Exhibition Week 4, 2017

played in Carolina, NC

58 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers70010-17
Carolina Panthers01063-19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:35 PIT - Will Fuller 20 pass from Cam Newton (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 14:28 CAR - Taylor Melhaff 24 field goal
2Q: 07:57 CAR - Jimmy Graham 13 pass from Geno Smith (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 08:32 CAR - Taylor Melhaff 28 field goal
3Q: 02:06 CAR - Taylor Melhaff 47 field goal
4Q: 11:39 PIT - Cory Corcoran 1 pass from Bryce Petty (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 02:53 PIT - Paul Ernster 39 field goal
4Q: 00:04 CAR - Taylor Melhaff 29 field goal

Team StatisticsPITCAR
Record0-33-0
First Downs1422
- by Rushing32
- by Passing1120
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards254433
- Offensive Plays5170
- Yards per Play4.986.19
Net Rushing Yards8965
- Rushing Attempts2227
- Yards per Rush4.052.41
Net Passing Yards165368
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt28 - 20 - 043 - 32 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards171368
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/60/0
- Yards per Pass Play5.698.56
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions6/138/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.59.3
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards5/4511/90
Punt Returns/Yards0/02/-1
Kick Returns/Yards2/552/41
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/01/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 31OWN 25
Time of Possession27:4432:16

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:06OWN 40629Missed FG
19:064:42OWN 20880Touchdown
214:221:50OWN 253-2Punt
27:482:02OWN 243-2Punt
23:382:52OWN 7628Punt
38:261:41OWN 253-4Punt
32:013:20OWN 25725Punt
412:160:45OPP 222Touchdown
410:097:23OWN 201358Field Goal
Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:542:48OWN 38721Punt
14:245:02OWN 301063Field Goal
212:324:44OWN 261074Touchdown
25:462:08OWN 32523Punt
20:460:46OWN 7211Half
315:006:34OWN 341155Field Goal
36:454:44OWN 271043Field Goal
413:411:25OWN 1330Punt
411:311:22OWN 2535Punt
42:462:46OWN 251063Field Goal

Game MVP: Geno Smith, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB DeAndré Washington10282.801020
RB Charles Sims7202.861010
RB James Conner4348.503310
QB Bryce Petty177.00700
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Derrick Henry14251.791210
RB Christian McCaffrey7101.431010
QB Geno Smith3175.671110
RB Ray Rice166.00600
WR Harry Douglas177.00700
WR Earl Bennett100.00000

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bryce Petty21151021/6121097.7
Cam Newton75690/01240142.2
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Geno Smith33252610/01250108.2
Matt Leinart1071070/00330105.0

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jacoby Ford45389.500200
TE Troy Niklas334113.6710240
WR Devin Hester2310.50010
WR Cory Corcoran2252.50041
TE Vance McDonald253115.5022210
RB DeAndré Washington2284.00160
WR Will Fuller222814.0015201
WR Terrance Williams1255.00050
FB Mitch Spencer111111.000110
RB James Conner1233.00030
RB Charles Sims0100.00000
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Randall Cobb121415012.5056330
TE Jimmy Graham34289.332131
TE Rob Housler343612.0025250
TE Clive Walford353913.0030250
WR Rashard Higgins354113.671210
WR Matt Jones22178.50090
WR Earl Bennett22178.500100
RB Derrick Henry23157.501120
RB Ray Rice121616.0015160
WR Harry Douglas1199.00090
RB Christian McCaffrey0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
OLB Justin O'Neal0010
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
RB Derrick Henry1000
T Taylor Lewan0100

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Drew Kaser523547.047.2582
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brad Nortman412932.327.3501

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Paul Ernster1/20/10/0392/2
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Taylor Melhaff4/41/10/0471/1

