2024 Week 8 · Mon, Oct 28, 2024 · Acrisure Stadium
New York Giants
18
Pittsburgh SteelersWinner
26
Pittsburgh Steelers 26–18. Biggest swing: Q3 4:58, NYG +13% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(4:58) 38-M.Haack punts 54 yards to PIT 27, Center-59-C.Kreiter. 19-C.Austin for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on NYG-45-T.Fox, Illegal Formation, declined.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q3 · 4:58NYG +13% win prob(4:58) 38-M.Haack punts 54 yards to PIT 27, Center-59-C.Kreiter. 19-C.Austin for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on NYG-45-T.Fox, Illegal Formation, declined.
- Q2 · 1:16PIT +12% win prob(1:16) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass deep middle to 86-D.Slayton to PIT 45 for 36 yards (25-D.Elliott).
- Q4 · 4:42NYG +11% win prob(4:42) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson sacked at PIT 34 for 0 yards (sack split by 58-B.Okereke and 41-M.McFadden). FUMBLES (58-B.Okereke) [41-M.McFadden], RECOVERED by NYG-58-B.Okereke at PIT 37. 58-B.Okereke to PIT 37 for no gain (73-I.Seumalo).
- Q1 · 8:24PIT +8% win prob(8:24) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass deep middle to 86-D.Slayton to PIT 16 for 43 yards (26-D.Jackson) [56-A.Highsmith].
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 10:23PIT Field goal
(10:23) 9-C.Boswell 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
Score after this play: NYG 0 — PIT 3 - Q1 · 5:23NYG Field goal
(5:23) 34-G.Joseph 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-38-M.Haack.
Score after this play: NYG 3 — PIT 3 - Q1 · 3:08PIT Field goal
(3:08) 9-C.Boswell 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
Score after this play: NYG 3 — PIT 6 - Q2 · 12:43NYG Field goal
(12:43) 34-G.Joseph 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-38-M.Haack.
Score after this play: NYG 6 — PIT 6 - Q2 · 8:15PIT Field goal
(8:15) 9-C.Boswell 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
Score after this play: NYG 6 — PIT 9 - Q2 · 0:25NYG Field goal
(:25) 34-G.Joseph 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-38-M.Haack.
Score after this play: NYG 9 — PIT 9 - Q3 · 4:58PIT Touchdown
(4:58) 38-M.Haack punts 54 yards to PIT 27, Center-59-C.Kreiter. 19-C.Austin for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on NYG-45-T.Fox, Illegal Formation, declined. (kick good)
Score after this play: NYG 9 — PIT 16 - Q4 · 13:22PIT Touchdown
(13:22) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep left to 19-C.Austin for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: NYG 9 — PIT 23 - Q4 · 11:16NYG Touchdown
(11:16) (Shotgun) 29-T.Tracy left guard for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Score after this play: NYG 15 — PIT 23 - Q4 · 7:19PIT Field goal
(7:19) 9-C.Boswell 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
Score after this play: NYG 15 — PIT 26 - Q4 · 5:10NYG Field goal
(5:10) 34-G.Joseph 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-38-M.Haack.
Score after this play: NYG 18 — PIT 26
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Giants | Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 68 | 61 |
| Total yards | 394 | 427 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 5.8 | 7.0 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | 0.04 | 0.08 (edge) |
| Success rate | 41% | 46% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 65% | 52% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.04 | 0.10 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.19 (edge) | 0.06 |
| Third downs | 5/15 | 6/13 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 7 | 10 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 17 | 18 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 4 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 (edge) |
Steelers won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.08 expected points added per play vs 0.04.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PIT
20/28, 278 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
3.8 expected points added · +11.8% completion over expected
Passing · NYG
24/38, 264 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-1.2 expected points added · +3.3% completion over expected
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | PIT 30 | 11 | 72 | 4:41 | Field goal +3 | |
| 2 | NYG | NYG 30 | 9 | 64 | 5:00 | Field goal +3 | |
| 3 | PIT | PIT 30 | 8 | 63 | 2:14 | Field goal +3 | |
| 4 | NYG | NYG 34 | 13 | 55 | 5:26 | Field goal +3 | |
| 5 | PIT | PIT 30 | 13 | 61 | 4:27 | Field goal +3 | |
| 6 | NYG | NYG 30 | 5 | 7 | 1:27 | Punt | |
| 7 | PIT | PIT 18 | 9 | 25 | 4:52 | Punt | |
| 8 | NYG | NYG 17 | 8 | 57 | 1:32 | Field goal +3 | |
| 9 | PIT | PIT 30 | 4 | 17 | 0:21 | End of half | |
| 10 | NYG | NYG 30 | 10 | 27 | 4:58 | Punt | |
| 11 | PIT | PIT 16 | 4 | 10 | 2:27 | Punt | |
| 12 | NYG | NYG 26 | 4 | 3 | 2:57 | Defensive touchdown | |
| 13 | NYG | NYG 30 | 5 | 9 | 2:10 | Punt | |
| 14 | PIT | PIT 20 | 10 | 95 | 4:12 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 15 | NYG | NYG 45 | 7 | 65 | 2:09 | Touchdown +6 | |
| 16 | PIT | PIT 30 | 8 | 61 | 3:52 | Field goal +3 | |
| 17 | NYG | NYG 30 | 9 | 40 | 2:09 | Field goal +3 | |
| 18 | PIT | PIT 30 | 3 | 4 | 0:32 | Fumble | |
| 19 | NYG | PIT 37 | 5 | 9 | 1:35 | Fumble | |
| 20 | PIT | PIT 28 | 6 | 19 | 1:06 | Punt | |
| 21 | NYG | NYG 7 | 8 | 58 | 1:19 | Interception | |
| 22 | PIT | PIT 34 | 1 | 0 | 0:34 | End of game |
10 of 22 drives ended in points. Longest march: Steelers gained 95 scrimmage yards over 10 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
New York Giants
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | 24/38 | 264 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Tracy | 20 | 145 | 7.3 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Devin Singletary | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Daniel Jones | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | -0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Slayton | 4 | 7 | 108 | 0 | 19% | 5.4 |
| Malik Nabers | 7 | 13 | 71 | 0 | 35% | 4.8 |
| Theo Johnson | 3 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 11% | 0.4 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | 5 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 14% | 0.2 |
| Devin Singletary | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8% | -0.7 |
| Tyrone Tracy | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8% | -1.2 |
| Eric Gray | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | 0.4 |
| Chris Manhertz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Okereke | 7 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Ojulari | 3 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick McCloud | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andru Phillips | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pinnock | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFadden | 1 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Armon Watts | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 20/28 | 278 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najee Harris | 19 | 114 | 6.0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| Jaylen Warren | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Russell Wilson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | -0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pickens | 4 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 19% | 4.1 |
| Van Jefferson | 4 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 19% | 4.7 |
| Calvin Austin | 3 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 15% | 3.5 |
| Darnell Washington | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 4% | 1.6 |
| Pat Freiermuth | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 7% | 1.7 |
| Najee Harris | 3 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 15% | -0.6 |
| Jaylen Warren | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 11% | -1.4 |
| MyCole Pruitt | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4% | 0.7 |
| Scott Miller | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | -1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Porter | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cameron Heyward | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donte Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Highsmith | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PIT -6
- Closing total
- 37.5
- NYG moneyline
- +220
- PIT moneyline
- -270
Steelers closed -6 and covered, winning by 8.
Total closed 37.5; the game landed 44 — over by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Acrisure Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 54°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Scott Novak
- Rest
- NYG 8 days · PIT 8 days
- Coaches
- Brian Daboll vs Mike Tomlin