Final Score Prediction
Steelers 24, Eagles 23
| Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
| Philadelphia Eagles |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 7 |
Michael Vick  |
Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 30, 0 |
| RB 9 |
LeSean McCoy |
Rush: 90, 0 TD Rec: 4-30, 0 |
| RB 52 |
Bryce Brown |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
| WR 20 |
DeSean Jackson |
Rec: 5-80, 1 TD |
| WR 27 |
Jeremy Maclin |
Rec: 5-70, 0 TD |
| WR 71 |
Jason Avant |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
| TE 10 |
Brent Celek |
Rec: 6-60, 1 TD |
| K 15 |
Alex Henery |
FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2 |
| DEF 14 |
Defense / ST |
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| Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 11 |
Ben Roethlisberger |
Pass: 280, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
 RB 32 |
Rashard Mendenhall  |
Rush: 50, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
| RB 40 |
Isaac Redman |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| RB 54 |
Jonathan Dwyer |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
| WR 18 |
Mike Wallace |
Rec: 6-90, 1 TD |
| WR 28 |
Antonio Brown |
Rec: 6-70, 0 TD |
| WR 67 |
Emmanuel Sanders |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
| TE 13 |
Heath Miller |
Rec: 4-40, 1 TD |
| K 25 |
Shaun Suisham |
FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 10 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
 Eagles QB Michael Vick is 14-3 in past 17 starts vs. AFC, including 7-1 in past 8. In last start vs. Pit. (10/22/06 w/ Atl.), Vick passed for 4 TDs, tied for most in career. Since 2010, is only NFL player with 7,000+ pass (7,467) & 1,000+ rush (1,395) yards... RB LeSean McCoy played at Pitt & scored 36 TDs (35 rush, 1 rec.) in 2 seasons with Panthers. In past 7 vs. AFC, has 10 total TDs (9 rush, 1 rec.) & has TD in 6 of those 7... Incl. playoffs, WR-PR DeSean Jackson has 31 TDs (24 rec., 4 PR, 3 rush) & avg. 44.5 yards per TD (1,380 yards). WR Jeremy Maclin has 100+ yards or TD in 4 of past 5. In past 3 vs. AFC, TE Brent Celek has 17 catches for 378 yards (126 per game) & TD... DE Jason Babin has 10.5 sacks in past 9. Has 7 sacks in past 4 vs. AFC. DE Trent Cole had sack in last meeting. Since 2006, has 64.5 sacks, 3rd most in NFL. CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie had INT last week & ties for 2nd in NFL with 3 INTs. In only game at Pit. (9/7/08 with Hou.), LB DeMeco Ryans had 12 tackles & FR.
 Steelers Since '90, Pit. has 14-9 (.609) record after bye... Team is 9-1 at home vs. NFC under head coach MIKE TOMLIN... Club has NFL-best 56.3 pct. conversation rate on 3rd-down... QB Ben Roethlisberger (27,483) needs 507 passing yards to surpass HOFer TERRY BRADSHAW (27,989) for most in franchise history. In past 2, Roethlisberger has completed 60 of 80 passes (75 pct.) for 659 yards with 6 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 123.9 rating. Has 13-1 (.929) record vs. NFC at home & has 18 TDs vs. 8 INTs & 94.8 rating... In past 8 vs. NFC, RB Rashard Mendenhall averages 84.6 rush yards per game (677 total)... WR Mike Wallace posted 1st 100-yard receiving game (123) of season last week. Aims for 4th consecutive game with TD catch in '12. WR Antonio Brown has 70+ rec. yards in past 3 games (240 total)... TE Heath Miller is tied for NFL-best with 4 TD catches in '12 & aims for 4th consecutive game with TD rec... LB LaMarr Woodley (50) became 6th Steeler to reach 50 career sacks last game. Aims for 3rd straight game with sack.
Results and Schedule
| Philadelphia Eagles |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2012-09-09 |
CLE |
A |
W 17-16 |
+1 |
| 2 |
2012-09-16 |
BAL |
H |
W 24-23 |
+1 |
| 3 |
2012-09-23 |
ARI |
A |
L 6-27 |
-21 |
| 4 |
2012-09-30 |
NYG |
H |
W 19-17 |
+2 |
| 5 |
2012-10-07 |
PIT |
A |
L 14-16 |
-2 |
| 6 |
2012-10-14 |
DET |
H |
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| 7 |
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Bye |
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| 8 |
2012-10-28 |
ATL |
H |
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| 9 |
2012-11-05 |
NO |
A |
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| 10 |
2012-11-11 |
DAL |
H |
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| 11 |
2012-11-18 |
WAS |
A |
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| 12 |
2012-11-26 |
CAR |
H |
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| 13 |
2012-12-02 |
DAL |
A |
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| 14 |
2012-12-09 |
TB |
A |
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| 15 |
2012-12-13 |
CIN |
H |
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| 16 |
2012-12-23 |
WAS |
H |
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| 17 |
2012-12-30 |
NYG |
A |
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| Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2012-09-09 |
DEN |
A |
L 19-31 |
-12 |
| 2 |
2012-09-16 |
NYJ |
H |
W 27-10 |
+17 |
| 3 |
2012-09-23 |
OAK |
A |
L 31-34 |
-3 |
| 4 |
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Bye |
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| 5 |
2012-10-07 |
PHI |
H |
W 16-14 |
+2 |
| 6 |
2012-10-11 |
TEN |
A |
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| 7 |
2012-10-21 |
CIN |
A |
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| 8 |
2012-10-28 |
WAS |
H |
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| 9 |
2012-11-04 |
NYG |
A |
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| 10 |
2012-11-12 |
KC |
H |
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| 11 |
2012-11-18 |
BAL |
H |
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| 12 |
2012-11-25 |
CLE |
A |
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| 13 |
2012-12-02 |
BAL |
A |
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| 14 |
2012-12-09 |
SD |
H |
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| 15 |
2012-12-16 |
DAL |
A |
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| 16 |
2012-12-23 |
CIN |
H |
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| 17 |
2012-12-30 |
CLE |
H |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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PHI
Offense |
PIT
Offense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
16.5 |
25.7 |
23.7 |
PIT |
| Rushing yards |
149.0 |
65.0 |
109.9 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
4.66 |
2.64 |
4.09 |
PHI |
| Completion % |
56.8% |
68.3% |
62.2% |
PIT |
| Passing yards |
269.0 |
284.3 |
243.5 |
PIT |
| Passing yards per completion |
12.23 |
10.40 |
11.06 |
PHI |
| Passing yards per attempt |
6.94 |
7.11 |
6.88 |
PIT |
| Interceptions |
1.5 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
PIT |
| Fumbles lost |
1.5 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
PIT |
| Sacks allowed |
2.8 |
3.0 |
2.3 |
PHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
40.0% |
56.3% |
37.9% |
PIT |
| 4th down conversions |
66.7% |
75.0% |
60.9% |
PIT |
| Time of possession |
32:17 |
35:59 |
30:18 |
PIT |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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PHI
Defense |
PIT
Defense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
20.8 |
25.0 |
23.7 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards |
91.5 |
101.0 |
109.9 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
3.81 |
4.33 |
4.09 |
PHI |
| Completion % |
52.4% |
60.9% |
62.2% |
PHI |
| Passing yards |
206.8 |
190.3 |
243.5 |
PIT |
| Passing yards per completion |
11.03 |
10.77 |
11.06 |
PIT |
| Passing yards per attempt |
5.78 |
6.56 |
6.88 |
PHI |
| INT return |
1.5 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
PHI |
| Fumble recoveries |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
PIT |
| Sacks |
1.8 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
PHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
26.9% |
48.5% |
37.9% |
PHI |
| 4th down conversions |
25.0% |
0.0% |
60.9% |
PIT |
| Time of possession |
27:43 |
24:01 |
30:18 |
PIT |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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PHI |
PIT |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
5.0 |
11.3 |
10.6 |
PIT |
| Yards per kick return |
19.1 |
23.2 |
24.7 |
PIT |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
11.4 |
5.5 |
10.6 |
PIT |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
30.5 |
33.2 |
24.7 |
PHI |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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PHI |
PIT |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
7.3 |
9.3 |
6.5 |
PHI |
| Penalty yards |
70.5 |
80.0 |
57.5 |
PHI |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 1 to 4 of the 2012 season with no adjustment. Once
more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the
best and worst value from the data set.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
| Philadelphia Eagles vs. Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2000 |
11 |
2000-11-12 |
PHI |
PIT |
26-23 |
PHI |
| 2004 |
9 |
2004-11-07 |
PHI |
PIT |
3-27 |
PIT |
| 2008 |
3 |
2008-09-21 |
PIT |
PHI |
6-15 |
PHI |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.
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