| Played in Indianapolis, MD, weather: 58 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Raul Allegre kicked off 51 yards from the PIT30. Wentford Gaines returned the ball 28 yards to the IND47. Tackled by Greg Best. |
| 1-10-IND47 (1Q: 14:34) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 2-9-IND48 (1Q: 14:06) Joe Delaney ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron McCartney. |
| 3-4-PIT47 (1Q: 13:24) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Jay Saldi for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Waymond Bryant. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 12:39) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Jay Saldi for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern. |
| 2-8-PIT38 (1Q: 11:56) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 18 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece. Delaney gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-PIT48 (1Q: 11:47) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-13-PIT43 (1Q: 11:42) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Waymond Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Largent gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 11:01) Joe Theismann pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. |
| 2-10-PIT30 (1Q: 10:51) Joe Delaney ran inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Waymond Bryant. Key block delivered by Mike Augustyniak. Augustyniak ran over Waymond Bryant to set up the play. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-PIT40 (1Q: 10:38) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 15 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece. |
| 3-5-PIT25 (1Q: 09:57) Joe Theismann sacked by OLB Carl Ekern for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Conrad Dobler. |
| 4-11-PIT31 (1Q: 09:16) Mercury Tchaikovski attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 09:11) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Burley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-PIT45 (1Q: 08:28) Elvis Peacock ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB E.J. Junior. Key block delivered by Bruce Rasmussen. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 08:03) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Joe Senser for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wentford Gaines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-10-PIT48 (1Q: 07:28) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Stallworth. DT John Dutton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT48 (1Q: 07:20) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. OLB Jimmy Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT48 (1Q: 07:11) Jeff Gossett punted 52 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 07:06) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Aaron Kyle. |
| 2-10-IND20 (1Q: 06:24) Joe Theismann pass completed to FB Dan Doornink for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. Doornink gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-5-IND25 (1Q: 05:41) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. CB Greg Best defended the pass. |
| 4-5-IND25 (1Q: 05:35) Marv Bateman punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT32. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (1Q: 05:25) Elvis Peacock ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Durwood Roquemore, assisted by CB Wentford Gaines. |
| 2-7-PIT35 (1Q: 04:52) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Ray Butler for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Wentford Gaines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT44 (1Q: 04:07) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. ILB E.J. Junior defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. Indianapolis's Wentford Gaines was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-20-PIT34 (1Q: 04:01) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird, assisted by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 2-18-PIT36 (1Q: 03:31) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for RB David Overstreet. DT John Dutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-18-PIT36 (1Q: 03:24) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Quick. DT James White blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-18-PIT36 (1Q: 03:15) Jeff Gossett punted 37 yards. Bruce Laird called for a fair catch at the IND27. |
| 1-10-IND27 (1Q: 03:05) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. ILB Henry Johnson defended the pass. Pittsburgh's Dennis Thurman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-10-IND27 (1Q: 02:55) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. S Doug Beaudoin defended the pass. |
| 3-10-IND27 (1Q: 02:48) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Henry Johnson. Smith gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT49 (1Q: 02:07) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by OLB Waymond Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-PIT41 (1Q: 01:27) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Mike Augustyniak for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Best. |
| 3-5-PIT44 (1Q: 00:55) Lynn Cain ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Burt. Key block delivered by Jim Covert. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-15-IND46 (1Q: 00:47) Joe Theismann pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DT Pat Ogrin blocked the pass. |
| 4-15-IND46 (1Q: 00:39) Marv Bateman punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT11. |
| 1-10-PIT11 (1Q: 00:31) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. DE Gary Burley drove right through Ray Snell to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT11 (1Q: 00:23) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 15:00) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Ray Butler for 12 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 14:18) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird, assisted by CB Allan Ellis. |
| 2-8-PIT35 (2Q: 13:44) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. OLB Jimmy Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-PIT35 (2Q: 13:38) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis. |
| 1-10-IND49 (2Q: 12:57) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond, assisted by OLB Jimmy Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND39 (2Q: 12:28) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Cofer, assisted by ILB Keith Butler. |
| 2-8-IND37 (2Q: 11:48) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas. Stallworth gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND28 (2Q: 11:05) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner. |
| 2-9-IND27 (2Q: 10:39) Elvis Peacock ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Williams, assisted by OLB Mike Douglass. Key block delivered by Bruce Rasmussen. |
| 3-1-IND19 (2Q: 10:00) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Allama Matthews. DT Edgar Fields drove right through Elvis Peacock to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-1-IND19 (2Q: 09:56) Raul Allegre attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Indianapolis 0 |
| (2Q: 09:50) Raul Allegre kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Wentford Gaines returned the ball 19 yards to the IND22. Tackled by Joe Senser. |
| 1-10-IND22 (2Q: 09:17) Joe Delaney ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Henry Johnson. |
| 2-7-IND25 (2Q: 08:40) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Lynn Cain for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 3-8-IND24 (2Q: 07:56) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Jay Saldi for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Thurman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND32 (2Q: 07:29) Joe Delaney ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Darryl Grant. |
| 2-7-IND35 (2Q: 06:44) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Joe Delaney. DE John Cannon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-IND35 (2Q: 06:39) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 3-12-IND30 (2Q: 06:31) Joe Theismann pass was intended for WR Dave Logan and was intercepted by CB Ray Griffin at the IND49. The interception was returned 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 9, Indianapolis 0 |
| (2Q: 06:31) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Pittsburgh 10, Indianapolis 0 |
| (2Q: 06:22) Raul Allegre kicked off 54 yards from the PIT30. Bruce Laird returned the ball 14 yards to the IND30. Tackled by Greg Best. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-IND12 (2Q: 05:53) Joe Delaney ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. |
| 2-10-IND12 (2Q: 05:19) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. OLB Ron McCartney defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-IND12 (2Q: 05:12) Joe Delaney ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece. |
| 4-3-IND19 (2Q: 04:39) Marv Bateman punted 40 yards. Carl Monroe returned the kick 0 yards to the PIT41. Tackled by Cleveland Green. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Jay Saldi at the PIT41. |
| 1-10-PIT41 (2Q: 04:29) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Jay Saldi for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Griffin, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 04:11) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lynn Cain. DT Ricardo Browning defended the pass. |
| 2-10-PIT31 (2Q: 04:04) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 9 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Mike Jolly on the PIT22. |
| 1-10-PIT22 (2Q: 03:54) Elvis Peacock ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT John Dutton. |
| 2-9-PIT23 (2Q: 03:16) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis. |
| 3-2-PIT30 (2Q: 02:47) Elvis Peacock ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Donnell Thompson. |
| 4-2-PIT30 (2Q: 02:15) Jeff Gossett punted 48 yards. Bruce Laird called for a fair catch at the IND22. |
| 1-10-IND22 (2Q: 02:07) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by TE Jay Saldi. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-IND37 (2Q: 02:00) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 7 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece. Smith gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-IND44 (2Q: 01:40) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Jolly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT46 (2Q: 01:34) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass. |
| 2-10-PIT46 (2Q: 01:27) Joe Theismann sacked by OLB Waymond Bryant for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Covert. |
| 3-17-IND47 (2Q: 01:08) Joe Theismann pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DE Phil Dokes blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-17-IND47 (2Q: 00:58) Marv Bateman punted 49 yards. Carl Monroe returned the kick 9 yards to the PIT13. Tackled by Jay Saldi. |
| 1-10-PIT13 (2Q: 00:51) Elvis Peacock ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Durwood Roquemore, assisted by DT John Dutton. |
| 2-8-PIT15 (2Q: 00:06) Elvis Peacock ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. Key block delivered by Jeff Williams. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mercury Tchaikovski kicked off 60 yards from the IND30. John Stallworth returned the ball 26 yards to the PIT36. Tackled by Emery Moorehead. |
| 1-10-PIT36 (3Q: 14:39) Terry Bradshaw pass was intended for WR Carl Monroe and was intercepted by CB Wentford Gaines at the PIT43. The interception was returned 28 yards. Tackled by Carl Monroe. |
| 1-10-PIT15 (3Q: 14:27) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Joe Delaney. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass. |
| 2-10-PIT15 (3Q: 14:21) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-PIT20 (3Q: 14:15) Joe Delaney ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Burt. |
| 3-10-PIT15 (3Q: 13:51) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 10, Indianapolis 6 |
| (3Q: 13:51) Extra point by Mercury Tchaikovski was good. Pittsburgh 10, Indianapolis 7 |
| (3Q: 13:43) Mercury Tchaikovski kicked off 51 yards from the IND30. John Stallworth returned the ball 34 yards to the IND47. Tackled by Lynn Cain. |
| 1-10-IND47 (3Q: 13:12) David Overstreet ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Williams, assisted by DE Donnell Thompson. Key block delivered by Allama Matthews. |
| 2-4-IND41 (3Q: 12:39) Elvis Peacock ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Williams. Key block delivered by Bruce Rasmussen. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-IND36 (3Q: 12:31) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Rubin Carter. |
| 2-6-IND32 (3Q: 11:46) David Overstreet ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis. |
| 3-4-IND30 (3Q: 11:19) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Ray Butler for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond, assisted by ILB E.J. Junior. |
| 1-10-IND24 (3Q: 10:45) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Joe Senser for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND13 (3Q: 10:10) David Overstreet ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton, assisted by S Mike Hammond. Key block delivered by Scott Dierking. |
| 1-2-IND02 (3Q: 09:39) David Overstreet ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Williams. |
| 2-2-IND02 (3Q: 08:58) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh's Joe Senser was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. Pittsburgh 16, Indianapolis 7 |
| (3Q: 08:58) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Pittsburgh 17, Indianapolis 7 |
| (3Q: 08:52) Raul Allegre kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Wentford Gaines returned the ball 18 yards to the IND21. Tackled by Greg Best. |
| 1-10-IND21 (3Q: 08:27) Joe Delaney ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern. |
| 2-14-IND17 (3Q: 08:01) Joe Theismann pass was intended for WR J.T. Smith and was intercepted by OLB Charles Bowser at the IND23. Tackled by J.T. Smith. |
| 1-10-IND23 (3Q: 07:49) David Overstreet ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner. Key block delivered by Bruce Rasmussen. |
| 2-2-IND15 (3Q: 07:25) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by TE Ron Egloff. |
| 3-2-IND15 (3Q: 07:18) Elvis Peacock ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis. Key block delivered by Jeff Williams. |
| 1-3-IND03 (3Q: 06:40) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Joe Senser for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Keith Butler. |
| 2-2-IND02 (3Q: 06:14) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 23, Indianapolis 7 |
| (3Q: 06:14) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Pittsburgh 24, Indianapolis 7 |
| (3Q: 06:07) Raul Allegre kicked off 69 yards from the PIT30. Wentford Gaines returned the ball 16 yards to the IND17. Tackled by Carl Monroe. |
| 1-10-IND17 (3Q: 05:32) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. DE Phil Dokes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-IND17 (3Q: 05:27) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Thurman. Smith gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 3-4-IND23 (3Q: 04:59) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND32 (3Q: 04:25) Joe Theismann pass was intended for WR Steve Largent and was intercepted by S Beasley Reece at the IND40. Tackled by Joe Delaney. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND40 (3Q: 04:15) Elvis Peacock ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 2-7-IND37 (3Q: 03:47) Elvis Peacock ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 3-6-IND36 (3Q: 03:09) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. ILB Keith Butler defended the pass. |
| 4-6-IND36 (3Q: 03:02) Jeff Gossett punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 02:57) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by OLB Ron McCartney. |
| 2-11-IND19 (3Q: 02:22) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 3-12-IND18 (3Q: 01:54) Joe Theismann pass completed to FB Dan Doornink for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Dennis Thurman. |
| 4-11-IND19 (3Q: 01:15) Marv Bateman punted 39 yards. Carl Monroe returned the kick 12 yards to the IND46. Tackled by Dan Doornink. |
| 1-10-IND46 (3Q: 01:08) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Quick. DE Greg Townsend hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-IND46 (3Q: 01:01) David Overstreet ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton. Key block delivered by Bruce Rasmussen. |
| 3-2-IND38 (3Q: 00:20) Elvis Peacock ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-IND37 (4Q: 15:00) Elvis Peacock ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Donnell Thompson. Key block delivered by Jeff Williams. |
| 1-10-IND35 (4Q: 14:17) Elvis Peacock ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB E.J. Junior. |
| 2-8-IND33 (4Q: 13:38) David Overstreet ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Donnell Thompson, assisted by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 3-7-IND32 (4Q: 13:15) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DT James White and DE Donnell Thompson for a loss of 5 yards. White ran right past Jeff Williams and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-12-IND37 (4Q: 12:39) Jeff Gossett punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (4Q: 12:32) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. DE Mat Mendenhall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-IND20 (4Q: 12:23) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 32 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 11:48) Joe Delaney ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ron McCartney. |
| 2-9-PIT47 (4Q: 11:16) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Waymond Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-3-PIT41 (4Q: 10:51) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass. |
| 4-3-PIT41 (4Q: 10:44) Marv Bateman punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 10:38) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Ron Egloff for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Wentford Gaines, assisted by ILB E.J. Junior. Egloff gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT36 (4Q: 10:03) David Overstreet ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB E.J. Junior. Key block delivered by Dave Lutz. |
| 1-10-PIT47 (4Q: 09:33) David Overstreet ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Hill. |
| 2-8-PIT49 (4Q: 08:51) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Williams, assisted by S Daniel Reiner. |
| 3-4-IND47 (4Q: 08:24) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Joe Senser for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Hill, assisted by ILB E.J. Junior. |
| 1-10-IND36 (4Q: 07:47) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. |
| 2-7-IND33 (4Q: 07:01) David Overstreet ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner. |
| 3-1-IND27 (4Q: 06:14) Elvis Peacock ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner. Key block delivered by Joe Senser. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-IND37 (4Q: 06:05) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Joe Senser for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Williams. |
| 2-1-IND28 (4Q: 05:21) David Overstreet ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis, assisted by DT John Dutton. Key block delivered by Jim Romano. |
| 1-10-IND26 (4Q: 04:37) Terry Bradshaw pass was intended for TE Joe Senser and was intercepted by ILB Keith Butler at the IND11. The interception was returned 42 yards. Tackled by Joe Senser. |
| 1-10-PIT47 (4Q: 04:27) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. S Glenn Blackwood defended the pass. |
| 2-10-PIT47 (4Q: 04:19) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mike Augustyniak. DE Mat Mendenhall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-PIT47 (4Q: 04:14) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. OLB Waymond Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT47 (4Q: 04:05) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Ron Brown for 9 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 03:54) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Beasley Reece. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-PIT40 (4Q: 03:45) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mike Augustyniak. OLB Waymond Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-PIT40 (4Q: 03:36) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. S Glenn Blackwood defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT40 (4Q: 03:27) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. OLB Waymond Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (4Q: 03:17) David Overstreet ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Donnell Thompson. |
| 2-9-PIT41 (4Q: 02:31) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Williams, assisted by S Mike Hammond. DT John Dutton crushed Art Kuehn to wreck the play. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 3-6-PIT44 (4Q: 02:20) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 4-6-PIT44 (4Q: 02:10) Jeff Gossett punted 50 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick 15 yards to the IND21. Tackled by Greg Best. |
| 1-10-IND21 (4Q: 02:01) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DE Mat Mendenhall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-IND21 (4Q: 01:52) Joe Theismann pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DE Jim Burt blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-IND21 (4Q: 01:45) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Mike Augustyniak for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND37 (4Q: 01:24) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND37 (4Q: 01:16) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. CB Aaron Kyle defended the pass. |
| 3-10-IND37 (4Q: 01:09) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. CB Aaron Kyle defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-IND37 (4Q: 01:01) Joe Theismann pass was intended for RB Joe Delaney and was intercepted by S Glenn Blackwood at the PIT48. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Joe Delaney. |
| 1-10-IND47 (4Q: 00:51) Scott Brunner dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 2-11-IND48 (4Q: 00:43) Scott Brunner dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 24, Indianapolis Colts 7 |