Exhibition Week 4, 2072

Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 74 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Stephen Cole kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 15:00) Trent Madore ran a reverse around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Stafford, assisted by DT Nickolas Kovach.
OFFENSE014t Personnel, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE C.Legette
+++RDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
SLOT C.Palmer
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
SLOT T.MadoreBall Carrier+++LCB E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++RCB P.StaffordOut of Box+++
LG R.Fritz
---NB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++DB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS P.ShawOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS K.StephensOut of Box+++
2-6-MIN29 (1Q: 14:16) Play-Action. Jeff Jones pass completed to WR Cornell Bottoms for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Manning.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT C.PalmerOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB H.CooperBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamBump and Run---
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone---
1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 13:44) Jeff Jones pass completed to WR Charles Palmer for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Emmitt Sanderson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT C.PalmerPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB H.CooperBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone---
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
2-8-MIN40 (1Q: 13:22) Lincoln Tyree ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE C.Legette
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) C.Palmer
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB L.TyreeBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB G.Small
+++WILB B.SochaIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
3-4-MIN44 (1Q: 12:41) Lincoln Tyree ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Nickolas Kovach. Key block delivered by Joseph Lyon.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE C.Legette
+++RDE A.BernardIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB L.TyreeBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT C.Palmer
+++WLB H.CooperIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++NB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS P.ShawOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS K.StephensOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 12:06) Arnold Barnhart ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Phil Shaw, assisted by S Donald Fortner.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
SLOT C.Palmer
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box---
FB G.Pender
+++WLB H.CooperIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
2-10-PIT48 (1Q: 11:22) Jeff Jones pass completed to WR Cornell Bottoms for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Manning. Bottoms gained 2 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---NT N.KovachRush Passer---
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.PenderOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone---
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerMan-to-Man+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamMan-to-Man---
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerDeep Zone+++
RT D.Newman
---FS P.ShawDeep Zone---
3-1-PIT39 (1Q: 10:48) Arnold Barnhart ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha. Key block delivered by Marquis Manard.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.KovachIn Box---
TE C.Legette
+++RDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB B.SochaIn Box+++
FB G.Pender
+++WILB M.MathewsIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG R.Fritz
---LCB E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS P.ShawOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS K.StephensOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 10:20) Arnold Barnhart ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland. Key block delivered by Joseph Lyon.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box---
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE C.Legette
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box---
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box---
TE G.Pender
+++WILB B.SochaIn Box---
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box---
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box---
2-2-PIT29 (1Q: 09:49) Arnold Barnhart ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Emmitt Sanderson, assisted by S Phil Shaw. Key block delivered by Freddie Berger.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
SLOT C.Palmer
+++RDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
SLOT T.Madore
+++LCB E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++RCB P.StaffordOut of Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++NB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++DB R.TutjerOut of Box---
RG J.Lyon
+++SS P.ShawOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS K.StephensOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT26 (1Q: 09:16) Jeff Jones pass completed to WR Cornell Bottoms for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland. Bottoms gained 3 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++NT N.KovachRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone---
RB A.BarnhartOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone---
TE G.PenderPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone---
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerMan-to-Man---
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerDeep Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone---
1-10-PIT14 (1Q: 08:47) Jeff Jones pass completed to WR Martin McDonald for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland. McDonald gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT C.PalmerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB H.CooperShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run---
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawShort Zone---
2-2-PIT06 (1Q: 08:27) Jeff Jones sacked by OLB Seth Thibodeau for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marquis Manard.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---NT N.KovachRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.PenderPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)---WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
---WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer+++
LG R.Fritz
---LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
---SS D.FortnerBump and Run+++
RT D.Newman
---FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
3-7-PIT11 (1Q: 07:49) Jeff Jones pass completed to WR Martin McDonald for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Manning, assisted by CB Moe Dansby. PENALTY: CB Moe Dansby of Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++NT N.KovachRush Passer+++
SLOT C.PalmerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE A.BernardRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB L.TyreeOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
FB G.PenderProtect+++WLB H.CooperBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB E.HitchcockBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB M.DansbyBump and Run---
RG J.Lyon
+++SS P.ShawShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS K.StephensDeep Zone+++
1-2-PIT02 (1Q: 07:39) Play-Action. Jeff Jones pass completed to TE Gary Strong for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Pittsburgh 0
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++NT N.KovachRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT D.LeeRush Passer+++
TE G.SmallOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.ManningRush Passer---
RB L.TyreeOutlet, S Screen (S)+++NB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
FB G.StrongOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB B.SochaShort Zone---
LT M.Manard
+++WILB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LG R.Fritz
+++WLB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++RCB D.FortnerBump and Run+++
RT D.Newman
+++SS P.ShawDouble TE+++
(1Q: 07:39) Extra point by Dave Kristosik was good. Minnesota 7, Pittsburgh 0
(1Q: 07:31) Dave Kristosik kicked off 68 yards from the MIN35. Sammy Tanner returned the ball 27 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Brody Sewell.
1-10-PIT24 (1Q: 06:58) Giovanni Burns ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Darrell Lekin, assisted by CB Brody Sewell.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB D.Nelson
***LDE J.TateIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
+++3tcDT P.SellIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.CashIn Box+++
RB G.BurnsBall Carrier+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
---LCB B.SewellOut of Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB B.RoseOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
+++NB J.BuelOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
2-13-PIT21 (1Q: 06:35) Dashawn Nelson pass completed to WR Sammy Tanner for 14 yards. Tackled by S Darrell Lekin. Tanner gained 10 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh's Dashawn Nelson was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB D.Nelson
***LDE J.TateRush Passer---
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT P.SellRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.CashRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB G.FacklemanShort Zone---
TE J.CroomProtect+++MLB R.DossShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersBump and Run+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB B.SewellBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinBump and Run---
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 06:02) Play-Action. Gilbert Battle pass completed to TE Boob-Boom Croom for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Phil Sell.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB G.Battle
***LDE J.TateRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT P.SellRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.CashRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++SLB G.FacklemanShort Zone+++
TE J.CroomPrimary, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.DossShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersBump and Run+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB B.SewellBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinBump and Run+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-6-PIT39 (1Q: 05:16) Ashton Rucci ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Kendall Kurtz, assisted by ILB Ronnie Doss.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB G.Battle
***LDE J.TateIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT P.SellIn Box---
TE C.Fulcher
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.CashIn Box---
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB G.FacklemanIn Box---
TE J.Croom
+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB B.SewellOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
---SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
3-5-PIT40 (1Q: 04:51) Play-Action. Gilbert Battle pass completed to TE Boob-Boom Croom for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Robert Rodgers.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB G.Battle
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer---
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE S.WycheRush Passer+++
RB I.ScribnerProtect+++SLB R.DossShort Zone+++
TE J.CroomPrimary, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB B.SewellShort Zone+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB J.BuelBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
4-4-PIT41 (1Q: 04:10) Nick Levine punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN07.
1-10-MIN07 (1Q: 04:02) Colton Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Tutjer. PENALTY: OLB Henry Cooper of Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE C.Legette
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box---
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier---SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT C.Palmer
+++WLB H.CooperIn Box---
LT M.Manard
---LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerIn Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 03:55) Play-Action. Jeff Jones pass completed to WR Martin McDonald for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Dansby. McDonald gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB C.CopelandBlitz Passer+++
SLOT C.PalmerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB H.CooperShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
2-3-MIN32 (1Q: 03:26) Play-Action. Jeff Jones pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Ortega.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaPrimary, 8 Post (19-26)+++NT N.KovachRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer---
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
FB G.PenderProtect+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerDeep Zone+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamDeep Zone+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
3-3-MIN32 (1Q: 03:16) Lincoln Tyree ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donald Fortner, assisted by ILB Bill Socha. Key block delivered by Don Newman.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.KovachIn Box---
TE C.Legette
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB L.TyreeBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB G.Pender
+++WILB B.SochaIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 02:32) Arnold Barnhart ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland, assisted by S Phil Shaw.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE C.Legette
---RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier---SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB G.Pender
---WILB B.SochaIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
---WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
---FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
2-14-MIN34 (1Q: 01:59) Jeff Jones pass completed to TE Craig Legette for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland. Legette gained 33 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer---
TE C.LegettePrimary, S Screen (S)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT C.PalmerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB H.CooperBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT33 (1Q: 01:16) Arnold Barnhart ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland. Key block delivered by Garrett Pender.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box---
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE C.Legette
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB G.Pender
+++WILB B.SochaIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
2-5-PIT28 (1Q: 00:41) Arnold Barnhart ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Tutjer. Key block delivered by Randal Fritz.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box---
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
SLOT C.Palmer
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box---
FB G.Pender
+++WLB H.CooperIn Box---
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box---
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
1-2-PIT02 (1Q: 00:05) Jeff Jones pass completed to RB Arnold Barnhart for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Pittsburgh 0
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB J.Jones
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE A.BernardRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB A.MolinaShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB S.ThibodeauShort Zone---
TE G.PenderOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB M.MathewsShort Zone+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB K.StephensBump and Run---
C F.Berger
+++RCB E.HitchcockBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS R.TutjerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawBump and Run+++
(1Q: 00:05) Extra point by Dave Kristosik was good. Minnesota 14, Pittsburgh 0
Start of second quarter.
(2Q: 15:00) Dave Kristosik kicked off 65 yards from the MIN35. Sammy Tanner returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT21. Tackled by Brody Sewell.
1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 14:40) Ashton Rucci ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Rodgers, assisted by DE Darrin Butts.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB G.Battle
***LDE J.TateIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
---3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB B.SewellOut of Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB B.RoseOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
---NB J.BuelOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
2-14-PIT17 (2Q: 13:57) Gilbert Battle pass completed to WR Sammy Tanner for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Cesar Monroe, assisted by CB Brody Sewell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 20 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB G.Battle
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer---
TE J.CroomSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT P.SellRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.DossDeep Zone---
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB G.FacklemanShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB B.SewellMan-to-Man---
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man---
C M.Hornung
+++NB J.BuelShort Zone+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT41 (2Q: 13:10) Play-Action. Gilbert Battle pass completed to TE Carson Fulcher for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Rose, assisted by ILB Ronnie Doss. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: RB Ashton Rucci of Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Battle
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---MLB R.DossShort Zone---
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB R.RodgersBlitz Passer+++
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB B.SewellMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB B.RoseMan-to-Man+++
C M.Hornung
+++NB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-21-PIT30 (2Q: 13:04) Giovanni Burns ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ronnie Doss.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Battle
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB G.BurnsBall Carrier+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB B.SewellOut of Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
+++NB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS M.SmallOut of Box+++
3-14-PIT37 (2Q: 12:36) Gilbert Battle sacked by OLB Santiago Wyche for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Ralph Randall.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB G.Battle
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE S.WycheRush Passer+++
RB I.ScribnerProtect---SLB R.DossShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB J.BuelBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
---FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
4-17-PIT34 (2Q: 11:52) Nick Levine punted 54 yards. Colin Briggs returned the kick -1 yards to the MIN11. Tackled by Johnnie Manning.
1-10-MIN11 (2Q: 11:45) Colton Sawyer ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland, assisted by CB Rufus Tutjer. Key block delivered by Joseph Lyon. PENALTY: TE Garrett Pender of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
---RDE B.SochaIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT R.Ortega
+++WLB H.CooperIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++NB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerIn Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
1-15-MIN06 (2Q: 11:37) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass completed to WR Charles Palmer for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland. Palmer gained 2 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT C.PalmerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WLB H.CooperBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
2-13-MIN08 (2Q: 11:05) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass completed to WR Martin McDonald for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Tutjer. McDonald gained 15 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer---
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
SLOT C.PalmerOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB C.CopelandBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB D.MeachamBump and Run---
C F.Berger
+++NB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 10:28) Colton Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Cafferty, assisted by S Donald Fortner. Key block delivered by Freddie Berger.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE E.SandersonIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Bottoms
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box---
TE G.Pender
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Ortega
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT S.Holbrook
+++WLB B.SochaIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerIn Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
2-5-MIN33 (2Q: 09:59) Arnold Barnhart ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE G.Strong
+++RDE D.LeeIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB J.ManningIn Box---
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++WILB B.SochaIn Box+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG J.Lyon
---SS K.StephensOut of Box+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawOut of Box+++
3-3-MIN35 (2Q: 09:19) Gustavo Tucker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Craig Legette.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)---NT N.KovachRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.ManningRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB L.TyreeProtect+++SILB C.CopelandBlitz Passer+++
SLOT C.PalmerPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB H.CooperShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB D.MeachamMan-to-Man+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB R.TutjerMan-to-Man+++
C F.Berger
+++NB M.DansbyShort Zone+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS K.StephensDeep Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS D.FortnerDeep Zone+++
4-3-MIN35 (2Q: 09:11) John Widell punted 44 yards. Wes Blair returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT25. PENALTY: S Phil Shaw of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
1-10-PIT11 (2Q: 09:01) Giovanni Burns ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Phil Sell, assisted by S Myles Small. Key block delivered by Giovanni Bauer. Pittsburgh's Gilbert Battle was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Battle
***LDE J.TateIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
+++3tcDT P.SellIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
RB G.BurnsBall Carrier+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box---
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB B.RoseOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
+++NB J.BuelOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS M.SmallOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box---
2-5-PIT16 (2Q: 08:32) Ashton Rucci ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ty Martinez.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT P.SellIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.CashIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB G.FacklemanIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB B.SewellOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
3-3-PIT18 (2Q: 08:01) Play-Action. Chase Deason pass completed to WR Sammy Tanner for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Rodgers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 3 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE J.TateRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT P.SellRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
RB I.ScribnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB G.FacklemanShort Zone---
FB G.BurnsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.DossShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersBump and Run---
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB B.SewellBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinBump and Run---
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 07:22) Ashton Rucci ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ronnie Doss, assisted by DT Kendall Kurtz. Key block delivered by Eduardo Martin.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB G.FacklemanIn Box---
TE J.Croom
+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
2-2-PIT34 (2Q: 06:37) Ashton Rucci ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Fackleman, assisted by DT Johnathan Shello. Key block delivered by Eduardo Martin.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE J.TateIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB G.FacklemanIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS M.SmallOut of Box---
1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 06:14) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Alexander Ratliff for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ronnie Doss, assisted by OLB Glenn Fackleman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT P.SellRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++SLB G.FacklemanShort Zone+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++MLB R.DossShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB R.RodgersBump and Run+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB B.SewellBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinBump and Run+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-9-PIT40 (2Q: 05:31) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Sammy Tanner for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Johnathan Shello, assisted by DE Jeffrey Tate.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE J.TateRush Passer---
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT P.SellRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.CashRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++SLB G.FacklemanShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB B.SewellBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
---RCB C.MonroeBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
---SS D.LekinDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS M.SmallDeep Zone+++
3-10-PIT39 (2Q: 04:44) Chase Deason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Tanner. CB Bo Rose defended the pass.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE S.WycheRush Passer+++
RB I.ScribnerProtect+++SLB R.DossShort Zone+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++WLB B.SewellShort Zone+++
LG J.Robbins
+++LCB J.BuelBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++RCB B.RoseBump and Run+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
4-10-PIT39 (2Q: 04:39) Nick Levine punted 44 yards. Colin Briggs returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Joey Robbins.
1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 04:29) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to WR Martin McDonald for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Henry Cooper. McDonald gained 14 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer---
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer---
SLOT C.PalmerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE B.SochaRush Passer---
Z(FL) M.McDonaldPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone---
RB A.BarnhartOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
FB G.PenderProtect+++WLB H.CooperShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB D.MeachamMan-to-Man+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB M.DansbyMan-to-Man+++
C F.Berger
+++NB R.TutjerShort Zone+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS K.StephensDeep Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS D.FortnerDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 03:44) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Craig Legette for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Meacham. Legette gained 4 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer---
TE G.PenderSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegettePrimary, F Flat (0-4)---RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.OrtegaOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB L.TyreeProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.SmallProtect+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerBump and Run+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
2-3-PIT42 (2Q: 03:21) PENALTY: TE Garrett Pender of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-8-PIT47 (2Q: 03:11) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Garrett Pender for 19 yards. Tackled by S Donald Fortner. Pender gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone---
RB A.BarnhartProtect+++SILB C.CopelandBlitz Passer+++
SLOT C.PalmerOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB H.CooperShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB M.DansbyBump and Run---
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB D.MeachamBump and Run---
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone---
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT28 (2Q: 02:55) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Garrett Pender for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Cafferty.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer---
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.PenderPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerMan-to-Man+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS K.StephensDeep Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS M.DansbyDeep Zone+++
2-5-PIT23 (2Q: 02:32) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Craig Legette for 5 yards. Tackled by S Donald Fortner. Legette gained 3 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer---
X(SE) R.OrtegaPrimary, 8 Post (19-26)+++NT N.KovachRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone---
FB C.SawyerProtect+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone---
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB M.DansbyMan-to-Man+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamDeep Zone---
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerDeep Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone---
1-10-PIT18 (2Q: 02:08) PENALTY: TE Gary Strong of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-PIT23 (2Q: 02:08) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Craig Legette for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Meacham, assisted by ILB Conrad Copeland. Legette gained 10 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.BottomsOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegettePrimary, S Screen (S)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone---
RB C.SawyerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT C.PalmerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB B.SochaBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Manard
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
LG R.Fritz
+++RCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++NB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-3-PIT11 (2Q: 02:00) Gustavo Tucker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Garrett Pender. DE Allen Molina hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: OLB Henry Cooper of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. Pittsburgh's Johnnie Manning was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---RDE H.CooperRush Passer---
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.ManningShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.PenderPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS K.StephensShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS M.DansbyBump and Run+++
1-6-PIT06 (2Q: 02:00) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to WR Reuben Ortega for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 20, Pittsburgh 0
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE C.LegetteSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE D.LeeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone---
SLOT S.HolbrookOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB H.CooperShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run---
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS K.StephensBump and Run+++
(2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Dave Kristosik was good. Minnesota 21, Pittsburgh 0
(2Q: 01:50) Dave Kristosik kicked off 57 yards from the MIN35. Sammy Tanner returned the ball 16 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Brody Sewell. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Giovanni Burns on the PIT24.
1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 01:44) Giovanni Burns ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Darrell Lekin, assisted by CB Brody Sewell.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE J.TateIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.CashIn Box+++
RB G.BurnsBall Carrier+++MLB R.DossIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box+++
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB B.SewellOut of Box+++
LG J.Robbins
---RCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C M.Hornung
---NB J.BuelOut of Box+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS M.SmallOut of Box+++
2-14-PIT20 (2Q: 01:20) Chase Deason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alexander Ratliff. CB James Buel defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE J.TateRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
RB G.BurnsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.DossShort Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB G.FacklemanBlitz Passer+++
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB B.SewellMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB B.RoseMan-to-Man+++
C M.Hornung
---NB J.BuelShort Zone+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS D.LekinDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
3-14-PIT20 (2Q: 01:14) Chase Deason pass completed to TE Marty Camarillo for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Rose.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE C.FulcherProtect+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE S.WycheRush Passer+++
RB I.ScribnerProtect+++MLB R.DossShort Zone---
FB M.CamarilloPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB R.RodgersShort Zone---
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB C.MonroeBump and Run---
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
C M.Hornung
+++NB B.RoseShort Zone+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS M.SmallDeep Zone---
RT R.Randall
---FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
Minnesota called a time out.
4-7-PIT27 (2Q: 01:03) Nick Levine punted and it was blocked by Brody Sewell. MIN Darrell Lekin recovered the ball at the PIT16.
1-10-PIT16 (2Q: 00:55) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Craig Legette for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Legette gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: DT Norbert Cafferty of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 27, Pittsburgh 0
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE E.SandersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer---
TE C.LegettePrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.McDonaldOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB H.CooperShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.PenderSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++WILB B.SochaShort Zone+++
LT M.Manard
+++WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer+++
LG R.Fritz
+++LCB R.TutjerBump and Run---
C F.Berger
+++RCB D.MeachamBump and Run---
RG J.Lyon
+++SS D.FortnerBump and Run+++
RT D.Newman
+++FS P.ShawDeep Zone+++
(2Q: 00:55) Extra point by Dave Kristosik was good. Minnesota 28, Pittsburgh 0
(2Q: 00:55) Dave Kristosik kicked off 59 yards from the MIN35. Sammy Tanner returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Brody Sewell. PENALTY: S Kelly Stephens of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
1-10-PIT13 (2Q: 00:50) Chase Deason dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
2-11-PIT12 (2Q: 00:06) Chase Deason pass completed to FB Giovanni Burns for 9 yards. Tackled by CB James Buel. Burns gained 3 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE J.TateRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT P.SellRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
RB G.BurnsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB R.DossDeep Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB G.FacklemanShort Zone+++
LT G.Bauer
+++LCB B.SewellMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Robbins
+++RCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
C M.Hornung
+++NB J.BuelShort Zone+++
RG E.Martin
+++SS M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Dave Kristosik kicked off 63 yards from the MIN35. Sammy Tanner returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Johnathan Shello. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Maurice Mathews on the PIT19.
1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 14:32) Chase Deason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jaylen Croom.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsShort Zone+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT19 (3Q: 14:26) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Alexander Ratliff for 8 yards. Tackled by S Myles Small.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB S.WycheDeep Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsMan-to-Man+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallShort Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
3-2-PIT27 (3Q: 13:49) Ashton Rucci ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Rodgers. PENALTY: G Amari Carlin of Pittsburgh was called for Tripping. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
---1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE C.Fulcher
---3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Tanner
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB S.WycheIn Box+++
TE M.Camarillo
+++MLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box+++
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
RG W.Harper
---SS M.SmallOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
4-6-PIT23 (3Q: 13:43) Nick Levine punted 54 yards. Colin Briggs returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Allen Molina.
1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 13:32) Arnold Barnhart ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box---
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT M.McDonald
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensIn Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN39 (3Q: 12:48) Arnold Barnhart ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland, assisted by S Kelly Stephens.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
SLOT S.Holbrook
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB C.Sawyer
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
---LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
3-1-MIN45 (3Q: 12:09) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Gary Strong for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Dansby, assisted by CB Deion Meacham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.StrongPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.OrtegaOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB B.SochaSpy on QB---
RB A.BarnhartProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.SmallProtect+++WILB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonBump and Run+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensBump and Run+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS R.TutjerDouble Z(FL)+++
1-10-PIT50 (3Q: 11:43) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Garrett Pender for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Dansby. Pender gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer---
TE G.PenderPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.StrongSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++WILB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonShort Zone+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamMan-to-Man+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyMan-to-Man+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensDeep Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS R.TutjerDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 11:15) Arnold Barnhart ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Cafferty, assisted by ILB Bill Socha.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Strong
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Ortega
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB A.BarnhartBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB C.Sawyer
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
2-6-PIT31 (3Q: 10:44) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass completed to WR Sammy Holbrook for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Deion Meacham. Holbrook gained 26 yards after the catch. Minnesota's Arnold Barnhart was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB A.BarnhartOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT M.McDonaldOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer---
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run---
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensShort Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerDeep Zone---
1-3-PIT03 (3Q: 10:10) Colton Sawyer ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Henry Cooper.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
---FS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
2-2-PIT02 (3Q: 09:44) Colton Sawyer ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Randal Fritz. Minnesota 34, Pittsburgh 0
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box---
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE N.KovachIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB H.CooperIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB B.SochaIn Box+++
TE G.Strong
+++WILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB E.SandersonOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS M.DansbyIn Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS K.StephensOut of Box+++
(3Q: 09:44) Extra point by Dave Kristosik was good. Minnesota 35, Pittsburgh 0
(3Q: 09:34) Dave Kristosik kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 09:34) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Sammy Tanner for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Rodgers.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++SLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.MonroeBump and Run+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-7-PIT28 (3Q: 08:52) Ashton Rucci ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Myles Small, assisted by DE Jeffrey Tate. Key block delivered by Amari Carlin.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB S.WycheIn Box+++
FB G.Burns
+++MLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box---
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS M.SmallOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 08:12) Ashton Rucci ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Santiago Wyche.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++MLB S.WycheIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
LG J.Cortez
---RCB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallOut of Box+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
2-14-PIT31 (3Q: 07:34) Chase Deason sacked by DE Darrin Butts for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Wes Harper. PENALTY: T Wes Harper of Pittsburgh was called for Clipping.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, S Screen (S)---1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherProtect---MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
---LCB C.MonroeBump and Run+++
C A.Carlin
---RCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
---SS M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
---FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
3-33-PIT12 (3Q: 07:23) Play-Action. Chase Deason pass completed to WR Wes Blair for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Colin Briggs.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsDeep Zone+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
4-28-PIT17 (3Q: 06:37) Nick Levine punted 48 yards. Colin Briggs called for a fair catch at the MIN35.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 06:27) Colton Sawyer ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
SLOT S.Holbrook
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.McDonald
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++WLB C.CopelandIn Box---
SLOT C.Bottoms
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++DB K.StephensOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
2-9-MIN36 (3Q: 05:57) Colton Sawyer ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Cafferty.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Strong
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Ortega
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier---SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
TE G.Small
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
---RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensIn Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
3-5-MIN40 (3Q: 05:31) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to WR Reuben Ortega for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Tutjer, assisted by ILB Bill Socha.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer---
TE G.PenderOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone---
TE G.StrongOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB D.MeachamShort Zone---
LG F.Berger
+++LCB M.DansbyBump and Run---
C E.Lake
+++RCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensDeep Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 04:52) Colton Sawyer ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box---
TE G.Strong
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
TE G.Small
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
2-8-MIN47 (3Q: 04:27) Colton Sawyer ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Cafferty, assisted by ILB Conrad Copeland. Pittsburgh's Kelly Stephens was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT M.McDonald
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS K.StephensIn Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
3-5-PIT50 (3Q: 03:43) Colton Sawyer ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Cafferty. Key block delivered by Freddie Berger.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box---
TE G.Pender
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Strong
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Ortega
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
TE G.Small
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB D.MeachamIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 02:59) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin McDonald. OLB Henry Cooper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT M.McDonaldPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer+++
LT G.Harner
---LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
LG F.Berger
---RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT42 (3Q: 02:52) Colton Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box---
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
---RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
3-9-PIT41 (3Q: 02:25) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Garrett Pender. ILB Bill Socha defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.StrongSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
TE G.SmallOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandDouble TE+++
FB L.TyreeOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB S.ThibodeauBump and Run+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB D.MeachamBlitz Passer+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerBump and Run+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockBump and Run+++
4-9-PIT41 (3Q: 02:18) John Widell punted 41 yards. Touchback.
1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 02:12) Play-Action. Chase Deason pass completed to TE Carson Fulcher for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Fackleman.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++SLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherPrimary, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone---
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanBump and Run+++
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.MonroeBump and Run---
C A.Carlin
+++RCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS M.SmallBump and Run+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-14-PIT16 (3Q: 01:36) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Sammy Tanner for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Myles Small. Tanner gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB S.WycheBlitz Passer+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Cortez
---RCB C.BriggsMan-to-Man+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallShort Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
3-9-PIT21 (3Q: 00:59) Play-Action. Chase Deason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alexander Ratliff. DE Darrin Butts hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: G Amari Carlin of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
---RCB C.BriggsDeep Zone+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
4-9-PIT21 (3Q: 00:52) Nick Levine punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN23.
1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 00:44) Colton Sawyer ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Moe Dansby, assisted by ILB Bill Socha. ILB Bill Socha knocked down Randal Fritz to break up the play.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier---SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT M.McDonald
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
---NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
---SS D.FortnerIn Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box---
2-8-MIN25 (3Q: 00:11) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass completed to WR Reuben Ortega for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ortega gained 2 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer---
Z(FL) S.HolbrookPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone---
SLOT M.McDonaldOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer---
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockDeep Zone---
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: G Randal Fritz of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN32 (4Q: 14:52) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Martin McDonald. CB Rufus Tutjer blocked the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT M.McDonaldPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WLB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
LG F.Berger
---RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerBlitz Passer+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerBump and Run+++
RT M.Manard
---FS E.HitchcockDeep Zone+++
2-15-MIN32 (4Q: 14:45) Play-Action. Gustavo Tucker pass was intended for WR Reuben Ortega and was intercepted by S Donald Fortner at the MIN46. Tackled by Reuben Ortega.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)---NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerProtect+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT M.McDonaldOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
LG F.Berger
---RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 14:34) Ashton Rucci ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Rodgers. Key block delivered by Wes Harper. PENALTY: T Wes Harper of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++MLB S.WycheIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallOut of Box+++
RG W.Harper
---SS G.SidhartaOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
1-20-PIT44 (4Q: 14:25) Ashton Rucci ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Santiago Wyche, assisted by DT Kendall Kurtz. Key block delivered by Amari Carlin.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box---
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box---
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++MLB S.WycheIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallOut of Box+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaOut of Box---
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
2-14-PIT50 (4Q: 13:57) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Sammy Tanner for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Sidharta.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer---
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer---
TE J.CroomOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB S.WycheDeep Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsMan-to-Man+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallShort Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
3-15-PIT49 (4Q: 13:11) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Alexander Ratliff for 17 yards. Tackled by S Myles Small. Ratliff gained 6 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB R.RodgersShort Zone---
TE C.FulcherProtect+++MLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB C.MonroeShort Zone---
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB M.SmallBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 12:46) Ashton Rucci ran a trap outside the right tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by S Myles Small. Key block delivered by Carson Fulcher.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box---
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB S.WycheIn Box---
TE C.Fulcher
+++MLB R.RodgersIn Box---
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box---
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB C.BriggsOut of Box---
RG W.Harper
+++SS M.SmallOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN14 (4Q: 12:11) Ashton Rucci ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Sidharta, assisted by OLB Santiago Wyche. Key block delivered by Anthony Peterson.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
+++RDE J.TateIn Box---
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++MLB S.WycheIn Box---
SLOT W.Blair
+++WLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallOut of Box+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
1-4-MIN04 (4Q: 11:28) Chase Deason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alexander Ratliff. DT Kendall Kurtz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomProtect---3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanBump and Run+++
LG J.Cortez
---LCB C.MonroeBump and Run+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS M.SmallBump and Run+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-4-MIN04 (4Q: 11:24) Ashton Rucci ran around right end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wes Harper. PENALTY: WR Alexander Ratliff of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsIn Box+++
X(SE) S.Tanner
+++1tcDT J.ShelloIn Box+++
TE J.Croom
+++3tcDT K.KurtzIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Ratliff
---RDE J.TateIn Box+++
RB A.RucciBall Carrier+++SLB S.WycheIn Box+++
SLOT W.Blair
+++MLB R.RodgersIn Box+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanIn Box+++
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.MonroeOut of Box+++
C A.Carlin
---RCB C.BriggsOut of Box+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS M.SmallOut of Box+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezOut of Box+++
2-14-MIN14 (4Q: 11:17) Chase Deason pass was dropped by WR Sammy Tanner.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, S Screen (S)---1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherProtect+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanBump and Run+++
LG J.Cortez
---LCB C.MonroeBump and Run+++
C A.Carlin
---RCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS M.SmallBump and Run+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
3-14-MIN14 (4Q: 11:12) Chase Deason pass was dropped by WR Sammy Tanner.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++SLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++MLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB M.SmallBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
4-14-MIN14 (4Q: 11:06) Stephen Cole attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 35, Pittsburgh 3
(4Q: 10:58) Stephen Cole kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 10:58) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to TE Garrett Pender for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Tutjer.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderPrimary, S Screen (S)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
SLOT M.McDonaldSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.ThibodeauBlitz Passer+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamBump and Run+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyBump and Run+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerBump and Run+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerShort Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockDeep Zone+++
2-11-MIN24 (4Q: 10:36) Colton Sawyer ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Allen Molina, assisted by DT Norbert Cafferty.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box---
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
3-5-MIN30 (4Q: 09:55) Colton Sawyer ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland, assisted by DE Allen Molina. Key block delivered by Erik Lake.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box---
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT M.McDonald
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box---
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 09:12) Gustavo Tucker pass completed to RB Colton Sawyer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Meacham. Sawyer gained 9 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.OrtegaOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT N.CaffertyRush Passer+++
TE G.PenderSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE H.CooperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.HolbrookOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB B.SochaShort Zone+++
RB C.SawyerPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB C.CopelandShort Zone+++
TE G.StrongOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WILB S.ThibodeauShort Zone+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonShort Zone+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamMan-to-Man+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyMan-to-Man+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS R.TutjerDeep Zone+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 08:44) Colton Sawyer ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier---SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
2-10-MIN46 (4Q: 08:07) PENALTY: C Erik Lake of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-15-MIN41 (4Q: 07:59) Colton Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha, assisted by DT Norbert Cafferty.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box---
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
3-9-MIN47 (4Q: 07:13) Colton Sawyer ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Conrad Copeland.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
---RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier---SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
TE G.Strong
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB D.MeachamIn Box---
LG F.Berger
+++LCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
4-5-PIT49 (4Q: 06:28) John Widell punted 49 yards. Touchback.
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 06:21) Play-Action. Chase Deason pass was dropped by WR Alexander Ratliff.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, S Screen (S)---3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)---RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect+++MLB S.WycheDeep Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsMan-to-Man+++
C A.Carlin
---NB M.SmallShort Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 06:12) Chase Deason pass completed to WR Alexander Ratliff for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Colin Briggs.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomProtect+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++WLB G.FacklemanBump and Run+++
LG J.Cortez
+++LCB C.MonroeBump and Run+++
C A.Carlin
+++RCB C.BriggsBump and Run+++
RG W.Harper
---SS M.SmallBump and Run+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
3-7-PIT23 (4Q: 05:30) Play-Action. Chase Deason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jaylen Croom.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB S.WycheShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++LCB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++RCB C.BriggsDeep Zone+++
C A.Carlin
+++NB M.SmallDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
4-7-PIT23 (4Q: 05:23) Nick Levine punted 46 yards. Colin Briggs returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Allen Molina.
1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 05:16) Colton Sawyer ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Seth Thibodeau, assisted by DE Allen Molina.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box---
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT M.McDonald
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
---NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerIn Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN40 (4Q: 04:32) Colton Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donald Fortner.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
SLOT M.McDonald
+++WLB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++NB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerIn Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
3-4-MIN43 (4Q: 03:48) Colton Sawyer ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Socha. Key block delivered by Erik Lake. Lake flattened Donald Fortner to ensure the play's success.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Strong
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box---
Z(FL) R.Ortega
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box---
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
TE G.Small
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box---
LT G.Harner
+++WLB D.MeachamIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box---
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box---
1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 03:01) Colton Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Seth Thibodeau.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB E.SandersonIn Box---
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
2-8-PIT47 (4Q: 02:18) Colton Sawyer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Henry Cooper. Pittsburgh's Allen Molina was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB G.Tucker
***LDE A.MolinaIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.CaffertyIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier---SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
---WLB E.SandersonIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB D.MeachamOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-7-PIT46 (4Q: 02:00) Colton Sawyer ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Cafferty.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB G.Tucker
***LDE N.CaffertyIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Ortega
+++NT N.KovachIn Box+++
TE G.Pender
+++RDE H.CooperIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Holbrook
+++SLB B.SochaIn Box+++
RB C.SawyerBall Carrier+++SILB C.CopelandIn Box+++
FB L.Tyree
+++WILB S.ThibodeauIn Box+++
LT G.Harner
+++WLB D.MeachamIn Box+++
LG F.Berger
+++LCB M.DansbyOut of Box+++
C E.Lake
+++RCB R.TutjerOut of Box+++
RG R.Fritz
+++SS D.FortnerOut of Box+++
RT M.Manard
+++FS E.HitchcockOut of Box+++
4-5-PIT44 (4Q: 01:16) John Widell punted 32 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT12.
1-10-PIT12 (4Q: 01:05) Play-Action. Chase Deason pass completed to WR Alexander Ratliff for 10 yards. Tackled by S Myles Small. Ratliff gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
FB G.BurnsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++LCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
LT A.Peterson
+++RCB C.BriggsShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++NB M.SmallShort Zone+++
C A.Carlin
+++DB G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS B.SewellDeep Zone+++
1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 00:35) Chase Deason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Tanner. CB Colin Briggs defended the pass.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect---MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++LCB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++RCB C.BriggsShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++NB M.SmallDeep Zone+++
C A.Carlin
+++DB G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS B.SewellDeep Zone+++
2-10-PIT22 (4Q: 00:29) PENALTY: G Amari Carlin of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
2-15-PIT17 (4Q: 00:29) Chase Deason pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carson Fulcher. DT Johnathan Shello hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciProtect---MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
TE C.FulcherOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++LCB C.MonroeMan-to-Man+++
LT A.Peterson
---RCB C.BriggsShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++NB M.SmallShort Zone+++
C A.Carlin
---DB G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
+++SS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS B.SewellDeep Zone+++
3-15-PIT17 (4Q: 00:20) Chase Deason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Tanner. CB Cesar Monroe knocked the ball out of his grasp.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB C.Deason
***LDE D.ButtsRush Passer+++
X(SE) S.TannerPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ShelloRush Passer+++
TE J.CroomSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT K.KurtzRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.RatliffOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TateRush Passer+++
RB A.RucciOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB R.RodgersShort Zone+++
SLOT W.BlairOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---LCB C.MonroeShort Zone+++
LT A.Peterson
+++RCB C.BriggsShort Zone+++
LG J.Cortez
+++NB M.SmallDeep Zone+++
C A.Carlin
+++DB G.SidhartaDeep Zone+++
RG W.Harper
---SS T.MartinezDeep Zone+++
RT R.Randall
+++FS B.SewellDeep Zone+++
4-15-PIT17 (4Q: 00:13) Nick Levine punted 34 yards. Colin Briggs called for a fair catch at the MIN49.
1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 00:05) Gustavo Tucker dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 35, Pittsburgh Steelers 3

Informal Player Participation Grades

MinnesotaPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
WR Charles Palmer190100%
TE Gary Small90100%
WR Martin McDonald480100%
CB James Buel100100%
WR Trent Madore20100%
TE Gary Strong140100%
CB Bo Rose170100%
RB Lincoln Tyree170100%
WR Reuben Ortega46198%
S Ty Martinez45198%
DE Darrin Butts43198%
WR Sammy Holbrook29197%
CB Colin Briggs29197%
C Freddie Berger70396%
CB Brody Sewell20195%
G Joseph Lyon37295%
S Myles Small36295%
G Randal Fritz69495%
CB Gus Sidharta17194%
DT Kendall Kurtz42393%
DE Jeffrey Tate42393%
T Marquis Manard68593%
OLB Santiago Wyche27293%
DT Johnathan Shello41393%
T Don Newman36392%
RB Arnold Barnhart23292%
G Grant Harner31391%
C Erik Lake31391%
DT Phil Sell10191%
CB Cesar Monroe35490%
TE Craig Legette26390%
TE Garrett Pender51689%
OLB Robert Rodgers38588%
WR Cornell Bottoms22388%
S Darrell Lekin14288%
RB Colton Sawyer37686%
ILB Ronnie Doss18386%
DE Jeffery Cash6186%
OLB Glenn Fackleman19773%
PittsburghPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
TE Marty Camarillo20100%
FB Giovanni Burns90100%
DE Arnold Bernard30100%
ILB Maurice Mathews20100%
CB Pat Stafford20100%
G Anthony Peterson27196%
S Kelly Stephens24196%
WR Wes Blair22196%
G Joey Robbins21195%
T Giovanni Bauer21195%
T Ralph Randall47394%
WR Sammy Tanner46394%
WR Alexander Ratliff46394%
CB Moe Dansby53493%
S Donald Fortner53493%
RB Ashton Rucci36392%
G Eduardo Martin20291%
TE Carson Fulcher28390%
CB Rufus Tutjer64790%
ILB Bill Socha53690%
OLB Henry Cooper48689%
DE Donnie Lee23388%
OLB Seth Thibodeau47787%
ILB Conrad Copeland60987%
CB Deion Meacham58987%
TE Jaylen Croom37686%
CB Emmett Hitchcock18386%
DE Allen Molina42786%
DE Emmitt Sanderson36686%
DT Nickolas Kovach17385%
DT Norbert Cafferty46984%
S Phil Shaw28682%
T Wes Harper23582%
G Amari Carlin23582%
C Mark Hornung18482%
OLB Johnnie Manning29781%
RB Ivan Scribner4180%
G Jake Cortez22679%