Week 1, 2024

played in Pittsburgh, PA

54 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	7	7	7	0	-	21
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	7	0	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:18 CLE - Ian Horton 5 pass from Derek Carr (Patrick Gomez extra point)
2Q: 05:23 PIT - Allen Garrison 6 pass from Marlon Holm (Deron Singleton extra point)
2Q: 01:00 CLE - Damien Harris 2 run (Patrick Gomez extra point)
3Q: 06:26 CLE - Damien Harris 2 run (Patrick Gomez extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:18 CLE - Ian Horton 5 pass from Derek Carr (Patrick Gomez extra point)
2Q: 05:23 PIT - Allen Garrison 6 pass from Marlon Holm (Deron Singleton extra point)
2Q: 01:00 CLE - Damien Harris 2 run (Patrick Gomez extra point)
3Q: 06:26 CLE - Damien Harris 2 run (Patrick Gomez extra point)

Team Statistics CLE PIT
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 27 13
- by Rushing 13 3
- by Passing 13 8
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 375 160
- Offensive Plays 77 54
- Yards per Play 4.87 2.96
Net Rushing Yards 142 26
- Rushing Attempts 39 17
- Yards per Rush 3.64 1.53
Net Passing Yards 233 134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 25 - 0 33 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 245 154
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/12 4/20
- Yards per Pass Play 6.13 3.62
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/16 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 11.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 5/40 9/65
Punt Returns/Yards 4/33 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/58
Interception Ret./Yards 1/1 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 27
Time of Possession 37:42 22:18

Team Statistics	CLE	PIT
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	27	13
- by Rushing	13	3
- by Passing	13	8
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	375	160
- Offensive Plays	77	54
- Yards per Play	4.87	2.96
Net Rushing Yards	142	26
- Rushing Attempts	39	17
- Yards per Rush	3.64	1.53
Net Passing Yards	233	134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 25 - 0	33 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	245	154
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/12	4/20
- Yards per Pass Play	6.13	3.62
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/16	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	11.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	5/40	9/65
Punt Returns/Yards	4/33	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/58
Interception Ret./Yards	1/1	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 27
Time of Possession	37:42	22:18

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:48	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	8:40	4:33	OWN 4	9	53	Punt
2	13:21	2:15	OWN 38	5	7	Punt
2	9:19	1:15	OWN 34	3	-1	Fumble
2	5:17	4:27	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 37	2	14	Half
3	13:27	7:10	OWN 30	17	70	Touchdown
3	2:34	3:34	OWN 20	7	36	Punt
4	12:23	2:02	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	9:49	5:29	OWN 35	8	32	Missed FG
4	3:50	1:59	OWN 39	4	15	Punt

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:12	2:32	OWN 32	5	18	Punt
1	4:07	5:46	OWN 6	9	18	Punt
2	11:06	1:47	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	8:04	2:47	OPP 33	6	33	Touchdown
2	0:50	0:39	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
3	15:00	1:33	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
3	6:17	3:43	OWN 19	8	42	Punt
4	14:00	1:37	OWN 20	3	-11	Punt
4	10:21	0:32	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
4	4:20	0:30	OWN 40	2	11	Interception
4	1:51	1:51	OWN 20	10	42	Game

Game MVP: Derek Carr, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Damien Harris	27	96	3.56	15	3	2
RB La'Mical Perrine	8	31	3.88	10	1	0
QB Derek Carr	2	20	10.00	12	1	0
RB Andy Walters	2	-5	-2.50	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Butch Esslinger	9	-10	-1.11	8	0
RB James Conner	5	9	1.80	11	1
QB Marlon Holm	3	27	9.00	10	1

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Derek Carr	35	25	245	3/12	1	32	0	100.3

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marlon Holm	33	17	154	4/20	1	24	1	61.9

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Deebo Samuel	8	15	58	7.25	20	22	0
WR Steve Stokes	6	7	52	8.67	24	15	0
WR Ryan Switzer	3	3	46	15.33	25	25	0
TE Donovan Nickell	3	3	27	9.00	4	14	0
TE Ian Horton	2	2	37	18.50	22	32	1
TE Lester Carter	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Curtis Samuel	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Damien Harris	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Laviska Shenault	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Josiah Castellano	7	12	72	10.29	6	20	0
RB James Conner	4	7	35	8.75	8	12	0
TE Allen Garrison	4	10	35	8.75	21	24	1
TE Malachi Cybulski	2	2	12	6.00	0	11	0
WR Justin Hardy	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Patrick Sinclair	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jon Franco	1	1	1.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov
TE Ian Horton	1	1
RB Damien Harris	1	0
RB La'Mical Perrine	1	0
TE Donovan Nickell	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Devin Bush	0	1	2	0
S D.J. Whelihan	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Locke	5	228	45.6	32.6	55	1

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jake Bailey	8	399	49.9	43.3	66	2

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Patrick Gomez	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	3/3

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

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Stokes	4	33	8.3	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Sinclair	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Esslinger	3	58	19.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Nick Vigil	6	2	0.0	17	27
OLB Morris Hopper	6	2	0.0	17	25
CB Darnay Holmes	6	0	0.0	17	36
DE Myron Moore	4	1	1.5	10	23
OLB Jim Horner	3	2	0.0	10	24
OLB Khaleke Hudson	2	0	1.0	7	22
CB Jon Franco	2	1	0.0	15	27
DT Roger Ritt	2	1	0.0	16	23
ILB Maurice Zorn	2	0	0.0	7	21
CB Trayvon Mullen	1	0	1.0	9	23
CB Pete Frederick	1	1	0.0	3	21
S Courtney Smith	1	1	0.0	15	20
DT Toby Jorgenson	0	2	0.5	6	20
S Cooper James	0	2	0.0	10	32
DT Malik McDowell	0	1	0.0	6	14
DE Ross Blacklock	0	1	0.0	5	3

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Devin Bush	8	2	0.0	37	37
CB Noah Igbinoghene	6	2	0.0	37	38
DE Jacob Eckman	5	2	3.0	37	36
S Norm Witt	5	3	0.0	22	25
OLB Rod Mirer	5	2	0.0	18	23
ILB Reuben Foster	5	1	0.0	20	14
S Casey Barrett	5	1	0.0	24	26
S D.J. Whelihan	4	2	0.0	18	19
CB Jose Flynn	4	1	0.0	36	36
DT Vita Vea	4	0	0.0	37	31
DT Takkarist McKinley	3	1	0.0	17	23
DE Marcus Cusano	3	1	0.0	37	36
OLB Jonathan Greenard	3	1	0.0	13	12
S Gustavo Figueroa	3	0	0.0	17	13
WR Justin Hardy	1	0	---	---	---
DE Frankie Doyle	1	0	0.0	24	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Myron Moore	1.5	0	0	1	23
OLB Khaleke Hudson	1.0	0	1	0	22
CB Trayvon Mullen	1.0	0	0	0	23
DT Toby Jorgenson	0.5	0	0	0	20
DE Geoff Holcomb	0.0	2	0	0	28
DT Roger Ritt	0.0	0	2	0	23

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jacob Eckman	3.0	0	0	0	36
DE Marcus Cusano	0.0	0	3	0	36

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Darnay Holmes	4	0	0	36
ILB Nick Vigil	3	0	0	27
CB Jon Franco	2	1	1	27
OLB Morris Hopper	2	0	0	25
S Courtney Smith	2	0	0	20
ILB Maurice Zorn	1	0	0	21
CB Pete Frederick	1	0	0	21
OLB Jim Horner	1	0	0	24
OLB Khaleke Hudson	1	0	0	22
S Cooper James	0	3	0	32

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jose Flynn	3	2	36
OLB Rod Mirer	3	1	23
OLB Devin Bush	3	1	37
S D.J. Whelihan	3	0	19
OLB Jonathan Greenard	3	0	12
CB Noah Igbinoghene	3	0	38
S Norm Witt	2	0	25
DE Jacob Eckman	2	0	36
ILB Reuben Foster	1	0	14
S Casey Barrett	1	0	26
S Gustavo Figueroa	1	0	13
CB Josiah Scott	0	1	10

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jedrick Wills Jr	4	8	39	1	38
C Korey Francis	3	7	39	1	38
G Quenton Nelson	3	6	39	1	38
T Kolton Miller	3	5	39	0	38
G Oliver Dimick	1	10	39	0	38
TE Donovan Nickell	0	1	34	0	33

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Kaleb McGary	2	4	17	1	37
G Eddie Schottenheimer	1	2	17	2	37
G Paul Kinney	0	5	17	0	37
T Trey Pipkins	0	2	17	1	37
C Michael Deiter	0	1	17	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Malik McDowell	2	17
Deebo Samuel	2	10

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Bernard Candelaria	2	10
Bud Dupree	1	19
Paul Kinney	1	8

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Quenton Nelson	39	38	---	---	6	83
T Kolton Miller	39	38	---	---	6	83
G Oliver Dimick	39	38	---	---	6	83
T Jedrick Wills Jr	39	38	---	---	6	83
WR Deebo Samuel	39	30	---	---	10	79
QB Derek Carr	39	38	---	---	---	77
C Korey Francis	39	38	---	---	---	77
WR Steve Stokes	36	31	---	---	8	75
TE Donovan Nickell	34	33	---	---	---	67
RB Damien Harris	28	25	---	---	1	54
CB Darnay Holmes	---	---	17	36	---	53
WR Curtis Samuel	20	20	---	---	6	46
OLB Khaleke Hudson	---	---	7	22	17	46
ILB Nick Vigil	---	---	17	27	1	45
DE Geoff Holcomb	---	---	8	28	8	44
TE Ian Horton	12	12	---	---	20	44
OLB Morris Hopper	---	---	17	25	2	44
CB Trayvon Mullen	---	---	9	23	11	43
S Cooper James	---	---	10	32	---	42
CB Jon Franco	---	---	15	27	---	42
DT Roger Ritt	---	---	16	23	---	39
S Tanner Sims	---	---	9	15	14	38
DT Malik McDowell	---	---	6	14	17	37
CB Pete Frederick	---	---	3	21	13	37
S Courtney Smith	---	---	15	20	2	37
OLB Jim Horner	---	---	10	24	---	34
DE Myron Moore	---	---	10	23	---	33
ILB Maurice Zorn	---	---	7	21	---	28
RB Andy Walters	2	6	---	---	20	28
RB La'Mical Perrine	9	12	---	---	6	27
DT Toby Jorgenson	---	---	6	20	---	26
WR Laviska Shenault	3	7	---	---	14	24
WR Ryan Switzer	12	10	---	---	---	22
OLB Chase Giles	---	---	0	3	9	12
DE Ross Blacklock	---	---	5	3	---	8
C Ronnie Brewer	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Jeff Locke	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Patrick Gomez	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Lester Carter	0	4	---	---	---	4
T Donald Stephenson	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Phil Haynes	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Troy Hodges	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Mason Thomas	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Phillip Samsel	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Billy Foster	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE John Penisini	---	---	0	0	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Noah Igbinoghene	---	---	37	38	1	76
OLB Devin Bush	---	---	37	37	1	75
DE Marcus Cusano	---	---	37	36	1	74
CB Jose Flynn	---	---	36	36	1	73
DE Jacob Eckman	---	---	37	36	---	73
DT Vita Vea	---	---	37	31	---	68
T Kaleb McGary	17	37	---	---	10	64
T Trey Pipkins	17	37	---	---	8	62
G Paul Kinney	17	37	---	---	8	62
G Eddie Schottenheimer	17	37	---	---	8	62
RB James Conner	8	32	---	---	19	59
TE Allen Garrison	17	37	---	---	1	55
C Michael Deiter	17	37	---	---	---	54
TE Malachi Cybulski	6	29	---	---	19	54
QB Marlon Holm	17	37	---	---	---	54
OLB Rod Mirer	---	---	18	23	10	51
S Casey Barrett	---	---	24	26	---	50
S Norm Witt	---	---	22	25	2	49
DE Frankie Doyle	---	---	24	22	1	47
WR Josiah Castellano	14	33	---	---	---	47
DT Takkarist McKinley	---	---	17	23	6	46
WR Michael Weller	14	27	---	---	---	41
S Gustavo Figueroa	---	---	17	13	10	40
S D.J. Whelihan	---	---	18	19	1	38
CB Caden Bauer	---	---	19	12	6	37
ILB Reuben Foster	---	---	20	14	---	34
CB Josiah Scott	---	---	7	10	11	28
OLB Jonathan Greenard	---	---	13	12	---	25
WR Ace Sanders	10	9	---	---	2	21
WR Justin Hardy	3	7	---	---	11	21
ILB Bud Dupree	---	---	2	0	19	21
RB Butch Esslinger	9	4	---	---	6	19
WR Patrick Sinclair	1	1	---	---	9	11
C Bernard Candelaria	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Jake Bailey	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Joe Gargac	2	3	---	---	3	8
T Rufus Mayhew	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Reginald Winslow	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Josh Sweat	---	---	2	0	5	7
OLB Tevin Clancy	---	---	2	4	1	7
FB Mitch Spencer	1	3	---	---	---	4
RB Nick Chubb	0	0	---	---	4	4
DE Paul Eickholt	---	---	3	1	---	4
K Deron Singleton	0	0	---	---	2	2
QB Clayton Thorson	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Ronnie Mahoney	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	30	4.3
Middle	17	74	4.4
Right	15	38	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	11	11.0
Middle	9	22	2.4
Right	7	-7	-1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Derek Carr	35	25	3	0	2	5	3	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marlon Holm	33	17	2	3	3	4	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	47	9.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	113	5.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	63	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	22	7.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	12	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	9	64	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	58	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	20	6.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Deebo Samuel	15	8	1	58	1	30
WR Steve Stokes	7	6	0	52	0	31
WR Ryan Switzer	3	3	0	46	1	10
TE Donovan Nickell	3	3	0	27	0	33
TE Ian Horton	2	2	0	37	1	12
WR Laviska Shenault	2	0	1	0	0	7
TE Lester Carter	1	1	0	5	0	4
WR Curtis Samuel	1	1	0	10	0	20
RB Damien Harris	1	1	0	10	0	25

