| Played in Washington, DC, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jan Stenerud kicked off 60 yards from the WAS30. Jackie Wallace returned the ball 18 yards to the PIT28. Tackled by Mike Barber. |
| 1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 14:40) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB David Overstreet for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ernest Gibson. Overstreet gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT39 (1Q: 13:55) Terry Bradshaw scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Gibson. |
| 2-6-PIT43 (1Q: 13:19) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Headen. Quick gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-WAS39 (1Q: 12:50) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carl Monroe. S Tom Pridemore knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-WAS39 (1Q: 12:41) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Carl Monroe for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Wagoner, assisted by S Joey Browner. |
| 3-2-WAS31 (1Q: 12:03) David Overstreet ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams, assisted by DT Tim Krumrie. |
| 4-1-WAS30 (1Q: 11:24) Raul Allegre attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Washington 0 |
| (1Q: 11:19) Raul Allegre kicked off 62 yards from the PIT30. Randy Colbert returned the ball 12 yards to the WAS20. Tackled by Greg Best. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (1Q: 10:47) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Gary Clark for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter. Clark gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT39 (1Q: 09:59) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Walter Abercrombie for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Phil Dokes. Abercrombie gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-PIT30 (1Q: 09:13) Derrick Harmon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. Key block delivered by Chester Brennan. |
| 1-10-PIT29 (1Q: 08:33) Walter Abercrombie ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 2-6-PIT25 (1Q: 07:59) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Louis Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern. |
| 3-1-PIT20 (1Q: 07:11) Bert Jones pass completed to FB Hubert Oliver for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter, assisted by DE Dave Puzzuoli. |
| 1-10-PIT18 (1Q: 06:44) Derrick Harmon ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. |
| 2-10-PIT18 (1Q: 06:18) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mervyn Fernandez for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 3-6-PIT14 (1Q: 05:51) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mervyn Fernandez. S Mike Jolly defended the pass. |
| 4-6-PIT14 (1Q: 05:46) Jan Stenerud attempted a 31 yard field goal and it was blocked by Glenn Blackwood. PIT Darryl Grant recovered the ball at the PIT23. |
| 1-10-PIT23 (1Q: 05:36) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. OLB Reggie Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-PIT13 (1Q: 05:32) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by RB David Overstreet. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-PIT13 (1Q: 05:28) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore. |
| 3-22-PIT11 (1Q: 05:02) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DE Cleveland Elam for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Art Kuehn. |
| 4-31-PIT02 (1Q: 04:27) Jeff Gossett punted 48 yards. Randy Colbert returned the kick 0 yards to the WAS50. PENALTY: Washington was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-WAS40 (1Q: 04:18) Walter Abercrombie ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin. |
| 2-9-WAS41 (1Q: 03:46) Walter Abercrombie ran inside the left tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter. Key block delivered by Hubert Oliver. Oliver ran over Eugene Lockhart to set up the play. |
| 1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 03:10) PENALTY: Washington was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-PIT40 (1Q: 03:02) Bert Jones pass was dropped by WR Mike Rozier. |
| 2-15-PIT40 (1Q: 02:58) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Tracy Porter for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-PIT34 (1Q: 02:16) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Clark. DE Phil Dokes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-PIT19 (1Q: 02:11) Derrick Harmon ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by OLB Carl Ekern. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT OLB Carl Ekern for 4 yards to the PIT25. Tackled by Gary Clark. |
| 1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 02:01) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenny Lewis. OLB Andy Headen defended the pass. |
| 2-10-PIT25 (1Q: 01:56) Kenny Lewis ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Olkewicz. |
| 3-3-PIT32 (1Q: 01:10) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Gibson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 00:32) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Joey Browner. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-8-PIT45 (2Q: 15:00) Terry Bradshaw pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Quick. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-PIT45 (2Q: 14:54) Terry Bradshaw pass was intended for WR Cedric Jones and was intercepted by S Joey Browner at the WAS38. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Elvis Peacock. |
| 1-10-WAS47 (2Q: 14:42) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Gary Clark for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Ricardo Browning. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-4-PIT47 (2Q: 14:15) Derrick Harmon ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. |
| 3-2-PIT45 (2Q: 13:42) Derrick Harmon ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart, assisted by CB Russell Carter. Key block delivered by Doug Dumler. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 13:02) Walter Abercrombie ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by S Glenn Blackwood. |
| 2-6-PIT36 (2Q: 12:33) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mervyn Fernandez for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 3-3-PIT33 (2Q: 11:52) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mike Rozier for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin. Rozier gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT29 (2Q: 11:14) Bert Jones pass completed to TE Mike Barber for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Best. |
| 2-4-PIT23 (2Q: 10:38) Bert Jones pass completed to FB Hubert Oliver for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly. Oliver gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT18 (2Q: 09:57) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Gary Clark for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter, assisted by DT Pat Ogrin. |
| 1-7-PIT07 (2Q: 09:22) Walter Abercrombie ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Doug Beaudoin, assisted by CB Greg Best. |
| 2-3-PIT03 (2Q: 08:41) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Porter. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass. |
| 3-3-PIT03 (2Q: 08:37) Walter Abercrombie ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jim Hough. Washington 6, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 08:37) Extra point by Jan Stenerud was good. Washington 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 08:31) Jan Stenerud kicked off 69 yards from the WAS30. John Stallworth returned the ball 19 yards to the PIT20. Tackled by Mike Barber. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 07:56) Terry Bradshaw sacked by S Daryll Jones and DE Jeff Merrow for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Williams. |
| 2-15-PIT15 (2Q: 07:29) Terry Bradshaw sacked by OLB Reggie Williams for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Ward. |
| 3-20-PIT10 (2Q: 06:56) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. OLB Reggie Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-20-PIT10 (2Q: 06:46) Jeff Gossett punted 48 yards. Randy Colbert returned the kick 3 yards to the WAS45. PENALTY: Washington was called for an Illegal Chop Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-WAS27 (2Q: 06:38) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mervyn Fernandez. S Mike Jolly defended the pass. |
| 2-10-WAS27 (2Q: 06:33) Walter Abercrombie ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood, assisted by S James Britt. |
| 3-7-WAS30 (2Q: 05:52) Derrick Harmon ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mat Mendenhall. |
| 4-5-WAS32 (2Q: 05:24) Greg Coleman punted 40 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT39. Tackled by Derrick Harmon. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT James Britt at the PIT39. |
| 1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 05:17) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-PIT34 (2Q: 05:10) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB John Kaiser, assisted by S Joey Browner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 04:43) David Overstreet ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Joey Browner. Key block delivered by Gary Zimmerman. |
| 2-4-WAS45 (2Q: 04:08) Kenny Lewis ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fultz. |
| 3-2-WAS43 (2Q: 03:46) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. DE Jeff Merrow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-WAS43 (2Q: 03:40) Jeff Gossett punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (2Q: 03:33) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Gary Clark for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-WAS24 (2Q: 03:00) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Derrick Harmon for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. Harmon gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-WAS27 (2Q: 02:12) Bert Jones scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-WAS34 (2Q: 02:00) Bert Jones pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Porter. |
| 2-10-WAS34 (2Q: 01:54) Walter Abercrombie ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 3-11-WAS33 (2Q: 01:20) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mervyn Fernandez. S James Britt defended the pass. |
| 4-11-WAS33 (2Q: 01:13) Greg Coleman punted 56 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 6 yards to the PIT17. Tackled by Mike Barber. |
| 1-10-PIT17 (2Q: 01:03) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Gibson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-PIT22 (2Q: 00:24) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cedric Jones. DE Jeff Merrow blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-PIT22 (2Q: 00:18) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Randy Colbert. Quick gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT34 (2Q: 00:11) Elvis Peacock ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tim Krumrie. Key block delivered by Jeff Williams. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Raul Allegre kicked off 53 yards from the PIT30. Randy Colbert returned the ball 19 yards to the WAS36. Tackled by James Britt. |
| 1-10-WAS36 (3Q: 14:38) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Derrick Harmon for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by OLB Carl Ekern. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-12-WAS34 (3Q: 13:55) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Clark. CB Greg Best defended the pass. |
| 3-12-WAS34 (3Q: 13:46) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mervyn Fernandez for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by OLB Carl Ekern. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-WAS48 (3Q: 13:07) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mike Barber. DT Wayne Hammond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-WAS48 (3Q: 13:00) PENALTY: Washington was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-WAS43 (3Q: 12:54) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Tracy Porter for 24 yards. Tackled by S Doug Beaudoin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT33 (3Q: 12:23) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mike Rozier for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern. |
| 2-3-PIT26 (3Q: 11:39) Bert Jones pass completed to TE Mike Barber for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 3-4-PIT27 (3Q: 11:12) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mervyn Fernandez for 12 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT15 (3Q: 10:24) Derrick Harmon ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ron McCartney, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WAS Mike Rozier to the PIT14. |
| 2-9-PIT14 (3Q: 09:51) Walter Abercrombie ran around left end for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Keith Shelton. Washington 13, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (3Q: 09:51) Extra point by Jan Stenerud was good. Washington 14, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (3Q: 09:43) Jan Stenerud kicked off 62 yards from the WAS30. John Stallworth returned the ball 36 yards to the PIT44. Tackled by Benny Perrin. |
| 1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 09:15) David Overstreet ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Olkewicz. |
| 2-12-PIT42 (3Q: 08:34) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Kenny Lewis for 4 yards. Tackled by S Joey Browner, assisted by S Tom Pridemore. Lewis gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-PIT46 (3Q: 07:56) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 16 yards. Tackled by S Charles Romes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Quick gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-WAS38 (3Q: 07:14) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR Mike Quick. |
| 2-10-WAS38 (3Q: 07:07) David Overstreet ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Joey Browner, assisted by OLB Bo Conway. |
| 3-8-WAS36 (3Q: 06:37) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Gibson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-WAS26 (3Q: 06:01) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Wagoner. Key block delivered by Ray Snell. |
| 2-4-WAS20 (3Q: 05:24) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Clarence Kay for 8 yards. Tackled by S Charles Romes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-WAS12 (3Q: 04:47) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Karl Farmer for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Washington 14, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (3Q: 04:47) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Washington 14, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (3Q: 04:39) Raul Allegre kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Randy Colbert returned the ball 10 yards to the WAS13. Tackled by Greg Best. |
| 1-10-WAS13 (3Q: 04:20) Derrick Harmon ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Fellows, assisted by DE Phil Dokes. |
| 2-7-WAS16 (3Q: 03:57) Walter Abercrombie ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 3-5-WAS18 (3Q: 03:15) Bert Jones pass was dropped by WR Tracy Porter. Washington's David Jordan was hurt on the play. |
| 4-5-WAS18 (3Q: 03:09) Greg Coleman punted 53 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 17 yards to the PIT46. Tackled by Chester Brennan. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Elvis Peacock at the PIT46. |
| 1-10-PIT46 (3Q: 02:58) Kenny Lewis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Olkewicz, assisted by S Joey Browner. |
| 2-7-PIT49 (3Q: 02:16) David Overstreet ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Kaiser, assisted by DE Mike Fultz. |
| 3-5-WAS49 (3Q: 01:51) Kenny Lewis ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Sean McNanie. |
| 4-8-PIT48 (3Q: 01:19) Jeff Gossett punted 37 yards. Randy Colbert called for a fair catch at the WAS15. |
| 1-10-WAS15 (3Q: 01:09) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Gary Clark for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Mat Mendenhall, assisted by OLB Ron McCartney. Clark gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-WAS28 (3Q: 00:43) Derrick Harmon ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Best. |
| 2-6-WAS32 (3Q: 00:04) Walter Abercrombie ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-2-WAS36 (4Q: 15:00) Bert Jones pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Porter. |
| 4-2-WAS36 (4Q: 14:53) Greg Coleman punted 53 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 12 yards to the PIT23. Tackled by Melvin Jones. |
| 1-10-PIT23 (4Q: 14:42) David Overstreet ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Joey Browner. |
| 2-11-PIT22 (4Q: 14:11) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Clarence Kay for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Olkewicz, assisted by S Tom Pridemore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-PIT25 (4Q: 13:24) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 20 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stallworth gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 12:52) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Stallworth. DE Jeff Merrow blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT45 (4Q: 12:46) Kenny Lewis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tim Krumrie. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-PIT35 (4Q: 12:36) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 14 yards. Tackled by S Joey Browner. |
| 3-6-PIT49 (4Q: 12:08) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Kenny Lewis for 4 yards. Tackled by S Daryll Jones. |
| 4-2-WAS47 (4Q: 11:36) Jeff Gossett punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (4Q: 11:29) Walter Abercrombie ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 2-11-WAS19 (4Q: 10:59) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Carter. DE Phil Dokes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-11-WAS19 (4Q: 10:53) Bert Jones pass completed to TE Anthony Jones for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter, assisted by S Mike Jolly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-WAS28 (4Q: 10:06) Greg Coleman punted 43 yards. Jackie Wallace called for a fair catch at the PIT29. |
| 1-10-PIT29 (4Q: 09:57) Kenny Lewis ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore. |
| 2-8-PIT31 (4Q: 09:29) Elvis Peacock ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Olkewicz. |
| 3-4-PIT35 (4Q: 09:07) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB John Kaiser. Stallworth gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-WAS45 (4Q: 08:20) David Overstreet ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Cleveland Elam. |
| 2-8-WAS43 (4Q: 07:37) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DT John Woodcock for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ray Snell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WAS Cleveland Elam on the WAS48. |
| 1-10-WAS48 (4Q: 07:21) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mike Rozier for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Phil Dokes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-WAS48 (4Q: 06:34) Derrick Harmon ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Wayne Hammond. |
| 3-9-WAS49 (4Q: 05:50) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mervyn Fernandez for 12 yards. Tackled by S James Britt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 05:05) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mervyn Fernandez for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Best. Fernandez gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-6-PIT35 (4Q: 04:17) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Tracy Porter for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron McCartney. Porter gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 03:31) Walter Abercrombie ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by S Glenn Blackwood. |
| 2-7-PIT22 (4Q: 02:43) Walter Abercrombie ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Wayne Hammond, assisted by S Mike Jolly. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 3-6-PIT21 (4Q: 02:35) Walter Abercrombie ran around left end for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ronnie Lee. Washington 20, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (4Q: 02:35) Extra point by Jan Stenerud was good. Washington 21, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (4Q: 02:23) Jan Stenerud kicked off 59 yards from the WAS30. John Stallworth returned the ball 28 yards to the PIT39. Tackled by Mike Barber. |
| 1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 02:14) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-WAS50 (4Q: 02:00) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Karl Farmer for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ernest Gibson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-WAS46 (4Q: 01:52) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Quick. S Charles Romes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-WAS46 (4Q: 01:46) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 12 yards. Tackled by S Charles Romes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-WAS34 (4Q: 01:27) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams, assisted by CB Ernest Gibson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-WAS29 (4Q: 01:06) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-WAS34 (4Q: 01:06) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to FB Scott Dierking for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Merrow. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 3-6-WAS30 (4Q: 00:56) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Ron Egloff for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Gibson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 1-10-WAS18 (4Q: 00:47) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DT John Woodcock and DE Mike Fultz for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ray Snell. |
| 2-15-WAS23 (4Q: 00:30) Terry Bradshaw spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-15-WAS23 (4Q: 00:27) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Quick. DT Tim Krumrie blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-WAS23 (4Q: 00:20) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Danny Wagoner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-WAS12 (4Q: 00:09) Bert Jones dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Washington Redskins 21, Pittsburgh Steelers 10 |