Win Probability
Confidence: <strong>slight edge</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Key Insights
- QB edge to LV: Jimmy Garoppolo (LV) +0.229 vs Kenny Pickett (PIT) -0.074 EPA/dropback
- LV defense: +0.119 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (31st in the league)
- Indoors — weather neutralised
Predicted Final Score
Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Injury Report — Week 3
PIT
LV
Pulled fresh for 2023 week 3 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.
Actual Result
Prediction missed by 6 pts on margin, 8 pts on total.
Scoring Summary
- Q1 07:10 TD LV (7:10) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 17-D.Adams for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PIT 0 – LV 6
- Q1 06:21 TD PIT (6:21) (Shotgun) 8-K.Pickett pass deep middle to 19-C.Austin for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on LV-25-T.Moehrig, Defensive Holding, declined. PIT 6 – LV 7
- Q2 08:37 FG PIT (8:37) 9-C.Boswell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin. PIT 10 – LV 7
- Q2 02:00 FG PIT (2:00) 9-C.Boswell 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin. PIT 13 – LV 7
- Q3 09:33 FG PIT (9:33) 9-C.Boswell 57 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin. PIT 16 – LV 7
- Q3 04:00 TD PIT (4:00) 8-K.Pickett pass short left to 88-P.Freiermuth for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PIT 22 – LV 7
- Q4 05:44 TD LV (5:44) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PIT 23 – LV 13
- Q4 02:25 FG LV (2:25) 2-D.Carlson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole. PIT 23 – LV 18
Fourth-Down Decisions
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Q1 PIT 4th & 1 at the 66Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +1.32 EPp(convert) 73%
(13:07) 6-P.Harvin punts 57 yards to LV 9, Center-46-C.Kuntz. 3-D.Carter to LV 12 for 3 yards (93-M.Robinson).
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Q1 LV 4th & 3 at the 81Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.36 EPp(convert) 56%
(11:40) 6-A.Cole punts 48 yards to PIT 33, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer. 19-C.Austin to PIT 48 for 15 yards (36-C.Bolton). PENALTY on PIT-42-J.Pierre, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 33.
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Q1 PIT 4th & 6 at the 73Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 45%
(10:41) 6-P.Harvin punts 59 yards to LV 14, Center-46-C.Kuntz. 3-D.Carter to LV 26 for 12 yards (93-M.Robinson).
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Q1 LV 4th & 1 at the 32Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 68% p(FG) 78%
(7:10) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 17-D.Adams for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Q1 LV 4th & 5 at the 70Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 46%
(4:42) 6-A.Cole punts 50 yards to PIT 20, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer. 19-C.Austin to PIT 25 for 5 yards (45-Jak.Johnson, 50-J.Bobenmoyer).
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Q1 PIT 4th & 11 at the 61Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 34%
(1:01) 6-P.Harvin punts 47 yards to LV 14, Center-46-C.Kuntz, downed by PIT-42-J.Pierre.
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Q2 PIT 4th & 6 at the 25Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 39% p(FG) 88%
(8:37) 9-C.Boswell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin.
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Q2 LV 4th & 3 at the 68Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.54 EPp(convert) 54%
(7:12) 6-A.Cole punts 45 yards to PIT 23, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, fair catch by 19-C.Austin.
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Q2 PIT 4th & 7 at the 23Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 36% p(FG) 90%
(2:00) 9-C.Boswell 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin.
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Q2 LV 4th & 12 at the 60Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 31%
(:47) 6-A.Cole punts 60 yards to end zone, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Touchback.
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Q3 LV 4th & 3 at the 68Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 54%
(14:05) 6-A.Cole punts 59 yards to PIT 9, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, out of bounds.
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Q3 PIT 4th & 7 at the 39Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 38% p(FG) 63%
(9:33) 9-C.Boswell 57 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin.
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Q4 LV 4th & 5 at the 22Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 40% p(FG) 91%
(13:18) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass incomplete short middle to 16-J.Meyers (29-L.Wallace).
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Q4 PIT 4th & 2 at the 70Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.72 EPp(convert) 63%
(11:44) 6-P.Harvin punts 63 yards to LV 7, Center-46-C.Kuntz. 3-D.Carter to LV 20 for 13 yards (28-M.Killebrew).
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Q4 PIT 4th & 8 at the 73 late-gameChose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 41%
(4:47) 6-P.Harvin punts 41 yards to LV 32, Center-46-C.Kuntz. 3-D.Carter to LV 48 for 16 yards (28-M.Killebrew).
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Q4 LV 4th & 4 at the 8 late-gameChose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 42% p(FG) 98%
(2:25) 2-D.Carlson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole.
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Q4 PIT 4th & 13 at the 64 late-gameChose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 32%
(:23) 6-P.Harvin punts 56 yards to LV 8, Center-46-C.Kuntz. 3-D.Carter MUFFS catch, and recovers at LV 15.