Week 15, 2027

played in Cincinnati, OH

24 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	7	7	7	3	-	24
Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	0	0	-	0

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:59 PIT - Graham Sellers 13 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 02:48 PIT - Danny Cranford 3 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
3Q: 03:54 PIT - Kent Cichanski 2 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 13:19 PIT - Ryan Succop 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:59 PIT - Graham Sellers 13 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 02:48 PIT - Danny Cranford 3 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
3Q: 03:54 PIT - Kent Cichanski 2 run (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 13:19 PIT - Ryan Succop 35 field goal

Team Statistics PIT CIN
Record 8-6 4-10
First Downs 22 12
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 15 5
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 395 249
- Offensive Plays 70 58
- Yards per Play 5.64 4.29
Net Rushing Yards 144 111
- Rushing Attempts 37 20
- Yards per Rush 3.89 5.55
Net Passing Yards 251 138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 21 - 0 37 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 257 143
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 7.61 3.63
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 4/24 7/65
Punt Returns/Yards 2/30 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 1/26 4/109
Interception Ret./Yards 2/7 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 25
Time of Possession 35:39 24:21

Team Statistics	PIT	CIN
Record	8-6	4-10
First Downs	22	12
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	15	5
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	395	249
- Offensive Plays	70	58
- Yards per Play	5.64	4.29
Net Rushing Yards	144	111
- Rushing Attempts	37	20
- Yards per Rush	3.89	5.55
Net Passing Yards	251	138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 21 - 0	37 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	257	143
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	7.61	3.63
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	4/24	7/65
Punt Returns/Yards	2/30	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	1/26	4/109
Interception Ret./Yards	2/7	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 25
Time of Possession	35:39	24:21

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:09	3:40	OWN 27	8	30	Punt
1	3:49	2:56	OWN 44	8	56	Touchdown
2	14:52	1:42	OWN 6	3	-2	Punt
2	12:19	1:50	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	8:09	5:32	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	1:29	1:11	OWN 45	4	27	Missed FG
3	15:00	1:49	OWN 31	6	32	Punt
3	9:20	5:36	OWN 42	11	58	Touchdown
3	0:47	2:36	OWN 20	6	62	Field Goal
4	11:43	2:29	OPP 42	5	21	Fumble
4	6:48	2:20	OWN 47	3	9	Punt
4	2:46	2:46	OPP 49	4	14	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:51	OWN 13	6	25	Punt
1	7:29	3:40	OWN 20	6	22	Interception
1	0:53	1:01	OWN 44	3	6	Punt
2	13:10	0:51	OWN 33	4	17	Punt
2	10:29	2:20	OWN 26	6	26	Punt
2	2:37	1:08	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 35	2	2	Half
3	13:11	3:51	OWN 6	8	42	Interception
3	3:44	2:57	OWN 28	4	35	Punt
4	13:11	1:28	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
4	9:14	2:26	OWN 39	7	14	Downs
4	4:28	1:42	OWN 20	6	29	Downs

Game MVP: Rico Howe, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kent Cichanski	20	50	2.50	10	1	1
Gus Eleazer	17	94	5.53	21	3	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Karl Chapman	10	69	6.90	18	3
Anthony Sherman	7	27	3.86	11	1
Archie Griffin	2	10	5.00	6	0
Shane Vereen	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Howe	32	21	257	1/6	2	52	0	111.1

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Archie Griffin	27	12	113	1/5	0	32	2	25.7
Spencer Vivaldi	10	4	30	0/0	0	20	0	47.9

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Donovan Watson	6	7	82	13.67	1	33	0
WR George Gray	5	10	85	17.00	6	52	0
WR Danny Cranford	4	6	43	10.75	9	21	1
WR Dustin Holmes	4	6	36	9.00	2	23	0
TE Graham Sellers	1	2	13	13.00	4	13	1
RB Kent Cichanski	1	1	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Karl Chapman	6	13	49	8.17	27	20
TE Jordan Cameron	3	4	35	11.67	7	17
WR Greg Ellison	2	3	5	2.50	0	5
FB Anthony Sherman	2	2	38	19.00	34	32
TE Nolan Brooks	1	2	1	1.00	0	1
WR Gary Lindquist	1	2	7	7.00	0	7
WR Jack Curtis	1	5	8	8.00	0	8
RB Shane Vereen	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Niles Paul	0	5	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Wayne Maxwell	1	7	7.00	0
CB Peter Gaylor	1	0	0.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
George Gray	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kelly Springer	0	1	0	0
Nick Fairley	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colin Zook	5	223	44.6	35.6	55	1

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Matt Bosher	7	294	42.0	29.1	50	1

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Succop	1/2	0/1	0/0	35	3/3

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donovan Watson	2	30	15.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Greg Ellison	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donovan Watson	1	26	26.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Seth McCorvey	3	95	31.7	0
Greg Ellison	1	14	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Juan Gaines	8	1	0.0	18	32
DT B.J. Buckner	5	1	1.0	16	33
OLB Patrick Mussi	4	1	0.0	11	26
CB Kyle Meadows	4	1	0.0	14	25
CB Joseph Weldon	4	0	0.0	7	19
S Josh Moseley	3	1	0.0	15	29
ILB Willie Collett	2	1	0.0	9	12
S Rahim Moore	2	0	0.0	18	30
S Jake Wray	1	1	0.0	5	12
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	1	0	0.0	10	19
TE Graham Sellers	1	0	---	---	---
DE George Selvie	1	0	0.0	16	25
DT Grady Patton	1	0	0.0	15	24
CB Wayne Maxwell	1	0	0.0	20	34
ILB Kirk Snyder	0	1	0.0	6	13
ILB Ron Lazer	0	1	0.0	2	6
DE Curtis McMahon	0	1	0.0	11	19

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Seth McCorvey	7	2	0.0	32	31
OLB Quentin Nixon	6	2	0.0	29	21
OLB Dwight Heinlein	5	0	0.0	19	14
OLB Norman Colon	4	1	0.0	25	28
CB Buster Skrine	4	1	0.0	23	19
S Jermale Hines	4	1	0.0	33	29
ILB Levon Newnam	4	0	0.0	8	12
DE Walt Fraaije	3	2	0.0	24	19
DE Cornell Lang	3	0	0.0	29	25
DT Nick Fairley	3	0	0.0	27	28
CB Kenyon Matunda	3	0	0.0	21	21
DT Norbert Briggs	2	1	1.0	15	13
S Christopher Conte	2	1	0.0	27	25
OLB Charlie Sanderson	2	0	0.0	12	5
WR Niles Paul	2	0	---	---	---
DT Matt Sato	1	1	0.0	12	8
S Kelvin Jefferson	1	0	0.0	9	7
DE Dwayne Compton	1	0	0.0	27	23
DT Moe Robinson	0	1	0.0	13	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT B.J. Buckner	1.0	1	2	33
DE George Selvie	0.0	1	3	25
OLB Juan Gaines	0.0	0	1	32

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Norbert Briggs	1.0	0	1	13
DE Cornell Lang	0.0	5	1	25
DT Moe Robinson	0.0	1	0	15
DE Dwayne Compton	0.0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Patrick Mussi	3	1	0	26
CB Joseph Weldon	3	0	0	19
S Josh Moseley	2	0	0	29
ILB Willie Collett	2	0	0	12
OLB Juan Gaines	2	0	0	32
CB Kyle Meadows	2	0	0	25
S Jake Wray	1	1	0	12
S Rahim Moore	1	1	0	30
CB Peter Gaylor	0	3	1	32
CB Wayne Maxwell	0	0	1	34

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Seth McCorvey	5	0	31
CB Buster Skrine	5	0	19
OLB Norman Colon	3	0	28
ILB Levon Newnam	2	0	12
CB Kenyon Matunda	2	0	21
OLB Dwight Heinlein	1	1	14
OLB Quentin Nixon	1	0	21
DT Nick Fairley	1	0	28
S Christopher Conte	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Frankie Modrell	4	9	30	0	26
Alonzo Hatcher	3	7	24	1	26
Stanley Havili	2	4	18	0	10
Edgar Sinclair	2	3	33	0	32
James Brewer	1	2	16	0	9
Archie Roberts	1	1	6	0	3
Richard Makowski	0	6	34	0	31
Gabe Russell	0	4	31	0	30
Rusty Gothe	0	1	7	0	7

