Week 17, 1975

played in Cincinnati, OH

51 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers7670-20
Cincinnati Bengals30724-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:42 PIT - Franco Harris 7 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Mark Moseley extra point)
1Q: 02:02 CIN - Steve Mike-Mayer 46 field goal
2Q: 14:27 PIT - Mark Moseley 51 field goal
2Q: 04:58 PIT - Mark Moseley 41 field goal
3Q: 08:02 CIN - Altie Taylor 2 run (Steve Mike-Mayer extra point)
3Q: 01:49 PIT - John Stallworth 3 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Mark Moseley extra point)
4Q: 14:27 CIN - Jim Mandich 5 pass from Ken Anderson (Steve Mike-Mayer extra point)
4Q: 09:01 CIN - Steve Mike-Mayer 40 field goal
4Q: 04:49 CIN - Charlie Joiner 32 pass from Ken Anderson (Steve Mike-Mayer extra point)
4Q: 01:27 CIN - Ken Riley 97 interception return (Steve Mike-Mayer extra point)

Team StatisticsPITCIN
Record10-613-3
First Downs2025
- by Rushing68
- by Passing1416
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards349398
- Offensive Plays6558
- Yards per Play5.376.86
Net Rushing Yards11092
- Rushing Attempts2818
- Yards per Rush3.935.11
Net Passing Yards239306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 24 - 139 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards252314
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/131/8
- Yards per Pass Play6.467.65
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions6/133/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.79.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/306/47
Punt Returns/Yards2/142/21
Kick Returns/Yards5/1554/113
Interception Ret./Yards2/201/97
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 28
Time of Possession32:3427:26

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:53OWN 2832Punt
111:496:17OWN 491151Touchdown
11:562:37OPP 49515Field Goal
210:035:13OWN 20956Field Goal
22:461:01OWN 383-6Punt
20:270:27OWN 1425Half
37:566:12OWN 201180Touchdown
414:191:24OWN 2035Punt
48:563:07OWN 47411Punt
44:321:41OWN 25419Punt
42:100:55OWN 42444Interception
41:151:15OWN 33657Game
Cincinnati Bengals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:071:18OWN 233-6Punt
15:323:36OWN 23648Field Goal
214:194:16OWN 41841Interception
24:502:04OWN 27444Interception
21:451:18OWN 283-4Punt
315:007:04OWN 81492Touchdown
31:442:25OWN 40660Touchdown
412:553:59OWN 36841Field Goal
45:491:17OPP 45345Touchdown
42:510:41OWN 137Punt

Game MVP: Ken Anderson, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Franco Harris18683.781420
Ed Jenkins6254.171010
Terry Bradshaw2136.50700
Don Calhoun155.00500
Perry Williams1-1-1.00-100
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Altie Taylor9313.442011
Doug Kotar4123.00700
Odell Lawson44210.501920
Ken Anderson177.00700

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Bradshaw35242522/13227196.4
CincinnatiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ken Anderson39273141/8232289.0

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Lynn Swann7108111.577270
RB Franco Harris55418.2019101
WR John Stallworth475513.7514211
FB Don Nottingham33279.003170
TE Bob Windsor34248.0012160
WR Mel Gray111515.005150
RB Ed Jenkins1199.00090
WR Reuben Gant0200.00000
CincinnatiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Charlie Joiner699315.5019321
TE Jim Mandich55316.209131
RB Altie Taylor44256.25180
WR Darryl Stingley354515.0018220
TE Mack Alston243216.001170
FB Jim Braxton22147.007120
WR Ken Burrow233718.5017280
WR Ahmad Rashad252613.0012140
RB Odell Lawson111111.007110
WR Larry Brunson0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Lloyd Mumphord100.000
CB Charlie Stukes12020.000
CincinnatiIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ken Riley19797.001

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
John Stallworth1000
Mel Gray0100
CincinnatiFumbRecovForceTD
Terry Brown0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
David Lee520240.436.2592
CincinnatiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Billy Van Heusen315250.746.0540

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mark Moseley2/22/21/1512/2
CincinnatiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Steve Mike-Mayer2/22/20/0464/4

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Lynn Swann2147.00
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Lemar Parrish22110.50

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
John Stallworth515531.00
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Doug Kotar411328.30

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Mel Blount900.01738
CB Charlie Stukes820.01535
ILB Frank Nunley610.01840
S Al Matthews430.01839
CB Lloyd Mumphord410.01737
OLB Steve Kiner320.047
OLB Andy Russell240.01840
DT Joe Greene230.01840
S Charlie Phillips220.01635
DE Barney Chavous101.01840
DT Robert Brown100.01840
DE Mercury Harzstark100.025
OLB Nat Allen010.01734
CincinnatiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Brad Dusek611.01921
CB Norm Thompson530.01225
DT Steve Furness510.02232
ILB Pat Hughes510.02226
OLB Andy Selfridge500.02225
DE Ian Lyons400.52332
CB Ken Riley310.02635
S Randy Hughes310.02034
DT Maulty Moore210.52228
S Lyle Blackwood210.02235
DT Donnell Erofeev210.01929
DT J.T. Montgomery210.0139
CB Lemar Parrish200.02333
ILB Tim Kearney110.068
QB Ken Anderson10---------
S Terry Brown100.068
DE Cedrick Hardeman100.0108
TE Jim Mandich10---------
CB Gray Schreiber100.025
OLB Bert Cooper100.022
ILB Jim Cope100.065
S Dwayne Crump010.062

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Barney Chavous1.001140
OLB Andy Russell0.020040
DT Joe Greene0.001140
OLB Nat Allen0.001034
CincinnatiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Brad Dusek1.000021
DE Ian Lyons0.510232
DT Maulty Moore0.500028
DT Donnell Erofeev0.011029
DT Steve Furness0.001032

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Mel Blount61038
S Al Matthews41039
CB Lloyd Mumphord40137
CB Charlie Stukes40135
ILB Frank Nunley31040
OLB Steve Kiner2007
OLB Andy Russell20040
DT Robert Brown10040
S Charlie Phillips10035
S John Sanders0104
CincinnatiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Andy Selfridge50025
CB Norm Thompson40025
CB Lemar Parrish31033
ILB Pat Hughes30026
S Randy Hughes20034
CB Ken Riley11135
ILB Brad Dusek10021
DE Cedrick Hardeman1008
CB Gray Schreiber1005
DT Donnell Erofeev10029
OLB Bert Cooper1002
ILB Jim Cope1005

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Yarbrough47025031
Rufus Mayes25026034
Elmer Collett24028135
Guy Dennis15026132
Mick Tinglehoff14028037
Richie Evans0105011
CincinnatiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Braxton3309021
Jim Mandich2208014
Darrell Austin12012031
Henry Allison11017036
Jimmie Burks11012022
Tyrell Sampson05015038
Len Gotshalk01016133
Tom De Leone01014029
Willie Parker0104011

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Reuben Gant319
Dale Mitchell213
Bobby Maples17
CincinnatiTacklesSTPlays
Ken Burrow217
Jim Braxton25
Keith Krepfle116
Terry Brown115
Bert Cooper115
Larry Brunson114

