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2018 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 9, 2018 · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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Oakland Raiders 24–21 — decided on the final possessions. Biggest swing: Q4 0:05, PIT +59% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
(:05) 9-C.Boswell 40 yard field goal is No Good, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry.
Who moved the needle
Passing · PIT
25/29, 282 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
21.6 expected points added · +18.6% completion over expected
Passing · PIT
4/9, 24 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-10.9 expected points added · -23.0% completion over expected
Receiving · PIT
8/12 for 130 yds, 2 TD
32% of team targets · 7.3 expected points added
Possession by possession
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LV | LV 26 | 10 | 74 | 4:16 | Touchdown | |
| 2 | PIT | PIT 25 | 8 | 20 | 3:04 | Punt | |
| 3 | LV | LV 10 | 6 | 14 | 3:52 | Punt | |
| 4 | PIT | PIT 33 | 12 | 67 | 6:30 | Touchdown | |
| 5 | LV | LV 28 | 11 | 46 | 4:14 | Turnover on downs | |
| 6 | PIT | PIT 25 | 9 | 24 | 3:35 | Turnover on downs | |
| 7 | LV | LV 29 | 4 | -4 | 1:32 | Punt | |
| 8 | PIT | PIT 47 | 10 | 53 | 2:47 | Touchdown | |
| 9 | LV | LV 25 | 2 | 0 | 0:10 | End of half | |
| 10 | PIT | PIT 25 | 7 | 19 | 2:26 | Punt | |
| 11 | LV | LV 14 | 6 | 16 | 3:16 | Punt | |
| 12 | PIT | PIT 37 | 5 | 21 | 2:34 | Turnover on downs | |
| 13 | LV | LV 42 | 7 | 56 | 4:20 | Fumble | |
| 14 | PIT | PIT 16 | 5 | 12 | 2:12 | Interception | |
| 15 | LV | PIT 44 | 4 | 0 | 0:32 | Punt | |
| 16 | PIT | PIT 32 | 4 | 6 | 1:30 | Punt | |
| 17 | LV | LV 27 | 15 | 78 | 7:50 | Touchdown | |
| 18 | PIT | PIT 25 | 8 | 70 | 2:25 | Touchdown | |
| 19 | LV | LV 25 | 10 | 75 | 2:34 | Touchdown | |
| 20 | PIT | PIT 30 | 3 | 48 | 0:21 | Turnover on downs |
0 of 20 drives ended in points. Longest march: Raiders gained 78 scrimmage yards over 15 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 25/29 | 282 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21.6 |
| Joshua Dobbs | 4/9 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -10.9 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Samuels | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | 0 | -2.5 |
| Joshua Dobbs | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 3.7 |
| Stevan Ridley | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 1 | -1.6 |
| Darrius Heyward-Bey | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | -2.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 8 | 12 | 130 | 2 | 32% | 7.3 |
| Jaylen Samuels | 7 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 19% | 3.4 |
| Vance McDonald | 4 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 11% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hilton | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Edmunds | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Haden | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Davis |
Closing number vs result
Steelers closed -10.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 51; the game landed 45 — under by 6.0.
Conditions and crew
| 1.5 |
| Antonio Brown | 5 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 19% | -1.8 |
| Jesse James | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 5% | 2.1 |
| James Washington | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 11% | 0.5 |
| Ryan Switzer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Cameron Heyward | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Dupree | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| L.J. Fort | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coty Sensabaugh | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephon Tuitt | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
