Steelers 13–9 Chiefs: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 12, 2011

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs?

J. Baldwin (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.29 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 2 snaps.

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Winner: Pittsburgh Steelers
Final score: Pittsburgh Steelers 13–9 Kansas City Chiefs
Halftime: Pittsburgh Steelers 13–6 Kansas City Chiefs at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Johnathan Baldwin
Top passer: B. Roethlisberger
Biggest EPA play: (6:17) 21-M.Moore right guard to KC 2 for 6 yards (91-T.Hali). FUMBLES (91-T.Hali), RECOVE…
Game date: 2011-11-27

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 13–9 on 2011-11-27. Johnathan Baldwin posted a game-high +3.29 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	13	0	0	0	13
Kansas City Chiefs	3	3	3	0	0	9

Scoring Map

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

PITPittsburgh Steelers

+3PIT 23

+3PIT 31

+3KC 31

+3PIT 22

KCKansas City Chiefs

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

KCKansas City Chiefs
Q1 10:44FG
RSR. Succop
Points+3
Yard line
PIT 23
Score
0-3
(10:44) 6-R.Succop 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 13:32FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
KC 3
Score
3-3
(13:32) 6-S.Suisham 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 10:59TD
WSW. Saunders
Points+6
Yard line
KC 2
Score
9-3
(10:59) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 82-W.Saunders for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 10:53XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
KC 2
Score
10-3
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 4:35FG
RSR. Succop
Points+3
Yard line
PIT 31
Score
10-6
(4:35) 6-R.Succop 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 0:04FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
KC 31
Score
13-6
(:04) 6-S.Suisham 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q4 7:16FG
RSR. Succop
Points+3
Yard line
PIT 22
Score
13-9
(7:16) 6-R.Succop 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Johnathan Baldwin · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.29 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.64 EPA/play
2Anthony Brown · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +2.59 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
3B. Roethlisberger · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +2.35 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.06 EPA/play
4I. Redman · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +1.71 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.86 EPA/play
5R. Mendenhall · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +1.16 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
6L. Pope · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
7W. Saunders · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +0.96 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
8Herb Miller · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +0.95 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.48 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

Johnathan Baldwin — KC · Receiving

Johnathan Baldwin posted the highest total EPA (+3.29) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 2 counted snaps, they averaged +1.64 EPA per play.

Biggest single play (-5.47 EPA): Malachi Moore — (6:17) 21-M.Moore right guard to KC 2 for 6 yards (91-T.Hali). FUMBLES (91-T.Hali), RECOVERED by KC-21-J.Arenas at KC -4. Touchback.

Quarterback report card

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

B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 38 dropbacks · 55.3% completion · +11.4% CPOE · +0.06 EPA/play · +2.35 total EPA
T. Palko (Kansas City Chiefs) · 29 dropbacks · 62.1% completion · +1.1% CPOE · -0.19 EPA/play · -5.41 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Pittsburgh Steelers	Kansas City Chiefs
Offensive EPA/play	-0.111	-0.193
Offensive success rate	42.7%	32.9%
Pass EPA/play	+0.055	-0.186
Rush EPA/play	-0.377	-0.309
Defensive EPA/play	+0.193	+0.111
Defensive success rate	67.1%	57.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Pittsburgh Steelers generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.11 vs -0.19), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Pittsburgh Steelers: -0.11 EPA/play (24th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
Kansas City Chiefs: -0.19 EPA/play (12th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)

Kansas City Chiefs: 10 drives, -14.12 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Pittsburgh Steelers: 11 drives, -9.06 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Pittsburgh Steelers — W. Saunders (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 10:59)

Field goals

Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop (Q1 10:44)
Pittsburgh Steelers — S. Suisham (Q2 13:32)
Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop (Q2 4:35)
Pittsburgh Steelers — S. Suisham (Q2 0:04)
Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop (Q4 7:16)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the PIT 23 (Q1 10:44) — (10:44) 6-R.Succop 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 13–3. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the KC 3 (Q2 13:32) — (13:32) 6-S.Suisham 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the KC 2 (Q2 10:59) — (10:59) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 82-W.Saunders for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 10:53) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the PIT 31 (Q2 4:35) — (4:35) 6-R.Succop 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the KC 31 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 6-S.Suisham 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos..

