| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 58 degrees, rain, 16 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Matthew Molinet kicked off 61 yards from the BUF35. Lawrence Brann returned the ball 13 yards to the PIT17. Tackled by Michael Floyd. |
1-10-PIT17 (1Q: 14:40) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Troy Niklas for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Chung. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Niklas gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-PIT27 (1Q: 14:12) The Hammer Sims ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. Key block delivered by Aaron Howard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | --- | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | --- |
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2-3-PIT34 (1Q: 13:33) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Jacoby Ford for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Sands, assisted by S Jordan Richards. PENALTY: T John Terry of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Ford | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Terry |
| --- | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-13-PIT24 (1Q: 13:22) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr, assisted by DT Dion Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Olsen |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Washington |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-PIT28 (1Q: 12:42) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Hester for 26 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. Hester gained 15 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Bromley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-BUF46 (1Q: 12:00) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Jacoby Ford for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-BUF43 (1Q: 11:29) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Le'Veon Bell. OLB Anthony Barr defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| --- | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-BUF43 (1Q: 11:24) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Olsen. CB Walter Thurmond knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: OLB Leonard Williams of Buffalo was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Pritchett | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-BUF38 (1Q: 11:16) Charles Sims ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Kendrick Ellis.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| --- | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB S.Shields | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-5-BUF41 (1Q: 10:50) Drew Kaser punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 10:43) Brandon Weeden pass completed to RB Erik Burnett for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Winslow II | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-BUF26 (1Q: 10:15) Jordan Howard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-BUF22 (1Q: 09:48) Play-Action. Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 4-5-BUF25 (1Q: 09:27) Ray Hollas punted 37 yards. Devin Hester called for a fair catch at the PIT38. |
| 1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 09:16) PENALTY: TE Troy Niklas of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
1-15-PIT33 (1Q: 09:09) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Troy Niklas for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr, assisted by OLB Kyler Fackrell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-PIT33 (1Q: 08:27) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to RB The Hammer Sims for 38 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. Sims gained 37 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF29 (1Q: 07:51) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Leonard Williams for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Aaron Howard.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Protect | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| --- | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 2-15-BUF34 (1Q: 07:16) PENALTY: G Parker Ehinger of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
2-20-BUF39 (1Q: 07:11) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Dion Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Olsen |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Washington |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-18-BUF37 (1Q: 06:31) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Robbie Kramer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Bromley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB L.Bell | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-20-BUF39 (1Q: 05:50) Drew Kaser punted 35 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF04. |
1-10-BUF04 (1Q: 05:41) Jordan Howard ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. Key block delivered by Anthony Castonzo.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | --- | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | --- | | TE A.Hall |
| +++ | WILB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | In Box | --- | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 05:06) Jordan Howard ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Kawann Short, assisted by OLB Sean Weatherspoon. Key block delivered by Marcus Martin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-BUF20 (1Q: 04:22) Erik Burnett ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Jolly, assisted by ILB Kaluka Maiava.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | TE A.Hall |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | --- | | TE K.Winslow II |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Wynn |
| --- | WILB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-BUF22 (1Q: 03:43) Jordan Howard ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by DT Javon Hargrave. Key block delivered by Ali Marpet.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB S.Weatherspoon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB A.Afalava | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | In Box | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-BUF28 (1Q: 03:06) Jordan Howard ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Weatherspoon, assisted by OLB Clay Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-BUF32 (1Q: 02:24) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Mike Sims-Walker for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF38 (1Q: 01:57) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for RB DeShawn Wynn. OLB Clay Matthews drove right through Erik Burnett to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Winslow II | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Protect | --- | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Wynn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF38 (1Q: 01:50) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Mike Sims-Walker for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF41 (1Q: 01:15) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Erik Burnett. OLB Sean Weatherspoon drove right through Jon Asamoah to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Young | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-BUF41 (1Q: 01:10) Ray Hollas punted 49 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick 17 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Leonard Williams. PENALTY: G Junius Coston of Buffalo was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
1-10-PIT27 (1Q: 01:02) Le'Veon Bell ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Washington |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-PIT32 (1Q: 00:32) Charles Sims ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dion Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-1-PIT36 (2Q: 15:00) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Curtis Lofton.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Pritchett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Washington | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB S.Shields | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT37 (2Q: 14:35) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Olsen. OLB Leonard Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Ford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Green-Beckham | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Bell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB K.Chancellor | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT37 (2Q: 14:30) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to RB The Hammer Sims for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Walter Thurmond. PENALTY: T John Terry of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| --- | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-PIT27 (2Q: 14:21) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Olsen. OLB Anthony Barr drove right through Aaron Howard to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB K.Chancellor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| --- | SS R.Sands | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-20-PIT27 (2Q: 14:15) Cam Newton pass was dropped by TE Greg Olsen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Bromley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | LCB K.Chancellor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-20-PIT27 (2Q: 14:10) Drew Kaser punted 52 yards. Michael Floyd returned the kick 2 yards to the BUF23. Tackled by Le'Veon Bell. |
1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 14:00) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordy Nelson. S Chris Prosinski defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Hall | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF23 (2Q: 13:56) Brandon Weeden scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-4-BUF29 (2Q: 13:24) Erik Burnett ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. Key block delivered by Jon Asamoah.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Floyd |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 12:42) Jordan Howard ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hall |
| +++ | WILB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF38 (2Q: 12:11) Jordan Howard ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB A. J. Klein.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hall |
| +++ | WILB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF40 (2Q: 11:27) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Mike Sims-Walker for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Darrel Young on the BUF44.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-BUF44 (2Q: 10:45) Ray Hollas punted 53 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT03. |
1-10-PIT03 (2Q: 10:36) The Hammer Sims ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr, assisted by S Robert Sands. Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-PIT10 (2Q: 10:03) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Jacoby Ford for 6 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-PIT16 (2Q: 09:38) DeAndré Washington ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Kendrick Ellis.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Green-Beckham |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB K.Chancellor | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | DB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS S.Shields | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-14-PIT12 (2Q: 09:03) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to RB Charles Sims for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Thurmond, assisted by CB Patrick Chung.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| --- | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-18-PIT08 (2Q: 08:38) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Le'Veon Bell. OLB Leonard Williams simply tossed Parker Ehinger aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-18-PIT08 (2Q: 08:28) Drew Kaser punted 65 yards. Michael Floyd returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Greg Olsen. |
1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 08:19) Brandon Weeden pass completed to TE Darrel Young for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Weatherspoon. Young gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT50 (2Q: 07:47) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Mike Sims-Walker for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: OLB Sean Weatherspoon of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Nelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Bump and Run | --- | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-5-PIT45 (2Q: 07:37) Jordan Howard ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by OLB Marquis Koski.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hall |
| +++ | WILB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | WLB M.Koski | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS A.Afalava | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-PIT49 (2Q: 06:55) Brandon Weeden sacked by OLB Clay Matthews and DT Johnny Jolly for a loss of 6 yards. Matthews ran right past Anthony Castonzo and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Winslow II | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | WLB M.Koski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-BUF45 (2Q: 06:22) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Floyd | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Burnett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | RCB D.Landry | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 05:55) Play-Action. Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kaluka Maiava.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-PIT40 (2Q: 05:23) DeShawn Wynn ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by DT Javon Hargrave.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Floyd |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| --- | DB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-12-PIT42 (2Q: 04:46) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Mike Sims-Walker for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB A. J. Klein, assisted by S Marcus Peters. Sims-Walker gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: DE Hunter Vergara of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | --- | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 04:40) Jordan Howard ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kaluka Maiava.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-14-PIT34 (2Q: 04:00) Brandon Weeden pass completed to RB Jordan Howard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Dobson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Floyd | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Howard | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB P.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-PIT23 (2Q: 03:33) Brandon Weeden pass completed to RB Erik Burnett for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Burnett gained 15 yards after the catch. Buffalo 6, Pittsburgh 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (2Q: 03:33) Extra point by Matthew Molinet was good. Buffalo 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 03:19) Matthew Molinet kicked off 71 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 03:19) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Hester for 6 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. Hester gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | --- | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-4-PIT31 (2Q: 02:35) Le'Veon Bell ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. Key block delivered by Lane Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | --- | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | FB G.Olsen |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 1-10-PIT37 (2Q: 02:14) PENALTY: G Parker Ehinger of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
1-15-PIT32 (2Q: 02:14) Cam Newton sacked by DT Connor Barwin for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| --- | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-20-PIT27 (2Q: 02:00) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Curtis Lofton.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Olsen |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Washington |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-17-PIT30 (2Q: 01:18) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jay Bromley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Bromley | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | --- | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-PIT36 (2Q: 01:10) Drew Kaser punted 47 yards. Michael Floyd returned the kick 2 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by John Terry. |
1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 01:03) Play-Action. Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Sims-Walker. DE Kawann Short hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | --- | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF19 (2Q: 00:53) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Erik Burnett. DE Stephen Tulloch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Winslow II | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF19 (2Q: 00:49) Play-Action. Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Rashad Greene for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Prosinski.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nelson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Floyd | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Protect | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-6-BUF23 (2Q: 00:38) Ray Hollas punted 55 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Michael Floyd. |
1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 00:27) The Hammer Sims ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Dion Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
2-14-PIT28 (2Q: 00:15) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Dorial Green-Beckham for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Thurmond. PENALTY: S Jordan Richards of Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 00:05) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Curtis Lofton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bell gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: OLB Leonard Williams of Buffalo was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT50 (2Q: 00:05) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dorial Green-Beckham. CB Dee Milliner defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Ford | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Green-Beckham | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Bell | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB K.Chancellor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dan Carpenter kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 15:00) Jordan Howard ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by S Dawan Landry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF25 (3Q: 14:26) Jordan Howard ran a trap outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. Key block delivered by Ali Marpet.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | --- | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-BUF34 (3Q: 13:59) Jordan Howard ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kaluka Maiava, assisted by OLB Sean Weatherspoon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | LCB S.Weatherspoon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB A.Afalava | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| --- | SS D.Landry | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-3-BUF32 (3Q: 13:17) Ray Hollas punted 57 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT11. |
1-10-PIT11 (3Q: 13:09) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. Bell gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | --- | | FB D.Washington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Blitz Passer | --- | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 12:27) Le'Veon Bell ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands, assisted by DT Dion Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-PIT24 (3Q: 11:55) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Greg Olsen for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Curtis Lofton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Olsen gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | --- | | FB G.Olsen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| --- | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT31 (3Q: 11:27) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Kyler Fackrell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Parker Ehinger. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Connor Barwin for 8 yards to the PIT18.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT18 (3Q: 11:11) Jordan Howard ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Jolly, assisted by OLB Marquis Koski.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hall |
| +++ | WILB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | WLB M.Koski | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-PIT15 (3Q: 10:49) Jordan Howard ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Floyd |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-PIT14 (3Q: 10:12) Brandon Weeden sacked by DE Stephen Tulloch for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Anthony Castonzo.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Protect | --- | SILB K.Maiava | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE K.Winslow II | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | WLB M.Koski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-PIT22 (3Q: 09:27) Matthew Molinet attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 10, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (3Q: 09:21) Matthew Molinet kicked off 49 yards from the BUF35. Lawrence Brann returned the ball 29 yards to the PIT45. Tackled by Michael Floyd. |
1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 08:57) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dee Milliner. Key block delivered by John Terry.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-4-BUF49 (3Q: 08:21) PENALTY: TE Greg Olsen of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
2-9-PIT46 (3Q: 08:15) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr, assisted by DT John Hughes. Key block delivered by A.Q. Shipley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Olsen |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | --- | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS K.Chancellor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 07:45) Charles Sims ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | --- | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Green-Beckham |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF40 (3Q: 07:19) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Williams, assisted by ILB Curtis Lofton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| --- | 1tcDT J.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Green-Beckham |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| --- | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-BUF42 (3Q: 06:49) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Troy Niklas for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Dee Milliner. Niklas gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Olsen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Bump and Run | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | --- | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 06:24) Charles Sims ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Thurmond. Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-BUF20 (3Q: 05:49) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Jacoby Ford for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dee Milliner, assisted by CB Walter Thurmond. Ford gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: T Lane Johnson of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Ford | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | --- | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-15-BUF30 (3Q: 05:41) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to RB The Hammer Sims for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Thurmond. Sims gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-6-BUF21 (3Q: 04:58) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Troy Niklas for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | --- | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-BUF13 (3Q: 04:12) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards, assisted by OLB Leonard Williams. Key block delivered by Aaron Howard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-1-BUF04 (3Q: 03:42) Charles Sims ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger. Buffalo 10, Pittsburgh 6
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 03:42) Extra point by Dan Carpenter was good. Buffalo 10, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (3Q: 03:34) Dan Carpenter kicked off 54 yards from the PIT35. Michael Floyd returned the ball 33 yards to the BUF44. Tackled by John Terry. |
