Game story
In Week 10 of the 2019 NFL season on 2019-11-10, the Pittsburgh Steelers took care of business against the Los Angeles Rams, pulling away with a 17–12 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
J. Goff (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with -19.18 total EPA, and -15.3% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, D. Johnson (Pittsburgh Steelers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +5.06 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-22.7% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Pittsburgh Steelers changed the game: (14:53) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph Aborted. 53-M.Pouncey FUMBLES at PIT 35, RECOVERED by LA-56-D.Fowler at PIT 26. 56-D.Fowler for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 D. Johnson · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +5.06 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
- 2 R. Woods · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +3.96 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
- 3 J. Washington · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +3.25 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
- 4 M. Rudolph · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +0.90 total EPA · 44 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
- 5 J. Smith-Schuster · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +0.86 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
- 6 T. Edmunds · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +0.85 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
- 7 J. Mundt · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.72 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
- 8 N. Vannett · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +0.44 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
D. Johnson — PIT · Receiving
D. Johnson posted the highest total EPA (+5.06) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Pittsburgh Steelers's efficiency. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.84 EPA per play.
The signature play (-8.81 EPA) came from Pittsburgh Steelers: (14:53) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph Aborted. 53-M.Pouncey FUMBLES at PIT 35, RECOVERED by LA-56-D.Fowler at PIT 26. 56-D.Fowler for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Los Angeles Rams — D. Fowler
- Pittsburgh Steelers — J. Washington (M. Rudolph pass)
- Pittsburgh Steelers — M. Fitzpatrick
Field goals
- Los Angeles Rams — G. Zuerlein
- Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Boswell
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the LA 60 (Q1 59:53); Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the PIT 15 (Q1 59:46) — 4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the LA 3 (Q1 45:40) — (:40) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph pass short left to 13-J.Washington for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q1 45:34) — 9-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry..
The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 14–0. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the PIT 75 (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff sacked at LA 15 for -10 yards (97-C.Heyward). LA-55-Br.Allen was injured during the play.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the PIT 59 (Q2 31:56); Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q2 31:44) — 9-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry..
The third quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 3–0. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the PIT 12 (Q3 15:14) — (:14) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Zuerlein 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker..
The fourth quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 3–2. Los Angeles Rams registered a safety from the LA 95 (Q4 12:46) — (12:46) 72-Z.Banner reported in as eligible. 2-M.Rudolph sacked in End Zone for -5 yards, SAFETY (99-A.Donald).; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the LA 15 (Q4 2:49) — (2:49) (Field Goal formation) 9-C.Boswell 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 59:53) — (14:53) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph Aborted. 53-M.Pouncey FUMBLES at PIT 35, RECOVERED by LA-56-D.Fowler at PIT 26. 56-D.Fowler for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 31:56) — (1:56) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff sacked at LA 32 for -9 yards (79-J.Hargrave). FUMBLES (79-J.Hargrave) [79-J.Hargrave], RECOVERED by PIT-39-M.Fitzpatrick at LA 43. 39-M.Fitzpatrick for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q4 0:30) — (:30) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short right intended for 17-R.Woods INTERCEPTED by 39-M.Fitzpatrick (23-J.Haden) at PIT 45. 39-M.Fitzpatrick to LA 41 for 14 yards (17-R.Woods).
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 1:10) — (1:10) (Punt formation) 4-J.Berry punts 38 yards to LA 35, Center-57-K.Canaday, downed by PIT-25-A.Burns. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was inbounds ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Punt
- Los Angeles Rams (Q4 1:30) — (1:30) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass incomplete deep right to 83-J.Reynolds (34-Te.Edmunds).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 59:53) — (14:53) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph Aborted. 53-M.Pouncey FUMBLES at PIT 35, RECOVERED by LA-56-D.Fowler at PIT 26. 56-D.Fowler for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 31:56) — (1:56) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff sacked at LA 32 for -9 yards (79-J.Hargrave). FUMBLES (79-J.Hargrave) [79-J.Hargrave], RECOVERED by PIT-39-M.Fitzpatrick at LA 43. 39-M.Fitzpatrick for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q3 28:34) — (13:34) 16-J.Goff pass deep right intended for 89-T.Higbee INTERCEPTED by 23-J.Haden at PIT 25. 23-J.Haden to PIT 25 for no gain (89-T.Higbee).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q3 22:52) — (7:52) (Punt formation) 6-J.Hekker pass short middle intended for 25-D.Long INTERCEPTED by 33-T.Edmunds [37-J.Dangerfield] at LA 33. 33-T.Edmunds to LA 31 for 2 yards (25-D.Long).
Quarterback report card
J.Goff led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J.Goff (Los Angeles Rams) · 51 dropbacks · 43.1% completion · -15.3% CPOE · -0.38 EPA/play · -19.18 total EPA
- M.Rudolph (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 44 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -4.6% CPOE · +0.02 EPA/play · +0.90 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Los Angeles Rams | Pittsburgh Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.320 | -0.271 |
| Offensive success rate | 36.5% | 31.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.436 | +0.020 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.298 | -0.822 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.271 | +0.320 |
| Defensive success rate | 68.8% | 63.5% |
By the numbers
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Los Angeles Rams -0.32, Pittsburgh Steelers -0.27) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
- Los Angeles Rams: 16 drives, -30.71 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Pittsburgh Steelers: 16 drives, -25.21 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Pittsburgh Steelers leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- D. Johnson (Pittsburgh Steelers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- J. Goff (LA) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- M. Rudolph (PIT) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 59:53 · LA 60 · Score 6-0
(14:53) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph Aborted. 53-M.Pouncey FUMBLES at PIT 35, RECOVERED by LA-56-D.Fowler at PIT 26. 56-D.Fowler for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 59:46 · PIT 15 · Score 7-0
4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q1 45:40 · LA 3 · Score 7-6
(:40) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph pass short left to 13-J.Washington for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q1 45:34 · LA 15 · Score 7-7
9-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+7) — Q2 45:00 · PIT 75 · Score 7-7
(15:00) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff sacked at LA 15 for -10 yards (97-C.Heyward). LA-55-Br.Allen was injured during the play. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 31:56 · PIT 59 · Score 7-13
(1:56) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff sacked at LA 32 for -9 yards (79-J.Hargrave). FUMBLES (79-J.Hargrave) [79-J.Hargrave], RECOVERED by PIT-39-M.Fitzpatrick at LA 43. 39 - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 31:44 · LA 15 · Score 7-14
9-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q3 15:14 · PIT 12 · Score 10-14
(:14) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Zuerlein 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Los Angeles Rams Safety (+2) — Q4 12:46 · LA 95 · Score 12-14
(12:46) 72-Z.Banner reported in as eligible. 2-M.Rudolph sacked in End Zone for -5 yards, SAFETY (99-A.Donald). - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 2:49 · LA 15 · Score 12-17
(2:49) (Field Goal formation) 9-C.Boswell 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Los Angeles Rams 17-12 in Week 10, 2019 on 2019-11-10.
What was the final score of Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
The final score was Los Angeles Rams 12, Pittsburgh Steelers 17 (LA 12-17 PIT) in Week 10, 2019 on 2019-11-10.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Q1: Los Angeles Rams 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 7; Q2: Los Angeles Rams 0, Pittsburgh Steelers 14; Q3: Los Angeles Rams 3, Pittsburgh Steelers 0; Q4: Los Angeles Rams 2, Pittsburgh Steelers 3; Final: Los Angeles Rams 12, Pittsburgh Steelers 17.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Los Angeles Rams touchdown — D. Fowler (Q1 59:53) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — J. Washington (M. Rudolph pass) (Q1 45:40) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — M. Fitzpatrick (Q2 31:56) Los Angeles Rams field goal — G. Zuerlein (Q3 15:14, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — C. Boswell (Q4 2:49, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
J. Goff (Los Angeles Rams), 43.1% completion, -15.3% CPOE, -0.38 EPA per dropback, -19.18 total passing EPA. M. Rudolph (Pittsburgh Steelers), 50.0% completion, -4.6% CPOE, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +0.90 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
D. Johnson (Pittsburgh Steelers) led the game in total EPA with +5.06 on receiving plays. across 6 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-8.81 EPA): (14:53) (Shotgun) 2-M.Rudolph Aborted. 53-M.Pouncey FUMBLES at PIT 35, RECOVERED by LA-56-D.Fowler at PIT 26. 56-D.Fowler for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was -22.7%.
Was Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 5 points. Pittsburgh Steelers won 17-12 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L
Pittsburgh Steelers
Entered 4-4 Now 5-4 W
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