| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 58 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Paul Ernster kicked off 62 yards from the CIN35. Javon Walker returned the ball 28 yards to the DEN31. Tackled by Reggie Wayne. |
1-10-DEN31 (1Q: 14:28) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Adam Jones. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN48 (1Q: 13:47) Musa Smith ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Brown.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| --- | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-CIN45 (1Q: 13:16) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Adam Jones. Reed gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: DT Darnell Dockett of Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN40 (1Q: 13:08) Musa Smith ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeb Huckeba, assisted by DE Jarvis Green. Key block delivered by Jordan Gross.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | In Box | --- | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-CIN34 (1Q: 12:27) Musa Smith ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony George, assisted by DT Renaldo Gerhardt. Key block delivered by Todd Wade.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN30 (1Q: 11:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darnay Scott for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Scott gained 25 yards after the catch. PENALTY: T Jordan Gross of Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| --- | LCB A.Jones | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Short Zone | --- | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-CIN40 (1Q: 11:30) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-6-CIN26 (1Q: 10:56) Musa Smith ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Tony George. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN13 (1Q: 10:15) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jarvis Green.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.James | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Schobel | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-9-CIN12 (1Q: 09:37) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnay Scott. ILB Jeb Huckeba defended the pass. Cincinnati's Darnell Dockett was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Dockett | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Spy on QB | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-9-CIN12 (1Q: 09:27) PENALTY: C Eric Heitmann of Denver was called for a False Start. |
3-14-CIN17 (1Q: 09:20) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger sacked by CB William Bartee for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Heitmann. PENALTY: G Terrence Metcalf of Denver was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Cincinnati's Tony George was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Double X(SE) | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | NB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| --- | SS T.Dixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-21-CIN24 (1Q: 09:09) Edward Hepburn attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 3, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:04) Edward Hepburn kicked off 64 yards from the DEN35. Adam Jones returned the ball 28 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Tully Banta-Cain. |
1-10-CIN29 (1Q: 08:29) Marc Wicher ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| --- | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| --- | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| --- | LCB J.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-CIN27 (1Q: 07:56) Maurice Clarett ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding, assisted by ILB Ryan Phillips. Key block delivered by Jeremi Johnson. Johnson ran over Ronald Bartell to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-CIN35 (1Q: 07:19) Kurt Kittner pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. OLB Tully Banta-Cain blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | --- | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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| 4-4-CIN35 (1Q: 07:12) Bobby Steinhorst punted 49 yards. Ernest Wilford returned the kick 26 yards to the DEN42. Tackled by Jeb Huckeba. |
1-10-DEN42 (1Q: 07:01) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Musa Smith for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Miller.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Green | Deep Zone | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 06:33) Musa Smith ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE William Joseph. Key block delivered by Obafemi Ayanbadejo.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-CIN38 (1Q: 06:06) Musa Smith ran around right end for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Miller. Key block delivered by Eric Heitmann.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN17 (1Q: 05:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo. DT Renaldo Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CIN17 (1Q: 05:17) Musa Smith ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-10-CIN17 (1Q: 04:42) Big Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tony George and assisted by CB Justin Miller.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-CIN10 (1Q: 04:15) Edward Hepburn attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 04:09) Edward Hepburn kicked off 70 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-CIN25 (1Q: 04:09) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Siplon, assisted by CB Lito Sheppard. Wayne gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Angulo | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN37 (1Q: 03:37) Maurice Clarett ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. PENALTY: T Tra Thomas of Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| --- | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-CIN27 (1Q: 03:28) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Carl Bradley for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips. Bradley gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-CIN39 (1Q: 02:55) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Carl Bradley for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Waddell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Stallings | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Short Zone | --- | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | DB S.McNeil | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN49 (1Q: 02:27) Maurice Clarett ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips, assisted by DT Shaun Rogers.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| --- | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-DEN47 (1Q: 01:47) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. Wayne gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Blitz Passer | --- | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 01:18) Ladell Betts ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by ILB James Hall. S Dexter Jackson knocked down Johnathan Crawford to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| --- | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-DEN38 (1Q: 00:44) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. DT Shaun Rogers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-DEN38 (1Q: 00:34) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 15:00) Kurt Kittner pass completed to FB Marc Wicher for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-DEN20 (2Q: 14:36) Maurice Clarett ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by OLB Broderick Siplon.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE D.Nugent | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Martin |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-DEN17 (2Q: 14:03) Play-Action. Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Tony Simmons for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Waddell, assisted by DE Menson Holloway. Simmons gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB B.Siplon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-5-DEN05 (2Q: 13:22) Marc Wicher ran around right end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Johnathan Crawford. Denver 6, Cincinnati 6
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Stallings |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 13:22) Extra point by Paul Ernster was good. Cincinnati 7, Denver 6 |
| (2Q: 13:14) Paul Ernster kicked off 71 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 13:14) Musa Smith ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB William Bartee, assisted by DE Dan Cody. Key block delivered by Terrence Metcalf. Metcalf ran over William Joseph to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-DEN32 (2Q: 12:36) Musa Smith ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Leroy Conway, assisted by DE William Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| --- | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-DEN28 (2Q: 12:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Alge Crumpler. DE Dan Cody hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Morris | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-DEN28 (2Q: 11:55) Josh Miller punted 50 yards. William Bartee returned the kick 26 yards to the CIN48. Tackled by Tully Banta-Cain. |
1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 11:44) Ladell Betts ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. Key block delivered by Max Starks.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-5-DEN47 (2Q: 11:13) Maurice Clarett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| --- | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-DEN45 (2Q: 10:33) Kurt Kittner scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN37 (2Q: 09:47) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ladell Betts. OLB Tully Banta-Cain simply tossed Max Starks aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN37 (2Q: 09:42) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Carl Bradley for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bradley gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN13 (2Q: 09:02) Marc Wicher ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams, assisted by ILB James Hall.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-DEN09 (2Q: 08:37) Kurt Kittner scrambled for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 13, Denver 6
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 08:37) Extra point by Paul Ernster was good. Cincinnati 14, Denver 6 |
| (2Q: 08:25) Paul Ernster kicked off 69 yards from the CIN35. Javon Walker returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN20. Tackled by Maurice Clarett. |
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 07:51) Musa Smith ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Adam Jones, assisted by CB Mike Brown.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-DEN23 (2Q: 07:27) Musa Smith ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tony George, assisted by S Tony Dixon. Key block delivered by Todd Wade.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE R.Morris | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 06:55) Musa Smith ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge. OLB Sedric Dodge knocked down Eric Heitmann to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | --- | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| --- | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN35 (2Q: 06:19) Thomas Tapeh ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Morris.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | --- | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE R.Morris | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith |
| +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB I.Bashir | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-DEN41 (2Q: 05:52) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Javon Walker. CB Justin Miller knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE R.Morris | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-DEN41 (2Q: 05:45) Josh Miller punted 49 yards. William Bartee returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN16. Tackled by Ryan Phillips. |
1-10-CIN16 (2Q: 05:37) Ladell Betts ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN16 (2Q: 04:54) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Marc Wicher. OLB Broderick Siplon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| --- | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CIN16 (2Q: 04:50) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Protect | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-CIN15 (2Q: 04:16) Bobby Steinhorst punted 48 yards. Ernest Wilford returned the kick 14 yards to the CIN49. PENALTY: ILB Ryan Phillips of Denver was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 04:05) Ben Roethlisberger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Musa Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| --- | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN26 (2Q: 04:01) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tony George.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morris | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-DEN32 (2Q: 03:39) Ben Roethlisberger kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dan Cody.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE J.Green | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith |
| +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS T.George | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-4-DEN32 (2Q: 03:00) Josh Miller punted 34 yards. William Bartee called for a fair catch at the CIN34. |
1-10-CIN34 (2Q: 02:52) Ladell Betts ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips, assisted by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Key block delivered by Jeff Mitchell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB D.Nugent | In Box | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-CIN39 (2Q: 02:25) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Carl Bradley for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. PENALTY: ILB Torrance Marshall of Denver was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN49 (2Q: 02:14) Kurt Kittner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Carl Bradley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: DT Shaun Rogers of Denver was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Stallings | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | DB J.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-DEN44 (2Q: 02:14) Kurt Kittner pass completed to TE Cecil Martin for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Martin | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Protect | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 02:00) Kurt Kittner pass completed to FB Jeremi Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| --- | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-DEN32 (2Q: 01:40) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. S Madieu Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-DEN32 (2Q: 01:34) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Simmons. OLB Tully Banta-Cain hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-DEN32 (2Q: 01:29) Paul Ernster attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-DEN39 (2Q: 01:23) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnay Scott. CB Adam Jones knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Morris | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN39 (2Q: 01:18) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by RB Musa Smith.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | MLB R.Claridge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Schobel | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-DEN39 (2Q: 01:10) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Javon Walker. S Tony Dixon defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morris | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-DEN39 (2Q: 01:00) Josh Miller punted 49 yards. William Bartee returned the kick 11 yards to the CIN23. Tackled by Obafemi Ayanbadejo. |
