Week 12, 2058

played in Atlanta, GA

42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	10	13	3	6	-	32
Atlanta Falcons	7	7	7	6	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:53 PIT - Alexander Meadows 43 field goal
1Q: 04:16 PIT - Michael Paul 3 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
1Q: 00:19 ATL - Dillon Bernard 25 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
2Q: 11:33 PIT - Michael Paul 24 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
2Q: 08:26 ATL - Hugh Blackwell 6 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
2Q: 04:24 PIT - Dennis Curtis 98 interception return (Alexander Meadows extra point failed)
3Q: 04:01 PIT - Alexander Meadows 49 field goal
3Q: 00:03 ATL - Brenden Dulaney 35 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
4Q: 06:39 ATL - Connor Lowe 57 interception return (Leonardo Guillen run for conversion failed)
4Q: 01:29 PIT - Bradley Sellers 3 pass from Darryl Dillon (Rodolfo Bandy run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:53 PIT - Alexander Meadows 43 field goal
1Q: 04:16 PIT - Michael Paul 3 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
1Q: 00:19 ATL - Dillon Bernard 25 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
2Q: 11:33 PIT - Michael Paul 24 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
2Q: 08:26 ATL - Hugh Blackwell 6 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
2Q: 04:24 PIT - Dennis Curtis 98 interception return (Alexander Meadows extra point failed)
3Q: 04:01 PIT - Alexander Meadows 49 field goal
3Q: 00:03 ATL - Brenden Dulaney 35 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
4Q: 06:39 ATL - Connor Lowe 57 interception return (Leonardo Guillen run for conversion failed)
4Q: 01:29 PIT - Bradley Sellers 3 pass from Darryl Dillon (Rodolfo Bandy run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics PIT ATL
Record 7-4 5-6
First Downs 19 17
- by Rushing 3 10
- by Passing 13 6
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 355 322
- Offensive Plays 67 54
- Yards per Play 5.30 5.96
Net Rushing Yards 50 184
- Rushing Attempts 25 32
- Yards per Rush 2.00 5.75
Net Passing Yards 305 138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 28 - 1 22 - 9 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 310 138
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/5 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.26 6.27
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/65 8/77
Punt Returns/Yards 4/37 4/75
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 4/96
Interception Ret./Yards 2/107 1/57
2pt Conversions 1/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 31
Time of Possession 34:23 25:37

Team Statistics	PIT	ATL
Record	7-4	5-6
First Downs	19	17
- by Rushing	3	10
- by Passing	13	6
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	355	322
- Offensive Plays	67	54
- Yards per Play	5.30	5.96
Net Rushing Yards	50	184
- Rushing Attempts	25	32
- Yards per Rush	2.00	5.75
Net Passing Yards	305	138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 28 - 1	22 - 9 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	310	138
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/5	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.26	6.27
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/65	8/77
Punt Returns/Yards	4/37	4/75
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	4/96
Interception Ret./Yards	2/107	1/57
2pt Conversions	1/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 31
Time of Possession	34:23	25:37

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:46	4:00	OWN 28	7	46	Field Goal
1	7:17	3:12	OPP 32	7	32	Touchdown
1	0:06	3:47	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
2	8:19	2:04	OWN 13	3	-2	Punt
2	3:10	2:39	OWN 20	6	25	Punt
3	15:00	2:09	OWN 29	3	1	Punt
3	10:49	3:04	OWN 20	6	30	Punt
3	6:36	2:42	OPP 47	5	15	Field Goal
4	15:00	2:39	OWN 25	4	28	Punt
4	9:14	2:48	OWN 22	6	31	Interception
4	6:26	1:41	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
4	3:07	1:48	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
4	1:04	1:04	OWN 37	4	11	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:14	OWN 7	5	32	Punt
1	7:46	0:29	OWN 30	1	2	Fumble
1	4:05	3:59	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
2	11:19	3:00	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	6:15	2:03	OWN 44	4	39	Interception
2	4:12	1:02	OWN 43	3	7	Punt
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 26	3	3	Punt
3	12:51	2:02	OPP 44	3	6	Punt
3	7:45	1:09	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
3	3:54	3:54	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	12:21	3:07	OWN 28	5	12	Punt
4	4:45	1:38	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
4	1:19	0:15	OWN 29	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Darryl Dillon, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Rodolfo Bandy	11	5	0.45	10	1
RB Alexis Bradley	8	32	4.00	22	2
QB Darryl Dillon	6	13	2.17	8	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Leonardo Guillen	19	110	5.79	24	4
QB J.J. Baxter	7	47	6.71	14	2
RB Chance Bernard	4	24	6.00	15	1
RB Devante Diaz	2	3	1.50	3	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darryl Dillon	40	28	310	2/5	3	38	1	107.3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Baxter	22	9	138	0/0	3	35	2	64.0

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bradley Sellers	9	13	68	7.56	13	16	1
WR Giovanni Borders	6	6	77	12.83	26	32	0
WR Michael Paul	5	8	86	17.20	33	38	2
TE Ben Lathon	3	5	23	7.67	20	21	0
TE Brian Murphy	2	4	41	20.50	26	31	0
RB Alexis Bradley	2	2	12	6.00	0	9	0
RB Jeremy Stone	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Leonardo Guillen	2	3	28	14.00	4	18	0
WR Hugh Blackwell	2	4	10	5.00	4	6	1
RB Devante Diaz	2	2	33	16.50	12	22	0
WR Brent Norris	1	6	7	7.00	1	7	0
WR Dillon Bernard	1	6	25	25.00	10	25	1
TE Brenden Dulaney	1	1	35	35.00	0	35	1

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dennis Curtis	1	98	98.00	1
S Jacob Salgado	1	9	9.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Connor Lowe	1	57	57.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Rodolfo Bandy	1	0	0
WR Bradley Sellers	0	1	0
S Jacob Salgado	0	1	0
ILB Joey Eide	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Leonardo Guillen	1	0	0	0
ILB Harold Marshall	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donte Lynch	6	266	44.3	28.5	50	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Aidan Tatum	7	296	42.3	31.3	50	1

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alexander Meadows	2/2	2/2	0/0	49	2/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jon Thompson	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Borders	4	37	9.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hugh Blackwell	4	75	18.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bradley Sellers	1	22	22.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Finch	4	96	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Sebastian Chmelik	8	1	27	22
ILB Joey Eide	7	3	25	14
S Jacob Salgado	5	3	32	22
DT Ashton Dugans	4	2	27	18
CB Maurice Glover	3	1	32	22
DT Phillip Franklin	2	0	6	5
CB Zachery Pinkston	2	0	23	13
DT Maurice Bryant	1	2	30	22
S Kris Mongeon	1	1	7	8
OLB Demetrius Heredia	1	0	10	10
S Mercury West	1	0	25	14
DE Spencer Baker	1	0	19	7
DE Adrian Donhoff	1	0	18	15
DE Joey Pettine	0	1	7	8

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tyrus Mascorella	10	2	0.0	25	42
ILB Cesar Saffran	10	1	0.0	22	28
S Connor Lowe	8	1	1.0	24	42
OLB Nicky Ena	3	0	0.0	24	42
DT Donte Myers	2	1	1.0	11	23
DE Blaine Everett	2	1	0.0	25	30
OLB Donald Thornton	2	1	0.0	23	39
CB Artie Perez	2	1	0.0	13	29
DT Brent Peterson	2	1	0.0	14	19
ILB Harold Marshall	2	1	0.0	10	14
S Otis Aberdeen	2	0	0.0	16	27
CB Leo Sobczak	2	0	0.0	18	28
WR Dillon Bernard	1	0	---	---	---
CB Tyler Rodriguez	1	0	0.0	4	2
ILB Irving Keith	1	0	0.0	2	10
DE Sedrick Kane	1	0	0.0	17	30

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Maurice Bryant	4	2	22
DE Joey Pettine	1	0	8
DE Spencer Baker	1	0	7

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Donte Myers	1.0	1	0	23
S Connor Lowe	1.0	0	0	42
OLB Nicky Ena	0.0	1	3	42
DE Sedrick Kane	0.0	1	2	30
DE Blaine Everett	0.0	0	1	30
OLB Donald Thornton	0.0	0	1	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jacob Salgado	3	0	1	22
CB Maurice Glover	3	0	0	22
DT Maurice Bryant	1	0	0	22
ILB Sebastian Chmelik	1	0	0	22
CB Zachery Pinkston	1	0	0	13
OLB Demetrius Heredia	0	1	0	10
CB Miles McNaught	0	1	0	14
S Dennis Curtis	0	0	1	3

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Connor Lowe	6	0	1	42
S Tyrus Mascorella	5	0	0	42
OLB Nicky Ena	3	2	0	42
S Otis Aberdeen	3	0	0	27
CB Artie Perez	2	1	0	29
ILB Cesar Saffran	2	0	0	28
CB Leo Sobczak	2	0	0	28
CB Tyler Rodriguez	1	0	0	2
OLB Donald Thornton	1	0	0	39
ILB Irving Keith	1	0	0	10
DE Sedrick Kane	1	0	0	30
DT Brent Peterson	1	0	0	19
CB Cary Vega	0	1	0	28

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Alfredo Picken	2	8	25	0	42
G Damon Kempe	1	5	25	0	42
T Greg Rebensdorf	1	5	25	0	42
T Gregory Fisk	0	1	25	2	42
TE Brian Murphy	0	1	9	0	14

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Brad Connell	4	8	0	32	22
G Jorge LaRiche	3	6	0	32	22
C Ted Arnold	2	5	0	32	22
T Dave Stephenson	2	2	1	32	22
FB Vince Giles	2	2	0	7	8
T Nicky Ellison	1	4	0	32	22
TE Randal Berryman	0	1	0	18	14

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Ben Lathon	3	13
Abel Roberson	2	27
Demetrius Heredia	1	25
Giovanni Borders	1	21
Alexis Bradley	1	20

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Devante Diaz	2	19
Randal Berryman	1	25
Cary Vega	1	20
Brad Connell	1	7

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Alfredo Picken	25	42	---	---	8	75
T Gregory Fisk	25	42	---	---	8	75
S Jacob Salgado	---	---	32	22	19	73
TE Ben Lathon	22	37	---	---	13	72
WR Bradley Sellers	24	38	---	---	7	69
QB Darryl Dillon	25	42	---	---	---	67
G Damon Kempe	25	42	---	---	---	67
G Daniel Lane	25	42	---	---	---	67
WR Michael Paul	25	42	---	---	---	67
T Greg Rebensdorf	25	42	---	---	---	67
ILB Sebastian Chmelik	---	---	27	22	12	61
CB Zachery Pinkston	---	---	23	13	19	55
WR Giovanni Borders	12	21	---	---	21	54
CB Maurice Glover	---	---	32	22	---	54
RB Alexis Bradley	11	23	---	---	20	54
DT Maurice Bryant	---	---	30	22	---	52
DT Ashton Dugans	---	---	27	18	---	45
OLB Demetrius Heredia	---	---	10	10	25	45
OLB Johnnie Lyon	---	---	26	17	---	43
FB Abel Roberson	4	10	---	---	27	41
ILB Joey Eide	---	---	25	14	---	39
S Mercury West	---	---	25	14	---	39
TE Brian Murphy	9	14	---	---	15	38
CB Miles McNaught	---	---	23	14	---	37
DE Adrian Donhoff	---	---	18	15	---	33
DE Spencer Baker	---	---	19	7	5	31
RB Rodolfo Bandy	14	16	---	---	---	30
TE Pedro Caston	0	0	---	---	27	27
WR Rusty Kemp	3	3	---	---	17	23
CB Colby Harding	---	---	6	8	7	21
S Kris Mongeon	---	---	7	8	5	20
DE Joey Pettine	---	---	7	8	2	17
DT Phillip Franklin	---	---	6	5	---	11
K Alexander Meadows	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Chris Hoover	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Donte Lynch	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Justics Roddy	0	0	---	---	8	8
S Dennis Curtis	---	---	4	3	---	7
DT Robbie Hadley	---	---	0	0	7	7
CB Jay Farrell	---	---	5	0	---	5
WR Craig Humphrey	1	3	---	---	---	4
RB Jeremy Stone	0	3	---	---	---	3
WR Dean Walker	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Mickey Greer	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB K. Bear Robbins	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Cristian Shore	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Donald Thornton	---	---	23	39	27	89
S Connor Lowe	---	---	24	42	15	81
S Tyrus Mascorella	---	---	25	42	2	69
OLB Nicky Ena	---	---	24	42	2	68
WR Dillon Bernard	28	21	---	---	18	67
CB Cary Vega	---	---	14	28	20	62
G Brad Connell	32	22	---	---	7	61
T Nicky Ellison	32	22	---	---	7	61
TE Randal Berryman	18	14	---	---	25	57
DE Blaine Everett	---	---	25	30	---	55
DE Sedrick Kane	---	---	17	30	8	55
T Dave Stephenson	32	22	---	---	---	54
C Ted Arnold	32	22	---	---	---	54
G Jorge LaRiche	32	22	---	---	---	54
QB J.J. Baxter	32	22	---	---	---	54
ILB Cesar Saffran	---	---	22	28	---	50
WR Brent Norris	27	21	---	---	---	48
CB Leo Sobczak	---	---	18	28	---	46
S Otis Aberdeen	---	---	16	27	2	45
CB Artie Perez	---	---	13	29	2	44
FB Vince Giles	7	8	---	---	25	40
ILB Irving Keith	---	---	2	10	27	39
RB Leonardo Guillen	21	12	---	---	5	38
WR Hugh Blackwell	18	13	---	---	6	37
DT Donte Myers	---	---	11	23	2	36
DE Junior Snodgrass	---	---	8	24	2	34
DT Brent Peterson	---	---	14	19	---	33
TE Brenden Dulaney	16	8	---	---	7	31
RB Devante Diaz	2	8	---	---	19	29
ILB Harold Marshall	---	---	10	14	---	24
S Ricardo Whalen	---	---	0	0	18	18
WR Giovanni Finch	5	0	---	---	12	17
CB Tyler Rodriguez	---	---	4	2	6	12
RB Chance Bernard	9	2	---	---	---	11
WR Mo Lehan	7	2	---	---	---	9
C Mark Stephenson	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Clyde Lanza	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Keegan Beeler	---	---	2	5	---	7
G Sammy Blackwell	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Aidan Tatum	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Jon Thompson	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB Kelvin Carpenter	---	---	3	0	---	3
TE Mike Smith	2	1	---	---	---	3
QB Mario De Jongh	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Vince Tanner	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Donovan Whiting	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	26	3.3
Middle	14	24	1.7
Right	1	2	2.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	47	4.3
Middle	9	49	5.4
Right	12	88	7.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darryl Dillon	40	28	5	2	2	4	3	7	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Baxter	22	9	3	0	3	2	6	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	12	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	78	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	12	196	11.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	24	12.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	1	4	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	3	35	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	64	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	35	8.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bradley Sellers	13	9	0	68	0	38
WR Michael Paul	8	5	1	86	2	42
WR Giovanni Borders	6	6	0	77	1	21
TE Ben Lathon	5	3	0	23	1	37
TE Brian Murphy	4	2	1	41	1	14
RB Jeremy Stone	2	1	0	3	0	3
RB Alexis Bradley	2	2	0	12	0	23

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brent Norris	6	1	0	7	0	21
WR Dillon Bernard	6	1	1	25	1	21
WR Hugh Blackwell	4	2	1	10	0	13
RB Leonardo Guillen	3	2	1	28	0	12
RB Devante Diaz	2	2	0	33	1	8
TE Brenden Dulaney	1	1	0	35	1	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alexis Bradley	2	-6	-3.00	4.00

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB J.J. Baxter	1	6	6.00	6.71
RB Leonardo Guillen	1	-6	-6.00	5.79

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Darryl Dillon	8	5	31	3.88	7.75

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Baxter	2	1	6	3.00	6.27

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Michael Paul	4	2	18	4.50	10.75
WR Bradley Sellers	2	2	10	5.00	5.23
TE Brian Murphy	1	0	0	0.00	10.25
RB Alexis Bradley	1	1	3	3.00	6.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brent Norris	1	0	0	0.00	1.17
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	1	6	6.00	2.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
QB Darryl Dillon	1	0
RB Rodolfo Bandy	1	0
RB Alexis Bradley	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Devante Diaz	2	0
QB J.J. Baxter	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darryl Dillon	11	6	6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Baxter	8	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bradley Sellers	5	2	2
TE Ben Lathon	2	0	0
WR Michael Paul	2	2	2
WR Giovanni Borders	1	1	1
TE Brian Murphy	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brent Norris	2	0	0
WR Dillon Bernard	2	1	1
RB Devante Diaz	2	2	2
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	0	0
TE Brenden Dulaney	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)