BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Pittsburgh 26,
Cleveland 22
When: 8:15 PM ET, Monday, September 18, 2023
Where: Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature:
62°
Head Official:
Ron Torbert
Attendance:
67576
Final Scoring Summary
1Q 15:00 Cleveland
|
PIT 35 |
9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
15:00 |
4-D. Watson pass intended for 88-H. Bryant, INTERCEPTED by 56-A. Highsmith at CLE 30, returned for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
|
9-C. Boswell extra point is GOOD. |
1Q 14:51 Cleveland
|
PIT 35 |
9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
14:51 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 3 yards. |
|
Cleveland timeout at 14:12 |
|
2 and 7 - CLE 28 |
14:12 |
4-D. Watson pass to 8-E. Moore for 6 yards. |
|
3 and 1 - CLE 34 |
13:34 |
4-D. Watson pass to 2-A. Cooper for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 39 |
13:00 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 6 yards. |
|
2 and 4 - CLE 45 |
12:21 |
4-D. Watson pass to 18-D. Bell for 14 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 41 |
11:42 |
4-D. Watson pass to 11-D. Peoples-Jones for 7 yards. |
|
2 and 3 - PIT 34 |
11:17 |
4-D. Watson rush for 7 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 27 |
10:40 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 3 yards. |
|
2 and 7 - PIT 24 |
10:02 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 24 - No play. |
|
2 and 17 - PIT 34 |
9:35 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 9 yards. |
|
3 and 8 - PIT 25 |
8:55 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 8-E. Moore. |
|
4 and 8 - PIT 25 |
8:50 |
7-D. Hopkins 43 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
Official timeout at 8:46 |
|
CLE 3
PIT 7
Plays: 11
Possession: 6:01
|
1Q 8:46 Pittsburgh
|
CLE 35 |
7-D. Hopkins kicks 56 yards, 89-G. Olszewski returns for no gain, ran out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 9 |
8:46 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 11-A. Robinson II for 7 yards, ran out of bounds. |
|
2 and 3 - PIT 16 |
8:16 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 11-A. Robinson II. |
|
3 and 3 - PIT 16 |
8:12 |
8-K. Pickett pass intended for 14-G. Pickens, INTERCEPTED by 22-G. Delpit at PIT 19, returned for no gain. |
1Q 8:07 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - PIT 19 |
8:07 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 7 yards (99-L. Ogunjobi). |
|
2 and 17 - PIT 26 |
7:28 |
4-D. Watson pass to 85-D. Njoku for 1 yard. |
|
3 and 16 - PIT 25 |
6:47 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 8-E. Moore. |
|
4 and 16 - PIT 25 |
6:42 |
7-D. Hopkins 43 yard field goal is NO GOOD. |
|
Official timeout at 6:38 |
1Q 6:38 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - PIT 33 |
6:38 |
22-N. Harris rush for -3 yards. |
|
2 and 13 - PIT 30 |
6:04 |
22-N. Harris rush for no gain. |
|
3 and 13 - PIT 30 |
5:23 |
PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 30 - No play. |
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3 and 18 - PIT 25 |
5:08 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 30-J. Warren for 15 yards. |
|
4 and 3 - PIT 40 |
4:25 |
6-P. Harvin III punts 55 yards, downed by 42-J. Pierre. |
|
Official timeout at 4:14 |
1Q 4:14 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - CLE 5 |
4:14 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 7 yards. |
|
2 and 3 - CLE 12 |
3:35 |
24-N. Chubb rush for -1 yard. |
|
3 and 4 - CLE 11 |
2:56 |
4-D. Watson pass to 2-A. Cooper for 17 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Defensive Pass Interference (declined). |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 28 |
2:41 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 20 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 48 |
1:59 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 9 yards. |
|
2 and 1 - PIT 43 |
1:17 |
34-J. Ford rush for no gain. |
|
3 and 1 - PIT 43 |
0:32 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 8-E. Moore. |
|
4 and 1 - PIT 43 |
0:25 |
4-D. Watson rush for 1 yard, forced fumble by 57-M. Adams, RECOVERED by 99-L. Ogunjobi returned for no gain. |
1Q 0:22 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - PIT 42 |
0:22 |
PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 42 - No play. |
|
1 and 15 - PIT 37 |
0:22 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 89-G. Olszewski for -1 yard, forced fumble by 21-D. Ward, RECOVERED by 22-G. Delpit returned for 14 yards, forced fumble by 88-P. Freiermuth, ball out of bounds. |
1Q 0:08 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - PIT 23 |
0:08 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 3 yards. |
|
END QUARTER 1 |
Cleveland continued...
|
2 and 7 - PIT 20 |
15:00 |
4-D. Watson pass to 2-A. Cooper for 12 yards. |
|
1 and goal - PIT 8 |
14:27 |
24-N. Chubb rush for 5 yards. |
|
Injury timeout at 14:14 |
|
2 and goal - PIT 3 |
14:09 |
4-D. Watson pass to 34-J. Ford for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
|
PIT 15 |
14:02 |
PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Defensive Offside, 1 yards, enforced at PIT 15 - No play. |
|
Rush by 34-J. Ford, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. |
|
CLE 11
PIT 7
Plays: 4
Possession: 1:06
|
2Q 14:02 Pittsburgh
|
CLE 35 |
7-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 25 |
14:02 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 11-A. Robinson II for 5 yards. |
|
2 and 5 - PIT 30 |
13:26 |
22-N. Harris rush for 2 yards. |
|
3 and 3 - PIT 32 |
12:47 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 30-J. Warren for 30 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 38 |
12:17 |
30-J. Warren rush for -2 yards. |
|
2 and 12 - CLE 40 |
11:39 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 19-C. Austin III. |
|
3 and 12 - CLE 40 |
11:34 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 19-C. Austin III. |
|
4 and 12 - CLE 40 |
11:27 |
6-P. Harvin III punts 31 yards, downed by 42-J. Pierre. |
|
Official timeout at 11:15 |
2Q 11:15 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - CLE 9 |
11:15 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 88-H. Bryant. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 9 |
11:11 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 2 yards (98-D. Leal). PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (declined). |
|
3 and 12 - CLE 7 |
10:51 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 34-J. Ford. |
|
4 and 12 - CLE 7 |
10:44 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 46 yards, 19-C. Austin III returns for 14 yards. |
2Q 10:31 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - CLE 39 |
10:31 |
22-N. Harris rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
2 and 5 - CLE 34 |
10:00 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 22-N. Harris for no gain. |
|
3 and 5 - CLE 34 |
9:18 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 14-G. Pickens. |
|
4 and 5 - CLE 34 |
9:14 |
9-C. Boswell 52 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
CLE 11
PIT 10
Plays: 4
Possession: 1:17
|
2Q 9:11 Cleveland
|
PIT 35 |
9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
9:11 |
34-J. Ford rush for 4 yards. |
|
2 and 6 - CLE 29 |
8:37 |
4-D. Watson rush for -1 yard. |
|
3 and 7 - CLE 28 |
7:55 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 8-E. Moore. |
|
4 and 7 - CLE 28 |
7:48 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 54 yards, fair catch by 19-C. Austin III. |
|
Official timeout at 7:41 |
2Q 7:41 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - PIT 18 |
7:41 |
22-N. Harris rush for no gain. |
|
2 and 10 - PIT 18 |
7:04 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 22-N. Harris. |
|
3 and 10 - PIT 18 |
6:59 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 30-J. Warren for 11 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 29 |
6:16 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 14-G. Pickens for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
|
CLE 15 |
6:05 |
PENALTY on Cleveland, Neutral Zone Infraction, 1 yards, enforced at CLE 15 - No play. |
|
Rush by 22-N. Harris, 2pt Conversion FAILS. |
|
Official timeout at 6:05 |
|
CLE 11
PIT 16
Plays: 4
Possession: 1:36
|
2Q 6:05 Cleveland
|
PIT 35 |
9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
6:05 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 2-A. Cooper. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 25 |
6:02 |
34-J. Ford rush for -1 yard. |
|
3 and 11 - CLE 24 |
5:22 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 8-E. Moore. |
|
4 and 11 - CLE 24 |
5:16 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 44 yards, fair catch by 19-C. Austin III. PENALTY on Cleveland, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 32. |
2Q 5:08 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - PIT 47 |
5:08 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 88-P. Freiermuth for 2 yards. |
|
2 and 8 - PIT 49 |
4:30 |
22-N. Harris rush for no gain. |
|
3 and 8 - PIT 49 |
3:49 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 19-C. Austin III for 10 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 41 |
3:10 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 30-J. Warren. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 41 |
3:03 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 14-G. Pickens. |
|
3 and 10 - CLE 41 |
3:00 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 14-G. Pickens. |
|
4 and 10 - CLE 41 |
2:52 |
6-P. Harvin III punts 41 yards, touchback. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 20. |
2Q 2:46 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
2:46 |
4-D. Watson rush for 7 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLE 25 - No play. |
|
1 and 20 - CLE 15 |
2:18 |
4-D. Watson pass to 85-D. Njoku for 29 yards. |
|
Two minute warning |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 44 |
2:00 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 2-A. Cooper. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 44 |
1:55 |
4-D. Watson pass to 34-J. Ford for 8 yards. |
|
3 and 2 - PIT 48 |
1:49 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 2-A. Cooper. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 48 - No play. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 33 |
1:43 |
34-J. Ford rush for 3 yards. |
|
2 and 7 - PIT 30 |
1:08 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 11-D. Peoples-Jones. |
|
3 and 7 - PIT 30 |
1:03 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 7 yards (90-T. Watt). |
|
Pittsburgh timeout at 0:27 |
|
4 and 14 - PIT 37 |
0:27 |
7-D. Hopkins 55 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
CLE 14
PIT 16
Plays: 7
Possession: 2:19
|
2Q 0:22 Pittsburgh
|
CLE 35 |
7-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 25 |
0:22 |
8-K. Pickett kneels for -1 yard. |
|
END QUARTER 2 |
3Q 15:00 Pittsburgh
|
CLE 35 |
7-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 25 |
15:00 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 22-N. Harris. |
|
2 and 10 - PIT 25 |
14:54 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 19-C. Austin III. |
|
3 and 10 - PIT 25 |
14:47 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 14-G. Pickens for 25 yards. |
|
Injury timeout at 14:34 |
|
1 and 10 - 50 |
14:16 |
30-J. Warren rush for 5 yards. |
|
2 and 5 - CLE 45 |
13:40 |
30-J. Warren rush for 6 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 39 |
13:05 |
30-J. Warren rush for no gain. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 39 |
12:25 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 14-G. Pickens for 8 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
3 and 2 - CLE 31 |
11:55 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 14-G. Pickens. |
|
4 and 2 - CLE 31 |
11:51 |
9-C. Boswell 50 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
Official timeout at 11:47 |
|
CLE 14
PIT 19
Plays: 9
Possession: 3:09
|
3Q 11:47 Cleveland
|
PIT 35 |
9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
11:47 |
4-D. Watson pass to 85-D. Njoku for 5 yards. |
|
2 and 5 - CLE 30 |
11:07 |
34-J. Ford rush for 69 yards. |
|
1 and goal - PIT 1 |
10:43 |
20-P. Strong Jr. rush for no gain. |
|
2 and goal - PIT 1 |
10:05 |
20-P. Strong Jr. rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
|
Rush by 4-D. Watson, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. |
|
Official timeout at 10:01 |
|
CLE 22
PIT 19
Plays: 4
Possession: 1:46
|
3Q 10:01 Pittsburgh
|
CLE 35 |
7-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 25 |
10:01 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 14-G. Pickens. |
|
2 and 10 - PIT 25 |
9:58 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 14-G. Pickens for 23 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 48 |
9:28 |
8-K. Pickett sacked for 11 yards (90-M. Hurst II, 93-S. Harris). |
|
2 and 21 - PIT 37 |
8:44 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 13-M. Boykin for 5 yards. |
|
Injury timeout at 8:33 |
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3 and 16 - PIT 42 |
8:21 |
8-K. Pickett pass to 30-J. Warren for 10 yards. |
|
4 and 6 - CLE 48 |
7:40 |
6-P. Harvin III punts 48 yards, touchback. |
3Q 7:30 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - CLE 20 |
7:30 |
8-E. Moore rush for 5 yards. |
|
2 and 5 - CLE 25 |
7:06 |
4-D. Watson rush for 12 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 37 |
6:38 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 11-D. Peoples-Jones. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 37 |
6:35 |
4-D. Watson pass to 2-A. Cooper for 7 yards. |
|
3 and 3 - CLE 44 |
5:51 |
4-D. Watson pass to 18-D. Bell for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 49 |
5:16 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 3-M. Goodwin. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 49 |
5:07 |
4-D. Watson rush for no gain, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Cleveland, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 49. |
|
3 and 25 - CLE 34 |
4:51 |
4-D. Watson pass to 34-J. Ford for 14 yards. |
|
4 and 11 - CLE 48 |
4:08 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 52 yards, touchback. |
3Q 3:59 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - PIT 20 |
3:59 |
22-N. Harris rush for 21 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 41 |
3:23 |
22-N. Harris rush for 17 yards, ran out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 42 |
2:43 |
30-J. Warren rush for 3 yards. |
|
2 and 7 - CLE 39 |
2:06 |
19-C. Austin III rush for -2 yards. |
|
3 and 9 - CLE 41 |
1:24 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete to 30-J. Warren. |
|
Cleveland timeout at 1:19 |
|
4 and 9 - CLE 41 |
1:19 |
6-P. Harvin III punts 40 yards, out of bounds. |
3Q 1:11 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - CLE 1 |
1:11 |
34-J. Ford rush for 2 yards. |
|
2 and 8 - CLE 3 |
0:35 |
4-D. Watson pass to 84-J. Akins for 2 yards. |
|
END QUARTER 3 |
Cleveland continued...
|
3 and 6 - CLE 5 |
15:00 |
4-D. Watson pass to 2-A. Cooper for 18 yards. Pittsburgh challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 23 |
14:38 |
34-J. Ford rush for no gain. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 23 |
14:00 |
4-D. Watson pass to 2-A. Cooper for 23 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 46 |
13:18 |
34-J. Ford rush for 4 yards. |
|
2 and 6 - 50 |
12:50 |
34-J. Ford rush for 7 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - PIT 43 |
12:16 |
34-J. Ford rush for 7 yards. |
|
2 and 3 - PIT 36 |
11:54 |
34-J. Ford rush for 1 yard. |
|
3 and 2 - PIT 35 |
11:28 |
34-J. Ford rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 34. |
|
3 and 11 - PIT 44 |
11:19 |
4-D. Watson rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 44 - No play. |
|
3 and 26 - CLE 41 |
10:46 |
4-D. Watson pass to 85-D. Njoku for 13 yards, forced fumble by 55-C. Holcomb, RECOVERED by 23-D. Kazee returned for no gain. |
4Q 10:35 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - PIT 44 |
10:35 |
8-K. Pickett pass incomplete. |
|
2 and 10 - PIT 44 |
10:29 |
22-N. Harris rush for no gain. |
|
3 and 10 - PIT 44 |
9:49 |
8-K. Pickett, sacked for 11 yards (44-S. Takitaki). |
|
4 and 21 - PIT 33 |
9:14 |
6-P. Harvin III punts 61 yards, downed by 42-J. Pierre. |
|
Official timeout at 9:01 |
4Q 9:01 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - CLE 6 |
9:01 |
34-J. Ford rush for -3 yards. |
|
2 and 13 - CLE 3 |
8:24 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 2-A. Cooper. |
|
3 and 13 - CLE 3 |
8:18 |
4-D. Watson pass to 8-E. Moore for 16 yards, ran out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 19 |
7:50 |
34-J. Ford rush for 1 yard. |
|
2 and 9 - CLE 20 |
7:06 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 7 yards (56-A. Highsmith), forced fumble by 56-A. Highsmith, RECOVERED by 90-T. Watt returned for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
|
9-C. Boswell extra point is GOOD. |
4Q 6:58 Cleveland
|
PIT 35 |
9-C. Boswell kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
6:58 |
34-J. Ford rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
2 and 1 - CLE 34 |
6:14 |
34-J. Ford rush for 2 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 36 |
5:37 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 20-P. Strong Jr.. |
|
2 and 10 - CLE 36 |
5:33 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 3 yards (44-M. Golden). |
|
3 and 13 - CLE 33 |
4:51 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 3-M. Goodwin. |
|
4 and 13 - CLE 33 |
4:44 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 42 yards, out of bounds. |
4Q 4:37 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - PIT 25 |
4:37 |
22-N. Harris rush for 1 yard. |
|
2 and 9 - PIT 26 |
3:53 |
30-J. Warren rush for 8 yards. |
|
3 and 1 - PIT 34 |
3:05 |
8-K. Pickett rush for -3 yards. |
|
Cleveland timeout at 3:02 |
|
4 and 4 - PIT 31 |
3:02 |
6-P. Harvin III punts 44 yards, fair catch by 11-D. Peoples-Jones. |
4Q 2:55 Cleveland
|
1 and 10 - CLE 25 |
2:55 |
PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 25 - No play. |
|
1 and 15 - CLE 20 |
2:55 |
4-D. Watson pass to 18-D. Bell for 8 yards, ran out of bounds. |
|
2 and 7 - CLE 28 |
2:49 |
4-D. Watson pass to 2-A. Cooper for 8 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - CLE 36 |
2:44 |
4-D. Watson pass to 8-E. Moore for 14 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - 50 |
2:19 |
4-D. Watson rush for 3 yards. |
|
Two minute warning |
|
2 and 7 - PIT 47 |
2:00 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 8-E. Moore. |
|
3 and 7 - PIT 47 |
1:53 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 2 yards (37-E. Riley). |
|
4 and 9 - PIT 49 |
1:05 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 11-D. Peoples-Jones. |
4Q 1:00 Pittsburgh
|
1 and 10 - 50 |
1:00 |
8-K. Pickett kneels for -1 yard. |
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2 and 11 - PIT 49 |
0:26 |
8-K. Pickett kneels for -1 yard. |
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END OF GAME |