Denver Broncos
Pittsburgh Steelers
Stadium
Capacity: 68,400
Inaugurated: 01/01/1970
Broadcast
Announcers
Sam Nover, Dave Lapham
Summary
DEN and PIT combined for 286 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Dorsett led DEN with 24 rushing yards while Rodney Carter paced PIT with 105. Through the air, Ricky Nattiel topped DEN with 102 receiving yards while Merril Hoge led PIT with 66.
Expected Points Summary
DEN
Total-13.35
Off-13.13
Def0.47
ST0.98
PIT
Total13.35
Off-0.47
Def13.13
ST-0.98
Team Stats
Stat
DEN
PIT
First Downs
15
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
20-45-0
47-256-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-39-285-3-3
10-18-145-1-1
Sacked-Yards
1-7
3-15
Net Pass Yards
278
130
Total Yards
323
386
Fumbles-Lost
5-1
2-1
Turnovers
4
2
Penalties-Yards
6-42
11-101
Time of Possession
23:50
36:10
Expected Points Detail
DEN
Offense
Pass: -4.23
Rush: -16.69
TO: -10.68
Defense
Pass: -0.09
Rush: -0.92
TO: 3.35
Returns
KO: 5.56
KR: -2.47
P: 2.13
PR: -0.07
FG/XP: -4.17
PIT
Offense
Pass: 0.09
Rush: 0.92
TO: -3.35
Defense
Pass: 4.23
Rush: 16.69
TO: 10.68
Returns
KO: 2.47
KR: -5.56
P: 0.07
PR: -2.13
FG/XP: 4.17
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DEN
PIT
First Downs
15
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
20-45-0
47-256-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-39-285-3-3
10-18-145-1-1
Sacked-Yards
1-7
3-15
Net Pass Yards
278
130
Total Yards
323
386
Fumbles-Lost
5-1
2-1
Turnovers
4
2
Penalties-Yards
6-42
11-101
Time of Possession
23:50
36:10
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Steelers
Rodney Carter 64 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
0-7
—
Steelers
Todd Blackledge 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
0-14
2
Steelers
Gary Anderson 30 yard field goal
0-17
—
Steelers
Rodney Carter 10 yard pass from Todd Blackledge (Gary Anderson kick)
0-24
—
Steelers
Gary Anderson 32 yard field goal
0-27
3
Broncos
Clarence Kay 17 yard pass from Gary Kubiak (Rich Karlis kick)
7-27
—
Steelers
Gary Anderson 21 yard field goal
7-30
4
Steelers
Gary Anderson 37 yard field goal
7-33
—
Steelers
Gary Anderson 22 yard field goal
7-36
—
Broncos
Clarence Kay 14 yard pass from Gary Kubiak (Rich Karlis kick)
14-36
—
Broncos
Ricky Nattiel 74 yard pass from Ken Karcher (Rich Karlis kick)
21-36
—
Steelers
Gary Anderson 30 yard field goal
21-39