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Minnesota Vikings @ Pittsburgh Steelers 16–21

2001-12-02 Β· 2001 week 12 Β· NFL Β· Heinz Field (outdoors, grass) Β· 46Β°F, wind 0 mph Β· Coaches: Dennis Green (away), Bill Cowher (home) Β· Referee Tony Corrente Β· Line: Pittsburgh Steelers +7, O/U 41

Minnesota Vikings 2001 Β· Pittsburgh Steelers 2001 Β· 2001 season

Score by quarter

1234T
MIN3001316
PIT0714021

Scoring plays

QtrClockTeamPlayScore
Q11:37MIN(1:37) 1-G.Anderson 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.3–0
Q211:38PIT(11:38) 36-J.Bettis up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.3–6
Q210:26PIT3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller. Extra point hit the left upright and went in.3–7
Q37:13PIT(7:13) (Shotgun) 81-T.Edwards right end for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.3–13
Q37:04PIT3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller.3–14
Q30:50PIT(:50) 21-A.Zereoue right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.3–20
Q30:44PIT3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller.3–21
Q46:44MIN(6:44) 8-T.Bouman pass to 23-M.Bennett for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Screen pass - caught at the Min 17. Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:29.)9–21
Q46:29MIN1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.10–21
Q43:28MIN(3:28) (Shotgun) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.16–21

Win probability

MIN scores β€” 3–0 Β· (1:37) 1-G.Anderson 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.PIT scores β€” 3–6 Β· (11:38) 36-J.Bettis up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.PIT scores β€” 3–7 Β· 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller. Extra point hit the left upright and went in.PIT scores β€” 3–13 Β· (7:13) (Shotgun) 81-T.Edwards right end for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.PIT scores β€” 3–14 Β· 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller.PIT scores β€” 3–20 Β· (:50) 21-A.Zereoue right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.PIT scores β€” 3–21 Β· 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller.MIN scores β€” 9–21 Β· (6:44) 8-T.Bouman pass to 23-M.Bennett for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Screen pass - caught at the Min 17. Play Challenged by PMIN scores β€” 10–21 Β· 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.MIN scores β€” 16–21 Β· (3:28) (Shotgun) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.PITMIN50%Q1Q2Q3Q4

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 100%.

Turning points

QtrClockTeamPlayWin prob.SwingEPA
Q42:20PIT(2:20) 10-K.Stewart to PIT 10 for -11 yards (99-C.Hovan). FUMBLES (99-C.Hovan), RECOVERED by MIN-97-T.Sawyer at PIT 10. 97-T.Sawyer to PIT 10 for no gain (66-A.Faneca).85% β†’ 51%-34%-4.26
Q41:58MIN(1:58) 8-T.Bouman pass incomplete to 84-R.Moss (20-D.Washington).26% β†’ 5%-21%-2.46
Q27:21MIN(7:21) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 80-C.Carter to PIT 27 for 22 yards (30-C.Scott).38% β†’ 51%+13%+2.11
Q26:09MIN(6:09) 1-G.Anderson 38 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Left Upright, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.47% β†’ 34%-13%-2.69
Q15:52PIT(5:52) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-H.Ward INTERCEPTED by 24-R.Griffith at MIN 36. 24-R.Griffith to MIN 47 for 11 yards (38-J.Witman).58% β†’ 46%-11%-4.08
Q43:28MIN(3:28) (Shotgun) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.7% β†’ 18%+11%+3.58
Q42:13MIN(2:13) 8-T.Bouman pass incomplete to 84-R.Moss. PENALTY on MIN-80-C.Carter, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 5 - No Play.48% β†’ 38%-10%-1.42
Q211:38PIT(11:38) 10-K.Stewart left end to MIN 1 for 21 yards (22-T.Carter). Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #3.)52% β†’ 62%+9%+2.38

The eight plays that moved the offense's win probability the most (WPA); EPA is expected points added.

Team stats

Minnesota VikingsPittsburgh Steelers
First downs1220
Total yards385364
Passing yards340157
Rushing yards45207
Comp–Att23–3213–19
Passing TD20
Interceptions thrown21
Sacks taken00
Rushing attempts1646
Rushing TD03
Turnovers22
Fumbles lost01
Penalties–yards5–363–30

Minnesota Vikings

Passing

PlayerCmpAttYdsTDIntSkRate
Todd Bouman QB1115200210127.1
Daunte Culpepper QB121714001070.7

Rushing

PlayerRushYdsTDY/CFL
Michael Bennett RB133402.60
Doug Chapman RB1909.00
Todd Bouman QB1404.00
Travis Prentice RB1-20-2.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDY/R
Randy Moss WR813144118.0
Michael Bennett RB2280140.0
Cris Carter WR453508.8
Jake Reed WR2235017.5
Byron Chamberlain TE2425012.5
Harold Morrow FB231809.0
Chris Walsh WR22703.5
Doug Chapman RB11-40-4.0

Defense

PlayerTklTFLSacksIntPDFFTD
Robert Griffith FS001100
Tyrone Carter DB000100

Kicking

PlayerFGFGALngXPXPAPuntsP Yds
Gary Anderson K12251100
Mitch Berger P00003143

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

PlayerCmpAttYdsTDIntSkRate
Kordell Stewart QB131915701071.6

Rushing

PlayerRushYdsTDY/CFL
Jerome Bettis RB198114.30
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala RB127406.20
Jon Witman FB21608.00
Amos Zereoue RB51513.00
Troy Edwards WR112112.00
Kordell Stewart QB7901.31

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDY/R
Plaxico Burress WR6886014.3
Hines Ward WR3637012.3
Jerome Bettis RB1116016.0
Jerame Tuman TE1212012.0
Bobby Shaw WR11303.0
Amos Zereoue RB11303.0

Defense

PlayerTklTFLSacksIntPDFFTD
Brent Alexander FS002200
Earl Holmes MLB000100
Mike Logan DB000100
Joey Porter OLB000100
Dewayne Washington DB000100

Kicking

PlayerFGFGALngXPXPAPuntsP Yds
Kris Brown K013300
Josh Miller P00004153

Play-by-play

Show every play (156)

