National Football League
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Pittsburgh 42, Cincinnati 21
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 7, 2014
Where: Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 39°
Head Official: Tony Corrente
Attendance: 65512
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 01072542
Cincinnati 0147021
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Pittsburgh
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 6 yards, forced out of bounds (95-W. Gilberry, 57-V. Rey).
2 and 4 - PIT 26 14:32 26-L. Bell rush for 6 yards (57-V. Rey).
1 and 10 - PIT 32 13:53 26-L. Bell rush for 5 yards (94-D. Peko).
2 and 5 - PIT 37 13:11 26-L. Bell rush for no gain (23-T. Newman, 58-R. Maualuga).
3 and 5 - PIT 37 12:26 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for no gain (23-T. Newman, 57-V. Rey).
4 and 5 - PIT 37 11:48 9-B. Wing punts 37 yards, 24-A. Jones returns for 16 yards (57-T. Garvin, 82-M. Palmer).
1Q 11:35 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 42 11:35 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 7 yards (24-I. Taylor, 93-J. Worilds).
2 and 3 - CIN 49 11:05 25-G. Bernard rush for 4 yards (93-J. Worilds, 51-S. Spence).
1 and 10 - PIT 47 10:39 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 3 yards, forced out of bounds (24-I. Taylor).
2 and 7 - PIT 44 10:22 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 4 yards (24-I. Taylor).
3 and 3 - PIT 40 9:42 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 84-J. Gresham.
4 and 3 - PIT 40 9:38 Punt formation, 30-C. Peerman rush for no gain (85-D. Heyward-Bey), FUMBLES (85-D. Heyward-Bey), RECOVERED by 52-N. Johnson returned for no gain.
1Q 9:32 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 40 9:32 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
2 and 10 - PIT 40 9:26 26-L. Bell rush for 1 yard (57-V. Rey).
3 and 9 - PIT 41 8:41 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
4 and 9 - PIT 41 8:34 9-B. Wing punts 47 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 8 yards (82-M. Palmer).
1Q 8:22 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 20 8:22 32-J. Hill rush for 4 yards (97-C. Heyward, 51-S. Spence).
2 and 6 - CIN 24 7:53 14-A. Dalton pass to 32-J. Hill for 4 yards (51-S. Spence).
3 and 2 - CIN 28 7:23 32-J. Hill rush for 1 yard (95-J. Jones, 94-L. Timmons).
4 and 1 - CIN 29 6:44 10-K. Huber punts 58 yards, 84-A. Brown returns for 7 yards (30-C. Peerman).
1Q 6:31 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 20 6:31 26-L. Bell rush for 2 yards (97-G. Atkins).
2 and 8 - PIT 22 6:05 26-L. Bell rush for 9 yards (58-R. Maualuga, 43-G. Iloka).
1 and 10 - PIT 31 5:32 26-L. Bell rush for 18 yards (43-G. Iloka).
1 and 10 - PIT 49 4:58 26-L. Bell rush for -1 yard (97-G. Atkins).
2 and 11 - PIT 48 4:19 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 89-M. Spaeth for 2 yards (57-V. Rey).
3 and 9 - 50 3:33 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
4 and 9 - 50 3:28 9-B. Wing punts 35 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 3:19 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 15 3:19 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (55-A. Moats).
1 and 10 - CIN 27 2:56 25-G. Bernard rush for 3 yards (22-W. Gay, 51-S. Spence).
Cincinnati timeout at 2:17
2 and 7 - CIN 30 2:17 14-A. Dalton, sacked for -3 yards (55-A. Moats).
3 and 10 - CIN 27 1:32 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 5 yards (24-I. Taylor).
4 and 5 - CIN 32 0:54 10-K. Huber punts 43 yards, fair catch by 84-A. Brown.
1Q 0:46 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 25 0:46 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 89-M. Spaeth for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (29-L. Hall).
1 and 10 - PIT 36 0:25 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant.
2 and 10 - PIT 36 0:20 26-L. Bell rush for 4 yards (58-R. Maualuga).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Pittsburgh continued...
3 and 6 - PIT 40 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 11-M. Wheaton for 16 yards (43-G. Iloka).
1 and 10 - CIN 44 14:13 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 16-L. Moore for 29 yards (43-G. Iloka).
