Week 3, 2024

played in New Jersey, NJ

78 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Pittsburgh Ironmen	7	14	0	0	-	21
New Jersey Skyrockets	0	6	10	8	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:23 PIT - Jerald Sutton 18 pass from Chase Saldana (Weston Kerns extra point)
2Q: 13:36 PIT - Chase Saldana 5 run (Weston Kerns extra point)
2Q: 09:36 PIT - Darrin Lyon 23 pass from Chase Saldana (Weston Kerns extra point)
2Q: 06:51 NJY - Sam LaCroix 31 field goal
2Q: 00:40 NJY - Sam LaCroix 28 field goal
3Q: 02:52 NJY - Sam LaCroix 20 field goal
3Q: 01:13 NJY - Michael Dunnigan 58 run (Sam LaCroix extra point)
4Q: 05:39 NJY - Harris Dellinger 5 run (Michael Dunnigan pass to Kenny Howe for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:23 PIT - Jerald Sutton 18 pass from Chase Saldana (Weston Kerns extra point)
2Q: 13:36 PIT - Chase Saldana 5 run (Weston Kerns extra point)
2Q: 09:36 PIT - Darrin Lyon 23 pass from Chase Saldana (Weston Kerns extra point)
2Q: 06:51 NJY - Sam LaCroix 31 field goal
2Q: 00:40 NJY - Sam LaCroix 28 field goal
3Q: 02:52 NJY - Sam LaCroix 20 field goal
3Q: 01:13 NJY - Michael Dunnigan 58 run (Sam LaCroix extra point)
4Q: 05:39 NJY - Harris Dellinger 5 run (Michael Dunnigan pass to Kenny Howe for conversion)

Team Statistics PIT NJY
Record 2-1 1-2
First Downs 20 20
- by Rushing 9 9
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 340 384
- Offensive Plays 65 71
- Yards per Play 5.23 5.41
Net Rushing Yards 172 179
- Rushing Attempts 31 27
- Yards per Rush 5.55 6.63
Net Passing Yards 168 205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 18 - 2 41 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 168 227
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/22
- Yards per Pass Play 4.94 4.66
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 10.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/17 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 3/33
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 3/60
Interception Ret./Yards 1/25 2/14
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 36
Time of Possession 30:14 29:46

Team Statistics	PIT	NJY
Record	2-1	1-2
First Downs	20	20
- by Rushing	9	9
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	340	384
- Offensive Plays	65	71
- Yards per Play	5.23	5.41
Net Rushing Yards	172	179
- Rushing Attempts	31	27
- Yards per Rush	5.55	6.63
Net Passing Yards	168	205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 18 - 2	41 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	168	227
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/22
- Yards per Pass Play	4.94	4.66
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	10.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/17	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	3/33
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	3/60
Interception Ret./Yards	1/25	2/14
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 36
Time of Possession	30:14	29:46

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Ironmen
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:41	3:25	OWN 1	9	99	Touchdown
1	5:51	7:24	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
2	10:50	1:28	OPP 36	4	36	Touchdown
2	6:44	2:51	OWN 17	4	18	Punt
2	0:34	0:34	OWN 25	1	3	Half
3	15:00	1:46	OWN 25	4	2	Punt
3	12:26	5:12	OWN 8	10	64	Missed FG
3	2:47	0:53	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
3	1:02	1:57	OWN 25	5	8	Punt
4	11:24	1:19	OWN 3	3	-1	Punt
4	5:28	2:39	OWN 35	6	37	Interception
4	1:05	0:36	OWN 17	3	8	Interception

New Jersey Skyrockets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:19	OWN 25	5	30	Punt
1	9:16	3:25	OWN 32	6	16	Punt
2	13:27	2:37	OWN 27	5	14	Interception
2	9:22	2:38	OWN 41	8	45	Field Goal
2	3:53	3:19	OWN 27	12	62	Field Goal
3	13:14	0:48	OWN 46	3	-3	Punt
3	7:14	4:27	OWN 35	9	62	Field Goal
3	1:54	0:52	OWN 48	3	52	Touchdown
4	14:05	2:41	OWN 28	5	20	Punt
4	10:05	4:37	OWN 39	9	61	Touchdown
4	2:49	1:44	OWN 35	5	17	Punt
4	0:29	0:29	OPP 44	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Harris Dellinger, New Jersey Skyrockets

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cedric Hyman	12	49	4.08	24	1	0
RB Aidan Franz	8	36	4.50	18	2	0
QB Chase Saldana	5	29	5.80	10	1	1
RB Les Goldman	4	57	14.25	25	2	0
WR Jerald Sutton	2	1	0.50	2	0	0

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Harris Dellinger	17	92	5.41	32	4	1
QB Michael Dunnigan	7	96	13.71	58	3	1
WR Enrique Herndon	2	-6	-3.00	-3	0	0
RB Josh Minter	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Chase Saldana	34	18	168	0/0	2	23	2	61.9

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Michael Dunnigan	41	24	227	3/22	0	35	1	63.8

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Darrin Lyon	6	9	52	8.67	28	23	1
WR Jerald Sutton	3	6	27	9.00	10	18	1
TE Brayden Ewbank	3	4	36	12.00	1	14	0
WR Keegan Church	2	4	29	14.50	0	18	0
TE Keegan Rathbone	2	5	16	8.00	1	8	0
RB Cedric Hyman	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
FB Erick Andrews	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Harold Redding	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Harold Blakely	7	7	48	6.86	5	17
WR Gary Hook	5	9	51	10.20	10	14
RB Harris Dellinger	4	5	22	5.50	12	12
WR Enrique Herndon	3	5	42	14.00	16	35
TE Kenny Howe	2	3	44	22.00	0	33
TE Kevin Davison	2	2	10	5.00	0	5
WR Casey Neufield	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
WR Malcolm Farr	0	9	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Parker Farrell	1	25	25.00	0

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tracy Corbett	1	0	0.00	0
OLB Charlie Hayes	1	14	14.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S David Shelton	0	0	1	0

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Michael Dunnigan	1	0	0	0
WR Gary Hook	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rich Harding	5	227	45.4	38.8	59	1

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colby Shelton	5	228	45.6	40.4	52	4

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Weston Kerns	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	3/3

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Sam LaCroix	3/3	0/0	0/0	31	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Reuben Brackens	1	6	6.0	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chad Halcomb	3	33	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jim Bunting	2	42	21.0	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gary Hook	2	43	21.5	0
Malcolm Farr	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Bubba Bennett	8	2	2.0	26	41
OLB Johnnie Dunn	8	1	0.0	24	31
S David Shelton	5	1	0.0	27	44
S Micah Bellis	5	0	0.0	27	43
OLB Randy Taylor	4	2	0.5	27	43
ILB Parker Farrell	4	3	0.0	18	24
CB Reuben Brackens	4	2	0.0	27	40
CB Jeffrey McBurrows	4	0	0.0	26	44
DE Amari Thompkins	3	0	0.5	19	28
DE Donald Powell	2	2	0.0	12	32
CB Kris Fredrickson	2	0	0.0	11	30
DE Kai Sanderson	2	0	0.0	3	10
OLB Jon Chauvlier	1	1	0.0	13	11
TE Brayden Ewbank	1	0	---	---	---
WR Keegan Church	1	0	---	---	---
DT J.T. White	0	1	0.0	8	17

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Courtney Verstegen	9	2	0.0	31	33
S Tracy Corbett	8	4	0.0	31	34
ILB Darien Kelley	5	1	0.0	14	21
OLB Charlie Hayes	4	1	0.0	14	22
CB Chad Halcomb	3	2	0.0	31	32
S Cornell Burke	3	0	0.0	6	13
CB Dean Purslow	2	1	0.0	18	24
S Amos Bernatd	2	1	0.0	12	12
ILB Ashton Crane	2	0	0.0	12	11
DT Cristian Cowart	2	0	0.0	25	25
ILB Dakota Hopkins	2	0	0.0	13	9
CB Dusty Arneson	1	2	0.0	25	15
OLB Jalen Mikell	1	1	0.0	17	14
S Kennedy Brock	1	1	0.0	13	9
WR Gary Hook	1	0	---	---	---
CB Keegan Winters	1	0	0.0	4	4
DE Tanner Simkowitz	0	2	0.0	30	22
DE Dana McMullen	0	1	0.0	4	13
DE Edward Lewis	0	1	0.0	23	28

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Bubba Bennett	2.0	1	1	41
DE Amari Thompkins	0.5	1	1	28
OLB Randy Taylor	0.5	0	0	43
DE Justin Alexander	0.0	1	0	36

New Jersey	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Edward Lewis	5	1	28
DT Cristian Cowart	2	1	25
DT Kai McClanahan	1	0	9
DE Tanner Simkowitz	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Reuben Brackens	4	4	0	40
S Micah Bellis	3	2	0	43
OLB Johnnie Dunn	3	0	0	31
S David Shelton	3	0	0	44
OLB Randy Taylor	2	1	0	43
CB Kris Fredrickson	2	1	0	30
DT Bubba Bennett	2	0	0	41
DE Kai Sanderson	2	0	0	10
DE Donald Powell	1	1	0	32
ILB Parker Farrell	1	0	1	24
CB Jeffrey McBurrows	1	0	0	44

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chad Halcomb	4	0	0	32
OLB Charlie Hayes	2	2	1	22
OLB Courtney Verstegen	2	1	0	33
S Tracy Corbett	2	0	1	34
CB Dean Purslow	2	0	0	24
S Cornell Burke	2	0	0	13
ILB Darien Kelley	1	0	0	21
CB Dusty Arneson	1	0	0	15
S Amos Bernatd	1	0	0	12
S Kennedy Brock	1	0	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Desmond Bloom	6	7	31	34
C Chandler Mills	2	5	31	34
T Oliver Cooley	1	5	31	34
T Alexander Berehula	1	4	31	34
G Perry Boyd	1	4	31	34
TE Harold Redding	1	1	5	1

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Wayne Bayless	4	9	27	0	44
G T.J. Hopkins	2	5	27	0	44
T Donovan Baskett	1	4	27	1	44
T Bryce Schwartz	1	2	27	1	44
G Juan Flynn	0	1	27	1	44
TE Kenny Howe	0	1	16	0	16

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
David Shelton	3	18
Les Goldman	1	16
J.T. White	1	16
Oliver Cooley	1	6

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Harris Dellinger	2	12
Juan Flynn	1	8

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S David Shelton	---	---	27	44	18	89
CB Reuben Brackens	---	---	27	40	8	75
CB Jeffrey McBurrows	---	---	26	44	3	73
OLB Randy Taylor	---	---	27	43	3	73
S Micah Bellis	---	---	27	43	3	73
G Desmond Bloom	31	34	---	---	6	71
T Oliver Cooley	31	34	---	---	6	71
T Alexander Berehula	31	34	---	---	6	71
G Perry Boyd	31	34	---	---	6	71
DT Bubba Bennett	---	---	26	41	3	70
QB Chase Saldana	31	34	---	---	---	65
C Chandler Mills	31	34	---	---	---	65
DE Justin Alexander	---	---	25	36	3	64
WR Darrin Lyon	27	33	---	---	---	60
OLB Johnnie Dunn	---	---	24	31	2	57
WR Jerald Sutton	23	31	---	---	---	54
DE Amari Thompkins	---	---	19	28	1	48
TE Brayden Ewbank	24	21	---	---	2	47
ILB Parker Farrell	---	---	18	24	3	45
DE Donald Powell	---	---	12	32	1	45
WR Keegan Church	17	16	---	---	10	43
RB Cedric Hyman	15	21	---	---	6	42
CB Kris Fredrickson	---	---	11	30	1	42
DT J.T. White	---	---	8	17	16	41
OLB Jon Chauvlier	---	---	13	11	13	37
RB Les Goldman	7	10	---	---	16	33
TE Keegan Rathbone	13	20	---	---	---	33
WR Jim Bunting	10	5	---	---	16	31
FB Erick Andrews	3	9	---	---	16	28
TE Harold Redding	5	1	---	---	19	25
OLB Malcolm Barker	---	---	0	1	20	21
RB Aidan Franz	8	2	---	---	9	19
CB Leon Morant	---	---	4	7	6	17
CB Byron Franz	---	---	0	1	14	15
DE Kai Sanderson	---	---	3	10	---	13
WR Conrad Winslett	3	1	---	---	6	10
DE Frederick Duffy	---	---	0	1	5	6
P Rich Harding	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Roosevelt Blair	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Weston Kerns	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Darnell Blake	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Greg Ashworth	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Victor Webb	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Otis Pitts	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Jesse Siefried	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT J.J. Gerdes	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Donovan Baskett	27	44	---	---	8	79
G Juan Flynn	27	44	---	---	8	79
RB Harris Dellinger	25	41	---	---	12	78
T Bryce Schwartz	27	44	---	---	---	71
G T.J. Hopkins	27	44	---	---	---	71
C Wayne Bayless	27	44	---	---	---	71
WR Enrique Herndon	26	44	---	---	1	71
QB Michael Dunnigan	27	44	---	---	---	71
WR Gary Hook	27	38	---	---	4	69
CB Chad Halcomb	---	---	31	32	6	69
TE Harold Blakely	24	42	---	---	---	66
S Tracy Corbett	---	---	31	34	1	66
OLB Courtney Verstegen	---	---	31	33	1	65
TE Kenny Howe	16	16	---	---	23	55
OLB Charlie Hayes	---	---	14	22	19	55
DE Edward Lewis	---	---	23	28	1	52
DE Tanner Simkowitz	---	---	30	22	---	52
DT Cristian Cowart	---	---	25	25	---	50
ILB Darien Kelley	---	---	14	21	10	45
CB Roberto Hutton	---	---	7	20	16	43
CB Dean Purslow	---	---	18	24	1	43
WR Malcolm Farr	11	26	---	---	4	41
CB Dusty Arneson	---	---	25	15	---	40
S Amos Bernatd	---	---	12	12	15	39
OLB Jalen Mikell	---	---	17	14	2	33
RB Josh Minter	2	4	---	---	23	29
WR Casey Neufield	3	5	---	---	18	26
ILB Ashton Crane	---	---	12	11	---	23
DE Dana McMullen	---	---	4	13	6	23
S Kennedy Brock	---	---	13	9	---	22
ILB Dakota Hopkins	---	---	13	9	---	22
DT Kai McClanahan	---	---	6	9	6	21
S Cornell Burke	---	---	6	13	1	20
G Arnie Duran	0	0	---	---	14	14
RB Broderick Tanner	1	0	---	---	12	13
CB Keegan Winters	---	---	4	4	5	13
WR Jeffery Carter	0	1	---	---	9	10
K Sam LaCroix	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Cory Jenkins	---	---	5	4	---	9
P Colby Shelton	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Manuel Berry	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Rod Schneider	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Branden Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Kevin Davison	0	3	---	---	---	3
QB Amari Wannamaker	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Bob Fisk	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	14	2.3
Middle	20	100	5.0
Right	5	58	11.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	1	0.3
Middle	15	125	8.3
Right	8	54	6.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Chase Saldana	34	18	1	0	1	3	9	2	2

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Michael Dunnigan	41	24	2	3	1	9	3	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	19	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	84	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	65	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	18	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	53	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	88	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	68	9.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darrin Lyon	9	6	0	52	1	33
WR Jerald Sutton	6	3	1	27	0	31
TE Keegan Rathbone	5	2	0	16	0	20
TE Brayden Ewbank	4	3	0	36	0	21
WR Keegan Church	4	2	0	29	0	16
RB Cedric Hyman	2	1	0	1	0	21
FB Erick Andrews	2	1	0	7	0	9
TE Harold Redding	1	0	0	0	0	1

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gary Hook	9	5	1	51	0	38
WR Malcolm Farr	9	0	0	0	0	26
TE Harold Blakely	7	7	0	48	0	42
RB Harris Dellinger	5	4	0	22	0	41
WR Enrique Herndon	5	3	0	42	1	44
TE Kenny Howe	3	2	0	44	1	16
TE Kevin Davison	2	2	0	10	0	3
WR Casey Neufield	1	1	0	10	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Chase Saldana	1	5	5.00	5.80

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Harris Dellinger	2	17	8.50	5.41

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Chase Saldana	3	2	23	7.67	4.94

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Michael Dunnigan	6	3	-1	-0.17	5.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerald Sutton	2	2	23	11.50	4.50
TE Keegan Rathbone	1	0	0	0.00	3.20

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Harris Dellinger	2	1	0	0.00	4.40
TE Harold Blakely	1	1	2	2.00	6.86
WR Gary Hook	1	0	0	0.00	5.67
WR Malcolm Farr	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Enrique Herndon	1	1	-3	-3.00	8.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB Cedric Hyman	2	1

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
QB Michael Dunnigan	2	2
RB Harris Dellinger	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Chase Saldana	12	5	5

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Michael Dunnigan	12	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Brayden Ewbank	3	2	2
WR Keegan Church	3	1	1
WR Jerald Sutton	2	2	2
WR Darrin Lyon	2	0	0
TE Harold Redding	1	0	0
TE Keegan Rathbone	1	0	0

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Enrique Herndon	3	2	2
TE Harold Blakely	2	2	1
WR Gary Hook	2	1	1
WR Malcolm Farr	2	0	0
RB Harris Dellinger	1	0	0
WR Casey Neufield	1	1	1
TE Kevin Davison	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,300 (21,400)
End Zone 14,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,300 (21,400)
End Zone	14,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)