Exhibition Week 5, 1988

played in Portland (OR), OR

76 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers01070-17
Portland (OR) Seahawks7337-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:32 POR - Earnest Byner 14 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 13:08 POR - Scott Norwood 18 field goal
2Q: 05:35 PIT - Cedric Jones 1 pass from Ebby Laroush (Raul Allegre extra point)
2Q: 02:22 PIT - Raul Allegre 30 field goal
3Q: 10:21 POR - Scott Norwood 23 field goal
3Q: 00:55 PIT - Mike Quick 2 pass from Ebby Laroush (Raul Allegre extra point)
4Q: 12:20 POR - Earnest Gray 22 run (Scott Norwood extra point)

Team StatisticsPITPOR
Record2-22-2
First Downs2724
- by Rushing57
- by Passing1913
- by Penalty34
Total Net Yards332370
- Offensive Plays7362
- Yards per Play4.555.97
Net Rushing Yards84190
- Rushing Attempts2031
- Yards per Rush4.206.13
Net Passing Yards248180
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt51 - 29 - 131 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards261180
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/130/0
- Yards per Pass Play4.685.81
Fumbles/Lost2/12/2
3rd Down Conversions7/135/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.85.2
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards8/759/41
Punt Returns/Yards0/02/19
Kick Returns/Yards4/874/93
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/37
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 35
Time of Possession32:2127:39

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:42OWN 15834Punt
17:222:00OWN 403-3Punt
10:080:08OWN 152-7Fumble
213:007:35OWN 311369Touchdown
23:241:09OPP 23410Field Goal
310:145:53OWN 201276Missed FG
32:201:36OPP 47547Touchdown
413:511:31OWN 38318Interception
412:054:07OWN 29733Punt
45:182:58OWN 20822Punt
41:261:26OWN 20839Game
Portland (OR) Seahawks
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:182:56OWN 20880Touchdown
15:225:14OWN 211255Interception
215:002:00OPP 837Field Goal
25:252:01OWN 3330Punt
22:152:15OWN 20648Missed FG
315:004:46OWN 281166Field Goal
34:212:01OWN 14742Fumble
30:441:53OWN 40422Fumble
412:200:15OPP 22122Touchdown
47:582:40OWN 20537Punt
42:200:54OWN 19531Punt

Game MVP: Allen Pinkett, Portland (OR) Seahawks

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
David Overstreet12625.172110
Albert Bentley7192.71600
Ebby Laroush133.00300
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Allen Pinkett191065.581620
Gerald Riggs8546.751620
Scott Bull382.67300
Earnest Gray12222.002211

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ebby Laroush37212090/0233179.6
Turk Schonert117402/13010070.2
Steve Bartkowski31120/0012046.5
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Scott Bull24131350/0029070.6
Jim Kelly76450/0114193.4

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Quick915687.5614191
WR Cedric Jones7118111.5732331
WR Clarence Verdin48358.751130
TE Clarence Kay37196.330110
WR Jeff Chadwick222110.502120
TE Ron Egloff1133.00030
RB David Overstreet111010.000100
RB Albert Bentley1244.00040
TE Alfredo Roberts112020.0010200
FB Buford Jordan0100.00000
Portland (OR)CatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Earnest Byner455213.008151
WR Jessie Hester46194.752100
C Tony Hunter36268.678160
RB Allen Pinkett334013.3327290
RB Gerald Riggs24199.5010110
WR Earnest Gray1499.00290
FB Alfred Anderson111111.007110
WR Darryl Harris1244.00040

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
S Brad Edwards100.000
Portland (OR)IntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Jim Morrissey13737.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Turk Schonert1000
David Overstreet1000
Curtis Green0100
Cedric Jones0100
Joe Phillips0100
Charles Bowser0010
Russell Carter0010
Portland (OR)FumbRecovForceTD
Scott Bull1000
Gerald Riggs1000
Steve McLean0100
Johnie Cooks0010
Mike Gray0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Gossett418947.332.5522
Portland (OR)PuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Unknown39331.017.7500

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Raul Allegre1/20/00/0302/2
Portland (OR)FGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Scott Norwood2/30/10/0232/2

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Nolan Cromwell2199.50

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Quick36622.00
Marvin Allen12121.00
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Nolan Cromwell36622.00
Earnest Gray12727.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S David Fulcher800.02628
S Brad Edwards610.01821
OLB Eugene Lockhart520.01312
OLB Carl Zander410.02926
OLB Charles Bowser310.01110
DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson310.0109
OLB Darin Jordan310.02223
CB Ken Coffey300.02425
DT Joe Phillips230.02018
CB Liffort Hobley220.02728
DT Curtis Green200.01214
CB Russell Carter200.01812
DE Tim Rother110.01917
C Joel Hilgenberg10---------
DT Shawn Lee100.02120
CB Keith Taylor100.02023
S James Britt010.088
DE Danny Stubbs010.02521
Portland (OR)TackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Nolan Cromwell710.01334
ILB Dino Hackett620.01140
OLB Johnie Cooks510.01228
DE Richard Dent311.01438
CB Dwight Hicks320.01041
DE Steve McMichael310.01739
OLB Mike Johnson310.0926
DT Tim Johnson300.01226
CB Greg Wilson300.0922
DT Mike Gray211.01033
CB Elvis Patterson210.01334
S Terry Kinard200.01331
WR Jessie Hester20---------
CB Lonnie Young200.01122
ILB Glen Redd110.0912
S Daryll Jones110.0722
DT Kurt Novitsky100.01125
OLB Tyrone Stowe100.0813
DE Hal Hoyem100.0929
OLB Jim Morrissey010.0825

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dave Puzzuoli0.022021
DT Joe Phillips0.010018
Portland (OR)SackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Mike Gray1.011033
DE Richard Dent1.004338
DE Steve McMichael0.001139
DE Hal Hoyem0.001029

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ken Coffey31025
S David Fulcher31028
CB Liffort Hobley21028
S Brad Edwards20121
OLB Charles Bowser20010
OLB Darin Jordan20023
OLB Carl Zander11026
CB Russell Carter10012
OLB Eugene Lockhart10012
DT Shawn Lee10020
DE Tim Rother10017
CB Keith Taylor02023
Portland (OR)CaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Dino Hackett60040
OLB Johnie Cooks40028
CB Dwight Hicks34041
S Nolan Cromwell30034
OLB Mike Johnson30026
S Terry Kinard20031
CB Elvis Patterson20034
CB Greg Wilson20022
ILB Glen Redd10012
S Daryll Jones10022
DT Tim Johnson10026
DE Hal Hoyem10029
OLB Jim Morrissey01125

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Gary Zimmerman14113033
Eric Moore13019146
Dwayne Abramowicz1209034
Rich Strenger11013035
Ron Davenport11011023
Keith Eck02013026
Joel Hilgenberg02013027
Ron Tilton0209032
Chris Ward01011032
Clarence Kay01016028
Ron Egloff000217
Portland (OR)KeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Brian Johnston46013012
Ellis Gardner34023019
Broderick Thompson34028024
Bruce Kozerski26018019
Chris Riehm12018019
John Gesek11018015
Todd Christensen0101209
Mike Guman01012014
Tony Hunter01016020
Bubba Paris01021018
Alfred Anderson010907

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Alfredo Roberts28
Darin Jordan120
James Britt114
Russell Carter110
Ron Davenport110
Portland (OR)TacklesSTPlays
Gerald Riggs218
Daryll Jones111
Mike Guman110

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Mike Quick1844------769
Darin Jordan------22232065
Eric Moore1946---------65
Liffort Hobley------2728964
David Fulcher------2628357
Carl Zander------2926156
Albert Bentley830------1755
Rich Strenger1335------654
Ebby Laroush1737---------54
Ken Coffey------2425352
Cedric Jones1338---------51
Dwayne Abramowicz934------649
Danny Stubbs------2521349
Chris Ward1132------447
Joel Hilgenberg1327------646
Gary Zimmerman1333---------46
Ron Tilton932------445
Keith Taylor------2023245
Clarence Kay1628---------44
Ron Davenport1123------1044
Keith Eck1326------443
Dave Puzzuoli------1721543
Shawn Lee------2120142
Russell Carter------18121040
Joe Phillips------2018240
Brad Edwards------1821---39
Tim Rother------1917339
David Overstreet1223------136
Alfredo Roberts619------833
Jeff Chadwick616------1032
James Britt------881430
Eugene Lockhart------1312530
Curtis Green------1214329
Buford Jordan419------427
Ron Egloff27------1524
Charles Bowser------1110324
Clarence Verdin214------622
Jon Pall Sigmarsson------109120
Steve Tasker24------1218
Turk Schonert313---------16
Cliff Thrift------11911
Raul Allegre00------66
Steve Bartkowski03------25
Gary Richard------0415
Jeff Gossett00------44
Marvin Allen00------11
Portland (OR)RPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Steve McMichael------1739662
Earnest Gray2318------1657
Nolan Cromwell------1334754
Dwight Hicks------1041354
Richard Dent------1438254
Dino Hackett------1140253
Broderick Thompson2824---------52
Elvis Patterson------1334249
Scott Bull2024------347
Jessie Hester1421------1146
Jim Morrissey------8251346
Terry Kinard------1331---44
Mike Gray------1033144
Johnie Cooks------1228343
Ellis Gardner2319------143
Allen Pinkett2120------243
Lonnie Young------1122942
Chris Riehm1819------542
Gerald Riggs1211------1841
Darryl Harris1713------1141
Tony Hunter1620------440
Daryll Jones------7221140
Bubba Paris2118---------39
John Gesek1815------639
Tim Johnson------1226139
Hal Hoyem------929139
Earnest Byner1720---------37
Mike Johnson------926237
Bruce Kozerski1819---------37
Kurt Novitsky------1125137
Greg Wilson------922637
Mike Guman1214------1036
Steve McLean------722433
Glen Redd------9121132
Brian Johnston1312------631
Kywin Supernaw------721230
Brian Blankenship1013------629
Russ Grimm616------628
Alfred Anderson97------1127
Tyrone Stowe------813223
Todd Christensen129---------21
Rocky Klever22------1519
Jim Kelly117---------18
Scott Norwood00------88
Unknown00------33
Reggie Fisk00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left242.0
Middle9505.6
Right9303.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8688.5
Middle14715.1
Right9515.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ebby Laroush37212215531
Turk Schonert1170120110
Steve Bartkowski310000100
Portland (OR)AttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Scott Bull24131006200
Jim Kelly760000001

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33248.0
Short (0-8 Yds)26171295.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)1891086.0
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55428.4
Short (0-8 Yds)128645.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)146745.3
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mike Quick159068044
WR Cedric Jones117081138
WR Clarence Verdin84135014
TE Clarence Kay73119028
WR Jeff Chadwick22021016
RB Albert Bentley2104030
TE Ron Egloff110307
RB David Overstreet11010023
FB Buford Jordan1010019
TE Alfredo Roberts11020119
Portland (OR)TargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
C Tony Hunter63026020
WR Jessie Hester64019021
WR Earnest Byner54052020
WR Earnest Gray4109018
RB Gerald Riggs42019011
RB Allen Pinkett33040120
WR Darryl Harris2104013
FB Alfred Anderson1101107

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
David Overstreet3103.335.17
Albert Bentley2115.502.71
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Allen Pinkett2105.005.58
Scott Bull122.002.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ebby Laroush135171.315.65
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Scott Bull3000.005.63
Jim Kelly111414.006.43

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Cedric Jones4271.757.36
WR Mike Quick4271.754.53
WR Clarence Verdin3000.004.38
TE Ron Egloff1133.003.00
TE Clarence Kay1000.002.71
Portland (OR)TargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
C Tony Hunter2000.004.33
RB Gerald Riggs1000.004.75
WR Earnest Byner111414.0010.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
David Overstreet10
Albert Bentley11
Portland (OR)RushesConversions
Scott Bull10
Gerald Riggs10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Ebby Laroush844
Turk Schonert211
Steve Bartkowski111
Portland (OR)AttCompConversions
Scott Bull633
Jim Kelly222

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Clarence Verdin744
WR Mike Quick211
WR Cedric Jones100
WR Jeff Chadwick111
Portland (OR)TargCatchConversions
C Tony Hunter311
WR Jessie Hester222
RB Gerald Riggs111
WR Earnest Byner100
WR Darryl Harris111

SectionAttendance
Stadium58,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,100 (18,600)
End Zone11,700 (13,500)
Mezzanine6,700 (7,800)
Sideline Seats10,300 (11,900)
Club Seats10,400 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes5,400 (6,200)