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NFL · Week 2 · September 19, 1999 · 12 min read

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens: 1999 Week 2 Recap

Steelers defeat Ravens 23–20 in Week 2

R.Huntley led Fantasy Impact as Steelers prevailed in a 23–20 Week 2 finish.

Pittsburgh Steelers 23 2–0 Winner
Final 23–20
Baltimore Ravens 20 0–1
Winner
Pittsburgh Steelers
Final score
23–20
Halftime
Pittsburgh Steelers 14–10 Baltimore Ravens
Top passer
K. Stewart
FantasyHQ MVP
R.Huntley
Game date
September 19, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Steelers

  • R.Huntley 10 CAR · 49 YDS · 1 TD +4.7 Fantasy Impact
  • K.Stewart 4 CAR · 24 YDS · 1 TD +3.6 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Hawkins 6 REC · 54 YDS +2.4 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • J.Armour 2 REC · 43 YDS +4.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Artavis Pierce
    Artavis Pierce 2 REC · 19 YDS +4.3 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Case +0.6 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Pittsburgh Steelers
Final score
Pittsburgh Steelers 23–20 Baltimore Ravens
Halftime
Pittsburgh Steelers 14–10 Baltimore Ravens at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
R. Huntley
Top passer
K. Stewart
Biggest EPA play
(7:17) S.Case sacked at BAL 24 for -6 yards (C.Emmons). FUMBLES (C.Emmons), RECOVERED by P…
Game date
1999-09-19

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens 23–20 on 1999-09-19. R. Huntley posted a game-high +4.67 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 16 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pittsburgh Steelers7736023
Baltimore Ravens73010020

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

PITPittsburgh Steelers
BALBaltimore Ravens

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q1 13:58TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 8
    Score
    6-0

    (13:58) K.Stewart up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q1 10:57XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BAL 2
    Score
    7-0

    K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.

  3. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q1 2:48TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    7-6

    (2:48) E.Rhett left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q1 1:39XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    7-7

    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.

  5. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q2 2:00TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 17
    Score
    13-7

    (2:00) R.Huntley left end for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.

  6. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q2 1:46XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BAL 2
    Score
    14-7

    K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.

  7. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 1:26FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PIT 27
    Score
    14-10

    (1:26) M.Stover 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.

  8. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q3 7:13FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 13
    Score
    17-10

    (7:13) K.Brown 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.

  9. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 12:26FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PIT 10
    Score
    17-13

    (12:26) M.Stover 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.

  10. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q4 2:43FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 10
    Score
    20-13

    (2:43) K.Brown 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.

  11. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 1:27TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PIT 19
    Score
    20-19

    (1:27) (Shotgun) S.Case pass to Q.Ismail for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  12. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 1:22XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    20-20

    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.

  13. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q4 0:05FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 18
    Score
    23-20

    (:05) K.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1R. Huntley · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +4.67 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
  2. 2J. Armour · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.52 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.51 EPA/play
  3. 3Artavis PierceArtavis Pierce · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.28 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.14 EPA/play
  4. 4K. Stewart · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +3.59 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.45 EPA/play
  5. 5C. Hawkins · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +2.44 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
  6. 6S. Case · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +0.56 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
  7. 7S. Case · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +0.35 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
  8. 8Jourdan LewisJourdan Lewis · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +0.23 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

R. Huntley — PIT · Rushing

R. Huntley posted the highest total EPA (+4.67) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Pittsburgh Steelers. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +0.47 EPA per play.

R. Huntley's top snap (+3.43 EPA): (2:00) R.Huntley left end for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.

Biggest single play (-5.22 EPA): Another player — (7:17) S.Case sacked at BAL 24 for -6 yards (C.Emmons). FUMBLES (C.Emmons), RECOVERED by PIT-L.Kirkland at BAL 24.

Quarterback report card

K. Stewart led all passers in efficiency for Pittsburgh Steelers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • K. Stewart (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 35 dropbacks · 51.4% completion · -0.22 EPA/play · -7.86 total EPA
  • S. Mitchell (Baltimore Ravens) · 20 dropbacks · 35.0% completion · -0.26 EPA/play · -5.29 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatPittsburgh SteelersBaltimore Ravens
Offensive EPA/play+0.005-0.054
Offensive success rate41.6%37.8%
Pass EPA/play-0.179-0.148
Rush EPA/play+0.140-0.142
Defensive EPA/play+0.054-0.005
Defensive success rate62.2%58.4%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Pittsburgh Steelers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.01 vs -0.05), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Pittsburgh Steelers: +0.01 EPA/play (58th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Baltimore Ravens: -0.05 EPA/play (41st percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Baltimore Ravens: 14 drives, -4.84 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Pittsburgh Steelers: 15 drives, +0.53 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Pittsburgh Steelers — unlisted player (Q1 13:58)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q1 2:48)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — unlisted player (Q2 2:00)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q4 1:27)

Field goals

  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q2 1:26)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — unlisted player (Q3 7:13)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q4 12:26)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — unlisted player (Q4 2:43)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — unlisted player (Q4 0:05)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the BAL 8 (Q1 13:58) — (13:58) K.Stewart up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q1 10:57) — K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the PIT 2 (Q1 2:48) — (2:48) E.Rhett left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q1 1:39) — M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson..

The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 7–3. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the BAL 17 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) R.Huntley left end for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q2 1:46) — K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the PIT 27 (Q2 1:26) — (1:26) M.Stover 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson..

The third quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 3–0. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 13 (Q3 7:13) — (7:13) K.Brown 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 10–6. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the PIT 10 (Q4 12:26) — (12:26) M.Stover 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 10 (Q4 2:43) — (2:43) K.Brown 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the PIT 19 (Q4 1:27) — (1:27) (Shotgun) S.Case pass to Q.Ismail for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q4 1:22) — M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 18 (Q4 0:05) — (:05) K.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 15:00) — K.Brown kicks 68 yards from PIT 30 to BAL 2. C.Harris to BAL 21 for 19 yards (C.Kelsay). [WPA +54.2% · EPA +0.01]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 1:27) — (1:27) (Shotgun) S.Case pass to Q.Ismail for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +21.1% · EPA +3.30]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 0:05) — (:05) K.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak. [WPA +20.1% · EPA +0.60]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 7:17) — (7:17) S.Case sacked at BAL 24 for -6 yards (C.Emmons). FUMBLES (C.Emmons), RECOVERED by PIT-L.Kirkland at BAL 24. [WPA -15.6% · EPA -5.22]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 12:26) — (12:26) S.Case pass to J.Armour to PIT 15 for 17 yards (S.Shields). [WPA +14.7% · EPA +2.94]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 7:17) — (7:17) S.Case sacked at BAL 24 for -6 yards (C.Emmons). FUMBLES (C.Emmons), RECOVERED by PIT-L.Kirkland at BAL 24. [WPA -15.6% · EPA -5.22]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) R.Huntley left end for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld. [WPA +7.8% · EPA +3.43]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 1:27) — (1:27) (Shotgun) S.Case pass to Q.Ismail for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +21.1% · EPA +3.30]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 7:20) — (7:20) S.Mitchell pass to A.Pierce to BAL 41 for 5 yards (C.Emmons). [WPA +2.8% · EPA +3.29]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q1 13:58 · BAL 8 · Score 6-0
    (13:58) K.Stewart up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q1 10:57 · BAL 2 · Score 7-0
    K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.
  3. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q1 2:48 · PIT 2 · Score 7-6
    (2:48) E.Rhett left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q1 1:39 · PIT 2 · Score 7-7
    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  5. Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · BAL 17 · Score 13-7
    (2:00) R.Huntley left end for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.
  6. Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 1:46 · BAL 2 · Score 14-7
    K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.
  7. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 1:26 · PIT 27 · Score 14-10
    (1:26) M.Stover 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  8. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q3 7:13 · BAL 13 · Score 17-10
    (7:13) K.Brown 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.
  9. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 12:26 · PIT 10 · Score 17-13
    (12:26) M.Stover 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  10. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 2:43 · BAL 10 · Score 20-13
    (2:43) K.Brown 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.
  11. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 1:27 · PIT 19 · Score 20-19
    (1:27) (Shotgun) S.Case pass to Q.Ismail for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  12. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 1:22 · PIT 2 · Score 20-20
    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  13. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 0:05 · BAL 18 · Score 23-20
    (:05) K.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Schneck, Holder-M.Tomczak.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • R. Huntley (Pittsburgh Steelers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens on 1999-09-19?

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 in Week 2, 1999.

What was the score by quarter in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens?

Q1: Pittsburgh Steelers 7, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q2: Pittsburgh Steelers 7, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q3: Pittsburgh Steelers 3, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q4: Pittsburgh Steelers 6, Baltimore Ravens 10; Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 23, Baltimore Ravens 20.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens?

Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 13:58) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 2:48) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 2:00) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 1:27) Baltimore Ravens field goal — unlisted player (Q2 1:26, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — unlisted player (Q3 7:13, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — unlisted player (Q4 12:26, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — unlisted player (Q4 2:43, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — unlisted player (Q4 0:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens?

K. Stewart (Pittsburgh Steelers), 51.4% completion, -0.22 EPA per dropback, -7.86 total passing EPA. S. Mitchell (Baltimore Ravens), 35.0% completion, -0.26 EPA per dropback, -5.29 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens?

R. Huntley (Pittsburgh Steelers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.67 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+3.43 EPA): (2:00) R.Huntley left end for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld..

Was Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Pittsburgh Steelers won 23-20 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Pittsburgh Steelers

Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W

Baltimore Ravens

Now 0-1 L