2000 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 5, 2000 · Adelphia Coliseum
FinalPittsburgh Steelers 7 at Tennessee Titans 9. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2000 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 5, 2000 · Adelphia Coliseum
FinalWho moved the needle
Tennessee Titans 9–7 — decided on the final possessions.
-3.7 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Stewart | 7/22 | 112 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −4.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bettis | 13 | 42 | 3.2 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Kordell Stewart | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 0 | +0.6 |
| Richard Huntley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Bruener | 1 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 9% | +3.9 |
| Plaxico Burress | 1 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 18% | −0.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Holmes | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Flowers | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Scott | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Gildon |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 20/31 | 227 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.

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The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Titans closed -8, won by 2 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 36.5; the game landed 16 — under by 20.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Cory Geason | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 5% | +1.6 |
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 5% | +2.0 |
| Dan Kreider | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 9% | +0.0 |
| Bobby Shaw | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 18% | −3.4 |
| Hines Ward | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 18% | −3.5 |
| Troy Edwards | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14% | −1.5 |
| Courtney Hawkins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −0.4 |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| 1.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Kimo von Oelhoffen | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Alexander | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Aaron Smith | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Washington | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Henry | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 |
| 98 |
| 2.9 |
| 0 |
| −6.7 |
| Steve McNair | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 0 | −3.7 |
| Rodney Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −0.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Mason | 8 | 11 | 92 | 0 | 37% | +2.1 |
| Chris Sanders | 4 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 17% | +6.7 |
| Frank Wycheck | 5 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 20% | −0.1 |
| Erron Kinney | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 10% | +0.6 |
| Rodney Thomas | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | −0.9 |
| Eddie George | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7% | −0.6 |
| Chris Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.6 |
| Carl Pickens | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.2 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Godfrey | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Perry Phenix | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Robertson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Salave'a | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Bulluck | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Booker | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Favors | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Wycheck | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |