Regular Season Week 3: Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers
September 20, 2015 63° Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance: 63,885 (85%)
Buffalo Bills 7 3 10 0 - 20
Pittsburgh Steelers 3 14 14 10 - 41
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Buffalo Bills: 1-7-PIT 7 (9:40) 8-Felipe Cedeno pass complete to 83-Sammie Winston to PIT 0 for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Harold Trojan. BUF 94-Brian Pifer was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PIT 0 BUF 7
(Qtr 1) Pittsburgh Steelers: 4-9-BUF 12 (2:51) 13-Edward McDermott 30 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 3 BUF 7
(Qtr 2) Pittsburgh Steelers: 3-2-BUF 2 (13:42) 36-Robert Miller ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. PIT 10 BUF 7
(Qtr 2) Pittsburgh Steelers: 1-10-BUF 18 (2:30) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz for 18 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. PIT 17 BUF 7
(Qtr 2) Buffalo Bills: 4-5-PIT 5 (0:04) 6-Harold Trojan 22 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 17 BUF 10
(Qtr 3) Buffalo Bills: 4-10-PIT 34 (12:03) 6-Harold Trojan 51 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 17 BUF 13
(Qtr 3) Pittsburgh Steelers: 1-10-BUF 45 (10:00) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 88-Perry Elkins for 45 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. PIT 24 BUF 13
(Qtr 3) Buffalo Bills: 3-3-BUF 41 (8:34) 26-Melvin Jefferson ran for 59 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Harold Trojan. PIT 24 BUF 20
(Qtr 3) Pittsburgh Steelers: 1-10-BUF 10 (3:51) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 19-Andrew Mounts for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. PIT 31 BUF 20
(Qtr 4) Pittsburgh Steelers: 4-11-BUF 33 (13:14) 13-Edward McDermott 51 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 34 BUF 20
(Qtr 4) Pittsburgh Steelers: 2-4-BUF 4 (1:30) 41-Phillip Lambert ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. PIT 41 BUF 20
Team Statistics
Pittsburgh Steelers Buffalo Bills
First Downs 23 16
- Rushing 12 3
- Passing 9 9
- Penalty 2 4
Total Net Yards 428 277
- Offensive Plays 67 64
- Yards Per Play 6.39 4.33
Net Rushing Yards 168 136
- Rushing Attempts 34 15
- Yards Per Rush 4.94 9.07
Net Passing Yards 260 141
- Att/Comp/Int 31 / 25 / 1 43 / 28 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 277 188
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 17 6 / 47
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.88 2.88
- Yards Per Completion 11.08 6.71
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 11 6 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.3 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 5 / 51 3 / 29
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 13
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 91
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 30 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 28
Time of Possession 35:08 24:53
Drive Charts
Pittsburgh Steelers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:06 OWN 25 4 14 Interception
1 9:37 6:48 OWN 25 13 63 Field Goal
1 1:52 3:12 OWN 36 7 64 Touchdown
2 8:38 6:12 OWN 11 10 89 Touchdown
2 0:01 0:01 OWN 25 1 8 Half
3 11:59 2:07 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
3 8:24 4:36 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
3 2:23 4:13 OWN 42 9 25 Field Goal
4 8:31 2:11 OWN 6 3 10 Punt
4 5:03 2:59 OWN 26 5 21 Punt
4 1:34 0:08 OPP 1 2 1 Touchdown
4 0:35 0:35 OPP 37 1 5 Game
Buffalo Bills
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:54 3:18 OPP 45 6 45 Touchdown
1 2:48 0:57 OWN 20 3 -1 Punt
2 13:39 5:02 OWN 25 8 30 Punt
2 2:26 2:25 OWN 25 12 70 Field Goal
3 15:00 3:01 OWN 23 9 43 Field Goal
3 9:52 1:29 OWN 34 3 66 Touchdown
3 3:48 1:25 OWN 25 3 -8 Punt
4 13:10 4:40 OWN 25 9 26 Punt
4 6:19 1:16 OWN 46 3 34 Fumble
4 2:03 0:29 OWN 10 5 17 Interception
4 1:27 0:51 OWN 25 3 7 Interception
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#36 Robert Miller 16 91 5.69 16 4 1
#41 Phillip Lambert 13 74 5.69 12 4 1
#20 Walter Powell 4 3 0.75 4 0 0
#16 Raul Spencer 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Buffalo Bills
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#26 Melvin Jefferson 12 122 10.17 59 4 1
#8 Felipe Cedeno 1 15 15.00 15 1 0
#11 Walter Howard 2 -1 -0.50 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#3 Rene Schmidt 31 25 277 2 / 17 3 45 1 122.72
