Regular Season Week 2: Minnesota at Pittsburgh
September 13, 2076 72° Pittsburgh Stadium
Attendance: 45,893 (71%)
PIT has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 2-Johnny Melendez kicks 75 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (15:00) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 12-Eric Van to PIT 38 for 13 yards. Tackle by 90-Christopher Todd .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Cover 4
1-10-PIT 38 (14:13) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 48 for 10 yards. Tackle by 31-Nicholas Watson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-1-PIT 48 (13:33) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 50 for 2 yards. 35-Randy Kelly FUMBLES ( 97-Michael Grant ) recovered by MIN-97-Michael Gra nt at MIN 48. Tackle by 28-Jeffrey Jones .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone
1-10-MIN 48 (13:27) 17-Trent Knowlton pass incomplete, intended for 89-Hector Zimmer .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Curl & Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-10-MIN 48 (13:25) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 88-Bryan Tracy to PIT 48 for 4 yards. Tackle by 21-John Oliver .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
3-6-PIT 48 (12:48) 23-Bradley Combs ran to PIT 48 for a short gain. Tackle by 92-Chadwick Brown .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
4-6-PIT 48 (12:16) 11-Richard Myers punts 40 yards to PIT 9. Fair Catch by 12-Eric Van .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 9 (12:09) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 14 for 6 yards. Tackle by 97-Michael Grant .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Prevent
2-4-PIT 14 (11:32) 16-Paul Flores pass INTERCEPTED by 28-Patrick Hansen at PIT 24. 28-Patrick Hansen to PIT 24 for 0 yards. Tackle by 12-Eric Van . 31-Nicholas Watson got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-PIT 24 (11:27) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 85-Jamal Ricco to PIT 9 for 16 yards. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells . Great move by 85-Jamal Ricco to get free of his coverage. PIT 78-Gene Lee was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-9-PIT 9 (10:43) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to PIT 6 for 3 yards. Tackle by 23-Robert Gonzalez .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
2-6-PIT 6 (10:10) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 88-Bryan Tracy)
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-11-PIT 11 (10:10) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to PIT 7 for 4 yards. Tackle by 21-John Oliver .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
3-7-PIT 7 (9:34) 17-Trent Knowlton pass Pass knocked down by 24-Jason Gibson . incomplete, intended for 85-Jamal Ricco . MIN 62-Terrell Brooks was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
4-7-PIT 7 (9:30) 2-Johnny Melendez 24 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 0 MIN 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:28) 2-Johnny Melendez kicks 69 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -4. 35-Randy Kelly to PIT 24 for 28 yards. Tackle by 28-Patrick Hansen .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 24 (9:23) 30-Zachary Sande ran to PIT 34 for 10 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
2-1-PIT 34 (8:45) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 35 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-Christopher Todd .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
1-10-PIT 35 (8:09) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 88-Henry Rayner to PIT 42 for 7 yards. Tackle by 25-Darrell Williams .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Prevent
2-3-PIT 42 (7:31) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 13-Tommy Stonge to PIT 42 for a short gain. Tackle by 21-Jeffry Menard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Deep Out
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
3-3-PIT 42 (6:56) 41-David Becker ran to PIT 48 for 5 yards. 41-David Becker FUMBLES ( 20-James Wofford ) recovered by MIN-97-Michael Gra nt to PIT 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 63-Jody McCaleb .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Fullback Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
1-10-PIT 46 (6:51) 23-Bradley Combs ran to PIT 43 for 3 yards. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
2-7-PIT 43 (6:09) 17-Trent Knowlton pass incomplete, dropped by 84-Richard Johnson . Pressure by 99-Gary Beasley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
3-7-PIT 43 (6:05) 23-Bradley Combs ran to PIT 32 for 10 yards. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 3 Zone Under
1-10-PIT 32 (5:27) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 84-Richard Johnson to PIT 27 for 6 yards. Tackle by 20-Barry Blanchard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
2-4-PIT 27 (4:46) 23-Bradley Combs ran to PIT 26 for a short gain. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
3-4-PIT 26 (4:11) 23-Bradley Combs ran to PIT 24 for 3 yards. Tackle by 92-Chadwick Brown .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Fullback Counter Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
4-1-PIT 24 (3:28) 2-Johnny Melendez 41 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 0 MIN 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:25) 2-Johnny Melendez kicks 75 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (3:25) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 36 for 11 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Zone under
1-10-PIT 36 (2:50) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 42 for 6 yards. Tackle by 30-Jason Gaines .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep QB Spy
2-4-PIT 42 (2:11) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 47 for 11 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
1-10-MIN 47 (1:28) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 39 for 7 yards. Tackle by 30-Jason Gaines .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
2-3-MIN 39 (0:42) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 29 for 10 yards. Tackle by 30-Jason Gaines .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
End of first quarter.
1-10-MIN 29 (15:00) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 29 for a short gain. Tackle by 55-Joseph Green .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-MIN 29 (14:20) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 35-Randy Kelly to MIN 20 for 9 yards. Tackle by 25-Darrell Williams .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Timeout PIT
3-1-MIN 20 (13:46) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 12 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
1-10-MIN 12 (13:02) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 3 for 8 yards. Tackle by 30-Jason Gaines .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
2-2-MIN 3 (12:18) 30-Zachary Sande ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 6 MIN 6
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
(12:15) Extra point GOOD by 19-Mark Thrash . PIT 7 MIN 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:15) 19-Mark Thrash kicks 75 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (12:15) 23-Bradley Combs ran to MIN 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Fullback Counter Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-7-MIN 28 (11:39) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 83-Bert Benson to MIN 36 for 8 yards. Tackle by 21-John Oliver . Great move by 83-Bert Benson to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big TE Flat Curl
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
1-10-MIN 36 (10:56) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 34 for -2 yards. Tackle by 23-Robert Gonzalez .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-12-MIN 34 (10:13) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 33 for -1 yards. Tackle by 92-Chadwick Brown .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
3-13-MIN 33 (9:28) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 45 for 12 yards. Tackle by 21-John Oliver .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Pass Key
4-1-MIN 45 (8:48) 11-Richard Myers punts 48 yards to PIT 7. Fair Catch by 12-Eric Van .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 7 (8:42) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 35-Randy Kelly to PIT 13 for 6 yards. Tackle by 25-Darrell Williams . PIT 58-Devin Logan was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Prevent
2-4-PIT 13 (8:07) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 19 for 6 yards. Tackle by 90-Christopher Todd .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep QB Spy
1-10-PIT 19 (7:32) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 12-Eric Van to PIT 19 for a short gain. Tackle by 28-Patrick Hansen .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-PIT 19 (6:55) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 32 for 12 yards. Tackle by 30-Jason Gaines .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Prevent
1-10-PIT 32 (6:07) 30-Zachary Sande ran to PIT 43 for 11 yards. Tackle by 26-George Shorter .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-PIT 43 (5:31) 30-Zachary Sande ran to PIT 47 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-Abram Barrier .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
2-6-PIT 47 (4:56) 28-Jeffrey Jones ran to PIT 49 for 2 yards. Tackle by 93-John Cameron .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Prevent
3-3-PIT 49 (4:10) 41-David Becker ran to MIN 41 for 9 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Fullback Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-MIN 41 (3:33) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 46 for -5 yards. Tackle by 97-Michael Grant .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
Run Key
2-15-MIN 46 (2:48) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 39 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
3-7-MIN 39 (2:11) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 38 for a short gain. Tackle by 55-Joseph Green . PIT 63-Jody McCaleb was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Zone under
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-7-MIN 38 (2:00) 19-Mark Thrash 57 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-MIN 45 (1:57) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 85-Jamal Ricco to MIN 47 for 2 yards. Tackle by 24-Jason Gibson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Timeout MIN
2-8-MIN 47 (1:52) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to PIT 43 for 9 yards. 88-Bryan Tracy FUMBLES ( 20-Barry Blanchard ) recovered by PIT-24-Jason Gibs on to PIT 44 for 2 yards. Tackle by 70-Anthony Henderson . PIT 91-Ernest Mai was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
1-10-PIT 44 (1:47) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 82-Bert Gomez to PIT 47 for 3 yards. Tackle by 20-James Wofford . PIT 70-Jay Neal was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Prevent
Timeout PIT
2-7-PIT 47 (1:42) 16-Paul Flores pass incomplete, dropped by 41-David Becker .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
3-7-PIT 47 (1:39) 16-Paul Flores pass Pass knocked down by 97-Michael Grant . incomplete, intended for 88-Henry Rayner .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
4-7-PIT 47 (1:35) 11-Robbie Bushnell punts 53 yards to MIN 0.4-7-PIT 47 (1:35) 11-Robbie Bushnell punts 53 yards to MIN 0. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 20 (1:28) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 20 for a short gain. Tackle by 99-Gary Beasley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-MIN 20 (0:53) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 84-Richard Johnson to MIN 25 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Barry Blanchard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-5-MIN 25 (0:17) 23-Bradley Combs ran to MIN 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 91-Ernest Mai .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Run Key
End of half.
(15:00) 19-Mark Thrash kicks 73 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (15:00) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 84-Richard Johnson to MIN 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 21-John Oliver .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Double LB plus CB3 Blitz
2-7-MIN 28 (14:17) 17-Trent Knowlton pass Pass knocked down by 92-Chadwick Brown . incomplete, intended for 89-Hector Zimmer . 98-Clifton Lord got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Curl & Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
3-7-MIN 28 (14:14) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 85-Jamal Ricco to MIN 36 for 8 yards. Tackle by 24-Jason Gibson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
1-10-MIN 36 (13:26) 23-Bradley Combs ran to MIN 38 for 2 yards. Tackle by 92-Chadwick Brown .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
2-8-MIN 38 (12:47) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 89-Hector Zimmer to MIN 44 for 6 yards. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
3-2-MIN 44 (12:10) 23-Bradley Combs ran to MIN 48 for 4 yards. Tackle by 75-Jean Seifert .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
1-10-MIN 48 (11:33) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 88-Bryan Tracy to MIN 48 for a short loss. Tackle by 20-Barry Blanchard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-10-MIN 48 (10:54) 34-Oscar Sosa ran to PIT 48 for 5 yards. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
3-6-PIT 48 (10:14) 23-Bradley Combs ran to PIT 46 for 2 yards. Tackle by 92-Chadwick Brown .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
4-4-PIT 46 (9:30) 11-Richard Myers punts 27 yards to PIT 19. Fair Catch by 12-Eric Van .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 19 (9:24) 16-Paul Flores pass Pass knocked down by 28-Patrick Hansen . incomplete, intended for 12-Eric Van .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-PIT 19 (9:21) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 39 for 21 yards. Tackle by 21-Jeffry Menard .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Prevent
1-10-PIT 39 (8:41) 30-Zachary Sande ran to PIT 41 for 2 yards. Tackle by 61-Steven Acosta . MIN 55-Joseph Green was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
2-8-PIT 41 (8:02) 30-Zachary Sande ran to PIT 47 for 6 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Run Key
3-2-PIT 47 (7:18) 41-David Becker ran to MIN 48 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-James Wofford . PIT 79-Colin Asberry was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Fullback Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Zone under
Run Key
1-10-MIN 48 (6:41) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 45 for 3 yards. Tackle by 54-Benjamin Davis .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
Run Key
2-7-MIN 45 (6:01) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 88-Henry Rayner to MIN 35 for 10 yards. Tackle by 97-Michael Grant .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
1-10-MIN 35 (5:26) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 29 for 5 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
2-5-MIN 29 (4:44) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 30-Zachary Sande to MIN 26 for 4 yards. Tackle by 25-Darrell Williams .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Zone under
3-1-MIN 26 (3:58) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 20 for 6 yards. Tackle by 97-Michael Grant .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
Run Key
1-10-MIN 20 (3:16) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 11 for 9 yards. Tackle by 92-Abram Barrier . 84-Jeffrey McManus was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Zone under
Run Key
2-1-MIN 11 (2:40) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 41-David Becker to MIN 10 for 2 yards. Tackle by 31-Nicholas Watson . 41-David Becker did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
1-10-MIN 10 (2:00) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 88-Henry Rayner to MIN 4 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Joseph Green .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
2-4-MIN 4 (1:20) 35-Randy Kelly ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 13 MIN 6
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Zone under
Run Key
(1:17) Extra point GOOD by 19-Mark Thrash . PIT 14 MIN 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:17) 19-Mark Thrash kicks 74 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (1:17) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 22 for -3 yards. Tackle by 92-Chadwick Brown . PIT 78-Gene Lee was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-13-MIN 22 (0:39) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Gary Beasley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
End of third quarter.
