| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 50 degrees, rain, 2 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Maurice Joseph kicked off 59 yards from the DET30. Jerametrius Butler returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT37. Tackled by Will Poole. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two 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. Nicholas is blitzing. 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 14:43) Patrick Moore pass completed to WR Charles Rogers for 17 yards. Tackled by S Erik Coleman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rogers gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET46 (1Q: 14:17) Charles Rogers ran a reverse around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jevon Kearse. Rogers made a great move on John Wendling. Key block delivered by Dan Santucci. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Coleman is blitzing. 2-2-DET38 (1Q: 13:32) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DET43 (1Q: 13:25) Patrick Moore pass completed to WR Charles Rogers for 21 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams. Rogers gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET22 (1Q: 12:48) Patrick Moore pass completed to TE Eric Johnson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-DET03 (1Q: 12:09) Patrick Moore pass completed to WR Javon Walker for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 6, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 12:09) Extra point by Jay Feely was good. Pittsburgh 7, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 12:04) Jay Feely kicked off 70 yards from the PIT30. Braylon Edwards returned the ball 26 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Javon Walker. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET26 (1Q: 11:30) Johnny Clemens ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Norm McCormick, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. Key block delivered by Shane Olivea. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-DET33 (1Q: 11:06) Johnny Clemens ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bennie Cass, assisted by OLB Jerald Stephens. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-DET34 (1Q: 10:22) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-DET29 (1Q: 10:14) Jared Mannino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braylon Edwards. DT Brodrick Bunkley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-DET29 (1Q: 10:07) Brandon Fields punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT23. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT23 (1Q: 09:56) Patrick Moore pass completed to WR Charles Rogers for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Horace Mohring. Rogers gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 09:13) Ralph Strong ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jesse Mahelona, assisted by S Madieu Williams. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT48 (1Q: 08:27) Patrick Moore pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Javon Walker. DE Brian Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Coleman is blitzing. 3-10-PIT48 (1Q: 08:16) Patrick Moore pass completed to WR Charles Rogers for 52 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rogers gained 37 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 13, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 08:16) Extra point by Jay Feely was good. Pittsburgh 14, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 08:00) Jay Feely kicked off 54 yards from the PIT30. Britt Willis returned the ball 26 yards to the DET42. Tackled by Wally Hufnagel. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET17 (1Q: 07:40) Johnny Clemens ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop. Key block delivered by Billy Bajema. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET33 (1Q: 06:57) Jared Mannino pass completed to TE Billy Bajema for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Blake. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET48 (1Q: 06:17) Jared Mannino sacked by DE David Vance for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Joe Thomas. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-DET45 (1Q: 05:35) Jared Mannino pass completed to RB Brandon Jacobs for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bash the Bishop. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clements and Blake are blitzing. 3-9-DET49 (1Q: 04:54) Jared Mannino pass completed to TE Billy Bajema for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Norm McCormick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 04:29) Jared Mannino pass completed to WR Travis Wilson for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Vernon Neale. Wilson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT21 (1Q: 03:46) Jared Mannino pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Stephens. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-PIT09 (1Q: 02:59) Jared Mannino pass completed to WR Travis Wilson for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 14, Detroit 6 |
| (1Q: 02:59) Extra point by Maurice Joseph was good. Pittsburgh 14, Detroit 7 |
