Week 6, 2042

played in Denver, CO

78 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers	7	10	7	3	-	27
Denver Broncos	0	0	3	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:07 PIT - Harrison Newman 4 run (Geoff Calder extra point)
2Q: 09:10 PIT - Donny Tynik 10 run (Geoff Calder extra point)
2Q: 01:43 PIT - Geoff Calder 48 field goal
3Q: 10:35 PIT - Gerald Mirer 5 run (Geoff Calder extra point)
3Q: 01:30 DEN - Carlton Cash 23 field goal
4Q: 12:12 PIT - Geoff Calder 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:07 PIT - Harrison Newman 4 run (Geoff Calder extra point)
2Q: 09:10 PIT - Donny Tynik 10 run (Geoff Calder extra point)
2Q: 01:43 PIT - Geoff Calder 48 field goal
3Q: 10:35 PIT - Gerald Mirer 5 run (Geoff Calder extra point)
3Q: 01:30 DEN - Carlton Cash 23 field goal
4Q: 12:12 PIT - Geoff Calder 44 field goal

Team Statistics PIT DEN
Record 5-1 3-2
First Downs 25 17
- by Rushing 9 2
- by Passing 16 13
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 435 313
- Offensive Plays 63 62
- Yards per Play 6.90 5.05
Net Rushing Yards 126 50
- Rushing Attempts 27 15
- Yards per Rush 4.67 3.33
Net Passing Yards 309 263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 21 - 0 45 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 309 274
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 8.58 5.60
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/11 2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/45 4/23
Punt Returns/Yards 3/19 3/44
Kick Returns/Yards 2/31 4/110
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 25
Time of Possession 30:42 29:18

Team Statistics	PIT	DEN
Record	5-1	3-2
First Downs	25	17
- by Rushing	9	2
- by Passing	16	13
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	435	313
- Offensive Plays	63	62
- Yards per Play	6.90	5.05
Net Rushing Yards	126	50
- Rushing Attempts	27	15
- Yards per Rush	4.67	3.33
Net Passing Yards	309	263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 21 - 0	45 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	309	274
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	8.58	5.60
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/11	2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/45	4/23
Punt Returns/Yards	3/19	3/44
Kick Returns/Yards	2/31	4/110
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 25
Time of Possession	30:42	29:18

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:18	4:18	OWN 5	10	95	Touchdown
1	5:47	2:56	OWN 16	6	34	Punt
1	1:52	2:07	OWN 29	6	50	Fumble
2	12:46	3:43	OWN 32	9	68	Touchdown
2	7:13	1:17	OWN 27	3	-7	Punt
2	3:39	2:04	OWN 35	6	34	Field Goal
2	0:24	0:24	OWN 9	1	15	Half
3	15:00	4:33	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
3	6:53	1:23	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
3	1:25	4:19	OWN 16	9	57	Field Goal
4	7:09	2:25	OWN 46	3	5	Punt

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:42	OWN 33	4	12	Punt
1	8:00	2:13	OWN 33	3	9	Punt
1	2:51	0:59	OWN 30	3	-1	Punt
2	14:45	1:59	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
2	9:03	1:50	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	5:56	2:17	OWN 26	6	51	Missed FG
2	1:35	1:11	OWN 43	3	-3	Punt
3	10:27	3:34	OWN 32	5	38	Missed FG
3	5:30	4:05	OWN 29	10	65	Field Goal
4	12:06	4:57	OWN 4	13	50	Downs
4	4:44	4:44	OWN 6	10	86	Game

Game MVP: Francisco Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Harrison Newman	23	112	4.87	15	3	1
RB Donny Tynik	3	9	3.00	10	1	1
FB Gerald Mirer	1	5	5.00	5	0	1

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Frankie Harriman	5	15	3.00	9	0
RB Tiki Barber III	4	24	6.00	27	1
QB Bo Nix	3	5	1.67	8	0
WR Brock Pucillo	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0
QB Henry Hotchkiss	1	4	4.00	4	0
TE Branden McWilliams	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Francisco Thomas	36	21	309	0/0	0	42	0	86.4

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bo Nix	40	23	223	1/7	0	23	0	73.2
Henry Hotchkiss	5	4	51	1/4	0	16	0	109.2

