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New England Patriots @
Pittsburgh Steelers 41β27
2005-01-23 Β· Conference championship Β· NFL Β· Heinz Field (outdoors, dessograss) Β· 11Β°F, wind 9 mph Β· Coaches: Bill Belichick (away), Bill Cowher (home) Β· Referee Walt Anderson Β· Line: Pittsburgh Steelers -3, O/U 36.5
New England Patriots 2004 Β· Pittsburgh Steelers 2004 Β· 2004 season
Score by quarter
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWE | 10 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 41 |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 27 |
Scoring plays
| Qtr | Clock | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 11:24 | NWE | (11:24) 4-A.Vinatieri 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. | 3β0 |
| Q1 | 6:58 | NWE | (6:58) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 60 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 9β0 |
| Q1 | 6:49 | NWE | 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. | 10β0 |
| Q1 | 1:26 | PIT | (1:26) 3-Je.Reed 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 10β3 |
| Q2 | 7:12 | NWE | (7:12) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 16β3 |
| Q2 | 7:08 | NWE | 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. | 17β3 |
| Q2 | 2:31 | PIT | (2:31) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 84-J.Tuman INTERCEPTED by 37-R.Harrison at NE 13. 37-R.Harrison for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 23β3 |
| Q2 | 2:14 | NWE | 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. | 24β3 |
| Q3 | 10:58 | PIT | (10:58) 36-J.Bettis left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 24β9 |
| Q3 | 10:54 | PIT | 3-Je.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 24β10 |
| Q3 | 7:34 | NWE | (7:34) 28-C.Dillon right end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 30β10 |
| Q3 | 7:27 | NWE | 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. | 31β10 |
| Q3 | 2:45 | PIT | (2:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 86-H.Ward for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 31β16 |
| Q3 | 2:35 | PIT | 3-Je.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 31β17 |
| Q4 | 13:32 | PIT | (13:32) 3-Je.Reed 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 31β20 |
| Q4 | 8:06 | NWE | (8:06) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. | 34β20 |
| Q4 | 2:32 | NWE | (2:32) 83-D.Branch right end for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. On the reverse | 40β20 |
| Q4 | 2:23 | NWE | 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. | 41β20 |
| Q4 | 0:56 | PIT | (:56) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 41β26 |
| Q4 | 0:52 | PIT | 3-Je.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 41β27 |
Win probability
Home win probability through the game (nflfastR model). Dots mark scores. The dashed line is the Vegas-informed model, which starts from the closing point spread. PIT closed at 0%.
Turning points
| Qtr | Clock | Team | Play | Win prob. | Swing | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | 2:31 | PIT | (2:31) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 84-J.Tuman INTERCEPTED by 37-R.Harrison at NE 13. 37-R.Harrison for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 21% β 8% | -13% | -10.72 |
| Q1 | 7:07 | PIT | (7:07) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to NE 39 for no gain (59-R.Colvin). FUMBLES (59-R.Colvin), RECOVERED by NE-50-M.Vrabel at NE 39. 50-M.Vrabel to NE 40 for 1 yard (68-K.Vincent). | 44% β 34% | -9% | -2.74 |
| Q1 | 13:41 | PIT | (13:41) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Wilson at PIT 48. 26-E.Wilson to PIT 48 for no gain (82-A.Randle El). | 54% β 45% | -9% | -3.05 |
| Q1 | 6:58 | NWE | (6:58) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 60 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 66% β 74% | +8% | +5.77 |
| Q1 | 9:50 | PIT | (9:50) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress to NE 48 for 16 yards (26-E.Wilson, 22-A.Samuel). | 43% β 49% | +7% | +1.95 |
| Q3 | 0:16 | PIT | (:16) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 86-H.Ward pushed ob at NE 4 for 26 yards (22-A.Samuel). | 12% β 18% | +6% | +2.03 |
| Q2 | 8:46 | NWE | (8:46) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch to PIT 14 for 45 yards (43-T.Polamalu). | 76% β 81% | +5% | +3.29 |
| Q1 | 13:33 | NWE | (13:33) #71 Hochstein is eligible 83-D.Branch right end to PIT 34 for 14 yards (43-T.Polamalu). On the reverse from Brady | 55% β 60% | +5% | +1.03 |
The eight plays that moved the offense's win probability the most (WPA); EPA is expected points added.
Team stats
| New England Patriots | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 19 |
| Total yards | 333 | 389 |
| Passing yards | 207 | 226 |
| Rushing yards | 126 | 163 |
| CompβAtt | 14β21 | 14β24 |
| Passing TD | 2 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks taken | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing attempts | 32 | 37 |
| Rushing TD | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Penaltiesβyards | 1β5 | 2β20 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Brady QB | 14 | 21 | 207 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 130.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Rush | Yds | TD | Y/C | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 73 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Deion Branch WR | 2 | 37 | 1 | 18.5 | 0 |
Kevin Faulk RB | 3 | 20 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 |
Tom Brady QB | 2 | -2 | 0 | -1.0 | 0 |
David Givens WR | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Y/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deion Branch WR | 4 | 0 | 116 | 1 | 29.0 |
David Givens WR | 5 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 11.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | |
David Patten WR | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.0 |
| 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | |
Daniel Graham TE | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rodney Harrison S | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jarvis Green DE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Asante Samuel CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Eugene Wilson FS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | XP | XPA | Punts | P Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam Vinatieri K | 2 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 161 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Roethlisberger QB | 14 | 24 | 226 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 78.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Rush | Yds | TD | Y/C | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerome Bettis RB | 17 | 64 | 1 | 3.8 | 1 |
Ben Roethlisberger QB | 5 | 45 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 |
Verron Haynes FB | 5 | 28 | 0 | 5.6 | 0 |
Duce Staley RB | 10 | 26 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Y/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hines Ward WR | 5 | 0 | 109 | 1 | 21.8 |
Antwaan Randle El WR | 3 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 17.3 |
Plaxico Burress WR | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.3 |
Verron Haynes FB | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14.0 |
Jerame Tuman TE | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.0 |
| 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joey Porter OLB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Deshea Townsend DB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Clark Haggans LB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chris Hope S | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | XP | XPA | Punts | P Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Reed K | 2 | 2 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Gardocki P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 129 |
Play-by-play
Show every play (163)
Each play carries its expected points added, the offense's win probability before the snap and, where charted, formation, personnel and play tags.
Quarter 1
- 15:00 GAME EPA +0.0 WP 54%
- 15:00 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 46 yards from NE 30 to PIT 24. 24-I.Taylor to PIT 25 for 1 yard (30-J.Cherry). EPA +0.5 WP 54%
- 14:57 PIT 1 & 10 (14:57) 36-J.Bettis left guard to PIT 29 for 4 yards (52-T.Johnson, 21-R.Gay). EPA -0.0 WP 55%
- 14:22 PIT 2 & 6 (14:22) 7-B.Roethlisberger up the middle to PIT 32 for 3 yards (97-J.Green). EPA -0.3 WP 54%
- 13:41 PIT 3 & 3 (13:41) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Wilson at PIT 48. 26-E.Wilson to PIT 48 for no gain (82-A.Randle El). EPA -3.0 WP 54%
- 13:33 NWE 1 & 10 (13:33) #71 Hochstein is eligible 83-D.Branch right end to PIT 34 for 14 yards (43-T.Polamalu). On the reverse from Brady EPA +1.0 WP 55%
- 12:55 NWE 1 & 10 (12:55) 28-C.Dillon left tackle to PIT 33 for 1 yard (50-L.Foote, 67-K.Von Oelhoffen). EPA -0.3 WP 60%
- 12:15 NWE 2 & 9 (12:15) 28-C.Dillon right end to PIT 30 for 3 yards (43-T.Polamalu, 50-L.Foote). EPA -0.4 WP 58%
- 11:29 NWE 3 & 6 (11:29) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 86-D.Patten (26-D.Townsend). EPA -1.1 WP 56%
- 11:24 NWE 4 & 6 (11:24) 4-A.Vinatieri 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. EPA +1.6 WP 52%
- 11:20 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 52 yards from NE 30 to PIT 18. 82-A.Randle El to PIT 31 for 13 yards (37-R.Harrison, 58-M.Chatham). EPA +0.8 WP 44%
- 11:20 PIT 1 & 10 (11:20) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to PIT 36 for 5 yards (37-R.Harrison). EPA +0.1 WP 45%
- 10:33 PIT 2 & 5 (10:33) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to PIT 36 for no gain (94-T.Warren). EPA -0.8 WP 46%
- 9:50 PIT 3 & 5 (9:50) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress to NE 48 for 16 yards (26-E.Wilson, 22-A.Samuel). EPA +2.0 WP 43%
- 9:08 PIT 1 & 10 (9:08) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to NE 46 for 2 yards (50-M.Vrabel). EPA -0.3 WP 49%
- 8:30 PIT 2 & 8 (8:30) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to NE 43 for 3 yards (54-T.Bruschi). EPA -0.4 WP 47%
- 7:43 PIT 3 & 5 (7:43) (Shotgun) 34-V.Haynes right guard to NE 39 for 4 yards (94-T.Warren, 54-T.Bruschi). Official measurement EPA -0.6 WP 47%
- 7:07 PIT 4 & 1 (7:07) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to NE 39 for no gain (59-R.Colvin). FUMBLES (59-R.Colvin), RECOVERED by NE-50-M.Vrabel at NE 39. 50-M.Vrabel to NE 40 for 1 yard (68-K.Vincent). EPA -2.7 WP 44%
- 6:58 NWE 1 & 10 (6:58) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 60 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +5.8 WP 66%
- 6:49 NWE 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. EPA +0.0 WP 74%
- 6:49 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 60 yards from NE 30 to PIT 10. 24-I.Taylor to PIT 27 for 17 yards (27-R.Abdullah). EPA +0.6 WP 26%
- 6:45 PIT 1 & 10 (6:45) 36-J.Bettis left guard to PIT 28 for 1 yard (54-T.Bruschi). EPA -0.5 WP 26%
- 6:08 PIT 2 & 9 (6:08) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to PIT 29 for 1 yard (50-M.Vrabel). EPA -0.5 WP 25%
- 5:27 PIT 3 & 8 (5:27) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 86-H.Ward to PIT 35 for 6 yards (31-H.Poteat, 80-T.Brown). EPA -0.7 WP 23%
- 4:42 PIT 4 & 2 (4:42) 17-C.Gardocki punts 44 yards to NE 21, Center-54-M.Schneck. 80-T.Brown to NE 27 for 6 yards (21-R.Colclough). EPA -0.0 WP 23%
- 4:30 NWE 1 & 10 (4:30) 12-T.Brady pass to 82-D.Graham to NE 26 for -1 yards (50-L.Foote). EPA -0.7 WP 77%
- 3:53 NWE 2 & 11 (3:53) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 87-D.Givens. Coverage by #26 Townsend. EPA -0.7 WP 76%
- 3:53 NWE 3 & 11 (3:53) PENALTY on NE-87-D.Givens, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 26 - No Play. EPA -0.6 WP 74%
- 3:48 NWE 3 & 16 (3:48) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 87-D.Givens (28-C.Hope). Pressure by #55 Porter EPA -0.9 WP 73%
- 3:43 NWE 4 & 16 (3:43) 8-Jo.Miller punts 27 yards to NE 48, Center-66-L.Paxton, downed by NE-50-M.Vrabel. EPA -0.4 WP 71%
- 3:32 PIT 1 & 10 (3:32) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 86-H.Ward to NE 29 for 19 yards (54-T.Bruschi). EPA +1.2 WP 29%
- 2:50 PIT 1 & 10 (2:50) 22-D.Staley left end to NE 25 for 4 yards (94-T.Warren). EPA -0.1 WP 33%
- 2:14 PIT 2 & 6 (2:14) 22-D.Staley up the middle to NE 25 for no gain (22-A.Samuel). EPA -0.6 WP 33%
- 1:32 PIT 3 & 6 (1:32) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 89-L.Mays. Coverage by #22 Samuel. EPA -1.6 WP 30%
- 1:26 PIT 4 & 6 (1:26) 3-Je.Reed 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +1.3 WP 25%
- 1:22 NWE 3-Je.Reed kicks 62 yards from PIT 30 to NE 8. 81-B.Johnson to NE 30 for 22 yards (57-C.Kriewaldt). EPA +0.6 WP 71%
- 1:14 NWE 1 & 10 (1:14) 28-C.Dillon right tackle to NE 32 for 2 yards (27-W.Williams). EPA -0.3 WP 73%
- 0:37 NWE 2 & 8 (:37) 28-C.Dillon up the middle to NE 34 for 2 yards (50-L.Foote, 51-J.Farrior). Draw play EPA -0.5 WP 73%
- 0:00 NWE END QUARTER 1 EPA +0.0 WP 73%
Quarter 2
- 15:00 NWE 3 & 6 (15:00) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten pushed ob at NE 42 for 8 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA +1.5 WP 73%
- 14:34 NWE 1 & 10 (14:34) #71 Hochstein is eligible 28-C.Dillon up the middle to NE 47 for 5 yards (43-T.Polamalu, 51-J.Farrior). EPA +0.2 WP 75%
- 13:57 NWE 2 & 5 (13:57) 28-C.Dillon left tackle to NE 45 for -2 yards (91-A.Smith). EPA -1.2 WP 75%
- 13:14 NWE 3 & 7 (13:14) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 87-D.Givens. Coverage by #26 Townsend, pressure by #43 Polamalu EPA -1.4 WP 74%
- 13:07 NWE 4 & 7 (13:07) 8-Jo.Miller punts 45 yards to PIT 10, Center-66-L.Paxton. 82-A.Randle El to PIT 19 for 9 yards (54-T.Bruschi). EPA +0.3 WP 71%
- 12:55 PIT 1 & 10 (12:55) 22-D.Staley left end to PIT 24 for 5 yards (37-R.Harrison, 52-T.Johnson). EPA -0.0 WP 31%
- 12:17 PIT 2 & 5 (12:17) 22-D.Staley left tackle to PIT 30 for 6 yards (37-R.Harrison, 26-E.Wilson). EPA +0.8 WP 31%
- 11:39 Timeout #1 by NE at 11:39. EPA +0.0 WP 33%
- 11:39 PIT 1 & 10 (11:39) 22-D.Staley left guard to PIT 30 for no gain (98-K.Traylor; 97-J.Green). EPA -0.5 WP 33%
- 11:04 PIT 2 & 10 (11:04) 22-D.Staley right tackle to PIT 28 for -2 yards (52-T.Johnson). EPA -1.2 WP 30%
- 10:21 PIT 3 & 12 (10:21) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 86-H.Ward (31-H.Poteat). EPA -0.9 WP 28%
- 10:13 PIT 4 & 12 (10:13) 17-C.Gardocki punts 42 yards to NE 30, Center-54-M.Schneck, downed by PIT-23-T.Carter. EPA +0.4 WP 24%
- 10:00 NWE 1 & 10 (10:00) 12-T.Brady pass to 88-C.Fauria to NE 39 for 9 yards (27-W.Williams; 51-J.Farrior). EPA +0.7 WP 73%
- 9:25 NWE 2 & 1 (9:25) 28-C.Dillon left guard to NE 41 for 2 yards (53-C.Haggans; 67-K.Von Oelhoffen). EPA -0.1 WP 76%
- 8:46 NWE 1 & 10 (8:46) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch to PIT 14 for 45 yards (43-T.Polamalu). EPA +3.3 WP 76%
