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2003 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 7, 2003 · Heinz Field
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Pittsburgh Steelers 34–15 — never really in doubt late.
Who moved the needle
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Boller | 22/43 | 152 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -14.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Lewis | 15 | 69 | 4.6 | 1 | -2.9 |
| Kyle Boller | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Alan Ricard | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Chester Taylor | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Reed | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lewis | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgerton Hartwell | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Gregg |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Maddox | 21/29 | 260 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15.3 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Zereoue | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Steelers closed -4 and covered, winning by 19.
Total closed 38.5; the game landed 49 — over by 10.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| 3 |
| 4 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Chris McAlister | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Douglas | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Boulware | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Fuller | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adalius Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Baxter | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3.5 |
| Verron Haynes | 11 | 18 | 1.6 | 0 | -8.9 |
| Jerome Bettis | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Dan Kreider | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | -2.1 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrior | 5 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clark Haggans | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Logan | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dewayne Washington | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clint Kriewaldt | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Hampton | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Scott | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kendrell Bell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Hope | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
