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NFL · Week 11 · November 18, 2007 · 12 min read

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Jets: 2007 Week 11 Recap

Jets defeat Steelers 19–16 in Week 11

S.Holmes led Fantasy Impact as Jets prevailed in a 16–19 Week 11 finish.

Pittsburgh Steelers 16 7–3
Final 16–19
New York Jets 19 2–8 Winner
Winner
New York Jets
Final score
16–19
Halftime
Pittsburgh Steelers 7–13 New York Jets
Top passer
K. Clemens
FantasyHQ MVP
S.Holmes
Game date
November 18, 2007

Top fantasy performers · Steelers

  • S.Holmes 5 REC · 75 YDS · 1 TD +7.4 Fantasy Impact
  • Herb Miller
    Herb Miller 2 REC · 36 YDS +4.2 Fantasy Impact
  • H.Ward 2 REC · 47 YDS +3.7 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Jets

  • C.Baker 4 REC · 34 YDS · 1 TD +4.2 Fantasy Impact
  • L.Coles 1 REC · 56 YDS +3.9 Fantasy Impact
  • J.McCareins 2 REC · 22 YDS +1.7 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
New York Jets
Final score
New York Jets 19–16 Pittsburgh Steelers
Halftime
Pittsburgh Steelers 7–13 New York Jets at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
S. Holmes
Top passer
K. Clemens
Biggest EPA play
(8:02) 11-K.Clemens pass deep left intended for 89-J.Cotchery INTERCEPTED by 26-D.Townsend…
Game date
2007-11-18

Game summary

The New York Jets beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 19–16 on 2007-11-18. S. Holmes posted a game-high +7.42 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Pittsburgh Steelers0763016
New York Jets10303319

Scoring Map

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

PITPittsburgh Steelers
NYJNew York Jets

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NYJNew York Jets
    Q1 12:55TD
    CBC. Baker

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PIT 1
    Score
    0-6

    (12:55) #71 Smith reports as eligible. 11-K.Clemens pass short right to 86-C.Baker for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. NYJNew York Jets
    Q1 12:49XP
    MNM. Nugent

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    0-7

    1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

  3. NYJNew York Jets
    Q1 1:35FG
    MNM. Nugent

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PIT 7
    Score
    0-10

    (1:35) 1-M.Nugent 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

  4. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q2 9:12TD
    SHS. Holmes

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYJ 7
    Score
    6-10

    (9:12) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 10-S.Holmes for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q2 9:04XP
    Joe Reed

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYJ 2
    Score
    7-10

    3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.

  6. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 0:08FG
    MNM. Nugent

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PIT 1
    Score
    7-13

    (:08) 1-M.Nugent 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

  7. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q3 8:30FG
    Joe Reed

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 19
    Score
    10-13

    (8:30) 3-J.Reed 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.

  8. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q3 1:40FG
    Joe Reed

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 14
    Score
    13-13

    (1:40) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.

  9. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q4 8:46FG
    Joe Reed

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 30
    Score
    16-13

    (8:46) 3-J.Reed 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.

  10. NYJNew York Jets
    Q4 0:26FG
    MNM. Nugent

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PIT 10
    Score
    16-16

    (:26) 1-M.Nugent 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

  11. NYJNew York Jets
    OT 10:03FG
    MNM. Nugent

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PIT 20
    Score
    16-19

    (10:03) 1-M.Nugent 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1S. Holmes · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +7.42 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.48 EPA/play
  2. 2Herb MillerHerb Miller · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +4.20 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.10 EPA/play
  3. 3C. Baker · New York Jets · Receiving · +4.18 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
  4. 4L. Coles · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.94 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.94 EPA/play
  5. 5H. Ward · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +3.68 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.84 EPA/play
  6. 6N. Davenport · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +3.07 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
  7. 7J. McCareins · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.72 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.86 EPA/play
  8. 8Brandon SmithBrandon Smith · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.54 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.51 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

S. Holmes — PIT · Receiving

S. Holmes posted the highest total EPA (+7.42) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Pittsburgh Steelers. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.48 EPA per play.

