Wild Card Playoff Games, 2027

played in Buffalo, NY

30 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers33140-20
Buffalo Bills07314-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:24 PIT - Deron Singleton 38 field goal
2Q: 05:16 PIT - Deron Singleton 33 field goal
2Q: 00:10 BUF - Mecole Hardman 41 pass from DeShone Kizer (Justics Riley extra point)
3Q: 12:16 PIT - Calvin Appleton 1 pass from Marlon Holm (Deron Singleton extra point)
3Q: 02:31 BUF - Justics Riley 34 field goal
3Q: 00:28 PIT - Calvin Appleton 25 pass from Marlon Holm (Deron Singleton extra point)
4Q: 12:18 BUF - Adam Shaheen 8 pass from DeShone Kizer (Justics Riley extra point)
4Q: 06:18 BUF - Kerry Rodriguez 1 pass from DeShone Kizer (Justics Riley extra point)

Team StatisticsPITBUF
Record9-88-9
First Downs2017
- by Rushing98
- by Passing97
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards343366
- Offensive Plays7161
- Yards per Play4.836.00
Net Rushing Yards146160
- Rushing Attempts2826
- Yards per Rush5.216.15
Net Passing Yards197206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 21 - 132 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards211219
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/143/13
- Yards per Pass Play4.585.89
Fumbles/Lost2/10/0
3rd Down Conversions6/164/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.68.9
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards10/709/58
Punt Returns/Yards3/203/7
Kick Returns/Yards2/482/52
Interception Ret./Yards1/251/13
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits34
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/22/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 35
Time of Possession31:0029:00

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:157:59OWN 71572Field Goal
12:421:02OWN 153-6Punt
213:521:57OWN 3039Punt
29:234:14OWN 17967Field Goal
22:081:58OWN 20832Interception
315:001:07OWN 2531Punt
313:060:58OPP 21321Touchdown
310:331:37OWN 20618Punt
37:282:19OPP 49422Missed FG
32:232:06OWN 45655Touchdown
412:073:15OWN 22533Fumble
46:102:36OWN 439Punt
42:230:37OWN 1545Downs
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:45OWN 2530Punt
15:162:34OWN 26522Punt
11:402:48OWN 38639Missed FG
211:552:32OWN 6436Punt
25:093:01OWN 25626Punt
20:100:10OPP 41141Touchdown
313:530:47OWN 3733Interception
312:081:35OWN 25429Punt
38:561:28OWN 1230Punt
35:092:46OWN 34649Field Goal
30:173:10OWN 29871Touchdown
48:522:42OPP 48648Touchdown
43:341:11OWN 443-11Punt
41:461:46OPP 20410Game

Game MVP: DeShone Kizer, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Devon Martinez11565.092010
RB Deion Meynardie9455.001810
QB Marlon Holm4307.501310
RB Eno Benjamin4153.75800
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Kerry Rodriguez131148.772840
QB DeShone Kizer9212.33900
RB Javonte Williams242.00800
WR Samuel Dunbar12323.002310
RB Steve Dishowitz1-2-2.00-200

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Marlon Holm41212112/14230172.3
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
DeShone Kizer32182193/13341195.7

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Calvin Appleton445413.5038252
TE Allen Garrison47174.25390
WR Dusty Blanchard45235.751480
WR Peter Riley4107318.2551300
WR Josiah Castellano262311.5020200
RB Deion Meynardie26126.001100
TE Donnell Silvia1199.00090
RB Eno Benjamin0100.00000
RB Devon Martinez0100.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mecole Hardman689315.5029411
TE Weston Ackerman3472.33170
TE Adam Shaheen23115.50081
WR Kenyon Rollin24168.00080
WR Samuel Dunbar276030.005410
RB Kerry Rodriguez2331.50221
WR Jeffery Graham122929.000290
TE Damien Stowers0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Robert Rochell12525.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka11313.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
WR Dusty Blanchard1000
RB Devon Martinez1000
DT Roman Goodwin0100
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
CB Zachary Thomason0100
ILB Julian Okwara0010
ILB Jamie Abrams0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jake Bailey524549.047.6552
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jackson McElroy734449.140.6624

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Deron Singleton2/30/10/0382/2
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Justics Riley1/20/10/0343/3

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Devon Martinez3206.70
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Lamont Upshaw372.30

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Julian Blackmon24824.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Lamont Upshaw12323.00
Javonte Williams12929.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Jonathan Greenard820.02535
OLB Corbin Brockermeyer610.02533
OLB Joseph Ossai520.02529
CB Noah Igbinoghene401.02635
CB Jose Flynn410.01927
DE Josh Buckley410.02528
DT Vita Vea302.02228
CB Adam Baker310.02328
CB Robert Rochell310.02635
S Bubba Starks110.01015
DT Tyrus Filby100.02234
RB Devon Martinez10---------
RB Deion Meynardie10---------
S Mark Webb100.01924
S Julian Blackmon010.015
ILB Brant Cox010.0710
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Zachary Thomason630.01333
CB Guy Newsome II500.01929
ILB Julian Okwara450.02629
S L'Jarius Sneed410.01723
OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka410.01627
ILB Baron Browning400.01529
DT Bernie Mulligan400.01328
S Terrell Edmunds310.02843
ILB Jamie Abrams310.01311
CB Lamont Upshaw300.01228
DT Taven Bryan212.01432
DE Paul Eickholt200.01923
S Jeremy Woodard120.02525
DE Jerome Baker110.02224
DT Teddy Huffman110.01515
DT Ta'Quon Graham110.01411
WR Mecole Hardman10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Vita Vea2.002328
CB Noah Igbinoghene1.000035
DT Tyrus Filby0.001134
CB Jose Flynn0.001027
DE Josh Buckley0.001028
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Taven Bryan2.001532
DE Jerome Baker0.001024
DT Bernie Mulligan0.001028

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Noah Igbinoghene42035
CB Jose Flynn31027
CB Adam Baker30028
OLB Jonathan Greenard30035
CB Robert Rochell21135
DT Vita Vea10028
S Bubba Starks10015
OLB Corbin Brockermeyer10033
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Guy Newsome II61029
ILB Julian Okwara31029
CB Zachary Thomason30033
S L'Jarius Sneed30023
CB Lamont Upshaw21028
ILB Jamie Abrams21011
ILB Baron Browning20029
S Terrell Edmunds04043
S Colin Samuels02020
OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka00127

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Paul Kinney37028043
T Reuben Hutchins35028043
C Taylor Moton26128043
T Sam Cosmi22028043
T Melvin Corbett13028143
TE Allen Garrison01027141
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Calvin Carlson34226135
G Bryson Sanderson28026035
T Javier Bates25026035
C Marcus Martin12126035
T Don Modargri11026235

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Calvin Appleton224
Cary Zellers120
Julian Blackmon115
DeVonta Smith18
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Jamie Abrams321
Adam Shaheen123
Seth Williams18

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Paul Kinney2843------879
CB Noah Igbinoghene------26351879
T Reuben Hutchins2843------879
T Sam Cosmi2843------879
T Melvin Corbett2843------879
C Taylor Moton2843---------71
WR Josiah Castellano2639------671
QB Marlon Holm2843---------71
CB Robert Rochell------2635970
TE Allen Garrison2741------169
DT Tyrus Filby------22341268
WR Peter Riley2341---------64
OLB Jonathan Greenard------2535262
OLB Corbin Brockermeyer------2533361
OLB Joseph Ossai------2529256
DE Josh Buckley------2528255
CB Adam Baker------2328253
DT Vita Vea------2228252
S Mark Webb------1924649
CB Jose Flynn------1927248
RB Devon Martinez1613------1948
RB Eno Benjamin137------2444
TE Calvin Appleton613------2443
WR Dusty Blanchard1428------143
RB Deion Meynardie1129---------40
S Bubba Starks------1015126
DE Cary Zellers------242026
DE Marcus Cusano------59721
S Julian Blackmon------151521
WR Michael Weller00------1717
DT Roman Goodwin------46717
ILB Brant Cox------710---17
TE Donnell Silvia22------913
WR DeVonta Smith22------812
OLB Elijah Glenn------001111
K Deron Singleton00------88
P Jake Bailey00------88
C Philip Sweeney00------88
T Ronnie Stanley00---------0
DE Landon Dills------00---0
G Jared Miller00---------0
QB Pete Bettle00---------0
G Russell Alston00---------0
RB Kenneth Grainwell00---------0
DE Jermaine McGinty------00---0
S Ronnie Wolfe------00---0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Terrell Edmunds------28431586
WR Mecole Hardman2232------1670
G Calvin Carlson2635------970
T Javier Bates2635------970
G Bryson Sanderson2635------970
T Don Modargri2635------970
OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka------16272265
C Marcus Martin2635---------61
QB DeShone Kizer2635---------61
ILB Julian Okwara------2629358
TE Weston Ackerman2234---------56
S L'Jarius Sneed------17231656
CB Guy Newsome II------1929856
RB Kerry Rodriguez1823------1152
CB Lamont Upshaw------12281252
S Jeremy Woodard------2525151
DT Taven Bryan------1432248
CB Zachary Thomason------1333248
DE Jerome Baker------2224147
ILB Baron Browning------1529347
ILB Jamie Abrams------13112145
WR Jeffery Graham2024---------44
DE Paul Eickholt------1923143
WR Samuel Dunbar1724------142
DT Bernie Mulligan------1328142
TE Adam Shaheen79------2339
DE Montravius Adams------1124237
RB Steve Dishowitz55------2333
DT Teddy Huffman------1515232
DT Ta'Quon Graham------1411631
S Colin Samuels------1120---31
WR Kenyon Rollin1113---------24
DE Marquiss Spencer------314724
CB Isaiah Rogers------251421
RB Javonte Williams48------517
WR Seth Williams41------813
P Jackson McElroy00------99
C Leonardo Gideon00------99
K Justics Riley00------66
TE Damien Stowers02---------2
T Vernon Smith00---------0
QB Justin Herbert00---------0
G Jon Runyan Jr00---------0
G Austin Jackson00---------0
C Joseph Wainright00---------0
ILB Maxwell Wooden------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left144.0
Middle201155.8
Right7273.9
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left33411.3
Middle77811.1
Right15503.3
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Marlon Holm412142410351
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
DeShone Kizer32184314541

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen114333.0
Short (0-8 Yds)20151608.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)52183.6
Long (19+ Yds)5000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen6461.0
Short (0-8 Yds)98677.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)73355.0
Long (19+ Yds)10311111.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Peter Riley104273241
TE Allen Garrison74017041
WR Josiah Castellano62223139
RB Deion Meynardie62012029
WR Dusty Blanchard54023028
TE Calvin Appleton44054113
RB Eno Benjamin100007
RB Devon Martinez1000013
TE Donnell Silvia110902
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mecole Hardman86093232
WR Samuel Dunbar72060124
WR Kenyon Rollin42016013
TE Weston Ackerman4307034
TE Adam Shaheen3211109
RB Kerry Rodriguez3203023
WR Jeffery Graham21029124
TE Damien Stowers100002

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Deion Meynardie1-2-2.005.00
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB DeShone Kizer3-5-1.672.33
RB Kerry Rodriguez11010.008.77

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marlon Holm3110.335.15
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
DeShone Kizer43174.256.84

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Josiah Castellano2000.003.83
TE Calvin Appleton1111.0013.50
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Adam Shaheen1188.003.67
WR Kenyon Rollin1188.004.00
RB Kerry Rodriguez1111.001.00
TE Damien Stowers1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
QB Marlon Holm21
RB Deion Meynardie11
BuffaloRushesConversions
QB DeShone Kizer21
RB Javonte Williams21

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Marlon Holm1374
BuffaloAttCompConversions
DeShone Kizer842

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Peter Riley432
WR Josiah Castellano300
RB Deion Meynardie311
TE Calvin Appleton111
WR Dusty Blanchard110
TE Donnell Silvia110
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Mecole Hardman310
WR Samuel Dunbar322
WR Kenyon Rollin110
TE Damien Stowers100

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)