Week 15, 2027

Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 50 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind.
Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Bert Johnson kicked off 64 yards from the PIT30. Doug Fleming returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN31. Tackled by Dexter Sobien.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN31 (1Q: 14:36) Deron Quinn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Rickey Wolf, assisted by DE Charles Henderson.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-CIN30 (1Q: 13:57) Deron Quinn ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Darnell Carr.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-CIN36 (1Q: 13:31) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Byron Dunn for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dunn gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN50 (1Q: 12:44) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by DE Desmond Franks.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-PIT49 (1Q: 12:10) Deron Quinn ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. Key block delivered by Sedrick Connell.
Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 11:48) Richie Reichardt ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Watson. Key block delivered by Christian Roosenraad.
Cincinnati: 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. Gelbart is blitzing.
2-3-PIT30 (1Q: 11:10) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB The Overachiever Hilliard, assisted by DE Edward Arnold.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-PIT28 (1Q: 10:32) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott.
4-2-PIT29 (1Q: 09:47) K.C. Harris attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 0
(1Q: 09:41) K.C. Harris kicked off 66 yards from the CIN30. Darren Patchet returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Charlie Sanford.
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-PIT26 (1Q: 09:19) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Blackston, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-20-PIT16 (1Q: 09:11) Jimmie Burgess ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernest Ballard.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-19-PIT17 (1Q: 08:39) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Fleming, assisted by ILB Earl McKissick. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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. Blackston is blitzing.
3-16-PIT20 (1Q: 08:16) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR The Assassin Patchet for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Henry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
4-8-PIT28 (1Q: 08:05) Terrell Blades punted 36 yards. Myron Hansen returned the kick -1 yards to the CIN35. Tackled by Sedrick Cleaver.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN35 (1Q: 07:56) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by DE Matthew Marchand.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide 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.
2-7-CIN38 (1Q: 07:17) Deron Quinn ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by S Colonel Sanders.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Geddes and Hilliard are blitzing.
3-3-CIN42 (1Q: 06:34) Bobby McMichael pass was dropped by WR Will Tanner.
4-3-CIN42 (1Q: 06:27) Frank Jarrett punted 46 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 13 yards to the PIT25. Tackled by Earl McKissick.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 06:16) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Henry, assisted by DE J.C. Sanderson.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-PIT19 (1Q: 05:51) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamont Monroe. OLB Richard Blackston defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blackston is blitzing.
3-16-PIT19 (1Q: 05:44) Jimmie Burgess ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Henry, assisted by S Rex Ramirez. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter.
4-2-PIT33 (1Q: 05:04) Terrell Blades punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CIN15.
Cincinnati: 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-CIN15 (1Q: 04:53) Richie Reichardt ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Cole Sanders, assisted by OLB Bernard Gott.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-CIN13 (1Q: 04:13) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by CB Bart McKnight. Key block delivered by Mickey Edwards.
Cincinnati: Single-Back 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.
3-4-CIN21 (1Q: 03:49) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CIN16 (1Q: 03:43) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Byron Dunn for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Darnell Carr.
4-4-CIN21 (1Q: 03:18) Frank Jarrett punted 48 yards. Preston Cote called for a fair catch at the PIT31.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 03:11) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-PIT35 (1Q: 02:32) Jimmie Burgess ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Blackwell, assisted by ILB Earl McKissick. Key block delivered by Randal Moffitt.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 01:58) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Assassin Patchet. DE K.C. Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT47 (1Q: 01:47) HD de Marco pass completed to WR You Big Old Dummy Monroe for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Bear Blackston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monroe gained 6 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN36 (1Q: 00:59) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Marischen. Key block delivered by Seth Sutton.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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-CIN26 (1Q: 00:27) Jimmie Burgess ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Blackston, assisted by ILB Earl McKissick. Key block delivered by Randal Moffitt.
Start of second quarter.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-CIN21 (2Q: 15:00) HD de Marco pass was dropped by WR Tito Delgadillo.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-CIN21 (2Q: 14:54) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR David Brown for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brown gained 15 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 3
(2Q: 14:54) Extra point by Bert Johnson was good. Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 3
(2Q: 14:37) Bert Johnson kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Byron Dunn returned the ball 19 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Leonard Hilliard. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides on the Kickoff.
(2Q: 14:17) Bert Johnson kicked off 66 yards from the PIT25. Doug Fleming returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN31. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN31 (2Q: 13:43) Deron Quinn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Rickey Wolf, assisted by S Cole Sanders.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-CIN30 (2Q: 13:11) Bobby McMichael pass completed to RB Richie Reichardt for 8 yards. Tackled by S Cole Sanders. Reichardt gained 2 yards after the catch.
Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-CIN38 (2Q: 12:29) Bobby McMichael pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 31 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Quinn gained 21 yards after the catch.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 11:46) Deron Quinn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Charles Henderson.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Gelbart is blitzing.
2-9-PIT30 (2Q: 11:02) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott, assisted by OLB Drew Inhofe.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four 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.
3-5-PIT26 (2Q: 10:25) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Byron Dunn for 3 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Pat Gelbart on the PIT23.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT23 (2Q: 10:14) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Kirk Kerr for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Randall Henry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-PIT28 (2Q: 09:31) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kirk Kerr. ILB Sammy Freeman defended the pass. Cincinnati's K.C. Matthews was hurt on the play.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-PIT28 (2Q: 09:26) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Gaden. OLB Richard Blackston simply tossed Randal Moffitt aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
4-5-PIT28 (2Q: 09:21) Terrell Blades punted 52 yards. Myron Hansen returned the kick 7 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 09:10) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding.
Cincinnati: 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. Cote is blitzing.
1-20-CIN17 (2Q: 09:00) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Byron Dunn for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-16-CIN21 (2Q: 08:32) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 19 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by CB Carl Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 6 yards after the catch.
Cincinnati: Pro 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-CIN40 (2Q: 08:04) Bobby McMichael pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Norman Barker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Quinn gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT45 (2Q: 07:26) Deron Quinn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Horace Geddes.
Cincinnati: 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.
2-7-PIT42 (2Q: 06:44) Deron Quinn ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-PIT37 (2Q: 06:38) Bobby McMichael pass completed to FB Charlie Sanford for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe.
Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT34 (2Q: 05:54) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-PIT39 (2Q: 05:45) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Desmond Franks, assisted by S Preston Cote. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gott is blitzing.
2-15-PIT39 (2Q: 05:35) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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.
3-7-PIT31 (2Q: 04:50) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 04:41) Deron Quinn ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Toscano.
Cincinnati: Strong 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.
2-14-PIT30 (2Q: 04:16) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara, assisted by CB Leonard Hilliard.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Footman is blitzing.
3-13-PIT29 (2Q: 03:30) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Myron Hansen. CB Darnell Carr defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-PIT29 (2Q: 03:22) K.C. Harris attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 6
(2Q: 03:14) K.C. Harris kicked off 77 yards from the CIN30. Touchback.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 03:14) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Henry, assisted by DE J.C. Sanderson.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-PIT24 (2Q: 02:41) HD de Marco pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Marischen. Patchet gained 5 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT36 (2Q: 02:01) HD de Marco pass was dropped by WR The Assassin Patchet.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT36 (2Q: 01:52) Howie de Marco sacked by DE Bob Marischen and DT Jeff Damron for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Pat Carlisle. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Seth Sutton on the PIT28.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blackston is blitzing.
3-18-PIT28 (2Q: 01:36) Howie de Marco scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick.
4-13-PIT33 (2Q: 00:50) Terrell Blades punted 41 yards. Myron Hansen returned the kick -1 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo.
Cincinnati: 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 and Cote are blitzing.
1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 00:39) Deron Quinn ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by DE Charles Henderson. Key block delivered by Gus Murphy.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, 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.
2-2-CIN33 (2Q: 00:22) Deron Quinn ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by DT Winston Ansara. Key block delivered by Mickey Edwards.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, 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-CIN35 (2Q: 00:04) Deron Quinn ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. Key block delivered by Gus Murphy.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) K.C. Harris kicked off 74 yards from the CIN30. Lamont Monroe returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT22. Tackled by Charlie Sanford.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT22 (3Q: 14:40) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR You Big Old Dummy Monroe. OLB Richard Blackston drove right through Mike Emerson to hurry the quarterback.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT22 (3Q: 14:32) HD de Marco scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Oscar Bruce.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-PIT25 (3Q: 13:48) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by S Rex Ramirez.
4-3-PIT29 (3Q: 13:13) Terrell Blades punted and it was blocked by Charlie Sanford. PIT Jimmie Burgess recovered the ball at the PIT13.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT13 (3Q: 13:05) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Myron Hansen for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Darnell Carr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-PIT01 (3Q: 12:27) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rickey Wolf.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-PIT01 (3Q: 11:45) Bobby McMichael kept the ball, running around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by S Norman Barker. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
3-3-PIT03 (3Q: 11:03) Bobby McMichael pass was dropped by WR Will Tanner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-3-PIT03 (3Q: 10:58) K.C. Harris attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 9, Pittsburgh 7
(3Q: 10:50) K.C. Harris kicked off 69 yards from the CIN30. Lamont Monroe returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Charlie Sanford. Pittsburgh's Lamont Monroe was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
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: 10:28) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by DE J.C. Sanderson. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter.
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.
2-2-PIT32 (3Q: 09:53) HD de Marco pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Randall Henry, assisted by CB Oscar Bruce. Patchet gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 09:21) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony Kingsley.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-PIT48 (3Q: 08:35) HD de Marco pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN42 (3Q: 08:05) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-CIN47 (3Q: 07:56) HD de Marco pass completed to WR Tito Delgadillo for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CIN40 (3Q: 07:12) HD de Marco kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blackston is blitzing.
3-6-CIN38 (3Q: 06:46) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Tito Delgadillo for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammy Freeman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 06:09) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-20-CIN41 (3Q: 06:00) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE J.C. Sanderson, assisted by S Luther McClanahan.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-19-CIN40 (3Q: 05:31) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tito Delgadillo. ILB Earl McKissick defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Holding.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-CIN35 (3Q: 05:26) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Darren Patchet for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Doug Fleming. Patchet gained 4 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN25 (3Q: 04:40) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Fleming.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-CIN21 (3Q: 04:05) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tito Delgadillo. DE Bob Marischen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blackston is blitzing.
3-6-CIN21 (3Q: 03:54) HD de Marco sacked by OLB Richard Blackston for a loss of 6 yards. Blackston ran right past Dusty Glenn and knocked down the quarterback.
4-12-CIN27 (3Q: 03:11) Big Money Johnson attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 10, Cincinnati 9
(3Q: 03:05) Big Money Johnson kicked off 58 yards from the PIT30. Doug Fleming returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN32. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo.
Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN32 (3Q: 02:41) Bobby McMichael pass was dropped by TE Thurman Hutchison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-CIN32 (3Q: 02:31) Bobby McMichael pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Thurman Hutchison.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-10-CIN32 (3Q: 02:22) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Kennedy Hallman for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Watson, assisted by S Norman Barker.
4-4-CIN38 (3Q: 01:56) Frank Jarrett punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT22.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT22 (3Q: 01:46) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Blackston. Key block delivered by Nolan Tubbs.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 01:11) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR You Big Old Dummy Monroe for 16 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 00:44) Howie de Marco pass was intended for WR David Brown and was intercepted by CB Doug Fleming at the CIN26. Tackled by David Brown.
Cincinnati: Pro 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-CIN26 (3Q: 00:33) Deron Quinn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe, assisted by OLB Bernard Gott. Pittsburgh's Preston Cote was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-CIN25 (3Q: 00:08) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Byron Dunn. S Cole Sanders defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Geddes and Cote are blitzing.
3-11-CIN25 (3Q: 00:01) Bobby McMichael pass completed to RB Richie Reichardt for 7 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker.
Start of fourth quarter.
4-4-CIN32 (4Q: 15:00) Frank Jarrett punted 37 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 1 yard to the PIT32. Tackled by Earl McKissick.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT32 (4Q: 14:51) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-PIT35 (4Q: 14:10) HD de Marco pass completed to WR You Big Old Dummy Monroe for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Henry. Monroe gained 2 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Freeman is blitzing.
1-10-CIN43 (4Q: 13:30) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR You Big Old Dummy Monroe for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CIN35 (4Q: 12:55) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bear Blackston, assisted by ILB Ernest Ballard. Key block delivered by Sedrick Cleaver.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN31 (4Q: 12:31) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Oscar Bruce. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Weak 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.
2-7-CIN28 (4Q: 11:49) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR The Assassin Patchet for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CIN23 (4Q: 11:41) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Razor Ramirez, assisted by ILB Sammy Freeman.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-CIN25 (4Q: 11:08) HD de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Assassin Patchet. CB Oscar Bruce defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
4-4-CIN25 (4Q: 10:59) Bert Johnson attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 13, Cincinnati 9
(4Q: 10:54) Big Money Johnson kicked off 59 yards from the PIT30. Doug Fleming returned the ball 21 yards to the CIN32. Tackled by Duane Shapiro.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN32 (4Q: 10:24) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 4 yards after the catch.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 09:45) Deron Quinn ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Cole Sanders, assisted by ILB Floyd Footman. Key block delivered by Oscar Wooten.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-PIT43 (4Q: 09:16) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart, assisted by S Preston Cote.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-PIT40 (4Q: 08:39) Bobby McMichael sacked by DT Rickey Wolf for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Gus Murphy.
4-13-CIN48 (4Q: 08:11) Frank Jarrett punted 32 yards. Preston Cote called for a fair catch at the PIT20.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 08:01) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Blackston. Key block delivered by Seth Sutton. Sutton ran over J.C. Sanderson to set up the play.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-PIT28 (4Q: 07:29) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT33 (4Q: 06:41) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-PIT37 (4Q: 05:53) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by S Rex Ramirez.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-PIT39 (4Q: 05:06) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Blackston, assisted by ILB Sammy Freeman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN CB Casey Rindfleisch to the PIT38.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT38 (4Q: 04:58) Bobby McMichael pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 11 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-PIT27 (4Q: 04:31) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Byron Dunn for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT16 (4Q: 04:04) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Byron Dunn for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe.
Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-PIT12 (4Q: 03:29) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Myron Hansen for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati 15, Pittsburgh 13
(4Q: 03:29) Extra point by K.C. Harris was good. Cincinnati 16, Pittsburgh 13
(4Q: 03:23) K.C. Harris kicked off 72 yards from the CIN30. You Big Old Dummy Monroe returned the ball 13 yards to the PIT11. Tackled by Earl McKissick.
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.
1-10-PIT11 (4Q: 03:13) HD de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Patchet. CB Doug Fleming defended the pass.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT11 (4Q: 03:06) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Corwin Jeffries, assisted by S Rex Ramirez.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blackston is blitzing.
3-10-PIT11 (4Q: 02:44) Howie de Marco scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tony Kingsley.
4-5-PIT16 (4Q: 02:24) Terrell Blades punted 29 yards. Myron Hansen called for a fair catch at the PIT45.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 02:16) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott, assisted by ILB F.U. Footman.
Pittsburgh called a time out.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-PIT48 (4Q: 02:08) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Darnell Carr.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott and Footman are blitzing.
3-12-PIT47 (4Q: 02:00) Richie Reichardt ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara. ILB Floyd Footman knocked down Sedrick Connell to break up the play.
Pittsburgh called a time out.
4-11-PIT46 (4Q: 01:53) Frank Jarrett punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT04. Cincinnati's Luther McClanahan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT04 (4Q: 01:42) HD de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamont Monroe. DE Bob Marischen drove right through Sedrick Cleaver to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT04 (4Q: 01:33) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Patchet. S Tony Kingsley defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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. Blackston is blitzing.
3-10-PIT04 (4Q: 01:24) HD de Marco pass was dropped by FB Marty Douglas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-10-PIT04 (4Q: 01:19) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Lamont Monroe. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-4-PIT04 (4Q: 01:11) Deron Quinn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Gene McKenzie. ILB Floyd Footman knocked down Oscar Wooten to break up the play.
Pittsburgh called a time out.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-PIT05 (4Q: 01:03) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Desmond Franks, assisted by ILB Floyd Footman.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-PIT01 (4Q: 00:15) Bobby McMichael dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Cincinnati Bengals 16, Pittsburgh Steelers 13