| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 92 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Paul Ernster kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 15:00) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. Allen gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT44 (1Q: 14:22) Braden Harvey ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by OLB Sean Weatherspoon. ILB Jonas Mouton crushed Dwayne Allen to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| --- | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-PIT41 (1Q: 13:49) Play-Action. Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.James | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT21 (1Q: 13:14) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR Brian James for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-7-PIT18 (1Q: 12:47) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB J.O'Neal | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Coates | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | LCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-PIT18 (1Q: 12:01) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Peters.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 4-8-PIT19 (1Q: 11:33) Randy Bullock attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 11:27) Randy Bullock kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 11:27) James Conner ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Carlton Powell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-PIT27 (1Q: 10:59) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Vance McDonald. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Double TE | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-PIT27 (1Q: 10:55) 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, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Schultz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-PIT27 (1Q: 10:46) Drew Kaser punted 53 yards. Dominique Edison returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Will Fuller. |
1-10-NOS28 (1Q: 10:39) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR DeVier Posey for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | --- | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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| 2-11-NOS27 (1Q: 09:52) PENALTY: G Ike Bennett of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
2-16-NOS22 (1Q: 09:46) Joseph Randle ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kawann Short, assisted by ILB James-Michael Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Everett |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Edison |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Randle | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Spy | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-12-NOS26 (1Q: 09:05) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by ILB Jonas Mouton. Bell gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 08:36) Braden Harvey ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Spy | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-NOS41 (1Q: 08:13) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Joseph Randle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Everett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | --- | | RB J.Randle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 07:41) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by CB Josh Nobles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bell gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-1-PIT42 (1Q: 07:02) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. Key block delivered by Eric Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT34 (1Q: 06:36) Braden Harvey ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| --- | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-PIT37 (1Q: 06:04) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dominique Edison. DT Vita Vea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-13-PIT37 (1Q: 05:58) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 10 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 4-3-PIT27 (1Q: 05:32) Randy Bullock attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 05:24) Randy Bullock kicked off 47 yards from the NOS35. Braylon Edwards returned the ball 15 yards to the PIT33. Tackled by Braden Harvey. |
1-10-PIT33 (1Q: 04:54) Cam Newton sacked by DE Joey Bosa for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Oliver Humphrey. PENALTY: G Parker Ehinger of Pittsburgh was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-29-PIT14 (1Q: 04:40) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. DT Carlton Powell drove right through Oliver Humphrey to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-29-PIT14 (1Q: 04:33) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Antonio Callaway. DE Malachi Schultz blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT M.Schultz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-29-PIT14 (1Q: 04:24) Drew Kaser punted 55 yards. Dominique Edison returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS45. Tackled by Will Fuller. |
1-10-NOS45 (1Q: 04:16) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right guard for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Weatherspoon. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 03:47) Le'Veon Bell ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. Key block delivered by Weston Richburg. Richburg ran over Matt Elam to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-PIT17 (1Q: 03:05) Le'Veon Bell ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton, assisted by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-PIT15 (1Q: 02:42) Braden Harvey ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Weatherspoon, assisted by ILB Jonas Mouton. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-2-PIT02 (1Q: 02:08) Braden Harvey ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| --- | RDE V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB M.Shaughnessy | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Weatherspoon | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-PIT06 (1Q: 01:38) Braden Harvey ran around left end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ike Bennett. New Orleans 12, Pittsburgh 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 01:38) Extra point by Randy Bullock was good. New Orleans 13, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 01:28) Randy Bullock kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Corn Elder returned the ball 18 yards to the PIT18. Tackled by Rich Greer. |
1-10-PIT18 (1Q: 00:57) James Conner ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB James Laurinaitis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-PIT16 (1Q: 00:17) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Bernard Blair. DE Joey Bosa blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-12-PIT16 (1Q: 00:11) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 18 yards. Tackled by CB A. J. Bouye. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Schultz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-PIT34 (2Q: 15:00) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson, assisted by S Rich Greer. Fuller gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Conner | Protect | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Akins | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS50 (2Q: 14:31) James Conner ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rich Greer. Key block delivered by A.Q. Shipley.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Out of Box | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-NOS44 (2Q: 13:55) James Conner ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB James Laurinaitis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-NOS45 (2Q: 13:18) Cam Newton sacked by DT Jason Worilds and OLB James Laurinaitis for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Oliver Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-NOS49 (2Q: 12:52) Drew Kaser punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS02. |
1-10-NOS02 (2Q: 12:42) Le'Veon Bell ran a trap outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Coates |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Out of Box | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NOS12 (2Q: 12:21) Le'Veon Bell ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer. PENALTY: DT Vita Vea of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-5-NOS17 (2Q: 12:11) Joseph Randle ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea, assisted by ILB James-Michael Johnson. Key block delivered by Efrain Griffith.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | TE G.Everett |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Randle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NOS22 (2Q: 11:27) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer. Bell gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: DT Vita Vea of Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 11:20) Le'Veon Bell ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-3-NOS48 (2Q: 10:37) Le'Veon Bell ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb, assisted by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Spy | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-NOS50 (2Q: 09:55) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles, assisted by DE Jerome Baker. Key block delivered by Eric Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE M.Shaughnessy | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT46 (2Q: 09:25) Play-Action. Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR DeVier Posey. DT Javon Hargrave hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Pryor | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Coates | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | LCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT46 (2Q: 09:20) Braden Harvey ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Pryor |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT46 (2Q: 08:40) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR Dominique Edison for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Pryor | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-PIT42 (2Q: 08:04) Nicholas Sabo punted and it was blocked by Corn Elder. PIT DeAndré Washington recovered the ball at the NOS42. |
1-10-NOS42 (2Q: 07:57) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Uchenna Nwosu. Fuller gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Akins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-NOS37 (2Q: 07:15) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Uchenna Nwosu. PENALTY: CB A. J. Bouye of New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-NOS29 (2Q: 07:05) PENALTY: TE Vance McDonald of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
1-15-NOS34 (2Q: 06:57) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Conner. CB Desmond Trufant defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB D.Sharpton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| 2-15-NOS34 (2Q: 06:52) PENALTY: WR Braylon Edwards of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
2-20-NOS39 (2Q: 06:43) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson. Fuller gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Akins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-NOS30 (2Q: 06:11) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Uchenna Nwosu, assisted by OLB Damien Wilson. Blair gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Schultz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-5-NOS24 (2Q: 05:27) Paul Ernster attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 05:22) Paul Ernster kicked off 52 yards from the PIT35. A. J. Bouye returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Devin Hester. |
1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 04:35) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews. Allen gained 24 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Randle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT36 (2Q: 04:01) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian James. DT Vita Vea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: S Jaquiski Tartt of Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 03:56) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | --- | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-PIT29 (2Q: 03:36) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Mason Pritchett for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson. Pritchett gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Pritchett | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | --- | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT13 (2Q: 03:13) Play-Action. Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR Brian James for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! James gained 9 yards after the catch. New Orleans 19, Pittsburgh 3
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 03:13) Extra point by Randy Bullock was good. New Orleans 20, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 03:02) Randy Bullock kicked off 59 yards from the NOS35. Corn Elder returned the ball 20 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Efrain Griffith. |
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 02:18) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass was intended for TE Bernard Blair and was intercepted by ILB Uchenna Nwosu at the PIT31. Tackled by Bernard Blair.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 02:07) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-10-PIT31 (2Q: 01:58) Ryan Fitzpatrick sacked by OLB Justin O'Neal for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Weston Richburg. PENALTY: T Eric Fisher of New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Pryor | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Coates | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | RCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | DB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-PIT35 (2Q: 01:46) Play-Action. Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. OLB Clay Matthews defended the pass. PENALTY: ILB James-Michael Johnson of Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Everett | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | --- | | FB E.Griffith | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 01:38) Play-Action. Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Le'Veon Bell. CB Josh Nobles simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT30 (2Q: 01:32) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR DeVier Posey. DE Kawann Short hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT30 (2Q: 01:25) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR Dominique Edison for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | --- | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Edison | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | --- | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT15 (2Q: 01:19) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. DE Noah Spence hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | --- | SILB J.Johnson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT15 (2Q: 01:14) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Braden Harvey. DE Hunter Vergara hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Harvey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Pryor | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT15 (2Q: 01:07) Play-Action. Ryan Fitzpatrick pass was intended for WR Dominique Edison and was intercepted by S Matt Elam at the PIT13. Tackled by Brian James.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT13 (2Q: 00:54) James Conner ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Rasheem Green. Key block delivered by Bart Kilgore.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-1-PIT22 (2Q: 00:28) James Conner ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rasheem Green.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| --- | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Akins |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| New Orleans called a time out. |
3-1-PIT22 (2Q: 00:16) James Conner ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Damian Swann.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE T.Charlton | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Akins |
| +++ | WLB D.Sharpton | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB J.Laurinaitis | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-2-PIT21 (2Q: 00:06) Drew Kaser punted 41 yards. Dominique Edison returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS46. PENALTY: CB Quincy Wilson of New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Randy Bullock kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 15:00) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Antonio Callaway. PENALTY: DT Jason Worilds of New Orleans was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Protect | --- | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-PIT30 (3Q: 14:50) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. S Curtis Hightower defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Double TE | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-PIT30 (3Q: 14:45) James Conner ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson. Key block delivered by A.Q. Shipley.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 14:16) James Conner ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson, assisted by S Rich Greer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | --- | | TE B.Blair |
| --- | 1tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-PIT49 (3Q: 13:51) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 19 yards. Tackled by S Damian Swann. Fuller gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Bernard Blair for 1 yard to the NOS31.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS31 (3Q: 13:09) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blair gained 13 yards after the catch. New Orleans 20, Pittsburgh 9
