| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 53 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jeff Reed kicked off 57 yards from the PIT30. Clinton Hart returned the ball 14 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Heath Miller. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hobson and Archuleta are blitzing. 1-10-CIN27 (1Q: 14:24) Myron Brewer sacked by OLB Victor Hobson for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Terrell Francis. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-CIN18 (1Q: 13:51) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Laron Landry, assisted by DT Tank Tyler. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Simpson is blitzing. 3-14-CIN23 (1Q: 13:16) Myron Brewer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Troy Williamson. DE Aaron Smith blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-CIN23 (1Q: 13:06) Chris Kluwe punted 44 yards. Santonio Holmes returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Ricky Fulton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 12:57) Willie Parker ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Haloti Ngata, assisted by ILB Odell Thurman. DE Marcus Spears knocked down Marvel Smith to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT35 (1Q: 12:24) Matthew Raisor ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Cary Puente, assisted by S Clinton Hart. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Marvel Smith to the PIT46. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 11:44) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Irving Ferreira for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Harrell. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-PIT42 (1Q: 11:01) Willie Parker ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Puente is blitzing. 3-6-PIT50 (1Q: 10:24) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Hines Ward for 50 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Ward gained 20 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 10:24) Extra point by Jeff Reed was good. Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 10:08) Jeff Reed kicked off 72 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 10:08) Myron Brewer pass completed to FB Jeremi Johnson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nick Wertzler. Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CIN24 (1Q: 09:27) DeAngelo Williams ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Shawn Lynch. Key block delivered by Sean Locklear. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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. 1-10-CIN35 (1Q: 08:59) Myron Brewer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adam Archuleta. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN38 (1Q: 08:27) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Juwan Simpson. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN47 (1Q: 07:58) Rudi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Simpson is blitzing. 2-7-PIT50 (1Q: 07:16) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Chris Henry for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant. Henry gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wertzler is blitzing. 1-10-PIT29 (1Q: 06:33) Myron Brewer pass completed to RB Rudi Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Elliott. Johnson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, 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. Mixon is blitzing. 2-4-PIT23 (1Q: 06:04) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB H.B. Blades. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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. Blades and Robasky are blitzing. 3-5-PIT24 (1Q: 05:34) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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. Simpson is blitzing. 3-10-PIT29 (1Q: 05:29) Myron Brewer scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Laron Landry. |
| 4-6-PIT25 (1Q: 04:56) Josh Scobee attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 04:50) Josh Scobee kicked off 64 yards from the CIN30. Jonathan Orr returned the ball 25 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Rod Dirks. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 04:23) Willie Parker ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Clinton Hart. |
| 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. 2-7-PIT34 (1Q: 03:45) Matthew Raisor ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Cary Puente. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT39 (1Q: 03:20) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Irving Ferreira for 4 yards. Tackled by DT D.J. Cash. Ferreira gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 02:52) Willie Parker ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Harrell, assisted by S Clinton Hart. Key block delivered by Heath Miller. Miller ran over Will Allen to set up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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. 2-3-PIT50 (1Q: 02:12) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Willie Parker for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Spears. Parker gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 1-10-CIN38 (1Q: 01:36) Willie Parker ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman, assisted by S Clinton Hart. |
| 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. 2-9-CIN37 (1Q: 01:05) Willie Parker ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman. Key block delivered by Derrick Dockery. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide 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. 1-10-CIN21 (1Q: 00:18) Matthew Raisor ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Cary Puente. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN19 (2Q: 15:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Heath Miller for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman. Miller gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 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. Ratliff is blitzing. 1-1-CIN01 (2Q: 14:28) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by CB Keiwan Ratliff for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Geoff Hangartner. |
| 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. 2-7-CIN07 (2Q: 13:52) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Irving Ferreira for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Washington. Ferreira gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-CIN05 (2Q: 13:29) Matthew Raisor ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Thomas Horton. Pittsburgh 13, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 13:29) Extra point by Jeff Reed was good. Pittsburgh 14, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 13:20) Jeff Reed kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Marshall Kellenberger returned the ball 29 yards to the CIN32. Tackled by Dwight Smith. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN32 (2Q: 12:56) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB H.B. Blades. Key block delivered by Terrell Francis. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 12:26) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nick Wertzler, assisted by S Duane Coleman. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT50 (2Q: 11:59) Myron Brewer pass completed to RB Rudi Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB H.B. Blades. Johnson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Archuleta is blitzing. 3-3-PIT45 (2Q: 11:21) Myron Brewer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-PIT45 (2Q: 11:11) Chris Kluwe punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 11:05) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Santonio Holmes. DE Marcus Spears blocked the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT20 (2Q: 10:56) Matthew Raisor ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Bush. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-PIT19 (2Q: 10:18) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonathan Orr. DE Justin Smith drove right through Marvel Smith to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-11-PIT19 (2Q: 10:06) Carlton Galasinski punted 35 yards. Rod Dirks called for a fair catch at the CIN46. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, 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-PIT34 (2Q: 09:59) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Willie Parker for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Washington. Parker gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 2-3-PIT41 (2Q: 09:13) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Tommie Duffy for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Spears. Duffy gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN43 (2Q: 08:34) Matthew Raisor ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Clinton Hart. |
| 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. 2-9-CIN42 (2Q: 08:08) Matthew Raisor ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Smith, assisted by CB Jessie Worley. Key block delivered by J.P. Darche. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hart is blitzing. 1-10-CIN30 (2Q: 07:47) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Rodney Haluska for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Harrell, assisted by CB Keiwan Ratliff. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, 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. 2-5-CIN25 (2Q: 07:27) Willie Parker ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Landon Johnson. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-4-CIN24 (2Q: 07:08) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dale Fruth. DE Justin Smith simply tossed Geoff Hangartner aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. Cincinnati's Clinton Hart was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-4-CIN24 (2Q: 07:05) Jeff Reed attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 17, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 07:00) Jeff Reed kicked off 78 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hobson is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 07:00) Myron Brewer scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Adam Archuleta. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Hobson, Blades and Archuleta are blitzing. 2-9-CIN21 (2Q: 06:32) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Mixon. Williamson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN42 (2Q: 06:07) DeAngelo Williams ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Laron Landry, assisted by CB Fernando Bryant. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades is blitzing. 2-7-CIN45 (2Q: 05:32) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. CB Jose Robasky defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CIN45 (2Q: 05:25) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB DeAngelo Williams. ILB H.B. Blades defended the pass. |
| 4-7-CIN45 (2Q: 05:22) Chris Kluwe punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT03. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT03 (2Q: 05:13) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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. Hart is blitzing. 1-11-PIT02 (2Q: 05:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Heath Miller for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Keiwan Ratliff. Miller gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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-PIT19 (2Q: 04:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Santonio Holmes for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Landon Johnson. Holmes gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 1-10-PIT38 (2Q: 04:12) Matthew Raisor ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Spears, assisted by DE Justin Smith. Key block delivered by Todd Burdette. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT43 (2Q: 03:54) Matthew Raisor ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman. Key block delivered by Marvel Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 03:32) Willie Parker ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Haloti Ngata. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN45 (2Q: 03:14) Willie Parker ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Darnell Bing, assisted by DT Justin Harrell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN S Will Allen for 10 yards to the PIT49. Tackled by Tommie Duffy. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. Simpson is blitzing. 1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 03:07) Myron Brewer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Troy Williamson. DT Tank Tyler blocked the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT49 (2Q: 02:54) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Hobson and Robasky are blitzing. 2-15-CIN46 (2Q: 02:54) Myron Brewer pass was intended for WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh and was intercepted by CB Fernando Bryant at the PIT18. The interception was returned 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 23, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 02:54) Extra point by Jeff Reed was good. Pittsburgh 24, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 02:46) Jeff Reed kicked off 56 yards from the PIT30. Marshall Kellenberger returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN39. Tackled by Tommie Duffy. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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-CIN39 (2Q: 02:24) Myron Brewer pass completed to TE O.J. Robertson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Robasky. Robertson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT50 (2Q: 02:08) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. DT Shawn Lynch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-PIT50 (2Q: 02:00) Myron Brewer pass was intended for TE O.J. Robertson and was intercepted by S Laron Landry at the PIT27. Tackled by Mark Bradley. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Allen is blitzing. 1-10-PIT27 (2Q: 01:47) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Johnson and Ratliff are blitzing. 1-15-PIT22 (2Q: 01:47) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Willie Parker for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Cary Puente. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong 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. 2-9-PIT28 (2Q: 01:15) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by FB Andrew Steverson. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-PIT28 (2Q: 01:09) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Dale Fruth. |
| 4-9-PIT28 (2Q: 01:01) Carlton Galasinski punted 48 yards. DeAngelo Williams returned the kick 8 yards to the CIN32. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN20 (2Q: 00:51) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. DE Aaron Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips 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-CIN20 (2Q: 00:45) Myron Brewer pass completed to TE O.J. Robertson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Laron Landry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| (2Q: 00:45) Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN23 (2Q: 00:34) Rudi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Laron Landry. Key block delivered by Sean Locklear. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Josh Scobee kicked off 65 yards from the CIN30. Tim Mixon returned the ball 27 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Ricky Fulton. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, 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-PIT32 (3Q: 14:26) Willie Parker ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Landon Johnson. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT33 (3Q: 13:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Santonio Holmes for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT43 (3Q: 13:19) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Washington and Worley are blitzing. 2-5-PIT48 (3Q: 12:47) Matthew Raisor ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Bush, assisted by DT Justin Harrell. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CIN49 (3Q: 12:19) Willie Parker ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Odell Thurman, assisted by S Clinton Hart. Key block delivered by Todd Burdette. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN45 (3Q: 11:36) Willie Parker ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Spears. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-CIN47 (3Q: 11:06) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Heath Miller for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Landon Johnson. Miller gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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-CIN35 (3Q: 10:28) Matthew Raisor ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rex Corbett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN35 (3Q: 09:50) Willie Parker ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Clinton Hart. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 3-8-CIN33 (3Q: 09:08) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Johnson is blitzing. 3-13-CIN38 (3Q: 08:58) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Santonio Holmes. CB Keiwan Ratliff defended the pass. |
| 4-13-CIN38 (3Q: 08:50) Carlton Galasinski punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 08:44) Myron Brewer pass completed to FB Jeremi Johnson for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tank Tyler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-9-CIN21 (3Q: 08:05) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Chris Henry for 10 yards. Tackled by S Laron Landry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 07:30) Myron Brewer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB H.B. Blades. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CIN34 (3Q: 06:55) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB H.B. Blades. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hobson and Blades are blitzing. 3-3-CIN38 (3Q: 06:09) Myron Brewer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Jeremi Johnson. |
| 4-3-CIN38 (3Q: 06:05) Chris Kluwe punted 45 yards. Santonio Holmes returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Ricky Fulton. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 05:57) Willie Parker ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Haloti Ngata. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT20 (3Q: 05:24) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Hines Ward for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Ward gained 69 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 30, Cincinnati 3 |
| (3Q: 05:24) Extra point by Jeff Reed was good. Pittsburgh 31, Cincinnati 3 |
| (3Q: 05:07) Jeff Reed kicked off 69 yards from the PIT30. Marshall Kellenberger returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN23. Tackled by Tommie Duffy. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. 1-10-CIN23 (3Q: 04:30) Myron Brewer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Mixon and assisted by CB Fernando Bryant. Pittsburgh's Tank Tyler was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN26 (3Q: 03:53) Myron Brewer pass completed to RB Rudi Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Orien Harris. Johnson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mixon and Landry are blitzing. 3-4-CIN29 (3Q: 03:16) Myron Brewer pass completed to TE Rufus Dole for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson, assisted by DT Shawn Lynch. |
| 4-5-CIN28 (3Q: 02:41) Chris Kluwe punted 29 yards. Santonio Holmes returned the kick 1 yard to the PIT44. Tackled by Broderick Bush. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 02:34) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Heath Miller. OLB Landon Johnson defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-PIT34 (3Q: 02:29) Matthew Raisor ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Fisher. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-PIT34 (3Q: 01:45) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Rodney Haluska for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Keiwan Ratliff, assisted by ILB Odell Thurman. Haluska gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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. 3-14-PIT40 (3Q: 01:12) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Willie Parker for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jessie Worley. Parker gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-CIN47 (3Q: 00:42) Carlton Galasinski punted 35 yards. Rod Dirks called for a fair catch at the CIN12. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN12 (3Q: 00:32) DeAngelo Williams ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Aaron Smith. Key block delivered by Jeremi Johnson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-CIN19 (3Q: 00:07) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Robasky, assisted by OLB Juwan Simpson. Williamson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Simpson, Landry and Archuleta are blitzing. 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 15:00) Myron Brewer pass completed to RB DeAngelo Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Robasky. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Simpson is blitzing. 2-1-CIN34 (4Q: 14:21) Myron Brewer scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Laron Landry. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN39 (4Q: 13:48) Rudi Johnson ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Adam Archuleta, assisted by CB Fernando Bryant. |
| Cincinnati: I 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. 2-6-CIN43 (4Q: 13:19) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant, assisted by OLB Juwan Simpson. S Laron Landry knocked down Scott Stephenson to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mixon is blitzing. 3-5-CIN44 (4Q: 12:58) DeAngelo Williams ran around right end for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Robasky. Key block delivered by Terrell Francis. |
| Cincinnati: I 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. 1-10-PIT33 (4Q: 12:11) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Mixon. Key block delivered by Ed Natale. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. 2-1-PIT24 (4Q: 11:36) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Orien Harris. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Jake Grove to the PIT21. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 11:12) Rudi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant. DE Orien Harris crushed Jake Grove to wreck the play. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT18 (4Q: 10:33) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Adam Archuleta, assisted by DE Aaron Smith. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Simpson is blitzing. 2-17-PIT28 (4Q: 10:26) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-PIT18 (4Q: 09:40) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh. DE Aaron Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Cincinnati's Andrew Whitworth was hurt on the play. |
| 4-7-PIT18 (4Q: 09:32) Josh Scobee attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 31, Cincinnati 6 |
| (4Q: 09:26) Josh Scobee kicked off 52 yards from the CIN30. Jonathan Orr returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT41. Tackled by Rufus Dole. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 09:07) Matthew Raisor ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Justin Harrell. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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. 2-9-PIT42 (4Q: 08:33) Willie Parker ran around the left tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Justin Harrell. |
| 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. 3-9-PIT42 (4Q: 08:10) Matthew Raisor ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Harrell. |
| 4-5-PIT46 (4Q: 07:34) Carlton Galasinski punted 39 yards. Rod Dirks called for a fair catch at the CIN15. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. Landry and Archuleta are blitzing. 1-10-CIN15 (4Q: 07:23) Myron Brewer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant and assisted by CB Tim Mixon. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CIN18 (4Q: 07:02) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Mixon, assisted by DE Aaron Smith. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Simpson is blitzing. 3-1-CIN24 (4Q: 06:25) Myron Brewer pass completed to TE O.J. Robertson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Adam Archuleta. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN28 (4Q: 05:54) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Houshmandzadeh gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN41 (4Q: 05:23) DeAngelo Williams ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Adam Archuleta, assisted by DE Aaron Smith. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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. 2-12-CIN39 (4Q: 04:52) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. DE Orien Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. 3-12-CIN39 (4Q: 04:41) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Chris Henry for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant, assisted by CB Tim Mixon. |
| Cincinnati: 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-PIT46 (4Q: 03:54) Myron Brewer pass completed to FB Jeremi Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Juwan Simpson, assisted by S Adam Archuleta. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-3-PIT39 (4Q: 03:30) DeAngelo Williams ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. Key block delivered by Ed Natale. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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-PIT24 (4Q: 02:44) DeAngelo Williams ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant, assisted by S Laron Landry. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-PIT19 (4Q: 02:44) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh 31, Cincinnati 12 |
| (4Q: 02:44) Extra point by Josh Scobee was good. Pittsburgh 31, Cincinnati 13 |
| (4Q: 02:34) Josh Scobee kicked off from the CIN30. PIT Dale Fruth recovered the kick. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, 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-CIN41 (4Q: 02:27) Willie Parker ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Washington. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide 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. 2-10-CIN41 (4Q: 02:19) Willie Parker ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Harrell. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Washington is blitzing. 3-7-CIN38 (4Q: 02:11) Willie Parker ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Landon Johnson. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 4-7-CIN38 (4Q: 02:04) Carlton Galasinski punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN20 (4Q: 01:56) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. S Dwight Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 01:49) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 46 yards. Tackled by S Adam Archuleta. Williamson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Landry is blitzing. 1-10-PIT29 (4Q: 01:30) Myron Brewer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Juwan Simpson. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-7-PIT26 (4Q: 01:12) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. Robertson. OLB Juwan Simpson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 2-2-PIT21 (4Q: 01:12) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. Robertson. S Laron Landry simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Archuleta is blitzing. 3-2-PIT21 (4Q: 01:04) Myron Brewer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Juwan Simpson. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT18 (4Q: 00:45) Myron Brewer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mark Bradley. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT18 (4Q: 00:36) Myron Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. CB Jose Robasky defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hobson, Blades and Archuleta are blitzing. 3-10-PIT18 (4Q: 00:28) Myron Brewer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Chris Henry. DE Orien Harris blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hobson, Blades and Landry are blitzing. 4-10-PIT18 (4Q: 00:18) Myron Brewer pass completed to WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Mixon, assisted by CB Jose Robasky. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-PIT10 (4Q: 00:08) Ben Roethlisberger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Cincinnati Bengals 13 |