2012 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 2, 2012 · M&T Bank Stadium
Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
23
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Baltimore Ravens
20
BAL -7 upsetO 36.5 ✓
Pittsburgh Steelers 23–20 — 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
25/36, 276 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
6.7 expected points added · +8.2% completion over expected
Passing · BAL
16/34, 188 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-10.0 expected points added · -8.9% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Batch | 25/36 | 276 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Antonio Brown | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Dwyer | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 1 | -0.4 |
| Isaac Redman | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Antonio Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Miller | 5 | 6 | 97 | 1 | 16% | 4.7 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 5 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 16% | 0.1 |
| Antonio Brown | 5 | 10 | 58 | 0 | 27% | -0.5 |
| Mike Wallace | 5 | 8 | 44 | 0 | 22% | 0.8 |
| Will Johnson | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5% | 1.1 |
| Jonathan Dwyer | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 11% | -3.2 |
| Isaac Redman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziggy Hood | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cortez Allen | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lawrence Timmons | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keenan Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Clark | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jonathan Dwyer | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Worilds | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Brown | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Ravens
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | 16/34 | 188 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -10.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Rice | 12 | 78 | 6.5 | 1 | 3.8 |
| Bernard Pierce | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Joe Flacco | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anquan Boldin | 5 | 12 | 81 | 1 | 35% | -1.4 |
| Vonta Leach | 4 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 12% | 2.7 |
| Torrey Smith | 3 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 24% | -0.2 |
| Dennis Pitta | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 9% | -1.9 |
| Ray Rice | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6% | -1.4 |
| Bernard Pierce | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | 1.2 |
| Jacoby Jones | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9% | -2.1 |
| Tandon Doss | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Graham | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bernard Pollard | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameel McClain | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert McClellan | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cary Williams | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chykie Brown | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bynes | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney Upshaw | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendon Ayanbadejo | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence Cody | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- BAL -7
- Closing total
- 36.5
- PIT moneyline
- +264
- BAL moneyline
- -300
Ravens closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 36.5; the game landed 43 — over by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- M&T Bank Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · sportturf
- Kickoff weather
- 57°F, wind 9 mph
- Referee
- Alberto Riveron
- 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.