Steelers
34–6
PIT @ HOU
Texans
Final · Mon, Dec 25, 2017 · 2017 Week 16 · NRG Stadium
Ground Share
Steelers controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
PIT 63%37% HOU
49.4%GROUND29.5%
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 | 29 | +0.45 | 48.3% | 0.0% | +13.0 | 5.2 | 69.0% | 68.6% | +0.3 |
| T.Yates | 23 | -0.66 | 34.8% | 26.1% | -15.3 | 6.2 | 46.7% | 66.2% | -19.5 |
Team Stats
| Metric | PIT | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.26 | -0.29 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.40 | -0.65 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.02 | +0.08 |
| Success Rate | 43.9% | 38.9% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 28.1% | 22.2% |
| Yards / Play | 5.82 | 4.20 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.06 | +0.04 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 61.5% | 23.1% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.40 | 4.42 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 44.0% | 46.2% |
| Stuff Rate | 8.0% | 11.5% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.5% | 14.8% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 32.8 | 23.1 |
| Plays | 57 | 54 |
| Total Yards | 332 | 227 |
| Total EPA | +15.1 | -15.4 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 2 |
Special Teams
Steelers dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
PIT 82%18% HOU
6.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS1.4 pts won
Biggest swing · S.Lechler punts 52 yards to PIT 31. E.Rogers pushed ob at HOU 42 for 27 yards — PIT +1.3
Kickoffs · PIT +0.8Punts · PIT +3.2Kicks · PIT +0.9
Player Stats
PIT
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 29 | 20/29 | 226 | 7.8 | +13.1 | +0.45 | +0.3 | 48% | +0.24 | 2 | 0 |
| Landry JonesQB | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -1.06 | -69.6 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Veon BellRB | 14 | 69 | 4.9 | +1.5 | +0.11 | 43% | -0.01 | 1 |
| Martavis BryantWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | +0.6 | +0.63 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Roosevelt NixFB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | +0.6 | +0.56 | 100% | -0.03 | 1 |
| Stevan RidleyRB | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | -3.2 | -0.35 | 11% | +0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martavis BryantWR | 4 | 3 | 60 | 15.0 | +5.3 | +1.33 | 75% | +0.13 | 0 |
| JuJu Smith-SchusterWR | 7 | 6 | 75 | 10.7 | +5.0 | +0.72 | 43% | -0.04 | 1 |
| Vance McDonaldTE | 5 | 4 | 52 | 10.4 | +2.8 | +0.56 | 60% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Justin HunterWR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +2.5 | +2.49 | 100% | +0.07 | 1 |
| Le'Veon BellRB | 8 | 5 | 28 | 3.5 | +0.2 | +0.03 | 38% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Jesse JamesTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.39 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Eli RogersWR | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 | -3.5 | -0.89 | 25% | -0.05 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris BoswellK | 2/2(34, 36) | 36 | 4/4 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan BerryP | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 45.3 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier GrimbleTE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli RogersWR | 7 | 82 | 11.7 | 27 | 0 |
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor HeinickeQB | 3 | 1/1 | -4 | -1.3 | -1.7 | -0.56 | +30.4 | 33% | -0.02 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. YatesQB | 23 | 7/16 | 68 | 3.0 | -15.3 | -0.67 | -19.5 | 35% | -0.27 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred BlueRB | 16 | 108 | 6.8 | +2.1 | +0.13 | 44% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Lamar MillerRB | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 40% | -0.05 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre HopkinsWR | 6 | 4 | 65 | 10.8 | +2.8 | +0.46 | 67% | -0.05 | 1 |
| Lamar MillerRB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | +1.1 | +1.05 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Ryan MalleckTE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | +0.1 | +0.08 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Braxton MillerWR | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | -0.8 | -0.38 | 50% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Stephen AndersonTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -0.87 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Will FullerWR | 5 | 1 | 10 | 2.0 | -6.7 | -1.33 | 20% | -0.10 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane LechlerP | 7 | 342 | 48.9 | 37.1 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan TodmanRB | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 25 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton MillerWR | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |