| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 50 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Big Money Johnson kicked off 72 yards from the PIT30. Ronnie Clements returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE20. Tackled by Matthew Meadows. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 14:43) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to FB Gary Pegram for 10 yards. Tackled by S Thomas Turnbull, assisted by ILB Edgar Rogers. Pegram gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE30 (1Q: 13:59) Norm Dotson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S The Iceman Reid. Key block delivered by Shaun Bell. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cousin is blitzing. 2-3-CLE37 (1Q: 13:26) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Norm Dotson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Sexton. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE40 (1Q: 12:39) Norm Dotson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Berosik. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE39 (1Q: 12:05) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mickey Bradford. DT Tracy Halela hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CLE39 (1Q: 11:59) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bradford gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT39 (1Q: 11:25) Norm Dotson ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Simoneau, assisted by DT Edwin Berosik. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Rogers is blitzing. 2-11-PIT40 (1Q: 10:49) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to FB Gary Pegram for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pegram gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 10:21) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Halela, assisted by S Kevin Reid. Key block delivered by Howard Shields. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-7-PIT07 (1Q: 09:54) Jay Mayers ran around right end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. Cleveland 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 09:54) Extra point by Percy Robinson was good. Cleveland 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 09:47) Percy Robinson kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Matthew Meadows returned the ball 29 yards to the PIT20. Tackled by Phillip Stephenson. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 09:23) Brian Lee ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Barnes. OLB Dwight Barnes crushed Jerald Boivin to wreck the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT22 (1Q: 08:50) Lionel Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rob Szumnarski. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-PIT26 (1Q: 08:13) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Matthew Meadows for 7 yards. Tackled by S Bubba Lane. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT33 (1Q: 08:07) Brian Lee ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Herb Kemp, assisted by S Christian Shepherd. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT36 (1Q: 07:22) Brian Lee ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Barrington. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT40 (1Q: 06:52) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Cris Mayhew for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Derek Koss. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 06:11) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Lonnie Keaster for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 05:40) The Train Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Randall Spatz, assisted by DT Horace McDonald. DT Derrick Manula knocked down Renaldo Kuhnert to break up the play. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE15 (1Q: 05:33) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Horace McDonald, assisted by OLB Leo Fort. Key block delivered by Reggie Stiles. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-CLE03 (1Q: 04:47) Wally Rasmussen ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by DE Randall Spatz. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-CLE02 (1Q: 04:20) Brian Lee ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bernard Hayes. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE01 (1Q: 03:45) The Train Hutchins ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Barnes. |
| 4-1-CLE01 (1Q: 03:00) Bert Johnson attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 02:53) Big Money Johnson kicked off 74 yards from the PIT30. Ronnie Clements returned the ball 23 yards to the CLE19. Tackled by Jose Durham. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE19 (1Q: 02:32) Terrell Betrozoff pass was intended for WR Ronnie Clements and was intercepted by S Thomas Turnbull at the PIT46. Tackled by Ronnie Clements. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 02:22) Brian Lee ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Barrett, assisted by DT Horace McDonald. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT48 (1Q: 01:37) Brian Lee ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Bernard Hayes. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT46 (1Q: 00:52) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Wally Rasmussen for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jake Harry, assisted by CB Lance Moroney. Rasmussen gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-CLE47 (1Q: 00:15) Everett Gray punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 00:10) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Sexton. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CLE24 (2Q: 15:00) Norm Dotson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Sexton. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reid is blitzing. 3-4-CLE26 (2Q: 14:29) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Norm Dotson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Vandeginste. Dotson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE31 (2Q: 13:58) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Norm Dotson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Edgar Rogers. Dotson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE39 (2Q: 13:25) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to FB Gary Pegram for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Sexton, assisted by CB Stephen Forbes. Pegram gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 12:45) Norm Dotson ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Sexton. Key block delivered by Burt Perreault. Perreault ran over James Major to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-PIT43 (2Q: 11:58) Jay Mayers ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Halela. Key block delivered by Gary Pegram. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 11:11) Jay Mayers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin, assisted by S Kevin Reid. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-PIT31 (2Q: 10:44) Jay Mayers ran a trap outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Edgar Rogers, assisted by DT Edwin Berosik. Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. Scanlon ran over Tito Heller to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT14 (2Q: 10:13) Norm Dotson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S James Major. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sexton and Reid are blitzing. 2-11-PIT15 (2Q: 09:30) Jay Mayers ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes. ILB Edgar Rogers knocked down Shaun Bell to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-PIT13 (2Q: 08:47) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR J.C. Anthony for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-PIT23 (2Q: 08:41) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Fellin. Bradford gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-PIT04 (2Q: 07:55) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to TE Dana Knoyle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 13, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 07:55) Extra point by Percy Robinson was good. Cleveland 14, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 07:50) Percy Robinson kicked off 73 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 07:50) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Matthew Meadows. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-PIT10 (2Q: 07:40) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Archie Wynn for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Moroney. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-PIT21 (2Q: 06:55) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Matthew Meadows for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Derek Koss. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 06:12) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Jose Durham for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Norm Sapia. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-PIT29 (2Q: 06:02) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 47 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dwight Barnes. Patchet gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE24 (2Q: 05:26) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Archie Wynn for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Derek Koss. Wynn gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4-CLE04 (2Q: 05:05) Brian Lee ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort, assisted by ILB Rico Barrington. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE05 (2Q: 04:45) The Train Hutchins ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Barnes. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-CLE03 (2Q: 04:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Patchet. CB Ike Dillon defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-CLE03 (2Q: 04:20) Bert Johnson attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 14, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 04:14) Bert Johnson kicked off 75 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 04:14) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Edgar Rogers. Bradford gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sexton is blitzing. 1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 03:36) Terrell Betrozoff pass was dropped by WR Mickey Bradford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE38 (2Q: 03:24) Norm Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Sexton, assisted by DE Karl Jarvis. Key block delivered by Howard Shields. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-CLE33 (2Q: 03:17) Norm Dotson ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CLE40 (2Q: 02:54) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR J.C. Anthony for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Edgar Rogers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Anthony gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 02:16) Norm Dotson ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Sexton. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sexton is blitzing. 2-13-PIT47 (2Q: 02:00) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Ronnie Clements for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes, assisted by DE Karl Jarvis. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-PIT39 (2Q: 01:40) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Vandeginste. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh's Edwin Berosik was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 01:21) Jay Mayers ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tito Heller, assisted by ILB Lorenzo Schroeder. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT30 (2Q: 01:11) Terrell Betrozoff pass was dropped by WR Mickey Bradford. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT30 (2Q: 01:06) Terrell Betrozoff pass was intended for WR Mickey Bradford and was intercepted by CB Bob Vandeginste at the PIT11. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Mickey Bradford. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT15 (2Q: 00:55) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Meadows. S Jake Harry defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT15 (2Q: 00:44) Brian Lee ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bernard Hayes. |
| (2Q: 00:44) Cleveland called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-PIT21 (2Q: 00:34) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Moroney. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Ike Dillon on the PIT25. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 00:34) Big Ben Roethlisberger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-PIT25 (2Q: 00:14) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-PIT27 (2Q: 00:07) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Edward Hansen for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Derek Koss. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Percy Robinson kicked off 64 yards from the CLE30. Matthew Meadows returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Ronnie Clements. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 14:39) The Train Hutchins ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort, assisted by DT Darrin Grueneich. Key block delivered by Lamar Martin. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT37 (3Q: 14:04) Brian Lee ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Barrington. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT40 (3Q: 13:21) Lionel Hutchins ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Darrin Grueneich. Key block delivered by Vernon Crawford. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 12:41) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Christian Shepherd. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT46 (3Q: 12:10) Brian Lee ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CLE50 (3Q: 11:33) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Lionel Hutchins for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Norm Sapia, assisted by CB Lance Moroney. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE44 (3Q: 11:05) Brian Lee ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Dillon, assisted by S Christian Shepherd. Key block delivered by Jerald Boivin. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barrington is blitzing. 1-10-CLE34 (3Q: 10:42) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Patchet. OLB Leo Fort defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE34 (3Q: 10:34) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Edward Hansen for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ike Dillon. Hansen gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE14 (3Q: 09:58) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CLE19 (3Q: 09:49) Ben Roethlisberger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Keaster. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-CLE19 (3Q: 09:41) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR The Music Man Meadows for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Moroney. Meadows gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-CLE01 (3Q: 09:07) Brian Lee ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Horace McDonald, assisted by CB Ike Dillon. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CLE01 (3Q: 08:22) Brian Lee ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Norm Sapia. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CLE02 (3Q: 07:56) The Train Hutchins ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Teddy Price. Cleveland 14, Pittsburgh 12 |
| (3Q: 07:56) Extra point by Big Money Johnson was good. Cleveland 14, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 07:50) Bert Johnson kicked off 76 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 07:50) Norm Dotson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bob Vandeginste, assisted by CB Stephen Forbes. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sexton and Reid are blitzing. 1-20-CLE10 (3Q: 07:41) Terrell Betrozoff scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rogers is blitzing. 2-12-CLE18 (3Q: 07:08) Terrell Betrozoff pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.C. Anthony. ILB Mista Rogers blocked the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CLE18 (3Q: 06:59) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Norm Dotson. DE Karl Jarvis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-CLE18 (3Q: 06:51) Eugene Johnson punted 53 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT29. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT29 (3Q: 06:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR The Music Man Meadows for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Wagner, assisted by CB Lance Moroney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT49 (3Q: 06:10) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Moroney. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CLE44 (3Q: 05:25) Brian Lee ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort, assisted by ILB Rico Barrington. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CLE43 (3Q: 04:57) Brian Lee ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Derrick Manula, assisted by DE Randall Spatz. |
| 4-1-CLE42 (3Q: 04:14) Everett Gray punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE07. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE07 (3Q: 04:07) Norm Dotson ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Halela. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-CLE05 (3Q: 03:37) Norm Dotson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Halela. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CLE05 (3Q: 03:12) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin Orbik. ILB Edgar Rogers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-CLE05 (3Q: 03:04) Eugene Johnson punted 47 yards. Matthew Meadows called for a fair catch at the PIT48. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 02:57) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Wagner. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE47 (3Q: 02:11) Brian Lee ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Darrin Grueneich. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE43 (3Q: 01:44) Lionel Hutchins ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Barnes, assisted by ILB Rico Barrington. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 4-1-CLE43 (3Q: 01:19) Brian Lee ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Darrin Grueneich, assisted by DE Bernard Hayes. The ball goes over on downs. Cleveland's Rico Barrington was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE43 (3Q: 01:11) Terrell Betrozoff pass was dropped by WR Mickey Bradford. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-CLE48 (3Q: 01:03) Norm Dotson ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DT Tito Heller, assisted by ILB Mista Rogers. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE43 (3Q: 00:26) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Halela. Key block delivered by Jeremy Fuller. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT48 (4Q: 15:00) Norm Dotson ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid. ILB Edgar Rogers knocked down Jeremy Fuller to break up the play. |
