Steelers
18–10
PIT @ ATL
Falcons
Final · Sun, Sep 8, 2024 · 2024 Week 1 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Ground Share
Steelers controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
PIT 58%42% ATL
43.1%GROUND31.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Fields | 30 | +0.02 | 40.0% | 6.7% | +0.5 | 6.1 | 77.3% | 72.4% | +4.9 |
| K.Cousins | 27 | -0.41 | 44.4% | 7.4% | -11.0 | 6.3 | 69.6% | 71.5% | -2.0 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  PIT |  ATL |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.10 | -0.35 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.02 | -0.41 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.20 | -0.28 |
| Success Rate | 39.4% | 42.9% |
| Pass | 40.0% | 44.4% |
| Rush | 38.9% | 40.9% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 4.5% | 8.2% |
| Pass | 6.7% | 3.7% |
| Rush | 2.8% | 13.6% |
| Yards / Play | 4.09 | 4.61 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.08 | -0.44 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 44.4% | 30.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.40 | 3.29 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 41.7% | 50.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 16.7% | 18.2% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 9.1% | 12.2% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 37.3 | 28.3 |
| Plays | 66 | 49 |
| Total Yards | 270 | 226 |
| Total EPA | -6.6 | -17.2 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 3 |
Special Teams
Steelers won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
PIT 76%24% ATL
7.7 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS2.4 pts won
Biggest swing · C.Boswell 57 yard field goal is GOOD — PIT +1.8
Kickoffs · evenPunts · ATL +1.0Kicks · PIT +6.3
Player Stats
PIT
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin FieldsQB | 30 | 17/23 | 156 | 5.5 | +0.5 | +0.02 | +4.9 | 40% | +0.05 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen WarrenRB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | +0.1 | +0.05 | 50% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Justin FieldsQB | 14 | 57 | 4.1 | -0.5 | -0.04 | 50% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle PattersonRB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | -1.2 | -0.30 | 50% | -0.11 | 0 |
| George PickensWR | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | -1.8 | -1.75 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Najee HarrisRB | 20 | 70 | 3.5 | -1.8 | -0.09 | 35% | +0.15 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George PickensWR | 7 | 6 | 85 | 12.1 | +6.2 | +0.89 | 57% | +0.23 | 0 |
| Pat FreiermuthTE | 4 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | +0.6 | +0.16 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
| MyCole PruittTE | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4.5 | +0.3 | +0.17 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Darnell WashingtonTE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.3 | +0.31 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Najee HarrisRB | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4.5 | +0.2 | +0.10 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Jaylen WarrenRB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | -0.8 | -0.42 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin IIIWR | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3.5 | -1.3 | -0.63 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Van JeffersonWR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | -2.1 | -1.03 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris BoswellK | 6/6(57, 51, 44, 56, 40, 25) | 57 | — | 6 | 4 | 18 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron JohnstonP | 2 | 103 | 51.5 | 37.5 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris BoswellK | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Austin IIIWR | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 16 | 0 |
ATL
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk CousinsQB | 27 | 16/25 | 155 | 5.1 | -11.0 | -0.41 | -2.0 | 44% | -0.30 | 1 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler AllgeierRB | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | +0.5 | +0.17 | 67% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonRB | 18 | 68 | 3.8 | -0.8 | -0.04 | 39% | -0.08 | 0 |
| Kirk CousinsQB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -6.0 | -5.98 | 0% | -0.17 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan RobinsonRB | 5 | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | +2.6 | +0.53 | 80% | +0.13 | 0 |
| Kyle PittsTE | 3 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | +2.0 | +0.68 | 67% | +0.07 | 1 |
| Darnell MooneyWR | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5.0 | -0.3 | -0.09 | 33% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Charlie WoernerTE | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | -1.4 | -0.69 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Drake LondonWR | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5.0 | -4.4 | -1.46 | 67% | -0.09 | 0 |
| Ray-Ray McCloudWR | 7 | 4 | 52 | 7.4 | -6.2 | -0.89 | 43% | -0.24 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Younghoe KooK | 1/1(24) | 24 | 1/1 | — | — | 4 |
| Bradley PinionP | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley PinionP | 4 | 210 | 52.5 | 40.8 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray-Ray McCloudWR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 29 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery WilliamsRB | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 28 | 0 |