Week 8, 2023

played in Pittsburgh, PA

45 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Tennessee Titans	7	6	6	7	-	26
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	6	0	10	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:27 PIT - Will Fuller 20 pass from Clayton Thorson (Deron Singleton extra point)
1Q: 05:50 TEN - Kai Whiting 6 pass from Josh Allen (Tucker Palmer extra point)
2Q: 14:10 PIT - Deron Singleton 49 field goal
2Q: 09:10 TEN - Tucker Palmer 38 field goal
2Q: 02:00 TEN - Tucker Palmer 26 field goal
2Q: 00:05 PIT - Deron Singleton 38 field goal
3Q: 05:47 TEN - Silas Buckley 8 run (Tucker Palmer extra point failed)
4Q: 15:00 PIT - Deron Singleton 30 field goal
4Q: 11:38 TEN - Silas Buckley 10 run (Tucker Palmer extra point)
4Q: 06:12 PIT - Clayton Thorson 10 run (Deron Singleton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:27 PIT - Will Fuller 20 pass from Clayton Thorson (Deron Singleton extra point)
1Q: 05:50 TEN - Kai Whiting 6 pass from Josh Allen (Tucker Palmer extra point)
2Q: 14:10 PIT - Deron Singleton 49 field goal
2Q: 09:10 TEN - Tucker Palmer 38 field goal
2Q: 02:00 TEN - Tucker Palmer 26 field goal
2Q: 00:05 PIT - Deron Singleton 38 field goal
3Q: 05:47 TEN - Silas Buckley 8 run (Tucker Palmer extra point failed)
4Q: 15:00 PIT - Deron Singleton 30 field goal
4Q: 11:38 TEN - Silas Buckley 10 run (Tucker Palmer extra point)
4Q: 06:12 PIT - Clayton Thorson 10 run (Deron Singleton extra point)

Team Statistics TEN PIT
Record 6-1 5-3
First Downs 25 22
- by Rushing 10 5
- by Passing 14 13
- by Penalty 1 4
Total Net Yards 375 369
- Offensive Plays 60 56
- Yards per Play 6.25 6.59
Net Rushing Yards 164 91
- Rushing Attempts 28 24
- Yards per Rush 5.86 3.79
Net Passing Yards 211 278
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 21 - 0 32 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 228 278
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.59 8.69
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/13 6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/55 6/33
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 4/107 2/39
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 25
Time of Possession 30:05 29:55

Team Statistics	TEN	PIT
Record	6-1	5-3
First Downs	25	22
- by Rushing	10	5
- by Passing	14	13
- by Penalty	1	4
Total Net Yards	375	369
- Offensive Plays	60	56
- Yards per Play	6.25	6.59
Net Rushing Yards	164	91
- Rushing Attempts	28	24
- Yards per Rush	5.86	3.79
Net Passing Yards	211	278
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 21 - 0	32 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	228	278
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.59	8.69
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/13	6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/55	6/33
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	4/107	2/39
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 25
Time of Possession	30:05	29:55

Drive Charts

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:13	4:31	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
1	2:19	0:43	OWN 1	3	2	Punt
2	14:03	5:00	OWN 32	9	47	Field Goal
2	6:11	4:19	OWN 38	10	53	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:24	OWN 36	6	16	Punt
3	10:00	4:21	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
4	14:52	3:22	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
4	6:00	6:00	OWN 31	10	38	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:47	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	5:42	3:23	OWN 22	5	27	Punt
1	1:36	2:33	OWN 47	5	21	Field Goal
2	9:03	2:52	OWN 18	7	51	Interception
2	1:52	1:52	OWN 25	7	54	Field Goal
3	11:36	1:36	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	5:39	5:47	OWN 25	10	62	Field Goal
4	11:30	5:30	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown

Game MVP: Josh Allen, Tennessee Titans

Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
WR Kai Whiting	15	95	6.33	18	3	0
RB Silas Buckley	10	60	6.00	11	3	2
QB Josh Allen	2	3	1.50	4	0	0
WR Harvey Grange	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Butch Esslinger	10	39	3.90	21	2	0
QB Clayton Thorson	8	45	5.63	10	2	1
RB James Conner	6	7	1.17	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Josh Allen	29	21	228	3/17	1	23	0	106.6