1 and 10 - CIN 15 13:27 26-L. Bell rush for 3 yards (23-T. Newman).
2 and 7 - CIN 12 12:48 26-L. Bell rush for 4 yards (57-V. Rey, 20-R. Nelson).
3 and 3 - CIN 8 12:06 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 7 yards (20-R. Nelson, 57-V. Rey).
1 and 1 - CIN 1 11:22 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 7    CIN 0    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:29
2Q 11:17 Cincinnati
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 11:17 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 1 - CIN 29 10:58 32-J. Hill returns for 2 yards (97-C. Heyward, 91-S. Tuitt).
1 and 10 - CIN 31 10:27 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 56 yards (43-T. Polamalu).
1 and 10 - PIT 13 9:46 25-G. Bernard rush for 3 yards (93-J. Worilds).
2 and 7 - PIT 10 9:11 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
PIT 7    CIN 7    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:11
2Q 9:06 Pittsburgh
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 9:06 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 9 yards (29-L. Hall).
2 and 1 - PIT 29 8:44 26-L. Bell rush for -3 yards (97-G. Atkins, 59-E. Lamur).
3 and 4 - PIT 26 8:01 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 83-H. Miller.
4 and 4 - PIT 26 7:54 9-B. Wing punts 74 yards, touchback.
2Q 7:42 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 20 7:42 32-J. Hill rush for 15 yards (93-J. Worilds).
1 and 10 - CIN 35 7:09 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (23-M. Mitchell).
2 and 2 - CIN 43 6:33 32-J. Hill rush for 6 yards (23-M. Mitchell).
1 and 10 - CIN 49 6:07 14-A. Dalton pass intended for 19-B. Tate, INTERCEPTED by 22-W. Gay returned for 12 yards (84-J. Gresham). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Illegal Use of Hands (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Unnecessary Roughness (offsetting).
1 and 10 - CIN 49 5:53 32-J. Hill rush for 2 yards (94-L. Timmons, 55-A. Moats).
2 and 8 - PIT 49 5:15 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 19-B. Tate.
3 and 8 - PIT 49 5:09 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 13 yards (24-I. Taylor).
1 and 10 - PIT 36 4:42 14-A. Dalton pass to 88-G. Little for 6 yards (25-B. McCain).
2 and 4 - PIT 30 4:00 PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 9 - PIT 35 3:42 14-A. Dalton pass to 32-J. Hill for 15 yards (98-V. Williams).
1 and 10 - PIT 20 3:07 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
2 and 10 - PIT 20 3:03 14-A. Dalton rush for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
PIT 7    CIN 14    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:45
2Q 2:57 Pittsburgh
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 69 yards, 11-M. Wheaton returns for 19 yards (30-C. Peerman).
1 and 10 - PIT 15 2:52 26-L. Bell rush for 9 yards (24-A. Jones).
2 and 1 - PIT 24 2:20 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 17 yards, forced out of bounds (29-L. Hall).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - PIT 41 2:00 7-B. Roethlisberger, sacked for -4 yards (77-M. Gilbert). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Illegal Contact (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - PIT 46 1:52 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 9 yards (29-L. Hall).
Pittsburgh timeout at 1:43
2 and 1 - CIN 45 1:43 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 38 1:40 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 11-M. Wheaton for 15 yards (57-V. Rey, 23-T. Newman).
Pittsburgh timeout at 1:33
1 and 10 - PIT 23 1:33 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 11-M. Wheaton.
2 and 10 - CIN 23 1:27 26-L. Bell rush for 5 yards (57-V. Rey).
3 and 5 - CIN 18 0:43 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 14 yards (59-E. Lamur).
Pittsburgh timeout at 0:30
1 and 4 - CIN 4 0:30 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
2 and 4 - CIN 4 0:24 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 16-L. Moore.
Cincinnati timeout at 0:20
3 and 4 - CIN 4 0:20 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant.
4 and 4 - CIN 4 0:15 6-S. Suisham 22 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 10    CIN 14    Plays: 12    Possession: 2:42
2Q 0:11 Cincinnati
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 0:11 14-A. Dalton kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Cincinnati
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 70 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 20 yards (57-T. Garvin).