The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the PIT 22 (Q4 7:16) — (7:16) 6-R.Succop 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 0:38) — (:38) (Shotgun) 4-T.Palko pass deep right intended for 82-D.Bowe INTERCEPTED by 23-K.Lewis at PIT 14. 23-K.Lewis to PIT 23 for 9 yards. [WPA -35.1% · EPA -2.32]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 1:24) — (1:24) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-T.Palko pass short middle to 82-D.Bowe to PIT 46 for 9 yards (23-K.Lewis; 94-L.Timmons) [93-J.Worilds]. [WPA +18.9% · EPA +2.14]
Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 6:17) — (6:17) 21-M.Moore right guard to KC 2 for 6 yards (91-T.Hali). FUMBLES (91-T.Hali), RECOVERED by KC-21-J.Arenas at KC -4. Touchback. [WPA -17.3% · EPA -5.47]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 4:35) — (4:35) (No Huddle) 4-T.Palko FUMBLES (Aborted) at KC 39, RECOVERED by PIT-99-B.Keisel at KC 38. 99-B.Keisel to KC 38 for no gain (61-R.Hudson). [WPA -17.3% · EPA -4.93]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 0:05) — (:05) 4-T.Palko pass deep left intended for 15-S.Breaston INTERCEPTED by 24-I.Taylor at KC 36. 24-I.Taylor to KC 7 for 29 yards (88-A.Becht). [WPA -16.0% · EPA -5.03]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 6:17) — (6:17) 21-M.Moore right guard to KC 2 for 6 yards (91-T.Hali). FUMBLES (91-T.Hali), RECOVERED by KC-21-J.Arenas at KC -4. Touchback. [WPA -17.3% · EPA -5.47]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 0:05) — (:05) 4-T.Palko pass deep left intended for 15-S.Breaston INTERCEPTED by 24-I.Taylor at KC 36. 24-I.Taylor to KC 7 for 29 yards (88-A.Becht). [WPA -16.0% · EPA -5.03]
Pittsburgh Steelers (Q3 10:07) — (10:07) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right intended for 84-A.Brown INTERCEPTED by 34-T.Daniels at KC 14. 34-T.Daniels pushed ob at KC 39 for 25 yards (34-R.Mendenhall). [WPA -9.2% · EPA -4.94]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 4:35) — (4:35) (No Huddle) 4-T.Palko FUMBLES (Aborted) at KC 39, RECOVERED by PIT-99-B.Keisel at KC 38. 99-B.Keisel to KC 38 for no gain (61-R.Hudson). [WPA -17.3% · EPA -4.93]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 10:44 · PIT 23 · Score 0-3
(10:44) 6-R.Succop 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 13:32 · KC 3 · Score 3-3
(13:32) 6-S.Suisham 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 10:59 · KC 2 · Score 9-3
(10:59) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 82-W.Saunders for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 10:53 · KC 2 · Score 10-3
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 4:35 · PIT 31 · Score 10-6
(4:35) 6-R.Succop 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · KC 31 · Score 13-6
(:04) 6-S.Suisham 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 7:16 · PIT 22 · Score 13-9
(7:16) 6-R.Succop 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

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.
Johnathan Baldwin (Kansas City Chiefs) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
B. Roethlisberger (PIT) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs on 2011-11-27?

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 13-9 in Week 12, 2011.

What was the score by quarter in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Q1: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q2: Pittsburgh Steelers 13, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q4: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 13, Kansas City Chiefs 9.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — W. Saunders (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 10:59) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q1 10:44, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — S. Suisham (Q2 13:32, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q2 4:35, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — S. Suisham (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q4 7:16, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs?

B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers), 55.3% completion, +11.4% CPOE, +0.06 EPA per dropback, +2.35 total passing EPA. T. Palko (Kansas City Chiefs), 62.1% completion, +1.1% CPOE, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -5.41 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Johnathan Baldwin (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.29 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 2 snaps.

Was Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs a close game?

Yes — the margin was 4 points. Pittsburgh Steelers won 13-9 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Pittsburgh Steelers

Entered 7-3 Now 8-3 W

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 4-6 Now 4-7 L

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