Pittsburgh Steelers
Buffalo Bills
Stadium
Capacity: 71,608
Inaugurated: 01/01/1973
Broadcast
Announcers
Tom Hammond, Joe Namath
Summary
PIT and BUF combined for 497 passing yards and 6 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Barry Foster led PIT with 121 rushing yards while Thurman Thomas paced BUF with 107. Through the air, Mike Mularkey topped PIT with 42 receiving yards while Andre Reed led BUF with 118.
Expected Points Summary
PIT
Total-18.00
Off-10.31
Def-14.02
ST5.68
BUF
Total18.00
Off14.02
Def10.31
ST-5.68
Team Stats
Stat
PIT
BUF
First Downs
14
31
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-152-3
40-194-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-29-134-0-1
31-43-363-6-2
Sacked-Yards
2-21
2-20
Net Pass Yards
113
343
Total Yards
265
537
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
9-63
5-53
Third Down Conv.
2-12
9-15
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
26:54
33:06
Expected Points Detail
PIT
Offense
Pass: -16.31
Rush: 6.00
TO: -7.54
Defense
Pass: -14.01
Rush: 2.29
TO: 13.64
Returns
KO: 11.15
KR: -3.54
P: -0.36
PR: -0.14
FG/XP: -1.43
BUF
Offense
Pass: 14.01
Rush: -2.29
TO: -13.64
Defense
Pass: 16.31
Rush: -6.00
TO: 7.54
Returns
KO: 3.54
KR: -11.15
P: 0.14
PR: 0.36
FG/XP: 1.43
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
PIT
BUF
First Downs
14
31
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-152-3
40-194-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-29-134-0-1
31-43-363-6-2
Sacked-Yards
2-21
2-20
Net Pass Yards
113
343
Total Yards
265
537
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
9-63
5-53
Third Down Conv.
2-12
9-15
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
26:54
33:06
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Bills
James Lofton 53 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
0-7
—
Bills
Scott Norwood 50 yard field goal
0-10
2
Steelers
Gary Anderson 25 yard field goal
3-10
—
Bills
Don Beebe 34 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
3-17
—
Bills
Don Beebe 14 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
3-24
—
Steelers
Barry Foster 56 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
10-24
3
Bills
Andre Reed 14 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
10-31
—
Steelers
Warren Williams 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
17-31
—
Steelers
Bryan Hinkle 57 yard interception return (Gary Anderson kick)
24-31
—
Steelers
Gary Anderson 27 yard field goal
27-31
4
Bills
Don Beebe 11 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
27-38
—
Bills
Don Beebe 4 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
27-45
—
Bills
Nate Odomes 32 yard interception return (Scott Norwood kick)
27-52
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Steelers
Merril Hoge 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
34-52