Week 6, 1988

played in Denver, CO

75 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	7	3	0	6	-	16
Denver Broncos	0	0	7	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:41 PIT - Mike Quick 18 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Raul Allegre extra point)
2Q: 11:28 PIT - Raul Allegre 41 field goal
3Q: 03:35 DEN - Kelvin Martin 19 pass from Jim Harbaugh (Paul McFadden extra point)
4Q: 14:54 PIT - Raul Allegre 49 field goal
4Q: 00:26 PIT - Raul Allegre 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:41 PIT - Mike Quick 18 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Raul Allegre extra point)
2Q: 11:28 PIT - Raul Allegre 41 field goal
3Q: 03:35 DEN - Kelvin Martin 19 pass from Jim Harbaugh (Paul McFadden extra point)
4Q: 14:54 PIT - Raul Allegre 49 field goal
4Q: 00:26 PIT - Raul Allegre 39 field goal

Team Statistics PIT DEN
Record 5-1 2-3
First Downs 20 17
- by Rushing 5 5
- by Passing 13 12
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 334 328
- Offensive Plays 67 53
- Yards per Play 4.99 6.19
Net Rushing Yards 109 90
- Rushing Attempts 30 19
- Yards per Rush 3.63 4.74
Net Passing Yards 225 238
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 20 - 0 31 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 249 255
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/24 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 6.08 7.00
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/29 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 4/17
Kick Returns/Yards 2/39 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 22
Time of Possession 33:45 26:15

Team Statistics	PIT	DEN
Record	5-1	2-3
First Downs	20	17
- by Rushing	5	5
- by Passing	13	12
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	334	328
- Offensive Plays	67	53
- Yards per Play	4.99	6.19
Net Rushing Yards	109	90
- Rushing Attempts	30	19
- Yards per Rush	3.63	4.74
Net Passing Yards	225	238
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 20 - 0	31 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	249	255
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/24	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	6.08	7.00
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/29	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	4/17
Kick Returns/Yards	2/39	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 20	OWN 22
Time of Possession	33:45	26:15

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:57	3:26	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
1	3:57	7:36	OWN 4	14	72	Field Goal
2	8:37	4:09	OWN 4	9	48	Punt
2	3:07	1:00	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	1:22	1:22	OWN 32	2	-12	Half
3	15:00	1:50	OWN 33	3	4	Punt
3	11:05	1:16	OWN 20	4	7	Punt
3	3:25	3:36	OWN 23	7	45	Field Goal
4	11:28	2:17	OWN 25	6	28	Punt
4	7:35	7:16	OWN 20	13	58	Field Goal

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:03	OWN 21	6	60	Missed FG
1	7:31	3:34	OWN 33	7	63	Fumble
2	11:21	2:44	OWN 20	6	27	Punt
2	4:28	1:21	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
2	2:07	0:45	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
3	13:10	2:05	OWN 38	3	-6	Punt
3	9:49	6:24	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	14:49	3:21	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
4	9:11	1:36	OWN 12	5	45	Punt
4	0:19	0:19	OWN 20	2	-8	Game

Game MVP: Steve Bartkowski, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Albert Bentley	18	71	3.94	14	3
David Overstreet	8	26	3.25	8	0
Marvin Allen	4	12	3.00	7	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
George Wonsley	11	65	5.91	14	4	0
Rod Bernstine	8	25	3.13	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Bartkowski	33	20	249	4/24	1	33	0	94.1

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Harbaugh	31	19	255	3/17	1	40	0	98.1

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Quick	11	16	126	11.45	46	33	1
WR Cedric Jones	6	9	74	12.33	14	18	0
WR Jeff Chadwick	2	3	33	16.50	0	21	0
TE Clarence Kay	1	2	16	16.00	6	16	0
RB David Overstreet	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Alfredo Roberts	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kelvin Martin	6	9	67	11.17	14	19	1
WR Hassan Jones	4	5	52	13.00	6	19	0
WR Ronnie Harmon	3	7	57	19.00	34	40	0
WR Eugene Goodlow	2	4	26	13.00	0	15	0
TE Ken Griffey	2	2	17	8.50	8	14	0
TE Jerry Bell	1	2	31	31.00	12	31	0
FB Steve Smith	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Duriel Harris	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Cliff Thrift	0	1	0	0
Brad Edwards	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Ronnie Harmon	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Gossett	5	231	46.2	38.8	61	2

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Harry Newsome	6	303	50.5	38.3	68	2

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Raul Allegre	3/3	2/2	0/0	49	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul McFadden	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Tasker	2	13	6.5	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Duriel Harris	4	17	4.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Quick	1	18	18.0	0
Marvin Allen	1	21	21.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Duriel Harris	1	27	27.0	0
Marion Barber	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Eugene Lockhart	8	4	0.0	16	27
DE Dave Puzzuoli	4	0	1.5	11	18
OLB Carl Zander	4	1	0.0	11	11
DE Blaise Winter	3	0	0.5	8	17
S Brad Edwards	2	2	0.0	17	27
DT Curtis Green	2	0	0.0	15	22
CB Ken Coffey	2	0	0.0	13	24
S James Britt	2	0	0.0	2	9
S David Fulcher	2	0	0.0	18	29
DT Joe Phillips	2	0	0.0	11	25
OLB Darin Jordan	2	0	0.0	10	16
DE Danny Stubbs	1	1	0.5	8	22
CB Liffort Hobley	1	2	0.0	7	17
CB Russell Carter	1	1	0.0	11	26
ILB Cliff Thrift	1	0	0.0	3	6
CB Wyatt Henderson	1	0	0.0	6	16
OLB Charles Bowser	1	0	0.0	11	24
DT Shawn Lee	0	1	0.5	3	8
DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson	0	1	0.0	8	8
DE Tim Rother	0	1	0.0	11	12

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Johnny Meads	7	1	0.0	22	23
CB Tim McKyer	6	0	0.0	21	27
S Alvin Walton	5	0	0.0	26	31
DE Markus Koch	4	0	1.0	21	22
ILB Rick Dennison	4	3	0.0	18	23
ILB Pat Swilling	3	6	1.0	25	32
DE Aaron Jones	3	0	1.0	14	20
ILB Larry McGrew	3	3	0.0	14	15
DE Earl Wilson	3	2	0.0	18	26
DT Mike Perko	3	1	0.0	22	24
CB Richard Johnson	3	0	0.0	11	14
S Thomas Everett	3	0	0.0	10	21
DE Leonard Griffin	1	0	1.0	12	11
DT Jon Hand	1	2	0.0	16	27
CB David Hollis	1	2	0.0	14	23
CB Reuben Hendeson	1	1	0.0	19	25
DT Scott Kellar	1	1	0.0	16	13
S Russell Gary	1	0	0.0	4	5
S Odie Harris	0	2	0.0	22	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Dave Puzzuoli	1.5	0	1	18
DE Blaise Winter	0.5	2	1	17
DT Shawn Lee	0.5	0	0	8
DE Danny Stubbs	0.5	0	0	22
S Brad Edwards	0.0	1	0	27
OLB Darin Jordan	0.0	0	1	16

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Leonard Griffin	1.0	0	0	11
DE Markus Koch	1.0	0	0	22
ILB Pat Swilling	1.0	0	0	32
DE Aaron Jones	1.0	0	0	20
DE Earl Wilson	0.0	1	1	26
CB Richard Johnson	0.0	0	1	14
DT Jon Hand	0.0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Brad Edwards	4	0	27
OLB Eugene Lockhart	2	2	27
S James Britt	2	0	9
DE Dave Puzzuoli	2	0	18
OLB Carl Zander	2	0	11
OLB Darin Jordan	2	0	16
CB Liffort Hobley	1	1	17
ILB Cliff Thrift	1	0	6
CB Wyatt Henderson	1	0	16
CB Ken Coffey	1	0	24
S David Fulcher	1	0	29
OLB Charles Bowser	0	1	24

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tim McKyer	4	3	27
CB Richard Johnson	3	0	14
ILB Larry McGrew	2	0	15
OLB Johnny Meads	2	0	23
S Alvin Walton	2	0	31
CB David Hollis	2	0	23
CB Reuben Hendeson	1	1	25
S Thomas Everett	1	1	21
DE Markus Koch	1	0	22
ILB Pat Swilling	1	0	32
DE Aaron Jones	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Keith Eck	2	7	27	1	32
Rich Strenger	2	6	26	1	31
Buford Jordan	2	3	8	0	7
Chris Ward	2	2	6	0	6
Gary Zimmerman	0	6	28	0	33
Clarence Kay	0	2	16	0	22
Joel Hilgenberg	0	1	26	1	30
Eric Moore	0	1	24	1	35
Ron Tilton	0	1	13	0	18
Alfredo Roberts	0	1	15	0	12

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Joe Milinchik	2	3	18	1	32
Bill Fralic	1	3	16	2	32
Doug Riesenberg	1	3	19	0	32
Edwin Bailey	1	1	5	0	4
Brad Edelman	1	1	1	0	2
Ken Griffey	1	1	13	0	27
Ken Ruettgers	0	4	14	0	32
Kani Kauahi	0	1	7	0	6
Ellison Onizuka	0	1	15	0	30
Steve Smith	0	1	7	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
James Britt	1	14
Darin Jordan	1	13
Alfredo Roberts	1	13
Ron Davenport	1	11
Cliff Thrift	1	7
Jeff Chadwick	1	7

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
David Hollis	2	15
Jerry Bell	1	14
Tom Rathman	1	9

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Steve Bartkowski	30	37	---	---	3	70
Gary Zimmerman	28	33	---	---	8	69
Keith Eck	27	32	---	---	8	67
Rich Strenger	26	31	---	---	8	65
Joel Hilgenberg	26	30	---	---	8	64
Eric Moore	24	35	---	---	1	60
Ron Davenport	18	24	---	---	11	53
Mike Quick	21	28	---	---	3	52
David Fulcher	---	---	18	29	1	48
Cedric Jones	20	26	---	---	---	46
Clarence Kay	16	22	---	---	8	46
Eugene Lockhart	---	---	16	27	1	44
Brad Edwards	---	---	17	27	---	44
David Overstreet	8	13	---	---	21	42
Curtis Green	---	---	15	22	4	41
Wyatt Henderson	---	---	6	16	19	41
Alfredo Roberts	15	12	---	---	13	40
Joe Phillips	---	---	11	25	3	39
Darin Jordan	---	---	10	16	13	39
Charles Bowser	---	---	11	24	3	38
Ken Coffey	---	---	13	24	1	38
Albert Bentley	18	15	---	---	5	38
Ron Tilton	13	18	---	---	7	38
Jeff Chadwick	11	19	---	---	7	37
Russell Carter	---	---	11	26	---	37
Danny Stubbs	---	---	8	22	5	35
Blaise Winter	---	---	8	17	7	32
Dave Puzzuoli	---	---	11	18	---	29
Carl Zander	---	---	11	11	5	27
James Britt	---	---	2	9	14	25
Liffort Hobley	---	---	7	17	1	25
Tim Rother	---	---	11	12	2	25
Clarence Verdin	9	9	---	---	6	24
Steve Tasker	2	3	---	---	15	20
Buford Jordan	8	7	---	---	4	19
Keith Taylor	---	---	9	10	---	19
Jon Pall Sigmarsson	---	---	8	8	1	17
Cliff Thrift	---	---	3	6	7	16
Shawn Lee	---	---	3	8	3	14
Marvin Allen	4	7	---	---	2	13
Chris Ward	6	6	---	---	---	12
Raul Allegre	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jeff Gossett	0	0	---	---	5	5
Darryl Grant	---	---	0	0	1	1
Turk Schonert	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ebby Laroush	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alvin Walton	---	---	26	31	5	62
Pat Swilling	---	---	25	32	1	58
Bill Fralic	16	32	---	---	7	55
Odie Harris	---	---	22	24	8	54
Jim Harbaugh	19	34	---	---	---	53
Ellison Onizuka	15	30	---	---	7	52
David Hollis	---	---	14	23	15	52
Tim McKyer	---	---	21	27	3	51
Doug Riesenberg	19	32	---	---	---	51
Joe Milinchik	18	32	---	---	---	50
Earl Wilson	---	---	18	26	5	49
Reuben Hendeson	---	---	19	25	3	47
Johnny Meads	---	---	22	23	2	47
Markus Koch	---	---	21	22	4	47
Mike Perko	---	---	22	24	---	46
Ken Ruettgers	14	32	---	---	---	46
Jon Hand	---	---	16	27	3	46
Kelvin Martin	15	21	---	---	8	44
Rick Dennison	---	---	18	23	2	43
Ronnie Harmon	10	21	---	---	9	40
Ken Griffey	13	27	---	---	---	40
Tom Rathman	9	21	---	---	9	39
Thomas Everett	---	---	10	21	8	39
Larry McGrew	---	---	14	15	9	38
George Wonsley	11	15	---	---	12	38
Aaron Jones	---	---	14	20	3	37
Richard Johnson	---	---	11	14	10	35
Jerry Bell	8	11	---	---	14	33
Scott Kellar	---	---	16	13	3	32
Leonard Griffin	---	---	12	11	5	28
Rod Bernstine	8	19	---	---	---	27
Hassan Jones	9	17	---	---	---	26
Steve Smith	7	5	---	---	10	22
Kani Kauahi	7	6	---	---	7	20
Duriel Harris	2	2	---	---	15	19
Winston Moss	---	---	5	1	13	19
Marion Barber	0	0	---	---	18	18
Edwin Bailey	5	4	---	---	7	16
Eugene Goodlow	3	11	---	---	---	14
Brad Edelman	1	2	---	---	7	10
Russell Gary	---	---	4	5	---	9
Harry Newsome	0	0	---	---	7	7
Paul McFadden	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jim Everett	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dan Rosado	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	47	3.9
Middle	4	10	2.5
Right	14	52	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	41	4.6
Middle	1	2	2.0
Right	9	47	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Bartkowski	33	20	2	2	2	5	3	0	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Harbaugh	31	19	2	1	1	4	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	107	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	9	121	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	21	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	12	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	130	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	29	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	84	16.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Quick	16	11	1	126	1	28
WR Cedric Jones	9	6	0	74	0	26
WR Jeff Chadwick	3	2	0	33	1	19
TE Clarence Kay	2	1	0	16	0	22
TE Alfredo Roberts	2	0	1	0	0	12
RB David Overstreet	1	0	0	0	0	13

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kelvin Martin	9	6	0	67	0	21
WR Ronnie Harmon	7	3	0	57	1	21
WR Hassan Jones	5	4	0	52	0	17
WR Eugene Goodlow	4	2	0	26	0	11
TE Jerry Bell	2	1	0	31	1	11
TE Ken Griffey	2	2	0	17	0	27
WR Duriel Harris	1	0	1	0	0	2
FB Steve Smith	1	1	0	5	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
David Overstreet	1	1	1.00	3.25

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Bartkowski	1	1	18	18.00	7.55

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Harbaugh	2	2	27	13.50	8.23

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Quick	1	1	18	18.00	7.88

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ronnie Harmon	1	1	8	8.00	8.14
WR Kelvin Martin	1	1	19	19.00	7.44

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Marvin Allen	2	1
Albert Bentley	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Bartkowski	12	8	6

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Harbaugh	9	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cedric Jones	6	4	3
WR Mike Quick	5	3	2
WR Jeff Chadwick	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hassan Jones	2	2	2
WR Kelvin Martin	2	1	0
WR Duriel Harris	1	0	0
TE Jerry Bell	1	0	0
WR Eugene Goodlow	1	1	1
WR Ronnie Harmon	1	0	0
FB Steve Smith	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,800 (21,400)
End Zone 13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,800 (21,400)
End Zone	13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)