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 13:09) Extra point by Paul Ernster was good. New Orleans 20, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (3Q: 12:57) Paul Ernster kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 12:57) Le'Veon Bell ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-NOS44 (3Q: 12:12) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Efrain Griffith. DT Vita Vea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS44 (3Q: 12:08) Brian James ran a reverse around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Ball Carrier | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell |
| +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-NOS46 (3Q: 11:37) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR DeVier Posey for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Posey gained 17 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT24 (3Q: 11:02) Braden Harvey ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton, assisted by OLB Clay Matthews. PENALTY: G Mike Iupati of New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-PIT34 (3Q: 10:53) Joseph Randle ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Everett |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Edison |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Spy | +++ | | RB J.Randle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-18-PIT32 (3Q: 10:24) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR Dominique Edison for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-PIT29 (3Q: 09:56) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Corn Elder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Pryor | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | --- | | RB L.Bell | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-13-PIT27 (3Q: 09:19) Randy Bullock attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-PIT34 (3Q: 09:14) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. DE Jermaine Cunningham defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT34 (3Q: 09:04) James Conner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rich Greer, assisted by ILB Uchenna Nwosu.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT40 (3Q: 08:39) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Schultz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-PIT43 (3Q: 08:04) Drew Kaser punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS07. |
1-10-NOS07 (3Q: 07:55) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mason Pritchett. CB Josh Nobles defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Everett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Edison | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Griffith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS07 (3Q: 07:48) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by OLB Rod Mirer.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Everett |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-NOS10 (3Q: 07:10) Play-Action. Ryan Fitzpatrick pass was intended for TE Dwayne Allen and was intercepted by OLB Rod Mirer at the NOS21. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Dwayne Allen.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-9-NOS09 (3Q: 07:00) Cam Newton sacked by DE Joey Bosa and ILB Uchenna Nwosu for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Parker Ehinger. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT A.Q. Shipley on the NOS25.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-25-NOS25 (3Q: 06:16) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Will Fuller.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-25-NOS25 (3Q: 06:11) Cam Newton sacked by DE Joey Bosa for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kilgore. Pittsburgh's Quinn Tolley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Edwards | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB Q.Wilson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | NB J.Burris | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-31-NOS31 (3Q: 05:32) Paul Ernster attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 05:24) Paul Ernster kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 05:24) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR DeVier Posey for 3 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Pryor | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Coates | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-NOS28 (3Q: 05:01) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR DeVier Posey. DE Kawann Short hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-7-NOS28 (3Q: 04:56) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass was dropped by RB Le'Veon Bell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-NOS28 (3Q: 04:47) Nicholas Sabo punted 44 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick 25 yards to the NOS47. Tackled by Efrain Griffith. |
1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 04:39) James Conner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rich Greer, assisted by S Damian Swann.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS47 (3Q: 03:59) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB James Laurinaitis, assisted by OLB Damien Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | Double TE | --- | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-NOS43 (3Q: 03:37) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Conner. DT Carlton Powell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB J.Burris | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Double TE | +++ |
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| 4-6-NOS43 (3Q: 03:31) Drew Kaser punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 03:25) Braden Harvey ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles. Key block delivered by Ike Bennett.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Pryor |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-NOS25 (3Q: 02:56) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 15 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Pryor | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | --- | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 02:29) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian James. OLB Clay Matthews defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-NOS40 (3Q: 02:23) PENALTY: G Mike Iupati of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
2-15-NOS35 (3Q: 02:19) Joseph Randle ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson, assisted by DE Noah Spence.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Pryor |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Randle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Spy | +++ | | TE E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-NOS38 (3Q: 01:52) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Elam, assisted by OLB Clay Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Pryor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-NOS41 (3Q: 01:18) Nicholas Sabo punted 57 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT02. |
1-10-PIT02 (3Q: 01:07) James Conner ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson. Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-PIT10 (3Q: 00:41) James Conner ran inside the left guard for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. Key block delivered by Bart Kilgore.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Edwards |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Out of Box | --- |
|
| 1-10-PIT41 (3Q: 00:08) PENALTY: T Oliver Humphrey of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
1-15-PIT36 (3Q: 00:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB James Laurinaitis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-14-PIT37 (4Q: 15:00) James Conner ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson, assisted by S Curtis Hightower.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS R.Greer | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-PIT45 (4Q: 14:33) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Wilson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Schultz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| --- | SS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-PIT41 (4Q: 13:50) Drew Kaser punted 34 yards. Dominique Edison called for a fair catch at the NOS25. |
1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 13:39) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to TE Mason Pritchett for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | --- | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-NOS30 (4Q: 13:10) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR DeVier Posey for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea. Posey gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Edison | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | --- | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS38 (4Q: 12:28) Braden Harvey ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton. Key block delivered by Weston Richburg.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Pryor |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-NOS44 (4Q: 12:03) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-NOS47 (4Q: 11:31) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR DeVier Posey for -3 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by CB Josh Nobles. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | --- | | FB E.Griffith | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| 4-4-NOS44 (4Q: 10:47) Nicholas Sabo punted 40 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT20. Tackled by Mason Pritchett. |
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 10:38) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Hester for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rich Greer, assisted by OLB James Laurinaitis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Double TE | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-PIT23 (4Q: 10:13) James Conner ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Joey Bosa, assisted by OLB James Laurinaitis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Green | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | --- | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-PIT24 (4Q: 09:51) Cam Newton scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Uchenna Nwosu and assisted by CB Quincy Wilson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Schultz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB U.Nwosu | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Wilson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS C.Hightower | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS Q.Wilson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-PIT29 (4Q: 09:13) Drew Kaser punted 57 yards. Dominique Edison returned the kick 11 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by Sean Weatherspoon. |
1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 09:06) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS25 (4Q: 08:41) Braden Harvey ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Weatherspoon, assisted by S Marcus Peters.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| --- | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Spy | +++ |
|
3-7-NOS28 (4Q: 08:05) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-NOS32 (4Q: 07:38) Nicholas Sabo punted 61 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT07. |
1-10-PIT07 (4Q: 07:27) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Troy Roose.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB A.Bouye | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT13 (4Q: 06:58) DeAndré Washington ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Uchenna Nwosu.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| --- | 1tcDT R.Green | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Cunningham | In Box | --- | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS R.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-PIT16 (4Q: 06:27) James Conner ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Jason Worilds, assisted by S Damian Swann. DE Joey Bosa knocked down Bernard Blair to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Cunningham | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Schultz | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| --- | 1tcDT J.Worilds | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | RDE J.Bosa | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB D.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | MLB D.Sharpton | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB J.Laurinaitis | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB T.Roose | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Trufant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS C.Hightower | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-4-PIT13 (4Q: 05:58) Drew Kaser punted 53 yards. Dominique Edison returned the kick 16 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by Will Fuller. |
1-10-NOS50 (4Q: 05:51) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea, assisted by DE Noah Spence.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Everett |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| --- | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Pryor |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Spy | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | WLB J.Baker | In Box | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-PIT46 (4Q: 05:05) Le'Veon Bell ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | --- | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 04:21) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian James. DE Noah Spence hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Griffith | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | Bump and Run | --- | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT39 (4Q: 04:17) Ryan Fitzpatrick pass completed to WR DeVier Posey for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.James | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Allen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.O'Neal | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Pryor | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Coates | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-PIT36 (4Q: 03:29) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT29 (4Q: 02:44) Braden Harvey ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by DE Kawann Short.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
2-8-PIT27 (4Q: 02:36) Braden Harvey ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. Key block delivered by Jason Fox. PENALTY: DE Kawann Short of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB B.Harvey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Edison |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT18 (4Q: 02:36) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | --- | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Spy | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | --- | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
2-6-PIT14 (4Q: 02:27) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer, assisted by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Spy | +++ | | TE M.Pritchett |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| +++ | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
3-4-PIT12 (4Q: 02:19) Le'Veon Bell ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Fitzpatrick |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.James |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Allen |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Posey |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Griffith |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Fisher |
| --- | WLB J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | LG I.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Richburg |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Iupati |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Fox |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-PIT10 (4Q: 02:00) Randy Bullock attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (4Q: 01:55) Randy Bullock kicked off 69 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 01:55) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Braylon Edwards for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB James Laurinaitis, assisted by S Rich Greer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE T.Charlton | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | --- | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB Q.Wilson | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | NB J.Burris | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | --- | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-PIT27 (4Q: 01:39) Cam Newton pass was dropped by TE Bernard Blair. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT J.Worilds | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB Q.Wilson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-PIT27 (4Q: 01:30) Cam Newton sacked by DE Joey Bosa for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by A.Q. Shipley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE J.Bosa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB T.Roose | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB D.Trufant | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | DB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Double TE | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-13-PIT22 (4Q: 01:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Hester for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB James Laurinaitis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE T.Charlton | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Green | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Conner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB U.Nwosu | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB Q.Wilson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB A.Bouye | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB J.Burris | Double SLOT | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB J.Laurinaitis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG Q.Tolley |
| +++ | SS D.Swann | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS R.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-PIT27 (4Q: 00:51) Ryan Fitzpatrick dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 2-11-PIT28 (4Q: 00:07) Ryan Fitzpatrick dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 13 |