1-10-BUF44 (3Q: 02:58) Jordan Howard ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews. Key block delivered by Ty Sambrailo.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hall |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Winslow II |
| +++ | WILB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT50 (3Q: 02:19) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aaron Dobson. DT Johnny Jolly drove right through Jon Asamoah to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Dobson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Floyd | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT50 (3Q: 02:10) Brandon Weeden scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB D.Landry | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT46 (3Q: 01:36) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Mike Sims-Walker for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dawan Landry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Blitz Passer | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 01:01) Brandon Weeden pass completed to TE Darrel Young for 7 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-PIT28 (3Q: 00:14) Play-Action. Brandon Weeden pass completed to TE Armard Hall for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kaluka Maiava, assisted by CB Josh Nobles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Brandon Weeden on the PIT21.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 15:00) Jordan Howard ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dawan Landry, assisted by DT Johnny Jolly.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | --- | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-PIT20 (4Q: 14:27) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Michael Floyd for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Dobson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Floyd | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB D.Landry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-PIT13 (4Q: 13:44) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Jordy Nelson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB A.Hall | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB A.Afalava | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB P.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT10 (4Q: 13:13) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Erik Burnett. S Jaquiski Tartt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | --- | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Winslow II | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Double TE | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT10 (4Q: 13:07) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Jordy Nelson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles, assisted by S Chris Prosinski.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Hall | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 3-3-PIT03 (4Q: 12:22) PENALTY: DE Hunter Vergara of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
3-2-PIT02 (4Q: 12:18) DeShawn Wynn ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kaluka Maiava.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nelson |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Floyd |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Koski | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene |
| +++ | WILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB A.Klein | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB S.Weatherspoon | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS A.Afalava | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-PIT02 (4Q: 11:39) Matthew Molinet attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 13, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (4Q: 11:31) Matthew Molinet kicked off 56 yards from the BUF35. Lawrence Brann returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT33. Tackled by Aaron Dobson. |
| 1-10-PIT33 (4Q: 11:03) PENALTY: G Parker Ehinger of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
1-15-PIT28 (4Q: 10:55) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dorial Green-Beckham.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Green-Beckham | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-PIT28 (4Q: 10:49) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Olsen |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Washington |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-PIT30 (4Q: 10:21) Play-Action. Cam Newton sacked by OLB Leonard Williams for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by A.Q. Shipley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Olsen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| --- | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-20-PIT23 (4Q: 09:51) Drew Kaser punted 37 yards. Michael Floyd called for a fair catch at the BUF40. |
1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 09:44) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordy Nelson. DE Kawann Short drove right through Marcus Martin to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Hall | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF40 (4Q: 09:36) Jordan Howard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dawan Landry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Young |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF43 (4Q: 09:15) Brandon Weeden pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jordan Howard. DE Hunter Vergara hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Dobson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Floyd | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Howard | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-BUF43 (4Q: 09:04) Ray Hollas punted 47 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick 12 yards to the PIT22. Tackled by Eddie Esparza. |
1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 08:55) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Greg Olsen for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Thurmond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Olsen gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | --- | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT33 (4Q: 08:16) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Charles Sims for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Chung.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-PIT40 (4Q: 07:45) Charles Sims ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Dion Jordan, assisted by DT Kendrick Ellis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| --- | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| --- | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-PIT36 (4Q: 07:25) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Jacoby Ford for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Robbie Kramer. Ford gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 06:58) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Leonard Williams for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| --- | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-PIT47 (4Q: 06:17) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Troy Niklas for 31 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. Niklas gained 27 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | --- | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF22 (4Q: 05:36) Charles Sims ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Connor Barwin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | WLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB K.Chancellor | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF19 (4Q: 05:05) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jacoby Ford. CB Walter Thurmond knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF19 (4Q: 04:57) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Niklas. CB Kam Chancellor defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Washington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS K.Chancellor | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-BUF19 (4Q: 04:48) Dan Carpenter attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 13, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (4Q: 04:42) Dan Carpenter kicked off 61 yards from the PIT35. Michael Floyd returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Dawan Landry. |
