Regular Season Week 1: Pittsburgh Steelers at Minnesota Vikings
September 04, 2016 75° Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 60,057 (80%)
PIT has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 18-Michael Martin kicks 75 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (15:00) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to PIT 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
2-2-PIT 33 (14:26) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 36-Robert Miller to PIT 38 for 5 yards. Tackle by 53-Bobby Powell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
1-10-PIT 38 (13:47) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 36-Robert Miller to PIT 45 for 7 yards. Tackle by 53-Bobby Powell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
2-3-PIT 45 (13:07) 3-Rene Schmidt sacked at PIT 42 for -3 yards ( 74-Melvin Collins ). Sack allowed by 71-Albert Vesely .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal PA Rollout
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
3-6-PIT 42 (12:28) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to PIT 44 for 2 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox . 83-Stephen Sainz did some fancy footwork there. Pressure by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
4-4-PIT 44 (11:48) 10-Robert Gariepy punts 48 yards to MIN 8. Fair Catch by 45-Howard Harris .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 8 (11:41) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 81-Vernon Adams to MIN 14 for 6 yards. Tackle by 21-Charles Stewart .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
2-4-MIN 14 (10:57) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 14 for -1 yards. Tackle by 95-Stephen Jones .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-5-MIN 14 (10:22) 14-Larry Yoo sacked at MIN 8 for -5 yards ( 98-Brandon Krier )
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
4-10-MIN 8 (9:45) 16-Robert Ramirez punts 40 yards to MIN 49.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 49 (9:35) 3-Rene Schmidt pass incomplete, intended for 83-Stephen Sainz .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Quick Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
2-10-MIN 49 (9:33) 3-Rene Schmidt pass Pass knocked down by 48-James McPherson . incomplete, intended for 19-Andrew Mounts . PENALTY - Holding (PIT 36-Robert Miller)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-20-PIT 41 (9:30) 3-Rene Schmidt pass Pass knocked down by 53-Bobby Powell . incomplete, intended for 83-Stephen Sainz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-20-PIT 41 (9:28) 36-Robert Miller ran to PIT 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
4-19-PIT 42 (8:46) 10-Robert Gariepy punts 49 yards to MIN 9.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 9 (8:37) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 22 for 13 yards. 44-Jeff Snyder FUMBLES ( 56-James Leclaire ) recovered by PIT-11-William Park er at MIN 26. Tackle by 44-Jeff Snyder .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
1-10-MIN 26 (8:32) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 36-Robert Miller to MIN 13 for 13 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-MIN 13 (7:57) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 2 for 11 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox . MIN 98-Julian Woods was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-2-MIN 2 (7:14) 3-Rene Schmidt pass incomplete, intended for 41-Phillip Lambert . complete to 41-Phillip Lambert to MIN 2 for 1 yards. Tackle by 48-James McPherson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
2-2-MIN 2 (6:35) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 0 for 1 yards. 41-Phillip Lambert FUMBLES ( 54-Martin Young ) recovered by PIT-64-Howard Solte ro at MIN 0. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 64-Howard Soltero was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIN 0 PIT 6
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
(6:32) Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott . MIN 0 PIT 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:32) 13-Edward McDermott kicks 73 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (6:32) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Stephen Jones .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-9-MIN 26 (6:00) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 29 for 3 yards. Tackle by 98-Brandon Krier . MIN 59-Brian Dishman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
3-6-MIN 29 (5:22) 14-Larry Yoo pass Pass knocked down by 21-Charles Stewart . incomplete, intended for 86-Charles Davidson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-6-MIN 29 (5:18) 16-Robert Ramirez punts 47 yards to PIT 24. Fair Catch by 20-Walter Powell .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 24 (5:11) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to PIT 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox . Pressure by 74-Melvin Collins .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal PA Rollout
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
2-3-PIT 31 (4:34) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 19-Andrew Mounts to PIT 37 for 6 yards. Tackle by 48-James McPherson . 19-Andrew Mounts breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big WR Quick In
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-PIT 37 (3:50) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 81-Daniel East to PIT 49 for 12 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
1-10-PIT 49 (3:08) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 88-Perry Elkins to MIN 45 for 6 yards. Tackle by 43-Jeffrey Hone .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal WR Quick In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
2-4-MIN 45 (2:28) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 36-Robert Miller to MIN 39 for 6 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
1-10-MIN 39 (1:41) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 38 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Julian Woods .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
2-9-MIN 38 (1:09) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 39 for -1 yards. Tackle by 73-Charles McGuire .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-10-MIN 39 (0:25) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 20-Walter Powell to MIN 24 for 15 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox . PIT 52-William Moore was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIN 73-Charles McGuire was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz
End of first quarter.
1-10-MIN 24 (15:00) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 13 for 10 yards. Tackle by 34-Jack Barrett .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
1-10-MIN 13 (14:17) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 5 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-Sean Lantz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
2-2-MIN 5 (13:34) 36-Robert Miller ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! MIN 0 PIT 13
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
(13:32) Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott . MIN 0 PIT 14
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(13:32) 13-Edward McDermott kicks 66 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (13:32) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 86-Charles Davidson to MIN 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Craig Kaufmann .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
2-8-MIN 27 (12:50) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 44-Jeff Snyder to MIN 34 for 7 yards. Tackle by 55-Norbert Clark .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
3-1-MIN 34 (12:09) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 35 for 1 yards. Tackle by 21-Charles Stewart .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
1-10-MIN 35 (11:30) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 36 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Billy Pena . 61-Rodney Morgan missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
Run Key
2-9-MIN 36 (10:56) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 36 for a short loss. Tackle by 57-Stephen Jimenez .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
3-9-MIN 36 (10:24) 14-Larry Yoo ran to MIN 45 for 9 yards. 14-Larry Yo o slides to avoid being hit.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-MIN 45 (9:45) 45-Howard Harris ran to MIN 49 for 4 yards. Tackle by 55-Norbert Clark .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
2-6-MIN 49 (9:09) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 80-John Pellot to PIT 43 for 9 yards. Tackle by 25-Ian Powers . Pressure by 77-Gregory Keith .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-PIT 43 (8:27) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 81-Vernon Adams to PIT 37 for 6 yards. Tackle by 21-Charles Stewart .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
2-4-PIT 37 (7:48) 45-Howard Harris ran to PIT 33 for 4 yards. Tackle by 57-Stephen Jimenez .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
3-1-PIT 33 (7:08) 45-Howard Harris ran to PIT 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Stephen Jones .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-PIT 32 (6:30) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to PIT 23 for 9 yards. Tackle by 49-Mark Donaldson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-1-PIT 23 (5:51) 45-Howard Harris ran to PIT 25 for -2 yards. Tackle by 95-Stephen Jones .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
3-2-PIT 25 (5:15) 45-Howard Harris ran to PIT 25 for -1 yards. Tackle by 98-Brandon Krier .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
4-3-PIT 25 (4:35) 18-Michael Martin 44 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 3 PIT 14
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:32) 18-Michael Martin kicks 71 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -6. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (4:32) 36-Robert Miller ran to PIT 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-James McPherson .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-2-PIT 33 (3:54) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to PIT 42 for 9 yards. Tackle by 29-Irving Slattery .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-PIT 42 (3:14) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 88-Perry Elkins to PIT 50 for 8 yards. Tackle by 43-Jeffrey Hone .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-2-PIT 50 (2:37) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 81-George Taylor to MIN 41 for 9 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-MIN 41 (2:00) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Timeout PIT
2-2-MIN 34 (1:54) 3-Rene Schmidt sacked at MIN 44 for -11 yards ( 53-Bobby Powell ). Sack allowed by 81-Daniel East .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big Backfield Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
3-13-MIN 44 (1:34) 3-Rene Schmidt pass incomplete, intended for 81-Daniel East . 53-Bobby Powell got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
4-13-MIN 44 (1:31) 10-Robert Gariepy punts 47 yards t o MIN -2.4-13-MIN 44 (1:31) 10-Robert Gariepy punts 47 yards to MIN -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 20 (1:22) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 20 for a short loss. Tackle by 95-Stephen Jones .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-MIN 20 (0:45) 85-Neil Campbell ran to MIN 30 for 11 yards. Tackle by 11-William Parker .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-MIN 30 (0:05) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 36 for 5 yards. Tackle by 57-Stephen Jimenez . PENALTY - Facemask (PIT 57-Stephen Jimenez)
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-PIT 49 (0:02) 14-Larry Yoo pass Pass knocked down by 99-Alex Campbell . incomplete, intended for 85-Neil Campbell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
End of half.
(15:00) 13-Edward McDermott kicks 74 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (15:00) 85-Neil Campbell ran to MIN 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Billy Pena .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
2-9-MIN 26 (14:22) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 25 for a short loss. Tackle by 95-Stephen Jones .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-10-MIN 25 (13:36) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 86-Charles Davidson to MIN 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 56-James Leclaire . PENALTY - Holding (MIN 61-Rodney Morgan) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-7-MIN 28 (13:33) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 72-Edward Roberts)
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
4-12-MIN 23 (13:33) 16-Robert Ramirez punts 44 yards to PIT 34. 20-Walter Powell to PIT 46 for 13 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 46 (13:23) 36-Robert Miller ran to PIT 49 for 3 yards. Tackle by 94-Barney Yates .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-7-PIT 49 (12:39) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to MIN 41 for 10 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson . PIT 70-Jimmy Yockey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-MIN 41 (11:55) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 27 for 15 yards. Tackle by 35-Sean Lantz .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
1-10-MIN 27 (11:20) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to MIN 24 for 3 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
2-7-MIN 24 (10:34) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 19-Andrew Mounts to MIN 15 for 9 yards. Tackle by 48-James McPherson . 19-Andrew Mounts breaks down the CB. Pressure by 99-Peter Dale . 48-James McPherson got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-MIN 15 (9:49) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 6 for 10 yards. Tackle by 49-Jeremy Pedro . PENALTY - Facemask (MIN 56-Dexter Thompson)
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
1-3-MIN 3 (9:46) 41-Phillip Lambert ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! MIN 3 PIT 20
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
(9:44) Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott . MIN 3 PIT 21
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:44) 13-Edward McDermott kicks 70 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -5. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (9:44) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 98-Brandon Krier .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
2-10-MIN 25 (9:11) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 86-Charles Davidson to MIN 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 56-James Leclaire . 86-Charles Davidson made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-6-MIN 29 (8:26) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 45-Howard Harris to MIN 29 for -1 yards. Tackle by 21-Kurt Villanueva . PENALTY - Pass Interference (PIT 94-Brian Isham)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
1-10-MIN 24 (8:23) 45-Howard Harris ran to MIN 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Alex Campbell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
2-9-MIN 25 (7:45) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 50-Craig Kaufmann .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
3-4-MIN 30 (7:00) 14-Larry Yoo sacked at MIN 20 for -10 yards ( 74-Ashley Smith ). Sack allowed by 75-Lyle Peters .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
4-14-MIN 20 (6:25) 16-Robert Ramirez punts 43 yards to PIT 37. 20-Walter Powell to PIT 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 37 (6:18) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to PIT 49 for 12 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 48-James McPherson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Weak
1-10-PIT 49 (5:32) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 47 for 4 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
2-6-MIN 47 (4:53) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 43 for 4 yards. Tackle by 54-Martin Young .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-2-MIN 43 (4:11) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 34 for 10 yards. Tackle by 34-Jack Barrett .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
1-10-MIN 34 (3:32) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 54-Martin Young .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep Zone Under
2-8-MIN 32 (2:55) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to MIN 24 for 8 yards. Tackle by 53-Bobby Powell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
3-1-MIN 24 (2:11) 3-Rene Schmidt pass incomplete, intended for 81-George Taylor . 48-James McPherson got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
4-1-MIN 24 (2:08) 13-Edward McDermott 42 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 3 PIT 24
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:05) 13-Edward McDermott kicks 70 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -5. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (2:05) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 99-Alex Campbell . PIT 99-Alex Campbell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
2-7-MIN 28 (1:24) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 86-Charles Davidson to MIN 29 for 1 yards. Tackle by 50-Craig Kaufmann . Great move by 86-Charles Davidson to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-6-MIN 29 (0:51) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 45-Howard Harris to MIN 41 for 12 yards. Tackle by 57-Stephen Jimenez .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-MIN 41 (0:07) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to MIN 47 for 6 yards. Tackle by 98-Brandon Krier .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Run Key
End of third quarter.
2-4-MIN 47 (15:00) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 1-Daniel Higgins for 53 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 21-Charles Stewart got away with a hold on that play. MIN 9 PIT 24
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
(14:53) Extra point GOOD by 18-Michael Martin . MIN 10 PIT 24
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(14:53) 18-Michael Martin kicks 68 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -3. 20-Walter Powell to PIT 29 for 32 yards. Tackle by 98-Julian Woods .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 29 (14:48) 36-Robert Miller ran to PIT 39 for 10 yards. 36-Robert Miller FUMBLES ( 26-Ronald Fox ) recovered by MIN-35-Sean Lan tz to PIT 31 for 5 yards. Tackle by 65-Raymond Marciano .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep Zone Under
1-10-PIT 31 (14:42) 44-Jeff Snyder ran to PIT 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 57-Stephen Jimenez .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
2-7-PIT 28 (14:02) 14-Larry Yoo pass Pass knocked down by 11-William Parker . incomplete, intended for 1-Daniel Higgins .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
3-7-PIT 28 (13:59) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 44-Jeff Snyder for 28 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Nice job by 44-Jeff Snyder on that route to lose his coverage. MIN 16 PIT 24
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
(13:52) Extra point GOOD by 18-Michael Martin . MIN 17 PIT 24
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(13:52) 18-Michael Martin kicks 71 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -6. 20-Walter Powell for 106yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 74-Ashley Smith was injured on the play. PIT 11-William Parker was injured on the play. MIN 17 PIT 30
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
(13:35) Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott . MIN 17 PIT 31
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(13:35) 13-Edward McDermott kicks 74 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (13:35) 14-Larry Yoo pass Pass knocked down by 25-Ian Powers . incomplete, intended for 80-John Pellot .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-MIN 25 (13:32) 14-Larry Yoo pass Pass knocked down by 49-Mark Donaldson . incomplete, intended for 81-Vernon Adams .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
3-10-MIN 25 (13:29) 14-Larry Yoo pass Pass knocked down by 21-Kurt Villanueva . incomplete, intended for 80-John Pellot .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
4-10-MIN 25 (13:26) 16-Robert Ramirez punts 51 yards to PIT 24. 20-Walter Powell to PIT 35 for 11 yards. Tackle by 83-Jimmy Brooks .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 35 (13:17) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 83-Stephen Sainz to MIN 49 for 16 yards. Tackle by 48-James McPherson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Quick Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Pass Key
1-10-MIN 49 (12:40) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 81-Daniel East to MIN 43 for 6 yards. Tackle by 29-Irving Slattery .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Pass Key
2-4-MIN 43 (12:04) 3-Rene Schmidt pass Pass knocked down by 54-Martin Young . incomplete, intended for 81-Daniel East .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
3-4-MIN 43 (12:02) 3-Rene Schmidt pass incomplete, dropped by 19-Andrew Mounts .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Quick Outs
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Pass Key
4-4-MIN 43 (12:00) 10-Robert Gariepy punts 38 yards to MIN 5.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 5 (11:51) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 45-Howard Harris to MIN 8 for 3 yards. Tackle by 94-Brian Isham .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
2-7-MIN 8 (11:14) 14-Larry Yoo pass incomplete, intended for 81-Vernon Adams . 11-William Parker got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
3-7-MIN 8 (11:11) 45-Howard Harris ran to MIN 10 for 2 yards. Tackle by 99-Alex Campbell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
4-5-MIN 10 (10:30) 16-Robert Ramirez punts 47 yards to PIT 43. 20-Walter Powell to MIN 49 for 8 yards. Tackle by 54-Martin Young .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 49 (10:20) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 44 for 5 yards. Tackle by 43-Jeffrey Hone .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
2-5-MIN 44 (9:43) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 37 for 7 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson . PIT 41-Phillip Lambert was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Weak
Run Key
1-10-MIN 37 (8:58) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 28 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-Sean Lantz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
2-2-MIN 28 (8:14) 3-Rene Schmidt pass incomplete, dropped by 83-Stephen Sainz .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
3-2-MIN 28 (8:10) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 31 for -3 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
4-4-MIN 31 (7:35) 13-Edward McDermott 49 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-MIN 38 (7:31) 14-Larry Yoo pass complete to 44-Jeff Snyder to MIN 45 for 7 yards. Tackle by 56-James Leclaire . MIN 44-Jeff Snyder was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-3-MIN 45 (6:45) 45-Howard Harris ran to MIN 40 for -5 yards. Tackle by 95-Stephen Jones .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Run Key
3-8-MIN 40 (6:09) 45-Howard Harris ran to MIN 37 for -3 yards. Tackle by 74-Ashley Smith .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Run Key
4-11-MIN 37 (5:35) 16-Robert Ramirez punts 45 yards to PIT 18. 20-Walter Powell to PIT 25 for 8 yards. Tackle by 83-Jimmy Brooks . PIT 11-William Parker was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 25 (5:27) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 88-Perry Elkins to PIT 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 43-Jeffrey Hone .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
2-5-PIT 30 (4:51) 3-Rene Schmidt pass Pass knocked down by 53-Bobby Powell . incomplete, intended for 41-Phillip Lambert .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
3-5-PIT 30 (4:46) 3-Rene Schmidt ran to PIT 45 for 14 yards. Tackle by 29-Irving Slattery . MIN 53-Bobby Powell was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-PIT 45 (4:03) 16-Raul Spencer pass incomplete, dropped by 81-George Taylor . The coverage on that play was extremely tight.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Quick Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-10-PIT 45 (4:01) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 19-Andrew Mounts to MIN 49 for 6 yards. Tackle by 43-Jeffrey Hone .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
3-4-MIN 49 (3:26) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 46 for 3 yards. Tackle by 54-Martin Young .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
4-1-MIN 46 (2:52) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 56-Dexter Thompson . MIN 56-Dexter Thompson was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
1-10-MIN 45 (2:17) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 37 for 8 yards. Tackle by 34-Jack Barrett .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-2-MIN 37 (2:00) 41-Phillip Lambert ran to MIN 29 for 8 yards. Tackle by 34-Jack Barrett . PIT 41-Phillip Lambert was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
Timeout MIN
1-10-MIN 29 (1:54) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 28 for 1 yards. Tackle by 50-Hubert Becker . 44-Pedro Deloach was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
Timeout MIN
2-9-MIN 28 (1:50) 44-Pedro Deloach ran to MIN 24 for 5 yards. Tackle by 43-Jeffrey Hone .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
Timeout MIN
3-4-MIN 24 (1:44) 36-Robert Miller ran to MIN 19 for 5 yards. Tackle by 26-Ronald Fox .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
1-10-MIN 19 (1:07) 3-Rene Schmidt kneeled down to MIN 19 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
2-10-MIN 19 (0:37) 3-Rene Schmidt kneeled down to MIN 19 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
3-10-MIN 19 (0:02) 3-Rene Schmidt kneeled down to MIN 19 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz
Pass Key
End of fourth quarter.