National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 21, Cleveland 18
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 10, 2017
Where: FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 63°
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 67431
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 777021
Cleveland 703818
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Cleveland
PIT 35 9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 15:00 7-D. Kizer rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CLE 26 14:24 34-I. Crowell rush for -9 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 18 - CLE 17 13:51 PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 17 - No play.
3 and 23 - CLE 12 13:35 34-I. Crowell rush for 4 yards.
4 and 19 - CLE 16 12:44 4-B. Colquitt punts no gain, blocked by 44-T. Matakevich, RECOVERED by 56-A. Chickillo returned for no gain, TOUCHDOWN.
9-C. Boswell extra point is GOOD.
1Q 12:44 Cleveland
PIT 35 9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 12:44 34-I. Crowell rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CLE 30 12:08 34-I. Crowell rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLE 33.
2 and 12 - CLE 23 11:40 34-I. Crowell rush for 1 yard.
3 and 11 - CLE 24 11:03 7-D. Kizer pass to 85-D. Njoku for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 37 10:18 7-D. Kizer, sacked for 7 yards (56-A. Chickillo).
2 and 17 - CLE 30 9:32 7-D. Kizer pass to 27-M. Dayes for 1 yard.
3 and 16 - CLE 31 8:52 7-D. Kizer, sacked for 4 yards (97-C. Heyward).
4 and 20 - CLE 27 8:09 4-B. Colquitt punts 58 yards, 17-E. Rogers returns for 11 yards.
1Q 7:59 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 26 7:59 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-E. Rogers for 7 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 28.
1 and 18 - PIT 18 7:36 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 3 yards.
2 and 15 - PIT 21 6:57 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for 2 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 21 - No play.
2 and 25 - PIT 11 6:32 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant.
3 and 25 - PIT 11 6:29 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 9 yards.
4 and 16 - PIT 20 5:53 4-J. Berry punts 48 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 5:48 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 32 5:48 34-I. Crowell rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CLE 34 5:25 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 29-D. Johnson Jr..
3 and 8 - CLE 34 5:22 7-D. Kizer pass to 29-D. Johnson Jr. for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 48 4:53 34-I. Crowell rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - PIT 46 4:36 7-D. Kizer pass to 80-R. Louis for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - PIT 43 4:07 7-D. Kizer rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - PIT 42 3:25 7-D. Kizer pass to 27-M. Dayes for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - PIT 34 2:55 27-M. Dayes rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 31 2:22 34-I. Crowell rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PIT 30 1:51 7-D. Kizer pass to 29-D. Johnson Jr. for 6 yards.
3 and 3 - PIT 24 1:12 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Defensive Pass Interference, 21 yards, enforced at PIT 24 - No play.
1 and goal - PIT 3 1:12 34-I. Crowell rush for 2 yards.
2 and goal - PIT 1 0:24 7-D. Kizer rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
5-Z. Gonzalez extra point is GOOD.
PIT 7    CLE 7    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:26
1Q 0:22 Pittsburgh
CLE 35 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 25 0:22 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant.
2 and 10 - PIT 25 0:17 26-L. Bell rush for no gain.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Pittsburgh continued...
3 and 10 - PIT 25 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 81-J. James for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 44 14:19 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 44 - No play.
1 and 15 - PIT 39 13:58 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
2 and 15 - PIT 39 13:54 26-L. Bell rush for 3 yards.
3 and 12 - PIT 42 13:10 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 89-V. McDonald.
4 and 12 - PIT 42 13:06 4-J. Berry punts 45 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 9 yards.
2Q 12:57 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 22 12:57 7-D. Kizer rush for 3 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 25.
1 and 10 - CLE 40 12:28 34-I. Crowell rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - CLE 39 12:05 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 87-S. DeValve.
3 and 11 - CLE 39 12:00 7-D. Kizer pass to 87-S. DeValve for 9 yards.
4 and 2 - CLE 48 11:22 4-B. Colquitt punts 46 yards, downed by 80-R. Louis.
2Q 11:13 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 6 11:13 30-J. Conner rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PIT 7 10:34 30-J. Conner rush for -1 yard. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 7 - No play.
1 and 10 - PIT 12 10:08 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-E. Rogers for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - PIT 21 9:28 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
3 and 1 - PIT 21 9:25 26-L. Bell rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - PIT 21 8:52 4-J. Berry punts 39 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 8:42 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 40 8:42 7-D. Kizer pass to 19-C. Coleman for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 41 8:03 34-I. Crowell rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds.
2 and 9 - PIT 40 7:41 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 82-K. Williams.
Cleveland timeout at 7:35
3 and 9 - PIT 40 7:35 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 18-K. Britt.
4 and 9 - PIT 40 7:30 4-B. Colquitt punts 26 yards, downed by 87-S. DeValve.
2Q 7:21 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 14 7:21 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 10 yards, fumble by 84-A. Brown (forced fumble by 51-J. Collins Sr.), ball out of bounds.
1 and 10 - PIT 24 6:54 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 81-J. James for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - PIT 30 6:24 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for no gain.
3 and 4 - PIT 30 5:36 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 81-J. James.
4 and 4 - PIT 30 5:30 4-J. Berry punts 59 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 25 yards.
2Q 5:18 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 36 5:18 34-I. Crowell rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CLE 37 4:50 34-I. Crowell rush for 3 yards.
3 and 6 - CLE 40 4:10 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 19-C. Coleman.
4 and 6 - CLE 40 4:04 4-B. Colquitt punts 51 yards, 17-E. Rogers returns for 8 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at PIT 18.
2Q 3:53 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 9 3:53 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 15 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Chop Blocking, 4 yards, enforced at PIT 9 - No play.
1 and 14 - PIT 5 3:27 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 6 yards.
2 and 8 - PIT 11 2:44 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 50 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - CLE 39 2:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 28 1:53 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 19 yards.
Pittsburgh timeout at 1:35
1 and goal - CLE 9 1:35 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 81-J. James.
2 and goal - CLE 9 1:27 26-L. Bell rush for 5 yards.
3 and goal - CLE 4 0:49 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 81-J. James for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-C. Boswell extra point is GOOD.
PIT 14    CLE 7    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:08
2Q 0:45 Cleveland
PIT 35 9-C. Boswell kicks 68 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 11 0:41 27-M. Dayes rush for 3 yards.
Pittsburgh timeout at 0:35
2 and 7 - CLE 14 0:35 7-D. Kizer pass to 19-C. Coleman for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 27 0:29 7-D. Kizer, sacked for 3 yards (21-J. Haden).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Pittsburgh
CLE 35 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 25 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
2 and 10 - PIT 25 14:56 7-B. Roethlisberger, sacked for 8 yards (94-C. Nassib).
3 and 18 - PIT 17 14:12 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant.
4 and 18 - PIT 17 14:03 4-J. Berry punts 42 yards, muffed catch by 22-J. Peppers, RECOVERED by 22-J. Peppers returned for no gain.
3Q 13:56 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 41 13:56 7-D. Kizer pass to 19-C. Coleman for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 36 13:11 34-I. Crowell rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - PIT 32 12:31 7-D. Kizer pass to 87-S. DeValve for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 11 11:45 34-I. Crowell rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - PIT 9 11:01 7-D. Kizer, sacked for 8 yards (90-T. Watt).
3 and 16 - PIT 17 10:17 7-D. Kizer rush for 11 yards.
4 and 5 - PIT 6 9:31 5-Z. Gonzalez 24 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 14    CLE 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:25
3Q 9:27 Pittsburgh
CLE 35 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 25 9:27 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 39 8:47 26-L. Bell rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - PIT 41 8:07 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Pass Interference, 41 yards, enforced at PIT 41 - No play.
1 and 10 - CLE 18 8:02 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 10 yards.
1 and goal - CLE 8 7:16 26-L. Bell rush for 1 yard.
2 and goal - CLE 7 6:32 26-L. Bell rush for 5 yards.
Pittsburgh timeout at 5:43
3 and goal - CLE 2 5:43 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 81-J. James for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-C. Boswell extra point is GOOD.
