New England Patriots14–21Pittsburgh Steelers
PIT by 7 points
Gillette Stadium · 19°C · 8 km/h wind
- 387Total yards203
Total yards: New England Patriots 387, Pittsburgh Steelers 203. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.
- 268Passing yards139
Passing yards: New England Patriots 268, Pittsburgh Steelers 139. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.
- 119Rushing yards64
Rushing yards: New England Patriots 119, Pittsburgh Steelers 64. Yards gained on the ground.
- 23First downs12
First downs: New England Patriots 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 12. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.
- 0.0Sacks5.0
Sacks: New England Patriots 0.0, Pittsburgh Steelers 5.0. Sacks by this defence.
- 3QB hits8
QB hits: New England Patriots 3, Pittsburgh Steelers 8. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.
- 6Tackles for loss6
Tackles for loss: New England Patriots 6, Pittsburgh Steelers 6. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.
- 1Takeaways5
Takeaways: New England Patriots 1, Pittsburgh Steelers 5. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.
- 7Penalties8
Penalties: New England Patriots 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 8. Penalties accepted against this team.
- 54Penalty yards59
Penalty yards: New England Patriots 54, Pittsburgh Steelers 59. Yards conceded to penalties.
- 1.4Passing EPA0.2
Passing EPA: New England Patriots 1.4, Pittsburgh Steelers 0.2. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.
- -12.6Rushing EPA-2.6
Rushing EPA: New England Patriots -12.6, Pittsburgh Steelers -2.6. The same for the running game.