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2006 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 29, 2006 · McAfee Coliseum

Pittsburgh Steelers

13

Oakland RaidersWinner

20

PIT -9 upsetU 39 ✓

Oakland Raiders 20–13.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · PIT

Ben RoethlisbergerQB

25/37, 301 yds, 1 TD, 4 INT

-16.3 expected points added · +13.4% completion over expected

Rushing · PIT

Willie ParkerRB

22 att, 83 yds, 0 TD

-3.9 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ben Roethlisberger25/37301145-16.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Willie Parker22833.80-3.9
Ben Roethlisberger155.00-0.2
Najeh Davenport410.30-3.4
Cedrick Wilson100.00-1.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Clark Haggans522.000
Larry Foote510.000
Ryan Clark400.000
Troy Polamalu400.000
James Farrior401.000
Aaron Smith400.000
Clint Kriewaldt210.000
Ike Taylor200.001
Travis Kirschke111.000
Joey Porter202.012

Oakland Raiders

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
PIT -9
Closing total
39
PIT moneyline
-446
OAK moneyline
+406

Steelers closed -9 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 39; the game landed 33 — under by 6.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
McAfee Coliseum
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
62°F, wind 10 mph
Referee
Tony Corrente
Rest
PIT 7 days · OAK 7 days
Coaches
Bill Cowher vs Art Shell