Week 17, 1980

played in Pittsburgh, PA

18 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	0	0	3	0	-	3
Pittsburgh Steelers	6	6	7	6	-	25

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:49 PIT - Mark Moseley 33 field goal
1Q: 10:06 PIT - Mark Moseley 27 field goal
2Q: 14:37 PIT - Mark Moseley 30 field goal
2Q: 00:18 PIT - Mark Moseley 26 field goal
3Q: 12:08 PIT - Benny Malone 8 pass from Ethan Leaskey (Mark Moseley extra point)
3Q: 05:30 CLE - Bruce Gossett 28 field goal
4Q: 02:45 PIT - Mark Moseley 41 field goal
4Q: 00:55 PIT - Mark Moseley 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:49 PIT - Mark Moseley 33 field goal
1Q: 10:06 PIT - Mark Moseley 27 field goal
2Q: 14:37 PIT - Mark Moseley 30 field goal
2Q: 00:18 PIT - Mark Moseley 26 field goal
3Q: 12:08 PIT - Benny Malone 8 pass from Ethan Leaskey (Mark Moseley extra point)
3Q: 05:30 CLE - Bruce Gossett 28 field goal
4Q: 02:45 PIT - Mark Moseley 41 field goal
4Q: 00:55 PIT - Mark Moseley 49 field goal

Team Statistics CLE PIT
Record 7-8-1 14-2
First Downs 8 21
- by Rushing 2 9
- by Passing 6 12
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 185 308
- Offensive Plays 51 77
- Yards per Play 3.63 4.00
Net Rushing Yards 54 124
- Rushing Attempts 16 39
- Yards per Rush 3.38 3.18
Net Passing Yards 131 184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 17 - 2 35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 135 203
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 3.74 4.84
Fumbles/Lost 4/3 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 9/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/0 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 5/133 2/53
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/4
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 46
Time of Possession 21:58 38:02

Team Statistics	CLE	PIT
Record	7-8-1	14-2
First Downs	8	21
- by Rushing	2	9
- by Passing	6	12
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	185	308
- Offensive Plays	51	77
- Yards per Play	3.63	4.00
Net Rushing Yards	54	124
- Rushing Attempts	16	39
- Yards per Rush	3.38	3.18
Net Passing Yards	131	184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 17 - 2	35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	135	203
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	3.74	4.84
Fumbles/Lost	4/3	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	9/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/0	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	5/133	2/53
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/4
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 46
Time of Possession	21:58	38:02

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:39	OWN 8	1	0	Interception
1	10:01	3:36	OWN 8	6	24	Punt
1	1:25	1:01	OWN 2	3	1	Interception
2	14:29	4:52	OWN 36	9	30	Downs
2	6:35	1:00	OWN 31	3	2	Punt
2	0:12	0:12	OWN 36	1	21	Fumble
3	13:46	0:06	OWN 21	1	3	Fumble
3	12:01	6:36	OWN 20	13	69	Field Goal
3	2:10	1:59	OWN 36	3	2	Punt
4	11:31	2:01	OWN 42	3	8	Punt
4	2:40	0:40	OWN 28	4	6	Downs
4	0:47	0:47	OWN 20	4	9	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:21	1:40	OPP 25	5	9	Field Goal
1	12:31	2:30	OPP 48	6	38	Field Goal
1	6:25	5:00	OWN 25	9	33	Punt
1	0:24	0:55	OPP 10	3	-3	Field Goal
2	9:37	3:02	OWN 34	5	4	Punt
2	5:35	5:23	OWN 21	14	70	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:14	OWN 40	3	-6	Punt
3	13:40	1:39	OPP 24	4	24	Touchdown
3	5:25	3:15	OWN 47	6	24	Missed FG
3	0:11	3:40	OWN 28	8	20	Interception
4	9:30	6:50	OWN 3	11	73	Field Goal
4	2:00	1:13	OPP 34	3	2	Field Goal

Game MVP: Mark Moseley, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ricky Bell	10	26	2.60	9	0
Greg Hawthorne	4	13	3.25	8	0
Jim Mandich	1	4	4.00	4	0
Charles White	1	11	11.00	11	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tony Nathan	21	55	2.62	10	1
Louie Giammona	15	50	3.33	18	1
Ethan Leaskey	3	19	6.33	9	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mike Kruczek	33	17	135	0/0	0	21	2	36.8
Steve Ramsey	1	0	0	1/4	0	0	0	39.6

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ethan Leaskey	35	21	203	3/19	1	26	1	73.9

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ray Bradley	4	6	40	10.00	0	15
TE Bennie Cunningham	4	5	17	4.25	2	11
WR Mike Goff	3	8	34	11.33	8	21
WR Jimmy Cefalo	3	7	23	7.67	0	9
WR Eddie Bell	1	5	15	15.00	2	15
TE Jim Mandich	1	2	2	2.00	0	2
RB Ricky Bell	1	1	4	4.00	4	4

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Benny Malone	7	11	60	8.57	0	13	1
WR Lynn Swann	4	10	33	8.25	1	14	0
WR Darrin Baker	4	5	61	15.25	28	26	0
TE Devin Lockett	3	3	28	9.33	2	15	0
WR Mercury Duncan	2	4	14	7.00	3	11	0
FB Scott Dierking	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB A.J. Duhe	1	0	0.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Al Matthews	1	4	4.00	0
CB Dennis Thurman	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov
Eddie Bell	1	0
Mike Goff	1	0
Greg Hawthorne	1	0
Charles White	1	0
Roger Finnie	0	1

Pittsburgh	Recov	Force
Bill Cahill	2	1
Orlando Matsui	1	0
Benny Malone	0	1
Phil Wise	0	1
Steve Wagner	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Wittum	4	178	44.5	42.5	47	1

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
David Lee	3	116	38.7	38.7	45	1

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Gossett	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	0/0

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mark Moseley	6/7	2/3	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Bell	1	0	0.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Bell	3	87	29.0	0
James Hunter	2	46	23.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	1	27	27.0	0
Beasley Reece	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Thom Darden	9	1	0.0	33	37
CB Clarence Scott	7	1	0.0	33	30
S Roland James	5	3	0.0	31	27
DE John Lee	4	1	1.5	28	27
OLB A.J. Duhe	4	3	0.0	33	32
OLB Lucius Sanford	4	2	0.0	18	13
OLB George Andrews	4	1	0.0	31	32
DE Art Still	3	2	1.0	30	27
DT Jerry Sherk	3	3	0.0	23	24
DT J.T. Montgomery	3	0	0.0	18	15
DE John Banaszak	2	1	0.5	14	16
S Bob Atkins	2	3	0.0	11	3
CB Ron Bolton	2	0	0.0	24	26
S Clarence Duren	2	0	0.0	10	17
DT Bob Maddox	2	0	0.0	18	19
ILB Al Brister	2	0	0.0	6	6
CB James Hunter	2	0	0.0	25	25
CB Steve Wilson	1	1	0.0	14	14
OLB Terry Miller	1	0	0.0	8	6
WR Mike Goff	1	0	---	---	---
RB Ricky Bell	1	0	---	---	---

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Kennedy Cook	3	0	1.0	11	28
S Al Matthews	3	0	0.0	10	24
S Beasley Reece	3	0	0.0	9	22
CB Dennis Thurman	3	0	0.0	8	24
OLB Gregg Bingham	2	2	0.0	6	19
ILB Terry Tautolo	2	2	0.0	10	16
CB Mark Haynes	2	1	0.0	12	27
CB Jackie Wallace	2	0	0.0	7	23
S Phil Wise	2	0	0.0	9	27
DE Orlando Matsui	2	0	0.0	12	26
DE Don Croft	1	2	0.0	11	16
DT Joe Greene	1	1	0.0	12	26
ILB Tyrone Anthony	1	1	0.0	7	7
OLB John Hennessy	1	1	0.0	5	10
OLB Waymond Bryant	1	0	0.0	7	19
S Bill Cahill	1	0	0.0	2	12
WR Darrin Baker	1	0	---	---	---
CB Aaron Kyle	1	0	0.0	9	9
S Steve Wagner	1	0	0.0	2	4
OLB John Mohring	1	0	0.0	7	10
DT Harris Malinowski	0	1	0.0	3	9
DT Ricardo Browning	0	1	0.0	13	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE John Lee	1.5	0	0	27
DE Art Still	1.0	0	0	27
DE John Banaszak	0.5	0	0	16
DE Casey Merrill	0.0	1	0	17
DT Bob Maddox	0.0	0	1	19
DT Jerry Sherk	0.0	0	1	24

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kennedy Cook	1.0	0	1	3	28
DT Robert Hardy	0.0	1	1	0	9
DE Orlando Matsui	0.0	0	1	1	26
DT Ricardo Browning	0.0	0	1	1	18
OLB Gregg Bingham	0.0	0	1	0	19
DT Joe Greene	0.0	0	1	0	26
DT Harris Malinowski	0.0	0	1	0	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ron Bolton	2	2	0	26
S Thom Darden	2	1	0	37
CB James Hunter	2	1	0	25
S Clarence Duren	2	0	0	17
CB Clarence Scott	2	0	0	30
S Roland James	2	0	0	27
OLB A.J. Duhe	1	0	1	32
S Bob Atkins	1	0	0	3
OLB Terry Miller	1	0	0	6
ILB Al Brister	1	0	0	6
DE John Banaszak	1	0	0	16
DE John Lee	1	0	0	27
OLB Lucius Sanford	1	0	0	13
OLB George Andrews	1	0	0	32
CB Steve Wilson	1	0	0	14

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Al Matthews	3	0	1	24
S Bill Cahill	2	1	0	12
CB Jackie Wallace	2	1	0	23
CB Dennis Thurman	2	0	1	24
S Beasley Reece	2	0	0	22
CB Mark Haynes	2	0	0	27
OLB Gregg Bingham	1	0	0	19
DE Kennedy Cook	1	0	0	28
CB Aaron Kyle	1	0	0	9
OLB John Hennessy	1	0	0	10
OLB Waymond Bryant	0	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Ritcher	1	5	12	0	28
Jim Copeland	1	1	3	0	6
Roger Finnie	0	3	14	0	27
John Ayers	0	3	16	0	35
Ken Long	0	2	8	1	25
Tom De Leone	0	1	13	0	29
Larry Brown	0	1	14	0	25

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Derek Shields	4	7	1	35	1	32
Ray Snell	3	8	0	31	0	32
Keith Wortman	2	7	0	32	0	32
Art Kuehn	1	4	0	29	0	32
Gery Palmer	1	2	0	27	2	35
Richie Evans	1	2	0	14	0	11
Devin Lockett	1	1	0	23	0	22
Chris Ward	0	2	0	12	0	4
Keith Fahnhorst	0	1	0	7	0	6
Scott Dierking	0	1	0	20	0	12
Ron Egloff	0	1	0	15	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Jim Mandich	1	15
Greg Hawthorne	1	15
Willie McClendon	1	3

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Tony Nathan	2	23
Waymond Bryant	2	12
Benny Malone	1	14
Gregg Bingham	1	10

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Thom Darden	---	---	33	37	7	77
A.J. Duhe	---	---	33	32	5	70
George Andrews	---	---	31	32	6	69
Clarence Scott	---	---	33	30	5	68
James Hunter	---	---	25	25	17	67
Roland James	---	---	31	27	7	65
Art Still	---	---	30	27	6	63
John Lee	---	---	28	27	4	59
John Ayers	16	35	---	---	5	56
Ron Bolton	---	---	24	26	5	55
Jerry Sherk	---	---	23	24	5	52
Mike Kruczek	16	33	---	---	---	49
Tom De Leone	13	29	---	---	5	47
Bennie Cunningham	15	27	---	---	5	47
Steve Wilson	---	---	14	14	19	47
Jim Ritcher	12	28	---	---	4	44
Larry Brown	14	25	---	---	4	43
Jimmy Cefalo	6	25	---	---	12	43
Eddie Bell	10	21	---	---	11	42
Bob Maddox	---	---	18	19	5	42
Casey Merrill	---	---	19	17	6	42
Roger Finnie	14	27	---	---	---	41
Lucius Sanford	---	---	18	13	9	40
Ray Bradley	8	18	---	---	12	38
Ken Long	8	25	---	---	5	38
J.T. Montgomery	---	---	18	15	3	36
John Banaszak	---	---	14	16	4	34
Jim Mandich	6	12	---	---	15	33
Ricky Bell	12	20	---	---	1	33
Greg Hawthorne	4	14	---	---	15	33
Terry Miller	---	---	8	6	15	29
Clarence Duren	---	---	10	17	1	28
Mike Goff	9	18	---	---	1	28
Charles White	9	13	---	---	3	25
Bob Atkins	---	---	11	3	10	24
Al Brister	---	---	6	6	5	17
Dennis Johnson	0	1	---	---	14	15
Jim Copeland	3	6	---	---	2	11
Willie McClendon	1	6	---	---	3	10
Daryl Hunt	---	---	2	5	3	10
Tom Wittum	0	0	---	---	4	4
Bruce Gossett	0	0	---	---	3	3
Steve Ramsey	0	2	---	---	1	3
Gary Spani	---	---	0	0	3	3
Wade Key	0	0	---	---	---	0
Vince Evans	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tony Nathan	31	28	---	---	23	82
Ethan Leaskey	36	38	---	---	---	74
Gery Palmer	27	35	---	---	10	72
Art Kuehn	29	32	---	---	10	71
Derek Shields	35	32	---	---	2	69
Keith Wortman	32	32	---	---	---	64
Benny Malone	22	27	---	---	14	63
Ray Snell	31	32	---	---	---	63
Darrin Baker	22	23	---	---	15	60
Don Nottingham	14	13	---	---	20	47
Scott Dierking	20	12	---	---	14	46
Ron Egloff	15	13	---	---	18	46
Devin Lockett	23	22	---	---	---	45
Beasley Reece	---	---	9	22	14	45
Kennedy Cook	---	---	11	28	1	40
Mark Haynes	---	---	12	27	---	39
Waymond Bryant	---	---	7	19	12	38
Joe Greene	---	---	12	26	---	38
Orlando Matsui	---	---	12	26	---	38
Dennis Thurman	---	---	8	24	6	38
Lynn Swann	15	22	---	---	---	37
Phil Wise	---	---	9	27	1	37
Terry Tautolo	---	---	10	16	11	37
Gregg Bingham	---	---	6	19	10	35
Ricardo Browning	---	---	13	18	4	35
Al Matthews	---	---	10	24	---	34
Jackie Wallace	---	---	7	23	4	34
Louie Giammona	16	17	---	---	1	34
Mercury Duncan	17	13	---	---	2	32
Don Croft	---	---	11	16	4	31
Bill Cahill	---	---	2	12	14	28
Richie Evans	14	11	---	---	---	25
Glen Holloway	8	6	---	---	10	24
Keith Fahnhorst	7	6	---	---	10	23
Aaron Kyle	---	---	9	9	2	20
John Mohring	---	---	7	10	2	19
Tyrone Anthony	---	---	7	7	3	17
John Hennessy	---	---	5	10	1	16
Chris Ward	12	4	---	---	---	16
Robert Hardy	---	---	4	9	3	16
Mark Moseley	0	0	---	---	15	15
Steve Wagner	---	---	2	4	9	15
Harris Malinowski	---	---	3	9	---	12
Gary Marangi	3	0	---	---	7	10
David Lee	0	0	---	---	3	3
Terry Bradshaw	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	1	0.5
Middle	11	44	4.0
Right	3	9	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	56	4.7
Middle	21	59	2.8
Right	6	9	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mike Kruczek	33	17	1	3	0	3	7	4	2
Steve Ramsey	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ethan Leaskey	35	21	2	1	5	4	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	5	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	30	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	9	100	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	105	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	77	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	21	10.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Goff	8	3	34	1	18
WR Jimmy Cefalo	7	3	23	0	25
WR Ray Bradley	6	4	40	0	18
WR Eddie Bell	5	1	15	0	21
TE Bennie Cunningham	5	4	17	0	27
TE Jim Mandich	2	1	2	0	12
RB Ricky Bell	1	1	4	0	20

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Benny Malone	11	7	4	60	0	27
WR Lynn Swann	10	4	0	33	0	22
WR Darrin Baker	5	4	1	61	2	23
WR Mercury Duncan	4	2	0	14	0	13
TE Devin Lockett	3	3	0	28	0	22
FB Scott Dierking	2	1	0	7	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ricky Bell	1	0	0.00	2.60

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tony Nathan	3	2	0.67	2.62
Louie Giammona	2	8	4.00	3.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mike Kruczek	2	1	5	2.50	4.09

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ethan Leaskey	9	3	24	2.67	5.80

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ray Bradley	1	0	0	0.00	6.67
TE Bennie Cunningham	1	1	5	5.00	3.40

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lynn Swann	4	0	0	0.00	3.30
WR Benny Malone	3	2	17	5.67	5.45
WR Mercury Duncan	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
FB Scott Dierking	1	1	7	7.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Greg Hawthorne	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Tony Nathan	6	4

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Kruczek	11	7	4

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ethan Leaskey	11	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ray Bradley	3	2	2
TE Bennie Cunningham	3	3	1
WR Eddie Bell	2	0	0
TE Jim Mandich	1	0	0
RB Ricky Bell	1	1	0
WR Jimmy Cefalo	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Benny Malone	4	2	2
WR Lynn Swann	3	0	0
WR Darrin Baker	3	2	2
TE Devin Lockett	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)