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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
@
Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
Date
January 7, 1990
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
PIT 23 — DEN 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 76,125

Inaugurated: 01/01/1948

Broadcast

Announcers

Dick Enberg, Bill Walsh

Summary

PIT and DEN combined for 468 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Merril Hoge led PIT with 120 rushing yards while Bobby Humphrey paced DEN with 85. Through the air, Merril Hoge topped PIT with 60 receiving yards while Mark Jackson led DEN with 111.

Expected Points Summary

PIT
Total-1.00
Off7.66
Def-12.30
ST0.06
DEN
Total1.00
Off12.30
Def-7.66
ST-0.06

Team Stats

Stat PIT DEN
First Downs 19 19
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-175-1 31-138-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-29-229-1-0 12-20-239-1-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 1-13
Net Pass Yards 229 226
Total Yards 404 364
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 8-50 2-19
Time of Possession 34:14 25:46

Expected Points Detail

PIT
Offense
Pass: 13.75
Rush: -3.96
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -9.88
Rush: -2.42
TO: 4.78
Returns
KO: 1.32
KR: -4.71
P: 0.80
PR: 0.26
FG/XP: 2.39
DEN
Offense
Pass: 9.88
Rush: 2.42
TO: -4.78
Defense
Pass: -13.75
Rush: 3.96
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 4.71
KR: -1.32
P: -0.26
PR: -0.80
FG/XP: -2.39

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat PIT DEN
First Downs 19 19
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-175-1 31-138-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-29-229-1-0 12-20-239-1-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 1-13
Net Pass Yards 229 226
Total Yards 404 364
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 8-50 2-19
Time of Possession 34:14 25:46

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Steelers Gary Anderson 32 yard field goal 3-0
2 Steelers Merril Hoge 7 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) 10-0
Broncos Mel Bratton 1 yard rush (David Treadwell kick) 10-7
Steelers Louis Lipps 9 yard pass from Bubby Brister (Gary Anderson kick) 17-7
Broncos David Treadwell 43 yard field goal 17-10
3 Broncos Vance Johnson 37 yard pass from John Elway (David Treadwell kick) 17-17
Steelers Gary Anderson 35 yard field goal 20-17
4 Steelers Gary Anderson 32 yard field goal 23-17
Broncos Mel Bratton 1 yard rush (David Treadwell kick) 23-24

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