| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 74 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Paul Ernster kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Ben Tate returned the ball 42 yards to the CLE40. Tackled by Will Fuller. |
1-10-CLE40 (1Q: 14:23) Ben Tate ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Justin O'Neal, assisted by DE Hunter Vergara. Key block delivered by Kory Lichtensteiner.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick |
| +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | In Box | --- | | RB B.Tate | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Moncrief |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | --- |
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2-2-CLE48 (1Q: 13:43) Ted Zellweger ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Noah Spence.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-CLE46 (1Q: 13:10) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Hunter. OLB Sean Weatherspoon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-CLE46 (1Q: 13:03) Brent Bowden punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT05. |
1-10-PIT05 (1Q: 12:53) James Conner ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris White, assisted by S Gino Davis. ILB Nick Vigil knocked down A.Q. Shipley to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-PIT05 (1Q: 12:21) James Conner ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Stansly Maponga.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-PIT09 (1Q: 11:56) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Antonio Callaway for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jordan Willis, assisted by DE Stephon Tuitt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Bernard Blair on the PIT11.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-PIT11 (1Q: 11:21) Drew Kaser punted 51 yards. Donte Moncrief returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE46. Tackled by DeAndré Washington. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Clay Matthews at the CLE46. |
1-10-CLE46 (1Q: 11:13) James Conner ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Stansly Maponga, assisted by OLB Chris White. Key block delivered by Bart Kilgore.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Akins |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-CLE39 (1Q: 10:45) Cam Newton sacked by DE Stephon Tuitt for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Quinn Tolley. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Stephon Tuitt for 7 yards to the PIT48.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | LCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | RCB I.Yiadom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | NB B.Williams | Double SLOT | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | DB G.Davis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 10:30) PENALTY: G Quenton Nelson of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CLE47 (1Q: 10:24) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Hunter. S Marcus Peters defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-CLE47 (1Q: 10:16) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. S Matt Elam defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-CLE47 (1Q: 10:09) Derek Carr scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Moncrief | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| --- | DB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-PIT46 (1Q: 09:40) Brent Bowden punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 09:35) James Conner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Khaseem Greene. Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | --- | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-PIT25 (1Q: 08:56) Cam Newton sacked by DE Stephon Tuitt for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kilgore.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-PIT21 (1Q: 08:19) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Vance McDonald. OLB Khaseem Greene hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-PIT21 (1Q: 08:12) Drew Kaser punted 58 yards. Donte Moncrief returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE25. Tackled by Will Fuller. |
1-10-CLE25 (1Q: 08:01) Shaquille Fleming ran a draw inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker. Key block delivered by Kolton Miller.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | --- | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-CLE37 (1Q: 07:21) Ted Zellweger ran around right end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Josh Forrest, assisted by DE Noah Spence. Key block delivered by J.T. DeWalt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | In Box | +++ | | FB J.DeWalt |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 06:45) Ted Zellweger ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by ILB Jonas Mouton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT CB Josh Nobles to the PIT48.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 06:37) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Khaseem Greene. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Double SLOT | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE42 (1Q: 06:00) James Conner ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Charles Godfrey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-CLE38 (1Q: 05:19) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-CLE38 (1Q: 05:10) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brandon Hogan, assisted by DE Jordan Willis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-3-CLE35 (1Q: 04:41) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Khaseem Greene for a loss of 10 yards. Greene simply blew through Oliver Humphrey to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT A.Q. Shipley on the CLE45. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB I.Yiadom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE45 (1Q: 04:19) Derek Carr sacked by OLB Clay Matthews for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Nate Solder.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.DeWalt | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Hunter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-CLE44 (1Q: 03:44) Ted Zellweger ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles, assisted by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Spy | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-PIT49 (1Q: 03:02) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jordan Cameron. OLB Clay Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cameron | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-PIT49 (1Q: 02:56) Brent Bowden punted 37 yards. Devin Hester called for a fair catch at the PIT12. |
1-10-PIT12 (1Q: 02:48) James Conner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Neal, assisted by ILB Nick Vigil.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| --- | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-14-PIT08 (1Q: 02:15) Cam Newton sacked by DE Stansly Maponga and ILB Nick Vigil for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB B.Williams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-18-PIT04 (1Q: 01:34) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Bentley. Fuller gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-2-PIT20 (1Q: 00:50) Drew Kaser punted 51 yards. Donte Moncrief returned the kick 12 yards to the CLE41. Tackled by Sean Weatherspoon. |
1-10-CLE41 (1Q: 00:41) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brian Quick for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Weatherspoon. Quick gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
2-2-CLE49 (2Q: 15:00) Shaquille Fleming ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Spy | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-CLE49 (2Q: 14:15) Derek Carr pass completed to RB Ted Zellweger for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Vergara, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. Zellweger gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Double TE | --- | | RB T.Zellweger | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Forrest | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB J.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT43 (2Q: 13:54) Derek Carr pass completed to TE Jordan Cameron for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | --- | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-PIT44 (2Q: 13:28) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Hunter. OLB Sean Weatherspoon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-PIT44 (2Q: 13:18) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Hunter. DE Kawann Short hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-PIT44 (2Q: 13:08) Brent Bowden punted 32 yards. Devin Hester called for a fair catch at the PIT12. |
1-10-PIT12 (2Q: 13:01) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. S Gino Davis defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB B.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-PIT12 (2Q: 12:53) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Antonio Callaway for 42 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil. Callaway gained 30 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Double SLOT | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB J.Wilcox | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 12:06) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 11 yards. Tackled by S Charles Godfrey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE35 (2Q: 11:30) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. DE Stephon Tuitt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB B.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE35 (2Q: 11:22) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 16 yards. Tackled by S Gino Davis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Short Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE19 (2Q: 10:49) James Conner ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Mike Neal, assisted by DT Malik McDowell. Key block delivered by Quinn Tolley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Willis | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-CLE13 (2Q: 10:23) James Conner ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Khaseem Greene.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-CLE14 (2Q: 09:49) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. ILB Nick Vigil drove right through Bart Kilgore to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-CLE14 (2Q: 09:43) Paul Ernster attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 09:37) Paul Ernster kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 09:37) Derek Carr pass completed to RB Ted Zellweger for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. Zellweger gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-CLE34 (2Q: 09:15) Derek Carr pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Golden Tate. DE Kawann Short blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-1-CLE34 (2Q: 09:02) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Justin Hunter for 38 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb. Hunter gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Forrest | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB J.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Double TE | +++ |
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1-10-PIT28 (2Q: 08:16) Shaquille Fleming ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton. Key block delivered by Nico Siragusa. Siragusa ran over Sean Weatherspoon to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Shaughnessy | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | --- | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | --- | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | --- | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT17 (2Q: 07:31) Shaquille Fleming ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick |
| +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Moncrief |
| +++ | LCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-PIT13 (2Q: 06:56) Shaquille Fleming ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | TE J.DeWalt |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Hunter |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | WILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-PIT09 (2Q: 06:23) Derek Carr scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Forrest | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB J.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-3-PIT03 (2Q: 05:52) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. OLB Clay Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 2-3-PIT03 (2Q: 05:46) PENALTY: OLB Clay Matthews of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
2-2-PIT02 (2Q: 05:40) Ted Zellweger ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Nico Siragusa. Cleveland 6, Pittsburgh 3
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Short | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB M.Shaughnessy | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis |
| +++ | WILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Forrest | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB J.Johnson | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (2Q: 05:40) Extra point by Mike Nugent was good. Cleveland 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 05:29) Mike Nugent kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 05:29) Cam Newton scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-PIT26 (2Q: 04:57) James Conner ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Gino Davis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Washington |
| --- | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-13-PIT22 (2Q: 04:32) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Hogan. Blair gained 26 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 03:52) James Conner ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-CLE48 (2Q: 03:16) DeAndré Washington ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Malik McDowell, assisted by OLB Khaseem Greene.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | --- |
|
3-6-CLE42 (2Q: 02:41) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB James Conner.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-CLE42 (2Q: 02:34) Drew Kaser punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 02:27) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Shaquille Fleming. CB B. W. Webb defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 02:23) PENALTY: CB B. W. Webb of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