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Winfred Glover	2	5	18	1	25
Les Monroe	2	4	16	0	36
Derrick Wayne	1	4	19	0	36
Leland Carver	1	2	4	0	2
Les Griffith	0	1	19	0	27
Nolan Brooks	0	1	8	0	10
Harold Brackens	0	1	2	0	17

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Joseph Weldon	2	10
Kyle Meadows	1	15
Antonio Fecht	1	12
Donovan Watson	1	11

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Jacoby Ford	1	9
Harold Brackens	1	7
Niles Paul	1	4

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rico Howe	37	33	---	---	---	70
Gabe Russell	31	30	---	---	7	68
Edgar Sinclair	33	32	---	---	1	66
Richard Makowski	34	31	---	---	---	65
George Gray	23	28	---	---	8	59
Frankie Modrell	30	26	---	---	---	56
Wayne Maxwell	---	---	20	34	1	55
Dustin Holmes	24	24	---	---	7	55
Kyle Meadows	---	---	14	25	15	54
Peter Gaylor	---	---	18	32	1	51
Danny Cranford	26	22	---	---	2	50
Alonzo Hatcher	24	26	---	---	---	50
Juan Gaines	---	---	18	32	---	50
Kent Cichanski	20	12	---	---	18	50
Rahim Moore	---	---	18	30	2	50
B.J. Buckner	---	---	16	33	---	49
Graham Sellers	22	18	---	---	8	48
Josh Moseley	---	---	15	29	1	45
Donovan Watson	15	19	---	---	11	45
George Selvie	---	---	16	25	---	41
Grady Patton	---	---	15	24	1	40
Antonio Fecht	14	13	---	---	12	39
Patrick Mussi	---	---	11	26	2	39
Willie Collett	---	---	9	12	17	38
Curtis McMahon	---	---	11	19	7	37
Joseph Weldon	---	---	7	19	10	36
Stanley Havili	18	10	---	---	7	35
Gus Eleazer	17	16	---	---	1	34
Sen'Derrick Marks	---	---	10	19	4	33
Ralph Quinn	---	---	2	12	11	25
James Brewer	16	9	---	---	---	25
Jake Wray	---	---	5	12	7	24
Zack Durham	---	---	7	14	2	23
Jorge Brock	6	3	---	---	13	22
Kirk Snyder	---	---	6	13	2	21
Rusty Gothe	7	7	---	---	7	21
Archie Roberts	6	3	---	---	7	16
Ron Lazer	---	---	2	6	5	13
Chris Pyne	4	1	---	---	7	12
Colin Zook	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jared Pommier	0	0	---	---	5	5
Alfred Burks	---	---	0	2	2	4
Ryan Succop	0	0	---	---	2	2
Johnnie Ferderer	0	0	---	---	2	2
Cam Newton	0	0	---	---	---	0
Les Rivers	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Seth McCorvey	---	---	32	31	8	71
Jermale Hines	---	---	33	29	4	66
Cornell Lang	---	---	29	25	7	61
Norman Colon	---	---	25	28	5	58
Nick Fairley	---	---	27	28	2	57
Derrick Wayne	19	36	---	---	---	55
Quentin Nixon	---	---	29	21	4	54
Jordan Cameron	14	27	---	---	13	54
Christopher Conte	---	---	27	25	2	54
Karl Chapman	14	30	---	---	9	53
Les Griffith	19	27	---	---	7	53
Les Monroe	16	36	---	---	---	52
Dwayne Compton	---	---	27	23	---	50
Kenyon Matunda	---	---	21	21	7	49
Archie Griffin	20	28	---	---	---	48
Anthony Sherman	14	24	---	---	10	48
Brandon Fusco	15	31	---	---	2	48
Greg Ellison	13	23	---	---	10	46
Kelly Springer	---	---	17	14	15	46
Buster Skrine	---	---	23	19	4	46
Walt Fraaije	---	---	24	19	---	43
Winfred Glover	18	25	---	---	---	43
Dwight Heinlein	---	---	19	14	9	42
Niles Paul	14	24	---	---	4	42
Shane Vereen	10	15	---	---	12	37
Moe Robinson	---	---	13	15	3	31
Jack Curtis	8	21	---	---	2	31
Norbert Briggs	---	---	15	13	1	29
Gary Lindquist	4	15	---	---	10	29
Nolan Brooks	8	10	---	---	10	28
Harold Brackens	2	17	---	---	7	26
Matt Sato	---	---	12	8	4	24
Charlie Sanderson	---	---	12	5	6	23
Levon Newnam	---	---	8	12	3	23
Kelvin Jefferson	---	---	9	7	5	21
Martin Atteberry	5	8	---	---	7	20
Leland Carver	4	2	---	---	7	13
Dana Kelleher	---	---	5	6	1	12
Jacoby Ford	1	1	---	---	9	11
Ernie Crane	2	8	---	---	---	10
Spencer Vivaldi	0	10	---	---	---	10
Matt Bosher	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tom Moore	---	---	0	0	3	3
Stephen Wheeler	0	0	---	---	1	1
Dan Clinton	---	---	0	0	---	0
Shorty Kroner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	36	4.5
Middle	23	75	3.3
Right	6	33	5.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	39	7.8
Middle	11	59	5.4
Right	4	13	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Howe	32	21	4	2	1	1	7	2	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Archie Griffin	27	12	1	2	2	3	5	0	2
Spencer Vivaldi	10	4	1	1	0	3	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	11	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	51	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	66	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	8	4	129	16.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	63	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	7	35	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	45	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR George Gray	10	5	0	85	1	28
WR Donovan Watson	7	6	1	82	1	19
WR Danny Cranford	6	4	0	43	1	22
WR Dustin Holmes	6	4	0	36	1	24
TE Graham Sellers	2	1	0	13	0	18
RB Kent Cichanski	1	1	0	-2	0	12

