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2001 Week 8 · Sun, Nov 4, 2001 · Heinz Field
FinalWho moved the needle
Baltimore Ravens 13–10 — decided on the final possessions.
-2.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Cunningham | 14/22 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1.0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Brookins | 16 | 40 | 2.5 | 0 | −2.7 |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | −1.6 |
| Brandon Stokley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Sharpe | 3 | 5 | 56 | 1 | 23% | +3.6 |
| Qadry Ismail | 5 | 7 | 53 | 0 | 32% | +2.8 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Starks | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Lewis | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Sharper | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris McAlister |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Stewart | 22/37 | 236 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +3.6 |
| 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/2001_08_BAL_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
Steelers closed -2 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 33; the game landed 23 — under by 10.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Randall Cunningham | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 0 | −2.1 |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | 4 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 18% | −0.2 |
| Travis Taylor | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 18% | +0.0 |
| Jason Brookins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −0.6 |
| Brandon Stokley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −1.5 |
| 5 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Sam Adams | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Siragusa | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael McCrary | 0 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Boulware | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| James Trapp | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Webster | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 |
| 91 |
| 4.0 |
| 0 |
| −4.1 |
| Kordell Stewart | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | +0.9 |
| Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | +0.0 |
| Troy Edwards | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | −0.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Ward | 9 | 11 | 97 | 0 | 31% | +6.7 |
| Plaxico Burress | 4 | 7 | 56 | 1 | 19% | +4.6 |
| Bobby Shaw | 3 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 22% | −0.3 |
| Mark Bruener | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 6% | +0.7 |
| Troy Edwards | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 8% | −4.5 |
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3% | +0.4 |
| Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8% | −1.2 |
| Jon Witman | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Holmes | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Flowers | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Scott | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Washington | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Gildon | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Alexander | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Deshea Townsend | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike A. Jones | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrell Bell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
