Steelers
34–21
PIT @ SD
Chargers
Final · Sun, Dec 24, 2000 · 2000 Week 17 · Qualcomm Stadium
Ground Share
Steelers controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
PIT 69%31% LAC
36.6%GROUND16.7%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric | PIT | LAC |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.11 | -0.26 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.17 | -0.26 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.31 | -0.31 |
| Success Rate | 36.7% | 23.4% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 21.5% | 14.9% |
| Yards / Play | 4.00 | 3.64 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.26 | -0.28 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 50.0% | 28.6% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.9 | 8.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.31 | 2.16 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 34.2% | 33.3% |
| Stuff Rate | 34.2% | 16.7% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 17.7% | 14.9% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 38.3 | 26.7 |
| Plays | 79 | 47 |
| Total Yards | 316 | 171 |
| Total EPA | -9.0 | -12.4 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 2 |
Special Teams
Steelers dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
PIT 100%0% SD
19.2 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS0.0 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Carney kicks 68 yards from SD 30 to PIT 2. W.Blackwell for 98 yards, TOUCHDOWN — PIT +5.8
Kickoffs · evenPunts · evenKicks · even
Player Stats
PIT
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome BettisRB | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.46 | — | 0% | +0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Kordell StewartQB | 34 | 16/32 | 185 | 5.4 | -5.3 | -0.16 | — | 44% | -0.17 | 1 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell StewartQB | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | +9.1 | +0.91 | 60% | +0.29 | 2 |
| Richard HuntleyRB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | -0.9 | -0.47 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Kent GrahamQB | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | -4.7 | -1.55 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jerome BettisRB | 26 | 51 | 2.0 | -8.5 | -0.33 | 23% | -0.15 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney HawkinsWR | 10 | 5 | 71 | 7.1 | +5.7 | +0.57 | 50% | +0.15 | 1 |
| Richard HuntleyRB | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | +3.9 | +1.96 | 100% | +0.13 | 0 |
| Dan KreiderFB | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5.0 | +0.6 | +0.31 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Hines WardWR | 7 | 4 | 36 | 5.1 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 57% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Jerame TumanTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.46 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jerome BettisRB | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3.3 | -0.6 | -0.19 | 33% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Troy EdwardsWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.3 | -1.32 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Bobby ShawWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -4.3 | -2.13 | 0% | -0.14 | 0 |
| Mark BruenerTE | 4 | 2 | 33 | 8.3 | -7.0 | -1.74 | 50% | -0.19 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris BrownK | 2/2(32, 28) | 32 | 4/4 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh MillerP | 6 | 278 | 46.3 | 42.3 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will BlackwellWR | 3 | 140 | 46.7 | 98 | 1 |
| Hank PoteatFS | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank PoteatFS | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 35 | 0 |