3-12-MIN 23 (15:00) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 89-Hector Zimmer to MIN 29 for 7 yards. Tackle by 20-Barry Blanchard .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Pass Key
4-6-MIN 29 (14:20) 11-Richard Myers punts 49 yards to PIT 21. 12-Eric Van to PIT 31 for 10 yards. Tackle by 94-Christopher Washington .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 31 (14:11) 16-Paul Flores pass Pass knocked down by 61-Steven Acosta . incomplete, intended for 88-Henry Rayner .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-PIT 31 (14:07) 35-Randy Kelly ran to PIT 40 for 9 yards. Tackle by 31-Nicholas Watson . MIN 92-Abram Barrier was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
Run Key
3-1-PIT 40 (13:24) 30-Zachary Sande ran to PIT 50 for 9 yards. Tackle by 21-Jeffry Menard .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Run Key
1-10-PIT 50 (12:49) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 82-Bert Gomez to MIN 47 for 3 yards. Tackle by 20-James Wofford .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-7-MIN 47 (12:10) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 93-John Cameron .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
3-2-MIN 42 (11:37) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 33 for 9 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
Run Key
1-10-MIN 33 (11:01) 16-Paul Flores pass Pass knocked down by 25-Darrell Williams . incomplete, intended for 88-Henry Rayner .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-MIN 33 (10:56) 16-Paul Flores pass complete to 17-Quincy Castro to MIN 22 for 11 yards. Tackle by 25-Darrell Williams .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-MIN 22 (10:14) 16-Paul Flores pass Pass knocked down by 20-James Wofford . incomplete, intended for 88-Henry Rayner .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-MIN 22 (10:12) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 11 for 10 yards. Tackle by 20-James Wofford . PIT 88-Henry Rayner was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Zone under
Run Key
1-10-MIN 11 (9:30) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 9 for 3 yards. Tackle by 97-Michael Grant .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
Run Key
2-7-MIN 9 (8:56) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 6 for 3 yards. Tackle by 97-Michael Grant .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep QB Spy
Run Key
3-4-MIN 6 (8:22) PENALTY - False Start (PIT 58-Devin Logan)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Prevent
Run Key
3-9-MIN 11 (8:22) 41-David Becker ran to MIN 8 for 2 yards. Tackle by 92-Abram Barrier .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Fullback Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
4-7-MIN 8 (7:41) 19-Mark Thrash 27 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 17 MIN 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:39) 19-Mark Thrash kicks 74 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (7:39) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 85-Jamal Ricco to MIN 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 24-Jason Gibson . 85-Jamal Ricco breaks down the CB. MIN 79-Ward Donaldson was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-MIN 25 (6:59) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 37-Robert Kells . PIT 99-Gary Beasley was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
3-9-MIN 26 (6:13) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 38 for 12 yards. Tackle by 21-John Oliver .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 3 Zone Under
Pass Key
1-10-MIN 38 (5:35) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 85-Jamal Ricco to MIN 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 24-Jason Gibson . 85-Jamal Ricco did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Flag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-7-MIN 41 (5:12) 88-Bryan Tracy ran to MIN 41 for a short gain. Tackle by 21-John Oliver .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
3-6-MIN 41 (4:52) 34-Oscar Sosa ran to PIT 48 for 10 yards. Tackle by 75-Jean Seifert .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-PIT 48 (4:27) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 88-Bryan Tracy to PIT 49 for -1 yards. Tackle by 33-Thomas Sinclair .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-11-PIT 49 (4:06) 17-Trent Knowlton pass complete to 89-Hector Zimmer to PIT 42 for 7 yards. Tackle by 24-Jason Gibson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Pass Key
3-4-PIT 42 (3:41) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 17-Trent Knowlton)
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Run Key
3-9-PIT 47 (3:41) 29-Richard Thomas ran to PIT 46 for a short gain. Tackle by 91-Ernest Mai . MIN 85-Jamal Ricco was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Run Key
4-8-PIT 46 (3:24) 17-Trent Knowlton pass incomplete, intended for 89-Hector Zimmer . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Curl & Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
1-10-PIT 46 (3:21) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 45 for 9 yards. Tackle by 30-Jason Gaines .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
Run Key
2-1-MIN 45 (2:39) 41-David Becker ran to MIN 37 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Fullback Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-MIN 37 (2:00) 28-Jeffrey Jones ran to MIN 28 for 9 yards. Tackle by 30-Jason Gaines .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Prevent
Run Key
Timeout MIN
2-1-MIN 28 (1:55) PENALTY - False Start (PIT 13-Tommy Stonge)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep QB Spy
Run Key
2-6-MIN 33 (1:55) 35-Randy Kelly ran to MIN 30 for 3 yards. Tackle by 54-Benjamin Davis .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Run Key
Timeout MIN
3-3-MIN 30 (1:50) 30-Zachary Sande ran to MIN 22 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-Richard Peterson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
Timeout MIN
1-10-MIN 22 (1:44) 16-Paul Flores kneeled down to MIN 22 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-MIN 22 (1:08) 16-Paul Flores kneeled down to MIN 22 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Prevent
3-10-MIN 22 (0:35) 16-Paul Flores kneeled down to MIN 22 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
End of fourth quarter.