| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 34 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 15:00) Hayden Covington pass completed to RB Chance Bradford for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Swift, assisted by S Landon Collins. Bradford gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-PIT28 (1Q: 14:36) Chance Bradford ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Baruffi. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-PIT25 (1Q: 13:53) Hayden Covington scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Wilson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT32 (1Q: 13:21) Chance Bradford ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by S Landon Collins. Key block delivered by Seth Roark. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 12:39) Hayden Covington pass completed to RB Chance Bradford for 22 yards. Tackled by S Erick Foudray. Bradford gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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. 1-10-CLE35 (1Q: 11:58) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jalen Hammond. OLB Malcolm Wilson defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-25-CLE50 (1Q: 11:48) Hayden Covington sacked by DT Albert Robertson and DE Renaldo Horton for a loss of 3 yards. Robertson simply blew through Jon Socha to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-28-PIT47 (1Q: 11:11) Hayden Covington pass completed to RB Chance Bradford for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Axel Ljunghammar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-CLE26 (1Q: 10:35) Tevin Cox attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Cleveland: I 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-CLE33 (1Q: 10:28) Josue Downey ran around left end for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Duffy. Key block delivered by Johnny Sherman. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-PIT39 (1Q: 09:44) Josue Downey ran inside the left guard for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dashawn Wagaman. Key block delivered by Johnny Sherman. Sherman ran over Eduardo McKnight to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-PIT31 (1Q: 09:15) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Josue Downey for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Givens is blitzing. 3-2-PIT31 (1Q: 08:38) Johnny Manziel sacked by OLB Chris Givens for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bryan Hardy. |
| 4-8-PIT37 (1Q: 08:08) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. Cleveland's Eli Hook was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT44 (1Q: 08:00) Chance Bradford ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines. Cleveland's Luther Bates was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-PIT42 (1Q: 07:23) Hayden Covington pass completed to RB Chance Bradford for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-7-PIT47 (1Q: 06:41) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Seth Roark. DT Luther Bates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-PIT47 (1Q: 06:34) Richard Brewster punted 43 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE10. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE10 (1Q: 06:26) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE11 (1Q: 05:53) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carson Ward. S Brody Weaver defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-CLE11 (1Q: 05:45) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Clancy. CB Leonard Harkins defended the pass. |
| 4-9-CLE11 (1Q: 05:37) Brett Sims punted 49 yards. Thurman Duffy returned the kick 18 yards to the CLE42. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 05:29) Chance Bradford ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Vincent Austin, assisted by CB Axel Ljunghammar. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CLE50 (1Q: 04:52) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE Robbie Gillespie for 36 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. Gillespie gained 37 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE14 (1Q: 04:17) Chance Bradford ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins, assisted by S Billy Zielinski. Key block delivered by Cornell Wilkerson. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CLE08 (1Q: 03:34) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Rylan Gaines for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-CLE18 (1Q: 03:25) Hayden Covington scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Renaldo Horton. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE13 (1Q: 02:57) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Amari Cooper for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Swift. |
| 4-12-CLE16 (1Q: 02:14) Tevin Cox attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 02:08) Tevin Cox kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 02:08) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB DeAndre Ditka for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Myron Lincoln. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 2-6-CLE24 (1Q: 01:35) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable. Key block delivered by Claude Flowers. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Givens and Farquhar are blitzing. 1-10-CLE31 (1Q: 01:03) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Duffy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beeson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (1Q: 00:32) Josue Downey ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Montgomery. Key block delivered by Claude Flowers. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT46 (2Q: 15:00) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Tito Reese. Key block delivered by Cris Thomer. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT34 (2Q: 14:30) Josue Downey ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-8-PIT32 (2Q: 14:10) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-PIT37 (2Q: 14:05) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cornell Clancy for 32 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. Clancy gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-PIT05 (2Q: 13:40) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Josue Downey for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Downey gained 1 yard after the catch. Cleveland 6, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 13:40) Extra point by Benjamin Sipes was blocked. |
| (2Q: 13:30) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 68 yards from the CLE35. Jalen Hammond returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT20. Tackled by Billy Zielinski. |
| 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: 12:54) Chance Bradford ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-PIT17 (2Q: 12:17) Hayden Covington pass completed to RB K.C. Rayburn for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Erick Foudray. Rayburn gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT26 (2Q: 11:36) K.C. Rayburn ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Wilson, assisted by S Landon Collins. |
| 4-8-PIT22 (2Q: 11:00) Richard Brewster punted 39 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE39. Cleveland's Jerome Henry was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips 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-CLE39 (2Q: 10:49) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Josue Downey for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Duffy. Downey gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Givens and Farquhar are blitzing. 1-10-PIT35 (2Q: 10:22) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mack Drieberg for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Holliday. Drieberg gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 09:43) Josue Downey ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tito Reese. Key block delivered by Claude Flowers. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-PIT14 (2Q: 09:03) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Givens is blitzing. 1-9-PIT09 (2Q: 08:57) Harry White ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Montgomery, assisted by ILB Devonte Farquhar. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT05 (2Q: 08:34) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Collin Reilly. OLB Randal Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Givens is blitzing. 3-5-PIT05 (2Q: 08:30) Harry White ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Holliday, assisted by CB Bradley Lyon. |
| 4-3-PIT03 (2Q: 07:55) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 9, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 07:48) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. Pittsburgh's Gabe Pritchett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 07:48) Chance Bradford ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Renaldo Horton. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips 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: 07:14) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE Gabe Pritchett for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by CB Charles Baruffi. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-PIT24 (2Q: 06:35) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE Seth Roark for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by S Erick Foudray. |
| 4-7-PIT23 (2Q: 06:12) Richard Brewster punted 47 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE36. Tackled by K.C. Rayburn. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 06:02) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cornell Clancy for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brody Weaver, assisted by OLB Myron Lincoln. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-7-CLE39 (2Q: 05:31) Josue Downey ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Bailey. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-10-CLE36 (2Q: 04:58) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Josue Downey for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Bradley Lyon. |
| 4-11-CLE35 (2Q: 04:12) Brett Sims punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT17. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT17 (2Q: 04:04) K.C. Rayburn ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins. Key block delivered by Travis Talley. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT27 (2Q: 03:40) Chance Bradford ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Albert Robertson, assisted by OLB Kyle Kehoe. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-PIT25 (2Q: 02:59) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Amari Cooper for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines. |
| 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. 3-10-PIT27 (2Q: 02:23) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amari Cooper. S Landon Collins defended the pass. |
| 4-10-PIT27 (2Q: 02:15) Richard Brewster punted 27 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE46. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 02:07) Johnny Manziel scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Bailey. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT49 (2Q: 01:59) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Bailey. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-PIT45 (2Q: 01:43) Josue Downey ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable. Key block delivered by Claude Flowers. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT41 (2Q: 01:17) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by WR Collin Reilly. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT41 (2Q: 01:04) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. DE Eduardo McKnight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Montgomery and Lincoln are blitzing. 1-10-PIT36 (2Q: 00:52) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 21 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beeson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT15 (2Q: 00:40) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jesse Reeves for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Myron Lincoln. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT10 (2Q: 00:34) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mack Drieberg for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Drieberg gained 8 yards after the catch. Cleveland 15, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 00:34) Extra point by Benjamin Sipes was good. Cleveland 16, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 00:25) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 58 yards from the CLE35. Jalen Hammond returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Mack Drieberg. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 00:15) Chance Bradford ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Preston Smith. Bradford made a great move on Charles Baruffi. Key block delivered by Jon Socha. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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. 2-2-PIT39 (2Q: 00:06) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Amari Cooper for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Baruffi. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Tevin Cox kicked off 52 yards from the PIT35. Cornell Clancy returned the ball 24 yards to the CLE37. Tackled by Brant Sparks. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE37 (3Q: 14:18) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Eduardo McKnight. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CLE42 (3Q: 14:11) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE37 (3Q: 14:01) Johnny Manziel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Richard Beeson. DE Eduardo McKnight blocked the pass. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-10-CLE37 (3Q: 13:52) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Carson Ward for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. Ward gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT46 (3Q: 13:14) Amir Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens, assisted by DT Dashawn Wagaman. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT46 (3Q: 12:52) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-8-PIT44 (3Q: 12:11) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Myron Lincoln. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Josue Downey on the PIT40. |
