Week 2, 1982

played in New Orleans, LA

92 degrees, rain, 14 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers0037-10
New Orleans Saints10300-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:33 NOS - Larry Heater 84 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
1Q: 00:28 NOS - Morten Andersen 51 field goal
2Q: 02:50 NOS - Morten Andersen 32 field goal
3Q: 07:15 PIT - Mark Moseley 44 field goal
4Q: 01:02 PIT - Scott Dierking 10 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Mark Moseley extra point)

Team StatisticsPITNOS
Record1-12-0
First Downs1816
- by Rushing35
- by Passing146
- by Penalty15
Total Net Yards268298
- Offensive Plays7269
- Yards per Play3.724.32
Net Rushing Yards57164
- Rushing Attempts1936
- Yards per Rush3.004.56
Net Passing Yards211134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt49 - 23 - 032 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards239140
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/281/6
- Yards per Pass Play3.984.06
Fumbles/Lost1/04/1
3rd Down Conversions5/175/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.38.5
4th Down Conversions1/20/1
Penalties/Yards10/745/35
Punt Returns/Yards2/82/24
Kick Returns/Yards1/231/10
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits11
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/00/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 31
Time of Possession28:1131:49

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:19OWN 20828Punt
18:153:32OWN 34612Punt
10:220:56OWN 730Punt
213:023:23OWN 16533Punt
22:422:03OWN 20732Punt
20:280:24OPP 2920Missed FG
312:495:39OWN 151058Field Goal
33:530:50OWN 383-8Punt
32:102:19OWN 20631Punt
411:361:14OWN 154-12Punt
48:142:35OWN 201231Downs
42:141:21OWN 45755Touchdown
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:412:26OWN 3497Touchdown
14:434:21OWN 201146Field Goal
214:261:24OPP 373-8Punt
29:396:57OWN 151470Field Goal
20:390:11OWN 2019Fumble
20:040:04OWN 3610Half
315:002:11OWN 20516Punt
37:103:17OWN 261036Downs
33:030:53OWN 243-3Punt
414:513:15OWN 27626Punt
410:222:08OWN 45514Punt
45:393:25OWN 49613Missed FG
40:530:53OPP 432-3Game

Game MVP: Ken Kennard, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Tony Nathan10353.501010
David Overstreet9222.441110
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Wayne Mosley16392.441310
Larry Heater810813.508421
Moe Dixon6162.67600
Warren Moon510.20300
James Mayberry100.00000

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Bradshaw49232394/28127068.3
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Warren Moon32171401/6018064.6

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Quick610467.676110
WR John Stallworth5137515.0012270
RB Tony Nathan45297.2516190
TE Ron Egloff344414.670200
FB Scott Dierking22115.504101
TE Walt Easley112727.0011270
RB David Overstreet1344.00040
WR Cedric Jones1833.00230
WR Benny Malone0100.00000
WR Larry Mucker0200.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Art Monk696210.334180
WR Al Walker35289.330120
WR Larry Wilcox23136.50080
RB Wayne Mosley1177.00770
WR Patrick Schulz1366.00360
RB James Mayberry1222.00120
TE M.L. Harris131111.000110
RB Larry Heater1188.00080
FB Toussaint Tyler1333.00130
TE Henry Childs0100.00000
WR Butch Johnson0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Bill Cahill1000
Glenn Blackwood0110
Devin Lockett0100
Beasley Reece0010
Tom Dinkel0010
Charles Bowser0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
M.L. Harris1100
James Mayberry1000
Larry Heater1000
Art Monk1000
Don Greco0200
Toussaint Tyler0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Gossett836145.137.1613
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Michel520941.836.2523

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mark Moseley1/21/20/0441/1
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Morten Andersen2/31/21/2511/1

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Cahill284.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Al Walker22412.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Cahill12323.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Al Walker11010.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Beasley Reece820.02929
OLB Carl Ekern730.03115
OLB Waymond Bryant700.02521
OLB Charles Bowser410.03028
DT Ricardo Browning320.02111
OLB Tom Dinkel310.01216
CB Dennis Thurman310.01119
OLB Gregg Bingham300.076
S Glenn Blackwood260.03030
DE Mat Mendenhall210.01914
DE John Cannon200.03231
DE Orlando Matsui101.02121
CB Ron Fellows130.02019
DT Pat Ogrin120.01720
S Doug Beaudoin100.0611
S Craig Cassady100.076
CB Mark Haynes100.01617
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Gary Dunn511.01443
OLB Chip Banks500.5927
S Doug Jones510.0719
S Tommy Myers420.01544
CB Louis Wright410.01440
DE Ken Kennard302.01134
S Mike Haynes320.01742
S Tim Baylor310.01028
DE Greg Foggie300.0521
OLB Lawrence Taylor300.01751
ILB Joe Federspiel210.51240
S Brent Sexton110.01021
S Neal Craig100.01535
CB Ernie Jackson100.01238
DT Derland Moore100.01330
ILB Rick Razzano100.0712
DE Ben Williams010.01432

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Orlando Matsui1.000021
DT Darryl Grant0.010025
DE John Cannon0.002031
DT Ricardo Browning0.001111
DE Mat Mendenhall0.001014
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ken Kennard2.003134
DT Gary Dunn1.000043
ILB Joe Federspiel0.510040
OLB Chip Banks0.500027
DE Greg Foggie0.011021
DT Derland Moore0.003130
OLB Lawrence Taylor0.002251
CB Louis Wright0.001040
DE Ben Williams0.001032