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Clayton Thorson	32	22	278	0/0	1	32	1	92.9

Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Marty Malone	4	5	61	15.25	21	23	0
WR Harvey Grange	3	4	33	11.00	16	20	0
WR Bo Ng	3	5	48	16.00	17	20	0
RB Silas Buckley	3	3	18	6.00	6	10	0
WR Kai Whiting	3	4	13	4.33	0	6	1
WR Justin Hardy	2	3	18	9.00	1	11	0
TE Adam Shaheen	1	1	9	9.00	2	9	0
WR Christian Kirk	1	2	21	21.00	10	21	0
TE Irv Smith Jr.	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Will Fuller	6	9	137	22.83	37	32	1
WR Josiah Castellano	6	7	46	7.67	44	17	0
WR Mackenzie Welch	5	6	22	4.40	9	6	0
RB James Conner	4	5	59	14.75	32	24	0
TE Allen Garrison	1	4	14	14.00	16	14	0
RB Butch Esslinger	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Mike Edwards	1	13	13.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lenny Bruner	2	103	51.5	39.0	55	0

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jake Bailey	2	84	42.0	42.0	50	1

Kicking Statistics

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tucker Palmer	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	2/3

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Deron Singleton	3/3	1/1	0/0	49	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Sinclair	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harvey Grange	4	107	26.8	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Esslinger	2	39	19.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Devin White	6	3	23	29
CB Miguel Becker	6	1	19	19
OLB Benardrick McKinney	5	1	23	28
S Kevin Byard	5	1	24	32
S M. J. Stewart	4	1	23	32
ILB Walt Roscoe	4	1	23	29
CB Cary Phan	4	0	14	22
S Kendall Sheffield	2	1	19	20
CB Dana Rogers	2	0	7	16
DE Dexter Lawrence	1	1	19	21
ILB Tristan Wynn	1	1	11	12
DE Eddie Goldman	1	0	21	25
S Mike Edwards	1	0	2	12
DE Drake Perkins	1	0	8	16
DT Marlon Shelton	1	0	11	12
S Josh Jones	0	1	3	0

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Corn Elder	8	0	0.0	26	32
S Jaquiski Tartt	6	3	0.0	28	32
OLB Devin Bush	5	2	1.0	27	32
S Norm Witt	5	1	0.0	10	12
DT Vita Vea	4	2	0.0	26	27
OLB Rod Mirer	3	1	0.0	7	10
DE Jacob Eckman	2	3	0.5	27	32
DE Josh Sweat	2	2	0.5	22	24
CB Cyrus Jones	2	3	0.0	23	23
ILB Bud Dupree	2	1	0.0	12	10
S Kenny Dunlap	2	1	0.0	18	20
DT Takkarist McKinley	2	1	0.0	22	23
ILB Reuben Foster	2	1	0.0	11	10
DE Frankie Doyle	1	0	1.0	5	8
CB Christian Thompson	1	0	0.0	14	20
ILB Reggie Ragland	1	0	0.0	10	12
WR Mackenzie Welch	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Tennessee	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Walt Roscoe	1	1	0	29
DE Eddie Goldman	0	1	1	25
DT B. J. Hill	0	0	1	20

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Devin Bush	1.0	0	32
DE Frankie Doyle	1.0	0	8
DE Jacob Eckman	0.5	2	32
DE Josh Sweat	0.5	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S M. J. Stewart	4	0	0	32
OLB Benardrick McKinney	3	0	0	28
CB Miguel Becker	3	0	0	19
CB Cary Phan	3	0	0	22
CB Dana Rogers	2	0	0	16
ILB Walt Roscoe	2	0	0	29
S Kevin Byard	1	1	0	32
S Mike Edwards	1	0	1	12
S Kendall Sheffield	1	0	0	20
ILB Tristan Wynn	1	0	0	12
DT Marlon Shelton	1	0	0	12
DE Dexter Lawrence	0	1	0	21

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jaquiski Tartt	5	1	32
CB Corn Elder	4	0	32
CB Cyrus Jones	3	1	23
OLB Devin Bush	2	1	32
CB Christian Thompson	1	1	20
ILB Bud Dupree	1	0	10
ILB Reggie Ragland	1	0	12
ILB Reuben Foster	1	0	10
DT Vita Vea	1	0	27
OLB Rod Mirer	1	0	10
S Norm Witt	1	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Joe Thuney	7	11	0	28	0	32
G Parker Ehinger	5	8	1	28	0	32
C Wes Martin	2	2	2	28	0	32
T Gary Bastyr	1	3	0	28	0	32
T Danny Blair	0	3	0	28	2	32
WR Kai Whiting	0	0	0	19	1	23

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Kaleb McGary	2	4	24	32
C Bernard Candelaria	2	3	24	32
G Paul Kinney	1	5	24	32
C Eric Wood	0	1	16	16
T Trey Pipkins	0	1	24	32
TE Malachi Cybulski	0	1	7	9
C Sean Bernstein	0	1	8	16
TE Allen Garrison	0	1	24	29

Special Teams Tackles

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Harvey Grange	1	15
Tevin Hoffman	1	15
Kendall Sheffield	1	9

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Bernard Candelaria	2	7
James Conner	1	14
Kaleb McGary	1	10

Participation

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S M. J. Stewart	---	---	23	32	18	73
S Kevin Byard	---	---	24	32	16	72
G Joe Thuney	28	32	---	---	4	64
G Parker Ehinger	28	32	---	---	4	64
T Gary Bastyr	28	32	---	---	4	64
T Danny Blair	28	32	---	---	4	64
QB Josh Allen	28	32	---	---	---	60
C Wes Martin	28	32	---	---	---	60
WR Bo Ng	25	29	---	---	6	60
OLB Benardrick McKinney	---	---	23	28	4	55
OLB Devin White	---	---	23	29	3	55
ILB Walt Roscoe	---	---	23	29	3	55
TE Marty Malone	19	30	---	---	---	49
DE Eddie Goldman	---	---	21	25	2	48
S Kendall Sheffield	---	---	19	20	9	48
WR Justin Hardy	23	24	---	---	---	47
WR Kai Whiting	19	23	---	---	2	44
DE Dexter Lawrence	---	---	19	21	2	42
RB Silas Buckley	16	13	---	---	13	42
TE Adam Shaheen	10	13	---	---	17	40
CB Miguel Becker	---	---	19	19	1	39
CB Cary Phan	---	---	14	22	3	39
DT B. J. Hill	---	---	13	20	5	38
WR Harvey Grange	10	9	---	---	15	34
DE Drake Perkins	---	---	8	16	4	28
CB Dana Rogers	---	---	7	16	2	25
ILB Tristan Wynn	---	---	11	12	---	23
DT Marlon Shelton	---	---	11	12	---	23
WR Christian Kirk	10	12	---	---	---	22
OLB Eric Blodgett	---	---	1	4	14	19
S Mike Edwards	---	---	2	12	2	16
RB Tevin Hoffman	0	0	---	---	15	15
WR Malachi Trunsky	3	0	---	---	10	13
CB Avonte Maddox	---	---	0	0	12	12
TE Irv Smith Jr.	4	5	---	---	---	9
ILB Maxwell Wingate	---	---	0	1	7	8
K Tucker Palmer	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Reuben Harden	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Lenny Bruner	0	0	---	---	4	4
S Josh Jones	---	---	3	0	---	3
CB Hector Rivers	---	---	0	0	3	3
WR Rodney Howe	1	2	---	---	---	3
DE Nate Orchard	---	---	0	2	---	2
T Riley Rosenfels	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Vince Cloak	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Trey Dasilva	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Corn Elder	---	---	26	32	8	66
T Kaleb McGary	24	32	---	---	10	66
S Jaquiski Tartt	---	---	28	32	4	64
C Bernard Candelaria	24	32	---	---	7	63
T Trey Pipkins	24	32	---	---	5	61
OLB Devin Bush	---	---	27	32	2	61
DE Jacob Eckman	---	---	27	32	2	61
G Paul Kinney	24	32	---	---	5	61
WR Will Fuller	23	32	---	---	1	56
QB Clayton Thorson	24	32	---	---	---	56
DT Vita Vea	---	---	26	27	1	54
TE Allen Garrison	24	29	---	---	1	54
WR Josiah Castellano	23	31	---	---	---	54
CB Christian Thompson	---	---	14	20	15	49
CB Cyrus Jones	---	---	23	23	2	48
DE Josh Sweat	---	---	22	24	1	47
DT Takkarist McKinley	---	---	22	23	---	45
RB James Conner	10	20	---	---	14	44
RB Butch Esslinger	12	11	---	---	18	41
S Kenny Dunlap	---	---	18	20	2	40
WR Mackenzie Welch	11	17	---	---	10	38
S Norm Witt	---	---	10	12	11	33
C Eric Wood	16	16	---	---	---	32
OLB Rod Mirer	---	---	7	10	10	27
C Sean Bernstein	8	16	---	---	2	26
ILB Bud Dupree	---	---	12	10	2	24
CB Amari Coffey	---	---	9	11	2	22
ILB Reggie Ragland	---	---	10	12	---	22
TE Malachi Cybulski	7	9	---	---	6	22
DE Marcus Cusano	---	---	8	10	4	22
WR Ace Sanders	2	3	---	---	16	21
ILB Reuben Foster	---	---	11	10	---	21
TE Joe Gargac	1	0	---	---	17	18
DE Frankie Doyle	---	---	5	8	3	16
FB Mitch Spencer	7	8	---	---	---	15
OLB Jared Farr	---	---	1	0	13	14
K Deron Singleton	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Paul Eickholt	---	---	2	4	1	7
P Jake Bailey	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Otis Jacobs	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Marquis Ellard	0	0	---	---	3	3
T Rufus Mayhew	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Patrick Sinclair	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Daquan Williams	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Marlon Holm	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Eddie Schottenheimer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	19	3.8
Middle	18	102	5.7
Right	4	44	11.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	1	0.5
Middle	18	88	4.9
Right	4	2	0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Josh Allen	29	21	4	1	1	4	2	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Clayton Thorson	32	22	5	1	3	2	2	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	25	8.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	94	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	109	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	53	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	149	10.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	1	19	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	57	19.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Marty Malone	5	4	0	61	1	30
WR Bo Ng	5	3	0	48	1	29
WR Harvey Grange	4	3	0	33	1	9
WR Kai Whiting	4	3	0	13	0	23
WR Justin Hardy	3	2	1	18	0	24
RB Silas Buckley	3	3	0	18	0	13
WR Christian Kirk	2	1	0	21	1	12
TE Irv Smith Jr.	2	1	0	7	0	5
TE Adam Shaheen	1	1	0	9	0	13

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Fuller	9	6	0	137	4	32
WR Josiah Castellano	7	6	1	46	0	31
WR Mackenzie Welch	6	5	0	22	0	17
RB James Conner	5	4	1	59	1	20
TE Allen Garrison	4	1	1	14	0	29
RB Butch Esslinger	1	0	0	0	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Silas Buckley	3	29	9.67	6.00
WR Kai Whiting	3	11	3.67	6.33

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Butch Esslinger	5	-9	-1.80	3.90
QB Clayton Thorson	3	17	5.67	5.63
RB James Conner	1	-4	-4.00	1.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Josh Allen	4	2	8	2.00	7.86

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Clayton Thorson	3	3	24	8.00	8.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kai Whiting	2	2	8	4.00	3.25
WR Justin Hardy	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
TE Marty Malone	1	0	0	0.00	12.20

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Josiah Castellano	2	2	4	2.00	6.57
WR Will Fuller	1	1	20	20.00	15.22

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
WR Kai Whiting	2	2
QB Josh Allen	1	1
RB Silas Buckley	1	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
QB Clayton Thorson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Josh Allen	7	6	5

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Clayton Thorson	10	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kai Whiting	2	2	1
WR Justin Hardy	1	1	1
TE Adam Shaheen	1	1	1
TE Irv Smith Jr.	1	1	1
WR Harvey Grange	1	1	1
WR Bo Ng	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mackenzie Welch	4	3	1
WR Josiah Castellano	3	3	2
RB James Conner	2	2	1
WR Will Fuller	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 24,900 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,000 (20,900)
End Zone 4,900 (15,100)
Mezzanine 2,800 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 4,600 (13,300)
Club Seats 3,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	24,900 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,000 (20,900)
End Zone	4,900 (15,100)
Mezzanine	2,800 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	4,600 (13,300)
Club Seats	3,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (3,800)