| Played in New Orleans, CA, weather: 56 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Deon Prior kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 15:00) Mark Bobro ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. Key block delivered by Joseph Snyder. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NOS26 (1Q: 14:25) Mark Bobro ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner, assisted by CB Al Bryant. Key block delivered by Ben Jones. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 13:57) Adam England ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Baxter. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NOS37 (1Q: 13:31) Jerald Newman pass completed to RB Mark Bobro for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Ayers, assisted by DE Nick Lujan. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS40 (1Q: 12:55) Jerald Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Antoine Branch. |
| 4-1-NOS40 (1Q: 12:48) Jackie O'Donnell punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT06. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT06 (1Q: 12:37) Jake Hoard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Matteson. |
| 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. Whitehurst is blitzing. 2-7-PIT09 (1Q: 12:12) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins, assisted by CB Donny Green. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT12 (1Q: 11:34) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Brockers. Key block delivered by Anthony Castonzo. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT21 (1Q: 10:57) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Toby Sermon. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 2-10-PIT21 (1Q: 10:45) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 32 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger. Hamilton gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (1Q: 10:10) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Whitehurst is blitzing. 1-15-PIT48 (1Q: 10:05) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 52 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dawkins gained 1 yard after the catch. Pittsburgh 6, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 10:05) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 09:49) Deon Prior kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 09:49) Jerald Newman sacked by DE Nick Lujan for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Matt Kalil. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-NOS16 (1Q: 09:08) Adam England ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-NOS22 (1Q: 08:32) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Mills. OLB Willie Joyner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NOS22 (1Q: 08:26) Jackie O'Donnell punted 52 yards. Kendrick Zolak returned the kick 9 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Mario Clark. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 08:15) Jake Hoard ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Brockers, assisted by CB Korey Beyer. |
| Pittsburgh: 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, expecting the pass. Whitehurst is blitzing. 2-15-PIT30 (1Q: 07:54) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Toby Sermon. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-PIT30 (1Q: 07:47) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins. Sermon gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 07:00) Jake Hoard ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Whitehurst. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-NOS48 (1Q: 06:51) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 19 yards. Tackled by S Kris Wooden. Sermon gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NOS29 (1Q: 06:16) Jake Hoard ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins, assisted by S Clifton McIntyre. |
| Pittsburgh: 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, expecting the run. 3-2-NOS30 (1Q: 05:33) Jake Hoard ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger. Key block delivered by Anthony Castonzo. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS24 (1Q: 04:56) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sermon gained 6 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 13, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 04:56) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 14, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 04:44) Deon Prior kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 04:44) Jerald Newman pass completed to TE Antoine Branch for 3 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner, assisted by OLB Akeem Ayers. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS23 (1Q: 04:02) Mark Bobro ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jesse McKenzie. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NOS24 (1Q: 03:33) Jerald Newman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.T. Forbes. DT Walter Bryant blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS24 (1Q: 03:24) Jackie O'Donnell punted 42 yards. Kendrick Zolak returned the kick 13 yards to the PIT47. Tackled by Jason Slowey. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 03:16) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS49 (1Q: 02:42) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Billy Joe Dillon for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Greer, assisted by S Clifton McIntyre. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS42 (1Q: 02:14) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Madison. Key block delivered by Anthony Castonzo. |
| 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. 2-4-NOS36 (1Q: 01:31) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. DE Winfred Matteson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-NOS36 (1Q: 01:25) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kendrick Zolak for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kris Wooden, assisted by ILB Sammie Collins. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 4-4-NOS36 (1Q: 00:39) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kendrick Zolak. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS36 (1Q: 00:31) Jerald Newman scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jesse McKenzie. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NOS41 (1Q: 00:01) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Tavon Austin for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. Austin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS45 (2Q: 15:00) Adam England ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. |
| 4-1-NOS45 (2Q: 14:31) Jackie O'Donnell punted 55 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 14:24) Billy Joe Dillon ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins. |
| 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 pass. 2-8-PIT22 (2Q: 13:43) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger. |
| 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. 3-2-PIT28 (2Q: 13:19) Cam Newton sacked by DT Neal Segalas for a loss of 8 yards. Segalas simply blew through Rusty Gothe to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 4-10-PIT20 (2Q: 12:47) Billy Joe Lowe punted 42 yards. Tavon Austin called for a fair catch at the NOS38. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 12:38) Jerald Newman pass completed to RB Mark Bobro for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnnie Bryant. Bobro gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 12:14) Mark Bobro ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram. Key block delivered by Ben Jones. Jones ran over Russell Harvey to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-PIT42 (2Q: 11:45) Mark Bobro ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Turnbull. Key block delivered by Marvin Stokes. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 11:02) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. CB Kent Wheeler defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT39 (2Q: 10:56) Jerald Newman pass completed to RB Mark Bobro for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bobro gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT22 (2Q: 10:11) Adam England ran a draw inside the left guard for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Antoine Branch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-PIT32 (2Q: 09:53) Mark Bobro ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Ingram, assisted by OLB Roman Guthrie. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-21-PIT33 (2Q: 09:19) Mark Bobro ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-PIT28 (2Q: 09:09) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jesse McKenzie. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT17 (2Q: 08:38) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Forbes. CB D.J. Hayden defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-PIT17 (2Q: 08:29) Jimmie Apodaca attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 14, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 08:22) Jimmie Apodaca kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 08:22) Billy Joe Dillon ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-PIT25 (2Q: 08:14) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. DE Winfred Matteson drove right through Antoine Ross to hurry the quarterback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 2-5-PIT25 (2Q: 08:06) Jake Hoard ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Madison. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-PIT21 (2Q: 07:26) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins. Hamilton gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-PIT11 (2Q: 07:20) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sermon. CB Dennis Meidinger defended the pass. The wind blew that pass off course. |
| 4-19-PIT11 (2Q: 07:12) Billy Joe Lowe punted 60 yards. Tavon Austin returned the kick 17 yards to the NOS46. Tackled by Neal Baxter. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 07:05) Mark Bobro ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Renaldo Jeffries, assisted by S Corey Turner. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS48 (2Q: 06:30) Jerald Newman pass completed to TE Corey Tangeman for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jesse McKenzie. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT49 (2Q: 06:04) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-PIT48 (2Q: 05:27) Jackie O'Donnell punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 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-PIT20 (2Q: 05:21) Jake Hoard ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Chad Barnes. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-PIT19 (2Q: 04:49) Cam Newton pass completed to WR John Hamilton for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Clifton McIntyre. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. Calara is blitzing. 3-8-PIT22 (2Q: 04:20) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Dawkins. CB Korey Beyer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT22 (2Q: 04:11) Billy Joe Lowe punted 62 yards. Tavon Austin returned the kick 15 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Neal Baxter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS31 (2Q: 04:01) Adam England ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. Key block delivered by Marvin Stokes. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NOS37 (2Q: 03:43) Jerald Newman pass was intended for RB Mark Bobro and was intercepted by S Jesse McKenzie at the NOS48. The interception was returned 48 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 20, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 03:43) Extra point by Deon Prior was good. Pittsburgh 21, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 03:32) Deon Prior kicked off 53 yards from the PIT35. Tavon Austin returned the ball 26 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Al Bryant. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 02:54) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 13 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. Forbes gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 02:34) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Gamroth, assisted by OLB Roman Guthrie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 02:11) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-PIT44 (2Q: 02:11) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Tavon Austin for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Richmond, assisted by CB Neal Baxter. Austin gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT34 (2Q: 02:00) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Horace Devlin for 34 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT39 (2Q: 02:00) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Forbes. S Corey Turner defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Contact. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT34 (2Q: 01:48) Jerald Newman pass was dropped by WR Tavon Austin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT34 (2Q: 01:44) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. CB D.J. Hayden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT34 (2Q: 01:34) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Al Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-PIT25 (2Q: 00:54) Jimmie Apodaca attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-PIT32 (2Q: 00:49) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Clifton McIntyre. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong 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. Whitehurst is blitzing. 2-11-PIT31 (2Q: 00:42) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins, assisted by S Clifton McIntyre. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT36 (2Q: 00:33) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Hamilton. DE Ted Arnold drove right through Antoine Ross to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT36 (2Q: 00:27) Billy Joe Lowe punted 64 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 00:20) Jerald Newman dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jimmie Apodaca kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 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-PIT20 (3Q: 15:00) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Hamilton. DT Shaun Nixon blocked the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 14:50) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ted Arnold. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins and McIntyre are blitzing. 3-10-PIT20 (3Q: 14:12) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Toby Sermon for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Donny Green, assisted by S Kris Wooden. Sermon gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 13:26) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 37 yards. Tackled by S Clifton McIntyre. Dawkins gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS31 (3Q: 12:52) Jake Hoard ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Palmer. |
| Pittsburgh: 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, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS31 (3Q: 12:14) Jake Hoard ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Nixon. CB Korey Beyer knocked down Anthony Castonzo to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide 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. Whitehurst and McIntyre are blitzing. 3-12-NOS33 (3Q: 11:34) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Eddie Dawkins for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dawkins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS13 (3Q: 11:02) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Brockers, assisted by DT Neal Segalas. |
| 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. 2-8-NOS11 (3Q: 10:25) Jake Hoard ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ted Arnold, assisted by OLB Ian Whitehurst. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-9-NOS12 (3Q: 10:00) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-14-NOS17 (3Q: 09:50) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Billy Joe Dillon for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Madison. |
| 4-11-NOS14 (3Q: 09:17) Deon Prior attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 24, New Orleans 3 |
| (3Q: 09:10) Deon Prior kicked off 53 yards from the PIT35. Tavon Austin returned the ball 16 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Darrell Gil. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS28 (3Q: 08:51) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 20 yards. Tackled by S Jesse McKenzie. Forbes gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS48 (3Q: 08:07) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. DE Melvin Ingram hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS48 (3Q: 08:00) Mark Bobro ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Guthrie, assisted by DE Melvin Ingram. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT45 (3Q: 07:34) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Wesley Mills for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-PIT45 (3Q: 07:07) Jackie O'Donnell punted 30 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT15. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT15 (3Q: 06:57) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ted Arnold, assisted by S Clifton McIntyre. Pittsburgh's Cam Newton was hurt on the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Calara and Green are blitzing. 2-7-PIT18 (3Q: 06:18) Jake Hoard ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Calara, assisted by S Clifton McIntyre. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT24 (3Q: 05:41) Jake Hoard ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Clifton McIntyre. Key block delivered by Anthony Castonzo. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT26 (3Q: 05:00) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Greer. Key block delivered by Antoine Ross. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Green is blitzing. 2-2-PIT34 (3Q: 04:32) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Korey Beyer. ILB Sammie Collins knocked down Darrell Gil to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-PIT34 (3Q: 03:52) Billy Joe Dillon ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Korey Beyer. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-PIT34 (3Q: 03:18) Billy Joe Lowe punted 41 yards. Tavon Austin called for a fair catch at the NOS25. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 03:08) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Tavon Austin for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Ayers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS28 (3Q: 02:42) Jerald Newman pass was dropped by RB Mark Bobro. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-NOS28 (3Q: 02:32) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 7 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS35 (3Q: 02:07) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Forbes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS45 (3Q: 01:28) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. ILB Russell Harvey defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS45 (3Q: 01:19) Jerald Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-NOS45 (3Q: 01:11) Jerald Newman sacked by OLB Roman Guthrie for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Matt Kalil. |
| 4-18-NOS37 (3Q: 00:36) Jackie O'Donnell punted 60 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT03. |
| 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, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT03 (3Q: 00:25) Billy Joe Dillon ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ian Whitehurst, assisted by DT Neal Segalas. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT04 (4Q: 15:00) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Nixon. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT08 (4Q: 14:30) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger. |
