2001 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 9, 2001 · Heinz Field
FinalNew York Jets 7 at Pittsburgh Steelers 18. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2001 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 9, 2001 · Heinz Field
FinalWho moved the needle
Pittsburgh Steelers 18–7.
-3.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 15/26 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.8 |
| Curtis Martin | 1/1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2.9 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Martin | 18 | 58 | 3.2 | 0 | −3.3 |
| Richie Anderson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Stewart | 20/36 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +5.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala |
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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
Steelers closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 11.
Total closed 34.5; the game landed 25 — under by 9.5.
Conditions and crew
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |