Steelers 16–23 Seahawks: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 9, 2003

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks?

D. Jackson (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.92 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+4.31 EPA): (7:35) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). PENALTY on PIT-30-C.Scott, Face Mask (15 Yards), 1 yard, enforced at PIT 2..

Quick answer

Winner: Seattle Seahawks
Final score: Seattle Seahawks 23–16 Pittsburgh Steelers
Halftime: Pittsburgh Steelers 3–6 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Drake Jackson
Top passer: T. Maddox
Biggest EPA play: (7:35) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). P…
Game date: 2003-11-02

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 23–16 on 2003-11-02. Drake Jackson posted a game-high +9.92 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	3	3	10	0	16
Seattle Seahawks	3	3	3	14	0	23

Scoring Map

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

PITPittsburgh Steelers

+3SEA 31

+3PIT 27

+3SEA 15

SEASeattle Seahawks

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SEASeattle Seahawks
Q1 11:26FG
Ji'Ayir Brown
Points+3
Yard line
PIT 18
Score
0-3
(11:26) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 12:16FG
Joe Reed
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 31
Score
3-3
(12:16) 3-J.Reed 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q2 7:13FG
Ji'Ayir Brown
Points+3
Yard line
PIT 27
Score
3-6
(7:13) 3-J.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q3 10:42FG
Ji'Ayir Brown
Points+3
Yard line
PIT 16
Score
3-9
(10:42) 3-J.Brown 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q3 3:57FG
Joe Reed
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 15
Score
6-9
(3:57) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 12:33TD
Drake Jackson
Points+6
Yard line
PIT 14
Score
6-15
(12:33) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by PIT at 12:28.)
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 12:28XP
Ji'Ayir Brown
Points+1
Yard line
PIT 2
Score
6-16
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 9:36TD
HWH. Ward
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 2
Score
12-16
(9:36) 8-T.Maddox pass to 86-H.Ward for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on PIT-86-H.Ward, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 9:32XP
Joe Reed
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 2
Score
13-16
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 7:23TD
SAS. Alexander
Points+6
Yard line
PIT 1
Score
13-22
(7:23) 37-S.Alexander right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 7:21XP
Ji'Ayir Brown
Points+1
Yard line
PIT 2
Score
13-23
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 3:26FG
Joe Reed
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 3
Score
16-23
(3:26) 3-J.Reed 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Drake Jackson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +9.92 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.98 EPA/play
2T. Maddox · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +7.36 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
3H. Ward · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +6.25 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.78 EPA/play
4M. Hasselbeck · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +5.09 total EPA · 37 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
5P. Burress · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +4.81 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
6Keilan Robinson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.55 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play
7Mike Morris · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +2.83 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.94 EPA/play
8A.Randle El · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +2.43 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.81 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

Drake Jackson — SEA · Receiving

Drake Jackson posted the highest total EPA (+9.92) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.98 EPA per play.

Drake Jackson's top snap (+4.31 EPA): (7:35) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). PENALTY on PIT-30-C.Scott, Face Mask (15 Yards), 1 yard, enforced at PIT 2.

Quarterback report card

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

T. Maddox (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 40 dropbacks · 52.5% completion · +0.18 EPA/play · +7.36 total EPA
M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 37 dropbacks · 48.6% completion · +0.14 EPA/play · +5.09 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Pittsburgh Steelers	Seattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play	+0.009	+0.068
Offensive success rate	44.7%	39.7%
Pass EPA/play	+0.179	+0.130
Rush EPA/play	-0.191	-0.114
Defensive EPA/play	-0.068	-0.009
Defensive success rate	60.3%	55.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Seattle Seahawks held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.07 vs +0.01), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Pittsburgh Steelers: +0.01 EPA/play (55th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
Seattle Seahawks: +0.07 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)

Pittsburgh Steelers: 11 drives, +0.88 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Seattle Seahawks: 11 drives, +5.31 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Seattle Seahawks — Drake Jackson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 12:33)
Pittsburgh Steelers — H. Ward (T. Maddox pass) (Q4 9:36)
Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander (Q4 7:23)

Field goals

Seattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q1 11:26)
Pittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed (Q2 12:16)
Seattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q2 7:13)
Seattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q3 10:42)
Pittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed (Q3 3:57)
Pittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed (Q4 3:26)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the PIT 18 (Q1 11:26) — (11:26) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the SEA 31 (Q2 12:16) — (12:16) 3-J.Reed 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the PIT 27 (Q2 7:13) — (7:13) 3-J.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the PIT 16 (Q3 10:42) — (10:42) 3-J.Brown 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the SEA 15 (Q3 3:57) — (3:57) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–10. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the PIT 14 (Q4 12:33) — (12:33) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by PIT at 12:28.); Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q4 12:28) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the SEA 2 (Q4 9:36); Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q4 9:32) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the PIT 1 (Q4 7:23) — (7:23) 37-S.Alexander right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q4 7:21) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the SEA 3 (Q4 3:26) — (3:26) 3-J.Reed 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Seattle Seahawks (Q1 13:09) — (13:09) 20-M.Morris left end to PIT 21 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). FUMBLES (30-C.Scott), ball out of bounds at PIT 21. [WPA +11.0% · EPA +3.36]
Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 10:01) — (10:01) (No Huddle) 8-T.Maddox pass to 80-P.Burress pushed ob at SEA 2 for 37 yards (25-R.Tongue). [WPA +10.5% · EPA +3.43]
Seattle Seahawks (Q4 7:35) — (7:35) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). PENALTY on PIT-30-C.Scott, Face Mask (15 Yards), 1 yard, enforced at PIT 2. [WPA +8.6% · EPA +4.31]
Pittsburgh Steelers (Q3 8:49) — (8:49) (Shotgun) 8-T.Maddox pass to 21-A.Zereoue to SEA 39 for 15 yards (21-K.Lucas). [WPA +7.9% · EPA +2.67]
Seattle Seahawks (Q4 12:33) — (12:33) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by PIT at 12:28.) [WPA +7.6% · EPA +3.76]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Seattle Seahawks (Q4 7:35) — (7:35) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). PENALTY on PIT-30-C.Scott, Face Mask (15 Yards), 1 yard, enforced at PIT 2. [WPA +8.6% · EPA +4.31]
Seattle Seahawks (Q4 12:33) — (12:33) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by PIT at 12:28.) [WPA +7.6% · EPA +3.76]
Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 10:01) — (10:01) (No Huddle) 8-T.Maddox pass to 80-P.Burress pushed ob at SEA 2 for 37 yards (25-R.Tongue). [WPA +10.5% · EPA +3.43]
Seattle Seahawks (Q1 13:09) — (13:09) 20-M.Morris left end to PIT 21 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). FUMBLES (30-C.Scott), ball out of bounds at PIT 21. [WPA +11.0% · EPA +3.36]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 11:26 · PIT 18 · Score 0-3
(11:26) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 12:16 · SEA 31 · Score 3-3
(12:16) 3-J.Reed 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 7:13 · PIT 27 · Score 3-6
(7:13) 3-J.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 10:42 · PIT 16 · Score 3-9
(10:42) 3-J.Brown 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q3 3:57 · SEA 15 · Score 6-9
(3:57) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 12:33 · PIT 14 · Score 6-15
(12:33) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by PIT and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by PIT at 12:28.)
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 12:28 · PIT 2 · Score 6-16
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q4 9:36 · SEA 2 · Score 12-16
(9:36) 8-T.Maddox pass to 86-H.Ward for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on PIT-86-H.Ward, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q4 9:32 · SEA 2 · Score 13-16
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 7:23 · PIT 1 · Score 13-22
(7:23) 37-S.Alexander right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 7:21 · PIT 2 · Score 13-23
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 3:26 · SEA 3 · Score 16-23
(3:26) 3-J.Reed 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-T.Maddox.

Key takeaways

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

Seattle Seahawks earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Drake Jackson (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks on 2003-11-02?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 23-16 in Week 9, 2003.

What was the score by quarter in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks?

Q1: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q2: Pittsburgh Steelers 3, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q3: Pittsburgh Steelers 3, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q4: Pittsburgh Steelers 10, Seattle Seahawks 14; Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Seattle Seahawks 23.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks?

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — D. Jackson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 12:33) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — H. Ward (T. Maddox pass) (Q4 9:36) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (Q4 7:23) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q1 11:26, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q2 12:16, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q2 7:13, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q3 10:42, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q3 3:57, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q4 3:26, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks?

T. Maddox (Pittsburgh Steelers), 52.5% completion, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +7.36 total passing EPA. M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 48.6% completion, +0.14 EPA per dropback, +5.09 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks?

Drake Jackson (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.92 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+4.31 EPA): (7:35) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 43 yards (30-C.Scott). PENALTY on PIT-30-C.Scott, Face Mask (15 Yards), 1 yard, enforced at PIT 2..

Was Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Seattle Seahawks won 23-16 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Pittsburgh Steelers

Entered 2-5 Now 2-6 L

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W

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