1 and 10 - CIN 15 14:55 14-A. Dalton sacked for -2 yards (97-C. Heyward, 95-J. Jones).
2 and 12 - CIN 13 14:22 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 7 yards (24-I. Taylor).
3 and 5 - CIN 20 13:43 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 31 13:21 14-A. Dalton pass to 12-M. Sanu for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (22-W. Gay).
1 and 10 - CIN 42 12:55 25-G. Bernard rush for 2 yards (94-L. Timmons).
2 and 8 - CIN 44 12:15 Direct snap to 12-M. Sanu, 12-M. Sanu rush for no gain (23-M. Mitchell).
Cincinnati timeout at 11:28
3 and 8 - CIN 44 11:28 PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 13 - CIN 29 11:28 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
4 and 13 - CIN 39 11:22 10-K. Huber punts 41 yards, downed by 27-D. Kirkpatrick.
3Q 11:10 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 20 11:10 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 9 yards (58-R. Maualuga, 29-L. Hall).
2 and 1 - PIT 29 10:23 26-L. Bell rush for -1 yard (58-R. Maualuga, 96-C. Dunlap).
3 and 2 - PIT 28 9:38 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for 12 yards (23-T. Newman).
1 and 10 - PIT 40 8:58 26-L. Bell rush for no gain (58-R. Maualuga, 59-E. Lamur). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - PIT 30 8:32 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
2 and 20 - PIT 30 8:27 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (20-R. Nelson).
3 and 8 - PIT 42 7:51 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 12 yards (23-T. Newman).
1 and 10 - CIN 46 7:21 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 32 yards (43-G. Iloka). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - CIN 14 6:49 26-L. Bell rush for 3 yards (58-R. Maualuga).
2 and 7 - CIN 11 6:15 26-L. Bell rush for 1 yard (57-V. Rey, 58-R. Maualuga).
3 and 6 - CIN 9 5:32 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 17    CIN 14    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:46
3Q 5:24 Cincinnati
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 5:24 14-A. Dalton pass to 25-G. Bernard for 5 yards (90-S. McLendon).
2 and 5 - CIN 25 4:52 25-G. Bernard rush for 2 yards (93-J. Worilds, 97-C. Heyward).
3 and 3 - CIN 27 4:16 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 25-G. Bernard.
4 and 3 - CIN 27 4:09 10-K. Huber punts 43 yards, 84-A. Brown returns for 1 yard (21-D. Dennard).
3Q 3:57 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 31 3:57 26-L. Bell rush for 14 yards (23-T. Newman, 20-R. Nelson).
1 and 10 - PIT 45 3:15 26-L. Bell rush for -4 yards (57-V. Rey, 59-E. Lamur).
2 and 14 - PIT 41 2:31 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 26-L. Bell for 6 yards (57-V. Rey).
3 and 8 - PIT 47 1:45 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for 3 yards, forced out of bounds (24-A. Jones).
4 and 5 - 50 1:14 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 10 - PIT 45 1:02 9-B. Wing punts 44 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
3Q 0:50 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 16 0:50 25-G. Bernard rush for 3 yards (94-L. Timmons).
2 and 7 - CIN 19 0:10 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
END QUARTER 3
PIT 17    CIN 21    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:46
4th Quarter
4Q 15:00 Pittsburgh
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 15:00 26-L. Bell rush for 53 yards (59-E. Lamur).
1 and 10 - CIN 27 14:32 40-J. Harris rush for 1 yard (96-C. Dunlap, 71-C. Geathers).
2 and 9 - CIN 26 13:52 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 83-H. Miller.
Pittsburgh timeout at 13:44
3 and 9 - CIN 26 13:44 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
4 and 9 - CIN 26 13:37 6-S. Suisham 44 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 20    CIN 21    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:23
4Q 13:32 Cincinnati
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 66 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 27 yards (95-J. Jones).
1 and 10 - CIN 26 13:27 32-J. Hill rush for 3 yards (23-M. Mitchell, 94-L. Timmons).
2 and 7 - CIN 29 12:51 14-A. Dalton, FUMBLES, aborted, RECOVERED by 55-A. Moats returned for no gain (14-A. Dalton).
4Q 12:45 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - CIN 24 12:45 26-L. Bell rush for 3 yards (97-G. Atkins).
2 and 7 - CIN 21 12:09 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
3 and 7 - CIN 21 12:03 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (24-A. Jones).
1 and 10 - CIN 13 11:34 26-L. Bell rush for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2pt conversion SUCCEEDS, 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 2 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
PIT 28    CIN 21    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:18
4Q 11:27 Cincinnati
50 6-S. Suisham kicks 50 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 11:27 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 21 yards (41-A. Blake).
1 and 10 - CIN 41 10:52 14-A. Dalton rush for 3 yards (93-J. Worilds).
2 and 7 - CIN 44 10:15 25-G. Bernard rush for 4 yards (41-A. Blake, 25-B. McCain). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 9 yards) - No play.
2 and 16 - CIN 35 9:45 14-A. Dalton pass to 25-G. Bernard for 7 yards (41-A. Blake).
3 and 10 - CIN 42 9:00 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
4 and 10 - CIN 42 8:51 10-K. Huber punts 52 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 8:43 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 6 8:43 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 35    CIN 21    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:12
4Q 8:31 Cincinnati
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 60 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 22 yards (22-W. Gay).
1 and 10 - CIN 27 8:26 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 25-G. Bernard.
2 and 10 - CIN 27 8:21 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 12-M. Sanu.
3 and 10 - CIN 27 8:14 17-J. Campbell pass to 25-G. Bernard for 8 yards (22-W. Gay). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
3 and 20 - CIN 17 7:51 14-A. Dalton pass to 25-G. Bernard for 7 yards, forced out of bounds (43-T. Polamalu).
4 and 13 - CIN 24 7:38 10-K. Huber punts 26 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 7:28 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - 50 7:28 26-L. Bell rush for 5 yards (29-L. Hall).
2 and 5 - CIN 45 6:47 26-L. Bell rush for 8 yards (43-G. Iloka, 57-V. Rey).
1 and 10 - CIN 37 6:05 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
2 and 10 - CIN 37 6:02 26-L. Bell rush for 6 yards (57-V. Rey).
Cincinnati timeout at 5:56
3 and 4 - CIN 31 5:56 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 9 yards, forced out of bounds (24-A. Jones).
1 and 10 - CIN 22 5:17 26-L. Bell rush for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 42    CIN 21    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:19
4Q 5:09 Cincinnati
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 64 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 22 yards (29-S. Thomas).
1 and 10 - CIN 23 5:01 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Neutral Zone Infraction (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 5 - CIN 28 5:01 17-J. Campbell pass to 32-J. Hill for 2 yards (22-W. Gay).
2 and 3 - CIN 30 4:25 PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 8 - CIN 25 4:25 17-J. Campbell pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
3 and 8 - CIN 25 4:20 17-J. Campbell rush for 1 yard (91-S. Tuitt).
4 and 7 - CIN 26 3:49 10-K. Huber punts 59 yards, 84-A. Brown returns for 6 yards (21-D. Dennard).
4Q 3:36 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 21 3:36 40-J. Harris rush for 3 yards (71-C. Geathers).
2 and 7 - PIT 24 2:52 40-J. Harris rush for 3 yards (58-R. Maualuga).
3 and 4 - PIT 27 2:11 40-J. Harris rush for 2 yards (57-V. Rey, 36-S. Williams).
Two minute warning
4 and 2 - PIT 29 2:00 9-B. Wing punts 48 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
4Q 1:50 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 39 1:50 17-J. Campbell pass to 12-M. Sanu for 5 yards (25-B. McCain).
2 and 5 - CIN 44 1:24 17-J. Campbell pass to 83-K. Brock for 10 yards (98-V. Williams).
1 and 10 - PIT 46 1:02 17-J. Campbell pass incomplete to 32-J. Hill.
2 and 10 - PIT 46 0:58 17-J. Campbell pass to 83-K. Brock for 8 yards (41-A. Blake).
3 and 2 - PIT 38 0:40 32-J. Hill rush for 13 yards, forced out of bounds (41-A. Blake).
1 and 10 - PIT 25 0:33 17-J. Campbell, sacked for -5 yards (55-A. Moats), FUMBLES (55-A. Moats), RECOVERED by 93-J. Worilds returned for no gain (32-J. Hill).
4Q 0:23 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 24 0:23 7-B. Roethlisberger kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME