Quick answer
- Winner
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Final score
- Pittsburgh Steelers 34–23 Cleveland Browns
- Halftime
- Cleveland Browns 13–27 Pittsburgh Steelers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- P. Burress
- Top passer
- J. Garcia
- Biggest EPA play
- (11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at…
- Game date
- 2004-10-10
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 34–23 on 2004-10-10. P. Burress posted a game-high +10.60 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 24 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Browns | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
CLECleveland Browns(13:48) 22-D.Staley up the middle for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
(11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at PIT 20. 25-C.Crocker for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
(7:45) 7-B.Roethlisberger left tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
(3:52) 4-P.Dawson 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
(13:35) 3-J.Reed 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
(7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
(2:41) 4-P.Dawson 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
(:04) 3-J.Reed 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
(8:30) 36-J.Bettis up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
(4:47) 4-P.Dawson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
(8:50) 5-J.Garcia pass to 87-Andre' Davis for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
PITPittsburgh SteelersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 13:48TD DSD. StaleyPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 25
- Score
- 0-6
(13:48) 22-D.Staley up the middle for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 13:40XP Joe ReedPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 2
- Score
- 0-7
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q1 11:38TD CCC. CrockerPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 83
- Score
- 6-7
(11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at PIT 20. 25-C.Crocker for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q1 11:30XP PDP. DawsonPoints+1
- Yard line
- PIT 2
- Score
- 7-7
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 7:45TD BRB. RoethlisbergerPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 6
- Score
- 7-13
(7:45) 7-B.Roethlisberger left tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 7:39XP Joe ReedPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 2
- Score
- 7-14
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q1 3:52FG PDP. DawsonPoints+3
- Yard line
- PIT 7
- Score
- 10-14
(3:52) 4-P.Dawson 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 13:35FG Joe ReedPoints+3
- Yard line
- CLE 29
- Score
- 10-17
(13:35) 3-J.Reed 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 7:45TD PBP. BurressPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 37
- Score
- 10-23
(7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 7:39XP Joe ReedPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 2
- Score
- 10-24
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 2:41FG PDP. DawsonPoints+3
- Yard line
- PIT 16
- Score
- 13-24
(2:41) 4-P.Dawson 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 0:04FG Joe ReedPoints+3
- Yard line
- CLE 8
- Score
- 13-27
(:04) 3-J.Reed 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q3 8:30TD JBJ. BettisPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 3
- Score
- 13-33
(8:30) 36-J.Bettis up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q3 8:26XP Joe ReedPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 2
- Score
- 13-34
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q3 4:47FG PDP. DawsonPoints+3
- Yard line
- PIT 28
- Score
- 16-34
(4:47) 4-P.Dawson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q4 8:50TD JGJ. GarciaPoints+6
- Yard line
- PIT 7
- Score
- 22-34
(8:50) 5-J.Garcia pass to 87-Andre' Davis for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q4 8:44XP PDP. DawsonPoints+1
- Yard line
- PIT 2
- Score
- 23-34
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1P. Burress · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +10.60 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
- 2Andre' Davis · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +9.47 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.89 EPA/play
- 3B. Roethlisberger · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +5.54 total EPA · 23 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
- 4J. Garcia · Cleveland Browns · Rushing · +4.34 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.87 EPA/play
- 5H. Ward · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +4.23 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play
- 6D. Staley · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +3.99 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
- 7A.Randle El · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +2.98 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.49 EPA/play
- 8A. Shea · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.48 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.48 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
P. Burress — PIT · Receiving
P. Burress posted the highest total EPA (+10.60) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Pittsburgh Steelers. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.77 EPA per play.
P. Burress's top snap (+5.00 EPA): (7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-6.76 EPA): B. Roethlisberger — (11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at PIT 20. 25-C.Crocker for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
J. Garcia led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J. Garcia (Cleveland Browns) · 39 dropbacks · 41.0% completion · -0.09 EPA/play · -3.49 total EPA
- B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 23 dropbacks · 69.6% completion · +0.24 EPA/play · +5.54 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Cleveland Browns | Pittsburgh Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.015 | +0.094 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.7% | 49.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.013 | +0.274 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.074 | -0.095 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.094 | -0.015 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.6% | 60.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Pittsburgh Steelers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.09 vs +0.01), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Cleveland Browns: +0.01 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Pittsburgh Steelers: +0.09 EPA/play (70th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: 12 drives, +1.17 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Pittsburgh Steelers: 13 drives, +8.17 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Pittsburgh Steelers — D. Staley
- Cleveland Browns — C. Crocker
- Pittsburgh Steelers — B. Roethlisberger
- Pittsburgh Steelers — P. Burress (B. Roethlisberger pass)
- Pittsburgh Steelers — J. Bettis
- Cleveland Browns — J. Garcia
Field goals
- Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed
- Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed
- Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 14–10. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 25 (Q1 13:48) — (13:48) 22-D.Staley up the middle for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q1 13:40) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the CLE 83 (Q1 11:38) — (11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at PIT 20. 25-C.Crocker for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q1 11:30) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 6 (Q1 7:45) — (7:45) 7-B.Roethlisberger left tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q1 7:39) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the PIT 7 (Q1 3:52) — (3:52) 4-P.Dawson 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost..
The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 13–3. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the CLE 29 (Q2 13:35) — (13:35) 3-J.Reed 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 37 (Q2 7:45) — (7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 7:39) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the PIT 16 (Q2 2:41) — (2:41) 4-P.Dawson 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the CLE 8 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 3-J.Reed 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki..
The third quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 7–3. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 3 (Q3 8:30) — (8:30) 36-J.Bettis up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q3 8:26) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the PIT 28 (Q3 4:47) — (4:47) 4-P.Dawson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost..
The fourth quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–0. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the PIT 7 (Q4 8:50) — (8:50) 5-J.Garcia pass to 87-Andre' Davis for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q4 8:44) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 11:38) — (11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at PIT 20. 25-C.Crocker for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 9:16) — (9:16) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress to CLE 9 for 48 yards (37-A.Henry).
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 7:45) — (7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 13:35) — (13:35) 3-J.Reed 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 15:00) — 4-P.Dawson kicks 59 yards from CLE 30 to PIT 11. 21-R.Colclough to CLE 41 for 48 yards (28-L.Bodden). FUMBLES (28-L.Bodden), ball out of bounds at CLE 41.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 11:38) — (11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at PIT 20. 25-C.Crocker for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 7:45) — (7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cleveland Browns (Q4 4:36) — (4:36) (Shotgun) 5-J.Garcia sacked at CLE 43 for -9 yards (53-C.Haggans). FUMBLES (53-C.Haggans), RECOVERED by PIT-53-C.Haggans at CLE 43. 53-C.Haggans to CLE 43 for no gain (5-J.Garcia).
- Cleveland Browns (Q4 10:10) — (10:10) (Shotgun) 5-J.Garcia pass to 87-Andre' Davis pushed ob at PIT 7 for 50 yards (30-C.Scott).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q1 13:48 · CLE 25 · Score 0-6
(13:48) 22-D.Staley up the middle for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q1 13:40 · CLE 2 · Score 0-7
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q1 11:38 · CLE 83 · Score 6-7
(11:38) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 25-C.Crocker at PIT 20. 25-C.Crocker for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q1 11:30 · PIT 2 · Score 7-7
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q1 7:45 · CLE 6 · Score 7-13
(7:45) 7-B.Roethlisberger left tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q1 7:39 · CLE 2 · Score 7-14
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. - Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q1 3:52 · PIT 7 · Score 10-14
(3:52) 4-P.Dawson 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 13:35 · CLE 29 · Score 10-17
(13:35) 3-J.Reed 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 7:45 · CLE 37 · Score 10-23
(7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 7:39 · CLE 2 · Score 10-24
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. - Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q2 2:41 · PIT 16 · Score 13-24
(2:41) 4-P.Dawson 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · CLE 8 · Score 13-27
(:04) 3-J.Reed 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q3 8:30 · CLE 3 · Score 13-33
(8:30) 36-J.Bettis up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q3 8:26 · CLE 2 · Score 13-34
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. - Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q3 4:47 · PIT 28 · Score 16-34
(4:47) 4-P.Dawson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 8:50 · PIT 7 · Score 22-34
(8:50) 5-J.Garcia pass to 87-Andre' Davis for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q4 8:44 · PIT 2 · Score 23-34
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-8-D.Frost.
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.
- P. Burress (Pittsburgh Steelers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers on 2004-10-10?
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 34-23 in Week 5, 2004.
What was the score by quarter in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Q1: Cleveland Browns 10, Pittsburgh Steelers 14; Q2: Cleveland Browns 3, Pittsburgh Steelers 13; Q3: Cleveland Browns 3, Pittsburgh Steelers 7; Q4: Cleveland Browns 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 0; Final: Cleveland Browns 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — D. Staley (Q1 13:48) Cleveland Browns touchdown — C. Crocker (Q1 11:38) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — B. Roethlisberger (Q1 7:45) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — P. Burress (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 7:45) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — J. Bettis (Q3 8:30) Cleveland Browns touchdown — J. Garcia (Q4 8:50) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q1 3:52, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q2 13:35, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q2 2:41, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q3 4:47, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
J. Garcia (Cleveland Browns), 41.0% completion, -0.09 EPA per dropback, -3.49 total passing EPA. B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers), 69.6% completion, +0.24 EPA per dropback, +5.54 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
P. Burress (Pittsburgh Steelers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +10.60 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+5.00 EPA): (7:45) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass to 80-P.Burress for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Cleveland Browns
Entered 2-2 Now 2-3 L
Pittsburgh Steelers
Entered 3-1 Now 4-1 W
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