2006 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 17, 2006 · Bank of America Stadium
Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
37
at
Carolina Panthers
3
PIT -3 ✓O 39 ✓
Pittsburgh Steelers 37–3 — 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 · CAR
18/28, 170 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-14.0 expected points added · -0.6% completion over expected
Passing · PIT
11/18, 140 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
8.3 expected points added · +0.2% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 11/18 | 140 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8.3 |
| Cedrick Wilson | 1/1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Charlie Batch | 1/1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Parker | 23 | 132 | 5.7 | 1 | 1.9 |
| Najeh Davenport | 11 | 14 | 1.3 | 0 | -4.6 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 1 | 3.8 |
| John Kuhn | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Nate Washington | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Charlie Batch | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrior | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshea Townsend | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrone Carter | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Keisel | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Ike Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Smith | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Najeh Davenport | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant McFadden | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Weinke | 18/28 | 170 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -14.0 |
| Brett Basanez | 6/11 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeShaun Foster | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Brett Basanez | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Eric Shelton | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Marshall | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Williams | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Draft | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Minter | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wallace | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Davis | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Na'il Diggs | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kris Jenkins | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ma'ake Kemoeatu | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Peppers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PIT -3
- Closing total
- 39
- PIT moneyline
- -148
- CAR moneyline
- +138
Steelers closed -3 and covered, winning by 34.
Total closed 39; the game landed 40 — over by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Bank of America Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 68°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Ron Winter
- Rest
- PIT 10 days · CAR 7 days
- Coaches
- Bill Cowher vs John Fox