Steelers
13–34
PIT @ NE
Patriots
Final · Sun, Dec 9, 2007 · 2007 Week 14 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
PIT 45%55% NE
48.8%GROUND60.3%
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 | 38 | +0.01 | 47.4% | 7.9% | +0.3 | 7.6 | 59.4% | 61.2% | -1.8 |
| T.Brady | 47 | +0.44 | 61.7% | 0.0% | +20.6 | 7.0 | 68.9% | 64.3% | +4.6 |
Team Stats
| Metric | PIT | NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.01 | +0.33 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.01 | +0.44 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.01 | -0.15 |
| Success Rate | 47.8% | 57.9% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 24.6% | 21.1% |
| Yards / Play | 5.06 | 7.39 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.07 | +0.37 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 38.9% | 41.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.05 | 1.85 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 48.3% | 12.5% |
| Stuff Rate | 10.3% | 37.5% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 8.7% | 5.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 28.5 | 30.2 |
| Plays | 69 | 57 |
| Total Yards | 349 | 421 |
| Total EPA | +0.5 | +19.0 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 0 |
Special Teams
Patriots had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
PIT 40%60% NE
6.8 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS10.4 pts won
Biggest swing · C.Hanson punts 33 yards to PIT 34. W.Gay MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by NE-J.Sanders at PIT 34 — NE +4.8
Kickoffs · NE +1.4Punts · NE +5.3Kicks · PIT +3.1
Player Stats
PIT
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 38 | 19/32 | 191 | 5.0 | +0.3 | +0.01 | -1.8 | 47% | +0.09 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najeh DavenportRB | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | +1.9 | +0.31 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Willie ParkerRB | 21 | 124 | 5.9 | +1.5 | +0.07 | 48% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | +0.3 | +0.34 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Hines WardWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.4 | -3.36 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najeh DavenportRB | 1 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | +3.5 | +3.53 | 100% | +0.10 | 1 |
| Hines WardWR | 5 | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | +3.2 | +0.65 | 80% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Cedrick WilsonWR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | +2.6 | +1.32 | 100% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Heath MillerTE | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | +2.3 | +0.57 | 75% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Santonio HolmesWR | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +2.2 | +2.19 | 100% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Nate WashingtonWR | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | +1.5 | +0.74 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Willie ParkerRB | 4 | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | +0.9 | +0.21 | 75% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff ReedK | 2/2(23, 44) | 44 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel SepulvedaP | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 39.0 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen RossumDB | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Nick EasonDE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen RossumDB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| William GayFS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 47 | 32/46 | 403 | 8.6 | +20.6 | +0.44 | +4.6 | 62% | +0.41 | 4 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence MaroneyRB | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | -1.2 | -0.14 | 38% | -0.04 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy MossWR | 7 | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | +11.8 | +1.69 | 100% | +0.28 | 2 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 7 | 7 | 122 | 17.4 | +8.3 | +1.19 | 100% | +0.22 | 1 |
| Wes WelkerWR | 9 | 9 | 78 | 8.7 | +7.4 | +0.82 | 89% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Kyle BradyTE | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.8 | +0.80 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Donte' StallworthWR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +0.6 | +0.60 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | +0.3 | +0.10 | 67% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Benjamin WatsonTE | 4 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | -1.0 | -0.26 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 2/3(42, 28 · missed 48) | 42 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris HansonP | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | 34.3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad JacksonWR | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 39 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad JacksonWR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Wes WelkerWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |