2001 Week 4 · Mon, Oct 8, 2001 · Pontiac Silverdome
FinalSt. Louis Rams 35 at Detroit Lions 0. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2001 Week 4 · Mon, Oct 8, 2001 · Pontiac Silverdome
FinalWho moved the needle
St. Louis Rams 35–0 — never really in doubt late.
2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Warner | 29/37 | 291 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +17.2 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Faulk | 14 | 71 | 5.1 | 1 | +2.4 |
| Trung Canidate | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | +1.0 |
| Isaac Bruce | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | +1.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Faulk | 9 | 10 | 80 | 0 | 28% | +1.0 |
| Torry Holt | 4 | 4 | 74 | 1 | 11% | +7.0 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Polley | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| London Fletcher | 5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre' Bly | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Davis |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Detmer | 15/18 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −10.6 |
| Charlie Batch | 11/16 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −11.1 |
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.

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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
Rams closed -12.5 and covered, winning by 35.
Total closed 48.5; the game landed 35 — under by 13.5.
Conditions and crew
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −2.2 |
| Jamie Martin | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | −1.4 |
| Isaac Bruce | 6 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 31% | −1.2 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 5 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 17% | +4.1 |
| Ernie Conwell | 4 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 11% | +2.0 |
| Jeff Robinson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | +1.2 |
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| Kim Herring | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Little | 5 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aeneas Williams | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Archuleta | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dexter McCleon | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chidi Ahanotu | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Stewart | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 0 | +0.0 |
| Desmond Howard | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | −0.7 |
| Charlie Batch | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | +1.0 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −1.3 |
| Ty Detmer | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germane Crowell | 5 | 8 | 65 | 0 | 24% | −12.0 |
| Johnnie Morton | 4 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 12% | +3.7 |
| James Stewart | 4 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 15% | −0.4 |
| David Sloan | 2 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 6% | +2.7 |
| Herman Moore | 2 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 9% | +1.5 |
| Lamont Warren | 3 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 9% | −1.0 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 12% | −1.8 |
| Pete Mitchell | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9% | −0.4 |
| Desmond Howard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.5 |
| Larry Foster | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Boyd | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Fair | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Rice | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Wyrick | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Rogers | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen Aldridge | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Elliss | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Green | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Campbell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Claiborne | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |