| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 60 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Justin Tucker kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Adrian Peterson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Justin Tuggle, assisted by OLB Jarvis Jones. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN23 (1Q: 14:28) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jamal Ramirez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 14:01) Jerick McKinnon ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jarvis Jones. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN34 (1Q: 13:36) Jerick McKinnon ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree, assisted by CB Patrick Robinson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN35 (1Q: 12:51) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE MyCole Pruitt for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kedric Golston, assisted by CB Trumaine Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN37 (1Q: 12:14) Jeff Locke punted 49 yards. Le'Veon Bell returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Jamarca Sanford. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barr and Kendricks are blitzing. 1-10-PIT24 (1Q: 12:04) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Linval Joseph, assisted by S Harrison Smith. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 2-6-PIT28 (1Q: 11:29) Daryl Newsome ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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-PIT28 (1Q: 10:49) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Jenkins. Brown gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 10:13) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Heath Miller. DE Scott Crichton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN34 (1Q: 10:03) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Danielle Hunter. |
| 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. 3-11-MIN35 (1Q: 09:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wheaton gained 3 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 dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Smith is blitzing. 1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 08:52) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Jimmy Graham for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jamarca Sanford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN17 (1Q: 08:12) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Will Johnson. DE Danielle Hunter blocked the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN17 (1Q: 08:08) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Crabtree. ILB Eric Kendricks defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN17 (1Q: 08:01) Justin Tucker attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 07:54) Justin Tucker kicked off 65 yards from the PIT35. Cordarrelle Patterson returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Kendall Wright. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN24 (1Q: 07:29) Adrian Peterson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN27 (1Q: 06:57) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 06:27) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Cordarrelle Patterson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jamal Ramirez. Patterson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN43 (1Q: 05:45) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Jermaine Kearse for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Mitchell. Kearse gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 05:02) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Cordarrelle Patterson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Justin Tuggle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-PIT42 (1Q: 04:41) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Justin Tuggle. Diggs gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 03:58) All Day Peterson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dan McCullers, assisted by ILB Justin Tuggle. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT29 (1Q: 03:18) Jerick McKinnon ran around the left tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree, assisted by ILB Dexter Edwards. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT30 (1Q: 02:44) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Shazier. Diggs gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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-PIT11 (1Q: 01:59) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 01:59) Extra point by Blair Walsh was good. Minnesota 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 01:48) Blair Walsh kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 01:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Michael Crabtree for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Philip Wheeler. Crabtree gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-PIT39 (1Q: 01:12) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT40 (1Q: 00:39) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Crabtree. DE Brian Robison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-24-PIT25 (1Q: 00:28) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-29-PIT20 (1Q: 00:19) Ben Roethlisberger pass was intended for WR Antonio Brown and was intercepted by CB Mike Jenkins at the MIN46. The interception was returned 17 yards. Tackled by Antonio Brown. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 00:08) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Jamal Ramirez. Diggs gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: 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-PIT10 (2Q: 15:00) Adrian Peterson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jarvis Jones, assisted by ILB Ryan Shazier. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree and Mitchell are blitzing. 2-6-PIT06 (2Q: 14:35) All Day Peterson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 2-16-PIT16 (2Q: 14:28) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. S Omar Bolden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-PIT16 (2Q: 14:21) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-PIT13 (2Q: 14:00) Blair Walsh attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 13:54) Blair Walsh kicked off 44 yards from the MIN35. Jamal Ramirez returned the ball 34 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Philip Wheeler. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 13:29) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. Heyward-Bey gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 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. Barr is blitzing. 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 12:44) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. OLB Anthony Barr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN33 (2Q: 12:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kendall Wright. DE Scott Crichton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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. Kendricks is blitzing. 3-10-MIN33 (2Q: 12:30) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey for 13 yards. Tackled by S Antone Exum. Heyward-Bey gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. Kendricks is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:44) Le'Veon Bell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Jenkins. Bell slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kendricks and Rhodes are blitzing. 2-8-MIN18 (2Q: 11:07) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Jenkins. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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. Barr is blitzing. 3-11-MIN21 (2Q: 10:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Will Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Jenkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN18 (2Q: 09:49) Justin Tucker attempted a 35 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN25 (2Q: 09:42) Jerick McKinnon ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Heyward. Key block delivered by Brandon Fusco. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 09:09) Jerick McKinnon ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Welch. Key block delivered by Kyle Juszczyk. Minnesota's John Sullivan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Welch is blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 08:31) Kyle Juszczyk ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Welch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-PIT49 (2Q: 08:02) Luis Brooks pass was intended for WR Cordarrelle Patterson and was intercepted by CB Patrick Robinson at the PIT46. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Adrian Peterson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 07:50) Greg Broemer pass completed to TE Heath Miller for 20 yards. Tackled by S Antone Exum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Miller gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 07:20) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Browner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brown gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 06:47) Greg Broemer pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bell gained 14 yards after the catch. Minnesota 10, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (2Q: 06:47) Extra point by Justin Tucker was good. Pittsburgh 10, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 06:38) Justin Tucker kicked off 63 yards from the PIT35. Cordarrelle Patterson returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Trumaine Johnson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 06:04) Jerick McKinnon ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree, assisted by CB Alan Ball. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 2-14-MIN24 (2Q: 05:31) Luis Brooks pass was intended for TE Brett Huntley and was intercepted by S Omar Bolden at the MIN30. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Brett Huntley. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 05:23) Le'Veon Bell ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Johnson, assisted by DT Linval Joseph. Key block delivered by Ryan Schraeder. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIN15 (2Q: 04:45) Daryl Newsome ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nate Irving. |
| 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. 3-1-MIN13 (2Q: 04:06) Daryl Newsome ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tom Johnson. Key block delivered by Will Johnson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barr is blitzing. 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 03:40) Greg Broemer pass was dropped by TE Jimmy Graham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, 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. 2-10-MIN12 (2Q: 03:30) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. DT Sharrif Floyd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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. Barr is blitzing. 3-10-MIN12 (2Q: 03:20) Greg Broemer sacked by OLB Anthony Barr for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Louis Saucedo. |
| 4-15-MIN17 (2Q: 03:02) Justin Tucker attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 13, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 02:56) Justin Tucker kicked off 65 yards from the PIT35. Charles Johnson returned the ball 30 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Alan Ball. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 02:11) Luis Brooks pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Justin Tuggle. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 2-4-MIN36 (2Q: 02:00) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Edwards. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:41) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 12 yards. Tackled by S Elijah Reece. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 01:16) Luis Brooks scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 2-3-PIT40 (2Q: 00:57) Luis Brooks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE MyCole Pruitt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-PIT40 (2Q: 00:50) Luis Brooks pass was intended for WR Cordarrelle Patterson and was intercepted by CB Patrick Robinson at the PIT07. Tackled by Cordarrelle Patterson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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 pass. 1-10-PIT07 (2Q: 00:39) Daryl Newsome ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Antone Exum. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-PIT03 (2Q: 00:16) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. Brown gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Blair Walsh kicked off 57 yards from the MIN35. Le'Veon Bell returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT34. Tackled by Charles Johnson. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-PIT34 (3Q: 14:32) Daryl Newsome ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Scott Crichton. Key block delivered by Marcus Gilbert. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-PIT42 (3Q: 13:57) Daryl Newsome ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jamarca Sanford, assisted by DE Scott Crichton. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-PIT32 (3Q: 13:51) Daryl Newsome ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jamarca Sanford, assisted by DE Scott Crichton. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-PIT32 (3Q: 13:30) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmy Graham. OLB Anthony Barr defended the pass. |
| 4-12-PIT32 (3Q: 13:23) Ike Perkins punted 45 yards. Cordarrelle Patterson called for a fair catch at the MIN23. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Welch is blitzing. 1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 13:12) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Jermaine Kearse for 6 yards. Tackled by S Omar Bolden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN29 (3Q: 12:48) Luis Brooks pass was intended for WR Stefon Diggs and was intercepted by ILB Dexter Edwards at the MIN32. Tackled by Stefon Diggs. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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-MIN32 (3Q: 12:37) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daryl Newsome. ILB Nate Irving defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN32 (3Q: 12:30) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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. 3-7-MIN29 (3Q: 11:47) Greg Broemer pass was intended for RB Daryl Newsome and was intercepted by OLB Philip Wheeler at the MIN23. The interception was returned 77 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 16, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 11:47) Extra point by Blair Walsh was good. Minnesota 17, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 11:34) Blair Walsh kicked off 52 yards from the MIN35. Le'Veon Bell returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT36. Tackled by Jerick McKinnon. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT22 (3Q: 11:00) Daryl Newsome ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Antone Exum. Key block delivered by Maurkice Pouncey. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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. 2-3-PIT29 (3Q: 10:16) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Jacoby Jones for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Frank Zombo. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-PIT30 (3Q: 09:52) Daryl Newsome ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Browner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT41 (3Q: 09:46) Daryl Newsome ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Jamarca Sanford. Key block delivered by Ryan Schraeder. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 09:12) Greg Broemer pass was intended for TE Jesse James and was intercepted by S Harrison Smith at the MIN18. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Jesse James. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 09:02) Luis Brooks pass was dropped by WR Stefon Diggs. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN31 (3Q: 08:58) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson, assisted by CB Trumaine Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 08:38) Jerick McKinnon ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Kedric Golston, assisted by OLB B.J. Welch. Key block delivered by Francisco Garmon. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-PIT50 (3Q: 07:53) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Shazier. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN49 (3Q: 07:19) Luis Brooks pass completed to TE Brett Huntley for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Welch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 06:36) Jerick McKinnon ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Shazier, assisted by DE Stephon Tuitt. Key block delivered by Amari Vines. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT37 (3Q: 06:11) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Edwards. Wallace gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Minnesota: 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-PIT17 (3Q: 06:02) Jerick McKinnon ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Justin Tuggle, assisted by CB Alan Ball. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT17 (3Q: 05:32) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Jermaine Kearse for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 23, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 05:32) Extra point by Blair Walsh was good. Minnesota 24, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 05:23) Blair Walsh kicked off 57 yards from the MIN35. Le'Veon Bell returned the ball 27 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Jermaine Kearse. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 04:46) Daryl Newsome ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Jamarca Sanford, assisted by ILB Nate Irving. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-8-PIT37 (3Q: 04:17) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. Brown gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-7-PIT38 (3Q: 03:48) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Jacoby Jones for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 03:09) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Michael Crabtree for 18 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crabtree gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 02:46) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. DT Sylvester Tabor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 2-10-MIN37 (3Q: 02:40) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Michael Crabtree for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Jenkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN30 (3Q: 02:01) Greg Broemer pass completed to TE Jimmy Graham for 13 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith, assisted by S Antone Exum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Graham gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-MIN17 (3Q: 01:20) Daryl Newsome ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Johnson. |
| 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. Wheeler and Sanford are blitzing. 2-13-MIN20 (3Q: 00:55) Daryl Newsome ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes, assisted by DE Ricardo Mathews. |
| 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. 3-14-MIN21 (3Q: 00:27) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Michael Crabtree for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 24, Pittsburgh 19 |
| (3Q: 00:27) Extra point by Justin Tucker was good. Minnesota 24, Pittsburgh 20 |
| (3Q: 00:17) Justin Tucker kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 00:17) Jerick McKinnon ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Elijah Reece. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Welch is blitzing. 2-9-MIN21 (4Q: 15:00) Jerick McKinnon ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Kedric Golston, assisted by OLB Bud Dupree. Key block delivered by Phil Loadholt. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Welch and Shazier are blitzing. 3-1-MIN29 (4Q: 14:30) Jerick McKinnon ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt. |
| 4-5-MIN25 (4Q: 14:06) Jeff Locke punted 56 yards. Le'Veon Bell returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Jerick McKinnon. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 13:55) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Jacoby Jones for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jamarca Sanford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. Wheeler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 13:19) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Michael Crabtree for 23 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crabtree gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 12:44) Richard Clemons ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Antone Exum. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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. 1-20-MIN30 (4Q: 12:34) Daryl Newsome ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Johnson. |