| 4-4-PIT40 (3Q: 11:30) Brett Sims punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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-PIT20 (3Q: 11:23) Chance Bradford ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Albert Robertson, assisted by DE Preston Smith. Key block delivered by Cornell Wilkerson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT25 (3Q: 10:53) Hayden Covington pass was dropped by TE Gabe Pritchett. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT25 (3Q: 10:47) K.C. Rayburn ran inside the right guard for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Baruffi. Key block delivered by Lamont Arnold. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 10:16) Chance Bradford ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Albert Robertson. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-PIT40 (3Q: 09:46) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Rylan Gaines for 31 yards. Tackled by S Erick Foudray. Gaines gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE29 (3Q: 09:01) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rylan Gaines. ILB Alejandro Hines defended the pass. Pittsburgh's Chance Bradford was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE29 (3Q: 08:51) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amari Cooper. DE Rex Pasquarella hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE29 (3Q: 08:47) Hayden Covington scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. |
| 4-7-CLE26 (3Q: 08:17) Tevin Cox attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 16, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (3Q: 08:11) Tevin Cox kicked off 50 yards from the PIT35. Jesse Reeves returned the ball 20 yards to the CLE35. Tackled by Al Bryant. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE35 (3Q: 07:45) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB DeAndre Ditka for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Myron Lincoln. Ditka gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Givens is blitzing. 1-10-CLE45 (3Q: 07:12) Johnny Manziel scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE50 (3Q: 06:39) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-PIT47 (3Q: 06:01) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cornell Clancy for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. Clancy gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT37 (3Q: 05:51) Josue Downey ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar, assisted by S Brody Weaver. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-PIT40 (3Q: 05:26) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cornell Clancy for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Duffy, assisted by CB Skip Holliday. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. Givens is blitzing. 3-10-PIT37 (3Q: 04:53) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jesse Reeves for 21 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reeves gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Givens is blitzing. 3-20-PIT47 (3Q: 04:40) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. Givens is blitzing. 3-25-CLE48 (3Q: 04:31) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Clancy. S Harrison Bailey defended the pass. |
| 4-25-CLE48 (3Q: 04:23) Brett Sims punted 35 yards. Thurman Duffy returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Collin Reilly. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT27 (3Q: 04:12) Hayden Covington pass completed to WR Amari Cooper for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines. Cooper gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 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-PIT43 (3Q: 03:50) Chance Bradford ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-PIT41 (3Q: 03:25) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amari Cooper. DE Preston Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-PIT41 (3Q: 03:18) Hayden Covington pass was dropped by WR Amari Cooper. |
| 4-12-PIT41 (3Q: 03:08) Richard Brewster punted 43 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE16. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE16 (3Q: 02:57) Johnny Manziel sacked by DE Eduardo McKnight for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Cris Thomer. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Givens is blitzing. 2-15-CLE11 (3Q: 02:32) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by WR Cornell Clancy. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-CLE11 (3Q: 02:28) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mack Drieberg for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Givens is blitzing. 1-10-CLE26 (3Q: 02:03) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. CB Thurman Duffy knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE26 (3Q: 01:57) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. S Brody Weaver defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CLE26 (3Q: 01:52) Josue Downey ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver, assisted by DE Cedric Diable. |
| 4-8-CLE28 (3Q: 01:22) Brett Sims punted 44 yards. Thurman Duffy called for a fair catch at the PIT28. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (3Q: 01:14) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE Robbie Gillespie for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Axel Ljunghammar. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-PIT27 (3Q: 00:53) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Chance Bradford. DE Preston Smith drove right through Jon Socha to hurry the quarterback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-PIT27 (3Q: 00:48) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amari Cooper. S Billy Zielinski defended the pass. |
| 4-11-PIT27 (3Q: 00:38) Richard Brewster punted 31 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE42. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Givens and Farquhar are blitzing. 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 00:31) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Alexander England for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Harrison Bailey. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CLE41 (4Q: 15:00) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Josue Downey for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Thurman Duffy. Downey gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Givens and Lincoln are blitzing. 1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 14:29) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens, assisted by DT Dashawn Wagaman. Key block delivered by Cris Thomer. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT26 (4Q: 13:52) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Carson Ward for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Bailey. Ward gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Givens is blitzing. 1-15-PIT31 (4Q: 13:46) Josue Downey ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Myron Lincoln, assisted by DE Cedric Diable. Key block delivered by Bryan Hardy. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT25 (4Q: 13:20) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by RB Josue Downey. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-PIT35 (4Q: 13:14) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cornell Clancy for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Perry, assisted by CB Thurman Duffy. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-PIT32 (4Q: 12:35) Johnny Manziel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cornell Clancy. OLB Chris Givens blocked the pass. |
| 4-16-PIT32 (4Q: 12:25) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 19, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (4Q: 12:20) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong 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-PIT20 (4Q: 12:20) Hayden Covington pass was dropped by TE Seth Roark. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 12:16) Hayden Covington pass completed to TE Seth Roark for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Wilson, assisted by ILB Alejandro Hines. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-PIT28 (4Q: 11:31) Chance Bradford ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Preston Smith, assisted by ILB Alejandro Hines. Key block delivered by Lamont Arnold. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT33 (4Q: 11:00) Chance Bradford ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates. Key block delivered by Lamont Arnold. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-PIT42 (4Q: 10:30) Hayden Covington scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Kehoe and assisted by CB Charles Baruffi. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 09:44) Hayden Covington sacked by DT Albert Robertson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Travis Talley. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-PIT46 (4Q: 08:58) Hayden Covington pass completed to FB Lamar Turnage for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Axel Ljunghammar. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-PIT45 (4Q: 08:36) Chance Bradford ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Erick Foudray. |
| 4-11-CLE49 (4Q: 08:06) Richard Brewster punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE03. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE03 (4Q: 07:59) Josue Downey ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar. Key block delivered by Bryan Hardy. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE13 (4Q: 07:16) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Diable. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Clipping. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-CLE08 (4Q: 07:10) Josue Downey ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Harkins. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-CLE08 (4Q: 06:23) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mack Drieberg for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Bradley Lyon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Drieberg gained 2 yards after the catch. Cleveland's Cornell Clancy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE24 (4Q: 05:40) Josue Downey ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Montgomery, assisted by CB Thurman Duffy. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CLE27 (4Q: 04:55) Josue Downey ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT CB Al Bryant to the CLE32. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 04:45) Hayden Covington pass was dropped by WR Jalen Hammond. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE32 (4Q: 04:37) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jalen Hammond. DE Rex Pasquarella hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE32 (4Q: 04:31) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amari Cooper. CB Dustin Swift defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-CLE32 (4Q: 04:27) Hayden Covington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rylan Gaines. CB Charles Baruffi defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 04:17) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 32 yards. Tackled by S Brody Weaver. Pittsburgh's Myron Lincoln was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT36 (4Q: 03:33) Josue Downey ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chris Givens. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Givens is blitzing. 2-9-PIT35 (4Q: 02:50) DeAndre Ditka ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar, assisted by DE Bubba Powell. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-PIT32 (4Q: 02:38) DeAndre Ditka ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Tito Reese. Key block delivered by Johnny Sherman. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT23 (4Q: 02:30) Josue Downey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar, assisted by S Harrison Bailey. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-PIT21 (4Q: 02:20) Harry White ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randal Montgomery, assisted by S Brody Weaver. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-PIT20 (4Q: 02:00) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Collin Reilly for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Montgomery. Reilly gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-9-PIT09 (4Q: 01:16) DeAndre Ditka ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Devonte Farquhar. |
| Cleveland: 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 run. 2-6-PIT06 (4Q: 00:30) Johnny Manziel dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 19, Pittsburgh Steelers 6 |