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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
December 18, 1966
Kickoff
01:30 PM ET
10:30 AM PT
Score
PIT 57 — ATL 33 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Joe Tucker, Bill McPeak / Ed Thilenius, Johnny Sauer (C)

Summary

PIT and ATL combined for 549 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Cannonball Butler led PIT with 42 rushing yards while Ron Rector paced ATL with 32. Through the air, Roy Jefferson topped PIT with 142 receiving yards while Alex Hawkins led ATL with 104.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat PIT ATL
First Downs 27 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 36-126-4 24-79-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-31-359-2-0 15-33-301-4-3
Sacked-Yards 2-27 1-10
Net Pass Yards 332 291
Total Yards 458 370
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 3-2
Turnovers 1 5
Penalties-Yards 5-31 10-118

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat PIT ATL
First Downs 27 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 36-126-4 24-79-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-31-359-2-0 15-33-301-4-3
Sacked-Yards 2-27 1-10
Net Pass Yards 332 291
Total Yards 458 370
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 3-2
Turnovers 1 5
Penalties-Yards 5-31 10-118

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Steelers Mike Clark 22 yard field goal 3-0
Steelers Mike Clark 19 yard field goal 6-0
2 Steelers Gary Ballman 12 yard pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) 13-0
Steelers Amos Bullocks 13 yard rush (Mike Clark kick) 20-0
Falcons Junior Coffey 1 yard rush (Lou Kirouac kick) 20-7
Steelers Cannonball Butler 1 yard rush (run failed) 26-7
Steelers Mike Clark 21 yard field goal 29-7
3 Falcons Preston Ridlehuber 53 yard pass from Randy Johnson (Lou Kirouac kick) 29-14
Steelers Cannonball Butler 1 yard rush (Mike Clark kick) 36-14
Steelers Roy Jefferson 68 yard pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) 43-14
Steelers Clendon Thomas 23 yard defensive fumble return (Mike Clark kick) 50-14
Falcons Preston Ridlehuber 19 yard pass from Randy Johnson (Lou Kirouac kick) 50-21
4 Steelers Willie Asbury 2 yard rush (Mike Clark kick) 57-21
Falcons Taz Anderson 62 yard pass from Dennis Claridge 57-27
Falcons Taz Anderson 12 yard pass from Dennis Claridge 57-33

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