| Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 75 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Josh Lambo kicked off 70 yards from the SDO35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 15:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Eric Ebron for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-PIT26 (1Q: 14:15) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Eric Ebron for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by CB Brandon Flowers. Ebron gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-PIT38 (1Q: 13:38) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ingram is blitzing. 2-10-PIT38 (1Q: 13:05) Todd Gurley ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Deon Simon. Key block delivered by Marcus Gilbert. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT49 (1Q: 12:37) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Attaochu. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-SDO47 (1Q: 12:08) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Eric Ebron for 5 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Zarate. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ingram is blitzing. 3-1-SDO42 (1Q: 11:25) Benny Cunningham ran around right end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o. Key block delivered by Maurkice Pouncey. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO34 (1Q: 11:04) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Ingram. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Weddle is blitzing. 2-6-SDO30 (1Q: 10:25) Benny Cunningham ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o, assisted by DE Mickey DiGuardi. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-SDO34 (1Q: 09:47) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Attaochu. Brown gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO18 (1Q: 09:21) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AB Brown. OLB Kyle Emanuel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-10-SDO18 (1Q: 09:17) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Bobby Cooley. Gurley gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-SDO10 (1Q: 08:52) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Ingram. Key block delivered by David DeCastro. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-4-SDO04 (1Q: 08:17) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DT Bobby Cooley and OLB Kyle Emanuel for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by David DeCastro. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-SDO11 (1Q: 07:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 07:43) Extra point by Ruby Red Rebensdorf was good. Pittsburgh 7, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 07:34) Alexander Rebensdorf kicked off 55 yards from the PIT35. Steve Johnson returned the ball 22 yards to the SDO32. Tackled by Delanie Walker. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO32 (1Q: 07:10) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-SDO27 (1Q: 07:04) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-SDO22 (1Q: 06:57) Melvin Gordon ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Shazier, assisted by CB Eric Spiller. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Keenan Allen to the SDO22. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-SDO22 (1Q: 06:20) Philip Rivers pass was dropped by WR Steve Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-SDO22 (1Q: 06:07) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Javontee Herndon for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Spiller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Herndon gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-SDO28 (1Q: 05:30) Brad Nortman punted 41 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 12 yards to the PIT43. Tackled by J.C. Rendon. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 05:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Ingram, assisted by CB Brandon Flowers. Goodwin gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-SDO46 (1Q: 04:49) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 7 yards. Tackled by S Isa Abdul-Quddus. San Diego's Braden Thomason was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ingram and Te'o are blitzing. 2-3-SDO39 (1Q: 04:28) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. ILB Denzel Perryman defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-SDO39 (1Q: 04:24) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Eric Ebron for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Flowers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ebron gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO21 (1Q: 04:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-SDO12 (1Q: 03:35) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kendall Reyes. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-SDO12 (1Q: 03:11) Todd Gurley ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. CB Jason Verrett knocked down David DeCastro to break up the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-SDO12 (1Q: 02:29) Ruby Red Rebensdorf attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 10, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 02:22) Alexander Rebensdorf kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO20 (1Q: 02:22) Melvin Gordon ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. Key block delivered by J.D. Walton. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-SDO25 (1Q: 01:56) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. DE Cameron Heyward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO25 (1Q: 01:47) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Steve Johnson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by S Glover Quin. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO30 (1Q: 01:20) Rusty Satchel ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons, assisted by S Glover Quin. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-SDO32 (1Q: 00:37) Melvin Gordon ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB The Razor Shazier. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-SDO34 (1Q: 00:09) Rusty Satchel ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Barringer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-7-SDO33 (2Q: 15:00) Brad Nortman punted 39 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 12 yards to the PIT40. Tackled by Isa Abdul-Quddus. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 14:49) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle, assisted by OLB Melvin Ingram. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT40 (2Q: 14:14) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 30 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Zarate. Brown gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-SDO30 (2Q: 13:43) Todd Gurley ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Braden Thomason. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-11-SDO31 (2Q: 13:11) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Isa Abdul-Quddus. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-SDO22 (2Q: 12:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brown gained 11 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 16, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 12:43) Extra point by Alexander Rebensdorf was good. Pittsburgh 17, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 12:32) Alexander Rebensdorf kicked off 60 yards from the PIT35. Steve Johnson returned the ball 26 yards to the SDO31. Tackled by Todd Gurley. |
