denver broncos'vs. pittsburgh...
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BRONCOS OFFENSEWR 25 Haven Moses, 86 John SchultzII 74 Andy Maurer, 73 Henry AllisonLO 62 Tom Glassic, 67 Steve SchindlerC 52 Mike Montler, 50 Bobby MaplesRG 60 Paul Howard, 67 Steve SchindlerRT 71 Claudie Minor, 65 Glenn HydeTE 88 Riley Odoms, 85 Ron EgloffWR 82 Jack Dolbin, 80 Rick UpchurchQB 7 Craig Morton, 12 Craig Penrose,
14 Norris WeeseRB 24 Otis Armstrong, 41 Rob LytleRB 32 Jon Keyworth, 35 Lonnie Perrin, 30 Jim Jensen
BRONCOS DEFENSE79 Barney Chavous, 66 Brison Manor68 Rubin Carter, 63 John Grant77 Lyle Alzado, 70 Paul Smith51 Bob Swenson, 58 Rob Nairne59 Joe Rizzo, 55 Godwin Turk53 Randy Gradishar, 55 Godwin Turk57 Tom Jackson, 56 Larry Evans20 Louis Wright, 26 Larry Riley43 Steve Foley, 40 Randy Rich36 Bill Thompson, 21 Randy PoltI29 Bernard Jackson. 21 Randy PoltI
WR
LT
LG
C
RG
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STEELERS OFFENSE
79 Larry BrownWR 88 Lynn Swann, 86 Jim Smith, 85 Ernie PoughQB 12 Terry Bradshaw, 16 Neil Graff, 18 Cliff StoudtRB 20 Rocky Bleier, 28 Alvin Maxson,
35 Jack DeloplaineRB 32 Franco Harris, 46 Reggie Harrison,
38 Sidney Thornton
STEELERS DEFENSELE 68 L. C. Greenwood, 64 Steve Furness,
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STEELERS
NUMERICALROSTER
10 Gerela, K12 Bradshaw, Q916 Graft, QB17 Engles. P18 Stoudt, QB20 Bleier, RB21 Dungy, S24 Thomas, CB27 Edwards. S28 Maxson, RB29 Sexton, CB31 Shell, S32 Harris, RB35 Deloplaine, RB38 Thornton, RB43 Lewis,WR45 AlIen, CB-S46 Harrison, RB47 Blount, CB50 Clack, G51 Toews, LB52 Webster, C53 Winston, LB54 LaCrosse, LB55 KoIb, OT56 cole, LB57 Davis, G58 Lambert, LB59 Ham, LB60 Cousino, LB63 Holmes. DI64 Furness, DT-DE66 Petersen, C-C68 Greenwood, DE72 Mullins, G-OT74 Pinney, C•OT75 Greene, DT78 White, DE79 Brown,OT82 Stallworth, WR84 Grossman, TE85 Pough,WR86 Smith,WR88 Swann,WR89 Cunningham,TE
DENVER BRONCOS'vs. PITTSBURGH STEELERS
DECEMBER 24, 1977—MILE HIGH STADIUM
82, John Stallworth, 43 Frank Lewis, 86 Jim Smith55 Jon Kolb, 74 Ray Pinney, 66 Ted Petersen57 Sam Davis, 50 Jim Clack52 Mike Webster, 74 Ray Pinney, 66 Ted Petersen50 Jim Clack, 72 Gerry Mullins, 66 Ted Petersen79 Larry Brown, 74 Ray PEnney, 66 Ted Petersen89 Bennie Cunningham, 84 Randy Grossman,
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56 Robin Co'e75 Joe Greene, 64 Steve Furness64 Steve Furness, 63 Ernie Holmes78 Dwight White, 64 Steve Furness59 Jack Ham, 56 Robin Cole, 60 Brad Cousino58 Jack Lambert, 53 Dennis Winston, 56 Robin Cole51 Loren Toews, 56 Robin Cole, 54 Dave LaCrosse24 J. I. Thomas, 45 Jim Allen, 29 Brent Sexton47 Mel Blount, 45 Jim Allen, 29 Brent Sexton31 Donnie Shell, 45 Jim Allen, 21 Tony Dungy27 Glen Edwards, 45 Jim AlIen, 21 Tony Dungy
STEELERS SPECIALISTSPK: 10 Roy GerelaH: 16 Neil Graff, 84 Randy GrossmanP: 17 Rick EnglesKOR: 86 Jim Smith, 85 Ernie Pough, 28 Alvin MaxsonPR: 85 Jim Smith, 88 Lynn Swann, 21 Tony DungyKC: 52 Mike Webster, 74 Ray PinneyPC: 52 Mike Webster, 74 Ray Pinney
BRONCOS SPECIALISTS
Punter: 10 Bucky DiltsKicker 15 Jim Turner1<0: 35 Lonnie PerrlnHolder: 14 Norris WeeseKC: 50 Bobby Maples, 65 Glenn HydeKR & PR: 80 Rick Upchurch, 86 John Schultz
OFFICIALS: Gene Barth (14) Umpire: Paul Trep-inski (22), Head Linesman: Frank Clover (85), Line Judge: Royal Cathcart (16), BackJudge: Bob Rice (80), Field Judge: Ed Merrifield (76), Alternate: Red Cashion (43).
DENVER BRONCOS PITTSBURGH STEELERS
Ht. Wt. NFL Exp. Age College213 13 34 california
r_______ p05 No. Name Pos. Ht.10 Roy Gerela K 5-10
Wt.185
NFL Exp.9
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CollegeNew Mexico Statea Craig QB 6-4
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Craig QB5-96-3
190205
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22424
GeorgiaSan Diego State
• Terry Bradshaw QB 6-316 Neil Graff QB 6-3
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84
2927
Louisiana TechWisconsin
QB! 6-1 193 2 26 MississippiUtah State
17 Rick Engles p 5-1118 Cliff Stoudt QB 6-4
180218
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TulsaYoungstown State
20 Rocky Bleier RB 5-11 210 9 31 Notre DameLouis CB 6-2 195 3 24 San Jose State*andy S 6-2 188 4 25 Stanford 21 Tony Dungy S 6-0 188 R 22 Minnesota
jci&. Otis RB 5-10 197 5 26 Purdue 24 J. 1. Thomas CB 6-2 196 5 26 Florida StateHaven WR
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San Diego StateSalem College
27 Glen Edwards S 6-028 AMnMaxson RB 6-0
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74
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Florida A&MSouthern Methodist
29 Brent Sexton CB 6-1 190 1 24 Elon5emard DE 6-0 181 6 27 Washington State-- Jim RB 6-3 240 2 23 Iowa 31 Donnie Shell S 5-11 190 4 25 South Carolina State
Jon RB 6-3 234 4 26 Colorado 32 Franco Harris RB 6-2 225 6 27 Penn Statejile RB 6-1 224 2 25 Illinois 35 Jack Deloplaine RB 5-10 205 2 23 Salem (W. V&)
• ,Blily S 6-1 200 9 31 Maryland State Thornton RB 5-11 230 R 23 Northwestern La.08 5-10 181 1 23 New Mexico 43 Frank Lewis WR 6-1 196 7 30 Grambling StateRB 6-1 196 R 23 MichIgan 45 Jim Allen CB-S 6-2 194 4 25 UCLA
• S 6-2 190 2 24 Tulane 46 Reggie Harrison RB 5-11 220 4 27 Cincinnatilobby C 6-3 250 13 34 Baylor 47 Mel Blount CB 6-3 205 8 29 Southern University
• Bob LB 6-3 225 3 24 California 50 Jim clack______ G 5-3 250 7 30 Wake Forest51 Loren Toews LB 6-3 222 5 26 CaliforniaMike C 6-4 231 9 33 Colorado
Randy LBNidwin LB
6-36-2
224230
44
2527
Ohio StateSouthern University
52 Mike Webster C 6-1½53 Dennis Winston LB 6-0
250228
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2522
WisconsinArkansas
çtany LB 6-2 218 2 24 Mississippi College 54 Dave Lacrosse LB 6-3 210 R 21 Wake ForestTorn LB 5-11 224 5 27 Louisville 55 Jon K&b_____ OT 6-2
56 Robin Cole LB 6-2262 9 30 Oklahoma State220 R 22 New MexicoRob LB 6-4 220 R 23
LB 6-1 223 4 26 Mer. Mar. Academy 57 Sam Davis C 6-1 255 11 33 Allen UniversityPaul G 6-3 260 4 26 Brigham Young Jack Larnbert LB 6-4 220 4 25 Kent State
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248246
25
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VirginiaSouthern California
Jack Ham LB 6-160 Brad CoLisino LB 6-0
225216
73
2824
Penn StateMiami (Ohio)
63 Ernie Holmes DI 6-3 260 6 29 Texas SouthernT 6-3 255 4 26 Pittsburghflson DE 5-4 247 1 25 Arkansas 64 Steve Furness DT-DE 6-4 255 6 27 Rhode Island
Iteve C 6-3 252 R 23 Boston College 66 Ted Petersen C-G 6-5 244 R 22 Eastern IllinoisDIDI
6-0 254 3 25 Miami 68 L. C. Greenwood IDE 6-6'/2 250 9 31 Arkansas AM&N6-3 250 10 32 New Mexico 72 Gerry Mullins C-Or 6-3 244 7 28 Southern california
1 6-4 280 4 26 San Diego State 74 Ray Pin ney C-0T 6-4 240 2 23 WashingtonT 6-3 255 5 30 San Diego State 75 Joe Greene DT 6-4 264 9 31 North Texas State1 6-3 265 8 29 Oregon 78 Dwight White DE 6-4 255 7 28 East Texas State
• DE 6-3 250 7 28 Vankton 79 Larry Brown or 6-4 245 7 28 Kansas• DE 6-3 250 5 26 South Carolina State 82 John Stallworth WR 6-2 183 4 25 Alabama A&M
84 RandyGrossman TE 6-1 215 4 25 Temple'Rick WR 5-10 180 3 25 MinnesotaWR 5-10 183 3 29 Wake Forest 35 Ernie Pough WR 6-1 174 2 25 Texas Southern
- TE 6-5 227 R 22 Wisconsin 86 Jim Smith WR 6-2 205 R 22 Michiganr:khn WR 5-10 183 2 24 Maryland 88 Lynn Swann WR 6-0 180 4 25 Southern CaliforniaTE 6-4 232 6 27 Houston S9BennieCunninghamlg 6-5 247 2 22 Clemson
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WR 82 John StaIlwcrthLG SamLT 55 Jon 1(0kb
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WR7Q88 Lynn Swafl
QB 12 TerryRB 20 ROSy BteierRB 32 Franca
10 ts& Grela,21 28 MaJcsun, 29
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54 Lacrosse, 56 Cole, 60 &i3'
66 Peteesen, 12 MulUns, 14 Piur85 Pough9 86 Smith,
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36 Billy Thompson29 B. Jackson
SUBSTiTUTIONS .•
Jo 14.:Weeser 15 .]21 Pcltl0 24 Armstrong,30 Jei±sen, 40 Rich, 50 Map55 Turk, 56 Evans, 58 Nairne, 63 Gran'65 Hyde, 66 Manor, 67
ThJO Smith, 80 Upchurch,85 Egloff, 86 Schultz.
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WEATHER Sunny
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LT 75 Joe Greene LTHP LGRE 78 Dwight YJhite CLB 59 Ham RGLB 55 Jack Lambertil RTLB 51 Toews I.ECS 24 Thomas WRCS 1411 Ak
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OFFENSE25 LELE7974 Andy Maurer WP 6862 Tom Glassic RE 7752 Mike McntlerLB 5160 Howard LB 5371 Claudie MjncrLB 5788 RiLey OdGms LB 5982 Jack CS 20
7 43.41. Rob Byble SS2 Jon Keywc,.rth S
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Pittsburgh flee(VI—
vs. Broncos(Home)
December 24, 1977 At Mike High Stadium
FINAL TEAM STATISTICS
3
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Date
TOTAL FIRST DOWNS
BY RUSHING
BYPASSING
BY PENALTY
.
THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY
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TOTAL OFFENSIVE PLAYS times thrown ....
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NETYARDSRUSHING
TOTAL RUSHING PLAYS
AVERAGE GAIN PER RUSHING PLAY
NET VARDSPASSING
TIMES THROWN—YARDS LOST AUEMPTING TO PASS ...
GROSS YARDS PASSING
PASS ATTEMPT$—COMPLflIOI4S—HAI)
AVERAGE GAIN PER PASS PLAY (Inc. times thrown passing)
.PUNTS.-NIJMBER AND AVERAGE
HAD BLOCKED
TOTALRETURNYARDAGE
NO. ANDYARDS PUNT RETURNS
NO. AND YARDS KICKOFF RETURNS
NO. AND YARDS INTERCEPTION RETURNS
PENALTIES—NIJWBER AND YARDS
FUMBLES—NUMBER AND LOST
TOUCHDOWNS
RUSHING
PASSING
RETURNS
EXTRA POINTS MADE—ATrEMPTS
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wins toss 4nd will receive0 Denver will defnnd south geal
Turner kicks off to P Smith returns 6 PRNALTI: Pittsbnzgh holdingpenalized t. P 13 (LaCrosse
1/10/ P 13°-Harris at left side for 0 (Swenson)2/10/ P13'liarris at right side for 3 (Gradishar )3fl/P l6°-PRNLLfl: Pittsburgh draws five illegal procedure (flnney)03/12/ P U—Bradshaw on a. screen t. Harris for Bjackson)o FIRST DO*N PASSING0140/ P 23—Sister at right side for 2 (Thorapson )o2/8/ P 25—Harris on a draw for 0 (Gradishar)03/8/ P pass too high for Swami4/8/ P 25—Englee punts to I) (Upchurch Lair catch)0 Punt was 37 yds.
BALL fla6—Morton's pass caught out of bounds ny Moses, incoaplete02/10/ D 38'—Lytle at right aide for 3 (Furness3ff D kD°4torton's pass to Lytle incomplete (Lambcfl)4/7/ D punts to P 20., Smith has riinus return of 2 (Turk)o Punt 39 yO0
PIflSUBUEGH B&IL 1O:1S1/!,O/ P lb—Harris at left side for 8 (Carter)o2fl/ P 2óHarrja at the middle for 3 (Aizad.). FIRST DOWN RUSHINGi/1o/ p pass too long for incomplete021.0/ P 29—4jarris at the middle for 3an! P 32—Bradshaw's passto incomplete. holding penalty (Davs9) declined0ls/7/ P 32c=Falgles punt blocked by Schultz,, who recovers on P
DENVER BiLL (1:091/10/ P 17—Lytle at right side for 3 (ureenej2/7/Pllp=4ytleatleftendt.r (Aflen)o3/3/ P l0—Lyt4e at right side far 3 (Labert)c FIRST DOWN RUSHINGl/geal/ P 7—Ijtle bursts off left side for touchdowntj Drive 17 yards Is plays0
Turner converts Offisde penalty
SCOAtZ; Denver 7,, Pittsburgh Time slapsed:
Offside penalty against left tackle assessed on Idckoff0 Turner ld.ckss off te iOnSmith returns 12 (Nairne)0
Pirisauholi BkLL140/ P 22°-Harris at right side tar 6 (#right)n2/4/ P 28°—Blejer at the middle fsr 2 (Smith)0
3/2/ P 30—Harris at right side for 2 (Thompson)o FIRST DOWN 1U$HINGi/to/ P 32—°'Harris at left end for 2 (Bjackeon)o2/8/ P 34—=Bradghaw on a screen to Harris for 2 (itizzo3/6/ P 36—Bradahaw runs fer ii (ciradisharoo FIRST DOWN1/10/ P 47—Harris at the middle fcr 2 (Smith).,2/8/ P pass to StaJ3worth broken up by BJackson9 incompMte0
3/8/ P longg pass to Swaun incomplete04/8/ P 49—Engles punts to I) Upehurob returns 3 (Cousino )' Punt was
DEIJVthMLLOUs IiB 23—jsyworth at right side for 6 (Greenwood).,
2/hf P 29-n.Lytis at left side for 0
END OF FIRST r'CREOD: Denver 7,, Pittsburgh 0
Third down plajs z Pittsburgh 6-3,, Denver 2=1Possession time: Pittsburgh fl :10,, Denver 3
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DtNV2R a&u. I3/4/ D 9—lqtle at the middle for 0 (Greenwood)4/4/ 1) punts to P Smith returns 12 (Turk). Penalty for san illegally downfield
Punt of 39,
PITTSBUhGH BALL 14:11.1/10/ P Ze4—&'adshaw°s pass to Swann incomplete (#flght)c2/10/ P on a trap for 1 (Gradishar).3/9/ P li5e-Bradshaw passes to Cunningham for 19 (itizze). FIRST DOWN PASSING.140/ B 36—Harris at right side for 5 (kin.).2/5/ 0 31—Harris at left end for 4 (nine)
34/ B 27—Harris at right side for 0 )o14/ I) 27—Harris at left end for 14 (Thompson)o FIRST DDWN RUSHIIfl1110/ D 13—Bleter at right side for S (Rizzo), PEN<Y: Denver draws 5
for offside (Aizade )1/5/ 1) 8—Bradshaw passes to Swann for 6 (Thompson). FIRST DOWN PASS*N0
1/goal/n 2——B3.eier at the middle for 12/goal/ B 1—Harris at the middle less than yard (Gradishar)o34s1/ D 1 (inches away)—Bradehaw leaps over for touchdown—i yard.
Drive of 56 yards,, 11 plays Gerelii converts0
Pittsburgh 7,, Denver time elapsed: 559
Gerel kicks off to goal linefl Upchurch returns 21(Dungy). Denverpenal4,ad to U. for holding Return officiafly U. yards.
(Grant)0DENVER BALL 6*531/30/ WU—Jensen at right end for S (Has).
B l6—oArastrong at left side for 1 (Whits)0 4314/ D 13—Morton passes over middle for 4 (Has)0 FIRST PASSINGiho/ D pass deflected by }Ias, incoaplete.2/10/ 0 21— Armstrong on a trap loses 3 (àright).r. PENAkLTT& Pittsburgh draws fiv, for offside 4
(2/5/ 0 passq to Odoso for 7 (Thomas). FIRST IDffl4 PASSINGi/ioJ B Armstrong at left side for 1 (Furnesta ).,2/9/ 0 JIs—4orton on a screen to Odein for (Has)0343/ B pass to incoaplete (Thomas).4/13/ 0 30—4)ilta° punt deflected by Teens. P:NALfl: ft draws five offside (GousiM4/8/ B punts to P 30. Sraith returns 4 (Maples )., Punt was 35,
PITISBURGHBkLLS:581/10/ P 3J4—Bleier at right side for S (chavous).2/5/ P 39—Bradshaw at end for 4 (Swenson),3/1/ P 43—Harris at left side for 2 (Polti). FIRST DOWN R1$HING140/ P 45—Bradahaw passes to Cunningham, ruled incomplete (Nackson).3L0/ P 45—Bradshaw's pass to Swami incoriplete (Pelti).3/10/ P 45—Harris left left side Tjackson r000*en and
P runst right side for 10 and touchdown. Drive 10 3rards .ne play.Turney converts.
SCOKE: Denver Pittsburgh 7 • Time elapseds 101.Turner b.cka off to 1) ?. Smith returns 28 (Nairne).,
PITThBWGR BALL 4:041/10/ P 35-'&adbsaw passes to Staflworth for 7 (Rizzo).2/3/ P 1 (Wright).3/2/ P 43—Harris at right side for 6 (Thompson). FIRST DOi%N RIsHI$1/10/ P paseto Biajer (Gradishar).2/10/ P passes to Stalworth for 21 (GradisharOn FIRST $]OWN PASSING,i/io/ B 30—Bradehaw passes to Harris for 82/2/ B 22nTho_a$,nute notjfication=.=4janjs starts right, reverses left for 20,
(Tjacbon). FIRST DOViN RUSHING1/,goax/ B 2nHarris at left side for 1 (Gradishar).21goa1/ B l—flttsburgh time out 1 :A4aeaanis at right side for 1 mid touchdown,
65 yards,, nine plays Gerela converts. Denver
SCORE: Pittsburgh Denver 14. Time elapsed.: 2349.Denver draws five for offside on conversion, Govt kicks to 3°Upchurch returns 21 ((muaino ).
BALL 1:36at right. end loses 5 (Lambert).2/15/ 0 19—3. :10 left—=Arastrong on a draw loses 2 (Ureenwood)0
3/13'! 0 17—Pittsburgh time out Denver draws five for delay03/'W D 1c0z47 Armstrong at tne middle for 2 • PF2'LA.LTYQ Pittsburgh draws foroffside esj..
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PITISBURON BALL o:aó1/101 1) passes D BJankson intercepts and reti*z* 1.5:
DENVER BALL 0:151/10/ D 31—*torton9 a paisa to Dolbin inconpiete (Aflen)2/10/ 0 31—=0:07 falls to ground on loses 5
AT HALflIAi ; Pittsburgh 114 Denver 1h0
Third down plays: Pittsburgh Denver 3—iFor the haU: Pittsburgh Denver
Denver ;2bher the halt; Pittsburgh 20:1*6,, Denver 9
RRST HALF SUMMARYDenver Decerabe; L9fl
HOME DATE
PERIOD SCORES TIME OF
VISTOR ... VISErOR
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SCORiNG PLAY
TOTAL FIRST DOWNS
First Downs Rushing-Passing- by Penally
THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY
TOTAL NET YARDS
Total No. Offensive Plays (include tirnei thrown p.izsEng)
Mr RUSHING
NET YARDS PASSING
Gross Yards Gained Passiug
Times Thrown—Yards Lost Attempting to Pass
PASS ATTEMPTS—COMPLETIONS—HAD II4TERCEPTED
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PENALTIES—Number and Yards
FUMBLES—Number and Lost
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2/10/ 1) 2?-'4rnstrong at left side .f.r 29 FIRST DO/INP at right side 2 (Holmes)r
2/8/ P 42—lceyworth at left side 3 (Helses ),P 39——Denver tin out—12 4j.8=cMortonts pass to Moses incomplete
LJ5/ P 39-'-4)ilts punts to LASt P Smith fair Punt was 34
EITISBW(GH BkLL. 12:3141/10/ P 5—Harris at the right side for 6 (Thortuson)o
W4/ P fl—Bidet at the n1iddle for 3 (Chavous ),3/1/ P llr—Harzl.s at right side for 2 FIRST1/10/ P 16—Harris at left end fox' cal (A:LzadG )°2/11/ P 15—Bradehaw passes to Staflwcrth for (Swenson)o3fl/ P 19-Bradhsan under hard rush passes incoiaplete to Grossman04/7/ P 19—Angles punts to B 3145 Punt i Tho4pson returns 2 (G.1e)0
DENViAt R&LLmurn&7—Morcon loses 9 (Fiatness2/19/ B 38—Morton passes to itoses for 27 (Shefl)c FIRST DOWNi/ao/ P 35—Keywerth at left side lot 14 (Cole)02/6/ P 3lat$arton passes ovsi middle to Jensen for ?9(Allen)o1/pail P 2—Armstrong right. side for 1 (Ham)o2/pal/ P pass batted down by iabert03/goal P at. left side to icitbin three inches (Cole)014/goal P 1-—Jensen at left side for 0
PITTSBURGH BALL hthB1/10/ P right side for 02/10/ P 1—Harris at right aide for 4 (Thoapaon)03/6/ P 5 (Bjaclcson)04/1/ P punts to B Thompson returns 3
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1710/ P &1—ILor+.on passes to Odoss tsr 14 Steps out,2/6/ P 37—Jensen at right side for 5 (}{am)c3t/ P32—Morton on a sneak for t FIRST RUSHItUx/1o/ P to Odoss on 6and he eeLi in for touchdown0 30i.yr;d play€
Drive hi. yards four plays tinerSCORE: Denver Pittsburgh Time elapsed z
Turner !dcka off to P Maason returns 214 (Nairne),
PITTSBURGH BALL 1;2141/10/ P 30--Bndshaw passes to Bieler for 3 (TJaCkSOn)O2,17/ P pass to Grossman ruled incomplete03fl/ P chased out of ptclc.at passes incomplete to4/7/ punts to 0 Thorn son retunis 4 (Pough)c
PENALTY: Pibtsburgh draws five for man illegafly downfield (Wiz*tcn).4/12/ P 2Ocanc.nglea punts to I) &hultz returns 4 (?innsy)0Punts was
SCORE END OF THIRD PJtIOD Denver Pittsburgh
Third down plays: Pittsburgh 44, Denver 144°Possession time: Pittsburgh 1:26w Denver 7:314
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PITISBU}tGH S&LL 12:371/10/ P 39—Bleier straight ahead for 1 (Chavous2/9/ P 40—Bradahaw passes to Cunningham for 11 (Bjackson). FIRST1/10/ B k9—Bradehaw passes to Stallworth for 48 (Thompson). P1KB? rDaSFASSflci/goal! B to Brown in end 2one for bouchdown. Drive 61, 4
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SCOnE: Pittsburgh 21a Denver 21. Dime elapsed: 4:05
Gerela id.cks off to B Schultz returns 27 (Smith)0
DENVE&t BaLL 10ü46at right side for 3 (Lasthert).
2/7/ B 37—horton passes over middle to Armstrong for 9 (labert )o FIRST DOWN PASSIMI140/0 46—Morton passes to Moses for 18 (Jabert). FIRST DOtill1110/ P 36—Lytle at left end for 3 (Greenvood).2/7/ p 33—Isrton on a bootleg t right end for 4 (Baa).3/1/ p 27c-4Iorton's pass tipped at line. by Haag incomplete.Wtt/ P 27—Turner 44—ian yard tzr field goal. Drive 39 yards,, 7 plays0
SCORE: Denver 24,, Pittsburgh 21. floe elapsed: 7:43
Turner ld.cks off to P 6. Smith returns 34 (Hyde).
PIfl$BWIGH B&LL 7:051/101 P kO—Bradshaw's pass too low for Swann.2/10/ P 40—Bradsha passes to P 140 Tjackson intercepts en retirs 32 ( * thste ).o
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2/goal/P at right side for 0 (Greenwood).3/goal/ P 7—Morton chased8 throt pass dEflected off Dsbfln to loses, incomplete.u/go*a/ P acks Drive 2 yards, 4 plays.
SCOREI Denver Pittsburgh Dime elapsed:ld.ckoff downed in end zone,
PITISBURGH BaLLi/lw P 20—Bradsi*w passes to Harris for loss of 2 (Tjackson)..2/12/ P pass to CuTminIgSU incomplete (Rizz.).
3/12/ P l6—Bradshaw passes on screen to Cwmingham for 12 (uright)0 FIRS? DOWNP 30—Banja at left side loses 1 (TJackson).
2/11/ P 29 -BradsMw passes to Maxson for3/1/ P 39—Harris at right side for 3, Pittsburgh draws five for
illegAl motion(Grosaman).3/6/ P 3*—B Ashaw passesto Bleier for *7 (Toackson). .
. . •. - Bolding penalty declined.i/1o/ P Iji—Bradebaw passes to TJackson intercepts and returns 17 (Grossman).
BaLL 1*971/10/ P 33—Lytle at right side for (Ham).2/11/ P 34—Pittsburgh time out 1 s50-Usrton passes to floibin in end zone for toucbdnn,
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SCORE: Denver 34, Pittsburgh 21, Dime elapsed; 13*16
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