| Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 61 yards from the SDO30. You Big Old Dummy Monroe returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Reuben Matthews. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT26 (1Q: 14:30) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB David West. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-PIT24 (1Q: 13:50) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lionel Richardson, assisted by S Devin Matthews. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-PIT27 (1Q: 13:10) Norm Sinclair pass completed to RB Bruce Carlisle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Ostrowski, assisted by S Nate Accimus. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-PIT32 (1Q: 12:39) Terrell Blades punted 28 yards. Roy Duncan called for a fair catch at the SDO40. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO40 (1Q: 12:29) Randy Collins pass completed to TE Brandon Anderson for 16 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT44 (1Q: 11:54) Randy Collins pass was intended for WR Nate Devine and was intercepted by CB The Gift Aguirre at the PIT19. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Edwin Holliday. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 11:46) Bruce Carlisle ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Ostrowski, assisted by ILB Lionel Richardson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Kasica is blitzing. 2-7-PIT34 (1Q: 11:17) Norm Sinclair pass completed to TE Kirk Kerr for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lionel Richardson. Kerr gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ostrowski is blitzing. 3-5-PIT36 (1Q: 10:40) Norm Sinclair scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB David West. |
| 4-3-PIT38 (1Q: 10:03) Terrell Blades punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO07. |
| San Diego: Weak 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. 1-10-SDO07 (1Q: 09:54) Randy Collins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Houle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO07 (1Q: 09:47) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Desmond Franks, assisted by OLB Bernard Gott. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-SDO03 (1Q: 09:13) Randy Collins pass was intended for WR Stephen Houle and was intercepted by OLB Bernard Gott at the SDO20. The interception was returned 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 09:13) Extra point by Bert Johnson was good. Pittsburgh 7, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 09:05) Bert Johnson kicked off 69 yards from the PIT30. Cedric Sellers returned the ball 17 yards to the SDO18. Tackled by Andrew Pittman. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hilliard is blitzing. 1-10-SDO18 (1Q: 08:40) Randy Collins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Stephen Houle. DT Rickey Wolf blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back 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. 2-10-SDO18 (1Q: 08:33) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Sellers. DT Rickey Wolf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back 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. 3-10-SDO18 (1Q: 08:28) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-SDO21 (1Q: 08:00) Rico Miiles punted 47 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 14 yards to the PIT46. Tackled by Nate Accimus. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Leonard Hilliard at the PIT46. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ostrowski is blitzing. 1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 07:49) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB David West. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-PIT49 (1Q: 07:26) Norm Sinclair scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Ostrowski. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO44 (1Q: 06:40) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims, assisted by ILB Lionel Richardson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO44 (1Q: 05:54) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-SDO49 (1Q: 05:48) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-PIT46 (1Q: 05:41) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Sherman Cooper for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Palmer. Cooper gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-SDO45 (1Q: 04:55) Jimmie Burgess ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Allen Kennedy. |
| 4-6-SDO40 (1Q: 04:31) Terrell Blades punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gott is blitzing. 1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 04:26) Zach Horner ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-SDO10 (1Q: 04:20) Zach Horner ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Brad Nied. |
| San Diego: Pro 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. 2-15-SDO15 (1Q: 03:48) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edwin Holliday. DE Edward Arnold simply tossed Leland Guinn aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote and Sanders are blitzing. 3-15-SDO15 (1Q: 03:43) Randy Collins sacked by S Preston Cote for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Bennie McGregor. |
| 4-22-SDO08 (1Q: 02:59) Rico Miiles punted 32 yards. Preston Cote called for a fair catch at the SDO40. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO40 (1Q: 02:49) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Marty Douglas. ILB Lionel Richardson defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO40 (1Q: 02:44) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB David West. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-SDO34 (1Q: 02:05) Jimmie Burgess ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Lee, assisted by DE Allen Kennedy. Key block delivered by Dusty Glenn. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO27 (1Q: 01:21) Jimmie Burgess ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lionel Richardson, assisted by S Roy Duncan. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-SDO24 (1Q: 00:40) Jimmie Burgess ran around right end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Nate Accimus, assisted by CB Carlos Labelle. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO14 (2Q: 15:00) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. OLB Trent Ostrowski defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO14 (2Q: 14:56) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-SDO09 (2Q: 14:14) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Roy Duncan, assisted by OLB Trent Ostrowski. Key block delivered by Mike Emerson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-SDO04 (2Q: 13:41) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB J.B. Lee, assisted by S Trevor Tillery. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-SDO03 (2Q: 13:03) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR You Big Old Dummy Monroe. S Trevor Tillery defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-SDO03 (2Q: 12:57) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mike Emerson. Pittsburgh 13, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 12:57) Extra point by Bert Johnson was good. Pittsburgh 14, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 12:50) Big Money Johnson kicked off 63 yards from the PIT30. Cedric Sellers returned the ball 22 yards to the SDO29. Tackled by Duane Shapiro. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO29 (2Q: 12:29) Brian Tripplehorn ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Duane Shapiro, assisted by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Kendall Starks. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SDO35 (2Q: 11:56) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 32 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 11:19) Brian Tripplehorn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| San Diego: I 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-PIT33 (2Q: 10:43) Randy Collins pass completed to RB Brian Tripplehorn for 3 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Tripplehorn gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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-PIT30 (2Q: 10:13) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT22 (2Q: 09:27) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-PIT27 (2Q: 09:21) Zach Horner ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara, assisted by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-PIT28 (2Q: 08:39) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Footman is blitzing. 3-5-PIT17 (2Q: 07:54) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edwin Holliday. CB Jackie Aguirre knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-PIT17 (2Q: 07:50) Johnnie Bergstrom attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 14, San Diego 3 |
| (2Q: 07:42) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 77 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 07:42) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Labelle, assisted by S Roy Duncan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Patchet gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 07:03) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-PIT35 (2Q: 06:36) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Lee. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-PIT34 (2Q: 06:05) Jimmie Burgess ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB David West, assisted by ILB Lionel Richardson. |
| 4-4-PIT37 (2Q: 05:39) Terrell Blades punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO13. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO13 (2Q: 05:28) Randy Collins pass was intended for WR Nate Devine and was intercepted by CB Jackie Aguirre at the SDO31. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Nate Devine. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO27 (2Q: 05:15) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Kasica. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-SDO04 (2Q: 05:06) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Trent Ostrowski. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-SDO03 (2Q: 04:44) Norm Sinclair sacked by OLB Morris Sims for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Seth Sutton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-SDO08 (2Q: 04:28) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Allen Kennedy, assisted by DE Emmanuel Warrick. |
| 4-1-SDO01 (2Q: 04:10) Big Money Johnson attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 17, San Diego 3 |
| (2Q: 04:03) Bert Johnson kicked off 64 yards from the PIT30. Cedric Sellers returned the ball 19 yards to the SDO25. Tackled by Duane Shapiro. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO25 (2Q: 03:42) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-SDO20 (2Q: 03:35) Brian Tripplehorn ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-SDO24 (2Q: 02:59) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker, assisted by CB Leonard Hilliard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gott and Footman are blitzing. 3-8-SDO27 (2Q: 02:39) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Cedric Sellers for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Watson. Sellers gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO42 (2Q: 02:23) Randy Collins pass was dropped by WR Cedric Sellers. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-10-SDO42 (2Q: 02:17) Randy Collins pass completed to TE Brandon Anderson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT43 (2Q: 02:00) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Houle. ILB Floyd Footman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: I 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. 2-10-PIT43 (2Q: 01:53) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Henderson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong 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. Cote is blitzing. 3-2-PIT35 (2Q: 01:32) Zach Horner ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Desmond Franks. Key block delivered by Corey Page. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 01:13) Randy Collins pass completed to FB B.J. Wolf for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart. Wolf gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Coe is blitzing. 1-4-PIT04 (2Q: 00:52) Randy Collins sacked by CB Louie Coe for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Cole Jamison. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Hollywood Henderson on the PIT12. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT12 (2Q: 00:41) Jimmie Burgess ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Roy Duncan. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-PIT13 (2Q: 00:02) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 4 yards. Tackled by S Nate Accimus. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Big Money Johnson kicked off 75 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gott and Footman are blitzing. 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 15:00) Zach Horner ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-SDO24 (3Q: 14:33) Zach Horner ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker. Key block delivered by Leland Guinn. |
| San Diego: I 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. 1-10-SDO33 (3Q: 13:50) Zach Horner ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Toscano. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-SDO37 (3Q: 13:08) Zach Horner ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Andrew Toscano. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO38 (3Q: 12:29) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edwin Holliday. DT Rickey Wolf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-SDO38 (3Q: 12:23) Rico Miiles punted 49 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Reuben Matthews. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT24 (3Q: 12:13) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Sherman Cooper for 4 yards. Tackled by S Devin Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-PIT28 (3Q: 11:37) Bruce Carlisle ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lionel Richardson. Key block delivered by Sedrick Cleaver. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT34 (3Q: 11:09) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Trevor Tillery, assisted by S Nate Accimus. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT36 (3Q: 10:25) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Roy Duncan, assisted by DE Howie Sawchuk. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-PIT36 (3Q: 10:00) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Nate Accimus, assisted by CB Carlos Labelle. Key block delivered by Randal Moffitt. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 09:32) Jimmie Burgess ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Sawchuk, assisted by CB J.B. Lee. Key block delivered by Seth Sutton. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-SDO50 (3Q: 08:58) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Sawchuk, assisted by OLB Morris Sims. Key block delivered by Seth Sutton. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO37 (3Q: 08:18) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB J.B. Lee, assisted by ILB Lionel Richardson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-SDO36 (3Q: 07:47) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Howie Sawchuk. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-SDO35 (3Q: 07:02) Norm Sinclair scrambled for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lionel Richardson. |
| 4-10-SDO37 (3Q: 06:14) Terrell Blades punted 32 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO05. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO05 (3Q: 06:03) Zach Horner ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-SDO06 (3Q: 05:55) Randy Collins scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-SDO13 (3Q: 05:15) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO19 (3Q: 04:40) Zach Horner ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by CB Leonard Hilliard. ILB Floyd Footman knocked down Bennie McGregor to break up the play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cote is blitzing. 2-11-SDO18 (3Q: 03:58) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart, assisted by CB Louie Coe. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO24 (3Q: 03:15) Randy Collins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-SDO24 (3Q: 03:09) Rico Miiles punted 42 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT45. Tackled by Reuben Matthews. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 02:59) Bruce Carlisle ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Devin Matthews. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT46 (3Q: 02:19) Bruce Carlisle ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Roy Duncan. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT45 (3Q: 01:47) Norm Sinclair pass completed to TE Kirk Kerr for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Lionel Richardson. Kerr gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ostrowski and Getz are blitzing. 1-10-SDO43 (3Q: 01:39) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for 43 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dexter Sobien. Pittsburgh 23, San Diego 3 |
| (3Q: 01:39) Extra point by Bert Johnson was good. Pittsburgh 24, San Diego 3 |
| (3Q: 01:17) Bert Johnson kicked off 79 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Single-Back 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-SDO20 (3Q: 01:17) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Houle. DE Hollywood Henderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back 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. 2-10-SDO20 (3Q: 01:08) Walt Stephen ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. The defense looked very familiar with that play. San Diego's Brad Nied was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-SDO20 (3Q: 00:40) Randy Collins scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman. |
| 4-3-SDO27 (3Q: 00:12) Rico Miiles punted 43 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT41. Tackled by Nate Accimus. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT41 (3Q: 00:05) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon, assisted by S Roy Duncan. Key block delivered by Pat Carlisle. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-PIT47 (4Q: 15:00) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Lionel Richardson. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT48 (4Q: 14:36) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Labelle. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO43 (4Q: 14:07) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Nate Accimus. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-SDO40 (4Q: 13:34) Bruce Carlisle ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Kasica, assisted by CB Carlos Labelle. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO38 (4Q: 12:50) Jimmie Burgess ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Bensen. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 4-3-SDO36 (4Q: 12:06) Norm Sinclair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kirk Ellison. The ball goes over on downs. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Inhofe and Cote are blitzing. 1-10-SDO36 (4Q: 12:01) Randy Collins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Edwin Holliday. DT Andrew Toscano blocked the pass. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Inhofe is blitzing. 2-10-SDO36 (4Q: 11:52) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Walt Stephen. DE Hollywood Henderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO36 (4Q: 11:45) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 12 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker. Devine gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO48 (4Q: 11:08) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-SDO43 (4Q: 11:01) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edwin Holliday. CB Leonard Hilliard defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. Gott is blitzing. 2-15-SDO43 (4Q: 10:53) Randy Collins pass was dropped by TE Leo Sweeney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-15-SDO43 (4Q: 10:46) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Watson, assisted by S Bob Barker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-PIT44 (4Q: 10:16) Rico Miiles punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 10:09) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Trevor Tillery. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT23 (4Q: 09:38) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 43 yards. Tackled by S Trevor Tillery. Key block delivered by Sedrick Cleaver. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO34 (4Q: 08:59) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-SDO30 (4Q: 08:35) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon. Key block delivered by Mike Emerson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO24 (4Q: 07:50) Jimmie Burgess ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Winston Palmer, assisted by DE Donovan Harding. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Ostrowski is blitzing. 2-9-SDO23 (4Q: 07:02) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-SDO28 (4Q: 06:53) Jimmie Burgess ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Trevor Tillery. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-SDO27 (4Q: 06:08) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Lee. |
| 4-8-SDO22 (4Q: 05:24) Big Money Johnson attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 27, San Diego 3 |
| (4Q: 05:17) Big Money Johnson kicked off 79 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 05:17) Randy Collins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cedric Sellers. DE Gene McKenzie blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. Coe is blitzing. 2-10-SDO20 (4Q: 05:09) Randy Collins pass was dropped by WR Cedric Sellers. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Inhofe and Aguirre are blitzing. 3-10-SDO20 (4Q: 05:01) Randy Collins pass completed to RB Walt Stephen for 9 yards. Tackled by S Cole Sanders, assisted by CB Carl Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Single-Back 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. 4-1-SDO29 (4Q: 04:13) Randy Collins pass completed to TE Brandon Anderson for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Inhofe is blitzing. 1-10-SDO30 (4Q: 03:43) Walt Andrews pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 15 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO45 (4Q: 03:21) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 3 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Inhofe is blitzing. 2-7-SDO48 (4Q: 02:42) Walt Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Matthews. S Preston Cote defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SDO48 (4Q: 02:34) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Cedric Sellers for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT44 (4Q: 02:00) Walt Andrews pass completed to RB Zach Horner for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe, assisted by CB Leonard Hilliard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT33 (4Q: 01:28) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Reuben Matthews for 7 yards. Tackled by S Cole Sanders. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-PIT26 (4Q: 00:43) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-PIT31 (4Q: 00:43) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT12 (4Q: 00:13) Walt Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Houle. CB Leonard Hilliard knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT12 (4Q: 00:03) Walt Andrews pass was intended for TE Brandon Anderson and was intercepted by CB Leonard Hilliard in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 27, San Diego Chargers 3 |