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2004 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 19, 2004 · M&T Bank Stadium

Pittsburgh Steelers

13

Baltimore RavensWinner

30

BAL -4 ✓O 35.5 ✓

Baltimore Ravens 30–13 — never really in doubt late.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · PIT

Ben RoethlisbergerQB

12/20, 176 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT

-1.2 expected points added

Passing · BAL

Kyle BollerQB

10/18, 98 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

-3.7 expected points added

Rushing · BAL

Chester TaylorRB

9 att, 76 yds, 0 TD

0.5 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · BAL

Jamal LewisRB

24 att, 62 yds, 2 TD

-4.7 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ben Roethlisberger12/20176222-1.2
Tommy Maddox4/1367002-9.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Duce Staley16573.60-1.1
Verron Haynes7344.90-0.0
Tommy Maddox111.00-0.4
Antwaan Randle El111.00-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Troy Polamalu530.000
James Farrior420.000
Aaron Smith321.000
Deshea Townsend311.000
Casey Hampton220.000
Chris Hope400.000
Larry Foote310.000
Clark Haggans220.000
James Harrison300.000
Ricardo Colclough200.001

Baltimore Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Kyle Boller10/1898002-3.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Chester Taylor9768.400.5
Jamal Lewis24622.62-4.7
Kyle Boller8344.302.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Ray Lewis430.000
Edgerton Hartwell320.000
Chris McAlister320.012
Marques Douglas310.000
Adalius Thomas300.013
Will Demps301.000
Chad Williams301.000
Ed Reed300.000
Cornell Brown210.000
T.J. Slaughter200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
BAL -4
Closing total
35.5
PIT moneyline
BAL moneyline

Ravens closed -4 and covered, winning by 17.

Total closed 35.5; the game landed 43 — over by 7.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
M&T Bank Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · sportturf
Kickoff weather
67°F, wind 13 mph
Referee
Walt Coleman
Rest
PIT 7 days · BAL 7 days
Coaches
Bill Cowher vs Brian Billick

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.