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polling · 1800s tick · as of 12:35 AM ET · 16 to play
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2000 Week 16 · Sat, Dec 16, 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Pittsburgh Steelers 24–3 — never really in doubt late.
1.7 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · WAS
4/6 for 85 yds, 0 TD
19% of team targets · 1.1 expected points added
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff George | 15/27 | 178 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2.7 |
| Brad Johnson | 3/5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −0.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Davis | 16 | 39 | 2.4 | 0 | −9.3 |
| Larry Centers | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | +0.7 |
| James Thrash |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Alexander | 4 | 6 | 85 | 0 | 19% | +1.1 |
| Larry Centers | 7 | 8 | 67 | 0 | 25% | +1.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Shade | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Carrier | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek M. Smith | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dana Stubblefield |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Stewart | 11/21 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1.9 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bettis |
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_16_WAS_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
Commanders closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 37.5; the game landed 27 — under by 10.5.
Conditions and crew
| 1 |
| -10 |
| -10.0 |
| 0 |
| −1.5 |
| Irving Fryar | 2 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 22% | −0.8 |
| Albert Connell | 1 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 16% | −3.8 |
| Andre Reed | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3% | −0.2 |
| Stephen Davis | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9% | −0.7 |
| James Thrash | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6% | +1.0 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 1.0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Shawn Barber | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Stevens | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Coleman | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deion Sanders | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 |
| 104 |
| 4.2 |
| 0 |
| +0.1 |
| Richard Huntley | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 2 | +1.7 |
| Kordell Stewart | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | −6.3 |
| Hines Ward | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Amos Zereoue | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | +1.6 |
| Josh Miller | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −3.6 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shaw | 3 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 25% | +0.4 |
| Hines Ward | 3 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 20% | −0.8 |
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 5% | +1.8 |
| Mark Bruener | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 10% | +1.5 |
| Courtney Hawkins | 2 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 20% | −1.8 |
| Troy Edwards | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 10% | +4.1 |
| Richard Huntley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10% | −2.1 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Holmes | 2 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Levon Kirkland | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Washington | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Gildon | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Huntley | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ainsley Battles | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Alexander | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Scott | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Kendrick Clancy | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
