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Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England PatriotsWeek 2 Final Score, Stats and Recap

Final · Gillette Stadium · Patriots at home

New England Patriots beat Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3. The closing line was NE -4.5; the Patriots covered, and the 23 total points stayed under the 41.5 total.

Steelers vs. Patriots final score and how the prediction did

Final scoreExcitement 2.4
Pittsburgh Steelers

6-2 · No. 15 in the ratings

3
New England Patriots

5-4 · No. 14 in the ratings

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vs. closeModelMarketDiffResult
Spread—NE -4.5—NE by 17NE covered
Total—41.5—23Stayed under
Win prob.—NE 66%—NE won
Moneyline—PIT +185 · NE -225

Closing line. Spreads name the favorite. For information only, not betting advice. All Week 2 lines · How the projections work

Steelers vs. Patriots game stats

StatPITNE
Points320
EPA per play-0.32-0.04
Total yards235330
Yards per play3.56.5
Third downs2-124-12
Turnovers22

Tale of the tape season to date

StatPITNE
Record6-25-4
Division1st, AFC N2nd, AFC E
Rating+1.615+1.914
Adj Off22.61824.29
Adj Def20.9522.313
Points per game22.51723.414
Points allowed per game18.0423.015
Playoff odds84%68%

Rank out of 32 teams. Rating is the expected margin against an average team on a neutral field.

Steelers vs. Patriots matchup stats season to date

When the Steelers have the ball

StatPIToffNEdef
Yards per pass attempt5.4256.723
Yards per rush5.223.98
Starting field positionOwn 3118Own 3013
EPA per play-0.01118+0.04221
Adj. EPA per play+0.00015+0.00919
Success rate42.8%1843.8%17
Passing EPA per play-0.07226+0.14424
Rushing EPA per play+0.1021-0.11811
CPOE-2.2255.130
Explosive play rate8.9%109.3%28
Points per game22.51723.015
Points per drive2.16172.3320
Red zone TD rate56.7%2461.1%13
3rd down conversion37.9%1638.0%11
Turnovers per game1.13120.8927
Sack rate6.8%217.3%6
Penalties per game5.926.425

When the Patriots have the ball

StatNEoffPITdef
Yards per pass attempt7.445.88
Yards per rush4.5113.85
Starting field positionOwn 3023Own 309
EPA per play+0.04010-0.0686
Adj. EPA per play+0.0309-0.01811
Success rate45.5%1042.1%10
Passing EPA per play+0.1619-0.0177
Rushing EPA per play-0.14924-0.1676
CPOE6.52-0.911
Explosive play rate9.8%58.2%14
Points per game23.41418.04
Points per drive2.10191.753
Red zone TD rate69.4%650.0%4
3rd down conversion40.4%1134.3%7
Turnovers per game2.11301.5010
Sack rate5.7%197.8%4
Penalties per game7.3187.813

Regular season only, rank out of 32. Green is good for the unit in that column, red is bad. The defense column is what that defense has allowed.

Form coming in

Pittsburgh Steelers

Wk 1vsAtlanta FalconsW20-13

New England Patriots

Wk 1@Seattle SeahawksL10-13

Players to watch season totals

Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Aaron RodgersQB · #8175/288, 1,871 yds, 13 TD, 6 INT
  • Jaylen WarrenRB · #30119 car, 704 yds, 2 TD
  • DK MetcalfWR · #433 rec, 378 yds, 1 TD
  • Germie BernardWR · #1732 rec, 284 yds, 1 TD

New England Patriots

  • Drake MayeQB · #10178/272, 2,282 yds, 18 TD, 11 INT
  • Rhamondre StevensonRB · #38102 car, 399 yds, 2 TD
  • Hunter HenryTE · #8532 rec, 361 yds, 2 TD
  • DeMario DouglasWR · #331 rec, 434 yds, 4 TD

Steelers vs. Patriots: quick answers

Who won Steelers vs. Patriots?
The New England Patriots won 20-3 at Gillette Stadium.
Who covered the spread in Steelers vs. Patriots?
The Patriots covered the closing line of NE -4.5.
Did Steelers vs. Patriots go over or under?
Under: the teams scored 23 points against a closing total of 41.5.

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