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Rashard Higgins2-1-0.50

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Jacoby Ford13333.00
Cory Corcoran12222.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Matt Jones11717.00
Rashard Higgins12424.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB James-Michael Johnson810.02032
S Chris Prosinski710.01828
S Matt Elam700.02238
DE Hunter Vergara410.02237
OLB Rodney Duffy410.01929
S Jaquiski Tartt410.02742
DE Kawann Short400.02739
S Marcus Peters310.02743
CB B. W. Webb220.01525
S Dawan Landry210.056
OLB Clay Matthews210.01217
DT Johnny Jolly200.077
ILB Josh Forrest200.0810
DE Matt Shaughnessy120.01927
ILB Jonas Mouton120.079
CB Josh Nobles110.01017
OLB Sean Weatherspoon100.059
OLB Justin O'Neal100.01831
DE Noah Spence100.0714
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Nick Kwiatkoski630.01517
S Deone Bucannon420.02229
S Morgan Trent400.01323
CB Brandon Boykin320.01319
OLB Dont'a Hightower310.02229
CB Tyrone Gomez300.01422
CB Eric Harmon300.01324
OLB Gerald Hodges300.0413
DT Manny Lawson211.01722
S Jerron McMillian210.064
DE Leonardo Tarpley200.02224
DE Jack Johnston200.01323
OLB Nic Harris110.02028
OLB Scottie Barker110.0116
DT Letroy Guion100.077
CB Joe Haden100.0106
DE Myles Garrett010.01013

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kawann Short0.013439
OLB Clay Matthews0.001017
DE Hunter Vergara0.001037
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Manny Lawson1.000022
DE Jack Johnston0.000223

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB James-Michael Johnson60032
S Matt Elam50038
S Chris Prosinski40028
S Jaquiski Tartt40042
S Marcus Peters30043
OLB Rodney Duffy20029
CB Josh Nobles11017
DT Johnny Jolly1007
OLB Clay Matthews10017
OLB Sean Weatherspoon1009
ILB Jonas Mouton1009
DE Hunter Vergara10037
CB B. W. Webb10025
ILB Josh Forrest10010
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Gerald Hodges40013
CB Eric Harmon31024
S Deone Bucannon22029
CB Brandon Boykin21019
OLB Nick Kwiatkoski21017
S Morgan Trent20023
OLB Nic Harris11028
CB Joe Haden1106
CB Jarius Byrd10010
CB Tyrone Gomez10022
S Jerron McMillian1004

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Parker Ehinger24012014
C Khaled Holmes16022029
T Oliver Humphrey14022029
G John Miller12010115
G Dakota Dozier11012014
WR Cory Corcoran01010015
TE Vance McDonald01013021
TE Troy Niklas01015013
FB Mitch Spencer010302
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Trai Turner27027043
T Joe Thomas23012021
T Andre Smith16027043
C Joe Hawley12012021
C Eric Ghiaciuc04015022
T Xavier Fulton02024040
T Taylor Lewan01015022

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
DeAndré Washington120
Devin Hester114
James Conner110
John Terry19
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Matt Jones122
Brandon Boykin110