- 7:59 NWE 1 & 10 (7:59) 12-T.Brady pass to 28-C.Dillon to PIT 9 for 5 yards (51-J.Farrior, 53-C.Haggans). Screen pass EPA +0.1 WP 81%
- 7:12 NWE 2 & 5 (7:12) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +2.3 WP 81%
- 7:08 NWE 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. EPA +0.0 WP 85%
- 7:08 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 58 yards from NE 30 to PIT 12. 24-I.Taylor to PIT 23 for 11 yards (37-R.Harrison). EPA +0.1 WP 14%
- 7:00 PIT 1 & 10 (7:00) 22-D.Staley up the middle to PIT 27 for 4 yards (94-T.Warren, 52-T.Johnson). EPA -0.1 WP 15%
- 6:22 PIT 2 & 6 (6:22) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 84-J.Tuman to PIT 35 for 8 yards (21-R.Gay; 59-R.Colvin). EPA +0.7 WP 14%
- 5:41 PIT 1 & 10 (5:41) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 86-H.Ward pushed ob at NE 37 for 28 yards (26-E.Wilson). EPA +1.9 WP 16%
- 5:13 PIT 1 & 10 (5:13) 22-D.Staley up the middle to NE 35 for 2 yards (97-J.Green). EPA -0.5 WP 17%
- 4:34 PIT 2 & 8 (4:34) 22-D.Staley right guard to NE 32 for 3 yards (94-T.Warren). EPA -0.1 WP 17%
- 3:53 PIT 3 & 5 (3:53) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger up the middle to NE 23 for 9 yards (37-R.Harrison). Quarterback draw EPA +1.3 WP 17%
- 3:12 PIT 1 & 10 (3:12) 22-D.Staley right guard to NE 19 for 4 yards (54-T.Bruschi). EPA -0.2 WP 22%
- 2:31 PIT 2 & 6 (2:31) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 84-J.Tuman INTERCEPTED by 37-R.Harrison at NE 13. 37-R.Harrison for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA -10.7 WP 21%
- 2:14 NWE 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. EPA +0.0 WP 92%
- 2:14 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 70 yards from NE 30 to PIT 0. 82-A.Randle El to PIT 26 for 26 yards (30-J.Cherry). EPA +0.2 WP 8%
- 2:06 PIT 1 & 10 (2:06) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger left end to PIT 39 for 13 yards (80-T.Brown). EPA +0.5 WP 8%
- 1:57 PIT 1 & 10 (1:57) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress (22-A.Samuel). EPA -0.4 WP 8%
- 1:49 PIT 2 & 10 (1:49) (Shotgun) 34-V.Haynes up the middle to PIT 44 for 5 yards (94-T.Warren, 97-J.Green). draw play EPA +0.0 WP 7%
- 1:10 PIT 3 & 5 (1:10) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 43 for -1 yards (97-J.Green). FUMBLES (97-J.Green), ball out of bounds at PIT 43. EPA -1.0 WP 8%
- 0:51 PIT 4 & 6 (:51) 17-C.Gardocki punts 43 yards to NE 14, Center-54-M.Schneck. 80-T.Brown to NE 14 for no gain (24-I.Taylor). EPA +0.1 WP 7%
- 0:40 NWE 1 & 10 (:40) 28-C.Dillon left end to NE 17 for 3 yards (55-J.Porter; 67-K.Von Oelhoffen). EPA +0.1 WP 95%
- 0:31 Timeout #1 by PIT at 00:31. EPA +0.0 WP 95%
- 0:31 NWE 2 & 7 (:31) 28-C.Dillon up the middle to NE 25 for 8 yards (51-J.Farrior, 28-C.Hope). EPA -0.0 WP 95%
- 0:00 END QUARTER 2 WP 95%
Quarter 3
- 15:00 NWE 3-Je.Reed kicks 62 yards from PIT 30 to NE 8. 81-B.Johnson to NE 30 for 22 yards (81-S.Morey, 57-C.Kriewaldt). EPA +0.7 WP 95%
- 14:55 NWE 1 & 10 (14:55) 28-C.Dillon left end pushed ob at NE 29 for -1 yards (28-C.Hope). EPA -0.7 WP 95%
- 14:29 NWE 2 & 11 (14:29) #71 Hochstein is eligible. 12-T.Brady sacked at NE 25 for -4 yards (55-J.Porter). EPA -1.1 WP 94%
- 13:50 NWE 3 & 15 (13:50) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 86-D.Patten. Coverage by #30 Scott, pressure by #91 Smith. EPA -1.0 WP 94%
- 13:44 NWE 4 & 15 (13:44) 8-Jo.Miller punts 40 yards to PIT 35, Center-66-L.Paxton. 82-A.Randle El to PIT 44 for 9 yards (66-L.Paxton; 30-J.Cherry). EPA -0.2 WP 93%