| 4-3-CLE50 (4Q: 14:17) Eugene Johnson punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT01. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT01 (4Q: 14:08) Brian Lee ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Horace McDonald. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-PIT03 (4Q: 13:35) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Matthew Meadows for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Dillon. Meadows gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 13:05) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was intended for WR Lonnie Keaster and was intercepted by CB Daniel Wagner at the PIT38. Tackled by Lonnie Keaster. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT38 (4Q: 12:56) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Phillip Stephenson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mista Rogers, assisted by S Kevin Reid. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT33 (4Q: 12:22) Norm Dotson ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Jarvis, assisted by ILB Edgar Rogers. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sexton is blitzing. 3-8-PIT36 (4Q: 11:55) Terrell Betrozoff sacked by DE Karl Jarvis for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Burt Perreault. |
| 4-15-PIT43 (4Q: 11:18) Eugene Johnson punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 11:13) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-PIT15 (4Q: 11:05) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-PIT10 (4Q: 10:55) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Lonnie Keaster for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Moroney. Keaster gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sapia is blitzing. 2-9-PIT21 (4Q: 10:17) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Barnes, assisted by CB Lance Moroney. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 09:53) Brian Lee ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Manula, assisted by DE Randall Spatz. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-PIT38 (4Q: 09:21) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Matthew Meadows for 24 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. Meadows gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 08:36) Brian Lee ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Barrett, assisted by OLB Norm Sapia. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE35 (4Q: 07:57) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Keaster. OLB Leo Fort defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE35 (4Q: 07:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edward Hansen. CB Derek Koss defended the pass. |
| 4-7-CLE35 (4Q: 07:39) Bert Johnson attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 16, Cleveland 14 |
| (4Q: 07:31) Big Money Johnson kicked off 73 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 07:31) Norm Dotson ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Edgar Rogers, assisted by CB Stephen Forbes. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-CLE17 (4Q: 06:59) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin Orbik. S The Iceman Reid defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CLE17 (4Q: 06:49) Terrell Betrozoff pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.C. Anthony. DT Tracy Halela blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-CLE17 (4Q: 06:41) Eugene Johnson punted 56 yards. Matthew Meadows returned the kick 5 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Alvin Noble. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT32 (4Q: 06:32) Brian Lee ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rob Szumnarski, assisted by OLB Norm Sapia. Key block delivered by Myron Rodriguez. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-PIT41 (4Q: 05:49) Brian Lee ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Kemp, assisted by OLB Norm Sapia. Key block delivered by Renaldo Kuhnert. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 05:04) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Lonnie Keaster for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Norm Sapia. Keaster gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-PIT35 (4Q: 04:54) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by FB Jose Durham. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-PIT35 (4Q: 04:51) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Darren Patchet. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-PIT35 (4Q: 04:44) Brian Lee ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Moroney, assisted by OLB Norm Sapia. |
| 4-14-PIT41 (4Q: 04:00) Everett Gray punted 53 yards. Ronnie Clements returned the kick 11 yards to the CLE17. Tackled by James Major. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE17 (4Q: 03:53) Terrell Betrozoff pass was dropped by WR J.C. Anthony. Pittsburgh's Kevin Reid was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sexton is blitzing. 2-10-CLE17 (4Q: 03:46) Terrell Betrozoff pass was intended for WR Mickey Bradford and was intercepted by S T-Pain Turnbull at the CLE32. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Jay Mayers. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE24 (4Q: 03:33) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR The Hitman Mayhew for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Norm Sapia. Mayhew gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE16 (4Q: 02:46) Brian Lee ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Manula. Key block delivered by Ken Givens. |
| (4Q: 02:46) Cleveland called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE14 (4Q: 02:35) The Train Hutchins ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Manula, assisted by DT Horace McDonald. |
| (4Q: 02:35) Cleveland called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE14 (4Q: 02:26) Brian Lee ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Noble. |
| (4Q: 02:26) Cleveland called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CLE12 (4Q: 02:14) Brian Lee ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Barrett, assisted by S Kirk Baum. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-CLE06 (4Q: 02:00) Big Money Johnson attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-CLE03 (4Q: 01:53) Brian Lee ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Big Ben Roethlisberger to the CLE02. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CLE02 (4Q: 01:08) Brian Lee ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Horace McDonald, assisted by S Kirk Baum. Pittsburgh's Lamar Martin was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE01 (4Q: 00:24) Ben Roethlisberger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Cleveland Browns 14 |