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Marcus Peters------2743474
S Jaquiski Tartt------2742473
DE Kawann Short------2739470
OLB Rodney Duffy------19292169
ILB James-Michael Johnson------20321264
S Matt Elam------2238464
DE Hunter Vergara------2237463
S Chris Prosinski------18281662
T Oliver Humphrey2229------758
TE Vance McDonald1321------2054
DE Matt Shaughnessy------1927753
OLB Justin O'Neal------1831352
C Khaled Holmes2229---------51
WR Jacoby Ford1421------1550
RB DeAndré Washington1115------2046
CB B. W. Webb------1525343
QB Bryce Petty1322---------35
T John Terry1015------934
WR Cory Corcoran1015------934
G Dakota Dozier1214------733
G Parker Ehinger1214------733
T Antonio Garcia1214------733
CB Josh Nobles------1017532
OLB Clay Matthews------1217231
WR Terrance Williams1016------430
WR Devin Hester78------1429
TE Troy Niklas1513---------28
WR Shaquille Brooks911------525
G John Miller1015---------25
WR Will Fuller1112---------23
RB James Conner49------1023
DE Noah Spence------714---21
ILB Josh Forrest------810119
DT Johnny Jolly------77418
TE Mason Pritchett612---------18
ILB Jonas Mouton------79117
QB Cam Newton97---------16
CB Corn Elder------041216
OLB Sean Weatherspoon------59---14
RB Charles Sims75------113
S Dawan Landry------56112
DT Andrew Billings------29112
P Drew Kaser00------77
C Leslie Weber00------77
K Paul Ernster00------66
FB Mitch Spencer32---------5
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
C Trai Turner2743------878
T Xavier Fulton2440------872
T Andre Smith2743---------70
WR Randall Cobb2639---------65
WR Matt Jones1623------2261
QB Geno Smith2133---------54
OLB Dont'a Hightower------2229253
S Deone Bucannon------2229253
OLB Nic Harris------2028250
RB Derrick Henry1929---------48
DE Leonardo Tarpley------2224147
T Taylor Lewan1522------845
RB Ray Rice814------2244
TE Jimmy Graham714------2243
DE Jack Johnston------1323743
CB Tyrone Gomez------1422642
CB Brandon Boykin------13191042
OLB Nick Kwiatkoski------15171042
DT Manny Lawson------1722140
TE Rob Housler1623---------39
CB Eric Harmon------1324239
S Morgan Trent------1323238
C Eric Ghiaciuc1522---------37
OLB Gerald Hodges------4132037
WR Earl Bennett1015------934
T Joe Thomas1221---------33
C Joe Hawley1221---------33
TE Clive Walford1121---------32
WR Rashard Higgins813------930
WR Harry Douglas612------927
S Jerron McMillian------641424
DE Myles Garrett------1013124
DT Letroy Guion------77620
CB Jarius Byrd------910120
RB Mike Davis06------1319
OLB Scottie Barker------116---17
QB Matt Leinart610---------16
CB Joe Haden------106---16
CB Dwight Lowery------101415
RB Christian McCaffrey86---------14
K Taylor Melhaff00------99
P Brad Nortman00------88
G Ethan Fortney00------88
C Teddy Grinnell00------88
G Jeremiah Poutasi33---------6
OLB Blair Brown------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left351.7
Middle12665.5
Right7182.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3144.7
Middle11565.1
Right13-5-0.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bryce Petty21152015020
Cam Newton752002000
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Geno Smith33253020540
Matt Leinart1072111000

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1512986.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)43379.3
Long (19+ Yds)323411.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)19151246.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)11911010.0
Long (19+ Yds)537014.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jacoby Ford54138121
TE Vance McDonald52031121
WR Devin Hester320108
TE Troy Niklas33041113
WR Cory Corcoran2205015
WR Terrance Williams2105016
RB DeAndré Washington2208015
WR Will Fuller22028112
RB James Conner210309
RB Charles Sims100005
FB Mitch Spencer1101102
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Randall Cobb14120150239
TE Clive Walford53039121
WR Rashard Higgins53141113
TE Jimmy Graham43128014
TE Rob Housler43036123
RB Derrick Henry32015029
WR Matt Jones22017023
RB Ray Rice21016014
WR Earl Bennett22017015
WR Harry Douglas1109012
RB Christian McCaffrey101006

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB DeAndré Washington111.002.80
RB James Conner1-4-4.008.50
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Derrick Henry310.331.79
RB Christian McCaffrey1-3-3.001.43

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Cam Newton112020.009.86
Bryce Petty1111.004.86
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Geno Smith65294.837.91
Matt Leinart1000.0010.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Cory Corcoran1111.002.50
WR Will Fuller112020.0014.00
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jimmy Graham21136.507.00
WR Randall Cobb2200.0010.71
TE Rob Housler1144.009.00
TE Clive Walford1000.007.80
RB Derrick Henry111212.005.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
QB Bryce Petty10
RB DeAndré Washington11
CarolinaRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Bryce Petty642
Cam Newton433
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Geno Smith13107
Matt Leinart321

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
TE Troy Niklas222
RB James Conner210
WR Devin Hester100
WR Jacoby Ford110
WR Cory Corcoran111
TE Vance McDonald111
WR Terrance Williams100
WR Will Fuller111
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Randall Cobb553
TE Rob Housler321
TE Jimmy Graham222
WR Matt Jones111
WR Harry Douglas110
WR Earl Bennett111
TE Clive Walford100
RB Derrick Henry100
WR Rashard Higgins100

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,500 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,500 (23,600)
End Zone14,400 (17,000)
Mezzanine8,300 (9,800)
Sideline Seats12,600 (15,000)
Club Seats7,300 (8,400)
Luxury Boxes5,400 (6,200)