| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 49 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mark Moseley kicked off 61 yards from the PIT30. Sam Green returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Dean Perez. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 14:35) Quinn Newsome ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 1-15-HOU28 (1Q: 14:28) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Butch Stark for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. |
| 2-16-HOU27 (1Q: 14:05) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Butch Stark for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Blount. Stark gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 13:30) Quinn Newsome ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Costa, assisted by OLB Andy Russell. |
| 2-6-PIT48 (1Q: 12:52) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Irving Royer for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. Royer gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 12:18) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Mercury Duncan for 17 yards. Tackled by S Chris Fletcher, assisted by ILB Frank Nunley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-8-PIT08 (1Q: 11:47) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Billy Johnson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 11:47) Extra point by Jessie Becker was good. Houston 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 11:39) Jessie Becker kicked off 68 yards from the HOU30. John Stallworth returned the ball 30 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Butch Stark. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (1Q: 11:07) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Franco Harris for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nelson Munsey. Harris gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-PIT22 (1Q: 11:00) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Franco Harris for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jeris White. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-12-PIT30 (1Q: 10:28) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Bo Scott for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace. Scott gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 10:00) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace. Stallworth gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 09:21) Franco Harris ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. |
| 2-8-HOU31 (1Q: 08:40) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. OLB Larry Stallings simply tossed Rufus Mayes aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-HOU31 (1Q: 08:34) Terry Bradshaw scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 07:48) Franco Harris ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Stein, assisted by DE Elvin Bethea. |
| 2-8-HOU20 (1Q: 07:06) Terry Bradshaw scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leo Brooks and assisted by ILB Bob Stein. |
| 3-7-HOU19 (1Q: 06:40) Terry Bradshaw pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dean Perez. |
| 4-7-HOU19 (1Q: 06:31) Mark Moseley attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 06:23) Mark Moseley kicked off 68 yards from the PIT30. Billy Johnson returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by John Stallworth. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 05:58) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Mercury Duncan for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-HOU25 (1Q: 05:11) Sam Green ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by S Al Matthews. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 04:47) Lynn Dickey pass completed to FB Jon Keyworth for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by OLB Andy Russell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 04:38) Lynn Dickey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Duncan. ILB Jerry Patton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU37 (1Q: 04:30) Sam Green ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Wentford Rouse, assisted by S Al Matthews. Key block delivered by Ron Saul. |
| 1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 03:58) Sam Green ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Patton, assisted by S Al Matthews. |
| 2-8-HOU49 (1Q: 03:32) Lynn Dickey pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Paul Seymour. DT Mean Joe Greene blocked the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-HOU39 (1Q: 03:24) Sam Green ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Fletcher, assisted by ILB Jerry Patton. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-15-HOU42 (1Q: 03:17) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Irving Royer for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. Royer gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-PIT44 (1Q: 02:52) Tom Blanchard punted 44 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. Houston's Sam Green was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-PIT39 (1Q: 02:45) Sam Green ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley. |
| 2-13-PIT42 (1Q: 02:20) Lynn Dickey pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Bill Olds. DE Ron McDole blocked the pass. |
| 3-13-PIT42 (1Q: 02:17) Lynn Dickey pass completed to RB Kendall McKinley for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord, assisted by ILB Jerry Patton. |
| 4-2-PIT31 (1Q: 01:43) Jessie Becker attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 01:35) Franco Harris ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Elvin Bethea. |
| 2-8-PIT40 (1Q: 01:03) Bo Scott ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Robinson. Key block delivered by Mark Nordquist. |
| 1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 00:21) Franco Harris ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Brooks. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-10-HOU49 (2Q: 15:00) Terry Bradshaw scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Nelson Munsey. |
| 3-1-HOU40 (2Q: 14:14) Bo Scott ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jim Cheyunski, assisted by DE Elvin Bethea. Key block delivered by Mick Tinglehoff. |
| 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 13:30) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DT Curley Culp for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Rufus Mayes. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Mel Gray on the HOU46. |
| 2-17-HOU46 (2Q: 12:46) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Dean Perez for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. Perez gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-12-HOU41 (2Q: 12:19) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Nelson Munsey. Swann gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-22-PIT49 (2Q: 12:03) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Gray. CB Nelson Munsey defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 11:56) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DE Al Cowlings for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Yarbrough. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-16-HOU40 (2Q: 11:41) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. OLB Jim Cheyunski defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 11:34) Bo Scott ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Al Cowlings. |
| 2-6-HOU21 (2Q: 10:50) Franco Harris ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings, assisted by S Ron Brandon. |
| 3-1-HOU16 (2Q: 10:20) Franco Harris ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ron Brandon, assisted by OLB Jim Cheyunski. Key block delivered by Elmer Collett. |
| 1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 09:41) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Stallworth. DE Al Cowlings blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-HOU15 (2Q: 09:33) Bo Scott ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leo Brooks. |