| San Diego: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO31 (2Q: 11:56) Melvin Gordon ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin, assisted by OLB Arthur Moats. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-SDO30 (2Q: 11:33) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Javontee Herndon for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Timmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Herndon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO41 (2Q: 10:49) Melvin Gordon ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB The Razor Shazier. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-8-SDO43 (2Q: 10:22) Rusty Satchel ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Spiller. Key block delivered by Albert Abrams. |
| San Diego: 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-PIT44 (2Q: 09:38) Philip Rivers pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT44 (2Q: 09:32) Melvin Gordon ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Stephon Tuitt, assisted by ILB The Razor Shazier. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-11-PIT45 (2Q: 08:48) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. S Shamarko Thomas defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-PIT45 (2Q: 08:42) Brad Nortman punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 08:36) Todd Gurley ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle, assisted by CB Travis Gallier. Key block delivered by Chris Olevao. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 07:56) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 15 yards. Tackled by DT Bobby Cooley, assisted by OLB Melvin Ingram. Gurley gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 07:28) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Melvin Ingram. Pittsburgh's Ben Roethlisberger was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-7-SDO50 (2Q: 06:43) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey DiGuardi, assisted by S Isa Abdul-Quddus. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT47 (2Q: 06:14) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. Goodwin gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-SDO40 (2Q: 05:32) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bobby Cooley. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-SDO36 (2Q: 05:04) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-SDO41 (2Q: 05:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Eric Ebron. DE Corey Liuget drove right through Marcus Gilbert to hurry the quarterback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-SDO41 (2Q: 04:55) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. Matthews gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-21-PIT49 (2Q: 04:40) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. DE Corey Liuget blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-21-PIT49 (2Q: 04:34) Alvin Feazell punted 41 yards. Steve Johnson called for a fair catch at the SDO10. |
| San Diego: Weak 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-SDO10 (2Q: 04:24) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Johnson. DE Stephon Tuitt drove right through Albert Abrams to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-SDO10 (2Q: 04:14) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Eric Barreras for 7 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-SDO17 (2Q: 03:40) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. CB Paul Barringer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-SDO17 (2Q: 03:33) Brad Nortman punted 54 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 17 yards to the PIT46. Tackled by Louis Schwartz. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT46 (2Q: 03:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SDO48 (2Q: 03:05) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for 41 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Zarate. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-7-SDO07 (2Q: 02:38) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Wheaton. CB Brandon Flowers defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-SDO07 (2Q: 02:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Ingram is blitzing. 3-6-SDO06 (2Q: 02:13) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Antonio Brown for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Pittsburgh 23, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 02:13) Extra point by Alexander Rebensdorf was good. Pittsburgh 24, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 02:05) Alexander Rebensdorf kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 02:05) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Keenan Allen for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB The Razor Shazier. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-SDO16 (2Q: 01:59) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Steve Johnson for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson. Johnson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. 1-10-SDO32 (2Q: 01:52) Philip Rivers scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin and assisted by DT Dontari Poe. |
