Week 5, 2026

played in Indianapolis, IN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers7737-24
Indianapolis Colts0141310-37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:02 PIT - Toby Gerhardt 31 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 14:25 IND - Jimmie Mahaffey 13 pass from Dan LeFevour (Jeff Kennedy extra point)
2Q: 05:33 PIT - Danny Cranford 16 pass from Johnnie Ferderer (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 02:24 IND - Jimmie Mahaffey 9 pass from Dan LeFevour (Jeff Kennedy extra point)
3Q: 11:48 IND - Jeff Kennedy 36 field goal
3Q: 06:56 IND - Jimmie Mahaffey 25 pass from Dan LeFevour (Jeff Kennedy extra point)
3Q: 04:32 IND - Jeff Kennedy 39 field goal
3Q: 01:56 PIT - Ryan Succop 40 field goal
4Q: 11:45 IND - Jimmie Mahaffey 24 pass from Dan LeFevour (Jeff Kennedy extra point)
4Q: 02:21 IND - Jeff Kennedy 40 field goal
4Q: 01:01 PIT - Johnnie Ferderer 36 run (Ryan Succop extra point)

Team StatisticsPITIND
Record1-42-3
First Downs1824
- by Rushing89
- by Passing815
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards266449
- Offensive Plays5565
- Yards per Play4.846.91
Net Rushing Yards164179
- Rushing Attempts2232
- Yards per Rush7.455.59
Net Passing Yards102270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt25 - 15 - 132 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards148276
- Sacks/Yards Lost8/461/6
- Yards per Pass Play3.098.18
Fumbles/Lost2/22/1
3rd Down Conversions4/105/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.17.8
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/206/50
Punt Returns/Yards1/172/19
Kick Returns/Yards6/1942/34
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/15
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits13
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 39OWN 33
Time of Possession26:0333:57

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:23OWN 27737Fumble
111:012:14OPP 48448Touchdown
17:392:50OPP 4369Missed FG
214:192:12OWN 20531Punt
29:394:14OWN 32968Touchdown
22:161:20OWN 473-17Punt
311:431:38OWN 2031Punt
36:450:32OWN 471-6Fumble
34:262:37OPP 41518Field Goal
411:315:17OWN 26844Interception
42:131:12OPP 48548Touchdown
Indianapolis Colts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:370:36OWN 36212Fumble
18:471:08OWN 203-7Punt
14:495:30OWN 411059Touchdown
212:072:28OWN 20411Punt
25:253:09OWN 19881Touchdown
20:560:56OWN 29212Half
315:003:17OWN 22659Field Goal
310:053:20OWN 34766Touchdown
36:131:47OPP 41419Field Goal
31:495:18OWN 201080Touchdown
46:144:01OWN 46531Field Goal
41:011:01OPP 44411Game

Game MVP: Dan LeFevour, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Herb Matich11494.451720
Toby Gerhardt8668.253131
Johnnie Ferderer34916.333621
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Curtis Winborn13786.001620
Dixon Gifford8617.631440
Dan LeFevour3165.33900
Dominic Gilbreath3-3-1.00-100
Clyde Benton3217.001710
Jimmie Mahaffey144.00400
Mack Stevens122.00200

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rico Howe139882/12019087.9
Johnnie Ferderer126606/34116157.6
IndianapolisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan LeFevour32212761/64390132.3

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ralph Witt56367.2012140
WR Danny Cranford464812.006161
TE Graham Sellers23157.50080
RB Herb Matich1333.00030
RB Toby Gerhardt111919.009190
FB Bucky Irwin111212.0012120
WR Clay Joseph121515.006150
WR George Gray0300.00000
IndianapolisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jimmie Mahaffey111220118.2773394
WR Donnie Bentsen36279.009140
RB Dixon Gifford33144.67960
TE Jerome Dove2484.00050
RB Curtis Winborn1166.00160
RB Clyde Benton122020.0010200
TE Corey Blalock0200.00000
WR Karl Blanchard0100.00000
WR Frankie Woods0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
IndianapolisIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Brandon Graham11515.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Rico Howe1000
Johnnie Ferderer1000
Josh Moseley0100
Grady Patton0010
Wayne Maxwell0010
IndianapolisFumbRecovForceTD
Dan LeFevour1000
Curtis Winborn1000
Luther Dotson0200
Ernie Fitzgerald0100
Gerald McCoy0010
Conrad Peterson0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Colin Zook315451.338.3571
IndianapolisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Norbert Bensen28442.033.5470

