Pittsburgh Steelers
New York Jets
Stadium
Capacity: 82,500
Inaugurated: 01/01/1976
Broadcast
Announcers
Dick Enberg, Merlin Olsen, Ahmad Rashad
Summary
PIT and NYJ combined for 386 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Earnest Jackson led PIT with 101 rushing yards while Freeman McNeil paced NYJ with 137. Through the air, John Stallworth topped PIT with 94 receiving yards while Mickey Shuler led NYJ with 69.
Expected Points Summary
PIT
Total16.49
Off12.76
Def4.76
ST-2.70
NYJ
Total-16.49
Off-4.76
Def-12.76
ST2.70
Team Stats
Stat
PIT
NYJ
First Downs
25
22
Rush-Yds-TDs
44-175-3
25-146-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-27-189-2-1
27-40-262-2-3
Sacked-Yards
1-0
5-39
Net Pass Yards
189
223
Total Yards
364
369
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
4-1
Turnovers
1
4
Penalties-Yards
7-45
9-78
Time of Possession
35:08
24:52
Expected Points Detail
PIT
Offense
Pass: -0.86
Rush: 7.27
TO: -4.45
Defense
Pass: 8.35
Rush: -3.59
TO: 14.88
Returns
KO: 2.02
KR: -8.75
P: 1.04
PR: 1.71
FG/XP: 1.28
NYJ
Offense
Pass: -8.35
Rush: 3.59
TO: -14.88
Defense
Pass: 0.86
Rush: -7.27
TO: 4.45
Returns
KO: 8.75
KR: -2.02
P: -1.71
PR: -1.04
FG/XP: -1.28
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
PIT
NYJ
First Downs
25
22
Rush-Yds-TDs
44-175-3
25-146-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-27-189-2-1
27-40-262-2-3
Sacked-Yards
1-0
5-39
Net Pass Yards
189
223
Total Yards
364
369
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
4-1
Turnovers
1
4
Penalties-Yards
7-45
9-78
Time of Possession
35:08
24:52
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Steelers
Walter Abercrombie 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
7-0
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Jets
Jo-Jo Townsell 93 yard kickoff return (Pat Leahy kick)
7-7
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Steelers
Gary Anderson 36 yard field goal
10-7
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Steelers
Walter Abercrombie 7 yard pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick)
17-7
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Jets
Kurt Sohn 24 yard pass from Ken O'Brien (Pat Leahy kick)
17-14
3
Jets
Pat Leahy 18 yard field goal
17-17
4
Steelers
Mark Malone 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
24-17
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Steelers
John Stallworth 40 yard pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick)
31-17
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Steelers
Lupe Sanchez 67 yard interception return (Gary Anderson kick)
38-17
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Jets
Mickey Shuler 5 yard pass from Pat Ryan (Pat Leahy kick)
38-24
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Steelers
Walter Abercrombie 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
45-24