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2012 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 7, 2012 · Heinz Field

Philadelphia Eagles

14

Pittsburgh SteelersWinner

16

PIT -4 no coverU 44 ✓

Pittsburgh Steelers 16–14 — 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 · PIT

Ben RoethlisbergerQB

22/38, 220 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

2.9 expected points added · -4.5% completion over expected

Passing · PHI

Mike VickQB

20/30, 175 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

8.4 expected points added · +10.1% completion over expected

Rushing · PIT

Rashard MendenhallRB

13 att, 68 yds, 0 TD

2.1 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · PHI

LeSean McCoyRB

16 att, 53 yds, 0 TD

2.4 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · PIT

Antonio BrownWR

7/10 for 86 yds, 0 TD

27% of team targets · 5.4 expected points added

Receiving · PHI

DeSean JacksonWR

4/8 for 58 yds, 0 TD

27% of team targets · 1.4 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Philadelphia Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Mike Vick20/301752038.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
LeSean McCoy16533.302.4
Mike Vick5163.20-10.7
Stanley Havili155.00-0.1
Bryce Brown144.000.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
DeSean Jackson4858027%1.4
Jeremy Maclin5839027%2.1
Jason Avant3334010%3.6
LeSean McCoy4527117%2.0
Brent Celek359117%2.0
Clay Harbor11803%0.3

Defense (top contributors)

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ben Roethlisberger22/382201002.9

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Rashard Mendenhall13685.202.1
Isaac Redman13413.20-1.3
Ben Roethlisberger3144.70-0.8
Chris Rainey100.00-0.4

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Antonio Brown71086027%5.4
Heath Miller4541014%-0.4
Rashard Mendenhall3433111%3.1
Emmanuel Sanders3722019%0.1
Mike Wallace2817022%-4.8
David Paulson11803%0.1
Jerricho Cotchery11703%-0.2
Chris Rainey11603%0.1

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Lawrence Timmons810.000
Larry Foote430.000
Keenan Lewis600.001
Ryan Mundy510.000
Ziggy Hood311.000
Ryan Clark400.001
Jason Worilds301.001
Curtis Brown200.000
Cortez Allen110.000
Troy Polamalu200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
PIT -4
Closing total
44
PHI moneyline
+175
PIT moneyline
-195

Steelers closed -4, won by 2 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 44; the game landed 30 — under by 14.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Heinz Field
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
48°F, wind 4 mph
Referee
Tony Corrente
Rest
PHI 7 days · PIT 14 days
Coaches
Andy Reid vs Mike Tomlin