Week 13, 2021

Played in Houston, AL, weather: 43 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind.
Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Julian Salyer kicked off 57 yards from the HOU35. D. K. Metcalf returned the ball 32 yards to the PIT40. Tackled by Tharold Simon.
1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 14:35) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Dunlap, assisted by S Troy Apke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)---
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man---
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-5-PIT45 (1Q: 13:48) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. ILB Leighton Vander Esch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, S Screen (S)---NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorOutlet, S Screen (S)---SILB L.Vander EschBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
3-5-PIT45 (1Q: 13:40) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Dunlap. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: S Kenny Dunlap of Houston was called for Illegal Contact.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT J.HankinsRush Passer---
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB J.SmalleyDouble X(SE)+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB T.SimonBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB Z.SanchezMan-to-Man---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone---
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU50 (1Q: 13:32) Renaldo Gaylor ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon, assisted by S Kenny Dunlap.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB R.GaylorBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
SLOT R.Greene
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
2-7-HOU47 (1Q: 12:49) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Jay Smalley for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Mitch Spencer.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)---SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)---SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
FB M.SpencerProtect---WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
---FS T.ApkeDouble X(SE)+++
3-10-HOU50 (1Q: 12:06) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Allen Garrison for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Dunlap. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh's Cam Newton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++NT J.HankinsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone---
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB J.SmalleyDouble X(SE)+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB T.SimonBlitz Passer---
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB Z.SanchezMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 11:30) James Conner ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford, assisted by CB Tharold Simon. Key block delivered by Bernard Candelaria.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box---
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box---
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB J.ConnerBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
TE M.Cybulski
+++WILB N.PerryIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
2-3-HOU32 (1Q: 10:59) James Conner ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Richard Clements. ILB Leighton Vander Esch knocked down Bernard Candelaria to break up the play.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB J.ConnerBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
TE M.Cybulski
+++WILB N.PerryIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
---RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
3-2-HOU31 (1Q: 10:30) Renaldo Gaylor ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man
QB C.Newton
***LDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT J.HankinsIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE D.FordIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB C.BartonIn Box+++
RB R.GaylorBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
SLOT R.Greene
+++WLB N.PerryIn Box---
LT K.McGary
+++LCB M.JenningsOut of Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB Z.SanchezOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS A.TerrellOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
4-1-HOU30 (1Q: 10:07) Ryan Succop attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Houston 0
(1Q: 10:02) Ryan Succop kicked off 66 yards from the PIT35. Brayden Robertson returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Ricardo Horiszny.
1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 09:27) Matt Leinart pass was dropped by RB Brayden Robertson. PENALTY: OLB Devin Bush of Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
TE T.KroftSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---SLB D.BushShort Zone---
FB T.KelceOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
---RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 09:20) Brayden Robertson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea, assisted by OLB Devin Bush.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
---RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
2-7-HOU31 (1Q: 08:47) Brayden Robertson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Bush, assisted by DT Takkarist McKinley.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box---
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box---
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box---
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box---
3-1-HOU37 (1Q: 08:19) Brayden Robertson ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Earl Wolff, assisted by DT Vita Vea. Key block delivered by Stefen Wisniewski.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE L.TarpleyIn Box---
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT J.DianaIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE D.LoftonIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.JonesIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB J.MoutonIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB R.ShazierSpy+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB B.WebbOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB M.PetersOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS E.WolffOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box---
1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 07:46) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adam Thielen. OLB Devin Bush defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB D.BushDouble X(SE)+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
---FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
2-10-HOU44 (1Q: 07:37) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Michael Egnew for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. Egnew gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer---
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonProtect+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
TE T.KroftOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerMan-to-Man---
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersMan-to-Man+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDouble X(SE)---
1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 06:57) Dante Pettis ran a reverse around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Cusano. Key block delivered by Stefen Wisniewski.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
SLOT D.PettisBall Carrier+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box---
RB B.Sankey
+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
FB T.Kelce
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box---
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-4-PIT24 (1Q: 06:12) Matt Leinart sacked by DE Marcus Cusano and DT Takkarist McKinley for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jordan Mills.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewSecondary, F Flat (0-4)---3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)---RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
---LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
---FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
3-11-PIT31 (1Q: 05:36) PENALTY: TE Michael Egnew of Houston was called for a False Start.
3-16-PIT36 (1Q: 05:32) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dante Pettis. OLB Rod Mirer defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyProtect+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB R.JonesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Oher
---LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
---NB D.BushShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
4-16-PIT36 (1Q: 05:22) Nicolas Fuller punted 36 yards. Touchback.
1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 05:15) Renaldo Gaylor ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford. Key block delivered by Kaleb McGary.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box---
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box---
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB R.GaylorBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box---
SLOT R.Greene
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box---
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
2-4-PIT26 (1Q: 04:45) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Allen Garrison.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.GreeneSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
3-4-PIT26 (1Q: 04:40) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---NT J.HankinsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB M.JenningsBlitz Passer+++
RB J.ConnerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer---
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man---
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB Z.SanchezShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-8-PIT22 (1Q: 04:16) Drew Kaser punted 35 yards. Erik Rivera called for a fair catch at the HOU43.
1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 04:06) Brayden Robertson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jacob Eckman, assisted by OLB Devin Bush.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box---
TE M.Egnew
---3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
FB T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerSpy+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
2-7-HOU46 (1Q: 03:27) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyler Kroft. DE Jacob Eckman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, S Screen (S)---SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
FB T.KroftPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerSpy on QB+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
---FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
3-7-HOU46 (1Q: 03:22) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Michael Egnew for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Cyrus Jones.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeySecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
TE T.KroftOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++MLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB M.PetersShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB D.BushBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone---
1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 02:35) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Adam Thielen for 20 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. Thielen gained 19 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewProtect+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB D.BushBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbShort Zone---
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone---
1-10-PIT18 (1Q: 01:50) Jamie Ricketts ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker, assisted by DE Marcus Cusano.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box---
TE T.Kelce
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB J.RickettsBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
FB B.Robertson
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
---RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
2-7-PIT15 (1Q: 01:16) Brayden Robertson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
3-4-PIT12 (1Q: 00:44) Play-Action. Matt Leinart pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dante Pettis.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerSpy on QB+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
---RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB D.BushShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
4-4-PIT12 (1Q: 00:40) Julian Salyer attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Pittsburgh 3
(1Q: 00:35) Julian Salyer kicked off 59 yards from the HOU35. D. K. Metcalf returned the ball 27 yards to the PIT33. Tackled by Cody Barton.
1-10-PIT33 (1Q: 00:05) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Malachi Cybulski for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer---
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)---
TE M.CybulskiPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
Start of second quarter.
2-11-PIT32 (2Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Layne. Conner gained 9 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer---
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 14:24) Cam Newton sacked by ILB Leighton Vander Esch for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Connor McGovern.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
---LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
---RCB A.TerrellMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
---SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-13-PIT48 (2Q: 13:57) PENALTY: QB Cam Newton of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
2-18-PIT43 (2Q: 13:50) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Allen Garrison. OLB Jay Smalley drove right through Bernard Candelaria to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
---RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
3-18-PIT43 (2Q: 13:43) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Allen Garrison for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++NT J.HankinsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB J.SmalleyDouble X(SE)+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB T.SimonBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB A.TerrellMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB Z.SanchezMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-10-HOU49 (2Q: 13:06) Drew Kaser punted 49 yards. Touchback.
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 12:59) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Darnell Barlow for 22 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb. Barlow gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 12:19) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brayden Robertson. S Duron Harmon defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE D.LoftonRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBlitz Passer+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
---NB B.WebbBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
2-10-HOU42 (2Q: 12:15) Brayden Robertson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Norm Witt.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box---
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier---SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
---WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
3-3-HOU49 (2Q: 11:39) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Tyler Kroft for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker, assisted by S Norm Witt.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE D.LoftonRush Passer+++
TE T.KroftOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.ThielenSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
TE T.KelceOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerSpy on QB---
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run---
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT45 (2Q: 11:00) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Michael Egnew. DE Leonardo Tarpley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.PettisOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
SLOT M.SaccoOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++MLB R.MirerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT B.RobertsonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LT M.Oher
+++RCB B.WebbBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++NB D.BushBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++DB R.JonesShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDouble X(SE)+++
2-10-PIT45 (2Q: 10:53) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Michael Egnew for 33 yards. Tackled by S Norm Witt.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
FB T.KroftProtect+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone---
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB B.WebbBump and Run---
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT12 (2Q: 10:12) Matt Leinart pass completed to RB Brayden Robertson for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Robertson gained 6 yards after the catch. Houston 9, Pittsburgh 3
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
TE T.KroftProtect+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer---
RB B.RobertsonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
FB B.SankeyProtect+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerMan-to-Man---
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersMan-to-Man---
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
(2Q: 10:12) Extra point by Julian Salyer was good. Houston 10, Pittsburgh 3
(2Q: 10:06) Julian Salyer kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback.
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 10:06) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer---
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
FB M.SpencerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS A.TerrellDeep Zone+++
2-7-PIT28 (2Q: 09:29) James Conner ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch, assisted by DE Jalyn Holmes. Key block delivered by Kaleb McGary.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT J.JonesIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB J.ConnerBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box---
SLOT R.Greene
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
---SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS A.TerrellOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT35 (2Q: 08:59) James Conner ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Jones. Key block delivered by Ricardo Horiszny.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
TE M.Cybulski
+++NT J.JonesIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB J.ConnerBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschSpy+++
TE R.Horiszny
+++WILB N.PerryIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
---WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapIn Box+++
RT J.Fisher
---FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
2-5-PIT40 (2Q: 08:20) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. CB Justin Layne defended the pass.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer---
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
3-5-PIT40 (2Q: 08:14) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Conner. OLB Mike Jennings defended the pass.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
FB M.SpencerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB T.SimonBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB Z.SanchezMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-5-PIT40 (2Q: 08:07) Drew Kaser punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU19.
1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 07:58) Jamie Ricketts ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
---1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB J.RickettsBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kelce
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-7-HOU22 (2Q: 07:33) PENALTY: WR Dante Pettis of Houston was called for a False Start.
2-12-HOU17 (2Q: 07:23) Brayden Robertson ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by S Norm Witt.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
---FS N.WittOut of Box+++
3-10-HOU19 (2Q: 06:44) Matt Leinart pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Peters.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
TE T.KroftOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer---
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer---
Z(FL) D.BarlowPrimary, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeySecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.MirerSpy on QB+++
FB J.RickettsOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++MLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB M.PetersShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB D.BushBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
---FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
4-4-HOU25 (2Q: 06:16) Nicolas Fuller punted 50 yards. Silas Ellard returned the kick 1 yard to the PIT26. Tackled by Zack Sanchez.
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 06:08) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Justin Layne, assisted by OLB Nick Perry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE J.JonesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-7-PIT29 (2Q: 05:28) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Malachi Cybulski for 8 yards. Tackled by S Troy Apke, assisted by OLB Mike Jennings. Cybulski gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer---
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
TE M.CybulskiPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone---
1-10-PIT37 (2Q: 04:45) James Conner ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford, assisted by ILB Leighton Vander Esch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box---
TE A.Garrison
---RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB J.ConnerBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
TE M.Cybulski
+++WILB N.PerryIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
---FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
2-6-PIT41 (2Q: 04:15) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to WR Antonio Callaway for 45 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Rivera. Callaway gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, 8 Post (19-26)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
SLOT A.CallawaySecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDouble X(SE)+++
1-10-HOU14 (2Q: 03:39) James Conner ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT J.JonesIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB J.ConnerBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschSpy+++
TE M.Cybulski
+++WILB N.PerryIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapIn Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
2-6-HOU10 (2Q: 03:11) Renaldo Gaylor ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings. OLB Mike Jennings knocked down Kaleb McGary to break up the play.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT J.JonesIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB R.GaylorBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
SLOT R.Greene
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
---LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
3-6-HOU10 (2Q: 02:43) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR D. K. Metcalf. OLB Nick Perry blocked the pass. PENALTY: T Connor McGovern of Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT J.HankinsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WILB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB T.SimonBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB Z.SanchezMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
---FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-6-HOU10 (2Q: 02:38) Ryan Succop attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, Pittsburgh 6
(2Q: 02:33) Ryan Succop kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback.
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 02:33) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Adam Thielen for 14 yards. Tackled by S Norm Witt.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++3tcDT J.DianaRush Passer---
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
TE T.KroftOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++MLB R.MirerDeep Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerBlitz Passer+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersMan-to-Man+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB B.WebbMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 02:04) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Michael Egnew for 17 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Egnew gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer---
TE M.EgnewSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.PettisOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandBlitz Passer+++
SLOT M.SaccoOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++WLB D.BushDouble X(SE)+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 01:58) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Darnell Barlow for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Cyrus Jones, assisted by CB B. W. Webb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB B.WebbBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB C.JonesShort Zone---
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone---
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 01:36) PENALTY: T Jordan Mills of Houston was called for a False Start.
1-15-PIT31 (2Q: 01:36) Matt Leinart sacked by DT Vita Vea for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Louis Vasquez.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---3tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonProtect+++MLB R.RaglandBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)---WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
---RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDouble X(SE)+++
2-20-PIT36 (2Q: 01:12) Matt Leinart pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dante Pettis. OLB Rod Mirer blocked the pass.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, S Screen (S)---3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyProtect+++MLB R.MirerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT M.SaccoOutlet, S Screen (S)+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LT M.Oher
+++RCB B.WebbBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++NB D.BushShort Zone+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++DB R.JonesShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
3-20-PIT36 (2Q: 01:05) PENALTY: DE Marcus Cusano of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment.
3-15-PIT31 (2Q: 01:05) Matt Leinart pass was dropped by TE Tyler Kroft.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
TE T.KroftSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---MLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB M.PetersShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
---LCB B.WebbBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
---RCB D.BushBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
4-15-PIT31 (2Q: 01:01) Julian Salyer attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 13, Pittsburgh 6
(2Q: 00:54) Julian Salyer kicked off 55 yards from the HOU35. Butch Esslinger returned the ball 20 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Bishop Sankey.
1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:47) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Ricardo Horiszny for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jalyn Holmes.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer---
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschSpy on QB+++
TE R.HorisznyPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run---
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraBump and Run+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapShort Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
Pittsburgh called a time out.
2-5-PIT35 (2Q: 00:37) PENALTY: WR D. K. Metcalf of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
2-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:37) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR D. K. Metcalf. DE Dee Ford blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.JonesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
TE M.CybulskiSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
3-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:28) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. OLB Nick Perry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschBlitz Passer+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB J.SmalleyShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB Z.SanchezDouble X(SE)+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:21) Drew Kaser punted and it was blocked by Herman Floyd. HOU Michael Egnew recovered the ball at the PIT19.
1-10-PIT19 (2Q: 00:12) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adam Thielen. DE Marcus Cusano hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT J.DianaRush Passer---
Z(FL) D.PettisOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
SLOT M.SaccoOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---MLB R.MirerSpy on QB+++
SLOT B.RobertsonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LT M.Oher
+++RCB B.WebbBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
---NB D.BushShort Zone+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++DB R.JonesShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT19 (2Q: 00:07) Julian Salyer attempted a 36 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Ryan Succop kicked off 68 yards from the PIT35. Touchback.
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Brayden Robertson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. Key block delivered by Jordan Mills.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Pettis
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.JonesIn Box+++
SLOT M.Sacco
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-4-HOU31 (3Q: 14:15) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Adam Thielen for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Ragland, assisted by CB Cyrus Jones. Thielen gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: OLB Devin Bush of Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer---
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewProtect+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone---
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run---
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT47 (3Q: 14:00) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Darnell Barlow for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Devin Bush.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer---
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer---
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
---NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
2-7-PIT44 (3Q: 13:35) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brayden Robertson. DT Vita Vea drove right through Jordan Mills to hurry the quarterback.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
TE T.KroftProtect+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE D.LoftonRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
FB B.SankeyProtect+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
---FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
3-7-PIT44 (3Q: 13:31) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Adam Thielen for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ray Jones, assisted by OLB Devin Bush. Thielen gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB B.WebbBlitz Passer+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB D.BushBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
4-3-PIT40 (3Q: 13:04) Nicolas Fuller punted 40 yards. Touchback.
1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 12:58) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Allen Garrison. DE Jalyn Holmes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 12:51) Cam Newton pass completed to WR D. K. Metcalf for 15 yards. Tackled by S Troy Apke.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run---
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 12:20) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon, assisted by OLB Mike Jennings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.JonesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man---
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB A.TerrellMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT35 (3Q: 11:35) Renaldo Gaylor ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jay Smalley, assisted by OLB Mike Jennings. PENALTY: WR Rashad Greene of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB R.GaylorBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
SLOT R.Greene
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB A.TerrellOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
---FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
3-9-PIT36 (3Q: 11:26) Cam Newton sacked by DT Justin Jones for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Sean Bernstein.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)---WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
---LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
---RCB A.TerrellBlitz Passer+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB Z.SanchezMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
---SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-16-PIT29 (3Q: 10:41) Drew Kaser punted 49 yards. Erik Rivera returned the kick 13 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Marquis Ellard.
1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 10:32) Bishop Sankey ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jacob Eckman. OLB Rod Mirer knocked down Louis Vasquez to break up the play.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.Robertson
+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
FB B.SankeyBall Carrier+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box---
LG L.Vasquez
---LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttIn Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-10-HOU35 (3Q: 09:47) PENALTY: T Jordan Mills of Houston was called for a False Start.
2-15-HOU30 (3Q: 09:41) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Michael Egnew for 14 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone---
FB T.KroftOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB R.MirerSpy on QB+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
3-1-HOU44 (3Q: 09:08) Brayden Robertson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Earl Wolff. Key block delivered by Michael Oher.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB M.Leinart
***LDE L.TarpleyIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT J.DianaIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE D.LoftonIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB R.JonesIn Box---
FB T.Kelce
+++MLB J.MoutonIn Box---
LT M.Oher
+++WLB R.ShazierIn Box---
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB B.WebbOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS E.WolffIn Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 08:30) Brayden Robertson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by OLB Devin Bush. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-4-PIT49 (3Q: 08:01) PENALTY: WR Adam Thielen of Houston was called for a False Start.
2-9-HOU46 (3Q: 07:56) PENALTY: G Jamil Douglas of Houston was called for a False Start.
2-14-HOU41 (3Q: 07:48) Brayden Robertson ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea, assisted by OLB Devin Bush. Key block delivered by Jamil Douglas.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box---
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box---
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box---
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box---
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 07:26) Jamie Ricketts ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jerome Baker, assisted by DT Vita Vea. PENALTY: DE Jacob Eckman of Pittsburgh was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box---
TE T.Kroft
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB J.RickettsBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kelce
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
1-5-PIT40 (3Q: 07:15) Dante Pettis ran a reverse around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Cusano. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box---
SLOT D.PettisBall Carrier+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.Sankey
+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
FB J.Ricketts
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box---
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT30 (3Q: 06:48) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dante Pettis. CB Cyrus Jones defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewProtect+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT30 (3Q: 06:38) Matt Leinart pass completed to RB Brayden Robertson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Cyrus Jones. Robertson gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
TE T.KroftOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer---
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
FB B.SankeySecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run---
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT17 (3Q: 06:17) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by CB Cyrus Jones. Key block delivered by Jamil Douglas.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box---
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT J.DianaIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.SankeyBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandSpy+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-3-PIT10 (3Q: 05:46) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyler Kroft. DT Vita Vea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
TE T.KroftPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
TE T.KelceOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB J.RickettsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
FB B.SankeyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerMan-to-Man+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersMan-to-Man+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
3-3-PIT10 (3Q: 05:39) PENALTY: T Michael Oher of Houston was called for a False Start.
3-8-PIT15 (3Q: 05:33) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Tyler Kroft for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer, assisted by S Earl Wolff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, S Screen (S)---SLB R.MirerDouble X(SE)+++
TE T.KroftSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.JonesBump and Run+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB M.PetersBlitz Passer+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB D.BushBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run---
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
4-2-PIT09 (3Q: 04:58) Julian Salyer attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 16, Pittsburgh 6
(3Q: 04:52) Julian Salyer kicked off 66 yards from the HOU35. D. K. Metcalf returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT25. Tackled by Cody Barton.
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 04:24) Renaldo Gaylor ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Smalley. PENALTY: DE Richard Clements of Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box---
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB R.GaylorBall Carrier---SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
SLOT R.Greene
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
---NB E.RiveraOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT38 (3Q: 04:15) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Dee Ford.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
TE M.CybulskiPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone---
FB M.SpencerOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-6-PIT42 (3Q: 03:39) James Conner ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Clements.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordIn Box+++
X(SE) D.Metcalf
+++NT R.ClementsIn Box+++
TE A.Garrison
+++RDE J.HolmesIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Fuller
+++SLB M.JenningsIn Box+++
RB J.ConnerBall Carrier+++SILB L.Vander EschIn Box+++
TE M.Cybulski
+++WILB N.PerryIn Box+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyIn Box+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonOut of Box+++
C B.Candelaria
---RCB J.LayneOut of Box+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapOut of Box+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeOut of Box+++
3-6-PIT42 (3Q: 03:07) Cam Newton pass completed to WR D. K. Metcalf for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Zack Sanchez.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT J.HankinsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, S Screen (S)---RDE N.PerryRush Passer---
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
FB M.SpencerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB T.SimonBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB A.TerrellMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB Z.SanchezMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-1-PIT47 (3Q: 02:39) Drew Kaser punted 45 yards. Erik Rivera returned the kick 16 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Kaleb McGary.
1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 02:32) Brayden Robertson ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Cyrus Jones, assisted by DT Vita Vea. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE D.LoftonIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box---
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box---
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-2-HOU32 (3Q: 01:56) Brayden Robertson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Cusano. Key block delivered by Jamil Douglas.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box---
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box---
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box---
1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 01:17) Brayden Robertson ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by ILB Reggie Ragland. Key block delivered by Stefen Wisniewski.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE D.LoftonIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box---
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box---
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box---
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-1-HOU47 (3Q: 00:41) PENALTY: ILB Reggie Ragland of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment.
1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 00:31) Brayden Robertson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Vita Vea.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
---SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
---FS N.WittOut of Box+++
Start of fourth quarter.
2-9-PIT47 (4Q: 15:00) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dante Pettis. S Marcus Peters knocked the ball out of his grasp.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB D.BushBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
---NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
3-9-PIT47 (4Q: 14:51) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Michael Egnew for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Bush, assisted by S Earl Wolff.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer---
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT L.TarpleyRush Passer---
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB R.JonesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run---
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB D.BushShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 14:17) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Dante Pettis for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---MLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB D.BushBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttBump and Run+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDouble X(SE)+++
2-3-PIT27 (4Q: 13:51) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Marc Sacco for 18 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE D.LoftonRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer---
TE M.EgnewSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.SaccoPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
1-9-PIT09 (4Q: 13:14) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jamil Douglas. Houston 22, Pittsburgh 6
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box---
SLOT D.Pettis
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box---
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE L.TarpleyIn Box---
RB B.SankeyBall Carrier+++MLB R.MirerIn Box---
SLOT M.Sacco
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++RCB B.WebbOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++NB D.BushOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++DB R.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
(4Q: 13:14) Extra point by Julian Salyer was good. Houston 23, Pittsburgh 6
(4Q: 13:04) Julian Salyer kicked off 59 yards from the HOU35. D. K. Metcalf returned the ball 39 yards to the PIT45. Tackled by Mike Jennings.
1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 12:33) Cam Newton pass completed to WR D. K. Metcalf for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings, assisted by CB Tharold Simon.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS A.TerrellDeep Zone---
2-7-PIT48 (4Q: 12:03) Cam Newton pass completed to WR D. K. Metcalf for 40 yards. Tackled by S Troy Apke. Metcalf gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer---
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
FB M.SpencerProtect+++WILB N.PerryBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyMan-to-Man---
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDouble X(SE)---
1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 11:25) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Fuller gained 14 yards after the catch. Houston 23, Pittsburgh 12
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.CallawayOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.JonesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB L.Vander EschSpy on QB+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone---
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapBump and Run+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone---
(4Q: 11:25) Extra point by Ryan Succop was good. Houston 23, Pittsburgh 13
(4Q: 11:14) Ryan Succop kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback.
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 11:14) Jamie Ricketts ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Norm Witt.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT J.DianaIn Box+++
TE T.Kelce
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB J.RickettsBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
FB B.Robertson
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
---LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
2-8-HOU27 (4Q: 10:51) Brayden Robertson ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by S Duron Harmon. Key block delivered by Michael Oher.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box---
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box---
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box---
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box---
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box---
1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 10:08) Dante Pettis ran a reverse around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
SLOT D.PettisBall Carrier+++3tcDT J.DianaIn Box---
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.Sankey
+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
FB T.Kelce
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
2-10-HOU43 (4Q: 09:33) Matt Leinart pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norm Witt.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.LoftonRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.BushShort Zone+++
FB B.SankeyPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerShort Zone+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
RG J.Douglas
---SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDeep Zone+++
3-7-HOU46 (4Q: 08:55) Play-Action. Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Dante Pettis for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by S Earl Wolff.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE D.LoftonRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
RB B.SankeyOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.PettisPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB R.JonesShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesBump and Run---
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB D.BushShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone---
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 08:23) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brayden Robertson. DT Vita Vea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: S Marcus Peters of Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewProtect+++3tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB D.BushBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run---
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB B.WebbBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB C.JonesShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT31 (4Q: 08:16) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brayden Robertson. DT Vita Vea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT T.McKinleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RaglandShort Zone+++
SLOT D.PettisOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB D.BushShort Zone+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersBump and Run+++
LG L.Vasquez
---RCB C.JonesBump and Run+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbShort Zone+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttDeep Zone+++
RT J.Mills
---FS D.HarmonDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT31 (4Q: 08:10) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Darnell Barlow for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 29, Pittsburgh 13
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.ThielenOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT V.VeaRush Passer+++
TE M.EgnewPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT J.DianaRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BarlowSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE M.CusanoRush Passer+++
RB B.RobertsonProtect+++SLB D.BushShort Zone---
TE T.KroftOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.MirerShort Zone---
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerMan-to-Man+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersMan-to-Man+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittDouble X(SE)+++
(4Q: 08:10) Extra point by Julian Salyer was good. Houston 30, Pittsburgh 13
(4Q: 07:58) Julian Salyer kicked off 62 yards from the HOU35. D. K. Metcalf returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Cody Barton.
1-10-PIT27 (4Q: 07:29) Cam Newton pass completed to WR D. K. Metcalf for 45 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Layne. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer---
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone---
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 07:03) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Allen Garrison for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon. PENALTY: DE Richard Clements of Houston was called for Offsides.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer---
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.JonesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsSpy on QB+++
RB J.ConnerSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB L.Vander EschBlitz Passer+++
TE R.HorisznyProtect+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyShort Zone+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapBump and Run---
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-5-HOU23 (4Q: 06:55) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Allen Garrison. DE Richard Clements blocked the pass.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiProtect+++WILB N.PerryShort Zone+++
LT K.McGary
---WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-5-HOU23 (4Q: 06:49) Cam Newton pass completed to RB James Conner for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Conner gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 30, Pittsburgh 19
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone---
RB J.ConnerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone---
FB M.SpencerProtect+++WILB N.PerryMan-to-Man+++
LT K.McGary
+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++RCB A.TerrellMan-to-Man---
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDouble X(SE)+++
(4Q: 06:49) Extra point by Ryan Succop was good. Houston 30, Pittsburgh 20
(4Q: 06:36) Ryan Succop kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback.
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 06:36) Brayden Robertson ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Diana, assisted by OLB Rod Mirer.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
---3tcDT J.DianaIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier---SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
---RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
2-12-HOU23 (4Q: 05:51) Brayden Robertson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Cusano.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box---
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
---LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
3-12-HOU23 (4Q: 05:05) Bishop Sankey ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jacob Eckman, assisted by S Earl Wolff.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT L.TarpleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
RB B.SankeyBall Carrier+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB R.JonesIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB D.BushOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffOut of Box+++
4-9-HOU26 (4Q: 04:21) Nicolas Fuller punted 35 yards. Silas Ellard returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT49. Tackled by Michael Egnew.
1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 04:10) Cam Newton scrambled for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford and assisted by CB Justin Layne.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---SILB L.Vander EschBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.GreeneSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
---FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 03:42) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Will Fuller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.CallawayOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)---SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
---NB E.RiveraDouble SLOT+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-10-HOU35 (4Q: 03:37) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. OLB Mike Jennings knocked the ball out of his grasp.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonBump and Run+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneBump and Run+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB A.TerrellShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
3-10-HOU35 (4Q: 03:31) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. S Kenny Dunlap simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT J.JonesRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SILB L.Vander EschBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
---RCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB Z.SanchezShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
4-10-HOU35 (4Q: 03:23) Ryan Succop attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 30, Pittsburgh 23
(4Q: 03:18) Ryan Succop kicked off 64 yards from the PIT35. Brayden Robertson returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Kaleb McGary.
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 03:13) Brayden Robertson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jacob Eckman.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT J.DianaIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
2-10-HOU33 (4Q: 02:27) Brayden Robertson ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Ragland.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
---3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.RaglandIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
---NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
Pittsburgh called a time out.
3-14-HOU29 (4Q: 02:17) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Vita Vea. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT L.TarpleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
RB B.SankeyBall Carrier+++SLB R.MirerIn Box---
FB T.Kelce
+++MLB R.JonesIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB M.PetersIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB B.WebbOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB D.BushSpy+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS E.WolffOut of Box+++
Pittsburgh called a time out.
4-14-HOU29 (4Q: 02:10) Nicolas Fuller punted 62 yards. Silas Ellard returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT12. PENALTY: TE Ricardo Horiszny of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-PIT06 (4Q: 02:00) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR D. K. Metcalf. DE Richard Clements blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE J.JonesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
TE M.CybulskiPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraMan-to-Man+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapMan-to-Man+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT06 (4Q: 01:51) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D. K. Metcalf. CB Erik Rivera defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfPrimary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++NT R.ClementsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HolmesRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB R.GaylorProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschDouble X(SE)+++
SLOT R.GreeneOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
+++LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB J.LayneMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB E.RiveraShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
3-10-PIT06 (4Q: 01:41) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Allen Garrison. OLB Mike Jennings knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE H.FloydRush Passer+++
TE M.CybulskiOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---NT J.HankinsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE R.HorisznyProtect+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
---LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
+++NB Z.SanchezShort Zone+++
RG C.McGovern
+++SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDouble TE+++
4-10-PIT06 (4Q: 01:34) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass was intended for TE Allen Garrison and was intercepted by S Troy Apke at the PIT42. Tackled by Allen Garrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Newton
***LDE D.FordRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.MetcalfOutlet, S Screen (S)+++NT J.HankinsRush Passer+++
TE A.GarrisonPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)---RDE N.PerryRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.FullerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.JenningsShort Zone+++
RB J.ConnerProtect+++SILB L.Vander EschShort Zone+++
TE M.CybulskiSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB J.SmalleyBlitz Passer+++
LT K.McGary
---LCB T.SimonMan-to-Man+++
LG S.Bernstein
+++RCB A.GuynesMan-to-Man+++
C B.Candelaria
---NB Z.SanchezDouble X(SE)+++
RG C.McGovern
---SS K.DunlapDeep Zone+++
RT J.Fisher
+++FS T.ApkeDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 01:21) PENALTY: G Louis Vasquez of Houston was called for a False Start.
1-15-PIT47 (4Q: 01:21) Brayden Robertson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Marcus Cusano, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. Pittsburgh's B. W. Webb was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Thielen
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB B.RobertsonBall Carrier+++MLB R.JonesIn Box+++
SLOT D.Pettis
+++WLB D.BushIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++NB B.WebbOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS D.HarmonOut of Box+++
Pittsburgh called a time out.
2-14-PIT46 (4Q: 01:14) Jamie Ricketts ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Takkarist McKinley, assisted by DE Jerome Baker.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Leinart
***LDE J.EckmanIn Box+++
TE T.Kroft
+++1tcDT V.VeaIn Box+++
TE M.Egnew
+++3tcDT T.McKinleyIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Barlow
+++RDE M.CusanoIn Box+++
RB J.RickettsBall Carrier+++SLB D.BushIn Box+++
TE T.Kelce
+++MLB R.MirerIn Box+++
LT M.Oher
+++WLB J.BakerIn Box+++
LG L.Vasquez
+++LCB M.PetersOut of Box+++
C S.Wisniewski
+++RCB C.JonesOut of Box+++
RG J.Douglas
+++SS J.TarttOut of Box+++
RT J.Mills
+++FS N.WittOut of Box+++
3-8-PIT40 (4Q: 00:27) Matt Leinart dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Houston Texans 30, Pittsburgh Steelers 23

Informal Player Participation Grades

PittsburghPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
TE Ricardo Horiszny40100%
WR Antonio Callaway30100%
DE Donnie Lofton100100%
TE Malachi Cybulski32197%
S Norm Witt25196%
OLB Ray Jones20195%
CB B. W. Webb39295%
C Sean Bernstein53395%
S Jaquiski Tartt69495%
WR Rashad Greene17194%
S Earl Wolff15194%
CB Cyrus Jones59494%
WR D. K. Metcalf44394%
RB James Conner39393%
T Connor McGovern52493%
DE Marcus Cusano64593%
DE Jacob Eckman60592%
ILB Reggie Ragland23292%
S Marcus Peters68791%
OLB Devin Bush66790%
G Jake Fisher50689%
WR Will Fuller50689%
C Bernard Candelaria50689%
OLB Rod Mirer39589%
T Kaleb McGary49788%
DT Vita Vea58987%
S Duron Harmon30586%
FB Mitch Spencer6186%
TE Allen Garrison48886%
DT Takkarist McKinley43884%
DE Jerome Baker24583%
RB Renaldo Gaylor11379%
DT J.T. Diana17577%
DE Leonardo Tarpley12475%
ILB Jonas Mouton1150%
OLB Ryan Shazier1150%
HoustonPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
TE Travis Kelce120100%
WR Adam Thielen610100%
OLB Cody Barton10100%
RB Jamie Ricketts80100%
DE Herman Floyd110100%
CB Asher Guynes90100%
WR Darnell Barlow65198%
OLB Mike Jennings55198%
G Jamil Douglas73297%
OLB Jay Smalley53296%
T Michael Oher72396%
RB Bishop Sankey24196%
WR Dante Pettis38295%
DT Justin Jones17194%
CB Erik Rivera17194%
S Troy Apke49394%
TE Tyler Kroft32294%
S Kenny Dunlap52493%
CB Zack Sanchez12192%
DE Jalyn Holmes35392%
OLB Nick Perry34392%
CB Tharold Simon51591%
RB Brayden Robertson47590%
G Louis Vasquez67889%
T Jordan Mills67889%
DT Johnathan Hankins8189%
DE Dee Ford40589%
ILB Leighton Vander Esch49788%
TE Michael Egnew61987%
C Stefen Wisniewski651087%
WR Marc Sacco6186%
S Alvin Terrell10283%
DE Richard Clements29683%
CB Justin Layne32782%