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2004 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 26, 2004 · Pro Player Stadium

Pittsburgh SteelersWinner

13

Miami Dolphins

3

MIA -2.5 upsetU 31 ✓

Pittsburgh Steelers 13–3.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · PIT

Ben RoethlisbergerQB

12/22, 163 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

0.5 expected points added

Passing · MIA

A.J. FeeleyQB

13/27, 137 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT

-10.6 expected points added

Rushing · PIT

Duce StaleyRB

22 att, 101 yds, 0 TD

-2.9 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · MIA

Leonard HenryRB

21 att, 41 yds, 0 TD

-7.4 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ben Roethlisberger12/221631110.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Duce Staley221014.60-2.9
Verron Haynes7344.900.4
Jerome Bettis7121.70-3.8
Antwaan Randle El144.00-0.6
Ben Roethlisberger122.00-0.6

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Joey Porter431.001
Aaron Smith330.000
James Farrior330.001
Troy Polamalu240.011
Kimo von Oelhoffen230.000
Chad Scott400.000
Chris Hope310.000
Larry Foote130.000
Clint Kriewaldt310.000
Deshea Townsend211.001

Miami Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
A.J. Feeley13/27137023-10.6

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Leonard Henry21412.00-7.4
Lamar Gordon4102.500.2
A.J. Feeley410.30-3.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Zach Thomas470.001
Junior Seau280.000
Morlon Greenwood260.000
Jason Taylor330.000
Jeff Zgonina141.000
David Bowens230.000
Sammy Knight140.000
Will Poole400.001
Sam Madison220.001
Dario Romero120.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
MIA -2.5
Closing total
31
PIT moneyline
MIA moneyline

Dolphins closed -2.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 31; the game landed 16 — under by 15.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Pro Player Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
79°F, wind 10 mph
Referee
Bill Leavy
Rest
PIT 7 days · MIA 7 days
Coaches
Bill Cowher vs Dave Wannstedt