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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 26, Indianapolis 24
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, August 19, 2012
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 75°
Head Official: Craig Ochoa
Attendance: 54559
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Indianapolis 0177024
Pittsburgh 1406626
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Pittsburgh
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 15:00 27-J. Dwyer rush for 3 yards (41-A. Bethea).
2 and 7 - PIT 23 14:22 27-J. Dwyer rush for 7 yards (53-K. Conner, 93-D. Freeney).
1 and 10 - PIT 30 13:38 22-C. Rainey rush for 8 yards (25-J. Powers), 25-J. Powers, RECOVERED by 88-E. Sanders returned for no gain (41-A. Bethea).
1 and 10 - PIT 43 13:05 27-J. Dwyer rush for 4 yards (41-A. Bethea, 98-R. Mathis).
2 and 6 - PIT 47 12:28 27-J. Dwyer rush for no gain (53-K. Conner).
3 and 6 - PIT 47 11:58 7-B. Roethlisberger pass intended for 84-A. Brown, INTERCEPTED by 41-A. Bethea returned for 6 yards (46-W. Johnson).
1Q 11:50 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - PIT 43 11:50 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
2 and 10 - PIT 43 11:44 12-A. Luck pass to 83-D. Allen for 5 yards (94-L. Timmons).
3 and 5 - PIT 38 11:01 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 31-D. Brown.
4 and 5 - PIT 38 10:56 Punt formation, 1-P. McAfee punts 38 yards, touchback.
1Q 10:45 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 20 10:45 20-B. Batch rush for 2 yards (53-K. Conner, 41-A. Bethea).
2 and 8 - PIT 22 10:09 7-B. Roethlisberger rush for 2 yards (25-J. Powers).
3 and 6 - PIT 24 10:09 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 11 - PIT 19 9:17 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 18 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - PIT 37 9:01 20-B. Batch rush for 3 yards (53-K. Conner).
2 and 7 - PIT 40 8:29 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 45-L. Pope for 3 yards (50-J. Freeman, 53-K. Conner).
3 and 4 - PIT 43 7:59 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    PIT 7    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:01
1Q 7:44 Indianapolis
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 73 yards, 15-L. Brazill returns for 28 yards, forced out of bounds (3-M. Maze).
1 and 10 - IND 20 7:38 31-D. Brown rush for 4 yards (99-B. Keisel, 90-S. McLendon).
2 and 6 - IND 24 6:58 12-A. Luck pass to 17-A. Collie for 19 yards (24-I. Taylor). Pittsburgh challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
3 and 6 - IND 24 6:53 12-A. Luck pass to 15-L. Brazill for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (23-K. Lewis).
1 and 10 - IND 35 6:37 31-D. Brown rush for 1 yard (25-R. Clark, 56-L. Woodley).
2 and 9 - IND 36 5:58 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
3 and 9 - IND 36 5:53 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 14 - IND 31 5:50 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
4 and 14 - IND 31 5:48 Punt formation, 1-P. McAfee punts 55 yards, 3-M. Maze returns for 4 yards (97-M. Addison).
1Q 5:31 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 18 5:31 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 22-C. Rainey for no gain, forced out of bounds (92-J. Hughes).
2 and 10 - PIT 18 5:24 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 22-C. Rainey.
3 and 10 - PIT 18 5:16 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 22-C. Rainey for 3 yards (50-J. Freeman).
4 and 7 - PIT 21 4:45 Punt formation, 9-D. Butler punts 43 yards, downed by 42-D. Cromartie-Smith.
1Q 4:33 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 36 4:33 33-V. Ballard rush for 3 yards (96-Z. Hood, 50-L. Foote).
2 and 7 - IND 39 3:50 33-V. Ballard rush for -2 yards (94-L. Timmons, 90-S. McLendon).
3 and 9 - IND 37 3:08 12-A. Luck pass intended for 87-R. Wayne, INTERCEPTED by 24-I. Taylor returned for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1Q 3:08 Pittsburgh
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 65 yards, touchback.
IND 0    PIT 14    Plays: 0    Possession: 0:12
1Q 2:56 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 2:56 12-A. Luck, sacked for -5 yards (56-L. Woodley).
2 and 15 - IND 15 2:18 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 9 yards (50-L. Foote, 54-C. Carter).
3 and 6 - IND 24 1:34 12-A. Luck pass to 83-D. Allen for 13 yards (43-T. Polamalu).
1 and 10 - IND 37 0:52 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 14 yards (25-R. Clark).
1 and 10 - PIT 49 0:13 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 24 yards (25-R. Clark).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Indianapolis continued...
1 and 10 - PIT 25 15:00 31-D. Brown rush for 1 yard (25-R. Clark, 96-Z. Hood).
2 and 9 - PIT 24 14:22 31-D. Brown rush for 21 yards (43-T. Polamalu).
1 and goal - PIT 3 13:55 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
2 and 3 - PIT 3 13:50 31-D. Brown rush for 2 yards (43-T. Polamalu, 23-K. Lewis).
3 and 1 - PIT 1 13:12 31-D. Brown rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 70 yards, 22-C. Rainey returns for 24 yards (30-D. Caldwell).
IND 7    PIT 14    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:45
2Q 13:08 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 19 13:02 27-J. Dwyer rush for 2 yards (28-T. Zbikowski).
2 and 8 - PIT 21 12:17 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
3 and 8 - PIT 21 12:13 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
4 and 8 - PIT 21 11:59 Punt formation, 9-D. Butler punts 51 yards, 13-T. Hilton returns for 13 yards (30-R. Golden, 57-M. Ivy).
2Q 11:51 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 41 11:51 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for no gain (25-R. Clark).
2 and 10 - IND 41 11:14 33-V. Ballard rush for 12 yards (25-R. Clark).
1 and 10 - PIT 47 10:47 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 3 yards (24-I. Taylor).
2 and 7 - PIT 44 10:13 33-V. Ballard rush for 1 yard (96-Z. Hood, 99-B. Keisel).
3 and 6 - PIT 43 9:31 12-A. Luck pass intended for 13-T. Hilton, INTERCEPTED by 28-C. Allen returned for 10 yards (13-T. Hilton).
2Q 9:16 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 31 9:16 27-J. Dwyer rush for 23 yards (41-A. Bethea).
1 and 10 - IND 46 8:35 16-C. Batch pass to 45-L. Pope for 6 yards, forced out of bounds (50-J. Freeman).
2 and 4 - IND 40 8:09 27-J. Dwyer rush for no gain (92-J. Hughes).
3 and 4 - IND 40 7:32 16-C. Batch pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
4 and 4 - IND 40 7:24 Punt formation, 9-D. Butler punts 40 yards, touchback.
2Q 7:15 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 7:15 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 8 yards (48-B. Johnson).
2 and 2 - IND 28 6:39 33-V. Ballard rush for 8 yards (29-R. Mundy, 57-M. Ivy).
Indianapolis timeout at 6:39
1 and 10 - IND 36 5:56 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 9 yards (29-R. Mundy).
2 and 1 - IND 45 5:20 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 3 yards (23-K. Lewis).
1 and 10 - IND 48 4:44 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 27 yards (26-W. Allen).
1 and 10 - PIT 25 4:14 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 18 yards (23-K. Lewis).
1 and goal - PIT 7 3:34 33-V. Ballard rush for 6 yards (51-S. Spence).
Pittsburgh timeout at 2:53
2 and goal - PIT 1 2:53 33-V. Ballard rush for no gain (57-M. Ivy). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Defensive 12 On-field (enforced, 0 yards) - No play.
2 and 1 - PIT 1 2:49 33-V. Ballard rush for no gain (49-R. Baker).
3 and 1 - PIT 1 2:12 33-V. Ballard rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
Two minute warning
4 and 1 - PIT 1 2:00 12-A. Luck rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 70 yards, 22-C. Rainey returns for 19 yards (15-L. Brazill).
IND 14    PIT 14    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:16
2Q 1:56 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 14 1:52 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - PIT 9 1:52 20-B. Batch rush for 1 yard (92-J. Hughes).
2 and 14 - PIT 10 1:06 16-C. Batch pass to 20-B. Batch for 9 yards (20-C. Vaughn).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:58
3 and 5 - PIT 19 0:58 16-C. Batch pass incomplete to 88-E. Sanders.
4 and 5 - PIT 19 0:51 Punt formation, 9-D. Butler punts 47 yards, fair catch by 13-T. Hilton.
2Q 0:42 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 34 0:42 12-A. Luck pass to 31-D. Brown for 9 yards (48-B. Johnson).
2 and 1 - IND 43 0:22 12-A. Luck pass to 15-L. Brazill for 14 yards (23-K. Lewis).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:16
1 and 10 - PIT 43 0:16 12-A. Luck pass to 84-G. Whalen for 8 yards (29-R. Mundy).
2 and 2 - PIT 35 0:04 12-A. Luck, spikes Ball.
3 and 2 - PIT 35 0:01 Field goal formation, 4-A. Vinatieri 53 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
IND 17    PIT 14    Plays: 5    Possession: 0:41
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Indianapolis
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 15:00 33-V. Ballard rush for 5 yards (29-R. Mundy).
2 and 5 - IND 25 14:24 33-V. Ballard rush for 1 yard (51-S. Spence, 97-C. Heyward).
3 and 4 - IND 26 13:41 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 7-K. Adams.
4 and 4 - IND 26 13:33 Punt formation, 1-P. McAfee punts no gain, blocked by 57-M. Ivy, RECOVERED by 1-P. McAfee returned for no gain (57-M. Ivy).
3Q 13:25 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - IND 10 13:25 20-B. Batch rush for 2 yards (94-D. Nevis). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - IND 20 13:00 20-B. Batch rush for 3 yards (96-B. McKinney, 35-J. Lefeged).
2 and 17 - IND 17 12:15 16-C. Batch pass to 48-D. Paulson for 1 yard (92-J. Hughes).
3 and 16 - IND 16 11:28 16-C. Batch rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds (97-M. Addison).
4 and 7 - IND 7 11:18 Field goal formation, 2-D. Hrapmann 25 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 35 2-D. Hrapmann kicks 70 yards, 85-J. Sambrano returns for 31 yards (37-T. Frederick).
IND 17    PIT 17    Plays: 4    Possession: 2:07
3Q 11:14 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 26 11:09 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 15-L. Brazill.
2 and 10 - IND 26 11:05 5-D. Stanton pass to 13-T. Hilton for 29 yards, forced out of bounds (31-C. Brown).
1 and 10 - PIT 45 10:43 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 7-K. Adams.
2 and 10 - PIT 45 10:33 5-D. Stanton pass to 10-J. Ross for 28 yards (42-D. Cromartie-Smith, 51-S. Spence).
1 and 10 - PIT 17 10:17 32-D. Evans rush for 3 yards (48-B. Johnson).
2 and 7 - PIT 14 9:39 5-D. Stanton pass to 7-K. Adams for 8 yards (31-C. Brown).
1 and goal - PIT 6 9:14 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 46-D. Jones.
2 and goal - PIT 6 9:10 32-D. Evans rush for 2 yards (39-W. McFadden).
3 and 4 - PIT 4 8:28 5-D. Stanton pass to 84-G. Whalen for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 74 yards, 18-D. Gilreath returns for 22 yards (57-J. Brown).
IND 24    PIT 17    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:51
3Q 8:23 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 13 8:19 22-C. Rainey rush for -3 yards (92-J. Hughes, 96-B. McKinney).
2 and 13 - PIT 10 7:37 16-C. Batch pass incomplete to 22-C. Rainey.
3 and 13 - PIT 10 7:32 16-C. Batch pass to 48-D. Paulson for 10 yards (85-D. Johnson, 92-J. Hughes).
4 and 3 - PIT 20 6:57 Punt formation, 9-D. Butler punts 43 yards, 85-J. Sambrano returns for 6 yards (44-B. Hicks).
3Q 6:52 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 43 6:52 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 15-L. Brazill.
2 and 10 - IND 43 6:45 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
3 and 10 - IND 43 6:42 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 7-K. Adams.
4 and 10 - IND 43 6:38 Punt formation, 1-P. McAfee punts 42 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 6:31 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 15 6:31 16-C. Batch, sacked for -4 yards (92-J. Hughes).
2 and 14 - PIT 11 5:58 20-B. Batch rush for 3 yards (57-J. Brown).
3 and 11 - PIT 14 5:20 16-C. Batch pass to 18-D. Gilreath for 41 yards (20-C. Vaughn).
1 and 10 - IND 45 4:58 20-B. Batch rush for 4 yards (96-B. McKinney, -M. Fokou).
2 and 6 - IND 41 4:19 20-B. Batch rush for 1 yard (57-J. Brown, 94-D. Nevis).
3 and 5 - IND 40 3:34 16-C. Batch pass to 18-D. Gilreath for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 33 3:11 20-B. Batch rush for 2 yards (-M. Fokou).
2 and 8 - IND 31 2:33 16-C. Batch pass to 82-W. Saunders for 10 yards (85-D. Johnson).
1 and 10 - IND 21 2:03 46-W. Johnson rush for no gain (57-J. Brown, -G. Lloyd).
2 and 10 - IND 21 1:24 27-J. Dwyer rush for 4 yards (-G. Lloyd, 96-B. McKinney).
3 and 6 - IND 17 0:42 16-C. Batch, sacked for -4 yards (94-D. Nevis).
4 and 10 - IND 21 0:15 Field goal formation, 2-D. Hrapmann 39 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 35 2-D. Hrapmann kicks 70 yards, 85-J. Sambrano returns for 17 yards (-J. Victorian). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding (enforced, 6 yards).
IND 24    PIT 20    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:18
3Q 0:11 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 6 0:06 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - IND 6 0:02 39-D. Karim rush for 5 yards (95-A. Ta'Amu, 51-S. Spence).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Indianapolis continued...
3 and 5 - IND 11 15:00 5-D. Stanton pass incomplete to 86-K. Miller.
4 and 5 - IND 11 14:54 Punt formation, 3-B. Stahovich punts 47 yards, 3-M. Maze returns for -1 yard (47-L. Thomas).
4Q 14:47 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 41 14:47 -J. Ford rush for 3 yards (78-C. Anunoby, 54-M. Harvey).
2 and 7 - PIT 44 14:09 8-J. Johnson pass incomplete to 11-T. Clemons. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Chop Blocking (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
2 and 22 - PIT 29 14:03 -J. Ford rush for 6 yards (54-M. Harvey, 8-C. Harnish).
3 and 16 - PIT 35 13:30 8-J. Johnson pass to 18-D. Gilreath for 24 yards (23-T. Johnson).
1 and 10 - IND 41 12:52 8-J. Johnson pass to -J. Peelle for 21 yards (-M. Fokou, 30-D. Caldwell).
1 and 10 - IND 20 12:22 -J. Ford rush for no gain (65-J. Shirley).
2 and 10 - IND 20 11:37 8-J. Johnson, sacked for -4 yards (97-M. Addison).
3 and 14 - IND 24 11:03 8-J. Johnson pass incomplete to 11-T. Clemons. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
3 and 24 - IND 34 10:55 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 29 - IND 39 10:52 8-J. Johnson pass to 11-T. Clemons for 14 yards (42-K. Lindsey).
4 and 15 - IND 25 10:44 Field goal formation, 2-D. Hrapmann 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 35 2-D. Hrapmann kicks 65 yards, touchback.
IND 24    PIT 23    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:07
4Q 10:40 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 10:40 32-D. Evans rush for no gain (47-M. Rolle). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - IND 10 10:17 8-C. Harnish pass incomplete to 86-K. Miller.
2 and 20 - IND 10 10:13 8-C. Harnish pass incomplete to 84-G. Whalen.
3 and 20 - IND 10 10:09 8-C. Harnish pass to 84-G. Whalen for 27 yards (30-R. Golden).
1 and 10 - IND 37 10:09 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Defensive 12 On-field (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 5 - IND 42 9:10 32-D. Evans rush for 7 yards (47-M. Rolle).
1 and 10 - IND 49 8:36 32-D. Evans rush for 3 yards (40-M. McFadden).
2 and 7 - PIT 48 7:59 32-D. Evans rush for -4 yards (46-A. Robinson).
3 and 11 - IND 48 7:20 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 16 - IND 43 7:03 8-C. Harnish pass to 84-G. Whalen for 22 yards (37-T. Frederick, 30-R. Golden).
1 and 10 - PIT 35 6:24 32-D. Evans rush for 4 yards (37-T. Frederick).
2 and 6 - PIT 31 5:45 8-C. Harnish pass intended for 85-J. Sambrano, INTERCEPTED by -J. Victorian returned for 9 yards (85-J. Sambrano).
4Q 5:37 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 31 5:37 8-J. Johnson pass incomplete to -J. Peelle.
2 and 10 - PIT 31 5:34 -J. Ford rush for 5 yards (-G. Lloyd).
3 and 5 - PIT 36 4:58 8-J. Johnson pass to 18-D. Gilreath for 6 yards (47-L. Thomas).
1 and 10 - PIT 42 4:51 -J. Ford rush for 22 yards (27-M. Merletti, 54-M. Harvey).
1 and 10 - IND 36 4:18 -J. Ford rush for 10 yards (54-M. Harvey, 90-C. Redding).
1 and 10 - IND 26 4:02 8-J. Johnson rush for 1 yard (27-M. Merletti).
2 and 9 - IND 25 3:22 22-C. Rainey rush for 8 yards (47-L. Thomas).
3 and 1 - IND 17 3:02 8-J. Johnson rush for 2 yards (78-C. Anunoby, 68-J. Aiono).
1 and 10 - IND 15 2:26 22-C. Rainey rush for 1 yard (57-J. Brown).
Indianapolis timeout at 2:20
2 and 9 - IND 14 2:13 22-C. Rainey rush for 5 yards (57-J. Brown, 78-C. Anunoby).
Indianapolis timeout at 2:15
3 and 4 - IND 9 2:13 8-J. Johnson rush for 8 yards (27-M. Merletti).
Two minute warning
1 and goal - IND 1 2:00 -J. Ford rush for -2 yards (57-J. Brown, 27-M. Merletti).
Indianapolis timeout at 1:55
2 and 3 - IND 3 1:55 -J. Ford rush for -2 yards (57-J. Brown).
3 and 5 - IND 5 1:10 22-C. Rainey rush for 1 yard (54-M. Harvey).
Pittsburgh timeout at 0:23
4 and 4 - IND 4 0:23 Field goal formation, 2-D. Hrapmann 22 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 35 2-D. Hrapmann kicks 65 yards, touchback.
IND 24    PIT 26    Plays: 15    Possession: 5:17
4Q 0:20 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 0:20 8-C. Harnish pass incomplete to 14-Q. Cosby.
2 and 10 - IND 20 0:15 8-C. Harnish pass incomplete to 85-J. Sambrano.
3 and 10 - IND 20 0:10 8-C. Harnish pass incomplete to 85-J. Sambrano.
4 and 10 - IND 20 0:05 8-C. Harnish pass to 85-J. Sambrano for 2 yards, lateral to 84-G. Whalen for -2 yards, lateral to 10-J. Ross for no gain, lateral to 8-C. Harnish for no gain, lateral to 85-J. Sambrano for -4 yards (40-M. McFadden).
END OF GAME
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