1-10-CIN23 (2Q: 00:53) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cecil Martin. OLB Tully Banta-Cain hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CIN23 (2Q: 00:47) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Siplon.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
1-10-CIN43 (2Q: 00:39) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. Wayne gained 16 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Stallings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | DB S.McNeil | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
1-10-DEN29 (2Q: 00:28) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. CB Michael Waddell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Protect | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN29 (2Q: 00:19) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Siplon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 1-10-DEN16 (2Q: 00:03) Paul Ernster attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 17, Denver 6 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Edward Hepburn kicked off 72 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-CIN25 (3Q: 15:00) Maurice Clarett ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams, assisted by ILB Torrance Marshall. Key block delivered by Jeff Mitchell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | --- | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| --- | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-CIN31 (3Q: 14:26) Ladell Betts ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams. Key block delivered by Jeff Mitchell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN44 (3Q: 14:00) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. OLB Tully Banta-Cain defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| --- | NB M.Waddell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN44 (3Q: 13:51) Play-Action. Kurt Kittner pass completed to TE Bo Scaife for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Waddell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB M.Holloway | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-DEN38 (3Q: 13:24) Jeremi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips. Key block delivered by Johnathan Crawford.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | --- | | RB M.Clarett |
| +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-3-DEN31 (3Q: 12:40) Ladell Betts ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | --- | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-DEN30 (3Q: 12:02) Kurt Kittner pass was dropped by FB Marc Wicher.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB R.Phillips | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-2-DEN30 (3Q: 11:56) Paul Ernster attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
1-10-DEN37 (3Q: 11:51) Musa Smith ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Renaldo Gerhardt, assisted by DE William Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE R.Morris | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-DEN38 (3Q: 11:21) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Darnay Scott.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | WLB S.Dodge | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-DEN38 (3Q: 11:12) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR David Boston. DE Leroy Conway blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| --- | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-DEN38 (3Q: 11:05) Josh Miller punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN04. |
1-10-CIN04 (3Q: 10:56) Marc Wicher ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Siplon. PENALTY: C Johnathan Crawford of Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-CIN04 (3Q: 10:49) Ladell Betts ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE D.Nugent | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB Z.Walz | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-CIN09 (3Q: 10:17) Kurt Kittner pass completed to TE Cecil Martin for 8 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams, assisted by OLB Broderick Siplon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Martin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN17 (3Q: 09:42) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ladell Betts. DT Shaun Rogers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| --- | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN17 (3Q: 09:36) Ladell Betts ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Key block delivered by Max Starks.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | --- | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-CIN26 (3Q: 09:04) Ladell Betts ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. Key block delivered by Johnathan Crawford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE D.Nugent | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB B.Siplon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN28 (3Q: 08:39) Ladell Betts ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Key block delivered by Jeff Mitchell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-CIN33 (3Q: 07:58) Maurice Clarett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Madieu Williams, assisted by ILB James Hall.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | --- | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | --- | | LG S.Peterman |
| --- | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-CIN34 (3Q: 07:14) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cecil Martin. OLB Broderick Siplon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Protect | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-CIN34 (3Q: 07:08) Bobby Steinhorst punted 47 yards. Ernest Wilford returned the kick 50 yards to the CIN31. Tackled by Tra Thomas. |
1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 06:57) Ben Roethlisberger kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Renaldo Gerhardt, assisted by S Tony George.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith |
| +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CIN29 (3Q: 06:29) Musa Smith ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Renaldo Gerhardt. PENALTY: DT Renaldo Gerhardt of Cincinnati was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-CIN24 (3Q: 06:20) Musa Smith ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Jarvis Green. Key block delivered by Todd Wade.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN13 (3Q: 05:54) Musa Smith ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-CIN07 (3Q: 05:25) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo. DE Leroy Conway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-CIN07 (3Q: 05:18) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darnay Scott for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati 17, Denver 12
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Double X(SE) | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB I.Bashir | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (3Q: 05:18) Extra point by Edward Hepburn was good. Cincinnati 17, Denver 13 |
| (3Q: 05:12) Edward Hepburn kicked off 69 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-CIN25 (3Q: 05:12) Kurt Kittner kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by CB Lito Sheppard.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-CIN22 (3Q: 04:39) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. DE Cory Redding hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-13-CIN22 (3Q: 04:32) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Siplon.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Stallings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | DB S.McNeil | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-CIN32 (3Q: 03:55) Bobby Steinhorst punted 49 yards. Ernest Wilford returned the kick 11 yards to the DEN30. Tackled by Richard Angulo. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Adam Jones for 8 yards to the DEN22.. Tackled by Ernest Wilford. |
1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 03:47) Ladell Betts ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by OLB Broderick Siplon.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-DEN23 (3Q: 03:23) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. DT Shaun Rogers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | --- | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-DEN23 (3Q: 03:14) Kurt Kittner pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Bo Scaife. ILB James Hall blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | --- | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-DEN23 (3Q: 03:07) Paul Ernster attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 20, Denver 13 |
| (3Q: 03:02) Paul Ernster kicked off 73 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 03:02) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. CB Justin Miller defended the pass. The wind blew that pass off course. PENALTY: G Terrence Metcalf of Denver was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Morris | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN25 (3Q: 02:54) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Miller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.James | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Schobel | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morris | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-DEN34 (3Q: 02:22) Musa Smith ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | --- | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE L.Conway | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB R.Morris | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN37 (3Q: 01:43) Musa Smith ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jarvis Green.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-6-DEN41 (3Q: 01:01) PENALTY: WR Darnay Scott of Denver was called for a False Start. |
2-11-DEN36 (3Q: 00:57) Musa Smith ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeb Huckeba.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| --- | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | MLB R.Morris | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| --- | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-DEN34 (3Q: 00:28) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Deep Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Short Zone | --- | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-CIN37 (4Q: 15:00) Musa Smith ran outside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge. Key block delivered by Todd Wade. PENALTY: S Tony George of Cincinnati was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-8-CIN08 (4Q: 14:46) Musa Smith ran around left end for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jordan Gross. PENALTY: C Eric Heitmann of Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| --- | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-18-CIN18 (4Q: 14:40) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Miller. PENALTY: DT Eduardo Pourdanesh of Cincinnati was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Green | Spy on QB | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-13-CIN13 (4Q: 14:34) Big Ben Roethlisberger kept the ball, running a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tony George, assisted by DE Jarvis Green.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith |
| +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Spy | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-CIN13 (4Q: 14:09) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tony Dixon, assisted by ILB Jeb Huckeba. Reed gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Green | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-CIN07 (4Q: 13:39) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Crumpler gained 1 yard after the catch. Cincinnati 20, Denver 19
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Scott | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (4Q: 13:39) Extra point by Edward Hepburn was good. Denver 20, Cincinnati 20 |
| (4Q: 13:32) Edward Hepburn kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 13:32) Ladell Betts ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Torrance Marshall. Key block delivered by Cecil Martin.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-CIN32 (4Q: 13:09) Ladell Betts ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by S Madieu Williams.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | --- | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-CIN32 (4Q: 12:29) Maurice Clarett ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Key block delivered by Jeff Mitchell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 1-10-CIN35 (4Q: 11:44) PENALTY: C Johnathan Crawford of Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CIN30 (4Q: 11:38) Marc Wicher ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Scaife |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-15-CIN30 (4Q: 10:56) Ladell Betts ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams. PENALTY: T Tra Thomas of Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-25-CIN20 (4Q: 10:48) PENALTY: G Stephen Peterman of Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
2-30-CIN15 (4Q: 10:41) Kurt Kittner sacked by DT Shaun Rogers for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Johnathan Crawford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-33-CIN12 (4Q: 10:06) Kurt Kittner scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson and assisted by CB Michael Waddell. PENALTY: ILB James Hall of Denver was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | --- | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB M.Holloway | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-28-CIN17 (4Q: 09:57) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Tony Simmons for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by S Dexter Jackson. Simmons gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-19-CIN26 (4Q: 09:24) Bobby Steinhorst punted 59 yards. Ernest Wilford returned the kick 20 yards to the DEN35. Tackled by Johnathan Crawford. |
1-10-DEN35 (4Q: 09:14) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Thomas Tapeh for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tony Dixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Morris | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Double X(SE) | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-DEN44 (4Q: 08:35) Musa Smith ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE William Joseph. Key block delivered by Jordan Gross.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN48 (4Q: 07:55) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-CIN47 (4Q: 07:10) Musa Smith ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tony Dixon. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE R.Morris | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB W.Bartee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN39 (4Q: 06:29) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Josh Reed.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB W.Bartee | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-CIN39 (4Q: 06:20) PENALTY: FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo of Denver was called for a False Start. |
2-15-CIN44 (4Q: 06:15) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 16 yards. Tackled by S Tony Dixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Morris | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 05:46) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Alge Crumpler. DE Leroy Conway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Walker | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN28 (4Q: 05:41) Musa Smith ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tony George, assisted by DT Renaldo Gerhardt. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | --- |
|
| 1-10-CIN17 (4Q: 05:09) PENALTY: FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo of Denver was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CIN22 (4Q: 05:05) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 14 yards. Tackled by DE William Joseph. Reed gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Protect | --- | MLB R.Morris | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-CIN08 (4Q: 04:18) Musa Smith ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tony George, assisted by OLB Sedric Dodge. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| +++ | MLB J.Green | Spy | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-5-CIN05 (4Q: 03:50) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darnay Scott for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 26, Cincinnati 20
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 03:50) Extra point by Edward Hepburn was good. Denver 27, Cincinnati 20 |
| (4Q: 03:43) Edward Hepburn kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 03:43) Ladell Betts ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain, assisted by S Madieu Williams. Denver's James Hall was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| --- | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-CIN29 (4Q: 02:58) Kurt Kittner pass completed to TE Cecil Martin for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips, assisted by DT Shaun Rogers.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN35 (4Q: 02:40) Play-Action. Kurt Kittner pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Cecil Martin. DE Menson Holloway blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| --- | NB R.Bartell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN35 (4Q: 02:29) Play-Action. Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Carl Bradley for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Walz. Bradley gained 8 yards after the catch. Cincinnati's Stephen Peterman was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB Z.Walz | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Peterman |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN38 (4Q: 02:02) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. OLB Tully Banta-Cain defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-10-DEN38 (4Q: 01:54) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Reggie Wayne for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by CB Sawyer McNeil.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Stallings | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | DB S.McNeil | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN27 (4Q: 01:32) Kurt Kittner pass completed to FB Marc Wicher for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by S Madieu Williams. PENALTY: CB Michael Waddell of Denver was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN22 (4Q: 01:25) Kurt Kittner pass completed to TE Cecil Martin for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-DEN16 (4Q: 01:05) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. OLB Broderick Siplon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Protect | --- | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-DEN16 (4Q: 00:57) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Maurice Clarett. DE Cory Redding defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-4-DEN16 (4Q: 00:52) Kurt Kittner scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-7-DEN07 (4Q: 00:42) Play-Action. Kurt Kittner scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Siplon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Nugent | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
2-2-DEN02 (4Q: 00:34) Kurt Kittner pass completed to TE Bo Scaife for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 27, Cincinnati 26
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Scaife | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Anthony | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Nugent | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | --- | | FB J.Johnson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB B.Siplon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS M.Waddell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | --- |
|
| (4Q: 00:34) Extra point by Paul Ernster was good. Denver 27, Cincinnati 27 |
| (4Q: 00:27) Paul Ernster kicked off 70 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 00:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Javon Walker for -1 yards. Tackled by S Idrees Bashir. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Double X(SE) | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB J.Miller | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
2-11-DEN24 (4Q: 00:20) Big Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DE William Joseph for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jordan Gross. PENALTY: CB Mike Brown of Cincinnati was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| --- | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| --- | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS I.Bashir | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN29 (4Q: 00:10) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnay Scott. DE William Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Double X(SE) | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Protect | +++ | LCB J.Miller | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-DEN29 (4Q: 00:04) PENALTY: QB Ben Roethlisberger of Denver was called for Delay of Game. |
2-15-DEN24 (4Q: 00:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Boston. DT Renaldo Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Walker | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | LCB J.Miller | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| --- | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Denver won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Paul Ernster kicked off 74 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (OT: 15:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernard Berrian.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-DEN25 (OT: 14:55) Obafemi Ayanbadejo ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| --- | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | --- | | RB M.Smith |
| +++ | SLB S.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| --- | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-DEN27 (OT: 14:13) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedric Dodge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crumpler gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB I.Bashir | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN40 (OT: 13:26) Musa Smith ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Leroy Conway. Key block delivered by Eric Heitmann.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | WLB S.Dodge | In Box | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-CIN48 (OT: 12:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. OLB Sedric Dodge defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN48 (OT: 12:42) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tony George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Walker | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-4-CIN42 (OT: 12:01) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Thomas Tapeh for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Brown, assisted by S Tony George. Tapeh gained 3 yards after the catch. Denver's Ben Roethlisberger was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Reed | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB T.Tapeh | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN38 (OT: 11:32) Musa Smith ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Claridge. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB F.Chapman |
| *** | LDE J.Green | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Walker |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB M.Jackson | Out of Box | --- | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN27 (OT: 10:48) Francisco Chapman pass completed to FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo for 10 yards. Tackled by DE William Joseph. Ayanbadejo gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB F.Chapman |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Schobel | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morris | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN17 (OT: 10:05) Musa Smith ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tony George.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB F.Chapman |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott |
| +++ | RDE W.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB S.Dodge | Spy | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| --- | MLB J.Green | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | In Box | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS I.Bashir | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-CIN18 (OT: 09:40) Francisco Chapman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE LeBron James. OLB Sedric Dodge defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB F.Chapman |
| *** | LDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Scott | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Schobel | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | MLB R.Morris | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | WLB J.Huckeba | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Miller | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB M.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.George | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-CIN18 (OT: 09:35) Francisco Chapman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Boston. DE Jarvis Green hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB F.Chapman |
| *** | LDE J.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Reed | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Cody | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Boston | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE L.Conway | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Claridge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Scott | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Dodge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Gross |
| +++ | LCB A.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB W.Bartee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB J.Miller | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG E.Heitmann |
| +++ | SS T.Dixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS T.George | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-CIN18 (OT: 09:26) Edward Hepburn attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 30, Cincinnati 27 |
| (OT: 09:18) Edward Hepburn kicked off 68 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-CIN25 (OT: 09:18) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Tony Simmons for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Waddell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: ILB Ryan Phillips of Denver was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Protect | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT T.Simmons | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Nugent | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN30 (OT: 09:10) Maurice Clarett ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Siplon. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-CIN30 (OT: 08:28) Kurt Kittner pass completed to WR Carl Bradley for 5 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-5-CIN35 (OT: 07:48) PENALTY: T Tra Thomas of Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
3-10-CIN30 (OT: 07:41) Kurt Kittner pass completed to TE Cecil Martin for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips. Martin gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Protect | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN40 (OT: 07:00) Maurice Clarett ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Davis Nugent, assisted by DE Menson Holloway. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. PENALTY: CB Lito Sheppard of Denver was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Nugent | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | RDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Martin |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | --- | | LG T.Thomas |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-DEN49 (OT: 06:51) Ladell Betts ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding, assisted by S Dexter Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Martin |
| --- | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne |
| +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Betts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-DEN49 (OT: 06:22) Kurt Kittner pass completed to FB Jeremi Johnson for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Wicher | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-14-CIN47 (OT: 05:39) Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jeremi Johnson. DE Cory Redding drove right through Max Starks to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Scaife | Protect | --- | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB R.Phillips | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Marshall | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB M.Waddell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-14-CIN47 (OT: 05:35) Play-Action. Kurt Kittner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Wayne. S Madieu Williams defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Kittner |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradley | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Martin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wayne | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Clarett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Phillips | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Simmons | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Thomas |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Thomas |
| +++ | RCB M.Waddell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Mitchell |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Crawford |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Starks |
| +++ | FS M.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Final Score: Denver Broncos 30, Cincinnati Bengals 27 |