josiah Castellano	5	5	4
RB James Conner	3	2	0
WR Will Fuller	2	0	0
TE Allen Garrison	2	2	1
WR Ace Sanders	1	1	1
TE Malachi Cybulski	1	0	0
RB Butch Esslinger	1	1	1
TE Joe Gargac	1	1	0

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Devin Smith	4	3	1
WR Nickolas Pereira	2	0	0
TE Asher Tasker	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (21,400)
End Zone 13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (21,400)
End Zone	13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)