2-5-CLE25 (2Q: 02:23) Derek Carr pass was intended for WR Golden Tate and was intercepted by OLB Sean Weatherspoon at the CLE36. The interception was returned 16 yards. Tackled by Brian Quick.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 02:10) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Devin Hester. DE Geoff Holcomb blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE P.Posluszny | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | LCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB B.Williams | Double SLOT | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB G.Davis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 02:01) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Williams. OLB Khaseem Greene hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Williams | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB B.Williams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-10-CLE20 (2Q: 01:52) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil, assisted by CB Isaac Yiadom.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-CLE13 (2Q: 01:25) Paul Ernster attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 7, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 01:17) Paul Ernster kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. Cleveland's Paul Posluszny was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hip injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 01:17) Ted Zellweger ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Weatherspoon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| --- | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-CLE21 (2Q: 00:48) Shaquille Fleming ran around the left tackle for 30 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam. Key block delivered by Kolton Miller.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 00:12) Derek Carr pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Golden Tate. DE Noah Spence blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Moncrief | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | RCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT49 (2Q: 00:04) Derek Carr pass was intended for WR Golden Tate and was intercepted by S Jaquiski Tartt at the PIT16. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Brian Quick.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB J.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB B.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| --- | DB C.Matthews | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Nugent kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 15:00) James Conner ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Malik McDowell, assisted by DT Mike Neal. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE CB Brandon Hogan to the PIT21.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT21 (3Q: 14:51) Ted Zellweger ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-PIT23 (3Q: 14:06) Shaquille Fleming ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Josh Forrest.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Forrest | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-8-PIT19 (3Q: 13:28) PENALTY: T Nate Solder of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
3-13-PIT24 (3Q: 13:23) Derek Carr scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles and assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-PIT15 (3Q: 12:43) Mike Nugent attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 10, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (3Q: 12:36) Mike Nugent kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 12:36) James Conner ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Neal.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | --- | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT25 (3Q: 12:07) James Conner ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt, assisted by ILB Nick Vigil.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-PIT29 (3Q: 11:25) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Bentley. Fuller gained 17 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE47 (3Q: 10:49) James Conner ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Neal, assisted by CB Brandon Hogan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE S Gino Davis to the CLE37.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.Edwards |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | --- | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | --- |
|
| 1-10-CLE37 (3Q: 10:42) PENALTY: G Nico Siragusa of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CLE32 (3Q: 10:38) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Golden Tate for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. Tate gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT50 (3Q: 10:07) Derek Carr pass completed to RB Ted Zellweger for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton. Zellweger gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.DeWalt | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Hunter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-7-PIT47 (3Q: 09:39) PENALTY: WR Austin Pettis of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
2-12-CLE48 (3Q: 09:34) Ben Tate ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. Key block delivered by Kolton Miller.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick |
| +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Tate | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 09:03) Derek Carr pass completed to RB Ted Zellweger for 3 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | --- | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
2-7-PIT37 (3Q: 08:30) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. ILB Jonas Mouton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-PIT37 (3Q: 08:24) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brian Quick for 24 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. Quick gained 26 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | --- | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | --- | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT13 (3Q: 07:42) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Golden Tate for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tate gained 4 yards after the catch. Cleveland 16, Pittsburgh 6
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | --- | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 07:42) Extra point by Mike Nugent was good. Cleveland 17, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (3Q: 07:32) Mike Nugent kicked off 44 yards from the CLE35. Corn Elder returned the ball 29 yards to the PIT50. Tackled by Paul Posluszny. |
1-10-PIT50 (3Q: 07:04) James Conner ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris White, assisted by ILB Nick Vigil.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Akins |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-PIT46 (3Q: 06:40) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. OLB Khaseem Greene defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-PIT46 (3Q: 06:33) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Isaac Yiadom. 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 S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Protect | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE29 (3Q: 05:53) James Conner ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Neal, assisted by OLB Khaseem Greene. DE Stephon Tuitt knocked down Quinn Tolley to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-CLE33 (3Q: 05:08) James Conner ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil, assisted by DT Mike Neal.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-15-CLE34 (3Q: 04:43) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Khaseem Greene. PENALTY: OLB Khaseem Greene of Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE29 (3Q: 04:36) James Conner ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil, assisted by OLB Khaseem Greene.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Wilcox | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE29 (3Q: 04:00) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Bernard Blair. OLB Chris White blocked the pass. PENALTY: DT Malik McDowell of Cleveland was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB C.White | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-CLE24 (3Q: 03:52) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Hogan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Protect | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE15 (3Q: 03:26) James Conner ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Neal.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Spy | +++ |
|
2-13-CLE18 (3Q: 02:52) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Bentley. Fuller gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Protect | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Double SLOT | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-8-CLE13 (3Q: 02:10) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 9 yards. Tackled by S Gino Davis, assisted by DE Stansly Maponga.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-4-CLE04 (3Q: 01:36) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. DE Stansly Maponga hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Bentley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-4-CLE04 (3Q: 01:29) James Conner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil, assisted by OLB Khaseem Greene.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-CLE02 (3Q: 01:03) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. DE Stephon Tuitt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Posluszny | Double TE | +++ | | TE J.Akins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB K.Greene | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Spy on QB | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Brennan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS B.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-2-CLE02 (3Q: 00:59) Paul Ernster attempted a 19 yard field goal and it was blocked by Mike Neal. CLE Jordan Willis recovered the ball at the CLE13. |
1-10-CLE13 (3Q: 00:50) Ted Zellweger ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | TE J.DeWalt |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Hunter |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Forrest | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Spy | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-CLE15 (3Q: 00:16) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brian Quick for -4 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | --- | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-12-CLE11 (4Q: 15:00) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Golden Tate for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-CLE09 (4Q: 14:35) Brent Bowden punted 58 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT37. Tackled by Paul Posluszny. |
1-10-PIT37 (4Q: 14:26) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dwight Bentley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Double SLOT | --- |
|
2-3-PIT44 (4Q: 13:54) James Conner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Gino Davis. S Gino Davis knocked down Quinn Tolley to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB J.Wilcox | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-7-PIT40 (4Q: 13:17) PENALTY: T Oliver Humphrey of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
3-12-PIT35 (4Q: 13:12) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Bentley, assisted by CB Isaac Yiadom. Conner gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT50 (4Q: 12:35) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Khaseem Greene. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Short Zone | --- | | FB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Double TE | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE35 (4Q: 12:04) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. DE Stephon Tuitt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE35 (4Q: 11:59) James Conner ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gino Davis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | --- | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE S.Maponga | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Greene | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB N.Vigil | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-CLE33 (4Q: 11:22) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. CB Brandon Hogan defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-8-CLE33 (4Q: 11:15) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. CB Dwight Bentley defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | LCB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB B.Hogan | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE33 (4Q: 11:06) Derek Carr scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-CLE41 (4Q: 10:23) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Golden Tate for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by S Marcus Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Forrest | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-2-CLE41 (4Q: 10:02) Ted Zellweger ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton. Key block delivered by Kory Lichtensteiner. Pittsburgh's Josh Forrest was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Short | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE M.Shaughnessy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB J.DeWalt |
| +++ | WILB J.Forrest | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 09:22) Derek Carr scrambled for -2 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt and assisted by OLB Sean Weatherspoon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-12-CLE46 (4Q: 08:47) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brian Quick for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by S Matt Elam. Quick gained 20 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 08:16) Shaquille Fleming ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Noah Spence, assisted by DE Hunter Vergara.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick |
| +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Moncrief |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-PIT32 (4Q: 07:39) Ben Tate ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Billings, assisted by DE Jerome Baker.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick |
| +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Tate | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-PIT29 (4Q: 06:55) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Quick. DE Kawann Short hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Moncrief | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB B.Webb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| --- | RCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-PIT29 (4Q: 06:51) Mike Nugent attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 20, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (4Q: 06:46) Mike Nugent kicked off 57 yards from the CLE35. Corn Elder returned the ball 20 yards to the PIT28. Tackled by Charles Godfrey. PENALTY: WR Terrance Williams of Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-PIT09 (4Q: 06:25) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. S Gino Davis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Double TE | --- | | FB M.Spencer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT09 (4Q: 06:17) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Charles Godfrey. Fuller gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Williams | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT27 (4Q: 05:56) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Hogan, assisted by DT Mike Neal. Fuller gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-1-PIT36 (4Q: 05:35) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Hester for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Isaac Yiadom.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB B.Williams | Deep Zone | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 05:14) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Vigil. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Protect | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Wilcox | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-PIT43 (4Q: 04:52) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Williams. S Charles Godfrey defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 3-9-PIT43 (4Q: 04:43) PENALTY: C A.Q. Shipley of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
3-14-PIT38 (4Q: 04:36) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Vance McDonald. S Gino Davis defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Akins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB C.White | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-14-PIT38 (4Q: 04:29) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Hester for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Isaac Yiadom, assisted by S J. J. Wilcox. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Bentley | Man-to-Man | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 04:20) Derek Carr pass was dropped by WR Golden Tate.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT A.Pettis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-PIT46 (4Q: 04:16) PENALTY: ILB Jonas Mouton of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
2-5-PIT41 (4Q: 04:11) Derek Carr pass completed to TE C. J. Uzomah for 31 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Uzomah gained 24 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.DeWalt | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Hunter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Zellweger | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Cameron | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Spy on QB | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | --- | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT10 (4Q: 03:28) Shaquille Fleming ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea, assisted by OLB Sean Weatherspoon.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB J.DeWalt |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-PIT14 (4Q: 02:45) Ben Tate ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Tate |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Quick |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Tate | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Moncrief |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
3-11-PIT11 (4Q: 02:33) Shaquille Fleming ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Quick |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-15-PIT15 (4Q: 02:26) Mike Nugent attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: ILB Jonas Mouton of Pittsburgh was called for Roughing the Kicker. The penalty was declined. Cleveland 23, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (4Q: 02:21) Mike Nugent kicked off 72 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 02:21) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Bentley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB J.Wilcox | Short Zone | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-3-PIT32 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: T Oliver Humphrey of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
2-8-PIT27 (4Q: 02:00) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Bentley. Fuller gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE S.Maponga | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Hogan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB B.Williams | Deep Zone | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB D.Bentley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS G.Davis | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-PIT32 (4Q: 01:41) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Hester for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Isaac Yiadom.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.Bentley | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB B.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT38 (4Q: 01:21) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass was intended for TE Bernard Blair and was intercepted by CB Dwight Bentley at the PIT41. Tackled by Devin Hester.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE G.Holcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Tuitt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT J.Willis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.McDowell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Protect | +++ | MLB N.Vigil | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | LCB D.Bentley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB I.Yiadom | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB B.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB G.Davis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS J.Wilcox | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Godfrey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 01:08) Shaquille Fleming ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Noah Spence.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Carr |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cameron |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Tate |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fleming | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Uzomah |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | LT K.Miller |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Siragusa |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Lichtensteiner |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Nelson |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Solder |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 2-7-PIT38 (4Q: 00:58) Derek Carr dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 3-8-PIT39 (4Q: 00:14) Derek Carr dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 6 |