| San Diego: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO43 (2Q: 01:22) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. CB Eric Spiller defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-SDO43 (2Q: 01:15) Philip Rivers pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Javontee Herndon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO43 (2Q: 01:09) Philip Rivers pass was dropped by WR Steve Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO48 (2Q: 01:05) Philip Rivers sacked by DE Cameron Heyward and ILB The Razor Shazier for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Norton. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-SDO42 (2Q: 00:41) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. ILB The Razor Shazier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-SDO42 (2Q: 00:32) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. CB Eric Spiller defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. San Diego's Curtis Norton was hurt on the play. |
| 4-16-SDO42 (2Q: 00:26) Brad Nortman punted 49 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by J.C. Rendon. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Attaochu is blitzing. 1-10-PIT19 (2Q: 00:19) Todd Gurley ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Isa Abdul-Quddus, assisted by DT Deon Simon. Key block delivered by Maurkice Pouncey. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Alexander Rebensdorf kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 15:00) Rusty Satchel ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin, assisted by ILB The Razor Shazier. Key block delivered by J.D. Walton. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO34 (3Q: 14:22) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Bill Marshall for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Barringer. Marshall gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO48 (3Q: 13:48) Melvin Gordon ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Shazier. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-SDO44 (3Q: 13:20) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Melvin Gordon for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-SDO47 (3Q: 12:59) Melvin Gordon ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Dontari Poe. |
| 4-13-SDO45 (3Q: 12:25) Brad Nortman punted 37 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT29. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT10 (3Q: 12:17) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 2-6-PIT14 (3Q: 11:49) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Eric Ebron for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o, assisted by CB Travis Gallier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ingram and Weddle are blitzing. 3-1-PIT19 (3Q: 11:11) AB Brown ran a reverse around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Eric Weddle. Key block delivered by Chris Olevao. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 10:36) Todd Gurley ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett, assisted by ILB Nick Dzubnar. CB Brandon Flowers knocked down Marcus Gilbert to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT23 (3Q: 10:03) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Ed Dickson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT26 (3Q: 09:19) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marquise Goodwin. DT Deon Simon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-4-PIT26 (3Q: 09:15) Alvin Feazell punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO23. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO23 (3Q: 09:08) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Javontee Herndon. DE Frank Clark hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-SDO23 (3Q: 08:59) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Javontee Herndon for 29 yards. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson. Herndon gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 08:22) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-SDO47 (3Q: 08:18) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Javontee Herndon for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rashad Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-PIT44 (3Q: 07:47) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Bill Marshall for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Bud Dupree. Marshall gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (3Q: 07:17) Melvin Gordon ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB D'Joun Smith, assisted by S Glover Quin. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT DE Stephon Tuitt for 12 yards to the PIT43. Tackled by Keenan Allen. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT43 (3Q: 07:10) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-PIT47 (3Q: 06:31) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Attaochu, assisted by S Eric Weddle. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-PIT46 (3Q: 05:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Markus Wheaton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. Ingram is blitzing. 1-10-SDO45 (3Q: 05:11) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Bobby Cooley, assisted by ILB Manti Te'o. Key block delivered by Marcus Gilbert. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-SDO36 (3Q: 04:46) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. Key block delivered by David DeCastro. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-SDO35 (3Q: 04:22) Todd Gurley ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o, assisted by DT Bobby Cooley. Key block delivered by Shawn Lauvao. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ingram and Te'o are blitzing. 2-4-SDO29 (3Q: 03:40) Todd Gurley ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Ingram. Key block delivered by Chris Olevao. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO22 (3Q: 03:05) Todd Gurley ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Ingram, assisted by CB Brandon Flowers. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-SDO24 (3Q: 02:22) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Craig Mager. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-11-SDO23 (3Q: 01:59) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DE Corey Liuget for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Gilbert. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Illegal Contact. Pittsburgh's Todd Gurley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO18 (3Q: 01:46) Todd Gurley ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by ILB Manti Te'o. Key block delivered by Chris Olevao. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing. 2-3-SDO11 (3Q: 01:21) Benny Cunningham ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Deon Simon, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. Key block delivered by Chris Olevao. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ingram is blitzing. 1-1-SDO01 (3Q: 00:46) Todd Gurley ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-SDO02 (3Q: 00:05) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Zach Line. DE Malik Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Te'o and Perryman are blitzing. 3-2-SDO02 (3Q: 00:01) Todd Gurley ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by DT Bobby Cooley. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-SDO01 (4Q: 15:00) Alexander Rebensdorf attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 27, San Diego 0 |
| (4Q: 14:55) Alexander Rebensdorf kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 14:55) Rusty Satchel ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by OLB Arthur Moats. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-SDO10 (4Q: 14:45) Rusty Satchel ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by ILB Sean Spence. Key block delivered by Dan Joyner. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-SDO15 (4Q: 14:03) Eric Barreras ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Spiller. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO20 (4Q: 13:19) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Ladarius Green for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-SDO21 (4Q: 12:39) Brad Nortman punted 45 yards. Stephon Gilmore called for a fair catch at the PIT34. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing. 1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 12:28) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Benny Cunningham for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Mager. Cunningham gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT36 (4Q: 11:53) Todd Gurley ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kendall Reyes, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-PIT38 (4Q: 11:25) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Benny Cunningham for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Dzubnar. |
| 4-6-PIT38 (4Q: 10:52) Alvin Feazell punted 61 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO01. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO01 (4Q: 10:45) Eric Barreras ran inside the left guard for -1 yards and a safety. Tackled by DT Adrian Mieske, assisted by OLB Arthur Moats. Pittsburgh 29, San Diego 0 |
| (4Q: 10:36) Josh Lambo kicked off 73 yards from the SDO20. Todd Gurley returned the ball 32 yards to the PIT39. Tackled by Santiago Rombach. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 10:04) Benny Cunningham ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Isa Abdul-Quddus, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-PIT38 (4Q: 09:24) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Dzubnar. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-PIT39 (4Q: 08:40) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR AB Brown. OLB Jeremiah Attaochu blocked the pass. |
| 4-10-PIT39 (4Q: 08:34) Alvin Feazell punted 58 yards. Steve Johnson returned the kick 1 yard to the SDO04. Tackled by Antonio Brown. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO04 (4Q: 08:25) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Javontee Herndon for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh's Paul Barringer was hurt on the play. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-SDO11 (4Q: 07:56) Eric Barreras ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Heyward, assisted by DT Adrian Mieske. Key block delivered by Ramon Clancy. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO14 (4Q: 07:18) Rusty Satchel ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Shamarko Thomas, assisted by CB Brandon Farrell. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-SDO15 (4Q: 06:33) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Torres. DE Cameron Heyward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-SDO15 (4Q: 06:27) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Ladarius Green for 6 yards. Tackled by CB D'Joun Smith, assisted by S Rashad Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 4-13-SDO11 (4Q: 06:18) Brad Nortman punted 38 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 14 yards to the SDO35. Tackled by Jason Verrett. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dzubnar is blitzing. 1-10-SDO35 (4Q: 06:10) Benny Cunningham ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO35 (4Q: 05:27) Benny Cunningham ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Deon Simon. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-SDO30 (4Q: 05:18) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Attaochu. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-SDO29 (4Q: 04:33) Benny Cunningham ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Braden Thomason. |
| 4-2-SDO27 (4Q: 03:50) Alexander Rebensdorf attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 32, San Diego 0 |
| (4Q: 03:42) Alexander Rebensdorf kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 03:42) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Keenan Allen for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by CB D'Joun Smith. Allen gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO44 (4Q: 03:01) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Santiago Rombach for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Arthur Moats. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-SDO47 (4Q: 02:28) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Javontee Herndon for 6 yards. Tackled by CB D'Joun Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-PIT47 (4Q: 02:04) Eric Barreras ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glover Quin, assisted by CB D'Joun Smith. Key block delivered by Joe Barksdale. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT44 (4Q: 01:57) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR J.C. Rendon for 3 yards. Tackled by S Shamarko Thomas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO J.C. Rendon on the PIT41. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-PIT41 (4Q: 01:21) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-PIT36 (4Q: 01:21) Eric Barreras ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB D'Joun Smith. Key block delivered by Albert Abrams. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 00:37) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Rendon. CB Stephon Gilmore defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT30 (4Q: 00:31) Rusty Satchel ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Dontari Poe, assisted by CB D'Joun Smith. Key block delivered by Joe Barksdale. Barksdale flattened Bud Dupree to ensure the play's success. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 32, San Diego Chargers 0 |