Week 1, 2023

played in Baltimore, MD

69 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	7	3	3	0	3	-	16
Baltimore Ravens	0	3	0	10	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:09 PIT - Danny Cranford 6 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 09:55 PIT - Ryan Succop 20 field goal
2Q: 05:05 BAL - Andre Banks 32 field goal
3Q: 05:00 PIT - Ryan Succop 22 field goal
4Q: 11:34 BAL - Damon Ragland 3 run (Andre Banks extra point)
4Q: 05:06 BAL - Andre Banks 38 field goal
OT: 04:12 PIT - Ryan Succop 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:09 PIT - Danny Cranford 6 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 09:55 PIT - Ryan Succop 20 field goal
2Q: 05:05 BAL - Andre Banks 32 field goal
3Q: 05:00 PIT - Ryan Succop 22 field goal
4Q: 11:34 BAL - Damon Ragland 3 run (Andre Banks extra point)
4Q: 05:06 BAL - Andre Banks 38 field goal
OT: 04:12 PIT - Ryan Succop 39 field goal

Team Statistics PIT BAL
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 19 15
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 12 8
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 312 306
- Offensive Plays 78 69
- Yards per Play 4.00 4.43
Net Rushing Yards 136 130
- Rushing Attempts 28 27
- Yards per Rush 4.86 4.81
Net Passing Yards 176 176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 49 - 26 - 1 39 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 184 192
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 3.52 4.19
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.3 10.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/30 8/68
Punt Returns/Yards 6/47 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 4/99 4/87
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 24
Time of Possession 37:45 33:09

Team Statistics	PIT	BAL
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	19	15
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	12	8
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	312	306
- Offensive Plays	78	69
- Yards per Play	4.00	4.43
Net Rushing Yards	136	130
- Rushing Attempts	28	27
- Yards per Rush	4.86	4.81
Net Passing Yards	176	176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	49 - 26 - 1	39 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	184	192
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	3.52	4.19
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.3	10.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/30	8/68
Punt Returns/Yards	6/47	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	4/99	4/87
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 24
Time of Possession	37:45	33:09

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:48	OWN 35	7	26	Punt
1	9:25	4:27	OWN 46	8	54	Touchdown
1	2:37	1:22	OWN 14	5	27	Punt
2	13:22	3:35	OPP 39	10	36	Field Goal
2	4:57	2:43	OWN 38	5	17	Punt
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 35	2	2	Half
3	11:30	1:14	OWN 24	5	17	Punt
3	8:22	3:28	OPP 36	6	31	Field Goal
3	1:11	0:52	OWN 19	3	5	Punt
4	14:35	0:53	OWN 31	3	1	Punt
4	11:28	3:17	OWN 33	5	12	Fumble
4	5:01	2:02	OWN 37	3	5	Punt
4	1:49	0:44	OWN 46	3	7	Punt
OT1	15:00	1:48	OWN 13	4	29	Interception
OT1	10:45	6:39	OWN 20	10	58	Field Goal

Baltimore Ravens
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:12	1:47	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	4:58	2:21	OWN 32	3	9	Punt
1	1:15	2:53	OWN 5	6	5	Punt
2	9:47	4:50	OWN 36	10	49	Field Goal
2	2:14	1:39	OWN 10	5	16	Punt
3	15:00	3:30	OWN 40	5	9	Punt
3	10:16	1:54	OWN 7	3	-2	Punt
3	4:54	3:43	OWN 30	8	15	Punt
3	0:19	0:44	OWN 34	3	-2	Punt
4	13:42	2:14	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
4	8:11	3:10	OPP 28	6	7	Field Goal
4	2:59	1:10	OWN 4	3	8	Punt
4	1:05	1:05	OWN 10	4	51	Half
OT1	13:12	2:27	OWN 40	5	21	Punt

Game MVP: Herb Matich, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herb Matich	22	124	5.64	26	4
Toby Gerhardt	4	1	0.25	2	0
Rico Howe	2	11	5.50	7	0

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Damon Ragland	13	46	3.54	21	2	1
Montario Hardesty	9	62	6.89	55	1	0
Sam Bradford	3	16	5.33	7	0	0
Quinn Lockett	2	6	3.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Howe	49	26	184	1/8	1	19	1	60.2

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sam Bradford	39	24	192	3/16	0	21	0	73.9

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR George Gray	6	10	54	9.00	9	19	0
RB Herb Matich	6	8	46	7.67	23	17	0
WR Kirk Cole	4	8	30	7.50	3	11	0
WR Britt Wheeler	4	9	20	5.00	0	11	0
FB Bucky Irwin	4	5	23	5.75	3	7	0
WR Danny Cranford	2	4	11	5.50	0	6	1
TE Graham Sellers	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Damon Ragland	7	8	26	3.71	10	8
WR Bryan Schroeder	6	12	74	12.33	12	21
RB Montario Hardesty	3	3	26	8.67	0	11
WR Gerald Clark	3	5	28	9.33	12	14
TE Quinn Lockett	2	2	12	6.00	0	6
WR Richard Grillo	2	5	12	6.00	0	9
WR Bucky Faumui	1	2	14	14.00	1	14
TE Cedric Baca	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Richie Hopkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Frank Stevenson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rico Howe	1	0	0	0

Baltimore	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rolando McClain	0	1	0	0
Donnie Carstens	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colin Zook	8	373	46.6	43.6	54	6

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicky Sawahata	10	401	40.1	33.4	50	2

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Succop	3/3	0/0	0/0	39	1/1

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andre Banks	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kirk Cole	5	43	8.6	0
Marshall Robb	1	4	4.0	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryan Schroeder	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marshall Robb	3	79	26.3	0
Ronnie White	1	20	20.0	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Thomas	3	68	22.7	0
Bucky Faumui	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Edward Patterson	10	4	0.0	25	37
S William Moore	6	3	0.0	24	33
S Jake Ford	6	1	0.0	23	38
S Ronnie White	4	4	0.0	19	35
CB Pete Wyoming	4	2	0.0	24	35
OLB Bruce Davis	4	0	0.0	21	37
DE George Selvie	3	2	0.5	22	33
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	3	1	0.5	18	24
DT Pat Sims	3	0	0.0	17	13
DE Chris Akaka	2	1	2.0	21	24
S Josh Moseley	2	3	0.0	16	29
DT Norbert Briggs	2	0	0.0	10	20
OLB Lincoln Vespignani	1	2	0.0	6	10
DE Aaron Maybin	1	0	0.0	9	23
TE Antonio Fecht	1	0	---	---	---
WR Britt Wheeler	1	0	---	---	---
DT B.J. Buckner	1	0	0.0	11	23
OLB Rondell Kurtz	1	0	0.0	11	10
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	0	1	0.0	16	27

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB R.J. Cassidy	6	3	0.0	16	33
OLB Frank Stevenson	5	1	0.0	16	17
OLB Rolando McClain	5	1	0.0	14	32
S Tyrell Helton	4	2	0.0	13	26
ILB Jerry Hughes	4	1	0.0	16	34
S Patrick Chung	4	0	0.0	16	27
OLB Gene Riley	4	0	0.0	18	28
CB Kevin Thomas	3	1	0.0	20	31
S Robbie Burgess	3	0	0.0	18	29
DT Phil Wirthel	2	2	0.0	12	35
CB Robbie Dayes	2	2	0.0	21	38
ILB Steve Armstrong	2	1	0.0	12	15
DE Mitch Lotter	2	0	0.0	19	39
S Maurice Hall	2	0	0.0	12	23
DE Donnie Carstens	1	1	1.0	19	29
OLB Danny Dunlap	1	1	0.0	14	23
DT Michael Neal	1	1	0.0	15	14
OLB Justin Rogers	1	0	0.0	10	22
DE William Hayes	1	0	0.0	19	34
CB Donny Mizrahi	1	0	0.0	8	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Chris Akaka	2.0	0	0	1	24
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	0.5	1	1	1	24
DE George Selvie	0.5	0	1	1	33
DE Aaron Maybin	0.0	0	4	0	23
DT B.J. Buckner	0.0	0	2	0	23

Baltimore	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Donnie Carstens	1.0	0	0	29
ILB Steve Armstrong	0.0	1	0	15
OLB Gene Riley	0.0	0	2	28
DE Mitch Lotter	0.0	0	2	39
DE William Hayes	0.0	0	1	34
OLB Rolando McClain	0.0	0	1	32
DT Phil Wirthel	0.0	0	1	35

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S William Moore	4	1	33
S Jake Ford	4	1	38
CB Pete Wyoming	4	0	35
OLB Bruce Davis	3	0	37
S Josh Moseley	2	0	29
S Ronnie White	2	0	35
ILB Edward Patterson	1	0	37
DT Norbert Briggs	1	0	20
OLB Lincoln Vespignani	1	0	10
DE George Selvie	1	0	33
OLB Rondell Kurtz	1	0	10

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Rolando McClain	4	0	0	32
S Patrick Chung	3	1	0	27
ILB Jerry Hughes	3	1	0	34
OLB Gene Riley	3	0	0	28
CB R.J. Cassidy	2	2	0	33
S Robbie Burgess	2	1	0	29
OLB Frank Stevenson	2	0	1	17
CB Robbie Dayes	2	0	0	38
S Tyrell Helton	2	0	0	26
CB Kevin Thomas	1	2	0	31
DE Mitch Lotter	1	0	0	39
DT Phil Wirthel	1	0	0	35

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brett Hathaway	3	7	22	0	46
Alonzo Hatcher	2	2	6	0	8
Frankie Modrell	1	3	23	1	44
Gabe Russell	1	3	22	0	46
Donovan Ahern	1	2	11	0	11
Herman Hanks	1	1	6	0	6
Rodger Saffold	0	4	28	0	45
Marty Howard	0	3	22	0	44
Quentin Dernbach	0	1	9	0	7

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Phil Coward	2	4	17	0	25
Josh Ford	2	3	10	0	14
Calvin Marrow	1	3	13	0	16
Alex Mack	1	2	14	1	20
Gilbert Gerhardt	1	2	19	0	26
Rich Ohrnberger	0	5	21	0	36
Clay Kennedy	0	4	17	1	28
Mike Paolillo	0	1	16	0	29
Quentin Folse	0	0	8	1	16

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Bucky Irwin	2	14
Toby Gerhardt	2	12
Herman Hanks	1	10

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Jerome Felton	3	21
Montario Hardesty	2	27
Donny Mizrahi	2	25
Cedric Baca	1	20
Richie Hopkins	1	17
Alex Mack	1	12

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Gabe Russell	22	46	---	---	11	79
Rico Howe	28	50	---	---	---	78
George Gray	27	47	---	---	1	75
Josh Moseley	---	---	16	29	30	75
Rodger Saffold	28	45	---	---	---	73
Herb Matich	24	45	---	---	---	69
Brett Hathaway	22	46	---	---	---	68
Marty Howard	22	44	---	---	1	67
Frankie Modrell	23	44	---	---	---	67
Pete Wyoming	---	---	24	35	6	65
Edward Patterson	---	---	25	37	3	65
Ronnie White	---	---	19	35	11	65
Jake Ford	---	---	23	38	2	63
Kirk Cole	20	32	---	---	10	62
Bruce Davis	---	---	21	37	3	61
William Moore	---	---	24	33	2	59
George Selvie	---	---	22	33	4	59
Bucky Irwin	14	26	---	---	14	54
Danny Cranford	7	27	---	---	18	52
Sen'Derrick Marks	---	---	18	24	9	51
Graham Sellers	17	21	---	---	12	50
Chris Akaka	---	---	21	24	3	48
Antonio Fecht	12	14	---	---	18	44
Curtis Fitzgerald	---	---	16	27	1	44
Britt Wheeler	6	26	---	---	11	43
Aaron Maybin	---	---	9	23	10	42
Rondell Kurtz	---	---	11	10	21	42
B.J. Buckner	---	---	11	23	1	35
Pat Sims	---	---	17	13	4	34
Donovan Ahern	11	11	---	---	11	33
Norbert Briggs	---	---	10	20	---	30
Gus Eleazer	0	0	---	---	30	30
Quentin Dernbach	9	7	---	---	13	29
Alonzo Hatcher	6	8	---	---	11	25
Lincoln Vespignani	---	---	6	10	8	24
Herman Hanks	6	6	---	---	10	22
Toby Gerhardt	4	5	---	---	12	21
Patrick Lee	---	---	3	11	2	16
Don Middleton	0	0	---	---	11	11
Josh Hall	---	---	1	0	8	9
Colin Zook	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ryan Succop	0	0	---	---	7	7
Marshall Robb	---	---	0	0	6	6
Patrick Mussi	---	---	0	0	6	6
Jim Brady	0	0	---	---	3	3
David Abrams	0	0	---	---	---	0

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mitch Lotter	---	---	19	39	11	69
Sam Bradford	27	42	---	---	---	69
R.J. Cassidy	---	---	16	33	12	61
Robbie Dayes	---	---	21	38	2	61
Cedric Baca	11	29	---	---	20	60
Rich Ohrnberger	21	36	---	---	2	59
Kevin Thomas	---	---	20	31	6	57
Phil Wirthel	---	---	12	35	10	57
Jerry Hughes	---	---	16	34	6	56
William Hayes	---	---	19	34	2	55
Montario Hardesty	12	16	---	---	27	55
Donny Mizrahi	---	---	8	21	25	54
Patrick Chung	---	---	16	27	10	53
Mike Paolillo	16	29	---	---	7	52
Rolando McClain	---	---	14	32	5	51
Bucky Faumui	16	16	---	---	18	50
Frank Stevenson	---	---	16	17	17	50
Donnie Carstens	---	---	19	29	1	49
Gene Riley	---	---	18	28	3	49
Robbie Burgess	---	---	18	29	2	49
Bryan Schroeder	16	24	---	---	8	48
Phil Coward	17	25	---	---	5	47
Jerome Felton	12	13	---	---	21	46
Alex Mack	14	20	---	---	12	46
Clay Kennedy	17	28	---	---	---	45
Gilbert Gerhardt	19	26	---	---	---	45
Antoine Helling	16	17	---	---	10	43
Tyrell Helton	---	---	13	26	4	43
Justin Rogers	---	---	10	22	10	42
Damon Ragland	15	26	---	---	1	42
Danny Dunlap	---	---	14	23	4	41
Calvin Marrow	13	16	---	---	12	41
Richard Grillo	15	22	---	---	4	41
Quinn Lockett	6	23	---	---	10	39
Maurice Hall	---	---	12	23	2	37
Josh Ford	10	14	---	---	12	36
Steve Armstrong	---	---	12	15	6	33
Quentin Folse	8	16	---	---	8	32
Michael Neal	---	---	15	14	1	30
Gerald Clark	14	16	---	---	---	30
Richie Hopkins	2	8	---	---	17	27
Nicky Sawahata	0	0	---	---	12	12
Andre Banks	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ronnie Harvey	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gene Zeyen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	60	5.0
Middle	5	32	6.4
Right	11	44	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	66	8.3
Middle	16	43	2.7
Right	3	21	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Howe	49	26	0	3	4	7	7	0	1

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sam Bradford	39	24	1	2	2	2	8	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	31	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	32	18	109	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	2	25	3.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	19	6.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	35	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	61	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	77	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	19	2.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR George Gray	10	6	0	54	47
WR Britt Wheeler	9	4	1	20	26
WR Kirk Cole	8	4	0	30	32
RB Herb Matich	8	6	1	46	45
TE Graham Sellers	5	0	1	0	21
FB Bucky Irwin	5	4	0	23	26
WR Danny Cranford	4	2	1	11	27

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryan Schroeder	12	6	1	74	1	24
RB Damon Ragland	8	7	0	26	0	26
WR Gerald Clark	5	3	0	28	0	16
WR Richard Grillo	5	2	1	12	0	22
RB Montario Hardesty	3	3	0	26	0	16
TE Quinn Lockett	2	2	0	12	0	23
WR Bucky Faumui	2	1	0	14	0	16
TE Cedric Baca	1	0	0	0	0	29
WR Richie Hopkins	1	0	0	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herb Matich	2	8	4.00	5.64
Toby Gerhardt	1	2	2.00	0.25

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Damon Ragland	2	1	0.50	3.54
Montario Hardesty	1	-2	-2.00	6.89

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Howe	9	5	27	3.00	3.76

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Britt Wheeler	3	2	13	4.33	2.22
WR Kirk Cole	2	1	6	3.00	3.75
RB Herb Matich	2	1	2	1.00	5.75
TE Graham Sellers	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Danny Cranford	1	1	6	6.00	2.75

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Rico Howe	1	0
Herb Matich	1	0

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
Sam Bradford	2	0
Quinn Lockett	1	1
Damon Ragland	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Howe	12	4	3

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sam Bradford	12	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kirk Cole	3	1	1
WR Danny Cranford	3	1	1
TE Graham Sellers	2	0	0
WR George Gray	1	1	1
WR Britt Wheeler	1	0	0
RB Herb Matich	1	1	0
FB Bucky Irwin	1	0	0

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryan Schroeder	5	2	0
RB Damon Ragland	2	2	1
WR Gerald Clark	2	1	1
TE Cedric Baca	1	0	0
RB Montario Hardesty	1	1	1
WR Richard Grillo	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 23,400 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,700 (21,000)
End Zone 5,100 (15,200)
Mezzanine 2,900 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 4,600 (13,400)
Club Seats 2,700 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes 1,400 (2,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	23,400 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,700 (21,000)
End Zone	5,100 (15,200)
Mezzanine	2,900 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	4,600 (13,400)
Club Seats	2,700 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes	1,400 (2,700)