2000 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 3, 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium
FinalOakland Raiders 20 at Pittsburgh Steelers 21. Final.
Who moved the needle
For the complete documentation index, see llms.txt. Markdown variants of the ranked boards (dynasty and fantasy rankings for NFL, NBA, MLB and CFB) are available by appending.mdto those URLs or by sendingAccept: text/markdown; other pages answer 404.
This page's interactive half has not started on this device. Nothing was read, and nothing was invented in its place. Reload the page.
This page's interactive half has not started on this device. Nothing was read, and nothing was invented in its place. Reload the page.
live · 12s tick · as of 6:46 PM ET · 8 min ago · 5 live · 2 to play · 9 final
Game Center
Game Center
2000 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 3, 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Pittsburgh Steelers 21–20 — decided on the final possessions.
-10.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | 21/40 | 273 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +11.2 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Wheatley | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 0 | −10.9 |
| Rich Gannon | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 0 | −1.0 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | −1.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Brown | 7 | 12 | 99 | 0 | 32% | +5.5 |
| James Jett | 3 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 11% | +4.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Woodson | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Biekert | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marquez Pope |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Stewart | 14/23 | 136 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +5.9 |
| Kent Graham | 1/3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −12.1 |
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.

/football/games/2000_14_OAK_PIT
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Raiders closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 42; the game landed 41 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
| Zack Crockett | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Rickey Dudley | 2 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 8% | +2.0 |
| Andre Rison | 3 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 13% | −0.2 |
| Randy Jordan | 2 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 8% | +2.5 |
| Jon Ritchie | 3 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 13% | −0.4 |
| David Dunn | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | +0.6 |
| Tyrone Wheatley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −1.3 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −1.7 |
| Jerry Porter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.3 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Regan Upshaw | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Dorsett | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Porter | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Allen | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Bryant | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bettis | 24 | 128 | 5.3 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Kordell Stewart | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 1 | +5.1 |
| Dan Kreider | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | +0.8 |
| Richard Huntley | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | −1.9 |
| Hines Ward | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.3 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Ward | 4 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 24% | −4.4 |
| Bobby Shaw | 3 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 12% | +5.3 |
| Courtney Hawkins | 3 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 24% | −2.2 |
| Richard Huntley | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 12% | +0.7 |
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 4% | +0.8 |
| Mark Bruener | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 16% | +1.3 |
| Matt Cushing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.4 |
| Troy Edwards | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Holmes | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Scott | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Flowers | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Washington | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Alexander | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Smith | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimo von Oelhoffen | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Huntley | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levon Kirkland | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Simmons | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |