| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 61 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Clarence Marcus kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 15:00) MVP Marincic pass completed to TE Giovanni Macri for 19 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Macri gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT44 (1Q: 14:15) Play-Action. MVP Marincic scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Meier | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 13:31) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerome Allen. CB Shaun Zellerkraut defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Allen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| --- | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU44 (1Q: 13:24) MVP Marincic pass completed to TE Alexis Glaspie for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Meier | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 12:46) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp, assisted by OLB Neal Bessette. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB C.J. Hines of Houston was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU17 (1Q: 12:40) Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Dalton Dunn for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Bump and Run | --- | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU14 (1Q: 12:06) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Dalton Dunn for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dunn gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 12:06) Extra point by Dexter Winslett was good. Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 11:59) Dexter Winslett kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 11:59) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Kendrick Lucas for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lester O'Neal. Lucas gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | --- | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | --- | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 11:22) Dan Puzzuoli pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Otis Branch. DT Ivan Buntain blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Page | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Michalewicz | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Lucas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE G.Hanson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB E.Clemons | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Browning | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| --- | RCB D.Douglas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | NB D.Stewart | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | DB A.Seals | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU44 (1Q: 11:14) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Kendrick Lucas for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Bear Trap Chapman. Lucas gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | --- |
|
1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 10:35) Norbert Noa ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gabe Jourden.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| --- | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-PIT42 (1Q: 10:13) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Oliver. DE Kris Sweeney knocked down Darius Bialo to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT DE Kendrick Rheams to the PIT40.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| --- | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 10:02) MVP Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dalton Dunn. CB Shaun Zellerkraut defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT40 (1Q: 09:58) Owen Marincic pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dalton Dunn.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Meier | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-PIT40 (1Q: 09:50) Owen Marincic scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer and assisted by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 09:15) MVP Marincic pass completed to TE Alexis Glaspie for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart. Glaspie gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 08:35) Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Destro Dunn for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dunn gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 13, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 08:35) Extra point by The Killer Winslett was good. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 08:21) The Killer Winslett kicked off 66 yards from the PIT35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Douglas Stewart. PENALTY: TE Earnest Hatcher of Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-HOU04 (1Q: 07:59) Norbert Noa ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Jourden. Key block delivered by Leroy Sanders.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 07:26) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Starscream Branch for 77 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Branch gained 45 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: DT Mack Oliver of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 6
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Farrell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | --- | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 07:26) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 07:11) Clarence Marcus kicked off 61 yards from the HOU35. Shaun Benzer returned the ball 39 yards to the PIT43. Tackled by Earnest Hatcher. |
1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 06:43) MVP Marincic pass completed to WR Dalton Dunn for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT49 (1Q: 06:04) Owen Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dalton Dunn. CB Shaun Zellerkraut defended the pass. PENALTY: ILB Tracy Ford of Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 05:56) MVP Marincic pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Double X(SE) | --- |
|
2-5-HOU41 (1Q: 05:11) Dave Bond ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford, assisted by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | --- | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie |
| +++ | RDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Meier |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU42 (1Q: 04:32) Dave Bond ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Leo McDaniel, assisted by S Cesar Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | --- | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU38 (1Q: 03:51) Dexter Winslett attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 17, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 03:45) Dexter Winslett kicked off 66 yards from the PIT35. Starscream Branch returned the ball 28 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Jerome Allen. |
1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 03:10) Norbert Noa ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Emmett Phillips, assisted by OLB Renaldo Chapman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU28 (1Q: 02:44) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Branch. DE Kris Sweeney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: T Kent Osborne of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| --- | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-19-HOU18 (1Q: 02:38) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Jeremiah Manuel for 82 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Manuel gained 66 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 17, Houston 13
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT J.Manuel | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | --- | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 02:38) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Pittsburgh 17, Houston 14 |
| (1Q: 02:23) Clarence Marcus kicked off 68 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 02:23) Bill Hopkins ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford. Key block delivered by Bernard Colley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT D.Richter | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Out of Box | --- | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT36 (1Q: 01:50) Owen Marincic sacked by OLB Harris Coles for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jackson Poston. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Karl Nuston for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 20, Pittsburgh 17
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | --- | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 01:50) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Houston 21, Pittsburgh 17 |
| (1Q: 01:34) Clarence Marcus kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 01:34) MVP Marincic pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart. Benzer gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-2-PIT33 (1Q: 01:11) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 55 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford. Benzer gained 47 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | --- | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU12 (1Q: 00:34) Dave Bond ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Arnie Perea.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie |
| --- | RDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Meier |
| --- | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-HOU16 (1Q: 00:06) Owen Marincic scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-10-HOU12 (2Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Benzer gained 6 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 23, Houston 21
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Dexter Winslett was good. Pittsburgh 24, Houston 21 |
| (2Q: 14:51) The Killer Winslett kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 14:51) Norbert Noa ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Oliver, assisted by DE Kendrick Rheams.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU29 (2Q: 14:06) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Kendrick Rheams. Key block delivered by Leroy Sanders.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 13:41) Norbert Noa ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tristan Stanton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU38 (2Q: 13:10) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Malik Houghton.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Browning | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Farrell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 12:23) Norbert Noa ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Jourden.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU49 (2Q: 11:55) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Malik Houghton. Hatcher gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Farrell | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | --- | | TE B.Burton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 11:23) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 28 yards. Tackled by S Tristan Stanton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Branch gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | --- |
|
1-10-PIT11 (2Q: 10:36) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Kendrick Lucas for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Chapman, assisted by CB Emmett Phillips. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
2-5-PIT06 (2Q: 09:57) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Troy Page for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 27, Pittsburgh 24
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Page | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | --- | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Farrell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 09:57) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was blocked. |
| (2Q: 09:46) Clarence Marcus kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 09:46) Efrain Pries ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| --- | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-8-PIT27 (2Q: 09:14) Bill Hopkins ran around right end for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Key block delivered by Victor Tripp. Tripp ran over Tracy Ford to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT D.Richter | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Burkett |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB M.Berry | Out of Box | --- | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 08:38) Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford. Benzer gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 08:05) Owen Marincic pass completed to TE Alexis Glaspie for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart. Glaspie gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-HOU05 (2Q: 07:28) Bill Hopkins ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford, assisted by DT Karl Nuston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU02 (2Q: 06:59) Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: OLB Neal Bessette of Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 27
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB A.Givens | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Ford | Double X(SE) | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB N.Bessette | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Hines | Bump and Run | --- | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 06:59) Extra point by Dexter Winslett was good. Pittsburgh 31, Houston 27 |
| (2Q: 06:50) Dexter Winslett kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 06:50) Play-Action. Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lester O'Neal. Branch gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: QB Dan Puzzuoli of Houston was called for an Illegal Forward Pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Douglas | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-15-HOU20 (2Q: 06:38) Norbert Noa ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Jourden.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE M.Houghton | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-18-HOU17 (2Q: 06:08) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremiah Manuel. ILB Lester O'Neal defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Stewart | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS A.Seals | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-18-HOU17 (2Q: 06:01) Darren Rohr punted 43 yards. Dan Fitzgerald returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU49. Tackled by Karl Nuston. |
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 05:51) MVP Marincic scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Protect | --- | SILB T.Ford | Double X(SE) | --- | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB S.Zellerkraut | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU41 (2Q: 05:11) Play-Action. Owen Marincic scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Josiah O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 04:47) MVP Marincic pass completed to WR Dalton Dunn for 17 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 04:00) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dalton Dunn. OLB Neal Bessette defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Meier | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Double TE | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU18 (2Q: 03:53) MVP Marincic scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Bump and Run | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-4-HOU04 (2Q: 03:17) MVP Marincic pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 37, Houston 27
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 03:17) Extra point by Dexter Winslett was good. Pittsburgh 38, Houston 27 |
| (2Q: 03:10) Dexter Winslett kicked off 59 yards from the PIT35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 26 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Dalton Dunn. |
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 02:44) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Kendrick Lucas for 20 yards. Tackled by S Tristan Stanton. Lucas gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Manuel | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT48 (2Q: 02:16) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to FB Charles Farrell for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jace Shepard.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Burton | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Farrell | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Cassidy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB J.Shepard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Bump and Run | --- | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-11-PIT49 (2Q: 02:00) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Branch. DE Kris Sweeney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| --- | WLB M.Houghton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-PIT49 (2Q: 01:54) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Starscream Branch. DE Kendrick Rheams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Michalewicz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Stewart | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS A.Seals | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
| 4-11-PIT49 (2Q: 01:44) Darren Rohr punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 01:38) MVP Marincic pass completed to WR Jerome Allen for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Zellerkraut.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Allen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | DB C.Hancock | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-PIT23 (2Q: 01:15) MVP Marincic scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 00:39) Efrain Pries ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Douglas Richter, assisted by OLB Neal Bessette. Key block delivered by Victor Tripp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT D.Richter | In Box | --- | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Carter | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Out of Box | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
1-10-PIT42 (2Q: 00:30) Owen Marincic pass completed to TE Giovanni Macri for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Josiah O'Neill. Macri gained 27 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 00:23) Owen Marincic pass completed to RB Efrain Pries for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Harris Coles. Pries gained 21 yards after the catch. PENALTY: T Brenden Nicol of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | --- | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Nicol |
| --- | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-20-HOU36 (2Q: 00:12) Owen Marincic pass completed to TE Giovanni Macri for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp. Pittsburgh's Victor Tripp was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious head injury.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C V.Tripp |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 2-17-HOU33 (2Q: 00:03) Dexter Winslett attempted a 50 yard field goal and it was blocked by Neal Bessette. HOU Harris Coles recovered the ball at the HOU44. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dexter Winslett kicked off 69 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Norbert Noa for 43 yards. Tackled by S Tristan Stanton. Noa gained 39 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | --- | | RB N.Noa | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Protect | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 14:15) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester O'Neal.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-PIT29 (3Q: 13:39) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Emmett Phillips. Hatcher gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT16 (3Q: 13:11) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hatcher gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 38, Houston 33
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | --- | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Protect | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 13:11) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Pittsburgh 38, Houston 34 |
| (3Q: 13:01) Clarence Marcus kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 13:01) Owen Marincic sacked by DT Douglas Richter for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Jimmy Benson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| --- | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-19-PIT16 (3Q: 12:17) Dave Bond ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT D.Richter | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-18-PIT17 (3Q: 11:43) Dave Bond ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie |
| --- | RDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Meier |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| --- | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-17-PIT18 (3Q: 10:58) Britt Martinez punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU36. |
1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 10:47) Norbert Noa ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Kendrick Rheams.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| --- | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-HOU33 (3Q: 10:13) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Starscream Branch for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Emmett Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Page | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Farrell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-HOU42 (3Q: 09:40) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Jeremiah Manuel for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Seals. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Manuel gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Michalewicz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Stewart | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS A.Seals | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT38 (3Q: 08:57) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to FB Charles Farrell for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Malik Houghton, assisted by ILB Lester O'Neal.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Burton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | --- | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT26 (3Q: 08:20) Norbert Noa ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tristan Stanton, assisted by OLB Bear Trap Chapman. Key block delivered by Leroy Sanders.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | --- | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-PIT18 (3Q: 07:40) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Norbert Noa for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester O'Neal. Noa gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Manuel | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-1-PIT01 (3Q: 07:14) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 40, Pittsburgh 38
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | --- | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Chapman | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | MLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | WLB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | RCB G.Jourden | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 07:14) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Houston 41, Pittsburgh 38 |
| (3Q: 07:08) Clarence Marcus kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 07:08) MVP Marincic pass completed to TE Giovanni Macri for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Zellerkraut. Macri gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB M.Berry | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 06:43) Owen Marincic scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 06:08) Owen Marincic pass was intended for WR Mr. Bigg Benzer and was intercepted by S Mickey Berry at the HOU33. Tackled by NuJuJu Allen.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Allen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 05:59) Puzz Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Kendrick Lucas.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS G.Jourden | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU33 (3Q: 05:53) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Jourden.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | NB D.Douglas | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 05:15) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Norbert Noa for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Emmett Phillips. Noa gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Protect | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS G.Jourden | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU49 (3Q: 04:52) Norbert Noa ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Oliver.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Douglas | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU45 (3Q: 04:23) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Jeremiah Manuel for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | --- | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Manuel | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Stewart | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS A.Seals | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT43 (3Q: 03:56) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Oliver, assisted by S Gabe Jourden.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-PIT39 (3Q: 03:26) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Troy Page for 7 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Jourden.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Page | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Farrell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 02:57) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Chapman, assisted by S Gabe Jourden. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT22 (3Q: 02:32) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester O'Neal.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Browning |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-PIT18 (3Q: 01:56) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Kendrick Rheams, assisted by S Gabe Jourden.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | In Box | --- | | LG D.Bialo |
| --- | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-PIT19 (3Q: 01:12) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Kendrick Lucas for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Emmett Phillips. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Protect | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Stewart | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS A.Seals | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-9-PIT09 (3Q: 00:31) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Starscream Branch for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bear Trap Chapman. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) K.Lucas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Manuel | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB R.Chapman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-4-PIT04 (4Q: 15:00) Norbert Noa ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Daquan Titone. Houston 47, Pittsburgh 38
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | --- | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | In Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Houston 48, Pittsburgh 38 |
| (4Q: 14:51) Clarence Marcus kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 14:51) Owen Marincic scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Fitzgerald | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT25 (4Q: 14:10) Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benzer gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Bond | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT40 (4Q: 13:44) Play-Action. MVP Marincic scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Douglas Richter.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Meier | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WILB J.Newhart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| --- | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-PIT49 (4Q: 13:17) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB C.J. Hines of Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU44 (4Q: 13:09) Play-Action. MVP Marincic pass completed to WR NuJuJu Allen for 17 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp, assisted by CB Josiah O'Neill. Allen gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Allen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 12:22) Play-Action. MVP Marincic pass was dropped by WR Harvey Burkett.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU27 (4Q: 12:14) Dave Bond ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | --- | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie |
| +++ | RDE A.Perea | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Meier |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU25 (4Q: 11:30) Dave Bond ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford, assisted by S Cesar Kemp. Key block delivered by Jimmy Benson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Perea | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | --- | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | --- | | TE A.Glaspie |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 10:53) Owen Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dalton Dunn. OLB Neal Bessette drove right through Jimmy Benson to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU17 (4Q: 10:43) Dave Bond ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp, assisted by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT D.Richter | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Carter | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU17 (4Q: 10:14) Dave Bond ran around right end for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brenden Nicol. Houston 48, Pittsburgh 44
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT D.Richter | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Macri |
| +++ | RDE A.Carter | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 10:14) Extra point by Dexter Winslett was good. Houston 48, Pittsburgh 45 |
| (4Q: 10:00) Dexter Winslett kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 106 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 54, Pittsburgh 45 |
| (4Q: 10:00) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Houston 55, Pittsburgh 45 |
