Week 5, 2015

played in San Diego, CA

54 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers713107-37
San Diego Chargers07017-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:49 PIT - Antonio Brown 21 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell extra point)
2Q: 12:10 PIT - Chris Boswell 38 field goal
2Q: 07:14 PIT - Antonio Brown 11 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell extra point)
2Q: 04:45 SDO - Melvin Gordon 1 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 00:09 PIT - Chris Boswell 36 field goal
3Q: 07:42 PIT - Chris Boswell 35 field goal
3Q: 04:45 PIT - Derek Price 13 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell extra point)
4Q: 15:00 PIT - Matt Spaeth 19 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell extra point)
4Q: 09:56 SDO - Josh Lambo 22 field goal
4Q: 03:36 SDO - Melvin Gordon 3 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point)
4Q: 00:02 SDO - Javontee Herndon 11 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point)

Team StatisticsPITSDO
Record3-21-4
First Downs1925
- by Rushing27
- by Passing1517
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards308454
- Offensive Plays6273
- Yards per Play4.976.22
Net Rushing Yards57171
- Rushing Attempts2125
- Yards per Rush2.716.84
Net Passing Yards251283
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt36 - 25 - 046 - 30 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards280304
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/292/21
- Yards per Pass Play6.125.90
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions6/147/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.610.1
4th Down Conversions1/10/1
Penalties/Yards3/259/78
Punt Returns/Yards2/393/18
Kick Returns/Yards1/213/102
Interception Ret./Yards2/150/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits54
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/23/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 39OWN 24
Time of Possession28:2931:31

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:47OWN 273-16Punt
19:454:11OWN 36864Touchdown
11:444:42OWN 201059Field Goal
29:352:28OWN 461054Touchdown
24:362:14OWN 20615Punt
20:420:39OWN 38343Field Goal
311:081:26OWN 283-1Punt
39:091:34OPP 173-1Field Goal
35:521:18OPP 36436Touchdown
32:583:09OWN 36764Touchdown
49:502:17OWN 2034Punt
43:281:21OPP 453-1Punt
San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:132:28OWN 36518Interception
15:343:50OWN 20727Punt
212:022:27OWN 20634Downs
27:072:31OWN 20780Touchdown
22:221:40OWN 26526Interception
315:003:52OWN 38618Punt
39:420:33OWN 6211Fumble
37:351:43OWN 2034Punt
34:341:36OWN 203-5Punt
414:494:59OWN 371058Field Goal
47:334:05OWN 39961Touchdown
42:072:07OWN 131087Touchdown

Game MVP: Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Darren McFadden13393.001720
Juwan Thompson5122.40400
Jordan Todman362.00600
San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Melvin Gordon181196.614340
Donald Brown6488.003320
Philip Rivers144.00400

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ben Roethlisberger36252805/294330129.4
San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Philip Rivers46303042/21342287.6

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Antonio Brown9129010.0024212
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey444511.2512250
WR Markus Wheaton475914.758330
WR Jacoby Jones34237.6713190
TE Matt Spaeth374715.6713191
RB Darren McFadden1133.00030
TE Derek Price111313.008131
San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Melvin Gordon68101.67452
WR Keenan Allen484611.508160
WR Robbie Leighton478721.7529420
WR Steve Johnson373010.0012160
RB Donald Brown33268.6721200
WR Javontee Herndon333411.332151
TE Antonio Gates23168.000130
TE Ladarius Green234120.5015260
FB Eric Barreras2231.50540
WR Dontrelle Inman121111.000110

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
S Glover Quin11313.000
S Shamarko Thomas122.000
San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Bene' Benwikere0100
Philip Gunsolus0010
San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Melvin Gordon1000

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rabble Brush524148.244.6622
San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Roderick Stokes416942.327.5531

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chris Boswell3/30/00/0384/4
San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Josh Lambo1/10/00/0223/3

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Stephon Gilmore23919.50
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Donald Brown3186.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Stephon Gilmore12121.00
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Steve Johnson310234.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Philip Gunsolus610.02241
S Glover Quin550.02029
S Rashad Johnson530.02232
CB Bene' Benwikere510.01933
CB Eric Spiller500.0624
S Shamarko Thomas420.0826
ILB Lawrence Timmons330.01927
OLB Anthony Chickillo310.0621
OLB James Harrison201.01129
OLB Arthur Moats201.0513
DT Samuel Robbins220.01321
OLB Paul Posluszny200.01722
DT Steve McLendon200.01227
ILB Sean Spence200.036
CB William Gay110.0521
CB Stephon Gilmore110.01932
CB Brandon Farrell110.0615
DE Mario Addison100.0925
DE Cameron Heyward100.02347
DE Stephon Tuitt100.01824
OLB Bud Dupree010.01212
San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Eric Weddle900.02041
S Oliver Zarate700.01741
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu611.01527
OLB Melvin Ingram400.51627
CB Brandon Flowers420.02141
ILB Manti Te'o400.02041
DE Corey Liuget312.01535
ILB Donald Butler210.055
DE Kendall Reyes200.01124
DT Sean Lissemore111.01117
DT Gage Durham110.51024
CB Craig Mager130.01333
WR Dontrelle Inman10---------
CB Jason Verrett100.02041
OLB Kyle Emanuel100.0610
WR Robbie Leighton10---------
DE Ricardo Mathews010.01623
ILB Denzel Perryman010.0109

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB James Harrison1.000029
OLB Arthur Moats1.000013
DE Cameron Heyward0.012147
DE Mario Addison0.010125
OLB Paul Posluszny0.001122
DE Stephon Tuitt0.001124
CB William Gay0.001021
DT Steve McLendon0.001027
San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Corey Liuget2.010135
DT Sean Lissemore1.001217
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu1.000027
OLB Melvin Ingram0.502027
DT Gage Durham0.500024

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Bene' Benwikere60033
CB Eric Spiller60024
S Rashad Johnson30032
S Glover Quin20129
S Shamarko Thomas20126
OLB Anthony Chickillo20021
CB Philip Gunsolus20041
CB Stephon Gilmore12032
CB William Gay10021
OLB Paul Posluszny10022
ILB Lawrence Timmons10027
DE Mario Addison10025
DT Samuel Robbins10021
CB Brandon Farrell10015
OLB James Harrison01029
San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Oliver Zarate50041
S Eric Weddle41041
ILB Manti Te'o41041
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu40027
CB Brandon Flowers30041
CB Jason Verrett12041
ILB Donald Butler1005
OLB Melvin Ingram10027
OLB Kyle Emanuel10010
CB Craig Mager10033
DT Sean Lissemore01017

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Matt Spaeth23015029
Marcus Gilbert16021141
David DeCastro12020141
Ramon Foster05020041
Kelvin Beachum03017341
Maurkice Pouncey01019041
Cody Wallace010400
San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
J.D. Walton410125048
Joe Barksdale46125048
Chris Watt14025148
D.J. Fluker12025048
Chris Hairston01025148
Antonio Gates01024048

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Juwan Thompson123
Derek Price120
James Harrison118
Antonio Brown116
Darrius Heyward-Bey115
Darren McFadden114
San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Jason Verrett219
Brandon Flowers119