| 4-2-PIT11 (4Q: 13:46) Billy Joe Lowe punted 54 yards. Tavon Austin returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS36. Tackled by Darrell Gil. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 13:38) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Forbes. DE Melvin Ingram hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS36 (4Q: 13:30) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Wesley Mills for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jesse McKenzie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NOS40 (4Q: 13:02) Jerald Newman scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Ayers. Pittsburgh's Walter Bryant was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (4Q: 12:23) Mark Bobro ran around the left tackle for -4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey, assisted by DT Walter Bryant. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-NOS43 (4Q: 11:56) Jerald Newman sacked by DT Renaldo Jeffries for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marvin Stokes. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-NOS38 (4Q: 11:25) Jerald Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Horace Devlin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-19-NOS38 (4Q: 11:19) Jackie O'Donnell punted 62 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 11:13) Jake Hoard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Clifton McIntyre. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT22 (4Q: 10:51) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Ted Arnold, assisted by DE Winfred Matteson. ILB Sammie Collins knocked down Mel Davey to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro 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. 3-11-PIT19 (4Q: 10:27) Billy Joe Dillon ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tommie Stephens, assisted by ILB Sammie Collins. Dillon made a great move on Ian Whitehurst. |
| 4-5-PIT25 (4Q: 09:59) Billy Joe Lowe punted 58 yards. Tavon Austin returned the kick 23 yards to the NOS40. Tackled by Al Bryant. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 09:50) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 3 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS43 (4Q: 09:22) Adam England ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. Key block delivered by Antoine Branch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 08:58) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jesse McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Forbes gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 08:41) Jerald Newman pass was dropped by WR J.T. Forbes. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT30 (4Q: 08:32) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Tavon Austin for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Wheeler. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT21 (4Q: 08:11) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT16 (4Q: 08:05) Jerald Newman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Wesley Mills. DE Melvin Ingram blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT16 (4Q: 07:59) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Mark Bobro. DT Walter Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT16 (4Q: 07:53) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Wesley Mills for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Harvey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-PIT03 (4Q: 07:33) Jerald Newman scrambled for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 24, New Orleans 9 |
| (4Q: 07:33) Extra point by Jimmie Apodaca was good. Pittsburgh 24, New Orleans 10 |
| (4Q: 07:25) Jimmie Apodaca kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Neal Baxter returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT23. Tackled by Brett Henry. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT23 (4Q: 06:44) Jake Hoard ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Neal Segalas, assisted by DT Michael Brockers. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Green is blitzing. 2-6-PIT27 (4Q: 06:13) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger, assisted by DE Winfred Matteson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. New Orleans's Dennis Meidinger was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-PIT26 (4Q: 05:27) Rickey Gordon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Toby Sermon. DT Shaun Nixon blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-PIT26 (4Q: 05:20) Billy Joe Lowe punted 49 yards. Tavon Austin returned the kick 11 yards to the NOS36. Tackled by Al Bryant. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 05:12) Jerald Newman scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Corey Turner. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-NOS44 (4Q: 04:46) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Antoine Branch. CB Kent Wheeler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NOS44 (4Q: 04:38) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 27 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Hayden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT29 (4Q: 04:09) Jerald Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Antoine Branch. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT29 (4Q: 04:01) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Tavon Austin for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Joyner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT17 (4Q: 03:37) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Larry Lenon. ILB Russell Harvey defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT17 (4Q: 03:27) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Forbes gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 24, New Orleans 16 |
| (4Q: 03:27) Extra point by Jimmie Apodaca was good. Pittsburgh 24, New Orleans 17 |
| (4Q: 03:17) Jimmie Apodaca kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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 (4Q: 03:17) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Nixon. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 02:34) Billy Joe Dillon ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Neal Segalas. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-12-PIT18 (4Q: 02:22) Rickey Gordon pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Umenyiora gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-PIT45 (4Q: 02:12) Rickey Gordon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kendrick Zolak. DT Neal Segalas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. 2-10-PIT45 (4Q: 02:04) Billy Joe Dillon ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sammie Collins, assisted by CB Donny Green. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-PIT48 (4Q: 01:58) Billy Joe Dillon ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Brockers. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-5-NOS50 (4Q: 01:48) Billy Joe Lowe punted 38 yards. Tavon Austin called for a fair catch at the NOS12. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS12 (4Q: 01:38) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Gamroth. Forbes gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 01:03) Jerald Newman sacked by DE Herman Turnbull for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Mario Clark. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Melvin Ingram for 10 yards to the NOS30. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, 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-NOS30 (4Q: 00:51) Rickey Gordon dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-NOS32 (4Q: 00:05) Rickey Gordon dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 24, New Orleans Saints 17 |