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ray Renfro III	6	8	78	13.00	58	26
WR Bill Jeffries	6	9	94	15.67	31	42
WR K.C. Campbell	6	11	71	11.83	35	22
RB Donny Tynik	1	2	25	25.00	15	25
TE Hardy Rasby	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
RB Harrison Newman	1	1	30	30.00	30	30
WR Hector Tubbs	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Lawrence Kelley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Lickity Split Thompson	5	7	65	13.00	21	23
WR Darien Finley	5	10	46	9.20	2	15
WR Edwin Kelley	3	5	37	12.33	17	19
WR Brock Pucillo	3	5	22	7.33	0	13
RB Tiki Barber III	2	4	19	9.50	9	23
RB Frankie Harriman	2	3	20	10.00	8	12
TE Robert Wilkins	2	6	14	7.00	0	8
TE Branden McWilliams	2	2	7	3.50	0	4
WR Tevin Farrell	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
WR Harris Kirby	1	1	16	16.00	0	16
TE Earnest Mueller	1	1	20	20.00	18	20

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Force
WR K.C. Campbell	1	0
DE Matt Showalter	0	1
CB Wally Sticha	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Frankie Harriman	1	0	0
QB Bo Nix	1	0	0
S Gino Cliett	0	1	0
C Cooper Poteet	0	1	0
G Wally Woodard	0	1	0
CB Sammy McCargo	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Vernon Bates	4	196	49.0	38.0	67	4

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tory Taylor	6	283	47.2	44.0	52	4

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Geoff Calder	2/2	2/2	0/0	48	3/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carlton Cash	1/3	0/2	0/0	23	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harrison Newman	3	19	6.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Josiah Shepherd	3	44	14.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rico Wolf	2	31	15.5	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tevin Farrell	4	110	27.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Glen Liersch	9	2	0.0	13	42
CB Vernon Stephens	9	0	0.0	13	39
S Cole Bishop	5	1	0.0	14	45
DE Matt Showalter	4	2	2.0	14	45
S Skip Thill	4	0	0.0	15	44
OLB Ruben Wolfe	3	1	0.0	8	14
OLB Moe Massicott	2	1	0.0	6	26
DT Jace Bolsins	2	1	0.0	11	30
CB Angel Royer	2	0	0.0	9	36
DT Deion Prior	1	2	0.0	15	42
ILB Brendan Lydon	1	1	0.0	8	16
CB Wally Sticha	1	1	0.0	8	17
DE Cole Fort	1	0	0.0	8	16

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Blake Upton	6	2	26	36
ILB Frank Spencer	5	5	27	31
S Raymond Welborn	5	0	26	36
S Gino Cliett	4	2	27	36
OLB William Palmer	4	2	27	31
CB Alexis Lubienski	4	1	13	32
ILB Richie Dandron	4	0	13	2
DT Kerry Frederick	3	1	24	17
DE Braden Berlioz	3	1	27	34
CB Sammy McCargo	3	1	26	36
DE Butch McClary	1	1	25	27
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	1	0	2	9
CB Erick Brautlacht	1	0	26	36

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Matt Showalter	2.0	0	0	2	45
DE Vinny Costello	0.0	2	1	1	41
DT Jace Bolsins	0.0	0	2	0	30
DT Deion Prior	0.0	0	1	0	42

Denver	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Braden Berlioz	1	4	2	34
OLB Blake Upton	1	0	0	36
DE Butch McClary	0	3	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Vernon Stephens	6	1	39
CB Glen Liersch	6	1	42
S Cole Bishop	4	2	45
S Skip Thill	4	1	44
CB Angel Royer	2	1	36
OLB Moe Massicott	2	0	26
ILB Brendan Lydon	1	1	16
DE Matt Showalter	1	0	45
OLB Ruben Wolfe	1	0	14

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Alexis Lubienski	4	2	32
CB Sammy McCargo	4	0	36
S Gino Cliett	3	0	36
ILB Frank Spencer	3	0	31
OLB Blake Upton	2	1	36
S Raymond Welborn	1	1	36
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	1	0	9
DT Kerry Frederick	1	0	17
CB Erick Brautlacht	1	0	36
OLB William Palmer	1	0	31

