2001 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 9, 2001 · Heinz Field
New York Jets
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Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
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PIT -3.5 ✓U 34.5 ✓
Pittsburgh Steelers 18–7.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 15/26 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Curtis Martin | 1/1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Martin | 18 | 58 | 3.2 | 0 | -3.3 |
| Richie Anderson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Chrebet | 5 | 8 | 63 | 1 | 30% | 2.7 |
| Kevin Swayne | 3 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 19% | 2.3 |
| Curtis Martin | 4 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 15% | 1.7 |
| Laveranues Coles | 3 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 30% | -0.5 |
| Richie Anderson | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4% | -0.1 |
| Anthony Becht | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -2.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Mickens | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Green | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Ellis | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Robinson | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Jones | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Henderson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Coleman | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Martin | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mo Lewis | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Burton | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Stewart | 20/36 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | 21 | 50 | 2.4 | 1 | -3.3 |
| Kordell Stewart | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Amos Zereoue | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Hines Ward | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Troy Edwards | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Ward | 10 | 12 | 124 | 0 | 34% | 7.3 |
| Bobby Shaw | 2 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 9% | 2.0 |
| Plaxico Burress | 3 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 23% | -1.0 |
| Troy Edwards | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9% | 0.1 |
| Matt Cushing | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6% | 0.6 |
| Jerame Tuman | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9% | -0.3 |
| Amos Zereoue | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
| Jon Witman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
| Dan Kreider | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
| Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | 1 | 1 | -8 | 0 | 3% | -1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Scott | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Washington | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Flowers | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Holmes | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike A. Jones | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrell Bell | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Gildon | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimo von Oelhoffen | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Alexander | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Logan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PIT -3.5
- Closing total
- 34.5
- NYJ moneyline
- —
- PIT moneyline
- —
Steelers closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 11.
Total closed 34.5; the game landed 25 — under by 9.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Heinz Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 41°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Terry McAulay
- Rest
- NYJ 7 days · PIT 7 days
- Coaches
- Herm Edwards vs Bill Cowher