Steelers
38–10
PIT @ CIN
Bengals
Final · Sun, Oct 19, 2008 · 2008 Week 7 · Paul Brown Stadium
Ground Share
Steelers dominated the field
Teams with this edge win 98% of the time
PIT 72%28% CIN
59.7%GROUND23.2%
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 | 28 | +0.39 | 53.6% | 0.0% | +11.0 | 9.1 | 60.7% | 58.0% | +2.7 |
| R.Fitzpatrick | 44 | -0.28 | 40.9% | 15.9% | -12.4 | 7.9 | 60.0% | 63.7% | -3.7 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  PIT |  CIN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.33 | -0.24 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.52 | -0.27 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.11 | -0.17 |
| Success Rate | 54.4% | 39.7% |
| Pass | 58.1% | 39.6% |
| Rush | 50.0% | 40.0% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 12.3% | 1.5% |
| Pass | 9.7% | 0.0% |
| Rush | 15.4% | 5.0% |
| Yards / Play | 6.60 | 3.12 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.22 | -0.09 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.54 | 2.90 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 46.2% | 45.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 23.1% | 15.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 12.3% | 10.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 42.7 | 23.9 |
| Plays | 57 | 68 |
| Total Yards | 376 | 212 |
| Total EPA | +19.0 | -16.4 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 1 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
PIT 56%44% CIN
6.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.0 pts won
Biggest swing · K.Larson punts 15 yards to CIN 30. Louis, downed by CIN-A.Caldwell — PIT +1.5
Kickoffs · CIN +1.2Punts · PIT +2.7Kicks · CIN +0.1
Player Stats
PIT
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 28 | 17/28 | 216 | 7.7 | +10.9 | +0.39 | +2.7 | 54% | +0.35 | 2 | 0 |
| Byron LeftwichQB | 3 | 3/3 | 34 | 11.3 | +5.3 | +1.76 | +42.4 | 100% | +0.00 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mewelde MooreRB | 20 | 120 | 6.0 | +6.7 | +0.33 | 60% | +0.13 | 2 |
| Nate WashingtonWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.6 | +0.60 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.2 | -1.24 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Gary RussellRB | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.3 | -0.82 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santonio HolmesWR | 5 | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | +9.5 | +1.90 | 100% | +0.24 | 0 |
| Hines WardWR | 4 | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | +8.0 | +1.99 | 100% | +0.16 | 1 |
| Nate WashingtonWR | 2 | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | +5.2 | +2.62 | 100% | +0.07 | 1 |
| Limas SweedWR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.4 | +1.37 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Matt SpaethTE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.4 | +0.43 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Heath MillerTE | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | +0.4 | +0.20 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Mewelde MooreRB | 5 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | -0.8 | -0.16 | 60% | -0.01 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff ReedK | 1/1(21) | 21 | 5/5 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch BergerP | 5 | 204 | 40.8 | 35.6 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najeh DavenportRB | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 27 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santonio HolmesWR | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Mewelde MooreRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
CIN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan PalmerQB | 4 | 3/4 | 11 | 2.8 | -0.7 | -0.17 | +2.6 | 25% | +0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan FitzpatrickQB | 44 | 21/35 | 164 | 3.0 | -12.4 | -0.28 | -3.7 | 41% | -0.20 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan FitzpatrickQB | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | +1.2 | +0.31 | 50% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Kenny WatsonRB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | -0.3 | -0.07 | 50% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Cedric BensonRB | 14 | 52 | 3.7 | -2.4 | -0.17 | 36% | -0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad JohnsonWR | 8 | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | +4.8 | +0.60 | 100% | +0.17 | 1 |
| T.J. HoushmandzadehWR | 8 | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | +4.2 | +0.53 | 75% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Chris HenryWR | 3 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | +2.6 | +0.86 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Cedric BensonRB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | +0.6 | +0.58 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Kenny WatsonRB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | -0.3 | -0.25 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Antonio ChatmanWR | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | -0.5 | -0.24 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Jerome SimpsonWR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.5 | -0.52 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave RaynerK | 1/1(26) | 26 | 1/1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle LarsonP | 8 | 303 | 37.9 | 35.3 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre CaldwellWR | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 36 | 0 |
| Daniel CoatsTE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kenny WatsonRB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jerome SimpsonWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio ChatmanWR | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 |