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
John Stallworth2837------1277
Elmer Collett2835------770
Terry Bradshaw2837---------65
Guy Dennis2632------765
Mick Tinglehoff2837---------65
Mel Blount------1738964
Frank Nunley------1840361
Barney Chavous------1840260
Joe Greene------1840260
Al Matthews------1839360
Rufus Mayes2634---------60
Andy Russell------1840260
Robert Brown------1840159
Lloyd Mumphord------1737357
Jim Yarbrough2531---------56
Charlie Stukes------1535454
Lynn Swann2228------353
Bob Windsor2524------453
Nat Allen------1734253
Charlie Phillips------1635152
Franco Harris1927---------46
Don Nottingham1720------542
Reuben Gant312------1934
Mel Gray315------1533
Perry Williams106------1430
J.T. Galles46------1828
Don Calhoun20------2224
Richie Evans511------723
Steve Kiner------47819
Ed Jenkins710---------17
John Sanders------141217
Dale Mitchell------021315
Mark Nordquist25------714
Billie Hayes------121114
Pete Barnes------001111
Mercury Harzstark------25411
Bobby Maples00------77
Mark Moseley00------77
Jerry Patton------0066
David Lee00------55
Ted Washington------0134
Joe Harris------0033
Bill Troup00------22
Teddy Rivers------01---1
Sean Clark------00---0
Ethan Leaskey00---------0
CincinnatiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ken Riley------2635667
Lemar Parrish------2333763
Lyle Blackwood------2235259
Henry Allison1736------558
Ken Anderson1840---------58
Ian Lyons------2332257
Randy Hughes------2034357
Steve Furness------2232256
Tyrell Sampson1538------255
Maulty Moore------2228454
Len Gotshalk1633------453
Ken Burrow924------1750
Pat Hughes------2226250
Charlie Joiner1634---------50
Andy Selfridge------2225249
Norm Thompson------12251249
Donnell Erofeev------1929149
Darrell Austin1231------548
Tom De Leone1429------548
Brad Dusek------1921545
Ahmad Rashad1628---------44
Odell Lawson613------2039
Mack Alston617------1336
Jim Braxton921------535
Jimmie Burks1222---------34
Terry Brown------681529
Jim Mandich814------527
Doug Kotar416------626
Altie Taylor1015------126
Jim Cope------651526
Tim Kearney------681125
Keith Krepfle26------1624
J.T. Montgomery------139123
Cedrick Hardeman------108119
Willie Parker411------419
Bert Cooper------221519
Larry Brunson12------1417
Dwayne Crump------62715
Phil Olsen------55414
Darryl Stingley310---------13
Gray Schreiber------25613
Steve Mike-Mayer00------99
Billy Van Heusen00------55
Kendrick Lindo------0055
Harold Holmes00---------0
Teddy Bangs00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6193.2
Middle12433.6
Right10484.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4328.0
Middle7202.9
Right7405.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Bradshaw35242022221
CincinnatiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ken Anderson39275014322

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22178.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1111625.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)16101469.1
Long (19+ Yds)41276.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44184.5
Short (0-8 Yds)17141337.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)13814210.9
Long (19+ Yds)51214.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Lynn Swann107081128
WR John Stallworth74055137
RB Franco Harris55041027
TE Bob Windsor43124024
FB Don Nottingham33027020
WR Reuben Gant2010012
WR Mel Gray11015015
RB Ed Jenkins1109010
CincinnatiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Charlie Joiner96093334
TE Jim Mandich55031014
WR Ahmad Rashad52126028
WR Darryl Stingley53045110
TE Mack Alston42032017
RB Altie Taylor44025015
WR Ken Burrow32037124
FB Jim Braxton22014021
WR Larry Brunson100002
RB Odell Lawson11011013

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Franco Harris294.503.78
Ed Jenkins221.004.17
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Altie Taylor210.503.44
Doug Kotar100.003.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Bradshaw86445.507.20
CincinnatiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ken Anderson3272.338.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Franco Harris22178.508.20
WR John Stallworth22157.507.86
RB Ed Jenkins1199.009.00
WR Lynn Swann1000.008.10
TE Bob Windsor1133.006.00
CincinnatiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jim Mandich2273.506.20
WR Charlie Joiner1000.0010.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Terry Bradshaw10
Franco Harris11
Ed Jenkins11
CincinnatiRushesConversions
Altie Taylor21
Ken Anderson11
Odell Lawson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Terry Bradshaw1054
CincinnatiAttCompConversions
Ken Anderson421

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR John Stallworth533
WR Lynn Swann310
WR Reuben Gant100
RB Franco Harris111
CincinnatiTargCatchConversions
WR Charlie Joiner221
WR Ken Burrow100
WR Darryl Stingley100

SectionAttendance
Stadium52,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,400 (21,400)
End Zone11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,200 (3,300)