Exhibition Week 2, 1984

played in Minnesota, MN

66 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers07710-24
Minnesota Vikings0773-17

Scoring Summary
2Q: 10:58 MIN - Wilbert Montgomery 67 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 03:48 PIT - John Stallworth 14 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Raul Allegre extra point)
3Q: 10:24 PIT - Kenny Lewis 37 pass from Scott Brunner (Raul Allegre extra point)
3Q: 06:12 MIN - Ray Crouse 31 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 10:09 PIT - David Overstreet 2 run (Raul Allegre extra point)
4Q: 05:28 MIN - Rich Karlis 34 field goal
4Q: 00:07 PIT - Raul Allegre 42 field goal

Team StatisticsPITMIN
Record1-00-1
First Downs2811
- by Rushing103
- by Passing178
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards456273
- Offensive Plays8043
- Yards per Play5.706.35
Net Rushing Yards18488
- Rushing Attempts3614
- Yards per Rush5.116.29
Net Passing Yards272185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 28 - 027 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards277198
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/52/13
- Yards per Pass Play6.186.38
Fumbles/Lost3/10/0
3rd Down Conversions10/165/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.88.9
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards3/154/25
Punt Returns/Yards4/132/18
Kick Returns/Yards2/334/74
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits21
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/00/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 20OWN 28
Time of Possession39:5920:01

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:10OWN 2230Punt
110:376:11OWN 161148Downs
11:485:42OWN 181157Fumble
210:432:25OWN 2068Punt
27:233:46OWN 15785Touchdown
21:471:47OWN 15545Half
313:253:18OWN 31769Touchdown
35:592:34OWN 20513Punt
31:546:54OWN 241476Touchdown
45:205:20OWN 281147Field Goal
Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:503:13OWN 10620Punt
14:262:38OWN 36613Punt
211:060:23OWN 33267Touchdown
28:180:55OWN 473-10Punt
23:371:50OWN 21429Punt
315:001:35OWN 2435Punt
310:074:08OWN 12688Touchdown
33:251:31OWN 3634Punt
410:004:40OWN 361047Field Goal

Game MVP: Scott Brunner, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
David Overstreet261164.461631
Kenny Lewis8658.133810
Terry Bradshaw144.00400
Scott Brunner1-1-1.00-100
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ray Crouse11837.553131
Sammy Winder351.67200

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Bradshaw24141331/5119087.6
Scott Brunner19141440/01370112.6
MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan Marino1561001/5167085.4
Mike Loyd128981/8034091.6

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR John Stallworth101510710.7030181
WR Cedric Jones464711.751190
WR Mike Quick45256.254110
FB Scott Dierking34268.674130
RB David Overstreet22115.50070
TE Clarence Kay2342.00130
RB Kenny Lewis113737.0032371
WR John Mistler1355.00050
WR Carl Monroe121515.000150
TE Ron Egloff0200.00000
MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Steve Largent38248.004140
WR Wilbert Montgomery368628.6746671
WR Don Bass333311.0011190
WR Paul Skansi354414.670340
WR Steve Watson11-1-1.000-10
RB Ray Crouse111212.0012120
TE Jimmie Giles0200.00000
FB Curtis Dickey0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Terry Bradshaw1000
David Overstreet1000
Mike Quick1000
John Stallworth0100
Jeff Williams0100
MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Dave Frye0110
Gary Fencik0010
Keith Simpson0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Gossett313745.739.7631
MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rohn Stark625943.241.0555

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Raul Allegre1/11/10/0423/3
MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Rich Karlis1/10/00/0342/2

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
John Stallworth3124.00
Jackie Wallace111.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Paul Skansi188.00
Ray Crouse11010.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Jackie Wallace23316.50
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Paul Skansi23819.00
Keith Moody11818.00
Ray Crouse11818.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Eugene Lockhart700.01023
S Beasley Reece601.01425
OLB Charles Bowser220.01122
DE Jim Burt210.0922
CB Russell Carter210.01321
OLB Ron McCartney200.078
Unknown20---------
DT Darryl Grant101.0617
DE John Cannon110.01021
S Doug Beaudoin100.003
OLB Carl Ekern100.0513
TE Ron Egloff10---------
DE Blaise Winter100.0613
DT Ricardo Browning010.0712
S Glenn Blackwood010.01026
OLB Lyman White010.0512
MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB James Harrell810.02022
ILB Ken Fantetti620.02027
S Gary Fencik610.02121
CB Keith Moody530.02132
S Roland Solomon520.01523
CB Keith Simpson510.03338
CB John Turner430.02634
S Vince Albritton320.02430
S Vince Newsome300.01720
OLB Dave Frye211.01715
OLB Thomas Henderson210.01616
DE Mark Gastineau200.01522
ILB Eddie Johnson200.045
DT Leo Wisniewski200.01722
DE Lee Williams200.02735
OLB Rickey Jackson130.01725
DE Leonard Marshall130.03031
DT Dale Norman110.01923
CB Frank Minnifield110.01824
OLB Norwood Vann110.01919

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Darryl Grant1.011017
S Beasley Reece1.000025
DT Ricardo Browning0.010012
DE Mat Mendenhall0.001018
DE John Cannon0.001021
DE Blaise Winter0.001013
MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Dave Frye1.000015
DE Lee Williams0.012035
DE Mark Gastineau0.001122
DT Leo Wisniewski0.001122
DT Dale Norman0.001023
OLB Thomas Henderson0.001016
OLB Norwood Vann0.001019
DE Leonard Marshall0.000131

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Eugene Lockhart30023
S Glenn Blackwood12026
S Doug Beaudoin1003
OLB Carl Ekern10013
S Beasley Reece10025
OLB Ron McCartney1008
DE Jim Burt10022
OLB Charles Bowser10022
DE John Cannon10021
CB Russell Carter10021
OLB Lyman White01012
MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Keith Moody50032
S Vince Albritton31030
CB John Turner30034
ILB Ken Fantetti30027
ILB James Harrell30022
CB Keith Simpson22038
S Roland Solomon20023
S Vince Newsome20020
CB Frank Minnifield20024
OLB Dave Frye11015
OLB Thomas Henderson10016
OLB Rickey Jackson10025
DE Lee Williams01035

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Chris Ward47032038
Jeff Williams28026036
Ray Snell25024029
Joel Hilgenberg24024032
Gary Zimmerman24030040
Ron Egloff12020024
Dave Lutz1201009
Bruce Rasmussen01022121
Art Kuehn01012015
MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Marvin Powell2309012
Mike Munchak1207012
Doug Smith0408012
Steve Courson0208120
Tim Irwin01010011
Curtis Rouse0109021
Dave Rimington0106017
Brian Blados0008123

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Greg Best39
Jackie Wallace111
Carl Monroe111
Cedric Jones14
MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Ray Crouse317
Curtis Dickey117
James Harrell115
Steve Courson17

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Chris Ward3238------171
Gary Zimmerman3040---------70
Jeff Williams2636------466
Clarence Kay2327------1565
John Stallworth2732------564
David Overstreet2836---------64
Joel Hilgenberg2432------460
Ron Egloff2024------1155
Ray Snell2429---------53
Mike Quick2428---------52
Scott Dierking1920------1049
Terry Bradshaw2125---------46
Bruce Rasmussen2221------346
Beasley Reece------1425544
John Mistler1117------1442
Cedric Jones1721------442
Glenn Blackwood------1026238
John Cannon------1021637
Russell Carter------1321236
Charles Bowser------1122235
Eugene Lockhart------1023235
Scott Brunner1519---------34
Jim Burt------922132
Art Kuehn1215------431
Ron Fellows------1216331
Mat Mendenhall------918128
Kenny Lewis86------1226
Lyman White------512926
Unknown213------1025
Blaise Winter------613625
Darryl Grant------617124
Ron McCartney------78823
Dave Lutz109------423
Carl Monroe39------1123
Carl Ekern------513422
Wayne Hammond------610521
Ricardo Browning------712120
Greg Best------19919
Mike Jolly------612---18
Jackie Wallace------211114
Doug Beaudoin------03912
Phil Dokes------3216
Raul Allegre00------55
Jeff Gossett00------33
Mark Dufek00------11
MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Keith Simpson------3338---71
Lee Williams------2735365
Keith Moody------21321164
John Turner------2634464
Vince Albritton------2430963
Leonard Marshall------3031162
James Harrell------20221557
Ray Crouse1121------1749
Ken Fantetti------2027148
Dave Frye------17151446
Dale Norman------1923345
Gary Fencik------2121143
Frank Minnifield------1824143
Rickey Jackson------1725---42
Steve Largent1218------1141
Norwood Vann------1919341
Leo Wisniewski------1722140
Wilbert Montgomery1015------1338
Mark Gastineau------1522138
Roland Solomon------1523---38
Brian Blados823------738
Curtis Rouse921------737
Vince Newsome------1720---37
Steve Courson820------735
Pete Metzelaars417------1435
Don Bass1022------234
Thomas Henderson------1616133
Franky Smith517------729
Paul Skansi717------529
Jimmie Giles910------928
Curtis Dickey27------1726
Dave Rimington617---------23
Mike Loyd913---------22
Marvin Powell912---------21
Doug Smith812------121
Tim Irwin1011---------21
Dan Marino516---------21
Mike Munchak712---------19
Sammy Winder38------516
Eddie Johnson------45413
Larry Kinnebrew25------29
Rohn Stark00------66
Steve Watson05---------5
Rich Karlis00------55
Tony Adams00------11

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left13846.5
Middle7314.4
Right15704.7
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left341.3
Middle551.0
Right67913.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Bradshaw24140025220
Scott Brunner19141000510
MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan Marino1561303200
Mike Loyd1281001200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22147.0
Short (0-8 Yds)18131045.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)20131598.0
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32144.7
Short (0-8 Yds)117494.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)63345.7
Long (19+ Yds)7210114.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR John Stallworth15100107032
WR Cedric Jones64047021
WR Mike Quick54125028
FB Scott Dierking43026020
WR John Mistler3105017
TE Clarence Kay3214027
TE Ron Egloff2000024
RB David Overstreet22011036
WR Carl Monroe2101509
RB Kenny Lewis1103716
MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Steve Largent83024018
WR Wilbert Montgomery63086115
WR Paul Skansi53044117
WR Don Bass33033022
TE Jimmie Giles2000010
WR Steve Watson110-105
FB Curtis Dickey100007
RB Ray Crouse11012021

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
David Overstreet471.754.46
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ray Crouse133.007.55

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Bradshaw111414.005.54
Scott Brunner111111.007.58
MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Loyd21-1-0.508.17

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR John Stallworth111414.007.13
WR Mike Quick111111.005.00
MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jimmie Giles1000.000.00
WR Steve Watson11-1-1.00-1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Scott Brunner10
Kenny Lewis11
David Overstreet10
MinnesotaRushesConversions
Ray Crouse11

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Terry Bradshaw644
Scott Brunner665
MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Mike Loyd542
Dan Marino532

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR John Stallworth544
WR Cedric Jones322
WR Mike Quick221
FB Scott Dierking111
WR Carl Monroe111
MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Steve Largent322
WR Paul Skansi321
WR Don Bass221
WR Wilbert Montgomery100
WR Steve Watson110

SectionAttendance
Stadium57,800 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,300 (21,900)
End Zone12,600 (15,800)
Mezzanine7,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats10,500 (14,000)
Club Seats6,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes3,100 (3,600)