Buffalo Bills
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Felipe Cedeno 43 28 188 6 / 47 1 29 2 62.94
Receiving Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Stephen Sainz 5 71 14.20 20 1
#36 Robert Miller 5 48 9.60 18 0
#88 Perry Elkins 1 45 45.00 45 1
#87 Paul Chesnut 3 36 12.00 20 0
#41 Phillip Lambert 4 29 7.25 14 0
#81 George Taylor 2 15 7.50 8 0
#19 Andrew Mounts 1 10 10.00 10 1
#81 Daniel East 1 10 10.00 10 0
#88 Dennis Peay 1 8 8.00 8 0
#44 Pedro Deloach 2 5 2.50 4 0
Buffalo Bills
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Sammie Winston 7 64 9.14 29 1
#82 Travis Blanks 7 52 7.43 20 0
#17 Jet Mitchell 4 33 8.25 13 0
#26 Melvin Jefferson 6 20 3.33 13 0
#27 James Cutshaw 2 9 4.50 5 0
#9 David Le 1 9 9.00 9 0
#11 Walter Howard 1 1 1.00 1 0
Blocking Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#65 Raymond Marciano 42 41 1 1
#64 Howard Soltero 29 30 1 1
#70 Jimmy Yockey 20 14 0 0
#89 Everett Peterson 41 37 0 11
#81 Daniel East 8 5 0 0
#59 Micheal Carter 42 36 0 2
#44 Pedro Deloach 8 17 0 0
#78 Ramon Huber 39 43 0 0
#87 Paul Chesnut 0 23 0 0
#19 Andrew Mounts 0 18 0 1
#81 George Taylor 0 24 0 2
#83 Stephen Sainz 6 27 0 1
#88 Dennis Peay 0 4 0 1
#88 Perry Elkins 0 5 0 0
#41 Phillip Lambert 1 2 0 0
#36 Robert Miller 6 0 0 0
#86 Mark Adler 0 6 0 0
#63 Adam Stanley 9 0 0 0
#71 Albert Vesely 7 0 0 0
#72 Jim Cameron 2 0 0 0
#20 Walter Powell 1 1 0 0
#97 Frederick Lancaster 0 1 0 0
#95 Stephen Jones 1 2 0 1
#57 Stephen Jimenez 0 1 0 0
#21 Kurt Villanueva 0 1 0 0
#2 Micah Perkins 0 1 0 0
#49 Mark Donaldson 0 1 0 0
#98 Brandon Krier 0 1 0 0
#55 Norbert Clark 0 1 0 0
Buffalo Bills
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#76 Wade Higgins 50 22 4 6
#67 Daniel Watson 57 18 1 2
#63 Richard Ratliff 54 23 1 1
#94 Brian Pifer 7 7 0 1
#11 Walter Howard 7 7 0 0
#69 Sammy Greene 58 22 0 0
#74 Dean Murphy 50 29 0 1
#80 Samuel Pals 0 7 0 0
#27 James Cutshaw 30 14 0 1
#82 Travis Blanks 12 13 0 0
#17 Jet Mitchell 0 9 0 0
#9 David Le 0 5 0 0
#83 Sammie Winston 0 10 0 0
#72 Matthew Pucci 8 0 0 0
#79 Thomas Melvin 8 0 0 0
#66 Thomas Livingston 4 3 0 1
#75 Charles Howell 5 0 0 0
#71 Stanley Smith 9 1 0 0
#56 Quintin McCoy 1 3 0 0
#90 Claude Bowen 0 3 0 0
#59 Enrique Otterson 0 4 0 1
#32 Jean Turgeon 0 4 0 0
#34 Marcus Campbell 0 4 0 0
#92 David Godbold 0 4 0 0
#61 John Metcalf 0 3 0 1
#70 Daniel Nehring 0 2 0 0
#26 Melvin Jefferson 6 4 0 0
#45 David Robitaille 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#57 Stephen Jimenez 1 30 30.00 0
#94 Brian Isham 1 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Bills
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#55 Kyle Bosarge 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#95 Stephen Jones 0 0 1 0
#99 Alex Campbell 0 1 0 0
Buffalo Bills
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#8 Felipe Cedeno 1 0 0 0
Punting
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#10 Robert Gariepy 2 94 47.00 41.00 51 1
Buffalo Bills
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Joel Carlyle 4 163 40.75 40.75 46 2
Kicking
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#13 Edward McDermott 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 51 5 / 5
Buffalo Bills
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#6 Harold Trojan 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 51 2 / 2
Punt Return
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Buffalo Bills
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Sammie Winston 1 13 13.0 13 0
Kick Return
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Buffalo Bills
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#83 Sammie Winston 3 91 30.3 0
Defensive Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Tackles Sacks
#21 Kurt Villanueva 7 0
#56 James Leclaire 5 0
#55 Norbert Clark 5 0
#54 Justin Bolton 4 1
#95 Stephen Jones 4 4
#78 Robert Gomez 3 0
#57 Stephen Jimenez 3 0
#74 Ashley Smith 3 1
#25 Ian Powers 3 0
#94 Brian Isham 2 0
#49 Mark Donaldson 2 0
#99 Alex Campbell 2 0
#6 David Burns 2 0
#81 Daniel East 1 0
#98 Brandon Krier 1 0
#77 Gregory Keith 1 0
#65 Raymond Marciano 1 0
#21 Charles Stewart 1 0
Buffalo Bills
Name Tackles Sacks
#68 David Albright 10 0
#39 John Bolton 9 0
#59 Enrique Otterson 6 0
#34 Marcus Campbell 5 0
#61 John Metcalf 5 0
#92 David Godbold 4 0
#45 James Alvarado 4 0
#32 Jean Turgeon 4 0
#55 Kyle Bosarge 3 0
#50 Edward Wise 1 1
#56 Quintin McCoy 1 1
#8 Felipe Cedeno 1 0
#27 James Cutshaw 1 0
#82 Travis Blanks 1 0