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Karl Chapman	13	6	2	49	1	30
WR Jack Curtis	5	1	0	8	0	21
WR Niles Paul	5	0	0	0	0	24
TE Jordan Cameron	4	3	0	35	0	27
WR Greg Ellison	3	2	0	5	0	23
TE Nolan Brooks	2	1	0	1	0	10
WR Gary Lindquist	2	1	0	7	0	15
FB Anthony Sherman	2	2	0	38	1	24
RB Shane Vereen	1	0	0	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kent Cichanski	5	14	2.80	2.50
Gus Eleazer	3	12	4.00	5.53

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Howe	7	5	30	4.29	8.03

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Danny Cranford	2	2	11	5.50	7.17
WR Donovan Watson	2	1	8	4.00	11.71
WR George Gray	1	0	0	0.00	8.50
TE Graham Sellers	1	1	13	13.00	6.50
RB Kent Cichanski	1	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Kent Cichanski	2	1
Gus Eleazer	1	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Chapman	3	2
Archie Griffin	1	1
Shane Vereen	1	0
Anthony Sherman	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Howe	9	4	2

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Archie Griffin	5	3	1
Spencer Vivaldi	2	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR George Gray	4	1	0
WR Dustin Holmes	2	1	0
WR Donovan Watson	2	2	2
WR Danny Cranford	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Karl Chapman	3	2	1
WR Niles Paul	2	0	0
WR Gary Lindquist	1	1	0
WR Jack Curtis	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,100 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,900 (19,900)
End Zone 10,800 (14,300)
Mezzanine 6,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 9,700 (12,700)
Club Seats 5,900 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 1,500 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,100 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,900 (19,900)
End Zone	10,800 (14,300)
Mezzanine	6,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	9,700 (12,700)
Club Seats	5,900 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	1,500 (2,800)