| (4Q: 09:43) Clarence Marcus kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. PENALTY: ILB Tracy Ford of Houston was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (4Q: 09:43) Clarence Marcus kicked off 73 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 09:43) Owen Marincic pass was dropped by WR Mr. Bigg Benzer. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT25 (4Q: 09:34) Owen Marincic scrambled for 17 yards. Tackled by DT Douglas Richter.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 08:56) Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Destro Dunn for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart. Dunn gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Double Z(FL) | --- | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT48 (4Q: 08:15) MVP Marincic pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Josiah O'Neill, assisted by OLB Neal Bessette. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: T Brenden Nicol of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Shift.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB J.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Nicol |
| --- | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-9-PIT43 (4Q: 08:06) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dalton Dunn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB S.Zellerkraut | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-9-PIT43 (4Q: 08:00) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass completed to RB Dave Bond for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette, assisted by OLB Harris Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| --- | LCB C.Hines | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-PIT47 (4Q: 07:23) Britt Martinez punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 07:17) Norbert Noa ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Chapman, assisted by CB Emmett Phillips.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU23 (4Q: 06:32) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Chapman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-HOU29 (4Q: 05:49) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester O'Neal, assisted by DE Kendrick Rheams. Key block delivered by Leroy Sanders.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE T.Nowakowski | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB D.Douglas | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 05:04) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tristan Stanton, assisted by DE Ramon Burks.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Chapman | In Box | --- | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB M.Houghton | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU31 (4Q: 04:19) Norbert Noa ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tristan Stanton, assisted by DT Mack Oliver.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| --- | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-HOU32 (4Q: 03:32) Norbert Noa ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Seals.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | --- | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| --- | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU36 (4Q: 02:48) Darren Rohr punted 50 yards. Dan Fitzgerald returned the kick 16 yards to the PIT30. PENALTY: S Gabe Jourden of Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-PIT08 (4Q: 02:37) Owen Marincic scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT14 (4Q: 02:11) Play-Action. Owen Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Burkett. CB Shaun Zellerkraut defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Allen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT14 (4Q: 02:02) Owen Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Riley Meier. DE Leo McDaniel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Meier | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | NB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
4-4-PIT14 (4Q: 01:54) MVP Marincic pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dalton Dunn. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT14 (4Q: 01:47) Norbert Noa ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Chapman, assisted by S Tristan Stanton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | NB A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
2-6-PIT10 (4Q: 01:35) Norbert Noa ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kendrick Rheams, assisted by DT Mack Oliver. PENALTY: G Hunter Kakoza of Houston was called for Clipping.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Burks | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Farrell |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| +++ | NB D.Douglas | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| --- | FS T.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-20-PIT24 (4Q: 01:25) Norbert Noa ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bear Trap Chapman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Rheams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Lucas |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Oliver | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 1tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE K.Sweeney | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Noa | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB L.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Manuel |
| +++ | WLB R.Chapman | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB E.Phillips | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Bialo |
| +++ | RCB D.Douglas | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Sanders |
| --- | NB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS G.Jourden | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Kakoza |
| +++ | FS A.Seals | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-19-PIT23 (4Q: 01:16) Clarence Marcus attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 58, Pittsburgh 45 |
| (4Q: 01:11) Clarence Marcus kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 01:11) Owen Marincic pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Harvey Burkett. DE Asher Carter blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB C.Hancock | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| --- | DB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-10-PIT25 (4Q: 01:01) Owen Marincic pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Zellerkraut.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Protect | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Hopkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
3-11-PIT24 (4Q: 00:51) MVP Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shaun Benzer. OLB Harris Coles defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT D.Richter | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Perea | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Burkett | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Short Zone | --- | | LT H.Meier |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-11-PIT24 (4Q: 00:45) Play-Action. MVP Marincic pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Destro Dunn. CB Shaun Zellerkraut defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB O.Marincic |
| *** | LDE A.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Macri | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Dunn | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Bond | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE A.Glaspie | Protect | +++ | LCB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Meier |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Poston |
| +++ | NB J.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Benson |
| +++ | DB S.Zellerkraut | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Colley |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Nicol |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-PIT24 (4Q: 00:36) Puzz Puzzuoli dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 58, Pittsburgh Steelers 45 |