PIT 21    CLE 10    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:50
3Q 5:37 Cleveland
PIT 35 9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 5:37 7-D. Kizer pass to 19-C. Coleman for -5 yards.
2 and 15 - CLE 20 5:03 7-D. Kizer, sacked for 3 yards (90-T. Watt).
3 and 18 - CLE 17 4:16 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 80-R. Louis. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 17 - No play.
1 and 10 - CLE 32 4:08 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 19-C. Coleman. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 32 - No play.
1 and 10 - CLE 37 4:04 7-D. Kizer pass to 18-K. Britt for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 3:25 34-I. Crowell rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - PIT 44 2:55 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 29-D. Johnson Jr..
3 and 4 - PIT 44 2:53 7-D. Kizer pass to 34-I. Crowell for 2 yards.
Cleveland timeout at 2:03
4 and 2 - PIT 42 2:03 7-D. Kizer pass to 87-S. DeValve for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 36 1:40 7-D. Kizer, sacked for 8 yards (56-A. Chickillo). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 44.
1 and 10 - PIT 29 1:24 7-D. Kizer pass intended for 82-K. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 90-T. Watt at PIT 17, returned for 17 yards.
3Q 1:13 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 34 1:13 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 81-J. James for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - PIT 36 0:33 30-J. Conner rush for 5 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Pittsburgh continued...
3 and 3 - PIT 41 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 14:30 30-J. Conner rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CLE 46 13:49 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 30 13:06 30-J. Conner rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CLE 29 12:23 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 17-E. Rogers.
3 and 9 - CLE 29 12:18 7-B. Roethlisberger pass intended for 10-M. Bryant, INTERCEPTED by 26-D. Kindred at CLE 1, returned for 30 yards.
4Q 12:05 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 31 12:05 7-D. Kizer, sacked for 9 yards (79-J. Hargrave).
2 and 19 - CLE 22 11:30 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 18-K. Britt.
3 and 19 - CLE 22 11:27 7-D. Kizer pass to 87-S. DeValve for 6 yards.
4 and 13 - CLE 28 10:47 4-B. Colquitt punts 61 yards, 17-E. Rogers returns for 13 yards.
4Q 10:35 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 24 10:35 26-L. Bell rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PIT 25 9:58 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 5 yards.
3 and 4 - PIT 30 9:20 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 42 8:37 26-L. Bell rush for 12 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 42 - No play.
1 and 20 - PIT 32 8:09 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for -1 yard.
2 and 21 - PIT 31 7:26 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 17-E. Rogers.
3 and 21 - PIT 31 7:20 26-L. Bell rush for no gain.
4 and 21 - PIT 31 6:46 4-J. Berry punts 42 yards, fair catch by 22-J. Peppers.
4Q 6:41 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 27 6:41 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 29-D. Johnson Jr..
2 and 10 - CLE 27 6:34 7-D. Kizer pass to 34-I. Crowell for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 37 6:03 7-D. Kizer pass to 80-R. Louis for 29 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 34 5:31 7-D. Kizer pass to 34-I. Crowell for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 11 4:54 27-M. Dayes rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PIT 10 4:20 7-D. Kizer pass to 85-D. Njoku for 7 yards.
3 and 2 - PIT 3 3:46 7-D. Kizer pass incomplete to 80-R. Louis.
4 and 2 - CLE 3 3:40 7-D. Kizer pass to 19-C. Coleman for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
34-I. Crowell rush for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
PIT 21    CLE 18    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:05
4Q 3:36 Pittsburgh
50 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks 34 yards, 19-J. Smith-Schuster returns for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 3:33 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 81-J. James for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - PIT 28 2:53 26-L. Bell rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 28 - No play.
2 and 12 - PIT 18 2:47 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 38 yards. Cleveland challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Cleveland timeout at 2:28
1 and 10 - CLE 44 2:28 26-L. Bell rush for 15 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - CLE 29 2:00 7-B. Roethlisberger kneels for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - CLE 33 1:16 7-B. Roethlisberger kneels for -3 yards.
3 and 17 - CLE 36 0:36 7-B. Roethlisberger kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME