AFC Central · 2000
Pittsburgh Steelers
Record
9-7
Net EPA
+0.026est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.044
- Success rate38.6%
- EPA / dropback-0.014
- EPA / rush-0.076
- Explosive rate8.9%
- Third-down rate37.4%
- Red-zone TD rate49.8%
- Points / drive1.37
- Turnover rate1.6%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.119
- Success rate allowed35.0%
- EPA / dropback allowed-0.060
- EPA / rush allowed-0.208
- Explosive rate allowed7.8%
- Pressure rate (proxy)11.3%
- Sack rate6.4%
- Points / drive allowed1.11
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.044 · 48th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.119 · 9th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
11-5
+5.1 vs line
Home
5-3
Away
6-2
As favorite
4-3
As dog
7-2
O/U
7-9
-0.6 vs total
Roster
63 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Kordell Stewart | QB | 29 | 6'1" 211 | — | — | ACT |
| 11 | Kent Graham | QB | 33 | 6'5" 245 | — | — | ACT |
| 17 | Tee Martin | QB | 22 | 6'1" 221 | — | — | ACT |
Backs & receivers19
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Amos Zereoue | RB | 25 | 5'8" 202 | — | — | ACT |
| 33 | Richard Huntley | RB | 29 | 5'11" 225 | — | — | ACT |
| 34 | Destry Wright | RB | 23 | 5'11" 208 | — | — | RES |
| 35 | Dan Kreider | RB | 23 | 5'11" 242 | — | — | ACT |
| 36 | Jerome Bettis | RB | 28 | 5'11" 250 | — | — | ACT |
| 38 | Jon Witman | RB | 28 | 6'1" 240 | — | — | RES |
| 45 | Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | RB | 23 | 5'11" 252 | — | — | RES |
| 48 | Matt Cushing | TE | 25 | 6'3" 258 | — | — | ACT |
| 80 | Plaxico Burress | WR | 23 | 6'5" 229 | — | — | RES |
| 81 | Troy Edwards | WR | 23 | 5'9" 192 | — | — | ACT |
| 82 | Bobby Shaw | WR | 27 | 6'0" 186 | — | — | ACT |
| 83 | Malcolm Johnson | WR | 23 | 6'5" 215 | — | — | TRD |
| 83 | Kamil Loud | WR | 24 | 6'0" 190 | — | — | ACT |
| 84 | Jerame Tuman | TE | 24 | 6'3" 250 | — | — | ACT |
| 85 | Cory Geason | TE | 25 | 6'3" 255 | — | — | RES |
| 86 | Hines Ward | WR | 24 | 6'1" 197 | — | — | ACT |
| 87 | Mark Bruener | TE | 29 | 6'4" 261 | — | — | ACT |
| 88 | Courtney Hawkins | WR | 32 | 5'9" 190 | — | — | ACT |
| 89 | Will Blackwell | WR | 25 | 6'1" 190 | — | — | ACT |
Offensive line12
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Oliver Ross | OL | 27 | 6'4" 310 | — | — | ACT |
| 61 | Tom Myslinski | OL | 33 | 6'3" 293 | — | — | ACT |
| 62 | Roger Duffy | OL | 33 | 6'3" 299 | — | — | ACT |
| 63 | Dermontti Dawson | OL | 35 | 6'2" 292 | — | — | ACT |
| 64 | Tony Orlandini | OL | 25 | — — | — | — | RES |
| 65 | Rich Tylski | OL | 29 | 6'5" 308 | — | — | ACT |
| 66 | Alan Faneca | OL | 25 | 6'4" 315 | — | — | ACT |
| 67 | Shar Pourdanesh | OL | 30 | 6'6" 312 | — | — | ACT |
| 72 | Wayne Gandy | OL | 29 | 6'5" 310 | — | — | ACT |
| 77 | Marvel Smith | OL | 22 | 6'5" 320 | — | — | ACT |
| 78 | Chris Conrad | OL | 25 | 6'6" 310 | — | — | RES |
| 79 | Larry Tharpe | OL | 31 | 6'4" 305 | — | — | ACT |
Defensive front15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Donnel Thompson | LB | 22 | 5'11" 234 | — | — | ACT |
| 50 | Earl Holmes | LB | 27 | 6'2" 250 | — | — | ACT |
| 53 | Clark Haggans | LB | 23 | 6'3" 250 | — | — | ACT |
| 55 | Joey Porter | LB | 23 | 6'2" 240 | — | — | ACT |
| 56 | Mike Vrabel | LB | 25 | 6'4" 250 | — | — | ACT |
| 57 | John Fiala | LB | 28 | 6'2" 235 | — | — | ACT |
| 69 | Kimo von Oelhoffen | DL | 29 | 6'4" 305 | — | — | ACT |
| 73 | Chris Combs | DL | 25 | 6'4" 284 | — | — | ACT |
| 76 | Kevin Henry | DL | 33 | 6'4" 285 | — | — | ACT |
| 91 | Aaron Smith | DL | 24 | 6'5" 281 | — | — | ACT |
| 92 | Jason Gildon | LB | 28 | 6'3" 255 | — | — | ACT |
| 94 | Jeremy Staat | DL | 25 | 6'5" 300 | — | — | RES |
| 95 | Chris Sullivan | DL | 27 | 6'4" 285 | — | — | ACT |
| 96 | Kendrick Clancy | DL | 22 | 6'1" 280 | — | — | ACT |
| 99 | Levon Kirkland | LB | 31 | 6'1" 270 | — | — | ACT |
Secondary12
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Dewayne Washington | DB | 29 | 6'1" 193 | — | — | ACT |
| 22 | Hank Poteat | DB | 23 | 5'10" 190 | — | — | ACT |
| 23 | Jason Simmons | DB | 24 | 5'8" 186 | — | — | ACT |
| 24 | Nakia Codie | DB | 24 | 6'2" 208 | — | — | ACT |
| 26 | Deshea Townsend | DB | 26 | 5'10" 175 | — | — | ACT |
| 27 | Brent Alexander | DB | 29 | 5'11" 196 | — | — | ACT |
| 28 | Ainsley Battles | DB | 23 | 5'10" 190 | — | — | ACT |
| 30 | Chad Scott | DB | 27 | 6'1" 192 | — | — | ACT |
| 41 | Lee Flowers | DB | 27 | 6'0" 211 | — | — | ACT |
| 42 | Myron Bell | DB | 30 | 6'0" 210 | — | — | ACT |
| 47 | Scott Shields | DB | 24 | 6'4" 228 | — | — | RES |
| 54 | Mike Schneck | DB | 23 | 6'1" 242 | — | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Ravens | L 0-16 | +2.5 | -0.304 |
| 3 | @ Browns | L 20-23 | -2.5 | +0.019 |
| 4 | vs Titans | L 20-23 | +7 | -0.018 |
| 5 | @ Jaguars | W 24-13 | +11 | +0.075 |
| 6 | @ Jets | W 20-3 | +8 | +0.019 |
| 7 | vs Bengals | W 15-0 | -8.5 | -0.203 |
| 8 | vs Browns | W 22-0 | -9 | -0.058 |
| 9 | @ Ravens | W 9-6 | +4.5 | -0.089 |
| 10 | @ Titans | L 7-9 | +8 | -0.124 |
| 11 | vs Eagles | L 23-26 | -3.5 | -0.115 |
| 12 | vs Jaguars | L 24-34 | -3 | -0.063 |
| 13 | @ Bengals | W 48-28 | -4 | +0.281 |
| 14 | vs Raiders | W 21-20 | +3 | -0.047 |
| 15 | @ Giants | L 10-30 | +3.5 | +0.067 |
| 16 | vs Commanders | W 24-3 | +1 | -0.038 |
| 17 | @ Chargers | W 34-21 | -3 | -0.114 |

