Steelers
33–30
PIT @ NYG
Giants
Final · Sat, Dec 18, 2004 · 2004 Week 15 · Giants Stadium
Ground Share
Steelers controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
PIT 58%42% NYG
68.3%GROUND49.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Roethlisberger | 31 | +0.50 | 61.3% | 9.7% | +15.6 | — | — | — | — |
| E.Manning | 23 | +0.45 | 60.9% | 0.0% | +10.2 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | PIT | NYG |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.26 | +0.15 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.59 | +0.45 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.02 | -0.09 |
| Success Rate | 46.5% | 53.2% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 31.0% | 34.0% |
| Yards / Play | 6.62 | 5.91 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.20 | +0.29 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 58.8% | 28.6% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.28 | 3.00 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 42.1% | 42.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 13.2% | 28.6% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 12.7% | 19.1% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 31.2 | 38.1 |
| Plays | 71 | 47 |
| Total Yards | 470 | 278 |
| Total EPA | +18.4 | +6.8 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 1 |
Special Teams
Giants won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
PIT 33%67% NYG
5.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS10.2 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Reed kicks 61 yards from PIT 30 to NYG 9. W.Ponder for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-V.Shiancoe, Un… — NYG +5.7
Kickoffs · NYG +6.9Punts · PIT +0.2Kicks · PIT +1.4
Player Stats
PIT
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 31 | 18/28 | 299 | 9.7 | +15.6 | +0.50 | — | 61% | +0.51 | 1 | 2 |
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 1 | 1/1 | 10 | 10.0 | +3.2 | +3.19 | — | 100% | +0.09 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verron HaynesFB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | +1.2 | +0.59 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Jerome BettisRB | 36 | 140 | 3.9 | -1.8 | -0.05 | 31% | +0.26 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 5 | 5 | 149 | 29.8 | +15.2 | +3.05 | 100% | +0.51 | 1 |
| Hines WardWR | 9 | 9 | 134 | 14.9 | +9.9 | +1.10 | 100% | +0.31 | 0 |
| Verron HaynesFB | 3 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | +5.1 | +1.69 | 100% | +0.16 | 1 |
| Lee MaysWR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +1.9 | +1.88 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Jerome BettisRB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | +0.0 | +0.02 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff ReedK | 4/4(33, 21, 36, 28) | 36 | 3/3 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo ColcloughDB | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 30 | 0 |
| Ike TaylorCB | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 22 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle ElWR | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
NYG
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli ManningQB | 23 | 16/23 | 182 | 7.9 | +10.3 | +0.45 | — | 61% | +0.31 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli ManningQB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | +0.8 | +0.38 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Ron DayneRB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.2 | -0.17 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Tiki BarberRB | 18 | 76 | 4.2 | -2.3 | -0.13 | 50% | -0.13 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David TyreeWR | 1 | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | +4.3 | +4.28 | 100% | +0.13 | 0 |
| Amani ToomerWR | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | +3.8 | +1.88 | 100% | +0.21 | 0 |
| Ike HilliardWR | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | +2.8 | +0.94 | 100% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Jeremy ShockeyTE | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | +2.4 | +0.79 | 100% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Jim FinnFB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +1.6 | +1.63 | 100% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Marcellus RiversTE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | +0.9 | +0.90 | 100% | +0.06 | 1 |
| Tiki BarberRB | 5 | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | +0.2 | +0.05 | 60% | +0.00 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve ChristieK | 1/1(22) | 22 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff FeaglesP | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 34.7 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie PonderWR | 8 | 259 | 32.4 | 91 | 1 |