S. Holmes's top snap (+2.40 EPA): (14:19) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 10-S.Holmes to NYJ 38 for 27 yards (24-D.Revis).

Biggest single play (-4.63 EPA): K. Clemens — (8:02) 11-K.Clemens pass deep left intended for 89-J.Cotchery INTERCEPTED by 26-D.Townsend at PIT 32. 26-D.Townsend ran ob at NYJ 45 for 23 yards (60-D.Ferguson).

Quarterback report card

K. Clemens led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • K. Clemens (New York Jets) · 38 dropbacks · 36.8% completion · -10.9% CPOE · -0.21 EPA/play · -7.83 total EPA
  • B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 34 dropbacks · 44.1% completion · +4.8% CPOE · -0.09 EPA/play · -2.90 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatPittsburgh SteelersNew York Jets
Offensive EPA/play-0.066-0.073
Offensive success rate42.7%49.5%
Pass EPA/play-0.085-0.206
Rush EPA/play-0.161-0.107
Defensive EPA/play+0.073+0.066
Defensive success rate50.5%57.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Pittsburgh Steelers -0.07, New York Jets -0.07) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Pittsburgh Steelers: -0.07 EPA/play (36th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
  • New York Jets: -0.07 EPA/play (34th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
  • New York Jets: 13 drives, -6.75 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • Pittsburgh Steelers: 12 drives, -5.40 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • New York Jets — C. Baker (K. Clemens pass) (Q1 12:55)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — S. Holmes (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 9:12)

Field goals

  • New York Jets — M. Nugent (Q1 1:35)
  • New York Jets — M. Nugent (Q2 0:08)
  • Joe ReedPittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed (Q3 8:30)
  • Joe ReedPittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed (Q3 1:40)
  • Joe ReedPittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed (Q4 8:46)
  • New York Jets — M. Nugent (Q4 0:26)
  • New York Jets — M. Nugent (OT 10:03)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New York Jets won the period 10–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the PIT 1 (Q1 12:55) — (12:55) #71 Smith reports as eligible. 11-K.Clemens pass short right to 86-C.Baker for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q1 12:49) — 1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the PIT 7 (Q1 1:35) — (1:35) 1-M.Nugent 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 7–3. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the NYJ 7 (Q2 9:12) — (9:12) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 10-S.Holmes for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q2 9:04) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the PIT 1 (Q2 0:08) — (:08) 1-M.Nugent 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

The third quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 6–0. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the NYJ 19 (Q3 8:30) — (8:30) 3-J.Reed 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the NYJ 14 (Q3 1:40) — (1:40) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda..

The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the NYJ 30 (Q4 8:46) — (8:46) 3-J.Reed 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the PIT 10 (Q4 0:26) — (:26) 1-M.Nugent 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

