| Played in New England, MA, weather: 28 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 53 yards from the NED35. Stephon Gilmore returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT33. Tackled by Tarell Brown. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips 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-PIT33 (1Q: 14:31) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-PIT36 (1Q: 14:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. DE Jabaal Sheard blocked the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hightower is blitzing. 3-7-PIT36 (1Q: 13:51) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. OLB Dont'a Hightower hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-PIT41 (1Q: 13:46) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Charles Clay for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Bostic. |
| 4-2-PIT41 (1Q: 13:24) Rabble Brush punted 45 yards. Dion Lewis returned the kick 9 yards to the NED23. Tackled by Darrius Heyward-Bey. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED23 (1Q: 13:15) Tom Brady pass completed to RB Dion Lewis for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED28 (1Q: 12:34) Tom Brady pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Julian Edelman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-NED28 (1Q: 12:29) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson. Key block delivered by Sebastian Vollmer. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED37 (1Q: 11:54) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. Johnson gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 11:18) Brandon Bolden ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin. Key block delivered by Tre Jackson. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT30 (1Q: 10:52) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Scott Chandler for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. |
| New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT23 (1Q: 10:21) Dion Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. Key block delivered by Bryan Stork. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-PIT16 (1Q: 09:42) Tom Brady pass completed to RB Dion Lewis for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT13 (1Q: 09:04) Brandon Bolden ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. Key block delivered by Nate Solder. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-PIT07 (1Q: 08:19) Dion Lewis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Glover Quin. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Moats is blitzing. 3-3-PIT06 (1Q: 07:44) Dion Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. Key block delivered by Nate Solder. |
| New England: 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. 1-2-PIT02 (1Q: 07:21) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 07:21) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 07:15) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 72 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 07:15) Ben Roethlisberger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR AB Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 2-10-PIT20 (1Q: 07:11) Le'Veon Bell ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins and McCourty are blitzing. 3-7-PIT23 (1Q: 06:47) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marquise Goodwin. S Devin McCourty hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 06:38) Ben Roethlisberger pass was intended for WR AB Brown and was intercepted by S Devin McCourty at the NED24. The interception was returned 76 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New England 13, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 06:38) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 14, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 06:27) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 62 yards from the NED35. Stephon Gilmore returned the ball 33 yards to the PIT36. Tackled by Rob Gronkowski. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT36 (1Q: 05:59) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-PIT41 (1Q: 05:50) Le'Veon Bell ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-PIT43 (1Q: 05:31) Le'Veon Bell ran around left end for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. Key block delivered by Kelvin Beachum. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED35 (1Q: 04:48) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DT Malcom Brown for a loss of 4 yards. Brown ran right past Kelvin Beachum and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-NED39 (1Q: 04:22) Le'Veon Bell ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins, assisted by CB Tarell Brown. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-4-NED29 (1Q: 04:02) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. OLB Jamie Collins drove right through Kelvin Beachum to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-NED29 (1Q: 03:52) Chris Boswell attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 14, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 03:44) Chris Boswell kicked off 61 yards from the PIT35. Matthew Slater returned the ball 25 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Darrius Heyward-Bey. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Antonio Brown on the NED29. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED29 (1Q: 03:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Darren McFadden for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Bostic, assisted by CB Logan Ryan. |
| 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. 2-4-NED23 (1Q: 03:10) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NED21 (1Q: 02:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Matt Spaeth for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED16 (1Q: 02:25) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-NED07 (1Q: 01:44) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Sealver Siliga. Key block delivered by Marcus Gilbert. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-NED04 (1Q: 01:00) Le'Veon Bell ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-2-NED02 (1Q: 00:53) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Charles Clay for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED06 (1Q: 00:32) Le'Veon Bell ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo, assisted by DT Sealver Siliga. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-8-NED08 (2Q: 15:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 14, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Chris Boswell was good. New England 14, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (2Q: 14:49) Chris Boswell kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 14:49) Dion Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin, assisted by S Shamarko Thomas. Key block delivered by Rob Gronkowski. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-NED29 (2Q: 14:22) Brandon Bolden ran inside the right tackle for 37 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. Key block delivered by Rob Gronkowski. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: 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. 2-11-NED19 (2Q: 14:03) Tom Brady pass was dropped by WR Julian Edelman. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NED19 (2Q: 13:57) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Arthur Moats, assisted by CB William Gay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 3-6-NED24 (2Q: 13:47) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-NED27 (2Q: 13:02) Colton Schmidt punted 46 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Scott Chandler. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 12:51) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 1-15-PIT26 (2Q: 12:41) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. DE Chandler Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-PIT26 (2Q: 12:31) Le'Veon Bell ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Devin McCourty, assisted by DE Chandler Jones. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. Collins is blitzing. 3-8-PIT33 (2Q: 12:02) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. S Devin McCourty defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT33 (2Q: 11:56) Rabble Brush punted 57 yards. Dion Lewis returned the kick 24 yards to the NED34. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED06 (2Q: 11:49) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED19 (2Q: 11:04) Brandon Bolden ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED22 (2Q: 10:42) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin, assisted by ILB D.J. Paul. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree and Quin are blitzing. 3-10-NED19 (2Q: 10:09) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 17 yards. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Edelman gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED36 (2Q: 09:42) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 64 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Gronkowski gained 54 yards after the catch. New England 20, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (2Q: 09:42) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 21, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (2Q: 09:27) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 09:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Dont'a Hightower. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT46 (2Q: 08:47) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DE Chandler Jones for a loss of 5 yards. Jones ran right past Kelvin Beachum and knocked down the quarterback. New England's Jordan Richards was hurt on the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-PIT41 (2Q: 08:16) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Jacoby Jones for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Jabaal Sheard, assisted by CB Rashaan Melvin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Collins is blitzing. 3-9-PIT47 (2Q: 07:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass was intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey and was intercepted by ILB Jerod Mayo at the NED42. The interception was returned 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 27, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (2Q: 07:36) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 28, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (2Q: 07:24) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 07:24) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-PIT19 (2Q: 07:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Malcom Brown. 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 pass. 3-5-PIT25 (2Q: 06:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for 33 yards. Tackled by S Duron Harmon. Wheaton gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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-NED42 (2Q: 06:10) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey for 42 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 28, Pittsburgh 16 |
| (2Q: 06:10) Extra point by Chris Boswell was good. New England 28, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (2Q: 05:39) Chris Boswell kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 05:39) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julian Edelman. CB Stephon Gilmore defended the pass. |
| New England: Pro 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. 2-10-NED20 (2Q: 05:32) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 14 yards. Tackled by CB William Gay, assisted by CB Bene' Benwikere. Edelman gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 05:22) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dontari Poe. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED37 (2Q: 04:48) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-NED40 (2Q: 04:25) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT29 (2Q: 03:46) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 11 yards. Tackled by S Shamarko Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT18 (2Q: 03:27) Tom Brady sacked by DE Stephon Tuitt and ILB D.J. Paul for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Tre Jackson. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-26-PIT34 (2Q: 03:11) Tom Brady pass was dropped by TE Scott Chandler. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-26-PIT34 (2Q: 03:00) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Edelman gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-15-PIT23 (2Q: 02:38) Stephen Gostkowski attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 02:33) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. CB Tarell Brown defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT30 (2Q: 02:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Le'Veon Bell. DE Chandler Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-10-PIT30 (2Q: 02:22) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. DE Geneo Grissom hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT30 (2Q: 02:14) Rabble Brush punted 46 yards. Dion Lewis returned the kick 9 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Darrius Heyward-Bey. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED33 (2Q: 02:05) Brandon Bolden ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by DE Stephon Tuitt. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 2-6-NED37 (2Q: 01:56) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED43 (2Q: 01:41) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gronkowski gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT11 (2Q: 01:05) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 2-4-PIT05 (2Q: 00:45) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 34, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (2Q: 00:45) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 35, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (2Q: 00:36) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 72 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. Collins is blitzing. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 00:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Logan Ryan. Brown gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Collins is blitzing. 1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 00:25) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jacoby Jones. DE Jabaal Sheard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. 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. Collins is blitzing. 2-10-PIT32 (2Q: 00:16) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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. 2-5-PIT37 (2Q: 00:16) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. S Duron Harmon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. Collins is blitzing. 3-5-PIT37 (2Q: 00:06) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for 8 yards. Tackled by S Duron Harmon. Wheaton gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Chris Boswell kicked off 60 yards from the PIT35. Matthew Slater returned the ball 25 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Charles Clay. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 14:15) Brandon Bolden ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. Key block delivered by Rob Gronkowski. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NED38 (3Q: 13:35) Tom Brady pass completed to RB Dion Lewis for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. 2-12-NED28 (3Q: 13:24) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 12 yards. Tackled by CB William Gay. Gronkowski gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New England: 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. 1-10-NED40 (3Q: 12:40) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB William Gay, assisted by DE Stephon Tuitt. CB Stephon Gilmore knocked down Nate Solder to break up the play. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED43 (3Q: 11:56) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. Gronkowski gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 11:31) Dion Lewis ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB James Harrison. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-PIT39 (3Q: 10:54) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. |
| New England: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT34 (3Q: 10:08) Ronnie Hillman ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB James Harrison, assisted by DE Mario Addison. Key block delivered by Sebastian Vollmer. Vollmer flattened Rashad Johnson to ensure the play's success. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT28 (3Q: 09:30) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Arthur Moats, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-PIT21 (3Q: 08:55) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dupree is blitzing. 2-8-PIT26 (3Q: 08:51) Tom Brady sacked by OLB Bud Dupree for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Derek Newton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Bud Dupree for 14 yards to the NED49. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED49 (3Q: 08:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Brown. DT Chris Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED49 (3Q: 08:26) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Matt Spaeth. DT Sealver Siliga hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Collins is blitzing. 3-10-NED49 (3Q: 08:22) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. DE Chandler Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED49 (3Q: 08:15) Rabble Brush punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the NED04. |
| New England: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED04 (3Q: 08:05) Ronnie Hillman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-NED09 (3Q: 07:57) Brandon Bolden ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Frank Clark, assisted by ILB Lawrence Timmons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Moats and Quin are blitzing. 2-3-NED11 (3Q: 07:18) Tom Brady pass completed to RB Dion Lewis for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. Lewis gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dupree and Timmons are blitzing. 1-10-NED32 (3Q: 06:43) Dion Lewis ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. Key block delivered by Tre Jackson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-NED40 (3Q: 06:16) Dion Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Steve McLendon. Key block delivered by Tre Jackson. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 05:40) Tom Brady pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. DE Frank Clark blocked the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED43 (3Q: 05:35) Brandon Bolden ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson. Key block delivered by Sebastian Vollmer. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT48 (3Q: 05:03) Ronnie Hillman ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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-PIT43 (3Q: 04:53) Dion Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. Key block delivered by Derek Newton. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT23 (3Q: 04:09) Brandon Bolden ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt. Key block delivered by Tre Jackson. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT18 (3Q: 03:33) Dion Lewis ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-PIT18 (3Q: 03:06) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-PIT07 (3Q: 02:20) Tom Brady sacked by OLB James Harrison for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Nate Solder. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-PIT10 (3Q: 01:50) Brandon Bolden ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt, assisted by OLB James Harrison. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT06 (3Q: 01:12) Dion Lewis ran around left end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sebastian Vollmer. New England 41, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (3Q: 01:12) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 42, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (3Q: 01:02) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 62 yards from the NED35. Darrius Heyward-Bey returned the ball 29 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Patrick Chung. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 00:34) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Markus Wheaton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT32 (3Q: 00:28) Darren McFadden ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. ILB Jerod Mayo crushed Marcus Gilbert to wreck the play. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-11-PIT31 (4Q: 15:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo, assisted by CB Logan Ryan. Goodwin gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT34 (4Q: 14:20) Rabble Brush punted 55 yards. Dion Lewis returned the kick 6 yards to the NED17. Tackled by Rashad Johnson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED17 (4Q: 14:13) Dion Lewis ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED17 (4Q: 13:42) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Timmons is blitzing. 2-15-NED12 (4Q: 13:35) Dion Lewis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB William Gay. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NED16 (4Q: 13:06) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED29 (4Q: 12:40) Dion Lewis ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-NED25 (4Q: 12:12) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-NED30 (4Q: 11:35) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 17 yards. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. Dobson gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED47 (4Q: 11:29) Dion Lewis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Addison. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-NED37 (4Q: 11:21) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julian Edelman. CB Stephon Gilmore defended the pass. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-NED37 (4Q: 11:12) Dion Lewis ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Shamarko Thomas, assisted by DE Frank Clark. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-NED44 (4Q: 10:38) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Calvin Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by CB Bene' Benwikere. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED50 (4Q: 09:52) Colton Schmidt punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT03. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT03 (4Q: 09:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Markus Wheaton. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT03 (4Q: 09:36) Le'Veon Bell ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. Key block delivered by Marcus Gilbert. |
| 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. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 09:07) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Markus Wheaton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 09:03) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DE Chandler Jones for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by David DeCastro. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-14-PIT16 (4Q: 08:29) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. DE Jabaal Sheard drove right through Kelvin Beachum to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-PIT16 (4Q: 08:23) Rabble Brush punted 44 yards. Dion Lewis returned the kick 4 yards to the NED44. Tackled by Rashad Johnson. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 08:16) Dion Lewis ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons, assisted by CB Bene' Benwikere. Key block delivered by Nate Solder. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-NED49 (4Q: 07:37) Tom Brady pass was dropped by RB Dion Lewis. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-NED49 (4Q: 07:32) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Johnson. DE Stephon Tuitt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-5-NED49 (4Q: 07:25) Colton Schmidt punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 07:18) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins, assisted by CB Logan Ryan. Brown gained 2 yards after the catch. 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 pass. 2-1-PIT29 (4Q: 06:47) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Charles Clay for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Bostic, assisted by ILB Jerod Mayo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-PIT28 (4Q: 06:22) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Le'Veon Bell for 7 yards. Tackled by S Devin McCourty. Bell gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 05:58) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ed Dickson. DT Chris Jones drove right through Kelvin Beachum to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT35 (4Q: 05:54) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Charles Clay for -3 yards. Tackled by S Duron Harmon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-13-PIT32 (4Q: 05:29) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Brown. DT Malcom Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-PIT32 (4Q: 05:19) Rabble Brush punted 43 yards. Dion Lewis returned the kick 6 yards to the NED31. Tackled by Darrius Heyward-Bey. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED31 (4Q: 05:08) Dion Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NED33 (4Q: 04:45) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Spiller, assisted by ILB D.J. Paul. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New England: 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-NED31 (4Q: 03:58) Brandon Bolden ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Steve McLendon, assisted by DE Frank Clark. |
| 4-3-NED38 (4Q: 03:13) Colton Schmidt punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT18. Pittsburgh's Bene' Benwikere was hurt on the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide 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. Collins is blitzing. 1-10-PIT18 (4Q: 03:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Le'Veon Bell. DE Jabaal Sheard drove right through Marcus Gilbert to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harmon is blitzing. 2-10-PIT18 (4Q: 02:57) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Brown. CB Rashaan Melvin defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-10-PIT18 (4Q: 02:45) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-15-PIT13 (4Q: 02:45) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrius Heyward-Bey. CB Malcolm Butler defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-PIT13 (4Q: 02:39) Rabble Brush punted 42 yards. Dion Lewis called for a fair catch at the NED45. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Moats is blitzing. 1-10-NED45 (4Q: 02:31) Brandon Bolden ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Arthur Moats, assisted by OLB Anthony Chickillo. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-NED44 (4Q: 02:00) Brandon Bolden ran around left end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-14-NED41 (4Q: 01:53) Brandon Bolden ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Shamarko Thomas, assisted by DT Steve McLendon. |
| 4-2-PIT47 (4Q: 01:08) Colton Schmidt punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 01:01) Darren McFadden ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins, assisted by S Duron Harmon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Le'Veon Bell to the PIT25. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT25 (4Q: 00:17) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Ed Dickson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Patrick Chung. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 42, Pittsburgh Steelers 17 |