2014 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 12, 2014 · FirstEnergy Stadium
Pittsburgh Steelers
10
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Cleveland BrownsWinner
31
CLE -2.5 ✓U 46.5 ✓
Cleveland Browns 31–10 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PIT
21/42, 228 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-11.3 expected points added · -6.9% completion over expected
Passing · CLE
8/17, 217 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
7.9 expected points added · -5.5% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 21/42 | 228 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -11.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Veon Bell | 18 | 82 | 4.6 | 0 | 2.3 |
| LeGarrette Blount | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 0 | -1.4 |
| Dri Archer | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Brad Wing | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -4.4 |
| Antonio Brown | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Brown | 7 | 10 | 118 | 0 | 24% | 1.5 |
| Markus Wheaton | 4 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 26% | -6.2 |
| Lance Moore | 1 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 14% | 1.2 |
| Le'Veon Bell | 4 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 14% | -1.5 |
| Heath Miller | 2 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 10% | -3.0 |
| Justin Brown | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 10% | -0.6 |
| Dri Archer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Timmons | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Polamalu | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cortez Allen | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Worilds | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Spence | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Heyward | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Ventrone | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Keisel | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hoyer | 8/17 | 217 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Tate | 25 | 78 | 3.1 | 2 | -3.0 |
| Isaiah Crowell | 11 | 77 | 7.0 | 1 | -1.8 |
| Travis Benjamin | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Brian Hoyer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Cameron | 3 | 5 | 102 | 1 | 29% | 5.8 |
| Travis Benjamin | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 6% | 1.9 |
| Jim Dray | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 6% | 1.8 |
| Miles Austin | 2 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 18% | 2.4 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 1 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 24% | -0.9 |
| Andrew Hawkins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12% | -0.8 |
| Ray Agnew | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlos Dansby | 5 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tashaun Gipson | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Whitner | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishmaa'ily Kitchen | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Kirksey | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Haden | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jabaal Sheard | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buster Skrine | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
| Craig Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Gilbert | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CLE -2.5
- Closing total
- 46.5
- PIT moneyline
- +111
- CLE moneyline
- -123
Browns closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 21.
Total closed 46.5; the game landed 41 — under by 5.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- FirstEnergy Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 58°F, wind 13 mph
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- PIT 7 days · CLE 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Tomlin vs Mike Pettine
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.