| 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. Wheeler is blitzing. 2-24-MIN34 (4Q: 11:51) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-29-MIN39 (4Q: 11:43) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jacoby Jones. OLB Frank Zombo defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wheeler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 11:36) Greg Broemer sacked by DE Scott Crichton for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Heath Miller. Minnesota's Nate Irving was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-26-PIT50 (4Q: 10:55) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richard Clemons. S Harrison Smith knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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. Wheeler is blitzing. 3-26-PIT50 (4Q: 10:48) Greg Broemer sacked by DT Sylvester Tabor for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Gilbert. |
| 4-38-PIT38 (4Q: 10:10) Ike Perkins punted 58 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN04. Pittsburgh's Kendall Wright was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN04 (4Q: 10:02) Jerick McKinnon ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jarvis Jones, assisted by CB Patrick Robinson. Key block delivered by Brandon Fusco. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Chop Block. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN06 (4Q: 09:55) Frank Durden ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN08 (4Q: 09:27) Luis Brooks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stefon Diggs. DT Kedric Golston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN08 (4Q: 09:17) Jeff Locke punted 43 yards. Le'Veon Bell returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by John Sullivan. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT B.J. Welch at the MIN39. Minnesota's Francisco Garmon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 09:09) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-15-MIN44 (4Q: 08:59) Greg Broemer pass was dropped by WR Markus Wheaton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 2-15-MIN44 (4Q: 08:52) Greg Broemer pass was intended for WR Sammie Coates and was intercepted by CB Xavier Rhodes at the MIN41. Tackled by Sammie Coates. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 08:42) Luis Brooks pass completed to WR Cordarrelle Patterson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dan McCullers. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dupree and Ball are blitzing. 2-4-MIN47 (4Q: 08:14) Luis Brooks sacked by OLB Bud Dupree and CB Alan Ball for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Amari Vines. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN42 (4Q: 07:39) Luis Brooks pass was intended for WR Cordarrelle Patterson and was intercepted by S Mike Mitchell at the MIN47. Tackled by Cordarrelle Patterson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 07:30) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 27 yards. Tackled by S Jamarca Sanford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brown gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 06:57) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Brown. DE Ricardo Mathews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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. 2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 06:51) Greg Broemer scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Antone Exum. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sanford is blitzing. 3-3-MIN13 (4Q: 06:16) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. DE Scott Crichton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN13 (4Q: 06:11) Justin Tucker attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, Pittsburgh 23 |
| (4Q: 06:06) Justin Tucker kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 06:06) Jerick McKinnon ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Edwards, assisted by OLB B.J. Welch. Key block delivered by Brandon Fusco. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 05:23) Luis Brooks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Kearse. DE Stephon Tuitt drove right through John Sullivan to hurry the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN31 (4Q: 05:13) Jerick McKinnon ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Trumaine Johnson, assisted by OLB B.J. Welch. Key block delivered by James Castillo. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 04:27) Jerick McKinnon ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree, assisted by DT Dan McCullers. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-MIN40 (4Q: 03:42) Jerick McKinnon ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Edwards, assisted by OLB B.J. Welch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Welch and Edwards are blitzing. 3-9-MIN42 (4Q: 02:58) Jerick McKinnon ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by CB Trumaine Johnson. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-15-MIN36 (4Q: 02:46) Jeff Locke punted 43 yards. Le'Veon Bell returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by T.J. Clemmings. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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-PIT31 (4Q: 02:37) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jacoby Jones. S Antone Exum defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT31 (4Q: 02:30) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jacoby Jones. S Harrison Smith defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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. Wheeler is blitzing. 3-10-PIT31 (4Q: 02:22) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Browner, assisted by CB Xavier Rhodes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 4-5-PIT36 (4Q: 02:07) Greg Broemer pass completed to RB Daryl Newsome for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Browner. Newsome gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. Wheeler and Exum are blitzing. 1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 01:58) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. CB Xavier Rhodes knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT45 (4Q: 01:51) Greg Broemer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Michael Crabtree. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. Wheeler is blitzing. 3-10-PIT45 (4Q: 01:44) Greg Broemer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. S Harrison Smith simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sanford is blitzing. 4-10-PIT45 (4Q: 01:36) Greg Broemer pass completed to WR Michael Crabtree for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Darrius Heyward-Bey on the PIT50. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT50 (4Q: 01:29) Jerick McKinnon ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt, assisted by ILB Justin Tuggle. Key block delivered by MyCole Pruitt. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-PIT45 (4Q: 01:19) Jerick McKinnon ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Justin Tuggle, assisted by OLB Bud Dupree. Key block delivered by John Sullivan. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT40 (4Q: 01:10) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-PIT45 (4Q: 01:10) Jerick McKinnon ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Mitchell, assisted by OLB Bud Dupree. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-13-PIT43 (4Q: 00:25) Luis Brooks dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 24, Pittsburgh Steelers 23 |