Steelers
14–17
PIT @ DEN
Broncos
Final · Sun, Oct 12, 2003 · 2003 Week 6 · Invesco Field at Mile High
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
PIT 50%50% DEN
27.4%GROUND26.9%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Maddox | 37 | -0.13 | 35.1% | 18.9% | -4.7 | — | — | — | — |
| S. Beuerlein | 29 | -0.25 | 37.9% | 6.9% | -7.2 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric |  PIT |  DEN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.18 | -0.31 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.13 | -0.25 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.26 | -0.43 |
| Success Rate | 35.3% | 36.2% |
| Pass | 34.2% | 37.9% |
| Rush | 36.7% | 29.4% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| Pass | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Rush | 10.0% | 11.8% |
| Yards / Play | 3.16 | 5.15 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.18 | -0.21 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 35.3% | 25.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.6 | 5.0 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.31 | 3.24 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 30.0% | 38.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 26.7% | 16.7% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 13.2% | 19.1% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 34.6 | 25.1 |
| Plays | 68 | 47 |
| Total Yards | 215 | 242 |
| Total EPA | -12.5 | -14.4 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 3 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
PIT 44%56% DEN
5.3 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.8 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Elam 47 yard field goal is GOOD — DEN +1.6
Kickoffs · PIT +2.4Punts · DEN +2.6Kicks · DEN +1.3
Player Stats
PIT
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 1 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.12 | — | 0% | -0.01 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy MaddoxQB | 37 | 19/30 | 182 | 3.4 | -4.7 | -0.13 | — | 35% | -0.36 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines WardWR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | +0.9 | +0.45 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Verron HaynesFB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | +0.6 | +0.29 | 100% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | -1.4 | -0.72 | 50% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Amos ZereoueRB | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | -3.6 | -0.36 | 20% | -0.17 | 0 |
| Jerome BettisRB | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | -4.2 | -0.30 | 36% | -0.11 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines WardWR | 8 | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | +10.4 | +1.30 | 75% | +0.35 | 0 |
| Plaxico BurressWR | 5 | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | +3.5 | +0.71 | 60% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Dan KreiderFB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +1.3 | +1.25 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Jay RiemersmaTE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.4 | +0.41 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.1 | +0.09 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jerome BettisRB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.1 | +0.09 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Amos ZereoueRB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | -0.8 | -0.40 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Verron HaynesFB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -1.0 | -1.04 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff ReedK | 2/2(24, 26) | 26 | — | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh MillerP | 7 | 327 | 46.7 | 39.4 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Dan KreiderFB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 12 | 0 |
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve BeuerleinQB | 29 | 17/27 | 172 | 5.7 | -7.2 | -0.25 | — | 38% | -0.11 | 2 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod SmithWR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | +1.5 | +1.51 | 100% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Steve BeuerleinQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.1 | +0.09 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Reuben DroughnsRB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -0.7 | -0.69 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Clinton PortisRB | 15 | 47 | 3.1 | -8.2 | -0.55 | 27% | -0.28 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod SmithWR | 4 | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | +5.9 | +1.48 | 75% | +0.22 | 1 |
| Shannon SharpeTE | 6 | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | +5.1 | +0.85 | 83% | +0.30 | 1 |
| Ed McCaffreyWR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | +0.8 | +0.83 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Ashley LelieWR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.2 | +0.24 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Clinton PortisRB | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | -0.9 | -0.17 | 20% | +0.05 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason ElamK | 1/1(47) | 47 | 2/2 | — | — | 5 |
| Micah KnorrP | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah KnorrP | 6 | 317 | 52.8 | 46.8 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris ColeWR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltha O'NealCB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 |