Quick answer
- Winner
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Final score
- Pittsburgh Steelers 27–24 Tennessee Titans
- Halftime
- Pittsburgh Steelers 13–17 Tennessee Titans at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Anthony Brown
- Top passer
- B. Roethlisberger
- Biggest EPA play
- (10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay …
- Game date
- 2014-11-17
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Tennessee Titans 27–24 on 2014-11-17, overcoming Tennessee Titans's 17–13 halftime lead. Anthony Brown posted a game-high +7.87 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 20 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
 Tennessee Titans | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
PITPittsburgh Steelers(10:51) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay at TEN 28. 22-W.Gay for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(8:15) 20-B.Sankey right tackle for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
(1:08) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(11:16) (Field Goal formation) 8-R.Succop 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
(:44) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass deep left to 85-N.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
(3:48) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short right to 86-C.Coffman for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
(15:00) 26-L.Bell up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field was confirmed.
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(9:07) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 84-A.Brown for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
TENTennessee TitansFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 10:51FG SSS. SuishamPoints+3
- Yard line
- TEN 31
- Score
- 3-0
(10:51) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 10:45TD Willie Gay Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- PIT 80
- Score
- 9-0
(10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay at TEN 28. 22-W.Gay for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 10:37XP SSS. SuishamPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 10-0
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q1 8:15TD BSB. SankeyPoints+6
- Yard line
- PIT 9
- Score
- 10-6
(8:15) 20-B.Sankey right tackle for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q1 8:08XP RSR. SuccopPoints+1
- Yard line
- PIT 2
- Score
- 10-7
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 1:08FG SSS. SuishamPoints+3
- Yard line
- TEN 5
- Score
- 13-7
(1:08) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q2 11:16FG RSR. SuccopPoints+3
- Yard line
- PIT 2
- Score
- 13-10
(11:16) (Field Goal formation) 8-R.Succop 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q2 0:44TD NWN. WashingtonPoints+6
- Yard line
- PIT 80
- Score
- 13-16
(:44) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass deep left to 85-N.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q2 0:32XP RSR. SuccopPoints+1
- Yard line
- PIT 2
- Score
- 13-17
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q3 3:48TD CCC. CoffmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- PIT 4
- Score
- 13-23
(3:48) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short right to 86-C.Coffman for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q3 3:42XP RSR. SuccopPoints+1
- Yard line
- PIT 2
- Score
- 13-24
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 15:00TD LBLevi BellPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 5
- Score
- 19-24
(15:00) 26-L.Bell up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field was confirmed.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 14:51XP SSS. SuishamPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 20-24
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 9:07TD Anthony BrownPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 12
- Score
- 26-24
(9:07) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 84-A.Brown for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 9:01XP SSS. SuishamPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 27-24
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Anthony Brown · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +7.87 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
- 2Levi Bell · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +6.02 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 3B. Roethlisberger · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +5.81 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
- 4Herb Miller · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +5.60 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.12 EPA/play
- 5C. Coffman · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +5.07 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
- 6N. Washington · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +4.99 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.50 EPA/play
- 7Z. Mettenberger · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +4.63 total EPA · 24 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
- 8K. Wright · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +2.66 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.33 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
Anthony Brown — PIT · Receiving
Anthony Brown posted the highest total EPA (+7.87) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Pittsburgh Steelers. Across 11 counted snaps, they averaged +0.72 EPA per play.
Anthony Brown's top snap (-3.65 EPA): (:52) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle intended for 84-A.Brown INTERCEPTED by 30-J.McCourty at TEN -2. Touchback.
Biggest single play (-7.99 EPA): Z. Mettenberger — (10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay at TEN 28. 22-W.Gay for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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 · +9.0% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +5.81 total EPA
- Z. Mettenberger (Tennessee Titans) · 24 dropbacks · 62.5% completion · +3.8% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +4.63 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Pittsburgh Steelers | Tennessee Titans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.129 | +0.082 |
| Offensive success rate | 54.0% | 50.9% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.153 | +0.193 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.182 | -0.119 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.082 | -0.129 |
| Defensive success rate | 49.1% | 46.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Pittsburgh Steelers +0.13, Tennessee Titans +0.08) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Pittsburgh Steelers: +0.13 EPA/play (84th percentile vs. 2014 team-game averages)
- Tennessee Titans: +0.08 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2014 team-game averages)
- Pittsburgh Steelers: 10 drives, +11.25 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 9 drives, +4.48 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Willie Gay Jr.
- Tennessee Titans — B. Sankey
- Tennessee Titans — N. Washington (Z. Mettenberger pass)
- Tennessee Titans — C. Coffman (Z. Mettenberger pass)
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Levi Bell
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Anthony Brown (B. Roethlisberger pass)
Field goals
- Pittsburgh Steelers — S. Suisham
- Pittsburgh Steelers — S. Suisham
- Tennessee Titans — R. Succop
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 13–7. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the TEN 31 (Q1 10:51) — (10:51) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the PIT 80 (Q1 10:45) — (10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay at TEN 28. 22-W.Gay for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q1 10:37) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the PIT 9 (Q1 8:15) — (8:15) 20-B.Sankey right tackle for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q1 8:08) — 8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the TEN 5 (Q1 1:08) — (1:08) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing..
The second quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 10–0. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the PIT 2 (Q2 11:16) — (11:16) (Field Goal formation) 8-R.Succop 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the PIT 80 (Q2 0:44) — (:44) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass deep left to 85-N.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q2 0:32) — 8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern..
The third quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the PIT 4 (Q3 3:48) — (3:48) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short right to 86-C.Coffman for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q3 3:42) — 8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern..
The fourth quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 14–0. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the TEN 5 (Q4 15:00); Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 14:51) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the TEN 12 (Q4 9:07) — (9:07) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 84-A.Brown for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 9:01) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 0:44) — (:44) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass deep left to 85-N.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q1 10:45) — (10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay at TEN 28. 22-W.Gay for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 0:52) — (:52) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle intended for 84-A.Brown INTERCEPTED by 30-J.McCourty at TEN -2. Touchback.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 9:07) — (9:07) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 84-A.Brown for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 11:12) — (11:12) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 26-L.Bell to TEN 22 for 10 yards (30-J.McCourty).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Tennessee Titans (Q1 10:45) — (10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay at TEN 28. 22-W.Gay for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 0:44) — (:44) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass deep left to 85-N.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 0:52) — (:52) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle intended for 84-A.Brown INTERCEPTED by 30-J.McCourty at TEN -2. Touchback.
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 3:48) — (3:48) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short right to 86-C.Coffman for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q1 10:51 · TEN 31 · Score 3-0
(10:51) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q1 10:45 · PIT 80 · Score 9-0
(10:45) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short left intended for 15-J.Hunter INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Gay at TEN 28. 22-W.Gay for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q1 10:37 · TEN 2 · Score 10-0
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q1 8:15 · PIT 9 · Score 10-6
(8:15) 20-B.Sankey right tackle for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q1 8:08 · PIT 2 · Score 10-7
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q1 1:08 · TEN 5 · Score 13-7
(1:08) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q2 11:16 · PIT 2 · Score 13-10
(11:16) (Field Goal formation) 8-R.Succop 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q2 0:44 · PIT 80 · Score 13-16
(:44) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass deep left to 85-N.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q2 0:32 · PIT 2 · Score 13-17
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q3 3:48 · PIT 4 · Score 13-23
(3:48) (Shotgun) 7-Z.Mettenberger pass short right to 86-C.Coffman for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q3 3:42 · PIT 2 · Score 13-24
8-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · TEN 5 · Score 19-24
(15:00) 26-L.Bell up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field was confirmed. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q4 14:51 · TEN 2 · Score 20-24
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q4 9:07 · TEN 12 · Score 26-24
(9:07) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 84-A.Brown for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q4 9:01 · TEN 2 · Score 27-24
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-9-B.Wing.
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.
- Anthony Brown (Pittsburgh Steelers) 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 Tennessee Titans on 2014-11-17?
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Tennessee Titans 27-24 in Week 11, 2014.
What was the score by quarter in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
Q1: Pittsburgh Steelers 13, Tennessee Titans 7; Q2: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, Tennessee Titans 10; Q3: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, Tennessee Titans 7; Q4: Pittsburgh Steelers 14, Tennessee Titans 0; Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 27, Tennessee Titans 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — W. Gay (Q1 10:45) Tennessee Titans touchdown — B. Sankey (Q1 8:15) Tennessee Titans touchdown — N. Washington (Z. Mettenberger pass) (Q2 0:44) Tennessee Titans touchdown — C. Coffman (Z. Mettenberger pass) (Q3 3:48) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — L. Bell (Q4 15:00) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — A. Brown (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q4 9:07) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — S. Suisham (Q1 10:51, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — S. Suisham (Q1 1:08, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Succop (Q2 11:16, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers), 55.3% completion, +9.0% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +5.81 total passing EPA. Z. Mettenberger (Tennessee Titans), 62.5% completion, +3.8% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +4.63 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans?
Anthony Brown (Pittsburgh Steelers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.87 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 11 snaps. Their top snap (-3.65 EPA): (:52) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle intended for 84-A.Brown INTERCEPTED by 30-J.McCourty at TEN -2. Touchback..
Was Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Pittsburgh Steelers won 27-24 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Pittsburgh Steelers
Entered 6-4 Now 7-4 W
Tennessee Titans
Entered 2-7 Now 2-8 L
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