Quick answer
- Winner
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Final score
- Pittsburgh Steelers 24–14 New York Giants
- Halftime
- New York Giants 0–14 Pittsburgh Steelers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- B. Roethlisberger
- Top passer
- E. Manning
- Biggest EPA play
- (8:33) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 84-L.Donnell INTERC…
- Game date
- 2016-12-04
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New York Giants 24–14 on 2016-12-04. B. Roethlisberger posted a game-high +10.34 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYGNew York Giants(3:11) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham pushed ob at NYG 20 for 15 yards (31-R.Cockrell). PENALTY on NYG-74-E.Flowers, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced in End Zone, SAFETY - No Play.
(:08) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
(7:20) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 84-A.Brown for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(:28) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
(6:37) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 23-R.Jennings for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(3:14) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 89-L.Green for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
(1:43) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
(:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
PITPittsburgh SteelersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 3:11Safety EME. ManningPoints+2
- Yard line
- PIT 95
- Score
- 0-2
(3:11) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham pushed ob at NYG 20 for 15 yards (31-R.Cockrell). PENALTY on NYG-74-E.Flowers, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced in End Zone, SAFETY - No Play.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q1 0:08FG Points+3
- Yard line
- NYG 26
- Score
- 0-5
(:08) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 7:20TD Anthony BrownPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 22
- Score
- 0-11
(7:20) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 84-A.Brown for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q2 0:28FG Points+3
- Yard line
- NYG 16
- Score
- 0-14
(:28) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 6:37TD RJR. JenningsPoints+6
- Yard line
- PIT 13
- Score
- 6-14
(6:37) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 23-R.Jennings for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 6:30XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- PIT 15
- Score
- 7-14
5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q3 3:14TD LGL. GreenPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 20
- Score
- 7-20
(3:14) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 89-L.Green for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q3 3:09XP Points+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 7-21
2-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- PITPittsburgh Steelers
Q4 1:43FG Points+3
- Yard line
- NYG 20
- Score
- 7-24
(1:43) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 0:30TD Sterling ShepardPoints+6
- Yard line
- PIT 1
- Score
- 13-24
(:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 0:26XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- PIT 15
- Score
- 14-24
5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1B. Roethlisberger · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +10.34 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
- 2L. Green · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +6.54 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 3Levi Bell · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +4.13 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 4Anthony Brown · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +3.31 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
- 5
Jordan James · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +2.48 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play - 6R. Jennings · New York Giants · Receiving · +2.21 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
- 7P. Perkins · New York Giants · Rushing · +1.45 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
- 8
Odell Beckham Jr. · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.95 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.06 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
B. Roethlisberger — PIT · Passing
B. Roethlisberger posted the highest total EPA (+10.34) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Pittsburgh Steelers. Across 40 counted snaps, they averaged +0.26 EPA per play.
B. Roethlisberger's top snap (+3.41 EPA): (2:15) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 89-L.Green to NYG 24 for 37 yards (25-L.Hall).
Biggest single play (-8.36 EPA): E. Manning — (8:33) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 84-L.Donnell INTERCEPTED by 94-L.Timmons at PIT 2. 94-L.Timmons pushed ob at NYG 40 for 58 yards (23-R.Jennings).
Quarterback report card
E. Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- E. Manning (New York Giants) · 46 dropbacks · 52.2% completion · -2.3% CPOE · -0.34 EPA/play · -15.75 total EPA
- B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 40 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · -2.0% CPOE · +0.26 EPA/play · +10.34 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Giants | Pittsburgh Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.167 | -0.031 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.0% | 40.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.342 | +0.238 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.115 | -0.360 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.031 | +0.167 |
| Defensive success rate | 59.3% | 56.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Pittsburgh Steelers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.03 vs -0.17), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: -0.17 EPA/play (14th percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Pittsburgh Steelers: -0.03 EPA/play (43rd percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: 12 drives, -12.56 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Pittsburgh Steelers: 12 drives, -2.71 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Anthony Brown (B. Roethlisberger pass)
- New York Giants — R. Jennings (E. Manning pass)
- Pittsburgh Steelers — L. Green (B. Roethlisberger pass)
- New York Giants — Sterling Shepard (E. Manning pass)
Field goals
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Randy Bullock
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Randy Bullock
- Pittsburgh Steelers — Randy Bullock
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 5–0. Pittsburgh Steelers registered a safety from the PIT 95 (Q1 3:11); Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the NYG 26 (Q1 0:08) — (:08) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry..
The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 9–0. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the NYG 22 (Q2 7:20) — (7:20) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 84-A.Brown for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the NYG 16 (Q2 0:28) — (:28) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. New York Giants found the end zone from the PIT 13 (Q3 6:37) — (6:37) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 23-R.Jennings for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the PIT 15 (Q3 6:30) — 5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the NYG 20 (Q3 3:14) — (3:14) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 89-L.Green for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q3 3:09) — 2-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry..
The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the NYG 20 (Q4 1:43) — (1:43) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry.; New York Giants found the end zone from the PIT 1 (Q4 0:30) — (:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the PIT 15 (Q4 0:26) — 5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Giants (Q2 8:33) — (8:33) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 84-L.Donnell INTERCEPTED by 94-L.Timmons at PIT 2. 94-L.Timmons pushed ob at NYG 40 for 58 yards (23-R.Jennings).
- New York Giants (Q1 9:47) — (9:47) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 23-R.Jennings to NYG 37 for 20 yards (25-A.Burns, 23-M.Mitchell) [92-J.Harrison].
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 2:15) — (2:15) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 89-L.Green to NYG 24 for 37 yards (25-L.Hall).
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q3 7:23) — (7:23) (Shotgun) 26-L.Bell up the middle to PIT 18 for 3 yards (52-J.Casillas, 98-D.Harrison). FUMBLES (52-J.Casillas), RECOVERED by NYG-24-E.Apple at PIT 17. 24-E.Apple to PIT 17 for no gain (73-R.Fo
- New York Giants (Q1 3:11) — (3:11) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham pushed ob at NYG 20 for 15 yards (31-R.Cockrell). PENALTY on NYG-74-E.Flowers, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced in End Zo
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Giants (Q2 8:33) — (8:33) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 84-L.Donnell INTERCEPTED by 94-L.Timmons at PIT 2. 94-L.Timmons pushed ob at NYG 40 for 58 yards (23-R.Jennings).
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q3 7:23) — (7:23) (Shotgun) 26-L.Bell up the middle to PIT 18 for 3 yards (52-J.Casillas, 98-D.Harrison). FUMBLES (52-J.Casillas), RECOVERED by NYG-24-E.Apple at PIT 17. 24-E.Apple to PIT 17 for no gain (73-R.Fo
- New York Giants (Q4 7:04) — (7:04) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at PIT 32 for -8 yards (90-R.Mathews).
- New York Giants (Q3 8:58) — (8:58) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass incomplete short middle to 45-W.Tye (50-R.Shazier) [94-L.Timmons].
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Pittsburgh Steelers Safety (+2) — Q1 3:11 · PIT 95 · Score 0-2
(3:11) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham pushed ob at NYG 20 for 15 yards (31-R.Cockrell). PENALTY on NYG-74-E.Flowers, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced in End Zo - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q1 0:08 · NYG 26 · Score 0-5
(:08) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 7:20 · NYG 22 · Score 0-11
(7:20) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 84-A.Brown for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 0:28 · NYG 16 · Score 0-14
(:28) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 6:37 · PIT 13 · Score 6-14
(6:37) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 23-R.Jennings for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 6:30 · PIT 15 · Score 7-14
5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q3 3:14 · NYG 20 · Score 7-20
(3:14) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 89-L.Green for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q3 3:09 · NYG 15 · Score 7-21
2-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry. - Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 1:43 · NYG 20 · Score 7-24
(1:43) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bullock 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-4-J.Berry. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 0:30 · PIT 1 · Score 13-24
(:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 0:26 · PIT 15 · Score 14-24
5-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, 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.
- B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers on 2016-12-04?
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New York Giants 24-14 in Week 13, 2016.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Q1: New York Giants 0, Pittsburgh Steelers 5; Q2: New York Giants 0, Pittsburgh Steelers 9; Q3: New York Giants 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 7; Q4: New York Giants 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 3; Final: New York Giants 14, Pittsburgh Steelers 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — A. Brown (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 7:20) New York Giants touchdown — R. Jennings (E. Manning pass) (Q3 6:37) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — L. Green (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q3 3:14) New York Giants touchdown — S. Shepard (E. Manning pass) (Q4 0:30) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — R. Bullock (Q1 0:08, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 0:28, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — R. Bullock (Q4 1:43, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
E. Manning (New York Giants), 52.2% completion, -2.3% CPOE, -0.34 EPA per dropback, -15.75 total passing EPA. B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers), 60.0% completion, -2.0% CPOE, +0.26 EPA per dropback, +10.34 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +10.34 total EPA on Passing plays. across 40 snaps. Their top snap (+3.41 EPA): (2:15) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 89-L.Green to NYG 24 for 37 yards (25-L.Hall)..
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 8-3 Now 8-4 L
Pittsburgh Steelers
Entered 6-5 Now 7-5 W
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