- 13:33 PIT 1 & 10 (13:33) 36-J.Bettis left tackle to 50 for 6 yards (37-R.Harrison). EPA +0.2 WP 8%
- 12:58 PIT 2 & 4 (12:58) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 82-A.Randle El to NE 38 for 12 yards (37-R.Harrison). EPA +0.8 WP 8%
- 12:20 PIT 1 & 10 (12:20) 36-J.Bettis right tackle to NE 39 for -1 yards (75-V.Wilfork; 55-W.McGinest). EPA -0.9 WP 8%
- 11:43 PIT 2 & 11 (11:43) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 82-A.Randle El to NE 5 for 34 yards (52-T.Johnson). EPA +3.1 WP 7%
- 10:58 PIT 1 & 5 (10:58) 36-J.Bettis left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.3 WP 12%
- 10:54 PIT 3-Je.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 9%
- 10:54 NWE 3-Je.Reed kicks 56 yards from PIT 30 to NE 14. 35-P.Pass to NE 31 for 17 yards (57-C.Kriewaldt). EPA +0.7 WP 91%
- 10:47 NWE 1 & 10 (10:47) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens to NE 37 for 6 yards (27-W.Williams, 28-C.Hope). EPA +0.3 WP 91%
- 10:24 NWE 2 & 4 (10:24) 28-C.Dillon left guard to NE 37 for no gain (51-J.Farrior, 53-C.Haggans). EPA -0.8 WP 92%
- 9:40 NWE 3 & 4 (9:40) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch ran ob at NE 44 for 7 yards. EPA +1.3 WP 91%
- 9:14 NWE 1 & 10 (9:14) #71 Hochstein is eligible. 28-C.Dillon right tackle to NE 44 for no gain (53-C.Haggans). EPA -0.4 WP 93%
- 8:38 NWE 2 & 10 (8:38) 12-T.Brady sacked at NE 37 for -7 yards (53-C.Haggans). EPA -1.7 WP 92%
- 8:04 NWE 3 & 17 (8:04) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 33-K.Faulk. Pressure #24 Taylor PENALTY on PIT-91-A.Smith, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at NE 37 - No Play. EPA +1.9 WP 90%
- 8:00 NWE 1 & 10 (8:00) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens to PIT 40 for 18 yards (27-W.Williams). FUMBLES (27-W.Williams), RECOVERED by PIT-27-W.Williams at PIT 40. 27-W.Williams to PIT 40 for no gain (82-D.Graham). PENALTY on PIT-53-C.Haggans, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 40. Play Challenged by NE and REVERSED. 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens to PIT 40 for 18 yards (27-W.Williams). PENALTY on PIT-53-C.Haggans, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 40. EPA +2.5 WP 93%
- 7:34 NWE 1 & 10 (7:34) 28-C.Dillon right end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +3.1 WP 94%
- 7:27 NWE 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. EPA +0.0 WP 95%
- 7:27 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 52 yards from NE 30 to PIT 18. 82-A.Randle El pushed ob at PIT 40 for 22 yards (37-R.Harrison). EPA +1.3 WP 4%
- 7:20 PIT 1 & 10 (7:20) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress (22-A.Samuel). EPA -0.5 WP 6%
- 7:12 PIT 2 & 10 (7:12) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 87-W.Rasby to PIT 46 for 6 yards (52-T.Johnson). EPA -0.0 WP 5%
- 6:35 PIT 3 & 4 (6:35) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger up the middle to NE 45 for 9 yards (50-M.Vrabel, 55-W.McGinest). Quarterback draw EPA +1.4 WP 5%
- 5:56 PIT 1 & 10 (5:56) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to NE 39 for 6 yards (94-T.Warren; 52-T.Johnson). EPA +0.2 WP 5%
- 5:17 PIT 2 & 4 (5:17) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-J.Tuman. Coverage by #37 Harrison EPA -0.8 WP 4%
- 5:12 PIT 3 & 4 (5:12) (Shotgun) 34-V.Haynes left guard to NE 35 for 4 yards (80-T.Brown, 37-R.Harrison). EPA +1.1 WP 4%
- 4:32 PIT 1 & 10 (4:32) 36-J.Bettis left guard to NE 33 for 2 yards (54-T.Bruschi). EPA -0.3 WP 5%
- 3:54 PIT 2 & 8 (3:54) 36-J.Bettis left tackle to NE 30 for 3 yards (50-M.Vrabel, 67-D.Koppen). EPA -0.3 WP 3%
- 2:57 PIT 3 & 5 (2:57) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 86-H.Ward (22-A.Samuel). EPA -1.5 WP 3%
- 2:45 Timeout #1 by NE at 02:45. EPA +0.0 WP 2%
- 2:45 PIT 4 & 5 (2:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 86-H.Ward for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +5.5 WP 2%
- 2:35 PIT 3-Je.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 5%
- 2:35 NWE 3-Je.Reed kicks 62 yards from PIT 30 to NE 8. 81-B.Johnson to NE 25 for 17 yards (92-J.Harrison; 81-S.Morey). EPA +0.4 WP 95%
- 2:29 NWE 1 & 10 (2:29) 28-C.Dillon left tackle to NE 28 for 3 yards (55-J.Porter, 91-A.Smith). EPA -0.3 WP 95%
- 1:46 NWE 2 & 7 (1:46) #71 Hochstein is eligible. 28-C.Dillon up the middle to NE 28 for no gain (55-J.Porter). EPA -0.7 WP 94%
- 1:05 NWE 3 & 7 (1:05) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens to PIT 28 for 44 yards (33-R.Stuvaints). Play Challenged by PIT and REVERSED. (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 87-D.Givens. Coverage by #51 Farrior EPA -1.1 WP 94%
- 1:00 NWE 4 & 7 (1:00) 8-Jo.Miller punts 49 yards to PIT 23, Center-66-L.Paxton. 82-A.Randle El pushed ob at PIT 45 for 22 yards (42-D.Reid). EPA -0.6 WP 92%
- 0:43 PIT 1 & 10 (:43) 36-J.Bettis left end to NE 30 for 25 yards (26-E.Wilson; 37-R.Harrison). EPA +1.4 WP 10%
- 0:16 PIT 1 & 10 (:16) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 86-H.Ward pushed ob at NE 4 for 26 yards (22-A.Samuel). EPA +2.0 WP 12%
- 0:00 PIT END QUARTER 3 EPA +0.0 WP 18%
Quarter 4
- 15:00 PIT 1 & 4 (15:00) 36-J.Bettis left guard to NE 3 for 1 yard (54-T.Bruschi). EPA -0.3 WP 18%
- 14:22 PIT 2 & 3 (14:22) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress (22-A.Samuel). In the end zone EPA -1.0 WP 17%
- 14:17 PIT 3 & 3 (14:17) #78 Starks is an eligible receiver 36-J.Bettis up the middle to NE 2 for 1 yard (52-T.Johnson; 94-T.Warren). EPA -1.7 WP 15%
- 13:32 PIT 4 & 2 (13:32) 3-Je.Reed 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 11%
- 13:29 NWE 3-Je.Reed kicks 61 yards from PIT 30 to NE 9. 81-B.Johnson to NE 38 for 29 yards (21-R.Colclough). EPA +1.0 WP 92%
- 13:19 NWE 1 & 10 (13:19) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to NE 49 for 11 yards (28-C.Hope). EPA +0.8 WP 93%
- 13:19 NWE 1 & 10 (13:19) 28-C.Dillon right end to 50 for 1 yard (91-A.Smith). EPA -0.4 WP 93%
- 12:17 NWE 2 & 9 (12:17) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch to PIT 46 for 4 yards (51-J.Farrior). EPA -0.2 WP 93%
- 11:33 NWE 3 & 5 (11:33) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens to PIT 36 for 10 yards (26-D.Townsend). FUMBLES (26-D.Townsend), and recovers at PIT 36. 87-D.Givens to PIT 36 for no gain (28-C.Hope). EPA +1.8 WP 94%
- 10:47 NWE 1 & 10 (10:47) 28-C.Dillon up the middle to PIT 30 for 6 yards (51-J.Farrior; 91-A.Smith). EPA +0.3 WP 96%
- 10:09 NWE 2 & 4 (10:09) 33-K.Faulk left end pushed ob at PIT 13 for 17 yards (26-D.Townsend). EPA +1.4 WP 96%
- 9:36 NWE 1 & 10 (9:36) 87-D.Givens to PIT 15 for -2 yards (27-W.Williams). lateral from Brady. EPA -0.9 WP 97%
- 8:52 NWE 2 & 12 (8:52) 28-C.Dillon left tackle to PIT 13 for 2 yards (50-L.Foote, 96-K.Clancy). EPA -0.3 WP 96%
- 8:12 NWE 3 & 10 (8:12) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 87-D.Givens (26-D.Townsend). Pressure by #53 Haggans EPA -1.0 WP 96%
- 8:06 NWE 4 & 10 (8:06) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. EPA +0.4 WP 95%
- 8:03 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 59 yards from NE 30 to PIT 11. 82-A.Randle El to PIT 25 for 14 yards (27-R.Abdullah). EPA +0.3 WP 3%
- 7:58 PIT 1 & 10 (7:58) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 82-A.Randle El to PIT 31 for 6 yards (22-A.Samuel). EPA -0.0 WP 4%
- 7:36 PIT 2 & 4 (7:36) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 86-H.Ward INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Wilson at NE 45. 26-E.Wilson to NE 45 for no gain (86-H.Ward). Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by PIT at 07:29.) EPA -3.1 WP 5%
- 7:29 NWE 1 & 10 (7:29) #71 Hochstein is eligible. 28-C.Dillon right tackle to NE 48 for 3 yards (53-C.Haggans; 76-C.Hoke). EPA -0.2 WP 99%
- 6:47 NWE 2 & 7 (6:47) 28-C.Dillon up the middle to 50 for 2 yards (91-A.Smith, 57-C.Kriewaldt). EPA -0.4 WP 99%
- 6:40 Timeout #2 by PIT at 06:40. EPA +0.0 WP 99%
- 6:40 NWE 3 & 5 (6:40) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens ran ob at PIT 34 for 16 yards. EPA +1.9 WP 99%
- 6:09 NWE 1 & 10 (6:09) 28-C.Dillon right end to PIT 33 for 1 yard (43-T.Polamalu). EPA -0.4 WP 100%
- 5:23 NWE 2 & 9 (5:23) #71 Hochstein is eligible. 28-C.Dillon up the middle to PIT 27 for 6 yards (55-J.Porter). EPA +0.1 WP 99%
- 4:38 NWE 3 & 3 (4:38) 33-K.Faulk up the middle to PIT 25 for 2 yards (51-J.Farrior; 43-T.Polamalu). EPA -1.3 WP 100%
- 4:30 Timeout #3 by PIT at 04:30. EPA +0.0 WP 100%
- 4:30 NWE 4 & 1 (4:30) 33-K.Faulk left end to PIT 24 for 1 yard (55-J.Porter; 57-C.Kriewaldt). Official Measurement EPA +1.3 WP 100%
- 4:00 NWE 1 & 10 (4:00) 28-C.Dillon right end to PIT 22 for 2 yards (43-T.Polamalu, 27-W.Williams). EPA -0.4 WP 100%
- 3:16 NWE 2 & 8 (3:16) 28-C.Dillon left guard to PIT 23 for -1 yards (51-J.Farrior, 27-W.Williams). EPA -0.6 WP 100%
- 2:32 NWE 3 & 9 (2:32) 83-D.Branch right end for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. On the reverse TD EPA +5.2 WP 100%
- 2:23 NWE 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller. EPA +0.0 WP 100%
- 2:23 PIT 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 42 yards from NE 30 to PIT 28. 48-M.Cushing to PIT 39 for 11 yards (42-D.Reid; 48-T.Banta-Cain). EPA +0.7 WP 0%
- 2:17 PIT 1 & 10 (2:17) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger up the middle to 50 for 11 yards (37-R.Harrison). EPA +0.4 WP 0%
- 2:00 PIT 1 & 10 (2:00) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress to NE 36 for 14 yards (31-H.Poteat). EPA +0.6 WP 0%
- 1:53 PIT 1 & 10 (1:53) (Shotgun) 34-V.Haynes up the middle to NE 29 for 7 yards (50-M.Vrabel). EPA +0.5 WP 0%
- 1:34 PIT 2 & 3 (1:34) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 34-V.Haynes to NE 15 for 14 yards (54-T.Bruschi, 50-M.Vrabel). EPA +1.0 WP 0%
- 1:15 PIT 1 & 10 (1:15) (Shotgun) 34-V.Haynes up the middle to NE 7 for 8 yards (55-W.McGinest). EPA +0.6 WP 0%
- 0:56 Timeout #2 by NE at 00:56. EPA +0.0 WP 0%
- 0:56 PIT 2 & 2 (:56) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +2.3 WP 0%
- 0:52 PIT 3-Je.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 0%
- 0:52 NWE (Onside Kick formation) 3-Je.Reed kicks onside 15 yards from PIT 30 to PIT 45. 88-C.Fauria (didn't try to advance) to PIT 45 for no gain (92-J.Harrison). EPA +1.1 WP 100%
- 0:50 NWE 1 & 10 (:50) 12-T.Brady kneels to PIT 46 for -1 yards. EPA -0.4 WP 100%
- 0:50 NWE 2 & 11 (:50) 12-T.Brady kneels to PIT 47 for -1 yards. EPA -0.8 WP 100%
- 0:00 NWE END GAME
























