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2010 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 3, 2010 · Heinz Field

Baltimore RavensWinner

17

Pittsburgh Steelers

14

PIT -2 upsetU 34.5 ✓

Baltimore Ravens 17–14 — decided on the final possessions.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · BAL

Joe FlaccoQB

24/37, 256 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

6.0 expected points added · +5.7% completion over expected

Passing · PIT

Charlie BatchQB

12/21, 141 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT

-0.2 expected points added · -0.5% completion over expected

Rushing · PIT

Rashard MendenhallRB

25 att, 79 yds, 2 TD

-0.6 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · BAL

Willis McGaheeRB

14 att, 39 yds, 1 TD

-3.5 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · BAL

Derrick MasonWR

6/8 for 80 yds, 0 TD

22% of team targets · 1.4 expected points added

Receiving · BAL

Anquan BoldinWR

7/10 for 68 yds, 0 TD

27% of team targets · 1.8 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Baltimore Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Joe Flacco24/372561116.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Willis McGahee14392.81-3.5
Ray Rice8202.50-2.1
Le'Ron McClain273.50-0.3
Anquan Boldin133.00-0.3
Joe Flacco210.50-1.3

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Derrick Mason6880022%1.4
Anquan Boldin71068027%1.8
T.J. Houshmandzadeh3649116%4.1
Todd Heap3535014%2.6
Le'Ron McClain231308%-1.1
Ray Rice11903%0.5
Willis McGahee242011%-2.2

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Haloti Ngata831.000
Ray Lewis520.012
Dawan Landry320.000
Jameel McClain230.001
Terrell Suggs131.000
Kelly Gregg120.000
Fabian Washington210.000
Dannell Ellerbe200.000
Chris Carr110.000
Derrick Mason100.000

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Charlie Batch12/21141012-0.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Rashard Mendenhall25793.22-0.6
Charlie Batch144.00-0.7
Mike Wallace111.00-0.4

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Antwaan Randle El2250010%5.7
Heath Miller2432019%2.2
Mike Wallace2624029%-0.8
Hines Ward2414019%-1.5
Rashard Mendenhall229010%-0.2
Antonio Brown11605%-0.1
Isaac Redman11605%0.2
Arnaz Battle01005%-1.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Lawrence Timmons480.000
Ryan Clark540.001
Ike Taylor330.012
James Harrison330.000
James Farrior320.001
LaMarr Woodley130.000
Brett Keisel120.000
Bryant McFadden300.000
William Gay200.002
Hines Ward100.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
PIT -2
Closing total
34.5
BAL moneyline
+112
PIT moneyline
-124

Steelers closed -2 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 34.5; the game landed 31 — under by 3.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Heinz Field
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
52°F, wind 5 mph
Referee
Ed Hochuli
Rest
BAL 7 days · PIT 7 days
Coaches
John Harbaugh vs Mike Tomlin

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.