| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 35 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Tony Lipford kicked off 55 yards from the SF30. Louie Manderville returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Kelvin Howe. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Rich Marte on the PIT32. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Edwards, Vertelney and Osborne are blitzing. 1-10-PIT32 (1Q: 14:31) Howie Joseph pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Cornelius Kirk. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT32 (1Q: 14:25) Louie Manderville ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-PIT31 (1Q: 13:42) Howie Joseph pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Morris. CB Bryant Peterson defended the pass. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- SF46 (1Q: 13:35) Howie Joseph pass was intended for WR Harvey Earnest and was intercepted by CB Craig Osborne in the end zone. Touchback. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- SF20 (1Q: 13:23) Shawn Lyons ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Sheldon, assisted by DE Ryan Cortez. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6- SF24 (1Q: 12:48) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to FB Bryce Boyles for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmie Hayes, assisted by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. Boyles gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2- SF28 (1Q: 12:21) Cornelius Fiste pass was intended for WR Phillip Ruby and was intercepted by OLB Cris Mathis at the SF38. Tackled by Phillip Ruby. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Edwards is blitzing. 1-10- SF38 (1Q: 12:11) Louie Manderville ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Roosevelt Taylor, assisted by CB Bryant Peterson. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5- SF33 (1Q: 12:05) Louie Manderville ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Sullivan, assisted by OLB Jamie Edwards. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7- SF35 (1Q: 11:30) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR William Morris for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Eddie Sullivan. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6- SF34 (1Q: 10:59) Howie Joseph pass was dropped by WR Marshall Halpern. |
| 4-6- SF34 (1Q: 10:49) Louie Prall punted 34 yards. Touchback. San Francisco's Earnest Taylor was hurt on the play. |
| San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- SF20 (1Q: 10:42) Cornelius Fiste pass fell incomplete, intended for TE William Garner. DE Ed Bryant defended the pass. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- SF20 (1Q: 10:37) Shawn Lyons ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Howard, assisted by S Junior Williamson. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12- SF18 (1Q: 09:57) Cornelius Fiste scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Howe. |
| 4-8- SF22 (1Q: 09:27) Jermaine Sellers punted 56 yards. Clifton Martin returned the kick 5 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Kelvin Howe. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Cornelius Kirk at the PIT27. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT27 (1Q: 09:16) James Devine ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney, assisted by DE Roosevelt Taylor. Key block delivered by Billy Logsdon. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-PIT35 (1Q: 08:36) James Devine ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Eddie O'Brien, assisted by ILB Dwight Vertelney. OLB Jamie Edwards knocked down Cory Silverman to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT36 (1Q: 07:56) Louie Manderville ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Tony Walsh. Key block delivered by Billy Logsdon. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 07:09) Louie Manderville ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Sullivan, assisted by S Monty Hillenbrand. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-PIT41 (1Q: 06:22) Howie Joseph pass completed to RB Louie Manderville for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Howe is blitzing. 3-5-PIT42 (1Q: 05:45) Howie Joseph pass completed to RB James Devine for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Osborne. |
| 4-2-PIT45 (1Q: 05:09) Louie Prall punted 45 yards. Phillip Ruby called for a fair catch at the SF10. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF10 (1Q: 04:59) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15- SF05 (1Q: 04:49) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to FB Bryce Boyles for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Mathis. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8- SF12 (1Q: 04:28) Cornelius Fiste scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Matt Wean and assisted by S Junior Williamson. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4- SF16 (1Q: 04:00) Cornelius Fiste sacked by DE Ed Bryant and ILB Marvin Rosenbaum for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by R.J. Dilly. |
| 4-9- SF11 (1Q: 03:35) Jermaine Sellers punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT38. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Burnett and Rau are blitzing. 1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 03:25) Louie Manderville ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Osborne. Key block delivered by Cory Silverman. Silverman ran over Neil McNeil to set up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- SF47 (1Q: 02:56) James Devine ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards, assisted by ILB Dwight Vertelney. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7- SF44 (1Q: 02:21) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney, assisted by CB Bryant Peterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dodge gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- SF27 (1Q: 01:37) Howie Joseph pass completed to FB Rich Marte for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Neil McNeil. Marte gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5- SF22 (1Q: 00:51) James Devine ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3- SF20 (1Q: 00:17) Howie Joseph pass completed to RB Louie Manderville for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-5- SF22 (2Q: 15:00) Harold Hanson attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 14:54) Harold Hanson kicked off 72 yards from the PIT30. Steven Aguayo returned the ball 20 yards to the SF18. Tackled by Cornelius Kirk. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF18 (2Q: 14:20) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to WR Chris Malinsky for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Howe. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 2-6- SF22 (2Q: 13:41) Shawn Lyons ran inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Raley. Key block delivered by Chad Skelton. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF38 (2Q: 13:00) Shawn Lyons ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Howe, assisted by S Junior Williamson. Key block delivered by R.J. Dilly. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4- SF44 (2Q: 12:24) Shawn Lyons ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leslie Sheldon, assisted by S Jon Chappell. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 3-3- SF45 (2Q: 11:40) Shawn Lyons ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. Key block delivered by Roy Coffey. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT43 (2Q: 11:05) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to RB Shawn Lyons for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Howe. Lyons gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-PIT39 (2Q: 10:23) Shawn Lyons ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Greenway. Key block delivered by William Garner. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 09:44) Cornelius Fiste scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wean is blitzing. 2-7-PIT21 (2Q: 09:14) Shawn Lyons ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson, assisted by DT Leslie Sheldon. Key block delivered by Bryce Boyles. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-9-PIT09 (2Q: 08:44) Shawn Lyons ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kris Porter. San Francisco 6, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 08:44) Extra point by Tony Lipford was good. San Francisco 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 08:38) Tony Lipford kicked off 74 yards from the SF30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 08:38) James Devine ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards, assisted by DT Andre Tyler. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vertelney is blitzing. 2-10-PIT20 (2Q: 08:07) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR William Morris for 33 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Craig Osborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Morris gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- SF47 (2Q: 07:32) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Marshall Halpern for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- SF33 (2Q: 06:46) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Winston Barclay for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards. Barclay gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Edwards is blitzing. 1-8- SF08 (2Q: 06:15) Howie Joseph pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Dodge. DE Tony Walsh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4- SF04 (2Q: 06:05) Howie Joseph pass completed to FB Rich Marte for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 9, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 06:05) Extra point by Harold Hanson was good. Pittsburgh 10, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 05:57) Harold Hanson kicked off 66 yards from the PIT30. Benjamin Maher returned the ball 17 yards to the SF21. Tackled by Teddy Greenway. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- SF21 (2Q: 05:23) Cornelius Fiste kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Clifton Martin. Key block delivered by Roy Coffey. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4- SF27 (2Q: 04:36) Edgar Meadows ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ryan Cortez, assisted by DT Phillip Howard. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4- SF27 (2Q: 03:49) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to WR Benjamin Maher for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Mathis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1- SF30 (2Q: 03:04) Jermaine Sellers punted 54 yards. Clifton Martin returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Eddie Torres. Pittsburgh's Winston Barclay was hurt on the play. This appears to be a career-threatening hip injury. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT27 (2Q: 02:56) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Marshall Halpern for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards. Halpern gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Stewart is blitzing. 1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 02:20) Howie Joseph sacked by OLB Zach Stewart for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Cory Silverman. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-PIT42 (2Q: 02:03) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Stewart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2- SF45 (2Q: 01:56) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 4 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF41 (2Q: 01:36) Howie Joseph pass was dropped by FB Rich Marte. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- SF41 (2Q: 01:30) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Encroachment. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5- SF36 (2Q: 01:30) Howie Joseph scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Stewart is blitzing. 3-1- SF32 (2Q: 01:14) James Devine ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards, assisted by DE Tony Walsh. Key block delivered by Billy Logsdon. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF28 (2Q: 00:57) Howie Joseph pass completed to FB Rich Marte for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards. Marte gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| (2Q: 00:57) Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6- SF24 (2Q: 00:46) Howie Joseph sacked by DE Tony Walsh for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ellis Blades. |
| (2Q: 00:46) Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vertelney, Stewart and Carig are blitzing. 3-12- SF30 (2Q: 00:39) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Marshall Halpern for 15 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand, assisted by CB Craig Osborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| (2Q: 00:39) Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 1-10- SF15 (2Q: 00:31) Harold Hanson attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 13, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 00:23) Harold Hanson kicked off 54 yards from the PIT30. Benjamin Maher returned the ball 22 yards to the SF38. Tackled by Marshall Halpern. |
| San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wean is blitzing. 1-10- SF38 (2Q: 00:17) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15- SF33 (2Q: 00:17) Cornelius Fiste dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Harold Hanson kicked off 63 yards from the PIT30. Benjamin Maher returned the ball 35 yards to the SF42. Tackled by Cornelius Kirk. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- SF42 (3Q: 14:43) Cornelius Fiste pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Malinsky. DE Ed Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. San Francisco's Steven Aguayo was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10- SF42 (3Q: 14:31) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to FB Bryce Boyles for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. Boyles gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3- SF49 (3Q: 13:52) Shawn Lyons ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Sheldon. |
| 4-3- SF49 (3Q: 13:16) Jermaine Sellers punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT04. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT04 (3Q: 13:06) Louie Manderville ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Sullivan. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-PIT06 (3Q: 12:24) James Devine ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Roosevelt Taylor. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vertelney is blitzing. 3-7-PIT07 (3Q: 11:45) James Devine ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Britt Poston. Key block delivered by Richie Newton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT17 (3Q: 11:23) Louie Manderville ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT19 (3Q: 11:02) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards. Dodge gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Stewart and Carig are blitzing. 3-5-PIT22 (3Q: 10:33) Howie Joseph pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Dodge. S Monty Hillenbrand defended the pass. |
| 4-5-PIT22 (3Q: 10:27) Louie Prall punted 56 yards. Phillip Ruby returned the kick 24 yards to the SF46. Tackled by Cory Silverman. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Mathis and Rosenbaum are blitzing. 1-10- SF46 (3Q: 10:16) Shawn Lyons ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Sheldon. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8- SF48 (3Q: 09:51) Cornelius Fiste sacked by DT Phillip Howard for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Roy Coffey. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-24- SF32 (3Q: 09:08) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to WR Chris Malinsky for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Teddy Greenway. |
| 4-2-PIT46 (3Q: 08:22) Jermaine Sellers punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 08:15) James Devine ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Andre Tyler, assisted by S Monty Hillenbrand. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 07:39) James Devine ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand, assisted by CB Craig Osborne. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Edwards is blitzing. 3-5-PIT25 (3Q: 07:10) James Devine ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Kelvin Howe, assisted by CB Craig Osborne. Key block delivered by Dave Glover. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT37 (3Q: 06:40) Louie Manderville ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney. Key block delivered by Benjamin Oliver. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT42 (3Q: 06:15) James Devine ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards. DE Roosevelt Taylor knocked down Rich Marte to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SF S Jerald Carig to the PIT43. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT43 (3Q: 06:09) Shawn Lyons ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson. Pittsburgh's Phillip Howard was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis and Rosenbaum are blitzing. 2-10-PIT43 (3Q: 05:44) Edgar Meadows ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Howard, assisted by S Jon Chappell. San Francisco's Earl Reed was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT36 (3Q: 05:10) Cornelius Fiste pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bryce Boyles. DE Ed Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-PIT36 (3Q: 05:06) Jermaine Sellers punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 05:00) Howie Joseph pass completed to FB Rich Marte for 3 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Gordon. Marte gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vertelney and Osborne are blitzing. 2-7-PIT23 (3Q: 04:20) Howie Joseph pass completed to TE Luke Powell for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Britt Poston, assisted by S Monty Hillenbrand. Powell gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT25 (3Q: 03:50) Louie Manderville ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand. |
| 4-5-PIT25 (3Q: 03:12) Louie Prall punted 39 yards. Phillip Ruby called for a fair catch at the SF36. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 03:03) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR William Morris for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Osborne. Morris gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- SF44 (3Q: 02:21) James Devine ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards, assisted by DT Andre Tyler. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11- SF45 (3Q: 01:55) Howie Joseph sacked by DT Andre Tyler and DE Tony Walsh for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Logsdon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT James Devine on the PIT49. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Edwards is blitzing. 3-17-PIT49 (3Q: 01:13) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Marshall Halpern for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Peterson. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- SF13 (3Q: 00:58) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 19, San Francisco 7 |
| (3Q: 00:58) Extra point by Harold Hanson was good. Pittsburgh 20, San Francisco 7 |
| (3Q: 00:48) Harold Hanson kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Steven Aguayo returned the ball 24 yards to the SF27. Tackled by Harvey Earnest. |
| San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- SF27 (3Q: 00:22) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to FB Bryce Boyles for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Raley. Boyles gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4- SF33 (4Q: 15:00) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to TE William Garner for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Raley. Garner gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF37 (4Q: 14:21) Shawn Lyons ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Bryant. Key block delivered by Roy Coffey. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5- SF42 (4Q: 13:55) Shawn Lyons ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson, assisted by S Jon Chappell. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2- SF45 (4Q: 13:31) Cornelius Fiste pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Malinsky. DE Ed Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2- SF45 (4Q: 13:24) Jermaine Sellers punted 48 yards. Clifton Martin returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT09. Tackled by Mickey Burnett. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hillenbrand and Howe are blitzing. 1-10-PIT09 (4Q: 13:15) James Devine ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Sullivan. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT09 (4Q: 12:38) James Devine ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand, assisted by S Neil McNeil. Key block delivered by Richie Newton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT19 (4Q: 11:54) Louie Manderville ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards, assisted by DE Roosevelt Taylor. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT21 (4Q: 11:20) Louie Manderville ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Tony Walsh. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SF S Jerald Carig to the PIT22. |
| San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 11:12) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to FB Bryce Boyles for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum, assisted by OLB Jimmie Hayes. Boyles gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT17 (4Q: 11:02) Edgar Meadows ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Mathis. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 2-8-PIT15 (4Q: 10:32) Cornelius Fiste pass was intended for WR Steven Aguayo and was intercepted by S Junior Williamson in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 10:21) James Devine ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney, assisted by DT Eddie Sullivan. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-PIT23 (4Q: 09:38) Howie Joseph pass completed to TE Luke Powell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards. Powell gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT27 (4Q: 08:59) James Devine ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwight Vertelney, assisted by DT Andre Tyler. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SF CB Bryant Peterson for 15 yards to the PIT10. Tackled by Billy Logsdon. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT10 (4Q: 08:50) Shawn Lyons ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leslie Sheldon. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT09 (4Q: 08:13) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to FB Bryce Boyles for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Howard. Boyles gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 3-2-PIT02 (4Q: 07:42) Edgar Meadows ran inside the right guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Roy Coffey. Pittsburgh 20, San Francisco 13 |
| (4Q: 07:42) Extra point by Tony Lipford was good. Pittsburgh 20, San Francisco 14 |
| (4Q: 07:35) Tony Lipford kicked off 64 yards from the SF30. Louie Manderville returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT23. Tackled by Neil McNeil. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT12 (4Q: 07:09) Howie Joseph pass completed to FB Rich Marte for 0 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT12 (4Q: 06:24) Howie Joseph pass completed to TE Luke Powell for 14 yards. Tackled by S Monty Hillenbrand. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT26 (4Q: 05:37) James Devine ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie O'Brien, assisted by S Jerald Carig. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-PIT29 (4Q: 04:51) Louie Manderville ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Sullivan. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Edwards and Hillenbrand are blitzing. 3-7-PIT29 (4Q: 04:06) Howie Joseph pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Britt Poston. |
| 4-1-PIT35 (4Q: 03:22) Louie Prall punted 50 yards. Phillip Ruby returned the kick 23 yards to the SF38. Tackled by Rich Marte. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chappell is blitzing. 1-10- SF38 (4Q: 03:13) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to WR Phillip Ruby for 16 yards. Tackled by S Clifton Martin, assisted by CB Teddy Greenway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 02:51) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to RB Edgar Meadows for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT46 (4Q: 02:33) Cornelius Fiste scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Matt Wean. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT32 (4Q: 02:13) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to FB Bryce Boyles for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Martin Howe, assisted by S Jon Chappell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wean, Greenway and Williamson are blitzing. 1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 02:04) Cornelius Fiste pass was intended for FB Bryce Boyles and was intercepted by CB Martin Howe at the PIT12. The interception was returned 60 yards. Tackled by Bryce Boyles. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Vertelney is blitzing. 1-10- SF28 (4Q: 01:58) James Devine ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Edwards, assisted by DE Roosevelt Taylor. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10- SF28 (4Q: 01:48) Louie Manderville ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Gordon. DE Tony Walsh knocked down Robbie Besbeas to break up the play. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13- SF31 (4Q: 01:36) Howie Joseph pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Halpern. DT Eddie Sullivan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13- SF31 (4Q: 01:24) Harold Hanson attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF38 (4Q: 01:19) Cornelius Fiste pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Shawn Lyons. S Junior Williamson simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- SF38 (4Q: 01:10) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to RB Edgar Meadows for 11 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Meadows gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- SF49 (4Q: 00:58) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to WR Steven Aguayo for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Greenway, assisted by S Clifton Martin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Aguayo gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (4Q: 00:40) Cornelius Fiste spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT28 (4Q: 00:35) Cornelius Fiste pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Malinsky. DE Ed Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT28 (4Q: 00:25) Cornelius Fiste scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Greenway. |
| San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-7-PIT25 (4Q: 00:04) Cornelius Fiste pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benjamin Maher. DE Ryan Cortez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 00:01) Cornelius Fiste pass completed to WR Steven Aguayo for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Raley, assisted by CB Martin Howe. Aguayo gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Centurions 20, San Francisco Griffins 14 |