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Edgar Bell	4	7	1	27	36
G Benjamin Burnette	3	6	0	27	36
C Grady Billig	3	5	0	27	36
T Junior Kobeski	2	5	0	27	36
T Shane Malone	1	3	0	27	36
FB Gerald Mirer	1	1	0	9	2

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Wally Woodard	2	2	15	0	47
T Owen Foss	1	2	15	0	47
G Doug Hwang	0	5	15	1	47
T Dennis Abrams	0	2	15	1	47
C Cooper Poteet	0	2	15	0	47

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Robbie Floyd	4	10
Donte Jarrell	2	10
Hector Tubbs	1	7

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Wilkins	2	21
Blake Upton	2	10
Brant Dolin	1	21

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Hardy Rasby	24	29	---	---	18	71
T Junior Kobeski	27	36	---	---	6	69
G Benjamin Burnette	27	36	---	---	6	69
T Shane Malone	27	36	---	---	6	69
G Edgar Bell	27	36	---	---	6	69
DT Deion Prior	---	---	15	42	9	66
WR Ray Renfro III	27	36	---	---	1	64
QB Francisco Thomas	27	36	---	---	---	63
C Grady Billig	27	36	---	---	---	63
S Skip Thill	---	---	15	44	3	62
S Cole Bishop	---	---	14	45	3	62
DE Matt Showalter	---	---	14	45	3	62
WR K.C. Campbell	24	35	---	---	---	59
CB Glen Liersch	---	---	13	42	3	58
CB Vernon Stephens	---	---	13	39	3	55
WR Bill Jeffries	17	33	---	---	2	52
DE Vinny Costello	---	---	10	41	---	51
OLB Moe Massicott	---	---	6	26	19	51
CB Angel Royer	---	---	9	36	6	51
RB Harrison Newman	24	21	---	---	6	51
DT Jace Bolsins	---	---	11	30	3	44
OLB Donte Jarrell	---	---	6	26	10	42
DE Cole Fort	---	---	8	16	9	33
DT Ernie Griffin	---	---	5	24	---	29
ILB Brendan Lydon	---	---	8	16	4	28
RB Donny Tynik	3	11	---	---	14	28
CB Wally Sticha	---	---	8	17	3	28
FB Gerald Mirer	9	2	---	---	16	27
CB Craig Coleman	---	---	1	9	14	24
OLB Ruben Wolfe	---	---	8	14	2	24
WR Isaiah Giorgi	0	2	---	---	16	18
S Rico Wolf	---	---	0	0	14	14
WR Hector Tubbs	0	4	---	---	7	11
OLB Bob Cowher	---	---	1	2	7	10
RB Robbie Floyd	0	0	---	---	10	10
TE Lawrence Kelley	5	4	---	---	---	9
K Geoff Calder	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Bernard Wayne	2	3	---	---	2	7
C John Leaf	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Vernon Bates	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Roosevelt Griffin	---	---	0	3	2	5
C Jackson Powers-Johnson	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Garrett Norris	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Riddick Coish	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Malcolm Ehlert	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Braden Enzi	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Robert Wilkins	12	41	---	---	21	74
OLB Blake Upton	---	---	26	36	10	72
G Wally Woodard	15	47	---	---	9	71
G Doug Hwang	15	47	---	---	9	71
WR Lickity Split Thompson	15	46	---	---	8	69
CB Erick Brautlacht	---	---	26	36	6	68
S Gino Cliett	---	---	27	36	3	66
CB Sammy McCargo	---	---	26	36	2	64
S Raymond Welborn	---	---	26	36	2	64
DE Braden Berlioz	---	---	27	34	2	63
T Owen Foss	15	47	---	---	---	62
WR Edwin Kelley	11	36	---	---	15	62
T Dennis Abrams	15	47	---	---	---	62
ILB Frank Spencer	---	---	27	31	4	62
C Cooper Poteet	15	47	---	---	---	62
OLB William Palmer	---	---	27	31	2	60
QB Bo Nix	14	41	---	---	---	55
DE Butch McClary	---	---	25	27	2	54
WR Darien Finley	10	39	---	---	---	49
CB Alexis Lubienski	---	---	13	32	2	47
DT Kerry Frederick	---	---	24	17	---	41
RB Tiki Barber III	6	24	---	---	---	30
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	---	---	2	9	18	29
TE Branden McWilliams	6	9	---	---	11	26
RB Brant Dolin	1	2	---	---	21	24
DT Conner Washington	---	---	3	19	2	24
CB Vernon Reed	---	---	2	7	12	21
RB Frankie Harriman	7	13	---	---	---	20
ILB Connor Halley	---	---	0	0	16	16
ILB Richie Dandron	---	---	13	2	---	15
WR Tevin Farrell	1	8	---	---	6	15
WR Brock Pucillo	3	12	---	---	---	15
CB Josiah Shepherd	---	---	1	0	10	11
DE Myles Rosengard	---	---	1	5	4	10
S Malachi Darusmont	---	---	1	0	9	10
C Cristian Hartman	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Tory Taylor	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Miles Washington	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Johnnie Londesbrough	0	0	---	---	9	9
QB Henry Hotchkiss	1	6	---	---	---	7
TE Earnest Mueller	3	3	---	---	---	6
DE Kurt Pennington	---	---	0	2	4	6
K Carlton Cash	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Harris Kirby	0	2	---	---	---	2
S Devon Mahoney	---	---	0	0	2	2
OLB Frank Giddens	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	33	5.5
Middle	15	55	3.7
Right	6	38	6.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	0	0.0
Middle	5	14	2.8
Right	4	36	9.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Francisco Thomas	36	21	7	0	2	4	7	3	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bo Nix	40	23	4	1	3	7	4	1	0
Henry Hotchkiss	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	101	16.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	75	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	7	133	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-7	-3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	114	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	24	13	167	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR K.C. Campbell	11	6	0	71	1	35
WR Bill Jeffries	9	6	0	94	1	33
WR Ray Renfro III	8	6	0	78	3	36
RB Donny Tynik	2	1	0	25	1	11
TE Hardy Rasby	2	1	0	11	0	29
WR Hector Tubbs	2	0	2	0	0	4
RB Harrison Newman	1	1	0	30	1	21
TE Lawrence Kelley	1	0	0	0	0	4

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darien Finley	10	5	1	46	0	39
WR Lickity Split Thompson	7	5	0	65	2	46
TE Robert Wilkins	6	2	1	14	0	41
WR Edwin Kelley	5	3	0	37	0	36
WR Brock Pucillo	5	3	1	22	0	12
RB Tiki Barber III	4	2	0	19	1	24
RB Frankie Harriman	3	2	0	20	0	13
TE Branden McWilliams	2	2	0	7	0	9
WR Tevin Farrell	1	1	0	8	0	8
WR Harris Kirby	1	1	0	16	0	2
TE Earnest Mueller	1	1	0	20	1	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Harrison Newman	2	15	7.50	4.87
RB Donny Tynik	1	10	10.00	3.00
FB Gerald Mirer	1	5	5.00	5.00

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tiki Barber III	1	-4	-4.00	6.00
RB Frankie Harriman	1	1	1.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Francisco Thomas	2	2	24	12.00	8.58

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bo Nix	4	1	11	2.75	5.58

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bill Jeffries	2	2	24	12.00	10.44

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Darien Finley	2	1	11	5.50	4.60
RB Tiki Barber III	1	0	0	0.00	4.75
WR Brock Pucillo	1	0	0	0.00	4.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB Donny Tynik	1	0
RB Harrison Newman	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Frankie Harriman	4	1
RB Tiki Barber III	1	0
TE Branden McWilliams	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Francisco Thomas	9	4	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bo Nix	6	5	1
Henry Hotchkiss	1	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR K.C. Campbell	4	2	2
WR Ray Renfro III	2	1	1
WR Bill Jeffries	2	1	1
RB Donny Tynik	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darien Finley	3	2	0
RB Frankie Harriman	1	1	0
WR Lickity Split Thompson	1	1	0
WR Brock Pucillo	1	1	0
TE Earnest Mueller	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,600 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,000 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,600 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,000 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)