2003 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 26, 2003 · Heinz Field
St. Louis RamsWinner
33
at
Pittsburgh Steelers
21
PIT -1 upsetO 45.5 ✓
St. Louis Rams 33–21.
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
St. Louis Rams
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Maddox | 12/28 | 159 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -14.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bettis | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 0 | -4.6 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Amos Zereoue | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Tommy Maddox | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Hines Ward | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrior | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Alexander | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Washington | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrell Bell | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Logan | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Scott | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Polamalu | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Gildon | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimo von Oelhoffen | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PIT -1
- Closing total
- 45.5
- STL moneyline
- —
- PIT moneyline
- —
Steelers closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 45.5; the game landed 54 — over by 8.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Heinz Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · dessograss
- Kickoff weather
- 59°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Johnny Grier
- Rest
- STL 7 days · PIT 14 days
- Coaches
- Mike Martz vs Bill Cowher