| Played in Houston, AL, weather: 45 degrees, rain, 2 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) A.J. Dingle kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 15:00) Brant Dolin ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Collin Starnes, assisted by OLB Josue Vanderjagt.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Barksdale |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | RCB T.Wolfe | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | NB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | DB D.Villars | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS N.Greene | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-PIT24 (1Q: 14:31) Marlon Holm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Peter Riley. DE Jermaine Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-PIT24 (1Q: 14:21) Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Peter Riley for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Eli Jamison, assisted by CB Teddy Tasker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB A.Winters | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 13:55) Marlon Holm pass completed to TE Dan Nixon for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Villars. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | --- | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 13:14) Sergio Colburn ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Villars, assisted by CB Teddy Tasker. Key block delivered by Eddie Rowell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | --- | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Villars | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU48 (1Q: 12:40) Brant Dolin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | In Box | --- | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale |
| +++ | RDE G.Booker | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Layne | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Reid |
| +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| --- | WLB C.Connell | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU44 (1Q: 12:10) Sergio Colburn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Monty Layne. Key block delivered by Eddie Rowell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | In Box | --- | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Lewith | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Riley |
| +++ | RDE G.Booker | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Meadows | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda |
| +++ | MLB C.Connell | In Box | --- | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB M.Layne | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS N.Greene | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS S.Krieger | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 11:44) Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Gary Barksdale for 6 yards. Tackled by S Frank Finley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barksdale gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Barksdale | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | RCB T.Wolfe | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | NB E.Jamison | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | DB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS N.Greene | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-HOU35 (1Q: 11:08) Brant Dolin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Monty Layne.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Riley |
| +++ | RDE G.Booker | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Layne | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB C.Connell | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| --- | LCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| --- | RCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU32 (1Q: 10:39) Brant Dolin ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Camden Holleran. Key block delivered by Eddie Rowell.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Barksdale |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | RCB T.Wolfe | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | NB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | DB D.Villars | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS N.Greene | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 10:02) Sergio Colburn ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Kerry Chadwick, assisted by DT Camden Holleran. Key block delivered by Damian Tubbs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | --- | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Villars | In Box | --- | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 09:25) Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Peter Riley for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-HOU03 (1Q: 08:45) Sergio Colburn ran inside the right guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Butch Tauscher. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Riley |
| +++ | RDE G.Booker | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Layne | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda |
| +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB C.Connell | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 08:45) Extra point by Danny Emmons was good. Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 08:37) Danny Emmons kicked off 52 yards from the PIT35. Spencer Krieger returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Sergio Colburn. |
1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 08:12) Chase Weinberg ran a reverse around left end for 36 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Ted Erickson. Key block delivered by Paul McCormick.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE T.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB N.Compton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | DB N.England | Out of Box | --- | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-PIT29 (1Q: 07:34) Stanley Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson, assisted by ILB Troy Anderson. Key block delivered by Patrick Robustelli.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-PIT23 (1Q: 07:11) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right guard for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Patrick Robustelli. Pittsburgh 7, Houston 6
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:11) Extra point by A.J. Dingle was good. Houston 7, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (1Q: 06:53) A.J. Dingle kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 06:53) Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Dustin Douglas for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Tasker. Douglas gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: OLB Dean Villars of Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 06:46) Marlon Holm scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Frank Finley and assisted by CB Antoine Winters.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-PIT47 (1Q: 06:06) Brant Dolin ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Camden Holleran, assisted by OLB Josue Vanderjagt. Key block delivered by Eddie Rowell. PENALTY: DE Jermaine Schwartz of Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | SLOT I.Giorgi |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | --- | | RB B.Dolin | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Villars | In Box | --- | | FB O.Reid |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 05:56) Sergio Colburn ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Tasker. Key block delivered by Dennis Abrams.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Villars | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 05:22) Marlon Holm scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Eli Jamison.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU18 (1Q: 04:42) Brant Dolin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Clyde Connell, assisted by DT Vinny Lang. Key block delivered by Butch Tauscher. PENALTY: ILB Clyde Connell of Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale |
| +++ | RDE G.Booker | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Layne | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Reid |
| +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB C.Connell | In Box | --- | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-8-HOU08 (1Q: 04:32) Play-Action. Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Isaiah Giorgi for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giorgi gained 3 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 13, Houston 7
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 04:32) Extra point by Danny Emmons was good. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 04:26) Danny Emmons kicked off 53 yards from the PIT35. Daquan Ingram returned the ball 40 yards to the PIT48. Tackled by Dan Nixon. |
1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 04:03) Stanley Griffin ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson. Key block delivered by Christian Whiting.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT42 (1Q: 03:29) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Caleb McConnell. DT Andrew Kantz drove right through Chase Weinberg to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Wheatley | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Compton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Protect | --- | WLB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Crow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB C.Shively | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | DB N.England | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| --- | SS T.Erickson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT42 (1Q: 03:22) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Caleb McConnell for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Nicky Donaldson, assisted by CB Antonio Levine.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.McConnell | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Compton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT19 (1Q: 02:49) Stanley Griffin ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Politopoulos.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT19 (1Q: 02:22) Chase Weinberg ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Kantz, assisted by DE Philip Armstrong.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT19 (1Q: 02:01) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodolfo Wheatley. CB Antonio Levine defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB N.Compton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| --- | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-PIT19 (1Q: 01:54) A.J. Dingle attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 10 |
| (1Q: 01:48) A.J. Dingle kicked off 63 yards from the HOU35. Carter Allen returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT28. Tackled by Justin Jefferson. |
1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 01:27) Sergio Colburn ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Frank Finley, assisted by S Kenny Franckhauser.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | --- | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Villars | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-PIT30 (1Q: 00:50) Marlon Holm pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dan Nixon. DT Kerry Chadwick drove right through Damian Tubbs to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-PIT30 (1Q: 00:42) Marlon Holm sacked by DE Collin Starnes for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dennis Abrams. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Jermaine Schwartz for 16 yards to the PIT07.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB A.Winters | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-7-PIT07 (1Q: 00:32) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rodolfo Wheatley. DE Philip Armstrong blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-PIT07 (1Q: 00:25) Chase Weinberg ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Joshua Fleming.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | --- | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-6-PIT06 (2Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR John David Crow for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: CB Corbin Shively of Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Houston 16, Pittsburgh 14
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Wheatley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Crow | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB N.Compton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by A.J. Dingle was good. Houston 17, Pittsburgh 14 |
| (2Q: 14:52) A.J. Dingle kicked off 54 yards from the HOU35. Carter Allen returned the ball 89 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 20, Houston 17 |
| (2Q: 14:52) Extra point by Danny Emmons missed. |
| (2Q: 14:38) Danny Emmons kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 14:38) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Rodolfo Wheatley for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-HOU32 (2Q: 13:52) Stanley Griffin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Joshua Fleming, assisted by S Lukas Burroughs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| --- | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-1-HOU34 (2Q: 13:26) PENALTY: TE Phil Lovstad of Houston was called for a False Start. |
3-6-HOU29 (2Q: 13:15) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Jason Brockermeyer for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Craig Coleman. Brockermeyer gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Compton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 12:38) Don Meredith IV pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ted Hickman. CB Craig Coleman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| --- | SS T.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU41 (2Q: 12:30) Don Meredith IV pass completed to TE Phil Lovstad for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Craig Coleman, assisted by S Lukas Burroughs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| --- | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | --- | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-HOU49 (2Q: 11:59) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Politopoulos. Key block delivered by Patrick Robustelli.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE T.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Meier | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB A.Levine | Out of Box | --- | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | --- | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 11:14) PENALTY: OLB Vinny Costello of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-PIT19 (2Q: 11:05) Don Meredith IV pass completed to RB Stanley Griffin for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Coleman. Griffin gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: CB Craig Coleman of Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-4-PIT04 (2Q: 10:58) Stanley Griffin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cristian Watkins, assisted by CB Craig Coleman.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-PIT03 (2Q: 10:21) Don Meredith IV pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rodolfo Wheatley. OLB Earnest Politopoulos blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB C.Watkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| --- | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-PIT03 (2Q: 10:15) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Jason Brockermeyer for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 23, Pittsburgh 20
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | --- | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Double X(SE) | --- |
|
| (2Q: 10:15) Extra point by A.J. Dingle was good. Houston 24, Pittsburgh 20 |
| (2Q: 10:07) A.J. Dingle kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 10:07) Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Dustin Douglas for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Eli Jamison.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 09:38) Sergio Colburn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Franckhauser, assisted by DT Camden Holleran.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Villars | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-PIT42 (2Q: 08:56) Marlon Holm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Isaiah Giorgi. CB Teddy Tasker defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| --- | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-PIT42 (2Q: 08:49) Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Isaiah Giorgi for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB A.Winters | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-PIT49 (2Q: 08:26) Allen Foreman punted 34 yards. Daquan Ingram called for a fair catch at the HOU17. |
1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 08:16) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Corbin Shively. PENALTY: C Christian Whiting of Houston was called for Tripping.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| --- | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-18-HOU09 (2Q: 08:08) Chase Weinberg ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello, assisted by S Ted Erickson. Key block delivered by Sedrick Compton. PENALTY: G Sedrick Compton of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| --- | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-22-HOU05 (2Q: 08:00) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Rodolfo Wheatley for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Coleman, assisted by CB Nathan England. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: OLB Earnest Politopoulos of Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-HOU20 (2Q: 07:54) Stanley Griffin ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Philip Armstrong, assisted by DE Joshua Fleming.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| --- | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-HOU25 (2Q: 07:27) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Jason Brockermeyer for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lukas Burroughs. Brockermeyer gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB E.Politopoulos | Short Zone | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Meier | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB V.Costello | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB A.Levine | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Bump and Run | --- |
|
1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 06:52) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Rodolfo Wheatley for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Caleb McConnell for 63 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 30, Pittsburgh 20
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 06:52) Extra point by A.J. Dingle was good. Houston 31, Pittsburgh 20 |
| (2Q: 06:05) A.J. Dingle kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 06:05) Sergio Colburn ran inside the left guard for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dean Villars. Key block delivered by Leonard Burks. Burks ran over Teddy Tasker to set up the play. PENALTY: T Dennis Abrams of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE C.Starnes | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Villars | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | --- | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-PIT15 (2Q: 05:57) Marlon Holm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Barksdale. CB Teddy Tasker defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT I.Giorgi | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-PIT15 (2Q: 05:50) Marlon Holm pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dustin Douglas. DT Vinny Lang blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Booker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB C.Connell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| --- | RCB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-20-PIT15 (2Q: 05:42) PENALTY: T Leonard Burks of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
3-25-PIT10 (2Q: 05:34) Marlon Holm pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gary Barksdale.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT I.Giorgi | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB A.Winters | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-25-PIT10 (2Q: 05:27) Allen Foreman punted 40 yards. Daquan Ingram returned the kick 7 yards to the PIT43. Tackled by Corbin Shively. |
| 1-10-PIT43 (2Q: 05:19) PENALTY: CB Craig Coleman of Pittsburgh was called for Delay of Game by the Defense. |
1-5-PIT38 (2Q: 05:09) Don Meredith IV pass completed to RB Stanley Griffin for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Cristian Watkins, assisted by CB Corbin Shively. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Double Z(FL) | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | --- | | FB T.Hickman | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT28 (2Q: 04:45) Don Meredith IV sacked by DE Philip Armstrong for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Paul McCormick.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB V.Costello | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| --- | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| --- | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-12-PIT30 (2Q: 04:24) Don Meredith IV scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Lukas Burroughs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-PIT21 (2Q: 03:55) Stanley Griffin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello, assisted by S Lukas Burroughs. Key block delivered by Nicholas Marler.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT10 (2Q: 03:33) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Justin Jefferson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Troy Anderson, assisted by OLB Vinny Costello.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | --- | | FB T.Hickman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-PIT05 (2Q: 03:14) Don Meredith IV pass was dropped by WR Rodolfo Wheatley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Protect | --- | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| --- | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-PIT05 (2Q: 03:07) Don Meredith IV pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodolfo Wheatley. CB Antonio Levine defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Compton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| --- | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-5-PIT05 (2Q: 03:03) A.J. Dingle attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 34, Pittsburgh 20 |
| (2Q: 02:55) A.J. Dingle kicked off 52 yards from the HOU35. Carter Allen returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Justin Jefferson. |
1-10-PIT35 (2Q: 02:17) Marlon Holm pass completed to WR Dustin Douglas for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eli Jamison, assisted by OLB Josue Vanderjagt. Douglas gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB D.Villars | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-3-PIT42 (2Q: 02:00) Marlon Holm pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Dan Nixon.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Barksdale | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | NB E.Jamison | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | DB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS N.Greene | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-PIT42 (2Q: 01:54) Marlon Holm scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Tasker. PENALTY: T Leonard Burks of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Riley | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | MLB D.Villars | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| --- | LCB S.Krieger | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| --- | NB A.Winters | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-13-PIT32 (2Q: 01:43) Marlon Holm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Isaiah Giorgi. DE Jermaine Schwartz drove right through Dennis Abrams to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB A.Winters | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-13-PIT32 (2Q: 01:36) Allen Foreman punted 34 yards. Daquan Ingram called for a fair catch at the HOU34. |
1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 01:27) Stanley Griffin ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello, assisted by S Lukas Burroughs. Key block delivered by Christian Whiting.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | --- | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 01:07) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Justin Jefferson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Coleman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jefferson gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: DE Joshua Fleming of Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Short Zone | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 00:56) Don Meredith IV pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Stanley Griffin. DE Philip Armstrong blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB V.Costello | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-PIT44 (2Q: 00:47) Don Meredith IV pass completed to RB Stanley Griffin for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Double X(SE) | --- | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 00:39) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Rodolfo Wheatley for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Joshua Fleming. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-PIT22 (2Q: 00:32) Don Meredith IV pass completed to RB Stanley Griffin for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Griffin gained 7 yards after the catch. Houston 40, Pittsburgh 20
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (2Q: 00:32) Extra point by A.J. Dingle was good. Houston 41, Pittsburgh 20 |
| (2Q: 00:17) A.J. Dingle kicked off 55 yards from the HOU35. Carter Allen returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT36. Tackled by Justin Jefferson. |
1-10-PIT36 (2Q: 00:08) Marlon Holm scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Camden Holleran.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Danny Emmons kicked off 63 yards from the PIT35. Daquan Ingram returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Sergio Colburn. |
| 1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 14:12) PENALTY: OLB Vinny Costello of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-HOU32 (3Q: 14:01) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass completed to RB Stanley Griffin for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello. Griffin gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU44 (3Q: 13:36) Don Meredith IV pass completed to TE Kylen Granson for 16 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Granson gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 12:53) Chase Weinberg ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson, assisted by CB Corbin Shively.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| --- | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-PIT44 (3Q: 12:23) Stanley Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson, assisted by DT Andrew Kantz.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-PIT39 (3Q: 12:03) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Jason Brockermeyer for 15 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Donaldson. Brockermeyer gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Griffin | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Compton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB L.Burroughs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT24 (3Q: 11:28) Stanley Griffin ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Corbin Shively.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-PIT20 (3Q: 10:54) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Jason Brockermeyer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Coleman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-9-PIT09 (3Q: 10:26) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | --- | | FB T.Hickman |
| --- | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| --- | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-PIT09 (3Q: 09:45) Chase Weinberg ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Andrew Kantz. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Paul McCormick to the PIT08.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-PIT08 (3Q: 09:02) Don Meredith IV pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Justin Jefferson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Meier | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| --- | WLB C.Shively | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB A.Levine | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-PIT08 (3Q: 08:55) A.J. Dingle attempted a 25 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. He appeared to lose his footing on the wet field. |
1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 08:50) Marlon Holm sacked by OLB Dean Villars for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Damian Tubbs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Riley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-19-PIT11 (3Q: 08:24) Marlon Holm scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Tasker.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE G.Booker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Protect | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB C.Connell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-17-PIT13 (3Q: 07:38) Marlon Holm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Barksdale. DT Camden Holleran hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Holm |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Starnes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB E.Jamison | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-17-PIT13 (3Q: 07:33) Allen Foreman punted 49 yards. Daquan Ingram returned the kick 12 yards to the HOU50. Tackled by Corbin Shively. |
1-10-HOU50 (3Q: 07:23) Chase Weinberg ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Cristian Watkins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-PIT46 (3Q: 06:58) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Rodolfo Wheatley for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Nathan England. Wheatley gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT33 (3Q: 06:28) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Joshua Fleming. Key block delivered by Paul McCormick.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-PIT28 (3Q: 05:57) Chase Weinberg ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Troy Anderson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| --- | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| --- | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-PIT24 (3Q: 05:21) Stanley Griffin ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson, assisted by DT Andrew Kantz. Key block delivered by Paul McCormick.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE T.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB C.Meier | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB V.Costello | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT17 (3Q: 04:54) Don Meredith IV pass completed to TE Kylen Granson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Coleman. Granson gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Granson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-PIT05 (3Q: 04:23) Don Meredith IV pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Phil Lovstad. DT Andrew Kantz drove right through Patrick Robustelli to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Protect | --- | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| --- | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-PIT05 (3Q: 04:19) Stanley Griffin ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sedrick Compton. Houston 47, Pittsburgh 20
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | --- | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 04:19) Extra point by A.J. Dingle was good. Houston 48, Pittsburgh 20 |
| (3Q: 04:09) A.J. Dingle kicked off 62 yards from the HOU35. Carter Allen returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT20. Tackled by Ted Hickman. |
1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 03:41) Randall Crowell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Douglas. OLB Monty Layne hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Layne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 03:34) Sergio Colburn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jermaine Schwartz, assisted by OLB Monty Layne.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE R.Talley | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Villars | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen |
| +++ | WLB M.Layne | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB S.Krieger | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| --- | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT20 (3Q: 02:54) Randall Crowell pass completed to WR Gary Barksdale for 59 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Krieger. Barksdale gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Short Zone | --- | | FB O.Reid | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB E.Jamison | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS S.Krieger | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU21 (3Q: 02:14) Randall Crowell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Carter Allen.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| --- | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS S.Krieger | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU21 (3Q: 02:07) Randall Crowell pass completed to WR Dustin Douglas for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dean Villars.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.Layne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT C.Allen | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | --- | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU13 (3Q: 01:29) Sergio Colburn ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Clyde Connell, assisted by S Noah Greene. Key block delivered by Damian Tubbs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Nixon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Lewith | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi |
| +++ | RDE D.Villars | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Meadows | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda |
| +++ | MLB C.Connell | In Box | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB M.Layne | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS N.Greene | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS S.Krieger | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 00:54) Randall Crowell pass completed to WR Isaiah Giorgi for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Villars. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Giorgi gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB S.Krieger | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS N.Greene | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU08 (3Q: 00:13) Randall Crowell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dan Nixon. OLB Monty Layne defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE G.Booker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB D.Villars | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB S.Krieger | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU08 (3Q: 00:07) Randall Crowell pass completed to TE Dan Nixon for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Nixon gained 3 yards after the catch. Houston 48, Pittsburgh 26
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Layne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Villars | Short Zone | --- | | TE H.Zepeda | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | --- | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB E.Jamison | Short Zone | --- | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 00:07) Extra point by Danny Emmons was good. Houston 48, Pittsburgh 27 |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| (4Q: 15:00) Danny Emmons kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Rodolfo Wheatley for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello. Wheatley gained 26 yards after the catch. PENALTY: S Lukas Burroughs of Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | --- | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 14:50) Don Meredith IV pass was dropped by WR Rodolfo Wheatley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT46 (4Q: 14:46) Don Meredith IV pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jason Brockermeyer. DE Joshua Fleming hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT46 (4Q: 14:36) Don Meredith IV pass completed to WR Justin Jefferson for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Antonio Levine. Jefferson gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Granson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Joseph | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.McConnell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB N.Compton | Short Zone | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB C.Shively | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Coleman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB A.Levine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT29 (4Q: 14:12) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Philip Armstrong.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-PIT25 (4Q: 13:45) Stanley Griffin ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Philip Armstrong.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | --- | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-PIT20 (4Q: 13:13) Stanley Griffin ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Clarence Meier. Key block delivered by Patrick Robustelli.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB C.Meier | In Box | --- | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB V.Costello | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT15 (4Q: 12:45) Chase Weinberg ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Cristian Watkins. Key block delivered by Sedrick Compton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-PIT07 (4Q: 12:13) Don Meredith IV pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Ted Hickman. DE Philip Armstrong blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-PIT07 (4Q: 12:04) Stanley Griffin ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ted Erickson. Key block delivered by Patrick Robustelli.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE T.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Watkins | In Box | --- | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Meier | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB A.Levine | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-5-PIT05 (4Q: 11:35) Don Meredith IV pass completed to TE Phil Lovstad for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 54, Pittsburgh 27
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Kantz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Fleming | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Costello | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Hickman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Watkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (4Q: 11:35) Extra point by A.J. Dingle was good. Houston 55, Pittsburgh 27 |
| (4Q: 11:27) A.J. Dingle kicked off 64 yards from the HOU35. Carter Allen returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Phil Lovstad. |
1-10-PIT24 (4Q: 11:08) Randall Crowell pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Dan Nixon. OLB Dean Villars blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Short Zone | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB C.Connell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| --- | SS K.Franckhauser | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS S.Krieger | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT24 (4Q: 11:03) Play-Action. Randall Crowell scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt and assisted by CB Antoine Winters. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Eddie Rowell on the PIT30.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Protect | --- | SLB M.Layne | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB C.Connell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| --- | RCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT30 (4Q: 10:25) Randall Crowell pass completed to TE Dan Nixon for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kenny Franckhauser. Nixon gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Short Zone | --- | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB E.Jamison | Short Zone | --- | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | LCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT38 (4Q: 09:55) Randall Crowell pass completed to TE Dan Nixon for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Tasker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE M.Layne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Bump and Run | --- | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS S.Krieger | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 09:25) Play-Action. Randall Crowell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carter Allen. DE Jermaine Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU33 (4Q: 09:21) Randall Crowell scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Villars and assisted by OLB Josue Vanderjagt.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-HOU24 (4Q: 08:44) Randall Crowell pass completed to TE Dan Nixon for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt. Nixon gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Short Zone | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB K.Meadows | Short Zone | --- | | LG B.Tauscher |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Dotson |
| +++ | SS F.Finley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS N.Greene | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU14 (4Q: 07:59) Play-Action. Randall Crowell scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winters.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB K.Meadows | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Tauscher |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB S.Krieger | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Dotson |
| --- | SS F.Finley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS N.Greene | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU12 (4Q: 07:20) Randall Crowell scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Kerry Meadows.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| --- | WLB K.Meadows | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Tauscher |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB S.Krieger | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Dotson |
| --- | SS F.Finley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS N.Greene | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU12 (4Q: 06:35) Play-Action. Randall Crowell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Douglas. DE Richard Talley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | SLB M.Layne | Short Zone | --- | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | WLB A.Winters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Tauscher |
| +++ | LCB S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB E.Jamison | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Dotson |
| --- | SS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS N.Greene | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-HOU12 (4Q: 06:27) Danny Emmons attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 55, Pittsburgh 30 |
| (4Q: 06:21) Danny Emmons kicked off 56 yards from the PIT35. Daquan Ingram returned the ball 28 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Sergio Colburn. |
1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 05:55) Chase Weinberg ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Corbin Shively, assisted by DE Tanner Joseph. Key block delivered by Paul McCormick.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Wheatley |
| +++ | RDE T.Joseph | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Weinberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Crow |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | DB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS N.Donaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 05:08) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Kantz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| --- | NB N.England | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| --- | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-PIT49 (4Q: 04:23) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Politopoulos, assisted by OLB Vinny Costello.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| --- | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| --- | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-PIT47 (4Q: 03:37) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Kantz, assisted by S Lukas Burroughs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Jefferson |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Meier | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB C.Shively | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| --- | RCB A.Levine | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-9-PIT45 (4Q: 02:53) Richie Schneider punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 02:47) Play-Action. Randall Crowell pass completed to WR Carter Allen for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Monty Layne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Colburn | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB M.Layne | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | --- | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-2-PIT28 (4Q: 02:16) Randall Crowell pass was dropped by WR Carter Allen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Layne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Allen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS S.Krieger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-PIT28 (4Q: 02:08) Randall Crowell pass completed to WR Dustin Douglas for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kerry Meadows, assisted by OLB Monty Layne.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Lang | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Lewith | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) I.Giorgi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Villars | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB K.Meadows | Short Zone | +++ | | TE H.Zepeda | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Connell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB M.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS N.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS S.Krieger | Deep Zone | --- |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-1-PIT29 (4Q: 02:00) Allen Foreman punted 54 yards. Daquan Ingram returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Corbin Shively. |
1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 01:53) Stanley Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vinny Costello, assisted by CB Craig Coleman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Granson |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.McConnell |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | WLB E.Politopoulos | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| +++ | NB A.Levine | Out of Box | --- | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU28 (4Q: 01:09) Stanley Griffin ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clarence Meier. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT S Lukas Burroughs to the HOU29.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Meredith IV |
| *** | LDE P.Armstrong | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Brockermeyer |
| +++ | NT A.Kantz | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Lovstad |
| +++ | RDE J.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Wheatley |
| +++ | SLB V.Costello | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Griffin | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Anderson | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Hickman |
| +++ | WILB C.Watkins | In Box | +++ | | LT P.McCormick |
| +++ | WLB C.Meier | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Compton |
| +++ | LCB C.Shively | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Whiting |
| --- | RCB C.Coleman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Robustelli |
| +++ | SS T.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Marler |
| +++ | FS L.Burroughs | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 00:58) Play-Action. Randall Crowell pass completed to FB Owen Reid for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Monty Layne.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Dolin | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Layne | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB T.Tasker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| +++ | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-HOU26 (4Q: 00:12) Randall Crowell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dan Nixon. S Kenny Franckhauser defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE J.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Nixon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Barksdale | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB E.Jamison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB A.Winters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB S.Krieger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-HOU26 (4Q: 00:08) Randall Crowell pass was dropped by WR Dustin Douglas.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Crowell |
| *** | LDE R.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Douglas | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT K.Chadwick | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT I.Giorgi | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Holleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Allen | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.Layne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Colburn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB D.Villars | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Reid | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT L.Burks |
| +++ | LCB A.Winters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Rowell |
| +++ | RCB T.Tasker | Bump and Run | --- | | C B.Tauscher |
| +++ | NB S.Krieger | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Tubbs |
| +++ | SS K.Franckhauser | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Abrams |
| --- | FS F.Finley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-HOU26 (4Q: 00:02) Danny Emmons attempted a 43 yard field goal and it was blocked by Kenny Franckhauser. HOU Kenny Franckhauser recovered the ball at the HOU39. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 55, Pittsburgh Steelers 30 |