2013 Week 17 · Sun, Dec 29, 2013 · Heinz Field
Cleveland Browns
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Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
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PIT -9.5 ✓U 44.5 ✓
Pittsburgh Steelers 20–7.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CLE
23/41, 240 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-9.6 expected points added · -6.3% completion over expected
Passing · PIT
19/31, 179 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
-1.4 expected points added · +1.8% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Campbell | 23/41 | 240 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -9.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Baker | 18 | 69 | 3.8 | 0 | -2.1 |
| Jason Campbell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| MarQueis Gray | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Gordon | 7 | 10 | 82 | 0 | 24% | 2.1 |
| Jordan Cameron | 5 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 17% | 3.9 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 2 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 12% | 1.9 |
| Josh Cooper | 5 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 20% | -2.7 |
| Greg Little | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 10% | -3.2 |
| Chris Ogbonnaya | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5% | -0.4 |
| MarQueis Gray | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.4 |
| Brian Tyms | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -1.3 |
| Gary Barnidge | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
| Edwin Baker | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 5% | -1.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Ward | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Qwell Jackson | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tashaun Gipson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Robertson | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Leon McFadden | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Kruger | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Posey | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Winn | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishmaa'ily Kitchen | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnson Bademosi | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 19/31 | 179 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Veon Bell | 20 | 90 | 4.5 | 1 | 1.2 |
| Felix Jones | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Jonathan Dwyer | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | -2.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Brown | 9 | 14 | 87 | 0 | 45% | 2.1 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 2 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 13% | 0.8 |
| Jerricho Cotchery | 3 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 19% | -3.8 |
| Heath Miller | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 6% | 1.5 |
| Jonathan Dwyer | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3% | 0.6 |
| Will Johnson | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3% | 1.0 |
| Le'Veon Bell | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | 1.3 |
| Derek Moye | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -2.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Timmons | 5 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jarvis Jones | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ike Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Polamalu | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve McLendon | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Heyward | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stevenson Sylvester | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Clark | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PIT -9.5
- Closing total
- 44.5
- CLE moneyline
- +314
- PIT moneyline
- -360
Steelers closed -9.5 and covered, winning by 13.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 27 — under by 17.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Heinz Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 40°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Mike Carey
- Rest
- CLE 7 days · PIT 7 days
- Coaches
- Rob Chudzinski vs Mike Tomlin
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.