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ryan Succop1/21/20/1403/3
IndianapolisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jeff Kennedy3/31/10/0404/4

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Ralph Quinn11717.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Dixon Gifford2199.50

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Marshall Robb413734.30
George Gray12222.00
Kevin Klotz13535.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Heath Stack23417.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Kyle Meadows640.02524
S Josh Moseley620.02630
CB Wayne Maxwell610.02426
OLB Patrick Mussi500.02519
DT Grady Patton301.01718
OLB Juan Gaines310.02527
OLB Rondell Kurtz300.0714
CB Peter Gaylor220.02927
CB Joseph Weldon210.01816
DT Sen'Derrick Marks200.01016
ILB Greg Lynn200.076
ILB Ron Lazer200.0810
S William Moore110.02123
DT B.J. Buckner110.02721
DE Zack Durham110.01419
S Ralph Quinn110.02119
WR Ralph Witt10---------
ILB Kirk Snyder100.012
IndianapolisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Brandon Graham710.02233
CB Malcolm Jenkins411.02133
CB Rich Labbe400.01527
DT Gerald McCoy343.01827
DE Brad Hardy301.01422
ILB Robert James320.01622
S Corwin Wunsch310.02129
DE Luther Dotson211.5913
DT Perry Covey210.5816
DT Lonnie Pehrson200.5410
CB George Stinson230.02029
DE Trent Hudgins200.01920
DT Conrad Peterson100.5713
S Richie Maloney110.02029
OLB Navorro Bowman100.076
OLB Heath Shelton100.0710
S Marco Franklin100.01424

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Grady Patton1.000018
DE George Selvie0.011126
DT B.J. Buckner0.011021
IndianapolisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Gerald McCoy3.000127
DE Luther Dotson1.500013
DE Brad Hardy1.001122
CB Malcolm Jenkins1.000033
DT Perry Covey0.500016
DT Lonnie Pehrson0.500010
DT Conrad Peterson0.500013
DE Trent Hudgins0.002020
OLB Brandon Graham0.001133
ILB Robert James0.001022

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kyle Meadows32024
OLB Rondell Kurtz31014
OLB Patrick Mussi30019
CB Wayne Maxwell30026
S Josh Moseley22030
ILB Ron Lazer20010
CB Joseph Weldon20016
DT B.J. Buckner10021
OLB Juan Gaines10027
CB Peter Gaylor10027
DT Grady Patton01018
IndianapolisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Rich Labbe40027
CB Malcolm Jenkins30033
OLB Brandon Graham21133
ILB Robert James20022
S Marco Franklin11024
DT Gerald McCoy10027
OLB Heath Shelton10010
S Richie Maloney10029

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Alonzo Hatcher25019122
Gabe Russell24014122
Donovan Ahern14017131
Bucky Irwin1119010
Chris Pyne11022329
Antonio Fecht1108015
Frankie Modrell110604
Rodger Saffold11020031
Archie Roberts0108111
Edgar Sinclair000014
IndianapolisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Ernie Fitzgerald46132032
Matt Tennant45122025
Daniel Miller25026026
Matt Briles22010011
Tyronne Green13122123
Corey Blalock1101307
Otis Hudson010607
Mack Stevens01018011
Albert Franklin0101008
Jason Dorff01030031

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Ralph Witt117
Toby Gerhardt117
Kevin Klotz116
Archie Roberts15
IndianapolisTacklesSTPlays
Dixon Gifford221
Karl Blanchard216
Marco Franklin118
Heath Stack117
Clyde Benton115

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
George Gray2231------1568
Wayne Maxwell------24261666
Josh Moseley------2630359
Peter Gaylor------2927359
George Selvie------2826155
Juan Gaines------2527355
Ralph Quinn------21191555
Ralph Witt1224------1753
Kyle Meadows------2524352
Chris Pyne2229---------51
Rodger Saffold2031---------51
B.J. Buckner------2721351
Donovan Ahern1731---------48
Patrick Mussi------2519448
William Moore------2123347
Herb Matich1330------144
Alonzo Hatcher1922---------41
Curtis McMahon------1920241
Danny Cranford1523------240
Joseph Weldon------1816640
Gabe Russell1422------339
Rondell Kurtz------7141738
Zack Durham------1419538
Bucky Irwin910------1837
Grady Patton------1718237
Antonio Fecht815------1235
Johnnie Ferderer1118------231
Toby Gerhardt93------1729
Graham Sellers1214------228
Sen'Derrick Marks------1016127
Rico Howe1115---------26
Archie Roberts811------524
Clay Joseph615---------21
Richard Makowski411------520
Kevin Klotz30------1619
Jorge Brock10------1819
Ron Lazer------810---18
Frankie Modrell64------515
Greg Lynn------76215
Kirk Snyder------12710
Marshall Robb------0077
Edgar Sinclair04------26
Jared Pommier00------55
Colin Zook00------33
Ryan Succop00------22
Brandon Johnson00---------0
IndianapolisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ernie Fitzgerald3232---------64
Jason Dorff3031------263
Corwin Wunsch------2129858
Brandon Graham------2233257
Rich Labbe------15271557
Malcolm Jenkins------2133256
Dan LeFevour2333---------56
Marco Franklin------14241856
Jimmie Mahaffey2728---------55
Donnie Bentsen2429---------53
Daniel Miller2626---------52
Matt Tennant2225------552
Richie Maloney------2029352
George Stinson------2029150
Tyronne Green2223------449
Jerome Dove2024------347
Gerald McCoy------1827247
Dixon Gifford1410------2145
Trent Hudgins------1920241
Robert James------1622139
Brad Hardy------1422137
Frankie Woods1316------534
Curtis Winborn1517------133
Mack Stevens1811------332
Heath Shelton------7101431
Corey Blalock137------1030
Karl Blanchard68------1630
Bruce Ryder68------1529
Perry Covey------816428
Matt Briles1011------425
Clyde Benton36------1524
Luther Dotson------913123
Conrad Peterson------713---20
Gabe Shapiro10------1819
Albert Franklin108------119
Otis Hudson67------518
Heath Stack01------1718
Lonnie Pehrson------410317
Navorro Bowman------76---13
Jeff Kennedy00------1111
Kerry Adams------001111
Dominic Gilbreath90---------9
Joe Horner22------48
R.J. McCardell00------33
Norbert Bensen00------22
Wesley Lyons00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left341.3
Middle45413.5
Right151067.1
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10606.0
Middle16996.2
Right3237.7
None3-3-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rico Howe1390011220
Johnnie Ferderer1260011311
IndianapolisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan LeFevour32216106210

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen21126.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1310846.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)64528.7
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44205.0
Short (0-8 Yds)16101288.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)95768.4
Long (19+ Yds)325217.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ralph Witt65036024
WR Danny Cranford64048023
WR George Gray3010031
RB Herb Matich3103030
TE Graham Sellers32115014
WR Clay Joseph21015015
RB Toby Gerhardt1101903
FB Bucky Irwin11012010
IndianapolisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jimmie Mahaffey12110201528
WR Donnie Bentsen63027029
TE Jerome Dove4208024
RB Dixon Gifford33014010
TE Corey Blalock200007
RB Clyde Benton2102016
RB Curtis Winborn1106017
WR Karl Blanchard100008
WR Frankie Woods1000016

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Herb Matich111.004.45
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Dixon Gifford111.007.63

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Johnnie Ferderer111616.005.00
IndianapolisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dan LeFevour42225.508.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Danny Cranford111616.008.00
IndianapolisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jimmie Mahaffey222211.0016.75
WR Donnie Bentsen1000.004.50
RB Clyde Benton1000.0010.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Toby Gerhardt21
IndianapolisRushesConversions
Clyde Benton32
Dominic Gilbreath10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Johnnie Ferderer522
Rico Howe211
IndianapolisAttCompConversions
Dan LeFevour733

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Danny Cranford322
WR George Gray100
WR Ralph Witt111
RB Herb Matich100
TE Graham Sellers100
IndianapolisTargCatchConversions
WR Jimmie Mahaffey322
RB Clyde Benton211
TE Corey Blalock100
WR Frankie Woods100

SectionAttendance
Stadium43,000 (68,800 capacity)
Upper Deck15,600 (24,000)
End Zone11,100 (17,200)
Mezzanine6,600 (9,900)
Sideline Seats8,700 (15,300)
Luxury Boxes1,000 (2,400)