Exhibition Week 2, 2031

Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 70 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind.
Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Drew Dumervil kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Ian Seelig returned the ball 34 yards to the PIT50. Tackled by Jeff Roman.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-PIT50 (1Q: 14:26) Ernest Hancock ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIN46 (1Q: 13:53) Henry Garcia sacked by OLB Everett Knight and DT Matt Roberts for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Trevor Carpenter.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-PIT47 (1Q: 13:19) Henry Garcia sacked by OLB Everett Knight for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Terrell Kelley.
4-19-PIT41 (1Q: 12:43) Harvey Moss punted 45 yards. Lamont Monroe called for a fair catch at the MIN14.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 12:33) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-MIN22 (1Q: 11:58) Albert Prior sacked by DE Marshall Joseph and DT Edward Arnold for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Brock Willis. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Brent Finkes on the MIN16.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-8-MIN16 (1Q: 11:31) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Marshall Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-8-MIN16 (1Q: 11:25) Nathan Groff punted 38 yards. Preston Cote called for a fair catch at the PIT46.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 11:16) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. DT Matt Roberts hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-PIT46 (1Q: 11:09) Henry Garcia pass completed to RB Ernest Hancock for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-MIN48 (1Q: 10:43) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Corey Jenkins. DT Matt Roberts hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-4-MIN48 (1Q: 10:39) Harvey Moss punted 48 yards. Touchback.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 10:32) Herb Covington ran a draw inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. Key block delivered by Dave Kelly.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 09:46) Herb Covington ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIN34 (1Q: 09:19) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Eugene Fisk, assisted by OLB Randall Money.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-MIN33 (1Q: 08:43) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Burford. DE Spencer Harden simply tossed Dave Kelly aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
4-7-MIN33 (1Q: 08:37) Nathan Groff punted 43 yards. The Killer Karamanos returned the kick 45 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Nathan Groff. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Jackie Aguirre at the MIN31.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 08:26) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Killer Karamanos. S Alex Kramer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN31 (1Q: 08:16) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa, assisted by CB Damon Jennings.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-MIN15 (1Q: 07:31) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. OLB Everett Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN15 (1Q: 07:25) Ernest Hancock ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. Carpenter ran over Matt Roberts to set up the play.
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.
3-2-MIN07 (1Q: 06:45) Corey Jenkins ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN S Roderick Read to the MIN06.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Shields is blitzing.
1-10-MIN06 (1Q: 06:39) Alan Grossman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randall Money, assisted by S Preston Cote.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-MIN07 (1Q: 05:58) Herb Covington ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Alfred Feldman. OLB Randall Money knocked down Brent Finkes to break up the play.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cote is blitzing.
3-10-MIN06 (1Q: 05:21) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Alan Grossman for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. Grossman gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-3-MIN13 (1Q: 05:14) Nathan Groff punted and it was blocked by Graham Dawkins. PIT Kirk Kerr recovered the ball at the MIN01.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-1-MIN01 (1Q: 05:06) Henry Garcia pass completed to TE Edward Wyant for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 05:06) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 04:55) Burt McCalla kicked off 63 yards from the PIT30. Lamont Monroe returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Terrance Martinez.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 04:36) Herb Covington ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes.
Minnesota: I 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. Herndon is blitzing.
2-5-MIN30 (1Q: 03:51) Alan Grossman ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Ortmeier. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gott and Mills are blitzing.
1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 03:06) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 2 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Minnesota: 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. Money, Seelig and Cote are blitzing.
2-8-MIN37 (1Q: 02:30) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. CB Jackie Aguirre defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perry is blitzing.
3-8-MIN37 (1Q: 02:20) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 14 yards. Tackled by CB The Gift Aguirre. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT49 (1Q: 01:52) Alan Grossman ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-PIT46 (1Q: 01:06) Alan Grossman ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by DE Bobby Austin.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-PIT45 (1Q: 00:23) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamont Monroe. CB Ian Seelig defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact.
Minnesota: 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.
1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 00:13) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Seelig, assisted by S Preston Cote. Burford gained 1 yard after the catch.
Start of second quarter.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT16 (2Q: 15:00) Alan Grossman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Edward Arnold, assisted by CB Jackie Aguirre. Minnesota's Lamont Monroe was hurt on the play.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-PIT15 (2Q: 14:15) Alan Grossman ran a draw inside the left guard for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dave Kelly. Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 6
(2Q: 14:15) Extra point by Drew Dumervil was good. Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 14:05) Drew Dumervil kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Junior Gibson returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Damon Jennings.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 13:36) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Ernest Hancock. OLB Everett Knight blocked the pass.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT26 (2Q: 13:29) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-PIT21 (2Q: 13:22) Ernest Hancock ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa, assisted by S Reuben Drexler.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-PIT29 (2Q: 12:54) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. S Reuben Drexler defended the pass.
4-7-PIT29 (2Q: 12:50) Harvey Moss punted 44 yards. Jack Matthews returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Kent Battaglia. Pittsburgh's Rusty Yancy was hurt on the play.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 12:41) John Ellison ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-MIN37 (2Q: 12:11) Alan Grossman ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. DT Edward Arnold knocked down Dave Kelly to break up the play.
Minnesota: Strong 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.
3-11-MIN33 (2Q: 11:38) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyrus McKnight. DE Bobby Austin drove right through Dave Kelly to hurry the quarterback.
4-11-MIN33 (2Q: 11:28) Nathan Groff punted and it was blocked by Herb Johnston. PIT Gerald Perry recovered the ball at the MIN19.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 11:18) Ernest Hancock ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Thurman Sheff. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-MIN12 (2Q: 10:50) Ernest Hancock ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. Key block delivered by Kendall Starks.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Albee is blitzing.
1-9-MIN09 (2Q: 10:22) Howie de Marco sacked by DE Carey Richardson and ILB Randal Albee for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Henry Meyers.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-MIN15 (2Q: 09:55) Ernest Hancock ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Read is blitzing.
3-11-MIN11 (2Q: 09:15) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Edward Wyant. S Reuben Drexler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-MIN11 (2Q: 09:09) Burt McCalla attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 10, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 09:03) Burt McCalla kicked off 66 yards from the PIT30. Sammy Brewer returned the ball 7 yards to the MIN11. Tackled by Louie Coe.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN11 (2Q: 08:37) Herb Covington ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Spencer Harden, assisted by S Nicky Ortmeier.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN11 (2Q: 08:11) Herb Covington ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe, assisted by ILB Floyd Footman.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-MIN16 (2Q: 07:45) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Marshall Joseph drove right through Dave Kelly to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Moe Kleinecke was hurt on the play.
4-5-MIN16 (2Q: 07:39) Nathan Groff punted 49 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT46. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
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 (2Q: 07:31) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. OLB Everett Knight blocked the pass.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-PIT26 (2Q: 07:23) Ernest Hancock ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by ILB Earnest Shepherd.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-PIT29 (2Q: 06:52) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Terrance Martinez for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-PIT30 (2Q: 06:12) Harvey Moss punted 45 yards. Jack Matthews returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Louie Coe.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 06:04) Alan Grossman ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN28 (2Q: 05:23) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Sammy Brewer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-MIN28 (2Q: 05:12) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyrus McKnight. S Nicky Ortmeier knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-MIN28 (2Q: 05:07) Nathan Groff punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT21.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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-PIT21 (2Q: 04:58) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Bernie Hassler.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT21 (2Q: 04:54) Corey Jenkins ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. Key block delivered by Henry Meyers.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing.
3-2-PIT29 (2Q: 04:28) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Kent Battaglia. ILB Jerald Terry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-PIT29 (2Q: 04:21) Harvey Moss punted 37 yards. Jack Matthews returned the kick -6 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Junior Gibson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mills is blitzing.
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 04:12) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-MIN32 (2Q: 03:39) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hanks gained 11 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 02:58) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money.
Minnesota: 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.
2-2-PIT23 (2Q: 02:40) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ian Seelig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brewer gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-3-PIT03 (2Q: 02:27) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Charlie Mills for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Pittsburgh 10
(2Q: 02:27) Extra point by Drew Dumervil was good. Minnesota 14, Pittsburgh 10
(2Q: 02:21) Drew Dumervil kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Ian Seelig returned the ball 42 yards to the PIT49. Tackled by Damon Jennings.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 02:00) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 10 yards. Tackled by S Reuben Drexler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:41) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Edward Wyant for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee. Minnesota's Scott Caldwell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-MIN35 (2Q: 01:20) The Franchise de Marco pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Terry is blitzing.
1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 00:58) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa, assisted by CB Charlie Garner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
(2Q: 00:58) Pittsburgh called a time out.
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.
2-5-MIN21 (2Q: 00:50) The Franchise de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Killer Karamanos. OLB Everett Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Minnesota's Everett Knight was hurt on the play.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-MIN21 (2Q: 00:40) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. ILB Jerald Terry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-MIN21 (2Q: 00:30) Burt McCalla attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, Pittsburgh 13
(2Q: 00:25) Burt McCalla kicked off 72 yards from the PIT30. Jack Matthews returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN15. Tackled by Louie Coe.
Minnesota: I formation, 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.
1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 00:19) Albert Prior dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 64 yards from the PIT30. Jack Matthews returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Junior Gibson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 14:31) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Edward Arnold. Key block delivered by Kyle Wilkerson.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-MIN31 (3Q: 13:47) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 13:17) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIN43 (3Q: 12:43) Albert Prior sacked by DE Spencer Harden for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Brent Finkes.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-MIN33 (3Q: 12:00) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Sammy Brewer.
4-16-MIN33 (3Q: 11:51) Nathan Groff punted 48 yards. The Killer Karamanos called for a fair catch at the PIT19.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kramer is blitzing.
1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 11:43) Ernest Hancock ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. ILB Jerald Terry knocked down Kendall Starks to break up the play.
Pittsburgh: Weak 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.
2-7-PIT22 (3Q: 11:09) Corey Jenkins ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Albee and Terry are blitzing.
3-4-PIT25 (3Q: 10:40) Howie de Marco pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper.
4-4-PIT25 (3Q: 10:30) Harvey Moss punted 40 yards. Jack Matthews returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Junior Gibson.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 10:22) Alan Grossman ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Mills. CB Ian Seelig knocked down Brock Willis to break up the play.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Footman and Shields are blitzing.
2-11-MIN37 (3Q: 09:39) Albert Prior pass completed to FB John Ellison for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Preston Cote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MIN37 (3Q: 09:11) Albert Prior pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DT Edward Arnold blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-11-MIN37 (3Q: 09:02) Nathan Groff punted 56 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT07.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT07 (3Q: 08:52) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Kirk Kerr for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT18 (3Q: 08:24) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Hassler gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT31 (3Q: 07:53) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. OLB Jeff Roman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT31 (3Q: 07:43) Corey Jenkins ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr, assisted by S Roderick Read.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-PIT37 (3Q: 06:58) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Terrance Martinez for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-PIT40 (3Q: 06:25) Harvey Moss punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN22.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Shields is blitzing.
1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 06:15) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-MIN26 (3Q: 05:49) Alan Grossman ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin, assisted by S Nicky Ortmeier. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 05:12) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Phil Hanks.
Minnesota: 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.
2-10-MIN34 (3Q: 04:59) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Charlie Mills. S Preston Cote simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-MIN24 (3Q: 04:53) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. Burford gained 9 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: 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. Gott and Ortmeier are blitzing.
3-8-MIN36 (3Q: 04:19) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-2-MIN42 (3Q: 03:36) Nathan Groff punted 44 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 9 yards to the PIT23. Tackled by Brent Finkes.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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.
1-10-PIT23 (3Q: 03:29) The Franchise de Marco pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner. Hassler gained 30 yards after the catch.
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-MIN41 (3Q: 02:50) Corey Jenkins ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by ILB Earnest Shepherd.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN41 (3Q: 02:18) Ernest Hancock ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick, assisted by S Alex Kramer.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tautuaa is blitzing.
3-6-MIN37 (3Q: 01:48) The Franchise de Marco pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by CB Erik Irizarry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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-MIN28 (3Q: 01:00) Corey Jenkins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Alex Kramer. DE Carey Richardson knocked down Kendall Starks to break up the play.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-MIN27 (3Q: 00:19) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Edward Wyant. DE Thurman Sheff blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-MIN27 (3Q: 00:13) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. CB Max Tautuaa defended the pass.
4-9-MIN27 (3Q: 00:05) Burt McCalla attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 16, Minnesota 14
Start of fourth quarter.
(4Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 74 yards from the PIT30. Jack Matthews returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Louie Coe. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN07 (4Q: 14:38) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. Covington gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: 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. Dawkins is blitzing.
1-10-MIN19 (4Q: 14:08) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Graham Dawkins. Key block delivered by Wally Nichols.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-MIN27 (4Q: 13:37) Albert Prior scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote and assisted by ILB Floyd Footman.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gott, Shields and Dawkins are blitzing.
1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 13:03) Albert Prior scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Ortmeier.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-MIN40 (4Q: 12:36) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyrus McKnight. S P-Diddy Cote knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-MIN40 (4Q: 12:26) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT DE Marshall Joseph to the PIT50.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing.
1-10-PIT50 (4Q: 12:17) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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.
2-5-MIN45 (4Q: 11:48) Herb Johnston ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry, assisted by DT Matt Roberts.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-MIN41 (4Q: 11:09) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Edward Wyant for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd is blitzing.
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 10:26) Howie de Marco sacked by ILB Earnest Shepherd for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Henry Meyers.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Kramer is blitzing.
2-15-MIN45 (4Q: 09:56) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Edward Wyant for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-MIN39 (4Q: 09:30) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment.
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. Kramer is blitzing.
3-4-MIN34 (4Q: 09:24) The Franchise de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. S Alex Kramer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-MIN34 (4Q: 09:15) Burt McCalla attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 09:09) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Burford. DE Spencer Harden drove right through Vincent Newton to hurry the quarterback.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN41 (4Q: 08:56) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Charlie Mills. OLB Bernard Gott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-MIN41 (4Q: 08:50) Albert Prior pass was dropped by TE Tyrus McKnight. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gott and Ortmeier are blitzing.
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 08:46) Albert Prior pass completed to FB John Ellison for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB The Gift Aguirre.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Money and Tilley are blitzing.
2-8-MIN48 (4Q: 08:09) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-PIT45 (4Q: 07:33) Alan Grossman ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. Key block delivered by John Ellison.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT43 (4Q: 07:08) Albert Prior scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S P-Diddy Cote and assisted by CB Ian Seelig.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-PIT35 (4Q: 06:32) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-PIT34 (4Q: 05:56) Herb Covington ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin, assisted by ILB Floyd Footman. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
4-2-PIT35 (4Q: 05:30) Albert Prior pass was dropped by TE Tyrus McKnight. The ball goes over on downs.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 05:23) Ernest Hancock ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten, assisted by S Alex Kramer. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide 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.
2-5-PIT40 (4Q: 04:36) Ernest Hancock ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Read, assisted by DE Thurman Sheff. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Terry is blitzing.
1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 03:51) Corey Jenkins ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Reuben Drexler, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. Key block delivered by Lenny Clemons.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd and Kramer are blitzing.
2-4-MIN36 (4Q: 03:04) The Franchise de Marco pass completed to TE Kirk Kerr for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry, assisted by CB Max Tautuaa.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 02:16) Corey Jenkins ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr, assisted by S Alex Kramer.
Minnesota called a time out.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Frederick is blitzing.
2-7-MIN26 (4Q: 02:04) The Franchise de Marco pass completed to TE Edward Wyant for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Wyant gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN17 (4Q: 01:55) Ernest Hancock ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick.
Minnesota called a time out.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-11-MIN18 (4Q: 01:44) Ernest Hancock ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman.
Minnesota called a time out.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
3-10-MIN17 (4Q: 01:36) The Franchise de Marco pass was dropped by WR Leslie Rice.
4-10-MIN17 (4Q: 01:29) Burt McCalla attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 19, Minnesota 14
(4Q: 01:24) Burt McCalla kicked off 73 yards from the PIT30. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 01:24) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Money and Footman are blitzing.
1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 01:04) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. S Preston Cote defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-MIN34 (4Q: 00:58) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Seelig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Gott and Coe are blitzing.
3-6-MIN38 (4Q: 00:39) Albert Prior spiked the ball to stop the clock.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
4-6-MIN38 (4Q: 00:35) Albert Prior pass completed to WR David Burford for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 00:26) The Franchise de Marco dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 19, Minnesota Vikings 14