2007 Week 16 · Thu, Dec 20, 2007 · Edward Jones Dome
Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
41
at
St. Louis Rams
24
PIT -9 ✓O 43 ✓Dome
Pittsburgh Steelers 41–24 — 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 · PIT
16/20, 261 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
17.6 expected points added · +22.3% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 16/20 | 261 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17.6 |
| Daniel Sepulveda | 1/1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najeh Davenport | 24 | 123 | 5.1 | 1 | 4.9 |
| Carey Davis | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Santonio Holmes | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Willie Parker | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Charlie Batch | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Polamalu | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ike Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Deshea Townsend | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Larry Foote | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Farrior | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrone Carter | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Smith | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carey Davis | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant McFadden | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Rams
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PIT -9
- Closing total
- 43
- PIT moneyline
- -351
- STL moneyline
- +321
Steelers closed -9 and covered, winning by 17.
Total closed 43; the game landed 65 — over by 22.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Edward Jones Dome
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Walt Anderson
- Rest
- PIT 4 days · STL 4 days
- Coaches
- Mike Tomlin vs Scott Linehan