| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jackie Coffey kicked off 71 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Kyle Gibson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wendell Schultz. CB Alan Martin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL20 (1Q: 14:54) Ryan Wayne ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Tyrus Arnold. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-ATL21 (1Q: 14:10) Kyle Gibson pass was intended for WR Ray Rhodes and was intercepted by CB Wayne Wilson at the ATL39. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Ray Rhodes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Pomeranz and Hayes are blitzing. 1-10-ATL28 (1Q: 13:59) CLOWNH8ER Watanabe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Anelli, assisted by OLB Shane Hayes. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-ATL26 (1Q: 13:21) CLOWNH8ER Watanabe ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Means and Pomeranz are blitzing. 3-6-ATL24 (1Q: 12:36) Winfred Shea sacked by OLB Devin Means and DE Wally Ferguson for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Phil Sanderson. |
| 4-8-ATL26 (1Q: 11:55) Jackie Coffey attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:50) Jackie Coffey kicked off 66 yards from the PIT30. Bryan Davison returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL22. Tackled by Quinn Hongamen. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Garrison is blitzing. 1-10-ATL22 (1Q: 11:26) Kyle Gibson pass completed to RB Ryan Wayne for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Finley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-ATL25 (1Q: 10:44) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Ray Rhodes for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Wilson. Rhodes gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-ATL36 (1Q: 10:15) Kyle Gibson pass completed to TE Reggie Testaverde for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Martin, assisted by S Glenn Giles. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Morrell is blitzing. 2-7-ATL39 (1Q: 09:42) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Ray Rhodes for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Martin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rhodes gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL47 (1Q: 09:00) Kyle Gibson pass completed to TE Reggie Testaverde for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Hawkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Testaverde gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-PIT46 (1Q: 08:32) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-ATL49 (1Q: 08:24) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR R.J. Davidson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Wilson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 07:46) Ryan Wayne ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bryce Ballard. Key block delivered by Sammie Booker. Booker flattened Karl Mueller to ensure the play's success. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-PIT33 (1Q: 07:01) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Ray Rhodes for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Martin. Rhodes gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 06:30) Kyle Gibson pass was dropped by WR Ray Rhodes. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-10-PIT28 (1Q: 06:26) Ryan Wayne ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Arroyo, assisted by ILB Rob Finley. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-PIT24 (1Q: 05:45) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Ray Rhodes for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Morrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rhodes gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT10 (1Q: 05:06) Kyle Gibson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR R.J. Davidson. DT Victor Lotter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT10 (1Q: 05:01) Ryan Wayne ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Arroyo, assisted by DT Jeffrey Meske. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-PIT08 (1Q: 04:36) Kyle Gibson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR R.J. Davidson. ILB Rob Finley defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT08 (1Q: 04:29) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 4-13-PIT13 (1Q: 04:29) Frank Bailey attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 04:21) Frank Bailey kicked off 56 yards from the ATL30. Conrad Gerth returned the ball 16 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Billy Joe Burnett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 03:58) Winfred Shea pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Fernando Cox. DT Bubba Meadows blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Means and Poysky are blitzing. 2-10-PIT30 (1Q: 03:51) Kelly Russell ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Kris Fisher. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-PIT35 (1Q: 03:16) Winfred Shea pass was dropped by WR Desmond Blair. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-PIT35 (1Q: 03:07) Ted Waas punted 47 yards. Dan Keith called for a fair catch at the ATL18. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Morrell is blitzing. 1-10-ATL18 (1Q: 02:59) Kyle Gibson sacked by OLB A.J. Morrell for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Sammie Booker. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-13-ATL15 (1Q: 02:36) Ryan Wayne ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jeffrey Meske, assisted by ILB Rob Swift. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-ATL21 (1Q: 02:10) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR R.J. Davidson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Martin. Davidson gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL35 (1Q: 01:24) Ryan Wayne ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Morrell. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-8-ATL37 (1Q: 00:43) Ryan Wayne ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Wade Cantu. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-ATL37 (1Q: 00:14) Kyle Gibson pass completed to RB Ryan Wayne for 12 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Giles, assisted by S Wade Cantu. Wayne gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL49 (2Q: 15:00) Ryan Wayne ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Arroyo, assisted by ILB Rob Finley. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-7-PIT48 (2Q: 14:28) Jerry Howard ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Arroyo. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-ATL48 (2Q: 13:43) Kyle Gibson pass was intended for WR R.J. Davidson and was intercepted by OLB Steven Garrison at the PIT41. Tackled by Tweedledum Davidson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Cochran is blitzing. 1-10-PIT41 (2Q: 13:34) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Fisk. OLB Lawrence Cochran hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-PIT31 (2Q: 13:27) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Fernando Cox for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeff Rogers. Cox gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Means is blitzing. 1-10-ATL49 (2Q: 12:55) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Bob Fisk for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jessie Pomeranz. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL43 (2Q: 12:26) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-ATL48 (2Q: 12:17) Juan Watanabe ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Means. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-PIT42 (2Q: 12:07) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Juan Watanabe. ILB Jeff Rogers defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-19-PIT42 (2Q: 12:01) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Bob Fisk for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hayes. Fisk gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 4-2-ATL41 (2Q: 11:31) Ted Waas punted 34 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL07. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL07 (2Q: 11:20) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Ray Rhodes for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Swift. Rhodes gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL36 (2Q: 10:48) Jerry Howard ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Finley, assisted by DT Jeffrey Meske. Key block delivered by Sammie Booker. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL47 (2Q: 10:20) Kyle Gibson pass completed to RB Ryan Wayne for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Hawkins, assisted by S Glenn Giles. Wayne gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 09:39) Jerry Howard ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrus Arnold. Key block delivered by Max Cassity. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-PIT24 (2Q: 09:06) Ryan Wayne ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Finley. Key block delivered by Bruce Sangria. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 08:22) Ryan Wayne ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Wade Cantu, assisted by ILB Rob Finley. Key block delivered by Bruce Sangria. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-PIT06 (2Q: 07:40) Kyle Gibson pass completed to TE Reggie Testaverde for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 9, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 07:40) Extra point by Frank Bailey was good. Atlanta 10, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 07:30) Frank Bailey kicked off 67 yards from the ATL30. Conrad Gerth returned the ball 15 yards to the PIT18. Tackled by Billy Joe Burnett. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT18 (2Q: 07:11) Juan Watanabe ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Bubba Meadows. Key block delivered by Sammie Sampson. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-19-PIT09 (2Q: 07:02) Kelly Russell ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Fleming, assisted by CB Thurman Pence. Key block delivered by Alvin Sanderson. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-PIT15 (2Q: 06:40) Winfred Shea pass was dropped by WR Desmond Blair. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-PIT15 (2Q: 06:31) Winfred Shea pass completed to RB Kelly Russell for 15 yards. Tackled by S Kelly McGee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 05:46) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Desmond Blair for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Means, assisted by CB Billy Joe Burnett. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-PIT39 (2Q: 05:03) Kelly Russell ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Joe Burnett, assisted by DT Bubba Meadows. Key block delivered by Marty Saleski. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 04:28) Winfred Shea pass was dropped by WR Bob Fisk. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL47 (2Q: 04:21) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Bob Fisk for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Devin Means, assisted by ILB Jessie Pomeranz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-ATL38 (2Q: 03:38) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Desmond Blair for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jessie Pomeranz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blair gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL29 (2Q: 03:14) Juan Watanabe ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-ATL27 (2Q: 02:41) Winfred Shea scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by S Earl Aldrich. Pittsburgh's Fernando Cox was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL15 (2Q: 02:24) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Desmond Blair for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hayes. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-ATL04 (2Q: 02:07) Winfred Shea pass completed to TE Al Hemstreet for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Aldrich. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-ATL02 (2Q: 01:59) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Fisk. DT Erik Albin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-ATL02 (2Q: 01:54) Juan Watanabe ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. |
| 4-1-ATL01 (2Q: 01:36) Jackie Coffey attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 10, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 01:30) Jackie Coffey kicked off 65 yards from the PIT30. Bryan Davison returned the ball 12 yards to the ATL17. Tackled by Bob Fisk. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-ATL17 (2Q: 01:24) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Dan Keith for 71 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Mueller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Keith gained 59 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT12 (2Q: 00:41) Ryan Wayne ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Steven Garrison. Key block delivered by Max Cassity. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT07 (2Q: 00:31) Ryan Wayne ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bruce Sangria. Sangria flattened Tyrus Arnold to ensure the play's success. Atlanta 16, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 00:31) Extra point by Frank Bailey was good. Atlanta 17, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 00:21) Frank Bailey kicked off 66 yards from the ATL30. Conrad Gerth returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT21. Tackled by Dan Keith. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 00:15) Juan Watanabe ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Frank Bailey kicked off 64 yards from the ATL30. Conrad Gerth returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Seth Blair. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT30 (3Q: 14:33) Kelly Russell ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kris Fisher. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Schell is blitzing. 2-10-PIT30 (3Q: 13:51) Kelly Russell ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jessie Pomeranz. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Means is blitzing. 3-6-PIT34 (3Q: 13:16) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Blair. S Irv Poysky defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-PIT39 (3Q: 13:08) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT34 (3Q: 12:59) Winfred Shea pass completed to TE Levon Drake for -1 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-PIT33 (3Q: 12:13) Ted Waas punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ATL29. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL29 (3Q: 12:02) Ryan Wayne ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Hawkins, assisted by DE Ken Arroyo. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL33 (3Q: 11:21) Kyle Gibson sacked by OLB Steven Garrison for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jay Venegas. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-ATL28 (3Q: 10:39) Kyle Gibson sacked by DE Tyrus Arnold for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jay Venegas. |
| 4-16-ATL23 (3Q: 10:07) Tim Hibbs punted 52 yards. Shane Gounod returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT28. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT18 (3Q: 09:56) Juan Watanabe ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-PIT21 (3Q: 09:13) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Fisk. DE Tommy Flaherty hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pomeranz is blitzing. 3-7-PIT21 (3Q: 09:07) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Blair. ILB Jessie Pomeranz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-PIT21 (3Q: 09:00) Ted Waas punted 49 yards. Dan Keith returned the kick 14 yards to the ATL44. Tackled by Levon Drake. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Damon Schell at the ATL44. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL44 (3Q: 08:52) Kyle Gibson pass completed to RB Ryan Wayne for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Mueller, assisted by ILB Rob Finley. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL48 (3Q: 08:14) Kyle Gibson pass was intended for WR R.J. Davidson and was intercepted by ILB Joel Green at the PIT46. The interception was returned 54 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 17, Pittsburgh 12 |
| (3Q: 08:14) Extra point by Jackie Coffey was good. Atlanta 17, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 08:03) Jackie Coffey kicked off 53 yards from the PIT30. Dan Keith returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL35. Tackled by Bryce Ballard. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-ATL35 (3Q: 07:26) Kyle Gibson pass was intended for WR Wendell Schultz and was intercepted by S Wade Cantu at the ATL36. The interception was returned 16 yards. Tackled by Reggie Testaverde. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Schell is blitzing. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 07:14) Winfred Shea scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pomeranz is blitzing. 2-5-ATL15 (3Q: 06:28) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Bob Fisk for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Kapp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ATL11 (3Q: 05:59) CLOWNH8ER Watanabe ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hayes, assisted by DE Tommy Flaherty. |
| 4-1-ATL11 (3Q: 05:34) Jackie Coffey attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 17, Pittsburgh 16 |
| (3Q: 05:27) Jackie Coffey kicked off 71 yards from the PIT30. Dan Keith returned the ball 15 yards to the ATL14. Tackled by Levon Drake. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL14 (3Q: 05:00) Ryan Wayne ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Giles. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-ATL16 (3Q: 04:19) Ryan Wayne ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Burin, assisted by OLB Steven Garrison. Key block delivered by Archie Farr. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL27 (3Q: 03:43) Ryan Wayne ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Steven Garrison, assisted by ILB Rob Finley. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-ATL25 (3Q: 03:01) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR R.J. Davidson for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Mueller. Davidson gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Ron Whiting for 14 yards to the ATL31. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 02:45) Kelly Russell ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. Key block delivered by Sammie Sampson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-ATL25 (3Q: 02:22) Kelly Russell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Damon Schell, assisted by DE Wally Ferguson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rogers is blitzing. 3-2-ATL23 (3Q: 01:53) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Levon Drake. CB Jamal Ferguson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-ATL23 (3Q: 01:49) Jackie Coffey attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 19, Atlanta 17 |
| (3Q: 01:44) Jackie Coffey kicked off 50 yards from the PIT30. Dan Keith returned the ball 14 yards to the ATL34. Tackled by Levon Drake. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL34 (3Q: 01:20) Ryan Wayne ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rob Swift. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-ATL35 (3Q: 00:46) Ryan Wayne ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Arroyo. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-ATL37 (4Q: 15:00) Kyle Gibson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wendell Schultz. DE Ken Arroyo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-ATL37 (4Q: 14:55) Tim Hibbs punted 45 yards. Shane Gounod returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT21. Tackled by Jerry Howard. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 14:46) Winfred Shea pass completed to RB Juan Watanabe for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Damon Schell. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-PIT24 (4Q: 14:00) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Bob Fisk for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Pence. Fisk gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 13:12) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Al Hemstreet. DT Kris Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT49 (4Q: 13:08) Winfred Shea pass completed to WR Desmond Blair for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hayes. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Means, Fleming and Aldrich are blitzing. 3-11-PIT48 (4Q: 12:20) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Cox. S Earl Aldrich hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-PIT48 (4Q: 12:11) Ted Waas punted 44 yards. Dan Keith returned the kick 2 yards to the ATL10. Tackled by Dan Reese. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL10 (4Q: 12:01) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Tweedledum Davidson for 17 yards. Tackled by S Wade Cantu. Davidson gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL27 (4Q: 11:25) Kyle Gibson pass completed to FB Seth Blair for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Steven Garrison. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Morrell is blitzing. 1-5-ATL32 (4Q: 11:18) Ray Rhodes ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Swift. Key block delivered by Sammie Booker. Booker ran over Glenn Giles to set up the play. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL41 (4Q: 10:46) Ryan Wayne ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Giles, assisted by ILB Rob Swift. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-7-ATL44 (4Q: 10:06) Ryan Wayne ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Giles, assisted by ILB Rob Swift. Key block delivered by Jermaine Joseph. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 09:29) Ryan Wayne ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Finley. Key block delivered by Max Cassity. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-5-PIT44 (4Q: 09:00) Jerry Howard ran around left end for 44 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Archie Farr. Farr flattened Glenn Giles to ensure the play's success. Atlanta 23, Pittsburgh 19 |
| (4Q: 09:00) Extra point by Frank Bailey was good. Atlanta 24, Pittsburgh 19 |
| (4Q: 08:45) Frank Bailey kicked off 55 yards from the ATL30. Conrad Gerth returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT37. Tackled by Jessie Pomeranz. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT37 (4Q: 08:13) Winfred Shea pass completed to RB Juan Watanabe for 0 yards. Tackled by S Irv Poysky. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT37 (4Q: 07:30) Winfred Shea pass completed to RB Juan Watanabe for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lance Fleming. Watanabe gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT43 (4Q: 06:54) Winfred Shea pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Blair. ILB Jeff Rogers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-PIT43 (4Q: 06:50) Ted Waas punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL01. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL01 (4Q: 06:40) Jerry Howard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Joel Green. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Morrell is blitzing. 2-7-ATL04 (4Q: 05:54) Kyle Gibson pass completed to FB Seth Blair for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Mueller, assisted by CB Wayne Wilson. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-ATL07 (4Q: 05:09) Kyle Gibson pass completed to WR Wendell Schultz for 7 yards. Tackled by S Wade Cantu. Schultz gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL14 (4Q: 04:23) Kyle Gibson pass completed to TE Wayne Kien for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Giles, assisted by DE Ken Arroyo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-ATL17 (4Q: 03:36) Ryan Wayne ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Giles, assisted by S Wade Cantu. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-ATL20 (4Q: 02:51) Ryan Wayne ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Steven Garrison, assisted by S Ron Whiting. Key block delivered by Max Cassity. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-ATL24 (4Q: 02:44) Jerry Howard ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Hawkins. Key block delivered by Jermaine Joseph. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Green is blitzing. 2-4-ATL30 (4Q: 02:37) Seth Blair ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Hawkins, assisted by CB Wayne Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-ATL32 (4Q: 02:28) Bryan Davison ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 47 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Swift. Key block delivered by Archie Farr. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 02:00) Ryan Wayne ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrus Arnold. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-PIT18 (4Q: 01:14) Ryan Wayne ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Victor Lotter. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-PIT20 (4Q: 00:28) Kyle Gibson dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 24, Pittsburgh Steelers 19 |