2006 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 19, 2006 · Cleveland Browns Stadium
Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
24
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Cleveland Browns
20
PIT -4 pushO 36 ✓
Pittsburgh Steelers 24–20.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PIT
25/44, 272 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
1.5 expected points added · +3.4% completion over expected
Passing · CLE
17/27, 224 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
-2.7 expected points added · +8.0% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 25/44 | 272 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Parker | 16 | 46 | 2.9 | 1 | -3.9 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Najeh Davenport | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrior | 4 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Clark | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Polamalu | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Hampton | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Keisel | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Haggans | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Kriewaldt | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Frye | 17/27 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Wright | 18 | 74 | 4.1 | 0 | -6.7 |
| Charlie Frye | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Jerome Harrison | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Terrelle Smith | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Braylon Edwards | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | -1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brodney Pool | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Jones | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andra Davis | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Brown | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Orpheus Roye | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daven Holly | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jereme Perry | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alvin McKinley | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Russell | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PIT -4
- Closing total
- 36
- PIT moneyline
- -207
- CLE moneyline
- +187
Steelers closed -4 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 36; the game landed 44 — over by 8.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Cleveland Browns Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 38°F, wind 6 mph
- Referee
- Gerry Austin
- Rest
- PIT 7 days · CLE 7 days
- Coaches
- Bill Cowher vs Romeo Crennel
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.