| (1Q: 02:49) Maurice Joseph kicked off 69 yards from the DET30. Jerametrius Butler returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT18. Tackled by Britt Willis. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT18 (1Q: 02:20) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-PIT23 (1Q: 02:10) Ralph Strong ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jesse Mahelona, assisted by ILB Al Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Williams is blitzing. 2-3-PIT25 (1Q: 01:36) Ralph Strong ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Wilson. Key block delivered by Greg Eslinger. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 01:02) Patrick Moore pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Javon Walker. DE Brian Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Brown is blitzing. 2-10-PIT28 (1Q: 00:54) Patrick Moore pass completed to WR Juan Maffucci for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Nicholas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Maffucci gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT42 (1Q: 00:34) Ralph Strong ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Marlon Williams, assisted by OLB Stephen Nicholas. Strong made a great move on Kurt Bratzke. Key block delivered by Brad Meester. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT47 (2Q: 15:00) Ralph Strong ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Nicholas, assisted by S Erik Coleman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brown is blitzing. 3-5-PIT47 (2Q: 14:24) Patrick Moore sacked by DE Brian Smith for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Matt Light. |
| 4-16-PIT36 (2Q: 13:46) Tony Eloms punted 50 yards. Will Poole returned the kick 6 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Troy Fleming. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 13:39) Jared Mannino sacked by ILB Desmond Bishop for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Roy England. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McCormick is blitzing. 2-17-DET13 (2Q: 13:06) Jared Mannino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Davis. CB Nate Clements defended the pass. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bishop, Clements and McCormick are blitzing. 3-17-DET13 (2Q: 12:57) Jared Mannino sacked by CB Norm McCormick for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Roy England. |
| 4-22-DET08 (2Q: 12:30) Brandon Fields punted 49 yards. Casey Pettet returned the kick 7 yards to the PIT50. Tackled by Brandon Jacobs. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, 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. 1-10-PIT50 (2Q: 12:20) Ralph Strong ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marc Abrams. Strong slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DET49 (2Q: 11:47) Patrick Moore pass completed to RB Ralph Strong for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Will Poole. Strong gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholas is blitzing. 3-7-DET47 (2Q: 11:23) Patrick Moore pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Troy Fleming. CB Will Poole defended the pass. |
| 4-7-DET47 (2Q: 11:14) Tony Eloms punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 11:09) Brandon Jacobs ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Stephens. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT CB Thurman Mastromonaco to the DET25. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Brown, Miller and Coleman are blitzing. 1-10-DET25 (2Q: 11:01) Ralph Strong ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Nicholas. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-DET21 (2Q: 10:23) Ralph Strong ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Wilson. Key block delivered by Troy Fleming. |
| 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, expecting the run. 1-10-DET10 (2Q: 09:45) Ralph Strong ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jesse Mahelona. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-DET06 (2Q: 09:10) Patrick Moore pass completed to TE Ryan Fisher for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 20, Detroit 7 |
| (2Q: 09:10) Extra point by Jay Feely was good. Pittsburgh 21, Detroit 7 |
| (2Q: 09:02) Jay Feely kicked off 77 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Garrison and Blake are blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 09:02) Jared Mannino sacked by OLB Walter Garrison for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Wilson. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clements and Blake are blitzing. 2-19-DET11 (2Q: 08:28) Jared Mannino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braylon Edwards. OLB Jerald Stephens defended the pass. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Polamalu and Blake are blitzing. 3-19-DET11 (2Q: 08:18) Jared Mannino pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jerald Stephens, assisted by CB Thurman Mastromonaco. |
| 4-9-DET21 (2Q: 07:47) Brandon Fields punted 43 yards. Jeremy Duran returned the kick 8 yards to the PIT44. Tackled by Clark Harris. |
| 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, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 07:39) Patrick Moore pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Duran. CB Will Poole defended the pass. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholas and Brown are blitzing. 2-10-PIT44 (2Q: 07:33) Ralph Strong ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Miller, assisted by ILB Al Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DET49 (2Q: 07:13) Patrick Moore pass completed to RB Ralph Strong for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Brown. Strong gained 39 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Ralph Strong for 4 yards to the DET06. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, 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. 1-6-DET06 (2Q: 06:32) Ralph Strong ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jevon Kearse, assisted by OLB Marc Abrams. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DET06 (2Q: 06:16) Ralph Strong ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Al Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholas and Brown are blitzing. 3-5-DET05 (2Q: 05:55) Patrick Moore pass completed to TE Eric Johnson for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 27, Detroit 7 |
| (2Q: 05:55) Extra point by Jay Feely was good. Pittsburgh 28, Detroit 7 |
| (2Q: 05:48) Jay Feely kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Britt Willis returned the ball 22 yards to the DET25. Tackled by Jason Snelling. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET25 (2Q: 05:26) Johnny Clemens ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Martin Warren. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-DET29 (2Q: 05:09) Jared Mannino pass completed to RB Brandon Jacobs for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Blake. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-DET33 (2Q: 04:49) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Martin Warren, assisted by OLB Walter Garrison. Key block delivered by Eric Winston. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET35 (2Q: 04:29) Johnny Clemens ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Stephens, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. Key block delivered by Shane Olivea. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Chop Block. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-19-DET26 (2Q: 04:19) Jared Mannino pass completed to RB Brandon Jacobs for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-DET32 (2Q: 04:02) Jared Mannino pass completed to FB Andrew Otto for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tyrus Blake. |
| 4-12-DET33 (2Q: 03:46) Brandon Fields punted 42 yards. Jeremy Duran returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT29. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Nicholas is blitzing. 1-10-PIT16 (2Q: 03:39) Ralph Strong ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Erik Coleman, assisted by CB Justin Miller. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-PIT15 (2Q: 03:09) Patrick Moore pass completed to WR Juan Maffucci for 9 yards. Tackled by S John Wendling. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT24 (2Q: 02:40) Patrick Moore pass was dropped by WR Charles Rogers. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Chop Block. |
| 4-14-PIT12 (2Q: 02:32) Tony Eloms punted 51 yards. Will Poole returned the kick 6 yards to the DET43. Tackled by Eric Johnson. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET43 (2Q: 02:23) Jared Mannino pass completed to WR Braylon Edwards for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Stephens, assisted by ILB Desmond Bishop. Edwards gained 5 yards after the catch. Detroit's Johnny Clemens was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT42 (2Q: 02:03) Jake Plummer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Laveranues Coles. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT42 (2Q: 01:55) Jake Plummer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Davis. DE David Vance simply tossed Joe Thomas aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clements is blitzing. 3-10-PIT42 (2Q: 01:44) Jake Plummer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Davis. ILB Desmond Bishop hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-PIT42 (2Q: 01:36) Brandon Fields punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 01:30) Ralph Strong ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Erik Coleman. Key block delivered by Quinn Ojinnaka. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:45) Ralph Strong ran inside the left guard for 49 yards. Tackled by S John Wendling. Key block delivered by Troy Fleming. Fleming flattened John Wendling to ensure the play's success. |
| 1-10-DET21 (2Q: 00:01) Jay Feely attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 31, Detroit 7 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jay Feely kicked off 59 yards from the PIT30. Braylon Edwards returned the ball 32 yards to the DET43. Tackled by Jason Snelling. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 14:41) Johnny Clemens ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Martin Warren, assisted by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DET45 (3Q: 14:06) Jake Plummer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Laveranues Coles. S Tyrus Blake defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DET45 (3Q: 13:57) Jake Plummer sacked by DE David Vance for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Wilson. |
| 4-14-DET39 (3Q: 13:26) Brandon Fields punted 52 yards. Casey Pettet returned the kick 5 yards to the PIT14. Tackled by Hank Fraley. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT14 (3Q: 13:15) Wally Hufnagel ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Luis Castillo, assisted by DE Jevon Kearse. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT15 (3Q: 12:33) Corey Reynolds pass completed to RB Ralph Strong for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Abrams, assisted by S Madieu Williams. Strong gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-PIT21 (3Q: 12:05) Corey Reynolds pass completed to RB Ralph Strong for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Miller, assisted by S Erik Coleman. Strong gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Nicholas is blitzing. 1-10-PIT36 (3Q: 11:38) Nate Ilaoa ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Nicholas and Williams are blitzing. 2-8-PIT38 (3Q: 11:04) Corey Reynolds pass completed to WR Jeremy Duran for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Brown. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET31 (3Q: 10:32) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-DET26 (3Q: 10:24) Ralph Strong ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jevon Kearse, assisted by DT Jesse Mahelona. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wilson and Brown are blitzing. 2-5-DET26 (3Q: 09:49) Corey Reynolds pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Charles Rogers. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-DET26 (3Q: 09:39) Corey Reynolds pass completed to RB Ralph Strong for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Brian Smith. |
| 4-3-DET24 (3Q: 09:00) Jay Feely attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 34, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 08:52) Jay Feely kicked off 70 yards from the PIT30. Britt Willis returned the ball 30 yards to the DET30. Tackled by Eric Johnson. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET30 (3Q: 08:30) Johnny Clemens ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE David Vance. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET30 (3Q: 08:04) Jake Plummer pass completed to WR Britt Willis for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Stephens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT50 (3Q: 07:17) Jake Plummer pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Andrew Otto. DE David Vance drove right through Mark Wilson to hurry the quarterback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT50 (3Q: 07:14) Jake Plummer pass was intended for FB Roman Ensey and was intercepted by ILB Desmond Bishop at the PIT44. Tackled by Roman Ensey. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 07:04) Ralph Strong ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT C.J. Mosley, assisted by ILB Al Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT45 (3Q: 06:26) Ralph Strong ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brian Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-PIT46 (3Q: 06:04) Ralph Strong ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Nicholas. |
| 4-6-PIT48 (3Q: 05:19) Tony Eloms punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the DET10. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blake is blitzing. 1-10-DET10 (3Q: 05:09) Johnny Clemens ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop, assisted by DE Martin Warren. Key block delivered by Roy England. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DET15 (3Q: 04:23) Johnny Clemens ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jay Alford. |
| Detroit: 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. Stephens is blitzing. 3-2-DET18 (3Q: 03:57) Jake Plummer pass completed to RB Brandon Jacobs for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Jay Alford, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. |
| 4-5-DET15 (3Q: 03:20) Brandon Fields punted 34 yards. Jeremy Duran called for a fair catch at the DET49. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Miller is blitzing. 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 03:10) Ralph Strong ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jesse Mahelona, assisted by DE Jevon Kearse. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DET47 (3Q: 02:42) Ralph Strong ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jesse Mahelona, assisted by DE Jevon Kearse. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-DET42 (3Q: 02:36) Corey Reynolds pass completed to WR Javon Walker for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Nicholas. Walker gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two 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. 1-10-DET29 (3Q: 02:05) Ralph Strong ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brian Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DET28 (3Q: 01:40) Ralph Strong ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DET28 (3Q: 00:55) Ralph Strong ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jevon Kearse, assisted by OLB Stephen Nicholas. |
| 4-4-DET23 (3Q: 00:17) Jay Feely attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 37, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 00:11) Jay Feely kicked off 70 yards from the PIT30. Braylon Edwards returned the ball 26 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Eric Johnson. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET26 (4Q: 15:00) Jake Plummer pass completed to WR Braylon Edwards for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Mastromonaco. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET29 (4Q: 14:20) Jake Plummer pass completed to RB Brandon Jacobs for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Torrie Cox. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Stephens, Cox and McCormick are blitzing. 3-8-DET28 (4Q: 13:40) Jake Plummer pass was dropped by WR Laveranues Coles. |
| 4-8-DET28 (4Q: 13:34) Brandon Fields punted 30 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT42. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 13:23) Corey Reynolds pass completed to FB Troy Fleming for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole. Fleming gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong 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-DET48 (4Q: 12:45) Ralph Strong ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-DET45 (4Q: 12:15) Wally Hufnagel ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT C.J. Mosley, assisted by DE Brian Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-DET44 (4Q: 11:31) Ralph Strong ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jesse Mahelona, assisted by ILB Al Wilson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-6-DET44 (4Q: 11:08) Tony Eloms punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 11:03) Jake Plummer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Travis Wilson. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET20 (4Q: 10:55) Jake Plummer pass completed to WR Travis Wilson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clements, McCormick and Blake are blitzing. 3-1-DET29 (4Q: 10:23) Brandon Jacobs ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Martin Warren, assisted by DT Jay Alford. Key block delivered by Hank Fraley. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET33 (4Q: 09:38) Jake Plummer pass completed to WR Travis Wilson for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Jay Alford. Wilson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-DET42 (4Q: 09:05) Johnny Clemens ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Martin Warren. Key block delivered by Eric Winston. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET48 (4Q: 08:18) Jake Plummer pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Clark Harris. DE David Vance blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stephens and McCormick are blitzing. 2-10-DET48 (4Q: 08:10) Jake Plummer pass completed to FB Andrew Otto for 11 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 07:34) Johnny Clemens ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Martin Warren. Key block delivered by Clark Harris. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-PIT33 (4Q: 07:07) Jake Plummer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Davis. CB Torrie Cox defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-PIT33 (4Q: 07:02) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Blake. Key block delivered by Darryl Coffey. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 06:28) Jake Plummer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Craig Davis. DE David Vance blocked the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCormick and Blake are blitzing. 1-5-PIT25 (4Q: 06:22) Brandon Jacobs ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Torrie Cox. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Braylon Edwards to the PIT13. The weather has created a very slippery ball today. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Stephens, Bishop and Pettet are blitzing. 1-10-PIT13 (4Q: 05:55) Jake Plummer pass completed to TE Clark Harris for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Blake. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-PIT10 (4Q: 05:24) Jake Plummer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Braylon Edwards. DT Jay Alford blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-PIT10 (4Q: 05:16) Jake Plummer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Craig Davis. DE David Vance blocked the pass. |
| 4-7-PIT10 (4Q: 05:09) Maurice Joseph attempted a 27 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 05:01) Wally Hufnagel ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Erik Coleman, assisted by DE Jevon Kearse. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 04:18) Wally Hufnagel ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Marlon Williams, assisted by CB Ralph Brown. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Coleman is blitzing. 3-10-PIT20 (4Q: 03:35) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Abrams is blitzing. 3-15-PIT15 (4Q: 03:25) Ralph Strong ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jevon Kearse, assisted by OLB Stephen Nicholas. |
| 4-12-PIT18 (4Q: 02:41) Tony Eloms punted 42 yards. Erik Coleman returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT50. Tackled by Wally Hufnagel. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-PIT50 (4Q: 02:32) Jake Plummer pass completed to RB Johnny Clemens for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Torrie Cox. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-PIT49 (4Q: 02:00) Jake Plummer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Stephens and assisted by CB Thurman Mastromonaco. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT46 (4Q: 01:35) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Mastromonaco. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-PIT42 (4Q: 01:09) Jake Plummer pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 42 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coles gained 36 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 37, Detroit 13 |
| (4Q: 01:09) Extra point by Maurice Joseph was good. Pittsburgh 37, Detroit 14 |
| (4Q: 00:55) Maurice Joseph kicked off 65 yards from the DET30. Jerametrius Butler returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT22. Tackled by John Wendling. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, 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. 1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 00:46) Ralph Strong ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Erik Coleman, assisted by DT Jesse Mahelona. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-PIT24 (4Q: 00:36) Ralph Strong ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Abrams. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-PIT24 (4Q: 00:27) Ralph Strong ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Miller, assisted by OLB Marc Abrams. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-4-PIT28 (4Q: 00:20) Tony Eloms punted 37 yards. Will Poole called for a fair catch at the DET35. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET35 (4Q: 00:09) Jake Plummer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braylon Edwards. CB Torrie Cox defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clements is blitzing. 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 00:03) Jake Plummer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braylon Edwards. DE Martin Warren hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 37, Detroit Lions 14 |