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 04:35) Brandon Weeden pass completed to RB Erik Burnett for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Wynn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB A.Klein | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | WLB M.Koski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Double TE | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF25 (4Q: 04:28) Brandon Weeden pass was intended for WR Rashad Greene and was intercepted by OLB Clay Matthews at the BUF36. Tackled by Rashad Greene.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Dobson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Floyd | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Greene | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Howard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | NB A.Afalava | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB P.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 04:15) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Dorial Green-Beckham for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyler Fackrell. Green-Beckham gained 26 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Green-Beckham | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | --- | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Deep Zone | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-4-BUF04 (4Q: 03:39) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Hester. OLB Leonard Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-BUF04 (4Q: 03:32) Charles Sims ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Aaron Howard. Pittsburgh 16, Buffalo 13
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Niklas |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE C.Barwin | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Barr | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford |
| +++ | MLB C.Lofton | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 03:32) Extra point by Dan Carpenter was good. Pittsburgh 17, Buffalo 13 |
| (4Q: 03:24) Dan Carpenter kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. PENALTY: S Dawan Landry of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (4Q: 03:24) Dan Carpenter kicked off 70 yards from the PIT30. Michael Floyd returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Sean Weatherspoon. |
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 03:16) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Jordy Nelson for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. Nelson gained 17 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | --- | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT50 (4Q: 02:51) Brandon Weeden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Darrel Young.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Winslow II | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| --- | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT50 (4Q: 02:47) Brandon Weeden pass was dropped by WR Mike Sims-Walker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB A.Afalava | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| --- | RCB M.Peters | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT50 (4Q: 02:36) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Jordy Nelson for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews. Nelson gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hall | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Burnett | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Winslow II | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Deep Zone | --- | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT14 (4Q: 02:13) Brandon Weeden pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dobson gained 5 yards after the catch. Buffalo 19, Pittsburgh 17
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Weeden |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Sims-Walker | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Jolly | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Young | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nelson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Howard | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Maiava | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Castonzo |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Asamoah |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB P.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Marpet |
| +++ | SS D.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (4Q: 02:13) Extra point by Matthew Molinet was good. Buffalo 20, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (4Q: 02:04) Matthew Molinet kicked off 53 yards from the BUF35. Jacoby Ford returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT36. Tackled by Leonard Williams. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-PIT36 (4Q: 01:55) PENALTY: WR Devin Hester of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
1-15-PIT31 (4Q: 01:55) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Dee Milliner. Bell gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-PIT45 (4Q: 01:32) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Hester. DT Connor Barwin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-PIT45 (4Q: 01:24) Cam Newton pass was dropped by TE Troy Niklas.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Washington | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB K.Chancellor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-1-PIT45 (4Q: 01:18) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 9 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Barr | Rush Passer | +++ | | FB D.Washington | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | MLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | WLB K.Chancellor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | LCB D.Milliner | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | RCB R.Sands | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | SS J.Richards | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
1-10-BUF46 (4Q: 01:11) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Niklas. OLB Leonard Williams drove right through Parker Ehinger to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Sims | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF46 (4Q: 01:04) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. OLB Leonard Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE C.Barwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | --- | MLB C.Lofton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Barr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB D.Milliner | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS R.Sands | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS K.Chancellor | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF46 (4Q: 00:58) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Olsen. DT Dion Jordan drove right through Aaron Howard to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Olsen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB K.Chancellor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| --- | SS M.Huff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| --- | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-10-BUF46 (4Q: 00:53) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jacoby Ford. CB Marqueston Huff defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Niklas | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hughes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Ratliff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Kramer | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Ford | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB W.Thurmond | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Milliner | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB K.Chancellor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB P.Chung | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Howard |
| +++ | SS M.Huff | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Terry |
| +++ | FS J.Richards | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-BUF46 (4Q: 00:47) Brandon Weeden dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 2-12-BUF44 (4Q: 00:37) Brandon Weeden dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 3-14-BUF42 (4Q: 00:26) Brandon Weeden dropped to one knee for -2 yards. Weeden slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 20, Pittsburgh Steelers 17 |