Game story
In Week 2 of the 2010 NFL season on 2010-09-19, the Pittsburgh Steelers took care of business against the Tennessee Titans, pulling away with a 19–11 final that built a comfortable lead.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
K. Collins (Tennessee Titans) paced the passing game, with +1.60 total EPA, and +14.6% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, K. Collins (Tennessee Titans) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +1.60 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+25.3% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Pittsburgh Steelers changed the game: 2-R.Bironas kicks 67 yards from TEN 30 to PIT 3. 21-M.Moore to PIT 11 for 8 yards. Handoff to 84-A.Brown for 89 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Tennessee Titans | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 K. Collins · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +1.60 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.06 EPA/play
- 2 K. Britt · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.22 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
- 3 C. Stevens · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.04 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
- 4 B. Scaife · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.02 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
- 5 A. Hall · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +0.73 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play
- 6 J. Cook · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +0.12 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
- 7 I. Redman · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · -0.18 total EPA · 1 snaps · -0.18 EPA/play
- 8 I. Redman · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · -0.55 total EPA · 4 snaps · -0.14 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
K. Collins — TEN · Passing
K. Collins posted the highest total EPA (+1.60) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Tennessee Titans's efficiency. Across 27 counted snaps, they averaged +0.06 EPA per play.
The signature play (+6.99 EPA) came from Pittsburgh Steelers: 2-R.Bironas kicks 67 yards from TEN 30 to PIT 3. 21-M.Moore to PIT 11 for 8 yards. Handoff to 84-A.Brown for 89 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Pittsburgh Steelers — A. Brown
- Tennessee Titans — N. Washington (K. Collins pass)
Field goals
- Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas
- Pittsburgh Steelers — J. Reed
- Pittsburgh Steelers — J. Reed
- Pittsburgh Steelers — J. Reed
- Pittsburgh Steelers — J. Reed
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 7–3. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the TEN 30 (Q1 60:00) — 2-R.Bironas kicks 67 yards from TEN 30 to PIT 3. 21-M.Moore to PIT 11 for 8 yards. Handoff to 84-A.Brown for 89 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q1 59:46) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the PIT 3 (Q1 55:50) — (10:50) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern..
The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 6–0. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the TEN 18 (Q2 44:16) — (14:16) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the TEN 16 (Q2 30:03) — (:03) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda..
The fourth quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 8–6. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the TEN 7 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the TEN 9 (Q4 5:04) — (5:04) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the PIT 2 (Q4 1:03) — (1:03) 5-K.Collins pass short right to 85-N.Washington for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans registered a safety from the PIT 2 (Q4 0:58) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-K.Collins pass to 18-K.Britt is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 60:00) — 2-R.Bironas kicks 67 yards from TEN 30 to PIT 3. 21-M.Moore to PIT 11 for 8 yards. Handoff to 84-A.Brown for 89 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q1 50:53) — (5:53) 10-V.Young pass deep middle intended for 85-N.Washington INTERCEPTED by 43-T.Polamalu at PIT -5. Touchback.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 31:45) — (1:45) (Shotgun) 28-C.Johnson up the middle to TEN 24 for 1 yard (94-L.Timmons). FUMBLES (94-L.Timmons), RECOVERED by PIT-92-J.Harrison at TEN 23. 92-J.Harrison to TEN 23 for no gain (71-M.Roos). The
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 58:47) — (13:47) (Shotgun) 10-D.Dixon sacked at PIT 49 for -9 yards (92-W.Witherspoon). FUMBLES (92-W.Witherspoon), RECOVERED by TEN-98-D.Ball at PIT 42. 98-D.Ball to PIT 37 for 5 yards (83-H.Miller).
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 20:00) — (5:00) 10-V.Young sacked at TEN 37 for -5 yards (92-J.Harrison). FUMBLES (92-J.Harrison), RECOVERED by PIT-69-S.McLendon at TEN 35.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 60:00) — 2-R.Bironas kicks 67 yards from TEN 30 to PIT 3. 21-M.Moore to PIT 11 for 8 yards. Handoff to 84-A.Brown for 89 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 20:00) — (5:00) 10-V.Young sacked at TEN 37 for -5 yards (92-J.Harrison). FUMBLES (92-J.Harrison), RECOVERED by PIT-69-S.McLendon at TEN 35.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 58:47) — (13:47) (Shotgun) 10-D.Dixon sacked at PIT 49 for -9 yards (92-W.Witherspoon). FUMBLES (92-W.Witherspoon), RECOVERED by TEN-98-D.Ball at PIT 42. 98-D.Ball to PIT 37 for 5 yards (83-H.Miller).
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 6:42) — (6:42) 5-K.Collins sacked at TEN 15 for -5 yards (56-L.Woodley). FUMBLES (56-L.Woodley), RECOVERED by PIT-76-C.Hoke at TEN 15. 76-C.Hoke to TEN 15 for no gain (73-J.Scott). Tennessee challenged the fu
Quarterback report card
K.Collins led all passers in efficiency for Tennessee Titans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- K.Collins (Tennessee Titans) · 27 dropbacks · 63.0% completion · +14.6% CPOE · +0.06 EPA/play · +1.60 total EPA
- C.Batch (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 15 dropbacks · 33.3% completion · -10.2% CPOE · -0.71 EPA/play · -10.68 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Pittsburgh Steelers | Tennessee Titans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.260 | -0.392 |
| Offensive success rate | 33.3% | 37.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.670 | -0.368 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.180 | -0.567 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.392 | +0.260 |
| Defensive success rate | 62.5% | 66.7% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Pittsburgh Steelers generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.26 vs -0.39), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Pittsburgh Steelers: 15 drives, -20.30 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 15 drives, -31.34 total EPA, 2 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.
- K. Collins (Tennessee Titans) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- K. Collins (TEN) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
- C. Batch (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.
- Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q1 60:00 · TEN 30 · Score 6-0
2-R.Bironas kicks 67 yards from TEN 30 to PIT 3. 21-M.Moore to PIT 11 for 8 yards. Handoff to 84-A.Brown for 89 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q1 59:46 · TEN 2 · Score 7-0
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q1 55:50 · PIT 3 · Score 7-3
(10:50) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 44:16 · TEN 18 · Score 10-3
(14:16) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 30:03 · TEN 16 · Score 13-3
(:03) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 15:00 · TEN 7 · Score 16-3
(15:00) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 5:04 · TEN 9 · Score 19-3
(5:04) (Field Goal formation) 3-J.Reed 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 1:03 · PIT 2 · Score 19-9
(1:03) 5-K.Collins pass short right to 85-N.Washington for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans Safety (+2) — Q4 0:58 · PIT 2 · Score 19-11
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-K.Collins pass to 18-K.Britt is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Tennessee Titans 19-11 in Week 2, 2010 on 2010-09-19.
What was the final score of Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
The final score was Pittsburgh Steelers 19, Tennessee Titans 11 (PIT 19-11 TEN) in Week 2, 2010 on 2010-09-19.
What was the score by quarter in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
Q1: Pittsburgh Steelers 7, Tennessee Titans 3; Q2: Pittsburgh Steelers 6, Tennessee Titans 0; Q4: Pittsburgh Steelers 6, Tennessee Titans 8; Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 19, Tennessee Titans 11.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — A. Brown (Q1 60:00) Tennessee Titans touchdown — N. Washington (K. Collins pass) (Q4 1:03) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q1 55:50, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q2 44:16, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q2 30:03, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q4 15:00, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q4 5:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
K. Collins (Tennessee Titans), 63.0% completion, +14.6% CPOE, +0.06 EPA per dropback, +1.60 total passing EPA. C. Batch (Pittsburgh Steelers), 33.3% completion, -10.2% CPOE, -0.71 EPA per dropback, -10.68 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
K. Collins (Tennessee Titans) led the game in total EPA with +1.60 on passing plays. across 27 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+6.99 EPA): 2-R.Bironas kicks 67 yards from TEN 30 to PIT 3. 21-M.Moore to PIT 11 for 8 yards. Handoff to 84-A.Brown for 89 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +25.3%.
Season records after this game
Pittsburgh Steelers
Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W
Tennessee Titans
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
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