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 17-M.Berger kicks 56 yards from MIN 30 to PIT 14. 22-H.Poteat to PIT 28 for 14 yards (94-P.Monty, 56-J.Nelson). EPA +0.6 WP 54%
  • 15:00 PIT 1 & 10 (15:00) 36-J.Bettis left end pushed ob at PIT 40 for 12 yards (22-T.Carter). EPA +0.8 WP 55%
  • 14:14 PIT 1 & 10 (14:14) 36-J.Bettis left end to PIT 38 for -2 yards (97-T.Sawyer). FUMBLES (97-T.Sawyer), and recovers at PIT 38. 36-J.Bettis to PIT 38 for no gain (97-T.Sawyer). EPA -0.8 WP 57%
  • 13:35 PIT 2 & 12 (13:35) 10-K.Stewart pass to 86-H.Ward to PIT 47 for 9 yards (21-D.Carter). PENALTY on MIN-99-C.Hovan, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 38 - No Play. EPA +0.7 WP 55%
  • 13:13 PIT 2 & 7 (13:13) 10-K.Stewart pass to 80-P.Burress to MIN 46 for 11 yards (24-R.Griffith). EPA +1.0 WP 57%
  • 13:13 PIT 1 & 10 (13:13) 21-A.Zereoue right tackle to MIN 44 for 2 yards (52-K.Wong). EPA -0.4 WP 58%
  • 11:55 PIT 2 & 8 (11:55) 10-K.Stewart scrambles left end to MIN 38 for 6 yards (24-R.Griffith, 55-L.Hall). EPA +0.0 WP 57%
  • 11:23 PIT 3 & 2 (11:23) (Shotgun) 10-K.Stewart pass to 82-B.Shaw to MIN 35 for 3 yards (58-E.McDaniel). EPA +1.0 WP 61%
  • 10:41 PIT 1 & 10 (10:41) 10-K.Stewart left end to MIN 40 for -5 yards (97-T.Sawyer). On the reverse from Bettis to Ward back to Stewart. EPA -1.2 WP 63%
  • 9:54 PIT 2 & 15 (9:54) 10-K.Stewart pass incomplete to 84-J.Tuman. Coverage by #21 Carter and #24 Griffith EPA -0.9 WP 59%
  • 9:50 PIT 3 & 15 (9:50) (Shotgun) 10-K.Stewart pass incomplete to 86-H.Ward (22-T.Carter). EPA -1.3 WP 56%
  • 9:50 PIT 4 & 15 (9:50) 4-J.Miller punts 32 yards to MIN 8, Center-54-M.Schneck, fair catch by 83-N.Jacquet. Penalty on MIN, Defensive 12 On-field, declined. EPA +0.7 WP 52%
  • 9:35 MIN 1 & 10 (9:35) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 80-C.Carter to MIN 11 for 3 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA -0.2 WP 46%
  • 9:13 MIN 2 & 7 (9:13) 23-M.Bennett up the middle to MIN 14 for 3 yards (20-D.Washington). EPA -0.2 WP 47%
  • 8:36 MIN 3 & 4 (8:36) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 84-R.Moss pushed ob at MIN 27 for 13 yards (41-L.Flowers). EPA +1.7 WP 44%
  • 8:05 MIN 1 & 10 (8:05) 11-D.Culpepper pass incomplete to 84-R.Moss. Coverage by #20 Washington. EPA -0.5 WP 49%
  • 7:59 MIN 2 & 10 (7:59) 23-M.Bennett up the middle to MIN 32 for 5 yards (41-L.Flowers). EPA -0.1 WP 48%
  • 7:24 MIN 3 & 5 (7:24) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 23-M.Bennett to MIN 32 for no gain (26-D.Townsend, 31-M.Logan). EPA -1.2 WP 48%
  • 7:24 MIN 4 & 5 (7:24) 17-M.Berger punts 45 yards to PIT 23, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard. 22-H.Poteat to PIT 23 for no gain (55-L.Hall). EPA +0.6 WP 45%
  • 6:42 PIT 1 & 10 (6:42) 36-J.Bettis right tackle to PIT 45 for 22 yards (25-E.Kelly). EPA +1.4 WP 55%
  • 5:52 Timeout #1 by PIT at 05:52. EPA +0.0 WP 58%
  • 5:52 PIT 1 & 10 (5:52) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-H.Ward INTERCEPTED by 24-R.Griffith at MIN 36. 24-R.Griffith to MIN 47 for 11 yards (38-J.Witman). EPA -4.1 WP 58%
  • 5:44 MIN 1 & 10 (5:44) 23-M.Bennett right tackle to PIT 49 for 4 yards (30-C.Scott, 50-E.Holmes). #61 is an eligible receiver EPA -0.1 WP 54%
  • 5:10 MIN 2 & 6 (5:10) 23-M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 43 for 6 yards (92-J.Gildon). Official measurement. EPA +0.6 WP 55%
  • 4:42 MIN 1 & 10 (4:42) 23-M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 43 for no gain (50-E.Holmes). EPA -0.5 WP 55%
  • 4:00 MIN 2 & 10 (4:00) 23-M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 31 for 12 yards (30-C.Scott; 50-E.Holmes). EPA +1.4 WP 54%
  • 3:22 MIN 1 & 10 (3:22) #61 Kelly is eligible receiver. 11-D.Culpepper pass to 87-B.Chamberlain to PIT 14 for 17 yards (27-B.Alexander). EPA +1.4 WP 60%
  • 3:02 Timeout #2 by PIT at 03:02. EPA +0.0 WP 64%
  • 3:02 MIN 1 & 10 (3:02) #61 Kelly is an eligible receiver. 23-M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 16 for -2 yards (67-K.Von Oelhoffen, 50-E.Holmes). EPA -0.9 WP 64%
  • 2:19 MIN 2 & 12 (2:19) 34-D.Chapman up the middle to PIT 7 for 9 yards (41-L.Flowers, 27-B.Alexander). EPA +0.4 WP 62%
  • 1:37 MIN 3 & 3 (1:37) 11-D.Culpepper pass incomplete to 87-B.Chamberlain. Coverage by #20 Washington. EPA -1.5 WP 63%
  • 1:37 MIN 4 & 3 (1:37) 1-G.Anderson 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. EPA +0.2 WP 60%
  • 1:28 PIT 17-M.Berger kicks 58 yards from MIN 30 to PIT 12. 81-T.Edwards to PIT 32 for 20 yards (29-W.Serwanga, 30-T.Prentice). EPA +0.9 WP 42%
  • 1:28 PIT 1 & 10 (1:28) 36-J.Bettis left tackle to PIT 35 for 3 yards (51-L.Johnstone, 93-S.Colinet). EPA -0.3 WP 44%
  • 0:37 PIT 2 & 7 (:37) 36-J.Bettis left guard to PIT 41 for 6 yards (24-R.Griffith). EPA +0.5 WP 43%
  • 0:00 PIT END QUARTER 1 EPA +0.0 WP 43%

Quarter 2

  • 15:00 PIT 3 & 1 (15:00) (Shotgun) 21-A.Zereoue right tackle to PIT 44 for 3 yards (24-R.Griffith, 91-W.Howard). EPA +0.4 WP 43%
  • 14:21 PIT 1 & 10 (14:21) 10-K.Stewart pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress. Coverage by #25 Kelly EPA -0.4 WP 46%
  • 14:18 PIT 2 & 10 (14:18) (Shotgun) 10-K.Stewart pass to 86-H.Ward to 50 for 6 yards (52-K.Wong). EPA -0.0 WP 44%
  • 13:35 PIT 3 & 4 (13:35) (Shotgun) 10-K.Stewart pass to 80-P.Burress to MIN 39 for 11 yards (52-K.Wong). EPA +1.4 WP 43%
  • 12:55 PIT 1 & 10 (12:55) 38-J.Witman up the middle to MIN 25 for 14 yards (22-T.Carter). EPA +0.8 WP 50%
  • 12:17 PIT 1 & 10 (12:17) 36-J.Bettis right tackle to MIN 22 for 3 yards (24-R.Griffith). EPA +0.0 WP 54%
  • 11:38 PIT 2 & 7 (11:38) 10-K.Stewart left end to MIN 1 for 21 yards (22-T.Carter). Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #3.) EPA +2.4 WP 52%
  • 11:38 PIT 1 & 1 (11:38) 36-J.Bettis up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.0 WP 62%
  • 10:26 PIT 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller. Extra point hit the left upright and went in. EPA +0.0 WP 63%
  • 10:26 MIN 3-K.Brown kicks 66 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 4. 83-N.Jacquet to MIN 18 for 14 yards (83-L.Jackson). EPA -0.2 WP 36%
  • 10:26 MIN 1 & 10 (10:26) #61 Kelly is eligible receiver 23-M.Bennett right tackle to MIN 19 for 1 yard (55-J.Porter). EPA -0.4 WP 36%
  • 9:30 MIN 2 & 9 (9:30) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 86-J.Reed to MIN 46 for 27 yards (30-C.Scott, 27-B.Alexander). EPA +1.8 WP 35%
  • 8:49 MIN 1 & 10 (8:49) 23-M.Bennett up the middle to MIN 46 for no gain (50-E.Holmes, 96-K.Clancy). EPA -0.5 WP 41%
  • 8:03 MIN 2 & 10 (8:03) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 81-C.Walsh to PIT 49 for 5 yards (50-E.Holmes). EPA -0.4 WP 40%
  • 7:21 MIN 3 & 5 (7:21) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 80-C.Carter to PIT 27 for 22 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA +2.1 WP 38%
  • 6:09 MIN 2 & 4 (6:09) 23-M.Bennett left tackle to PIT 19 for 2 yards (55-J.Porter, 98-C.Hampton). EPA -0.5 WP 51%
  • 6:09 MIN 3 & 2 (6:09) 11-D.Culpepper pass incomplete to 84-R.Moss. Coverage by #41 Flowers EPA -0.7 WP 49%
  • 6:09 MIN 4 & 2 (6:09) 1-G.Anderson 38 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Left Upright, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. EPA -2.7 WP 47%
  • 5:15 PIT 1 & 10 (5:15) 10-K.Stewart pass to 80-P.Burress to MIN 48 for 24 yards (21-D.Carter). EPA +1.7 WP 66%
  • 6:27 MIN 1 & 10 (6:27) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 80-C.Carter to PIT 21 for 6 yards (21-A.Zereoue). EPA +0.3 WP 51%
  • 4:41 PIT 1 & 10 (4:41) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 48 for no gain (24-R.Griffith). EPA -0.4 WP 71%
  • 4:07 PIT 2 & 10 (4:07) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 44 for 4 yards (91-W.Howard). EPA -0.3 WP 69%
  • 3:26 PIT 3 & 6 (3:26) 10-K.Stewart pass to 80-P.Burress to MIN 24 for 20 yards (24-R.Griffith). EPA +1.8 WP 69%
  • 2:49 PIT 1 & 10 (2:49) 36-J.Bettis left tackle to MIN 17 for 7 yards. Direct snap to #36 Bettis EPA +0.7 WP 74%
  • 2:15 PIT 2 & 3 (2:15) 21-A.Zereoue right tackle to MIN 13 for 4 yards (98-F.Robbins; 91-W.Howard). EPA +0.4 WP 75%
  • 2:00 PIT 1 & 10 (2:00) 10-K.Stewart right tackle to MIN 14 for -1 yards (97-T.Sawyer, 21-D.Carter). EPA -0.9 WP 76%
  • 1:22 PIT 2 & 11 (1:22) 10-K.Stewart pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress. Coverage by #52 Wong and #55 Hall PENALTY on PIT-79-O.Ross, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 14 - No Play. EPA -1.0 WP 74%
  • 1:17 PIT 2 & 21 (1:17) 10-K.Stewart right end to MIN 21 for 3 yards (97-T.Sawyer). PENALTY on PIT-64-J.Hartings, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 24 - No Play. EPA -0.7 WP 72%
  • 1:09 PIT 2 & 31 (1:09) 10-K.Stewart pass to 84-J.Tuman to MIN 22 for 12 yards (97-T.Sawyer). EPA +0.5 WP 70%
  • 0:42 Timeout #1 by MIN at 00:42. EPA +0.0 WP 72%
  • 0:42 PIT 3 & 19 (:42) (Shotgun) 10-K.Stewart pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress. Coverage by #21 Carter and #24 Griffith. EPA -0.0 WP 72%
  • 0:42 PIT 4 & 19 (:42) 3-K.Brown 40 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller. EPA -2.3 WP 70%
  • 0:31 MIN 1 & 10 (:31) (Shotgun) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 86-J.Reed pushed ob at MIN 38 for 8 yards (31-M.Logan). EPA +0.1 WP 37%
  • 0:27 MIN 2 & 2 (:27) (Shotgun) 11-D.Culpepper pass incomplete to 80-C.Carter. Coverage by #41 Flowers PENALTY on MIN-80-C.Carter, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 38 - No Play. EPA -0.2 WP 41%
  • 0:22 MIN 2 & 12 (:22) (Shotgun) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 33-H.Morrow to MIN 35 for 7 yards (92-J.Gildon). EPA +0.0 WP 35%
  • 0:14 Timeout #2 by MIN at 00:14. EPA +0.0 WP 36%
  • 0:14 MIN 3 & 5 (:14) (Shotgun) 11-D.Culpepper pass incomplete to 33-H.Morrow (50-E.Holmes). EPA -0.1 WP 36%
  • 0:08 Timeout #3 by MIN at 00:08. EPA +0.0 WP 33%
  • 0:08 MIN 4 & 5 (:08) 17-M.Berger punts 45 yards to PIT 20, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, downed by MIN-83-N.Jacquet. EPA +0.0 WP 33%
  • 0:00 END QUARTER 2 WP 33%

Quarter 3

  • 15:00 MIN 3-K.Brown kicks 64 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 6. 83-N.Jacquet to MIN 29 for 23 yards (81-T.Edwards; 57-J.Fiala). EPA +0.6 WP 33%
  • 15:00 MIN 1 & 10 (15:00) 23-M.Bennett right tackle to MIN 27 for -2 yards (50-E.Holmes, 92-J.Gildon). EPA -0.8 WP 34%
  • 14:06 MIN 2 & 12 (14:06) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 33-H.Morrow to MIN 38 for 11 yards (20-D.Washington). EPA +1.1 WP 31%
  • 13:36 MIN 3 & 1 (13:36) 30-T.Prentice up the middle to MIN 36 for -2 yards (67-K.Von Oelhoffen). EPA -2.1 WP 34%
  • 13:36 MIN 4 & 3 (13:36) 17-M.Berger punts 53 yards to PIT 11, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard. 81-T.Edwards pushed ob at PIT 39 for 28 yards (33-H.Morrow). Penalty on MIN-31-D.Morgan, Ineligible Downfield Kick, declined. EPA -0.7 WP 31%
  • 12:51 PIT 1 & 10 (12:51) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to PIT 45 for 6 yards (24-R.Griffith, 58-E.McDaniel). EPA +0.2 WP 73%
  • 12:13 PIT 2 & 4 (12:13) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to PIT 48 for 3 yards (24-R.Griffith, 52-K.Wong). EPA -0.1 WP 75%
  • 11:31 PIT 3 & 1 (11:31) 36-J.Bettis left tackle to MIN 49 for 3 yards (22-T.Carter, 24-R.Griffith). PENALTY on PIT-72-W.Gandy, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 48 - No Play. EPA -1.6 WP 75%
  • 11:05 PIT 3 & 11 (11:05) (Shotgun) 10-K.Stewart pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress (51-L.Johnstone). PENALTY on MIN-24-R.Griffith, Defensive Holding, 6 yards, enforced at PIT 38 - No Play. EPA +1.8 WP 68%
  • 11:00 PIT 1 & 10 (11:00) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to PIT 48 for 4 yards (52-K.Wong). EPA -0.1 WP 75%
  • 10:24 PIT 2 & 6 (10:24) 21-A.Zereoue up the middle to 50 for 2 yards (25-E.Kelly). EPA -0.5 WP 75%
  • 9:37 PIT 3 & 4 (9:37) (Shotgun) 10-K.Stewart pass to 86-H.Ward to MIN 31 for 19 yards (24-R.Griffith). Penalty on MIN-20-K.Wright, Defensive Holding, declined. EPA +2.0 WP 74%
  • 9:15 PIT 1 & 10 (9:15) 10-K.Stewart pass to 80-P.Burress to MIN 20 for 11 yards (55-L.Hall). EPA +0.5 WP 79%
  • 8:36 PIT 1 & 10 (8:36) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 12 for 8 yards (25-E.Kelly; 22-T.Carter). EPA +0.6 WP 81%
  • 7:58 PIT 2 & 2 (7:58) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 12 for no gain (93-S.Colinet, 55-L.Hall). EPA -0.5 WP 84%
  • 7:13 PIT 3 & 2 (7:13) (Shotgun) 81-T.Edwards right end for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +2.7 WP 83%
  • 7:04 PIT 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller. EPA +0.0 WP 87%
  • 7:04 MIN 3-K.Brown kicks 57 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 13. 83-N.Jacquet to MIN 47 for 34 yards (81-T.Edwards). FUMBLES (81-T.Edwards), RECOVERED by PIT-40-M.Bell at MIN 47. 40-M.Bell to MIN 47 for no gain (94-P.Monty). EPA -2.8 WP 12%
  • 6:50 PIT 1 & 10 (6:50) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 47 for no gain (51-L.Johnstone, 55-L.Hall). EPA -0.4 WP 91%
  • 6:05 PIT 2 & 10 (6:05) 10-K.Stewart pass to 80-P.Burress to MIN 38 for 9 yards (21-D.Carter). EPA +0.3 WP 91%
  • 5:18 PIT 3 & 1 (5:18) 10-K.Stewart up the middle to MIN 38 for no gain (52-K.Wong). EPA -1.7 WP 92%
  • 4:38 PIT 4 & 1 (4:38) 36-J.Bettis left tackle to MIN 34 for 4 yards (99-C.Hovan, 55-L.Hall). EPA +2.4 WP 89%
  • 3:56 PIT 1 & 10 (3:56) 36-J.Bettis right tackle to MIN 37 for -3 yards (91-W.Howard). EPA -0.9 WP 92%
  • 3:16 PIT 2 & 13 (3:16) 10-K.Stewart pass to 86-H.Ward pushed ob at MIN 25 for 12 yards (22-T.Carter). EPA +1.1 WP 91%
  • 2:46 PIT 3 & 1 (2:46) 36-J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 22 for 3 yards (55-L.Hall). EPA +0.6 WP 94%
  • 2:04 PIT 1 & 10 (2:04) 38-J.Witman up the middle to MIN 20 for 2 yards (99-C.Hovan; 97-T.Sawyer). EPA -0.4 WP 94%
  • 1:24 PIT 2 & 8 (1:24) 10-K.Stewart pass to 36-J.Bettis to MIN 4 for 16 yards (22-T.Carter, 25-E.Kelly). EPA +1.9 WP 94%
  • 0:50 PIT 1 & 4 (:50) 21-A.Zereoue right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.3 WP 96%
  • 0:44 PIT 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-4-J.Miller. EPA +0.0 WP 98%
  • 0:44 MIN 3-K.Brown kicks 62 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 8. 83-N.Jacquet pushed ob at MIN 30 for 22 yards (27-B.Alexander). EPA +0.6 WP 2%
  • 0:44 MIN 1 & 10 (:44) 11-D.Culpepper pass to 84-R.Moss to PIT 49 for 21 yards (27-B.Alexander). EPA +1.4 WP 3%
  • 0:00 MIN END QUARTER 3 EPA +0.0 WP 2%

Quarter 4

  • 15:00 MIN 1 & 10 (15:00) 11-D.Culpepper pass intended for 84-R.Moss INTERCEPTED by 27-B.Alexander at PIT 26. 27-B.Alexander to PIT 39 for 13 yards (85-A.Jordan, 33-H.Morrow). Penalty on MIN-62-E.Lindsay, Offensive Holding, declined. Pressure by #91 Smith EPA -3.7 WP 2%
  • 14:48 PIT 1 & 10 (14:48) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala up the middle to PIT 46 for 7 yards (21-D.Carter). EPA +0.4 WP 99%
  • 14:09 PIT 2 & 3 (14:09) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala left tackle to PIT 48 for 2 yards (52-K.Wong, 24-R.Griffith). EPA -0.3 WP 99%
  • 13:29 PIT 3 & 1 (13:29) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala up the middle to PIT 48 for no gain (55-L.Hall). EPA -1.7 WP 99%
  • 13:29 PIT 4 & 1 (13:29) 4-J.Miller punts 37 yards to MIN 15, Center-54-M.Schneck, fair catch by 83-N.Jacquet. EPA +0.1 WP 98%
  • 12:46 MIN 1 & 10 (12:46) #8 Bouman now at QB 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss to MIN 14 for -1 yards (26-D.Townsend). EPA -0.7 WP 2%
  • 12:12 MIN 2 & 11 (12:12) 8-T.Bouman pass to 87-B.Chamberlain to MIN 22 for 8 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA +0.4 WP 1%
  • 11:47 MIN 3 & 3 (11:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss to MIN 37 for 15 yards (20-D.Washington). Tipped by #55 Porter EPA +1.7 WP 1%
  • 11:13 MIN 1 & 10 (11:13) 8-T.Bouman pass to 80-C.Carter to MIN 41 for 4 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA -0.0 WP 2%
  • 10:44 MIN 2 & 6 (10:44) 23-M.Bennett right end to MIN 46 for 5 yards (27-B.Alexander, 50-E.Holmes). Official measurement. EPA +0.1 WP 2%
  • 10:06 MIN 3 & 1 (10:06) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss to PIT 37 for 17 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA +1.6 WP 2%
  • 9:28 MIN 1 & 10 (9:28) 8-T.Bouman pass incomplete to 87-B.Chamberlain (31-M.Logan). EPA -0.4 WP 2%
  • 9:21 MIN 2 & 10 (9:21) 8-T.Bouman pass to 81-C.Walsh to PIT 35 for 2 yards (26-D.Townsend). EPA -0.5 WP 2%
  • 8:38 MIN 3 & 8 (8:38) (Shotgun) 8-T.Bouman pass intended for 80-C.Carter INTERCEPTED by 27-B.Alexander (55-J.Porter) at PIT 16. 27-B.Alexander to PIT 38 for 22 yards (34-D.Chapman). EPA -3.5 WP 1%
  • 8:27 PIT 1 & 10 (8:27) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala left tackle to PIT 43 for 5 yards (54-A.Wilson). EPA +0.2 WP 100%
  • 7:45 PIT 2 & 5 (7:45) 10-K.Stewart pass incomplete to 86-H.Ward. Coverage by #21 Carter. EPA -0.7 WP 100%
  • 7:42 PIT 3 & 5 (7:42) 10-K.Stewart pass to 21-A.Zereoue to PIT 46 for 3 yards (51-L.Johnstone). EPA -1.2 WP 100%
  • 6:57 PIT 4 & 2 (6:57) 4-J.Miller punts 43 yards to MIN 11, Center-54-M.Schneck. 83-N.Jacquet to MIN 20 for 9 yards (31-M.Logan). EPA -0.3 WP 100%
  • 6:44 MIN 1 & 10 (6:44) 8-T.Bouman pass to 23-M.Bennett for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Screen pass - caught at the Min 17. Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:29.) TD EPA +6.6 WP 1%
  • 6:29 MIN 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. EPA +0.0 WP 3%
  • 6:29 PIT 17-M.Berger kicks 60 yards from MIN 30 to PIT 10. 22-H.Poteat to PIT 25 for 15 yards (30-T.Prentice). Minnesota lined up with two kickers. EPA +0.3 WP 97%
  • 6:29 PIT 1 & 10 (6:29) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala right tackle to PIT 27 for 2 yards (54-A.Wilson, 91-W.Howard). EPA -0.5 WP 97%
  • 5:37 PIT 2 & 8 (5:37) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala left tackle to PIT 30 for 3 yards (55-L.Hall). EPA -0.1 WP 97%
  • 4:55 PIT 3 & 5 (4:55) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala right tackle to PIT 33 for 3 yards (21-D.Carter, 24-R.Griffith). EPA -0.7 WP 98%
  • 4:55 PIT 4 & 2 (4:55) 4-J.Miller punts 41 yards to MIN 26, Center-54-M.Schneck, out of bounds. EPA +0.2 WP 97%
  • 4:19 MIN 1 & 10 (4:19) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss pushed ob at PIT 12 for 62 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA +4.0 WP 4%
  • 4:09 MIN 1 & 10 (4:09) 23-M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 12 for no gain (31-M.Logan). EPA -0.4 WP 10%
  • 3:33 MIN 2 & 10 (3:33) 8-T.Bouman pass incomplete to 84-R.Moss. Coverage by #20 Washington. EPA -0.7 WP 9%
  • 3:28 MIN 3 & 10 (3:28) (Shotgun) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +3.6 WP 7%
  • 3:22 MIN TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-T.Bouman pass to 87-B.Chamberlain is incomplete. ATTEMPT FAILS. EPA -0.9 WP 18%
  • 3:22 PIT 17-M.Berger kicks 60 yards from MIN 30 to PIT 10. 22-H.Poteat to PIT 15 for 5 yards (30-T.Prentice). Vikings lined up with two kickers. EPA -0.2 WP 85%
  • 3:22 PIT 1 & 10 (3:22) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala left tackle to PIT 18 for 3 yards (52-K.Wong, 54-A.Wilson). EPA -0.1 WP 85%
  • 2:27 PIT 2 & 7 (2:27) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala left tackle to PIT 21 for 3 yards (25-E.Kelly, 52-K.Wong). EPA -0.1 WP 85%
  • 2:20 Timeout #1 by MIN at 02:20. EPA +0.0 WP 85%
  • 2:20 PIT 3 & 4 (2:20) 10-K.Stewart to PIT 10 for -11 yards (99-C.Hovan). FUMBLES (99-C.Hovan), RECOVERED by MIN-97-T.Sawyer at PIT 10. 97-T.Sawyer to PIT 10 for no gain (66-A.Faneca). EPA -4.3 WP 85%
  • 2:13 MIN 1 & 10 (2:13) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss to PIT 5 for 5 yards (30-C.Scott). EPA +0.4 WP 49%
  • 2:13 MIN 2 & 5 (2:13) 8-T.Bouman pass incomplete to 84-R.Moss. PENALTY on MIN-80-C.Carter, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 5 - No Play. EPA -1.4 WP 48%
  • 2:06 MIN 2 & 15 (2:06) 8-T.Bouman pass to 34-D.Chapman to PIT 19 for -4 yards (40-M.Bell). EPA -0.8 WP 38%
  • 1:58 MIN 3 & 19 (1:58) (Shotgun) 8-T.Bouman up the middle to PIT 15 for 4 yards. PENALTY on MIN-8-T.Bouman, Illegal Forward Pass, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 15. EPA -0.5 WP 34%
  • 1:58 MIN 4 & 20 (1:58) 8-T.Bouman pass incomplete to 84-R.Moss (20-D.Washington). EPA -2.5 WP 26%
  • 1:43 PIT 1 & 10 (1:43) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala right tackle to PIT 20 for no gain (52-K.Wong; 55-L.Hall). EPA -0.2 WP 95%
  • 1:35 Timeout #2 by MIN at 01:35. EPA +0.0 WP 96%
  • 1:35 PIT 2 & 10 (1:35) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala up the middle to PIT 20 for no gain (91-W.Howard; 99-C.Hovan). EPA -0.3 WP 96%
  • 1:30 Timeout #3 by MIN at 01:30. EPA +0.0 WP 96%
  • 1:30 PIT 3 & 10 (1:30) 45-C.Fuamatu-Ma'afala right tackle to MIN 34 for 46 yards (22-T.Carter, 97-T.Sawyer). EPA +1.7 WP 96%
  • 1:30 PIT 1 & 10 (1:30) 10-K.Stewart up the middle to MIN 35 for -1 yards. EPA -1.7 WP 98%
  • 0:00 END GAME