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Josiah Castellano	12	7	0	72	1	33
TE Allen Garrison	10	4	1	35	1	37
RB James Conner	7	4	2	35	0	32
TE Malachi Cybulski	2	2	0	12	0	29
WR Justin Hardy	1	0	0	0	0	7
WR Patrick Sinclair	1	0	0	0	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Damien Harris	7	24	3.43	3.56

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB James Conner	1	-3	-3.00	1.80
RB Butch Esslinger	1	-4	-4.00	-1.11

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Derek Carr	4	2	16	4.00	7.00

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marlon Holm	2	2	20	10.00	4.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Deebo Samuel	2	0	0	0.00	3.87
TE Ian Horton	1	1	5	5.00	18.50
TE Donovan Nickell	1	1	11	11.00	9.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Allen Garrison	1	1	6	6.00	3.50
WR Josiah Castellano	1	1	14	14.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
RB La'Mical Perrine	4	1
QB Derek Carr	1	1
RB Damien Harris	1	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB James Conner	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Derek Carr	9	9	6

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marlon Holm	9	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Stokes	3	3	1
WR Ryan Switzer	2	2	2
WR Deebo Samuel	2	2	2
WR Curtis Samuel	1	1	1
TE Donovan Nickell	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Allen Garrison	3	1	1
RB James Conner	2	1	0
TE Malachi Cybulski	2	2	1
WR Josiah Castellano	2	2	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 25,900 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,800 (20,900)
End Zone 5,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine 3,000 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 4,700 (13,300)
Club Seats 3,300 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	25,900 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,800 (20,900)
End Zone	5,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine	3,000 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	4,700 (13,300)
Club Seats	3,300 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,800)