Overtime: New York Jets won the period 3–0. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the PIT 20 (OT 10:03) — (10:03) 1-M.Nugent 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • New York Jets (Q4 8:02) — (8:02) 11-K.Clemens pass deep left intended for 89-J.Cotchery INTERCEPTED by 26-D.Townsend at PIT 32. 26-D.Townsend ran ob at NYJ 45 for 23 yards (60-D.Ferguson). [WPA -24.0% · EPA -4.63]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 6:06) — (6:06) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 47 for -5 yards (92-S.Ellis). FUMBLES (92-S.Ellis), touched at PIT 47, RECOVERED by NYJ-92-S.Ellis at NYJ 48. 92-S.Ellis to PIT 46 for 6 yards (74-W.C [WPA -20.8% · EPA -3.70]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (OT 13:21) — (13:21) 7-B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 14 for -7 yards (63-D.Robertson). [WPA -15.5% · EPA -1.63]
  • New York Jets (Q4 4:20) — (4:20) (Shotgun) 11-K.Clemens pass incomplete short left to 81-J.McCareins. [WPA -14.9% · EPA -2.28]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (OT 12:14) — (12:14) 9-D.Sepulveda punts 39 yards to NYJ 41, Center-60-G.Warren. 29-L.Washington to PIT 26 for 33 yards (37-A.Madison). [WPA -14.8% · EPA -2.18]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • New York Jets (Q4 8:02) — (8:02) 11-K.Clemens pass deep left intended for 89-J.Cotchery INTERCEPTED by 26-D.Townsend at PIT 32. 26-D.Townsend ran ob at NYJ 45 for 23 yards (60-D.Ferguson). [WPA -24.0% · EPA -4.63]
  • New York Jets (Q1 14:22) — (14:22) 11-K.Clemens pass deep middle to 87-L.Coles to PIT 1 for 56 yards (27-An.Smith). Flea flicker - Clemens hands to Jones who pitches back to Clemens. [WPA +12.8% · EPA +3.94]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 6:06) — (6:06) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 47 for -5 yards (92-S.Ellis). FUMBLES (92-S.Ellis), touched at PIT 47, RECOVERED by NYJ-92-S.Ellis at NYJ 48. 92-S.Ellis to PIT 46 for 6 yards (74-W.C [WPA -20.8% · EPA -3.70]
  • New York Jets (Q3 7:42) — (7:42) (Shotgun) 11-K.Clemens pass incomplete deep left to 87-L.Coles. PENALTY on PIT-91-Aa.Smith, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at NYJ 23 - No Play. [WPA +7.6% · EPA +2.79]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 12:55 · PIT 1 · Score 0-6
    (12:55) #71 Smith reports as eligible. 11-K.Clemens pass short right to 86-C.Baker for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 12:49 · PIT 2 · Score 0-7
    1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
  3. New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 1:35 · PIT 7 · Score 0-10
    (1:35) 1-M.Nugent 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
  4. Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 9:12 · NYJ 7 · Score 6-10
    (9:12) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 10-S.Holmes for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 9:04 · NYJ 2 · Score 7-10
    3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.
  6. New York Jets FG (+3) — Q2 0:08 · PIT 1 · Score 7-13
    (:08) 1-M.Nugent 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
  7. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q3 8:30 · NYJ 19 · Score 10-13
    (8:30) 3-J.Reed 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.
  8. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q3 1:40 · NYJ 14 · Score 13-13
    (1:40) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.
  9. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 8:46 · NYJ 30 · Score 16-13
    (8:46) 3-J.Reed 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-D.Sepulveda.
  10. New York Jets FG (+3) — Q4 0:26 · PIT 10 · Score 16-16
    (:26) 1-M.Nugent 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
  11. New York Jets FG (+3) — OT 10:03 · PIT 20 · Score 16-19
    (10:03) 1-M.Nugent 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

Key takeaways

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

  • New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • S. Holmes (Pittsburgh Steelers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • K. Clemens (NYJ) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Steelers vs New York Jets on 2007-11-18?

The New York Jets beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 19-16 in Week 11, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Pittsburgh Steelers vs New York Jets?

Q1: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, New York Jets 10; Q2: Pittsburgh Steelers 7, New York Jets 3; Q3: Pittsburgh Steelers 6, New York Jets 0; Q4: Pittsburgh Steelers 3, New York Jets 3; Q5: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, New York Jets 3; Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 16, New York Jets 19.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Pittsburgh Steelers vs New York Jets?

New York Jets touchdown — C. Baker (K. Clemens pass) (Q1 12:55) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — S. Holmes (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 9:12) New York Jets field goal — M. Nugent (Q1 1:35, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — M. Nugent (Q2 0:08, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q3 8:30, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q3 1:40, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q4 8:46, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — M. Nugent (Q4 0:26, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — M. Nugent (OT 10:03, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Pittsburgh Steelers vs New York Jets?

K. Clemens (New York Jets), 36.8% completion, -10.9% CPOE, -0.21 EPA per dropback, -7.83 total passing EPA. B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers), 44.1% completion, +4.8% CPOE, -0.09 EPA per dropback, -2.90 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs New York Jets?

S. Holmes (Pittsburgh Steelers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.42 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+2.40 EPA): (14:19) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 10-S.Holmes to NYJ 38 for 27 yards (24-D.Revis)..

Was Pittsburgh Steelers vs New York Jets a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. New York Jets won 19-16 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Pittsburgh Steelers

Entered 7-2 Now 7-3 L

New York Jets

Entered 1-8 Now 2-8 W

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