| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 61 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Curtis Harding kicked off 60 yards from the PIT30. Emmitt Collett returned the ball 49 yards to the PIT41. Tackled by Marvin Rosenbaum. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT41 (1Q: 14:39) William Becker pass completed to TE A.J. King for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jon Chappell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-PIT33 (1Q: 14:10) Kelvin Walters ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitchell Duran. Key block delivered by R.J. Dilly. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT29 (1Q: 13:48) William Becker pass completed to WR Emmitt Collett for 2 yards. Tackled by Unknown. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Emmitt Collett for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 13:48) Extra point by Ronald Vilnit was good. Denver 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 13:24) Ronald Vilnit kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Unknown returned the ball 19 yards to the PIT16. Tackled by J.C. Small. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT16 (1Q: 13:03) James Devine ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Munoz, assisted by DE Kendall Shields. DT Eric Kelsey knocked down Robbie Besbeas to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-PIT15 (1Q: 12:20) Julio Riley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Korey Raymond. CB Maurice Carr defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-PIT15 (1Q: 12:10) Julio Riley pass completed to WR William Morris for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Marco Schultz. Morris gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-8-PIT18 (1Q: 11:30) Cornell Rayburn punted 53 yards. Will Cortez returned the kick 22 yards to the PIT49. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Duran is blitzing. 1-10-DEN38 (1Q: 11:23) Levon Sloane ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson, assisted by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-DEN36 (1Q: 10:39) William Becker pass completed to WR Emmitt Collett for 8 yards. Tackled by Unknown. |
| Denver: 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. 3-4-DEN44 (1Q: 09:58) William Becker pass completed to WR Harry Vela for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Hawkins. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Williamson is blitzing. 1-10-DEN48 (1Q: 09:28) William Becker sacked by S Junior Williamson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Sammie Rhodes. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 2-15-DEN43 (1Q: 09:13) William Becker pass completed to RB Kelvin Walters for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Josh Hawkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: 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 and Raley are blitzing. 3-11-DEN47 (1Q: 08:39) William Becker scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Lilly and assisted by S Jon Chappell. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT42 (1Q: 08:13) William Becker scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jon Chappell. |
| Denver: Strong 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. 2-5-PIT37 (1Q: 07:28) William Becker pass completed to RB Kelvin Walters for 31 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson. Walters gained 31 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 1-6-PIT06 (1Q: 06:40) Levon Sloane ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-PIT04 (1Q: 06:00) Kelvin Walters ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Martin Junker. |
| Denver: 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. 3-1-PIT01 (1Q: 05:19) Levon Sloane ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Nkwenti. |
| 4-3-PIT03 (1Q: 04:56) Ronald Vilnit attempted a 20 yard field goal and it was blocked by Ed Bryant. PIT Phillip Howard recovered the ball at the PIT06 and returned it 31 yards. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 04:45) James Devine ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Marco Schultz. Key block delivered by Billy Logsdon. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 04:13) Julio Riley pass was dropped by WR William Morris. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT47 (1Q: 04:03) Julio Riley scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrone Jones. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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. 3-1-DEN44 (1Q: 03:32) Julio Riley pass completed to WR Brian Bernard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Wachsmuth. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-PIT46 (1Q: 03:21) Julio Riley pass completed to WR Timothy Erickson for 23 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Small. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN31 (1Q: 02:37) Julio Riley pass completed to WR William Morris for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 7, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (1Q: 02:37) Extra point by Curtis Harding was good. Pittsburgh 7, Denver 7 |
| (1Q: 02:22) Curtis Harding kicked off 65 yards from the PIT30. Emmitt Collett returned the ball 32 yards to the DEN37. Tackled by Derek Hanks. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 02:00) Kelvin Walters ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Junior Williamson, assisted by DT Phillip Howard. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DEN38 (1Q: 01:32) William Becker pass completed to WR Buddy Craig for 13 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson. Craig gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT49 (1Q: 00:49) William Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Earnest. DE Van Boatman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT49 (1Q: 00:41) William Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dominic Perkins. S Junior Williamson defended the pass. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-10-PIT49 (1Q: 00:34) William Becker sacked by DE Ryan Cortez for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Chuck Donovan. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-16-DEN45 (2Q: 15:00) Julio Armstrong punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT18. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT18 (2Q: 14:52) Julio Riley pass completed to TE Luke Powell for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Lyons. Powell gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-PIT27 (2Q: 14:25) James Devine ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bobby Lyons, assisted by ILB Dominic Wachsmuth. Key block delivered by Andre Newell. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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-PIT28 (2Q: 13:59) James Devine ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Wachsmuth. Key block delivered by Richie Newton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-PIT34 (2Q: 13:16) Mo Reynolds ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marco Schultz, assisted by OLB Tyrone Jones. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Carlson and Lockard are blitzing. 3-2-PIT36 (2Q: 12:45) Julio Riley sacked by ILB Grant Carlson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Joel Cote. |
| 4-7-PIT31 (2Q: 12:01) Cornell Rayburn punted 40 yards. Emmitt Collett returned the kick 17 yards to the DEN46. Tackled by Luke Powell. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN46 (2Q: 11:52) Kelvin Walters ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum, assisted by S Junior Williamson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DEN48 (2Q: 11:16) William Becker pass completed to TE A.J. King for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Bauer. King gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT38 (2Q: 10:44) William Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Earnest. OLB Matt Wean defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide 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. Mathis is blitzing. 2-10-PIT38 (2Q: 10:39) William Becker pass completed to WR Emmitt Collett for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dwight Lilly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT23 (2Q: 09:57) William Becker pass completed to WR Harvey Earnest for 5 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson. Earnest gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT18 (2Q: 09:33) Levon Sloane ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Nkwenti. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-PIT15 (2Q: 08:48) William Becker pass completed to WR Harry Vela for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Leslie Sheldon. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT11 (2Q: 08:10) William Becker pass completed to WR Harvey Earnest for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 13, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (2Q: 08:10) Extra point by Ronald Vilnit was good. Denver 14, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (2Q: 08:02) Ronald Vilnit kicked off 72 yards from the DEN30. Mo Reynolds returned the ball 19 yards to the PIT17. Tackled by J.C. Small. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT17 (2Q: 07:33) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR William Morris for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Carlson is blitzing. 1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 07:01) Gus Ligon pass completed to RB James Devine for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Carr. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Jones and Lockard are blitzing. 2-10-PIT40 (2Q: 06:24) James Devine ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Will Cortez. Key block delivered by Jack Hovan. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jones is blitzing. 1-10-DEN46 (2Q: 05:54) James Devine ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Clarence Parliman, assisted by CB Anthony Blackwell. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DEN44 (2Q: 05:11) James Devine ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Will Cortez. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-DEN40 (2Q: 04:30) James Devine ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Wachsmuth. |
| 4-5-DEN41 (2Q: 04:02) Cornell Rayburn punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mathis is blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 03:57) Kelvin Walters ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Howard. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DEN22 (2Q: 03:12) William Becker sacked by DT Blaine Nkwenti for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Harold Tate. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Sammie Rhodes on the DEN16. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-DEN16 (2Q: 02:34) William Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Earnest. DE Van Boatman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-14-DEN16 (2Q: 02:26) Julio Armstrong punted 60 yards. Brian Bernard returned the kick 0 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Sammie Rhodes. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 02:15) Gus Ligon sacked by DT Mike Withrow for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Andre Newell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. 2-16-PIT18 (2Q: 02:00) James Devine ran inside the left guard for 51 yards. Tackled by CB Brant Emmons. Key block delivered by Billy Logsdon. Logsdon ran over Mike Withrow to set up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, 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. 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 01:29) Gus Ligon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Morris. CB Maurice Carr defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-10-DEN31 (2Q: 01:23) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR Glenn Libby for 10 yards. Tackled by S Brent Renze. |
| Pittsburgh: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 01:01) Gus Ligon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Morris. CB Anthony Blackwell defended the pass. |
| 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. 2-10-DEN21 (2Q: 00:51) Gus Ligon pass was dropped by WR William Morris. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN21 (2Q: 00:44) Gus Ligon pass was intended for WR Timothy Erickson and was intercepted by CB Anthony Blackwell at the DEN08. Tackled by Timothy Erickson. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN08 (2Q: 00:33) Arnie Powell pass completed to RB Kelvin Walters for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Lilly, assisted by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ronald Vilnit kicked off 63 yards from the DEN30. Mo Reynolds returned the ball 12 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Grant Carlson. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 14:34) James Devine ran a trap outside the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Brant Emmons, assisted by DT Mike Withrow. Key block delivered by Robbie Besbeas. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT36 (3Q: 14:01) James Devine ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Small. Key block delivered by Richie Newton. |
| 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. 2-5-PIT41 (3Q: 13:18) James Devine ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Munoz. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-PIT43 (3Q: 12:41) Mo Reynolds ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brant Emmons. Key block delivered by Shane Randle. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 11:56) Mo Reynolds ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Munoz, assisted by CB Anthony Blackwell. Key block delivered by Richie Newton. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DEN46 (3Q: 11:19) Gus Ligon pass completed to RB James Devine for 4 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Small, assisted by OLB Bobby Lyons. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-DEN42 (3Q: 10:34) Mo Reynolds ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brant Emmons. Key block delivered by Jack Hovan. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Lyons is blitzing. 2-3-DEN35 (3Q: 10:01) James Devine ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bobby Lyons, assisted by DT Eric Kelsey. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jones is blitzing. 3-2-DEN34 (3Q: 09:25) Mo Reynolds ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Brant Emmons. Key block delivered by Billy Logsdon. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN26 (3Q: 08:46) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR Brian Bernard for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brant Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz and Carr are blitzing. 2-13-DEN29 (3Q: 08:15) James Devine ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marco Schultz, assisted by CB Brant Emmons. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-DEN28 (3Q: 07:38) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR Brian Bernard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Douglas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-DEN17 (3Q: 07:05) Curtis Harding attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 14, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (3Q: 07:00) Curtis Harding kicked off 61 yards from the PIT30. Emmitt Collett returned the ball 29 yards to the DEN38. Tackled by Glenn Libby. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN38 (3Q: 06:27) Arnie Powell kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Blaine Nkwenti, assisted by CB Josh Hawkins. |
| Denver: 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. 2-9-DEN39 (3Q: 06:02) Arnie Powell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Buddy Craig. DE Ryan Cortez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DEN39 (3Q: 05:52) Arnie Powell pass completed to WR Harvey Earnest for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ben Helmuth. Earnest gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT43 (3Q: 05:18) Arnie Powell pass completed to WR Dominic Perkins for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum. Perkins gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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-PIT32 (3Q: 04:46) Arnie Powell pass completed to WR Buddy Craig for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Lilly. |
| Denver: Pro 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. 2-4-PIT26 (3Q: 04:01) Arnie Powell pass was intended for TE A.J. King and was intercepted by ILB Marvin Rosenbaum at the PIT21. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Levon Sloane. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT33 (3Q: 03:53) Gus Ligon pass completed to RB James Devine for 53 yards. Tackled by ILB Grant Carlson. Devine gained 49 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN14 (3Q: 03:14) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR Korey Raymond for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Barker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Raymond gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lyons and Cortez are blitzing. 2-1-DEN05 (3Q: 02:39) James Devine ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Kelsey. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-DEN05 (3Q: 02:04) Mo Reynolds ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bobby Lyons. Key block delivered by Winston Nelson. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-DEN15 (3Q: 01:56) Gus Ligon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Timothy Erickson. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-11-DEN15 (3Q: 01:48) Curtis Harding attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 14, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (3Q: 01:42) Curtis Harding kicked off 55 yards from the PIT30. Buddy Craig returned the ball 30 yards to the DEN45. Tackled by Martin Junker. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 01:11) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-DEN40 (3Q: 01:04) Glen Dodge ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Bryant, assisted by S Junior Williamson. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-DEN39 (3Q: 00:25) Arnie Powell pass was dropped by WR Dominic Perkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-DEN39 (3Q: 00:19) Arnie Powell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kelvin Walters. DE Ed Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-DEN39 (3Q: 00:14) Julio Armstrong punted 51 yards. Brian Bernard returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT12. Tackled by Grant Carlson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT12 (3Q: 00:05) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR Brian Bernard for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Barker, assisted by OLB Tyrone Jones. Bernard gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT29 (4Q: 15:00) Mo Reynolds ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Toby Hopkins. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT29 (4Q: 14:18) Gus Ligon pass completed to RB Mo Reynolds for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Wachsmuth. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-PIT31 (4Q: 13:32) Gus Ligon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Korey Raymond. |
| 4-8-PIT31 (4Q: 13:25) Cornell Rayburn punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN22. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 1-10-DEN22 (4Q: 13:15) Kelvin Walters ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Lilly, assisted by ILB Martin Junker. Key block delivered by Horace Brien. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DEN27 (4Q: 12:44) Arnie Powell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Collett. DT Leslie Sheldon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: 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. Raley is blitzing. 3-5-DEN27 (4Q: 12:36) Arnie Powell pass completed to WR Buddy Craig for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Lilly, assisted by ILB Martin Junker. Craig gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-DEN31 (4Q: 12:03) Julio Armstrong punted 41 yards. Brian Bernard returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Donovan Riley. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Lyons and Douglas are blitzing. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 11:52) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR Korey Raymond for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brent Renze. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-PIT38 (4Q: 11:17) Gus Ligon pass completed to TE Winston Nelson for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Grant Carlson. Nelson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN37 (4Q: 10:42) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR William Morris for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Brant Emmons, assisted by CB Leon Barker. Morris gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN15 (4Q: 10:00) Gus Ligon pass completed to FB Andre Newell for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tyrone Jones, assisted by OLB Bobby Lyons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lyons is blitzing. 1-20-DEN25 (4Q: 09:50) James Devine ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Lyons, assisted by DT Mike Withrow. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-18-DEN23 (4Q: 09:14) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR William Morris for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Morris gained 2 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 19, Denver 14 |
| (4Q: 09:14) Extra point by Curtis Harding was good. Pittsburgh 20, Denver 14 |
| (4Q: 08:57) Curtis Harding kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Emmitt Collett returned the ball 39 yards to the DEN42. Tackled by Derek Hanks. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 08:32) Arnie Powell pass completed to RB Kelvin Walters for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Lilly, assisted by ILB Martin Junker. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-DEN47 (4Q: 07:50) Glen Dodge ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ryan Cortez. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DEN46 (4Q: 07:25) Arnie Powell pass completed to RB Kelvin Walters for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jon Chappell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Mathis is blitzing. 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 06:50) Kelvin Walters ran around the left tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Mathis. Key block delivered by Duane St. Amal. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 06:13) Arnie Powell pass completed to RB Kelvin Walters for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Walters gained 24 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 20, Denver 20 |
| (4Q: 06:13) Extra point by Ronald Vilnit was good. Denver 21, Pittsburgh 20 |
| (4Q: 05:56) Ronald Vilnit kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 05:56) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-PIT15 (4Q: 05:47) Mo Reynolds ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Clarence Parliman. Key block delivered by Richie Newton. Newton ran over Kendall Shields to set up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 05:14) James Devine ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Clarence Parliman. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz is blitzing. 3-10-PIT20 (4Q: 04:36) Gus Ligon pass completed to WR Korey Raymond for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Lockard. |
| 4-5-PIT25 (4Q: 03:49) Cornell Rayburn punted 43 yards. Will Cortez returned the kick 24 yards to the PIT44. Tackled by Derek Hanks. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT44 (4Q: 03:42) Levon Sloane ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Junior Williamson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT43 (4Q: 02:57) Kelvin Walters ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Phillip Howard, assisted by S Junior Williamson. |
| (4Q: 02:57) Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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. 3-8-PIT42 (4Q: 02:49) Kelvin Walters ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Hawkins. Key block delivered by Xavier Kerr. Kerr flattened Unknown to ensure the play's success. |
| (4Q: 02:49) Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 02:42) Kelvin Walters ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jon Chappell. Key block delivered by Xavier Kerr. |
| (4Q: 02:42) Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-PIT18 (4Q: 02:34) Levon Sloane ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Junior Williamson, assisted by DE Van Boatman. Key block delivered by Billy Joe Rolfe. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT15 (4Q: 02:00) Levon Sloane ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Bryant. Key block delivered by Harold Tate. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-PIT10 (4Q: 01:12) Kelvin Walters ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jon Chappell. |
| Denver: 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, expecting the run. 3-5-PIT10 (4Q: 00:27) Arnie Powell dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Denver Tornados 21, Pittsburgh Centurions 20 |