Week 2, 1987

played in Pittsburgh, PA

81 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind

Los Angeles Rams140300-17
Pittsburgh Steelers73073-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:10 LAS - Ronnie Harmon 32 pass from Steve Young (Mick Luckhurst extra point)
1Q: 07:02 PIT - Mike Quick 46 fumble return (Raul Allegre extra point)
1Q: 01:29 LAS - Charles Alexander 1 pass from Steve Young (Mick Luckhurst extra point)
2Q: 11:56 PIT - Raul Allegre 26 field goal
3Q: 00:36 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 21 field goal
4Q: 03:10 PIT - Sam Graddy 5 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Raul Allegre extra point)
OT: 01:28 PIT - Raul Allegre 38 field goal

Team StatisticsLASPIT
Record0-22-0
First Downs2813
- by Rushing93
- by Passing179
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards511265
- Offensive Plays9261
- Yards per Play5.554.34
Net Rushing Yards17581
- Rushing Attempts3924
- Yards per Rush4.493.38
Net Passing Yards336184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt50 - 33 - 135 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards359195
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/232/11
- Yards per Pass Play6.344.97
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions9/194/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.55.1
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards7/596/38
Punt Returns/Yards2/83/16
Kick Returns/Yards3/295/123
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 20OWN 29
Time of Possession46:3227:05

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Rams
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:345:35OWN 20980Touchdown
16:305:12OWN 201080Touchdown
211:494:01OWN 23730Punt
26:451:41OWN 2539Punt
22:582:54OWN 11657Missed FG
315:003:02OWN 8620Punt
310:072:39OWN 44514Punt
36:346:04OWN 121484Field Goal
412:021:46OWN 2157Punt
49:312:50OWN 20522Punt
42:592:59OWN 20742Missed FG
OT113:514:16OWN 27843Missed FG
OT17:442:35OWN 1518Punt
OT13:170:59OWN 2020Interception
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:26OWN 4931Punt
17:591:29OWN 29271Touchdown
11:184:29OWN 34857Field Goal
27:481:03OWN 2031Punt
25:042:06OWN 20423Punt
20:040:04OWN 391-9Half
311:581:51OWN 1435Punt
37:280:54OWN 2038Punt
30:303:28OWN 38848Missed FG
410:160:45OWN 3931Punt
46:413:42OWN 171183Touchdown
OT115:001:09OWN 2935Punt
OT19:351:51OWN 3739Punt
OT15:091:52OWN 46414Punt
OT12:180:55OPP 2938Field Goal

Game MVP: Steve Young, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

Los AngelesAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Greg Bell261224.692340
Johnny Hector9384.221510
Steve Young4153.75800
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
David Overstreet13483.69900
Albert Bentley10303.00900
Steve Bartkowski133.00300

Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Young50333593/23232192.0
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Bartkowski35171952/11128075.3

Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jerry Rice131816012.3156270
WR Ronnie Harmon797811.1419321
TE Jonathan Hayes33299.670200
FB Charles Alexander23105.00091
WR Jerry Butler233417.0010190
RB Johnny Hector112020.002200
WR Stephone Paige1166.00160
RB Curt Warner1133.00030
TE Jay Novacek1244.00040
WR Webster Slaughter1377.00070
WR Robert Clark1588.00480
RB Greg Bell0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR John Mistler47358.751140
WR Mike Quick410307.50590
WR Jeff Chadwick374816.0026280
WR Sam Graddy353913.0015211
TE Ron Egloff121818.002180
RB Albert Bentley1177.00470
WR Steve Tasker121818.003180
RB David Overstreet0100.00000

Interception Statistics

Los AngelesIntsYardsAvgTD
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Eugene Lockhart100.000

Fumble Statistics

Los AngelesFumbRecovForceTD
Deron Cherry0010
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Steve Tasker1000
Mike Quick0101

Punting Statistics

Los AngelesPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
John Kidd730743.935.9502
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Gossett942246.941.6553

Kicking Statistics

Los AngelesFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mick Luckhurst1/40/30/1212/2
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Raul Allegre2/30/00/0382/2

Punt Return Statistics

Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Jerry Butler284.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Steve Tasker3165.30

Kick Return Statistics

Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Davlin Mullen3299.70
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Steve Tasker37324.30
Jeff Chadwick25025.00

Defensive Statistics

Los AngelesTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Mike Singletary620.02337
S Darrol Ray530.02135
CB Terry Taylor500.02028
DE Rulon Jones422.01631
S Deron Cherry410.01931
CB Van Jakes400.01730
S Ronnie O'Bard300.0810
OLB Anthony Dickerson200.0912
S Roland Mitchell200.01114
DT Mike Charles110.02228
DT Bob Clasby110.01228
OLB Lamonte Hunley110.01424
DE Ken Kennard100.01114
DE Bob Hamm100.01823
DE Sean McNanie100.01721
WR Ronnie Harmon10---------
OLB Dan Rains030.01011
ILB Dennis Gibson010.052
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Eugene Lockhart1420.03344
OLB Charles Bowser1100.03638
S David Fulcher620.02541
S Beasley Reece610.01921
CB Ken Coffey500.03137
OLB Mel Black500.0518
DT Curtis Green400.51621
OLB Carl Zander440.02120
DE Jerome Foster321.01523
CB Liffort Hobley340.02536
DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson340.02729
CB Russell Carter320.02239
DE Dave Puzzuoli211.02430
CB Vito McKeever210.01527
DT Joe Phillips130.52232
ILB Jim Haslett100.0911
S James Britt020.03037
DE Mike Johnson010.01829
DE Blaise Winter010.02431

Pass Rush Statistics

Los AngelesSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Rulon Jones2.011031
DE Sean McNanie0.010021
DE Bob Hamm0.002023
DE Ken Kennard0.001014
DT Mike Charles0.001028
CB Van Jakes0.001030
OLB Lamonte Hunley0.001024
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jerome Foster1.001023
DE Dave Puzzuoli1.000130
DT Curtis Green0.500021
DT Joe Phillips0.500032
DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson0.010029
DE Blaise Winter0.002031
OLB Eugene Lockhart0.001044
OLB Charles Bowser0.000138

Pass Defense Statistics

Los AngelesCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Van Jakes51030
CB Terry Taylor40028
OLB Lamonte Hunley21024
S Roland Mitchell20014
OLB Mike Singletary14037
OLB Anthony Dickerson10012
S Deron Cherry10031
S Ronnie O'Bard10010
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Charles Bowser60038
OLB Eugene Lockhart52144
OLB Mel Black50018
CB Russell Carter31039
S David Fulcher31041
CB Ken Coffey30037
OLB Carl Zander30020
S Beasley Reece20021
DE Dave Puzzuoli10030
CB Liffort Hobley10036
CB Vito McKeever10027
S James Britt02037

Blocking Statistics

Los AngelesKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rich Strenger610032042
Tyrone McGriff39030040
Mickey Marvin15031142
Charles Alexander12020022
Jay Novacek11019023
Leonard Mitchell03017122
Cleveland Green03029042
Mark Traynowicz0109113
Rob Monaco01030046
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bruce Rasmussen23121034
Keith Eck23120029
Ray Snell16019134
Eric Laakso120909
Joel Hilgenberg12011011
Gary Zimmerman04023033
Ron Davenport02013015
Clarence Kay01016012
Buford Jordan000313

Special Teams Tackles

Los AngelesTacklesSTPlays
Terry Taylor313
Davlin Mullen218
Johnny Hector128
Jamie Williams120
Webster Slaughter118
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Chuck Faucette220
Ron Egloff121
Liffort Hobley117
David Overstreet15

Participation

Los AngelesRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Steve Young3953---------92
Rob Monaco3046------1187
Mickey Marvin3142------1184
Cleveland Green2942------1182
Jerry Rice3448---------82
Rich Strenger3242---------74
Tyrone McGriff3040------272
Greg Bell2835---------63
Mike Singletary------2337262
Terry Taylor------20281361
Darrol Ray------2135359
Rulon Jones------16311057
Davlin Mullen------10281856
Deron Cherry------1931454
Mike Charles------2228353
Charles Alexander2022------1052
Bob Hamm------18231152
Johnny Hector1113------2852
Ronnie Harmon2131---------52
Van Jakes------1730451
Jay Novacek1923------951
Roland Mitchell------11142045
David Carter1718------944
Jerry Butler1219------1243
Dan Rains------10112243
Jonathan Hayes1618------943
Robert Clark1429---------43
Bob Clasby------1228242
Lamonte Hunley------1424341
Sean McNanie------1721240
Leonard Mitchell1722---------39
Jamie Williams88------2036
Anthony Dickerson------9121233
Mark Traynowicz913------1133
Webster Slaughter213------1833
Ken Kennard------1114227
Ronnie O'Bard------810927
Curt Warner95------216
Dennis Gibson------52916
Stephone Paige11------1315
Mick Luckhurst00------99
Shane Conlan------1078
John Kidd00------77
Dale Zorn00------44
Mike Kruczek00---------0
John Harper------00---0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Eugene Lockhart------3344380
Charles Bowser------3638478
Liffort Hobley------25361778
Ken Coffey------3137472
James Britt------3037471
David Fulcher------2541571
Russell Carter------2239364
Sam Graddy1933------1264
Chris Ward1734------1162
Bruce Rasmussen2134------661
Steve Bartkowski2437---------61
Ray Snell1934------760
Dave Puzzuoli------2430660
Blaise Winter------2431560
Jon Pall Sigmarsson------2729460
Vito McKeever------15271860
Joe Phillips------2232559
Gary Zimmerman2333---------56
Albert Bentley1117------2755
Mike Quick1731------553
Keith Eck2029---------49
Mike Johnson------1829249
Carl Zander------2120546
Beasley Reece------1921444
Ron Davenport1315------1644
Mel Black------5182144
Jerome Foster------1523543
Curtis Green------1621441
Jeff Chadwick919------937
Steve Tasker711------1937
Ron Egloff59------2135
Clarence Kay1612------735
Joel Hilgenberg1111------1234
David Overstreet1315------533
Eric Laakso99------1230
Chuck Faucette------452029
John Mistler720---------27
Jim Haslett------911525
Darryl Grant------814224
Dwayne Abramowicz01------1213
Buford Jordan33------612
Jeff Gossett00------99
Raul Allegre00------77
Mike Howard00------33
Rick Sanford------00---0
Turk Schonert00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10323.2
Middle15523.5
Right14916.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9414.6
Middle6203.3
Right9202.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Young50336146421
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Bartkowski35172036700

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44287.0
Short (0-8 Yds)30171505.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)151116110.7
Long (19+ Yds)112020.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22168.0
Short (0-8 Yds)138836.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)207964.8
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jerry Rice18131160348
WR Ronnie Harmon97078131
WR Robert Clark5108029
FB Charles Alexander32110022
WR Jerry Butler32034019
TE Jonathan Hayes33029118
WR Webster Slaughter3127013
TE Jay Novacek2104023
RB Johnny Hector11020113
WR Stephone Paige110601
RB Curt Warner110305
RB Greg Bell1000035
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mike Quick104130031
WR John Mistler74135020
WR Jeff Chadwick73048119
WR Sam Graddy53139133
TE Ron Egloff2101809
WR Steve Tasker21018011
RB David Overstreet1000015
RB Albert Bentley1107017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los AngelesAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
David Overstreet372.333.69
Albert Bentley1-2-2.003.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Young93192.117.18
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Bartkowski43194.755.57

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jerry Rice3141.338.89
WR Ronnie Harmon21147.008.67
WR Robert Clark2000.001.60
FB Charles Alexander1111.003.33
WR Webster Slaughter1000.002.33
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Sam Graddy2152.507.80
WR John Mistler1199.005.00
WR Mike Quick1155.003.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los AngelesRushesConversions
Steve Young11
PittsburghRushesConversions
David Overstreet21
Albert Bentley20

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCompConversions
Steve Young17148
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Steve Bartkowski1153

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesTargCatchConversions
WR Jerry Rice551
WR Ronnie Harmon442
WR Webster Slaughter311
WR Jerry Butler211
FB Charles Alexander111
WR Stephone Paige111
WR Robert Clark111
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Jeff Chadwick421
WR John Mistler200
WR Mike Quick210
WR Sam Graddy222
TE Ron Egloff100

SectionAttendance
Stadium69,700 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck20,900 (20,900)
End Zone15,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (3,800)