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Baltimore 20, Pittsburgh 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 27, 2015
Where: M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland
Temperature: 64°
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 71261
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 037717
Baltimore 760720
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Pittsburgh
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 15:00 34-D. Williams rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - PIT 29 14:25 34-D. Williams rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 36 13:50 34-D. Williams rush for 30 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BAL 34 13:11 33-F. Toussaint rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BAL 29 12:30 33-F. Toussaint rush for 1 yard.
3 and 4 - BAL 28 11:44 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 81-J. James for 3 yards.
4 and 1 - BAL 25 11:04 34-D. Williams rush for no gain.
1Q 11:00 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 25 11:00 37-J. Allen rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - BAL 31 10:36 37-J. Allen rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 40 10:04 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 9:35 27-T. West rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PIT 49 9:06 37-J. Allen rush for no gain.
3 and 9 - PIT 49 8:28 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 33 7:56 37-J. Allen rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - PIT 29 7:20 37-J. Allen rush for 1 yard.
3 and 5 - PIT 28 6:45 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 22 6:02 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete. PENALTY on Baltimore, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 22.
2 and 20 - PIT 32 5:44 27-T. West rush for 15 yards.
3 and 5 - PIT 17 5:08 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 10 4:35 27-T. West rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - PIT 8 4:02 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams.
3 and 8 - PIT 8 3:58 7-R. Mallett pass to 84-C. Matthews for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-J. Tucker extra point is GOOD.
PIT 0    BAL 7    Plays: 15    Possession: 7:07
1Q 3:53 Pittsburgh
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 3:53 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - PIT 23 3:20 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for -1 yard, ran out of bounds.
3 and 8 - PIT 22 2:42 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 49 2:13 34-D. Williams rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 40 1:34 10-M. Bryant rush for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 6 - BAL 36 1:02 34-D. Williams rush for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 20 0:23 34-D. Williams rush for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Pittsburgh continued...
2 and 6 - BAL 16 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
2 and 6 - BAL 16 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
3 and 6 - BAL 16 14:55 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 11-M. Wheaton.
4 and 6 - BAL 16 14:51 9-C. Boswell 34 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 3    BAL 7    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:02
2Q 14:48 Baltimore
PIT 35 9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BAL 20 14:48 27-T. West rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 34 14:16 27-T. West rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BAL 35 13:39 7-R. Mallett pass to 13-C. Givens for 6 yards.
3 and 3 - BAL 41 13:19 7-R. Mallett pass to 84-C. Matthews for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 46 12:49 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 37 12:21 37-J. Allen rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - PIT 32 11:53 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 23 11:16 27-T. West rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PIT 22 10:45 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 3 yards.
3 and 6 - PIT 19 10:09 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 84-C. Matthews.
4 and 6 - PIT 19 10:05 9-J. Tucker 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 3    BAL 10    Plays: 11    Possession: 4:43
2Q 10:01 Pittsburgh
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 10:01 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 46-W. Johnson.
2 and 10 - PIT 20 9:54 34-D. Williams rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - PIT 25 9:17 PENALTY on Baltimore, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 25 - No play.
1 and 10 - PIT 30 9:10 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - PIT 33 8:27 34-D. Williams rush for -4 yards.
3 and 11 - PIT 29 7:41 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 29 - No play.
3 and 16 - PIT 24 7:15 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
4 and 16 - PIT 24 7:10 4-J. Berry punts 43 yards, fair catch by 81-K. Clay.
2Q 7:02 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 33 7:02 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BAL 37 6:32 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 17-J. Butler.
3 and 6 - BAL 37 6:28 PENALTY on Baltimore, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 37 - No play.
3 and 11 - BAL 32 6:28 7-R. Mallett pass to 44-K. Juszczyk for 8 yards.
4 and 3 - BAL 40 5:45 4-S. Koch punts 43 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 5:36 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 17 5:36 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 1 - PIT 26 5:15 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 34-D. Williams for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 37 4:45 7-B. Roethlisberger pass intended for 84-A. Brown, INTERCEPTED by 51-D. Smith at BAL 45, returned for -1 yard.
2Q 4:38 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 44 4:38 27-T. West rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BAL 45 4:12 37-J. Allen rush for 15 yards. PENALTY on Baltimore, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BAL 45 - No play.
2 and 19 - BAL 35 3:40 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 17 yards.
3 and 2 - PIT 48 3:04 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 39 2:31 27-T. West rush for -1 yard.
Two minute warning
2 and 11 - PIT 40 2:00 27-T. West rush for 2 yards.
3 and 9 - PIT 38 1:32 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 6 yards.
Pittsburgh timeout at 1:22
4 and 3 - PIT 32 1:22 9-J. Tucker 50 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 3    BAL 13    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:16
2Q 1:17 Pittsburgh
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 1:17 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 34-D. Williams for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - PIT 26 0:54 7-B. Roethlisberger, sacked for 8 yards (97-T. Jernigan).
Pittsburgh timeout at 0:46
3 and 12 - PIT 18 0:46 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 18 - No play.
3 and 17 - PIT 13 0:46 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 11 yards.
Baltimore timeout at 0:38
4 and 6 - PIT 24 0:38 4-J. Berry punts 42 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for -1 yard.
2Q 0:30 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 33 0:30 37-J. Allen rush for 6 yards.
Baltimore timeout at 0:26
2 and 4 - BAL 39 0:26 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BAL 44 0:19 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 10 yards.
Baltimore timeout at 0:13
1 and 10 - PIT 46 0:13 PENALTY on Baltimore, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 46 - No play.
1 and 15 - BAL 49 0:13 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 17-J. Butler.
2 and 15 - BAL 49 0:09 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 17-J. Butler.
3 and 15 - BAL 49 0:05 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 44-K. Juszczyk.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Baltimore
PIT 35 9-C. Boswell kicks 48 yards, 90-Z. Smith returns for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 32 14:55 PENALTY on Baltimore, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 32 - No play.
1 and 15 - BAL 27 14:55 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 13-C. Givens.
2 and 15 - BAL 27 14:52 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 13-C. Givens.
3 and 15 - BAL 27 14:47 7-R. Mallett pass to 44-K. Juszczyk for 10 yards.
4 and 5 - BAL 37 14:29 4-S. Koch punts 42 yards, 84-A. Brown returns for no gain.
3Q 14:19 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 21 14:19 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - PIT 26 13:37 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant.
Pittsburgh timeout at 13:32
3 and 5 - PIT 26 13:32 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 33 12:59 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant. PENALTY on Baltimore, Defensive Pass Interference, 29 yards, enforced at PIT 33 - No play.
1 and 10 - BAL 38 12:52 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 88-D. Heyward-Bey for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 28 12:18 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BAL 25 11:33 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown. PENALTY on Baltimore, Defensive Pass Interference, 24 yards, enforced at BAL 25 - No play.
1 and 1 - BAL 1 11:26 34-D. Williams rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2 and 19 - BAL 15 11:26 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at BAL 35.
9-C. Boswell extra point is GOOD.
PIT 10    BAL 13    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:01
3Q 11:18 Baltimore
PIT 20 9-C. Boswell kicks 74 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 29 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 35 11:13 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - BAL 35 11:10 37-J. Allen rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 46 10:41 37-J. Allen rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - PIT 49 10:06 7-R. Mallett, sacked for 9 yards (25-B. Boykin).
3 and 14 - BAL 42 9:29 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 44-K. Juszczyk.
4 and 14 - BAL 42 9:24 4-S. Koch punts 35 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 9:16 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 23 9:16 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 18 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - PIT 41 8:50 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 83-H. Miller.
2 and 10 - PIT 41 8:45 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 10-M. Bryant for 6 yards.
Pittsburgh timeout at 7:55
3 and 4 - PIT 47 7:55 7-B. Roethlisberger, sacked for 6 yards (90-Z. Smith).
4 and 10 - PIT 41 7:18 4-J. Berry punts 46 yards, fair catch by 81-K. Clay.
3Q 7:11 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 13 7:11 27-T. West rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - BAL 13 6:37 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - BAL 20 6:05 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 33 5:35 37-J. Allen rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BAL 34 4:57 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - BAL 42 4:21 7-R. Mallett pass to 44-K. Juszczyk for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 44 3:38 27-T. West rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - BAL 44 2:55 7-R. Mallett pass to 84-C. Matthews for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - 50 2:29 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 45 1:53 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 84-C. Matthews.
2 and 10 - PIT 45 1:49 37-J. Allen rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - PIT 43 1:11 7-R. Mallett pass to 44-K. Juszczyk for 1 yard.
4 and 7 - PIT 42 0:37 4-S. Koch punts 33 yards, downed by 84-C. Matthews.
3Q 0:28 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 9 0:28 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 34-D. Williams for 10 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Pittsburgh continued...
1 and 10 - PIT 19 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 34-D. Williams for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PIT 20 14:21 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 11-M. Wheaton for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 35 13:38 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - PIT 38 13:01 7-B. Roethlisberger pass intended for 84-A. Brown, INTERCEPTED by 22-J. Smith at BAL 42, returned for no gain.
4Q 12:55 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 42 12:55 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BAL 45 12:20 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams. PENALTY on Baltimore, Unnecessary Roughness, 16 yards, enforced at BAL 45 - No play.
2 and 23 - BAL 29 12:15 7-R. Mallett pass to 13-C. Givens for 39 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 32 11:32 PENALTY on Baltimore, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 32 - No play.
1 and 15 - PIT 37 11:25 7-R. Mallett pass to 44-K. Juszczyk for 34 yards.
1 and 3 - PIT 3 10:46 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams.
2 and 3 - PIT 3 10:40 37-J. Allen rush for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-J. Tucker extra point is GOOD.
PIT 10    BAL 20    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:20
4Q 10:35 Pittsburgh
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 10:35 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - PIT 29 10:07 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - PIT 49 9:38 34-D. Williams rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - BAL 43 9:07 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 37 8:36 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 34-D. Williams for 22 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BAL 15 8:12 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 11-M. Wheaton for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - BAL 8 7:31 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 11-M. Wheaton. PENALTY on Baltimore, Defensive Pass Interference, 7 yards, enforced at BAL 8 - No play.
1 and 1 - BAL 1 7:27 7-B. Roethlisberger pass intended for 84-A. Brown, INTERCEPTED by 22-J. Smith at BAL -1, returned for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Baltimore, Defensive Offside, 0 yards, enforced at BAL -1 - No play.
1 and 1 - BAL 1 7:12 34-D. Williams rush for -1 yard.
2 and 2 - BAL 2 6:39 34-D. Williams rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-C. Boswell extra point is GOOD.
PIT 17    BAL 20    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:02
4Q 6:33 Baltimore
PIT 35 9-C. Boswell kicks 70 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 29 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 24 6:24 37-J. Allen rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 38 5:45 37-J. Allen rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 48 4:58 27-T. West rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - PIT 46 4:23 37-J. Allen rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - PIT 44 3:46 27-T. West rush for no gain.
4 and 2 - PIT 44 3:05 4-S. Koch punts 44 yards, touchback.
4Q 2:55 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 20 2:55 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - PIT 23 2:49 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 11-M. Wheaton for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - PIT 42 2:42 7-B. Roethlisberger, sacked for 8 yards (91-C. Upshaw).
2 and 18 - PIT 34 2:10 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 34-D. Williams for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
3 and 15 - PIT 37 2:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 10-M. Bryant.
4 and 15 - PIT 37 1:53 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 11-M. Wheaton.
4Q 1:49 Baltimore
1 and 10 - PIT 37 1:49 37-J. Allen rush for -4 yards.
Pittsburgh timeout at 1:43
2 and 14 - PIT 41 1:43 37-J. Allen rush for 3 yards.
Baltimore timeout at 0:59
3 and 11 - PIT 38 0:59 37-J. Allen rush for 1 yard.
Baltimore timeout at 0:12
4 and 10 - PIT 37 0:12 4-S. Koch punts 37 yards, touchback.
4Q 0:04 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 20 0:04 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 3 yards, lateral to 84-A. Brown for -7 yards, lateral to 7-B. Roethlisberger for -8 yards, fumble by 7-B. Roethlisberger, RECOVERED by 34-D. Williams returned for no gain.
END OF GAME
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