Exhibition Week 5, 2039

Played in San Francisco, CA, weather: 69 degrees, fair, calm.
Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Antonio Hudson kicked off 66 yards from the SFO35. Tucker Cramer returned the ball 20 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Pete Shepherd.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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-PIT19 (1Q: 14:28) Devin Donovan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rico Leszynski.
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.
2-10-PIT19 (1Q: 14:20) Devin Donovan pass completed to TE Abel Rose for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Duncan. Rose gained 2 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Strong 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. Duncan is blitzing.
3-2-PIT27 (1Q: 13:48) Junior Brennan ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Rhodes.
4-3-PIT26 (1Q: 13:06) Dustin D'Herde punted 56 yards. Roderick Rhodes returned the kick 10 yards to the SFO28. Tackled by Vincent Zinn.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO28 (1Q: 12:58) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Amir Johnston for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
San Francisco: 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. Corgan is blitzing.
2-10-SFO28 (1Q: 12:14) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Lenny Calderon for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mason Mendez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Calderon gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO45 (1Q: 11:30) Junior Boothe ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kaden Lyon, assisted by OLB Grayson Briggs.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-SFO46 (1Q: 10:50) Junior Boothe ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mad Dog Corgan. ILB Dominic Hollas knocked down Don Edwards to break up the play.
San Francisco: 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. Knight is blitzing.
3-11-SFO44 (1Q: 10:14) Bryan Harding scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Colinet.
4-9-SFO46 (1Q: 09:42) Tyrone Gillespie punted 54 yards. Touchback.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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. Duncan is blitzing.
1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 09:37) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Nastasi. Keith gained 1 yard after the catch.
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 pass.
1-10-PIT32 (1Q: 09:01) Kody James ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kim McElroy, assisted by ILB Neal Duncan. Key block delivered by T.J. Montgomery.
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.
2-5-PIT37 (1Q: 08:37) Giovanni Sullivan ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Rhodes. Key block delivered by T.J. Montgomery.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT42 (1Q: 08:01) Giovanni Sullivan ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Kim McElroy.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-PIT41 (1Q: 07:24) Devin Donovan pass was dropped by WR Rico Leszynski.
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. McElroy is blitzing.
3-11-PIT41 (1Q: 07:14) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Rico Leszynski for 15 yards. Tackled by S Greg Prior. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Leszynski gained 5 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Olmstead and Sheldon are blitzing.
1-10-SFO44 (1Q: 06:35) Giovanni Sullivan ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Olmstead, assisted by ILB Shawn Sheldon.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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.
2-8-SFO42 (1Q: 05:54) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Roger Hayes for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ellis Turner.
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. Duncan is blitzing.
3-5-SFO39 (1Q: 05:15) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Roger Hayes for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Olmstead. Hayes gained 3 yards after the catch.
4-5-SFO39 (1Q: 04:48) Dustin D'Herde punted 39 yards. Touchback.
San Francisco: 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-SFO20 (1Q: 04:42) Junior Boothe ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas. Key block delivered by Mark Miller.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO30 (1Q: 04:05) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Lenny Calderon. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
San Francisco: 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.
2-25-SFO15 (1Q: 04:01) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Maurice Kleinsasser for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-27-SFO13 (1Q: 03:35) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by RB Junior Boothe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-27-SFO13 (1Q: 03:28) Tyrone Gillespie punted 47 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 20 yards to the SFO40. Tackled by Lorenzo Norgard.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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 pass.
1-10-SFO40 (1Q: 03:18) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Rico Leszynski for 22 yards. Tackled by S Jameson Shalon. Leszynski gained 14 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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.
1-10-SFO18 (1Q: 02:54) Devin Donovan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randal Woods. DE Hardy Adderly hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Pittsburgh: I 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. Duncan is blitzing.
2-10-SFO18 (1Q: 02:46) Devin Donovan pass was dropped by WR Vernon Keith.
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, expecting the run.
3-10-SFO18 (1Q: 02:36) Devin Donovan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Leszynski. OLB Kim McElroy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-SFO18 (1Q: 02:28) Wendell Thayer attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, San Francisco 0
(1Q: 02:23) Wendell Thayer kicked off 60 yards from the PIT35. Nicky Henderson returned the ball 23 yards to the SFO28. Tackled by Roger Hayes. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
San Francisco: 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.
1-10-SFO10 (1Q: 01:54) Amir Johnston ran around the left tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Damon Towle. Key block delivered by Edwin Beitner.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Knight is blitzing.
2-4-SFO16 (1Q: 01:28) Bryan Harding sacked by OLB Everett Knight for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Don Edwards. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-SFO08 (1Q: 01:12) Bryan Harding scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Colinet.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Knight is blitzing.
3-4-SFO16 (1Q: 00:44) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Monty Chernetsky for 1 yard. Tackled by S Willie Wainright.
4-3-SFO17 (1Q: 00:11) Tyrone Gillespie punted 41 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 6 yards to the PIT48. Tackled by Greg Prior.
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-PIT48 (1Q: 00:03) Kody James ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Olmstead. Key block delivered by Cole Bell.
Start of second quarter.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. Olmstead and Duncan are blitzing.
1-10-SFO38 (2Q: 15:00) Kody James ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Reid. Key block delivered by Justin Swift.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-SFO31 (2Q: 14:34) Devin Donovan pass completed to RB Junior Brennan for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Giang.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-SFO33 (2Q: 13:58) Junior Brennan ran around left end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB A.J. Irwin. Key block delivered by Luther Meier.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Nastasi, Duncan and Sheldon are blitzing.
1-10-SFO22 (2Q: 13:21) Kody James ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Sheldon.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SFO22 (2Q: 12:45) Kody James ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT T.J. Hicks.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-SFO22 (2Q: 12:10) Devin Donovan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rico Leszynski. DE Tyler Horton blocked the pass.
4-10-SFO22 (2Q: 12:03) Wendell Thayer attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 6, San Francisco 0
(2Q: 11:56) Wendell Thayer kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 11:56) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Benjamin Donaldson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-SFO26 (2Q: 11:29) Amir Johnston ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan, assisted by ILB Dominic Hollas.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Knight is blitzing.
3-8-SFO22 (2Q: 11:05) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Kim Carliste for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mendez.
San Francisco: Strong 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-SFO31 (2Q: 10:35) Bryan Harding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lenny Calderon. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Presley is blitzing.
2-10-SFO31 (2Q: 10:31) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Lenny Calderon for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
San Francisco: 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.
3-9-SFO32 (2Q: 09:47) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Lenny Calderon for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mendez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-SFO39 (2Q: 09:15) Tyrone Gillespie punted 48 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 16 yards to the PIT29. Tackled by Albert Thomas.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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-PIT29 (2Q: 09:06) Junior Brennan ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ricardo Andres.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. McElroy is blitzing.
2-8-PIT31 (2Q: 08:26) Devin Donovan sacked by OLB Kim McElroy for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by T.J. Montgomery.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sheldon is blitzing.
3-15-PIT24 (2Q: 07:49) Devin Donovan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Abel Rose.
4-15-PIT24 (2Q: 07:41) Dustin D'Herde punted 52 yards. Roderick Rhodes returned the kick 8 yards to the SFO32. Tackled by Dean Haan.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-SFO32 (2Q: 07:34) Troy Thao pass was intended for WR Mitch Lefebvre and was intercepted by S Vincent Zinn at the SFO31. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Mitch Lefebvre.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO22 (2Q: 07:24) Junior Brennan ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Sheldon, assisted by DT Andre Dockett.
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 pass.
2-8-SFO20 (2Q: 06:58) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Nastasi, assisted by CB Nicky Henderson.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout 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.
3-9-SFO21 (2Q: 06:19) Devin Donovan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Leszynski. DE Arnie Walters hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-9-SFO21 (2Q: 06:14) Wendell Thayer attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 9, San Francisco 0
(2Q: 06:07) Wendell Thayer kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides on the Kickoff.
(2Q: 06:07) Wendell Thayer kicked off 61 yards from the PIT30. Nicky Henderson returned the ball 18 yards to the SFO27. Tackled by Abel Rose.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO27 (2Q: 05:41) Junior Boothe ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas, assisted by DE Amos Azzoo. Key block delivered by Don Edwards.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-SFO35 (2Q: 05:19) Junior Boothe ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Willie Wainright.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hollas is blitzing.
3-4-SFO33 (2Q: 04:59) Troy Thao pass completed to RB Junior Boothe for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Hunter Clayton, assisted by CB Gilbert Presley. Boothe gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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-SFO46 (2Q: 04:33) Troy Thao pass completed to TE Benjamin Donaldson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Francisco: Strong 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.
2-7-SFO49 (2Q: 04:14) Troy Thao pass was dropped by WR Kaden Finley.
San Francisco: 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.
3-7-SFO49 (2Q: 04:04) Troy Thao scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan and assisted by CB Kim Colinet. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 03:51) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Mitch Lefebvre for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Corgan is blitzing.
2-8-PIT29 (2Q: 03:33) Troy Thao pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Kleinsasser. OLB Irv Corgan drove right through Mark Miller to hurry the quarterback.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-PIT29 (2Q: 03:21) Troy Thao scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
4-6-PIT27 (2Q: 02:58) Antonio Hudson attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 9, San Francisco 3
(2Q: 02:50) Antonio Hudson kicked off 56 yards from the SFO35. Tucker Cramer returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT33. Tackled by Greg Prior.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 02:01) Devin Donovan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Randal Woods.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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.
2-10-PIT33 (2Q: 01:54) Devin Donovan pass completed to TE Abel Rose for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jameson Shalon, assisted by OLB Kim McElroy.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-PIT31 (2Q: 01:49) Devin Donovan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randal Woods. CB Alan Reid defended the pass.
4-12-PIT31 (2Q: 01:43) Dustin D'Herde punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the SFO13.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-SFO13 (2Q: 01:33) Troy Thao pass completed to RB Junior Boothe for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Colinet, assisted by OLB Everett Knight.
San Francisco: 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.
2-7-SFO16 (2Q: 01:02) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Lenny Calderon for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
San Francisco: 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.
1-10-SFO24 (2Q: 00:54) Junior Boothe ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas. Key block delivered by Edwin Beitner.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SFO41 (2Q: 00:09) Troy Thao pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Kleinsasser. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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.
2-10-SFO41 (2Q: 00:02) Troy Thao pass was dropped by WR Mitch Lefebvre. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact.
San Francisco: 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.
1-10-SFO46 (2Q: 00:01) Troy Thao pass was intended for WR Lenny Calderon and was intercepted by CB Gilbert Presley in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Wendell Thayer kicked off 58 yards from the PIT35. Mitch Lefebvre returned the ball 22 yards to the SFO29. Tackled by Tucker Cramer.
San Francisco: Strong 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-SFO29 (3Q: 14:33) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Kim Carliste for -1 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-SFO28 (3Q: 13:53) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Lenny Calderon for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Presley, assisted by CB Kim Colinet.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Corgan, Colinet and Cramer are blitzing.
3-2-SFO37 (3Q: 13:11) Troy Thao pass completed to RB Junior Boothe for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SFO42 (3Q: 12:37) Troy Thao pass completed to TE Dana Lutt for -2 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mendez.
San Francisco: 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.
2-12-SFO40 (3Q: 11:55) Troy Thao pass completed to RB Junior Boothe for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kaden Lyon. Boothe gained 3 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Corgan is blitzing.
3-8-SFO44 (3Q: 11:15) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Kim Carliste for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by CB Kim Colinet. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-2-SFO50 (3Q: 10:38) Tyrone Gillespie punted 47 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 16 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Pete Shepherd.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 10:29) Abel Rose ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT T.J. Hicks, assisted by OLB Pete Nastasi.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-PIT23 (3Q: 10:04) Kody James ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Giang. Key block delivered by Caleb Koethe.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Olmstead, Sheldon and Duncan are blitzing.
1-10-PIT29 (3Q: 09:20) Giovanni Sullivan ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT T.J. Hicks, assisted by DE Tyler Horton.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Olmstead is blitzing.
2-7-PIT32 (3Q: 08:45) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Nastasi, assisted by CB Shane Giang.
Pittsburgh: Strong 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.
3-8-PIT31 (3Q: 08:13) Devin Donovan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vernon Keith. DT T.J. Hicks blocked the pass.
4-8-PIT31 (3Q: 08:01) Dustin D'Herde punted 58 yards. Roderick Rhodes returned the kick 20 yards to the SFO31. Tackled by Jeremy Bernier.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SFO31 (3Q: 07:54) Junior Boothe ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. OLB Irv Corgan knocked down Lorenzo Norgard to break up the play.
San Francisco: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-SFO28 (3Q: 07:31) Junior Boothe ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-15-SFO26 (3Q: 07:23) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Lenny Calderon for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Mad Dog Corgan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-7-SFO34 (3Q: 06:44) Tyrone Gillespie punted 44 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Mitch Dembek.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sheldon and Irwin are blitzing.
1-10-PIT26 (3Q: 06:35) Giovanni Sullivan ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Nastasi, assisted by ILB A.J. Irwin.
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. Olmstead and Duncan are blitzing.
2-11-PIT25 (3Q: 06:10) Devin Donovan sacked by DE Arnie Walters for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jack Rafalski.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nastasi is blitzing.
3-16-PIT20 (3Q: 05:31) Devin Donovan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randal Woods. DE Arnie Walters hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-16-PIT20 (3Q: 05:22) Dustin D'Herde punted 44 yards. Roderick Rhodes returned the kick 4 yards to the SFO40. Tackled by Rico Leszynski.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO40 (3Q: 05:12) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Kaden Finley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tucker Cramer.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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.
2-4-SFO46 (3Q: 04:48) Troy Thao scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-SFO48 (3Q: 04:07) Amir Johnston ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
4-1-SFO49 (3Q: 03:24) Tyrone Gillespie punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT05.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT05 (3Q: 03:17) Kody James ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT T.J. Hicks, assisted by ILB Shawn Sheldon. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-PIT07 (3Q: 03:10) Kody James ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT T.J. Hicks, assisted by CB Roderick Rhodes.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Olmstead is blitzing.
3-8-PIT07 (3Q: 02:41) Devin Donovan pass completed to RB Junior Brennan for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Fox, assisted by DT T.J. Hicks. Brennan gained 5 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, 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-PIT22 (3Q: 02:05) Kody James ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Duncan.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-PIT20 (3Q: 01:21) Devin Donovan pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Donte Nemeth. DT T.J. Hicks blocked the pass.
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. Nastasi is blitzing.
3-12-PIT20 (3Q: 01:17) Devin Donovan pass was dropped by WR Randal Woods.
4-12-PIT20 (3Q: 01:06) Dustin D'Herde punted 52 yards. Roderick Rhodes returned the kick 0 yards to the SFO28. Tackled by Tucker Cramer.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-SFO28 (3Q: 00:56) Junior Boothe ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn, assisted by OLB Mad Dog Corgan.
San Francisco: 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.
2-14-SFO24 (3Q: 00:17) Troy Thao pass completed to TE Monty Chernetsky for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SFO40 (4Q: 15:00) Troy Thao pass completed to RB Amir Johnston for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Colinet, assisted by ILB Dominic Hollas.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Corgan is blitzing.
2-10-SFO40 (4Q: 14:37) Mitch Dembek ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT William Ortega.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-SFO43 (4Q: 14:10) Troy Thao pass completed to RB Junior Boothe for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan, assisted by CB Kaden Lyon. Boothe gained 5 yards after the catch.
4-5-SFO45 (4Q: 13:32) Tyrone Gillespie punted 38 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 8 yards to the PIT25. Tackled by Trevor Edmunds.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Olmstead and Duncan are blitzing.
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 13:25) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Roger Hayes for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roderick Rhodes.
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.
2-7-PIT28 (4Q: 12:59) Kody James ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Turner, assisted by DE Hardy Adderly. Key block delivered by Luther Meier.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT36 (4Q: 12:35) Devin Donovan pass completed to WR Randal Woods for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jameson Shalon.
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. Olmstead is blitzing.
2-2-PIT44 (4Q: 12:04) Giovanni Sullivan ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Daryl Olmstead.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-PIT45 (4Q: 11:19) Kody James ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kim McElroy. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-3-PIT43 (4Q: 10:56) Dustin D'Herde punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO05.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO05 (4Q: 10:45) Amir Johnston ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan.
San Francisco: Strong 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.
2-13-SFO02 (4Q: 10:12) Troy Thao scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
San Francisco: 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.
3-14-SFO01 (4Q: 09:34) Junior Boothe ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mad Dog Corgan.
4-13-SFO02 (4Q: 08:55) Tyrone Gillespie punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO50.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Olmstead and Sheldon are blitzing.
1-10-SFO50 (4Q: 08:45) Devin Donovan sacked by OLB Pete Nastasi for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Dean Haan.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-PIT46 (4Q: 08:14) Devin Donovan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Leszynski. OLB Pete Nastasi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Pittsburgh: Strong 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.
3-14-PIT46 (4Q: 08:08) Devin Donovan pass was intended for WR Roger Hayes and was intercepted by S Greg Prior at the SFO36. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Roger Hayes.
San Francisco: 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. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-SFO46 (4Q: 07:58) Amir Johnston ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mendez, assisted by OLB Irv Corgan. Key block delivered by Don Edwards.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 07:24) Troy Thao scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Dasilva.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 06:43) Amir Johnston ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrone Clements, assisted by DE Hunter Clayton.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-PIT32 (4Q: 06:05) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Kim Carliste for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Presley. Carliste gained 6 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-PIT29 (4Q: 05:41) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Kim Carliste for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Tucker Cramer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-PIT27 (4Q: 05:05) Antonio Hudson attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 9, San Francisco 6
(4Q: 04:58) Antonio Hudson kicked off 59 yards from the SFO35. Gilbert Presley returned the ball 32 yards to the PIT38. Tackled by Nicky Henderson. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT26 (4Q: 04:51) Devin Donovan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Hayes. CB Butch Fox defended the pass.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT26 (4Q: 04:44) Giovanni Sullivan ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Rhodes. Key block delivered by T.J. Montgomery. Pittsburgh's Cole Bell was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sheldon is blitzing.
1-10-PIT36 (4Q: 03:58) Kody James ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Olmstead.
Pittsburgh: Strong 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. Nastasi is blitzing.
2-6-PIT40 (4Q: 03:14) Junior Brennan ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Rhodes, assisted by DE Arnie Walters. Key block delivered by Caleb Koethe.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Duncan is blitzing.
1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 02:27) Giovanni Sullivan ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Olmstead, assisted by S Jameson Shalon.
San Francisco called a time out.
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. Olmstead and Sheldon are blitzing.
2-8-PIT48 (4Q: 02:19) Kody James ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ellis Turner, assisted by OLB Daryl Olmstead.
San Francisco called a time out.
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.
3-7-PIT49 (4Q: 02:09) Kody James ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT T.J. Hicks.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-6-SFO50 (4Q: 02:00) Dustin D'Herde punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO02.
San Francisco: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Corgan, Mendez and Wainright are blitzing.
1-10-SFO02 (4Q: 01:49) Troy Thao scrambled for 54 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn.
San Francisco: Weak 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-PIT44 (4Q: 01:16) Troy Thao pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lenny Calderon. DT William Ortega hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Corgan is blitzing.
2-10-PIT44 (4Q: 01:09) Troy Thao sacked by OLB Mad Dog Corgan for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Edwin Beitner.
San Francisco called a time out.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-PIT48 (4Q: 00:58) Troy Thao pass completed to WR Lenny Calderon for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Mad Dog Corgan.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zinn is blitzing.
1-10-PIT28 (4Q: 00:27) Troy Thao spiked the ball to stop the clock.
2-10-PIT28 (4Q: 00:24) Antonio Hudson attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sheldon is blitzing.
1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 00:19) Devin Donovan dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 9, San Francisco 49ers 6