2008 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 14, 2008 · M&T Bank Stadium
Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
13
at
Baltimore Ravens
9
BAL -3 upsetU 34 ✓
Pittsburgh Steelers 13–9.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PIT
22/40, 246 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
0.3 expected points added · -5.4% completion over expected
Passing · BAL
11/28, 115 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT
-12.9 expected points added · -18.1% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 22/40 | 246 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Parker | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 0 | -3.4 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Mewelde Moore | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Nate Washington | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Gary Russell | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrior | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Clark | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Smith | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kirschke | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant McFadden | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Timmons | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
Baltimore Ravens
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | 11/28 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -12.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Ron McClain | 23 | 87 | 3.8 | 0 | -3.4 |
| Willis McGahee | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Joe Flacco | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Reed | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Leonhard | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bart Scott | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lewis | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samari Rolle | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Walker | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Haloti Ngata | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarret Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Washington | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Corey Ivy | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- BAL -3
- Closing total
- 34
- PIT moneyline
- —
- BAL moneyline
- —
Ravens closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 34; the game landed 22 — under by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- M&T Bank Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · sportturf
- Kickoff weather
- 45°F, wind 14 mph
- Referee
- Walt Coleman
- Rest
- PIT 7 days · BAL 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Tomlin vs John Harbaugh
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.