2015 Week 4 · Thu, Oct 1, 2015 · Heinz Field
Baltimore RavensWinner
23
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Pittsburgh Steelers
20
BAL -3 pushU 44 ✓
Baltimore Ravens 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 · BAL
20/33, 189 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-9.6 expected points added · -2.6% completion over expected
Passing · PIT
19/26, 124 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-15.8 expected points added · +6.3% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Baltimore Ravens
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | 20/33 | 189 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -9.6 |
| Sam Koch | 1/1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Forsett | 27 | 150 | 5.6 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Javorius Allen | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Lorenzo Taliaferro | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Michael Campanaro | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Joe Flacco | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -5.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamar Aiken | 5 | 7 | 77 | 1 | 21% | 5.9 |
| Steve Smith | 4 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 21% | -6.7 |
| Maxx Williams | 2 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 12% | 1.8 |
| Darren Waller | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 6% | -0.4 |
| Michael Campanaro | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 6% | 1.0 |
| Nick Boyle | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 12% | -2.2 |
| Lorenzo Taliaferro | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3% | 0.3 |
| Marlon Brown | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 12% | -1.8 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
| Justin Forsett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Smith | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elvis Dumervil | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Hill | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Williams | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lardarius Webb | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Mosley | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Za'Darius Smith | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney Upshaw | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Arrington | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Vick | 19/26 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -15.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Veon Bell | 22 | 129 | 5.9 | 1 | 3.6 |
| Mike Vick | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 0 | -2.1 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | -0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Brown | 5 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 35% | -6.0 |
| Darrius Heyward-Bey | 4 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 19% | 1.9 |
| Le'Veon Bell | 7 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 27% | -3.1 |
| Markus Wheaton | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4% | 1.0 |
| Sammie Coates | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 8% | -0.6 |
| Heath Miller | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8% | -1.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Timmons | 8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephon Tuitt | 9 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valentino Blake | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sean Spence | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Heyward | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Harrison | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Mitchell | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vince Williams | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Dupree | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- BAL -3
- Closing total
- 44
- BAL moneyline
- -145
- PIT moneyline
- +131
Ravens closed -3 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 44; the game landed 43 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Heinz Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 63°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Clete Blakeman
- Rest
- BAL 4 days · PIT 4 days
- Coaches
- John Harbaugh vs Mike Tomlin
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.