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Cameron Heyward------2347575
Antonio Brown1741------1674
Ramon Foster2041------869
David DeCastro2041------667
Marcus Gilbert2141------264
Philip Gunsolus------2241164
Ben Roethlisberger2141---------62
Maurkice Pouncey1941------262
Darren McFadden1829------1461
Matt Spaeth1529------1660
Stephon Gilmore------1932859
James Harrison------11291858
Kelvin Beachum1741---------58
Rashad Johnson------2232357
Bene' Benwikere------1933153
Markus Wheaton1438---------52
Glover Quin------2029---49
Eric Spiller------6241848
Lawrence Timmons------1927---46
Stephon Tuitt------1824---42
Paul Posluszny------1722140
Steve McLendon------1227140
Shamarko Thomas------826438
Derek Price810------2038
Mario Addison------925135
Samuel Robbins------1321---34
Darrius Heyward-Bey89------1532
Anthony Chickillo------621532
Brandon Farrell------6151132
Juwan Thompson51------2329
Jacoby Jones918------128
Bud Dupree------1212327
William Gay------521---26
Jordan Todman322------126
Ed Dickson88------824
Arthur Moats------513422
Sean Spence------36413
Leon Otero------011112
Cody Wallace40------711
Chris Boswell00------1111
Sammy Dodge40------711
Louis Schwartz00------88
Rabble Brush00------88
Senquez Golson------0033
Landry Jones00---------0
Donald Raynor00---------0
San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Brandon Flowers------21411981
Jason Verrett------20411980
D.J. Fluker2548------578
Antonio Gates2448------577
Philip Rivers2548------174
J.D. Walton2548---------73
Joe Barksdale2548---------73
Chris Hairston2548---------73
Manti Te'o------20411273
Chris Watt2548---------73
Eric Weddle------2041465
Oliver Zarate------1741361
Steve Johnson1833------960
Corey Liuget------1535858
Javontee Herndon1032------1557
Craig Mager------1333753
Melvin Ingram------1627447
Keenan Allen1726------245
Jeremiah Attaochu------1527345
Melvin Gordon1824---------42
Eric Barreras1622------442
Gage Durham------1024842
Ricardo Mathews------1623241
Donald Brown718------1338
Kendall Reyes------1124136
Denzel Perryman------1091231
Kyle Emanuel------6101430
Sean Lissemore------1117---28
John Phillips48------1325
Ladarius Green53------1725
Robbie Leighton518---------23
Danny Woodhead00------2222
Dontrelle Inman18------1221
Jimmy Wilson------411318
Donald Butler------55111
Steve Williams------1146
King Dunlap00------55
Mike Windt00------55
Orlando Franklin00------55
Trevor Robinson00------55
Josh Lambo00------55
Kavell Conner------0044
Roderick Stokes00------44
Kellen Clemens00---------0
Jahleel Addae------00---0
Trevor Snider00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6203.3
Middle10323.2
Right551.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2126.0
Middle151218.1
Right8384.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ben Roethlisberger36254115330
San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Philip Rivers46304123642

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33165.3
Short (0-8 Yds)17121136.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)118978.8
Long (19+ Yds)525410.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen129443.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1511825.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)1481208.6
Long (19+ Yds)525811.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Antonio Brown129190241
TE Matt Spaeth73047029
WR Markus Wheaton74059138
WR Jacoby Jones43023018
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey4404519
RB Darren McFadden1103029
TE Derek Price11013010
San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Keenan Allen84046026
RB Melvin Gordon86110024
WR Steve Johnson73030033
WR Robbie Leighton74187218
TE Antonio Gates32016048
RB Donald Brown33026118
TE Ladarius Green3204113
WR Javontee Herndon33034032
WR Dontrelle Inman2101108
FB Eric Barreras2203022

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Darren McFadden210.503.00
Jordan Todman166.002.00
San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Melvin Gordon2-3-1.506.61

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger75537.577.78
San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Philip Rivers117524.736.61

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Antonio Brown22168.007.50
WR Jacoby Jones1000.005.75
TE Matt Spaeth111919.006.71
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey1155.0011.25
WR Markus Wheaton1000.008.43
TE Derek Price111313.0013.00
San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Melvin Gordon4341.001.25
WR Steve Johnson21168.004.29
WR Robbie Leighton21168.0012.43
WR Keenan Allen1155.005.75
WR Dontrelle Inman1000.005.50
WR Javontee Herndon111111.0011.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Juwan Thompson20
San DiegoRushesConversions
Philip Rivers10
Melvin Gordon11

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Ben Roethlisberger1076
San DiegoAttCompConversions
Philip Rivers1376

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Antonio Brown421
WR Jacoby Jones222
WR Markus Wheaton222
TE Matt Spaeth100
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey111
San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Keenan Allen422
WR Robbie Leighton422
WR Steve Johnson321
TE Antonio Gates100
WR Javontee Herndon111

SectionAttendance
Stadium59,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,700 (21,400)
End Zone12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)