2004 Week 15 · Sat, Dec 18, 2004 · Giants Stadium

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New York Giants

PIT -10 no coverO 36.5 ✓Steelers closed -10, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

Pittsburgh Steelers 33–30 — decided on the final possessions.

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Who moved the needle

Passing · PIT

18/28, 316 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

15.6 expected points added

Passing · NYG

16/23, 182 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

9.3 expected points added

Rushing · PIT

36 att, 140 yds, 1 TD

-1.8 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NYG

18 att, 76 yds, 1 TD

-2.3 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Ben Roethlisberger	18/28	316	1	2	3	15.6
Antwaan Randle El	1/1	10	1	0	0	3.2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Jerome Bettis	36	140	3.9	1	-1.8
Verron Haynes	2	21	10.5	0	1.2
Ben Roethlisberger	1	-1	-1.0	0	0.0

Player	Solo	Ast	INT	PD
Chris Hope	5	3	0	0
Larry Foote	5	3	0	0
Troy Polamalu	5	1	0	2
Willie Williams	2	2	1	1
Russell Stuvaints	2	2	0	0
Joey Porter	2	1	0	0
Chris Hoke	1	1	0	0
Verron Haynes	1	0	0	0
Chidi Iwuoma	1	0	0	0
Alonzo Jackson	1	0	0	0

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Eli Manning	16/23	182	2	1	0	9.3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Tiki Barber	18	76	4.2	1	-2.3
Eli Manning	2	18	9.0	0	0.8
Ron Dayne	1	2	2.0	0	-0.2

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Nick Greisen	8	2	1.0	0	0
Carlos Emmons	2	7	0.0	0	1
Osi Umenyiora	3	5	1.0	0	0
Will Allen	5	1	0.0	0	1
Brent Alexander	2	4	1.0	1	1
Terry Cousin	4	1	0.0	0	0
William James	2	0	0.0	0	2
Jack Brewer	2	0	0.0	0	0
Kenderick Allen	2	0	0.0	0	0
Lance Legree	1	1	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Steelers closed -10, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 36.5; the game landed 63 — over by 26.5.

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