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Beasley Reece50029
OLB Waymond Bryant31021
CB Dennis Thurman21019
OLB Gregg Bingham2006
OLB Tom Dinkel11016
OLB Carl Ekern10015
CB Mark Haynes10017
CB Ron Fellows10019
OLB Charles Bowser10028
S Glenn Blackwood02030
DT Ricardo Browning01011
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Doug Jones41019
CB Louis Wright41040
S Mike Haynes33042
OLB Chip Banks30027
ILB Joe Federspiel21040
S Tommy Myers20044
S Tim Baylor20028
OLB Lawrence Taylor11051
DE Greg Foggie10021
DE Ken Kennard10034
S Neal Craig01035
ILB Brian Kelley01020

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Williams28117049
Art Kuehn1103020
Larry Brown11012031
Chris Ward05018145
Ray Snell02015231
Scott Dierking02010022
Derek Shields00011132
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Sevy27026023
Will Grant15032029
Wayne Moore14030025
Don Greco14032028
Gerry Sullivan13028021
Jim Pietrzak12110012
Toussaint Tyler11021020
Tom Lynch03013117
Henry Childs01027027
Sam Claphan0109010

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Waymond Bryant115
Beasley Reece114
Jim Romano18
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Jim Pietrzak18
Larry Heater17
Toussaint Tyler15

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jeff Williams1749------1076
Terry Bradshaw1953---------72
Beasley Reece------29291472
John Cannon------3231770
John Stallworth1546------364
Chris Ward1845---------63
Mike Quick1647---------63
Glenn Blackwood------3030262
Charles Bowser------3028462
Waymond Bryant------25211561
Ron Egloff1230------1658
Tony Nathan1027------1754
Larry Brown1231------1053
Derek Shields1132------952
Bruce Rasmussen1138------251
Carl Ekern------3115551
Darryl Grant------1925347
Ray Snell1531---------46
Orlando Matsui------2121244
Aaron Kyle------2715244
Ron Fellows------2019342
Scott Dierking1022------941
Mark Haynes------1617740
Pat Ogrin------1720340
Dennis Thurman------1119939
Cedric Jones729------137
Jim Romano819------835
Mat Mendenhall------1914134
David Overstreet925---------34
Ricardo Browning------2111133
Tom Dinkel------1216432
Gregg Bingham------761730
Devin Lockett310------1730
Jim Burt------169530
Art Kuehn320------528
Walt Easley613------827
Doug Beaudoin------611825
Larry Mucker210------1224
Benny Malone56------1021
Craig Cassady------76---13
Bill Cahill------0088
Jeff Gossett00------88
Mark Moseley00------55
Henry Johnson------0033
Mark Dufek00------22
Carlos Brown00---------0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Lawrence Taylor------1751270
Warren Moon3633---------69
Henry Childs2727------1468
Gary Dunn------1443966
Will Grant3229------364
Mike Haynes------1742362
Tommy Myers------1544160
Don Greco3228---------60
Neal Craig------1535858
Joe Federspiel------1240658
Wayne Moore3025---------55
Gerry Sullivan2821------655
Louis Wright------1440155
Ernie Jackson------1238151
Jeff Sevy2623------251
Tim Baylor------10281250
Patrick Schulz1914------1649
Ben Williams------1432---46
Ken Kennard------1134146
Toussaint Tyler2120------546
Derland Moore------1330245
Art Monk2519---------44
Al Walker1714------1041
James Mayberry816------1741
Chip Banks------927541
Brent Sexton------1021839
Tom Lynch1317------838
M.L. Harris817------1338
Brian Kelley------420933
Jim Pietrzak1012------830
Doug Jones------719329
Greg Foggie------521228
Moe Dixon66------1628
Wayne Mosley188------127
Sam Claphan910------827
Larry Heater911------727
Rick Razzano------712726
Mel Kaufman------142126
Butch Johnson122------1125
Larry Wilcox1011---------21
Byron Hunt------221115
Morten Andersen00------77
Mike Michel00------55
Steve Busick------0033
Dave Wilson00------33
Rick Trocano00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left273.5
Middle7121.7
Right10383.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left15453.0
Middle492.3
Right151137.5
None2-3-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Bradshaw492332291140
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Warren Moon32170316410

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen222211.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1412694.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)2971013.5
Long (19+ Yds)424711.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen64183.0
Short (0-8 Yds)146433.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)127796.6
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR John Stallworth135175146
WR Mike Quick106046047
WR Cedric Jones8103029
RB Tony Nathan54029027
TE Ron Egloff43044130
RB David Overstreet3114025
FB Scott Dierking22011022
WR Larry Mucker2000010
WR Benny Malone100006
TE Walt Easley11027113
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Art Monk96062019
WR Al Walker53028014
WR Patrick Schulz3106014
WR Larry Wilcox32013011
TE M.L. Harris31011017
FB Toussaint Tyler3113020
RB James Mayberry2102016
TE Henry Childs1000027
RB Wayne Mosley110708
WR Butch Johnson100002
RB Larry Heater1108011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Bradshaw22136.504.88
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Warren Moon1000.004.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Scott Dierking111010.005.50
RB Tony Nathan1133.005.80
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Patrick Schulz1000.002.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Tony Nathan11
David Overstreet10
New OrleansRushesConversions
Wayne Mosley10
Moe Dixon11
Warren Moon10
James Mayberry10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Terry Bradshaw1364
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Warren Moon1184

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR John Stallworth422
WR Cedric Jones410
RB David Overstreet211
WR Mike Quick221
TE Ron Egloff100
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Art Monk441
WR Al Walker333
WR Patrick Schulz200
TE Henry Childs100
WR Larry Wilcox110

SectionAttendance
Stadium23,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck5,900 (21,400)
End Zone5,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine3,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats5,400 (13,600)
Club Seats3,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes700 (3,300)