| 3-9-HOU14 (2Q: 08:57) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh 9, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 08:57) Extra point by Mark Moseley was good. Pittsburgh 10, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 08:48) Mark Moseley kicked off 76 yards from the PIT30. White Shoes Johnson returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU17. Tackled by John Stallworth. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-HOU03 (2Q: 08:16) Sam Green ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner. |
| 2-6-HOU07 (2Q: 07:51) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Butch Stark for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Blount, assisted by CB Charlie Stukes. Stark gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 07:08) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Billy Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Chris Fletcher. Johnson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-HOU26 (2Q: 06:33) Quinn Newsome ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews, assisted by DE Wentford Rouse. Key block delivered by Winston Hill. |
| 1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 06:06) Lynn Dickey pass completed to RB Quinn Newsome for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. Newsome gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-10-HOU30 (2Q: 05:19) Quinn Newsome ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews, assisted by DT Joe Greene. |
| 3-4-HOU36 (2Q: 04:50) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 3-9-HOU31 (2Q: 04:44) Lynn Dickey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Paul Seymour. S Al Matthews defended the pass. |
| 4-9-HOU31 (2Q: 04:35) Tom Blanchard punted 46 yards. Al Matthews returned the kick 9 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Kendrick Sullivan. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 04:24) Bo Scott ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Al Cowlings. DT Curley Culp knocked down Richie Evans to break up the play. |
| 2-10-PIT32 (2Q: 03:39) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR John Stallworth. |
| 3-10-PIT32 (2Q: 03:29) Terry Bradshaw pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT32 (2Q: 03:20) David Lee punted 48 yards. Billy Johnson returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Dean Perez. |
| 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 03:11) Quinn Newsome ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord, assisted by ILB Jerry Patton. Key block delivered by Tom Banks. |
| 2-5-HOU36 (2Q: 02:43) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR White Shoes Johnson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Blount. |
| 1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 02:25) Lynn Dickey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Duncan. ILB Jerry Patton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU44 (2Q: 02:14) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Mercury Duncan for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Charlie Stukes. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-1-PIT47 (2Q: 02:00) Lynn Dickey pass completed to TE Paul Seymour for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner. |
| 4-1-PIT47 (2Q: 01:41) Tom Blanchard punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT03. |
| 1-10-PIT03 (2Q: 01:31) Bo Scott ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ron Brandon, assisted by OLB Dave Robinson. |
| 2-9-PIT04 (2Q: 00:48) Bo Scott ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Cheyunski. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 3-5-PIT08 (2Q: 00:39) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dean Perez. OLB Larry Stallings drove right through Rufus Mayes to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-5-PIT08 (2Q: 00:33) David Lee punted 59 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU43. Tackled by Lloyd Mumphord. |
| 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 00:24) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Butch Stark for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stark gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (2Q: 00:17) Lynn Dickey sacked by S Chris Fletcher and CB Mel Blount for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Tom Banks. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-18-HOU50 (2Q: 00:08) Lynn Dickey pass completed to FB Bill Olds for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Ron McDole, assisted by S Chris Fletcher. Olds gained 8 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh's Andy Russell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jessie Becker kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. John Stallworth returned the ball 29 yards to the PIT32. Tackled by Vince Kendrick. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 14:38) Bo Scott ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Prentice McCray. |
| 2-11-PIT31 (3Q: 13:58) Franco Harris ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bob Stein. |
| 3-10-PIT32 (3Q: 13:12) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR Mel Gray. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-PIT32 (3Q: 13:03) David Lee punted 56 yards. White Shoes Johnson returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Lloyd Mumphord. |
| 1-10-HOU23 (3Q: 12:53) Sam Green ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Joe Greene. |
| 2-9-HOU24 (3Q: 12:17) Lynn Dickey pass completed to TE Paul Seymour for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner. Seymour gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-6-HOU27 (3Q: 11:45) Lynn Dickey pass completed to RB Kendall McKinley for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by OLB Andy Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-HOU31 (3Q: 11:00) Tom Blanchard punted 53 yards. Al Matthews returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Kendrick Sullivan. |
| 1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 10:50) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-PIT14 (3Q: 10:41) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-PIT27 (3Q: 10:05) Franco Harris ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Al Cowlings, assisted by CB Nelson Munsey. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Mick Tinglehoff to the PIT31. |
| 1-10-PIT31 (3Q: 09:39) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Robinson. Stallworth gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 08:53) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Franco Harris for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. Harris gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-PIT47 (3Q: 08:45) Franco Harris ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Al Cowlings. |
| 2-8-PIT49 (3Q: 08:06) Franco Harris ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Al Cowlings. |
| 3-4-HOU47 (3Q: 07:34) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Burns. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stallworth gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 06:56) Franco Harris ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. |
| 2-11-HOU34 (3Q: 06:14) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. CB Nelson Munsey defended the pass. |
| 3-11-HOU34 (3Q: 06:02) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DE Elvin Bethea for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Simonson. |
| 4-17-HOU40 (3Q: 05:18) David Lee punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 05:13) Quinn Newsome ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner, assisted by ILB Jerry Patton. |
| 2-9-HOU21 (3Q: 04:45) Lynn Dickey pass completed to RB Sam Green for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-2-HOU28 (3Q: 03:58) Lynn Dickey pass completed to RB Quinn Newsome for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Stukes. |
| 1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 03:33) Quinn Newsome ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mean Joe Greene, assisted by S Chris Fletcher. |
| 2-9-HOU33 (3Q: 02:49) Lynn Dickey pass completed to RB Sam Green for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Blount. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Frank Nunley on the HOU36. |
| 1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 02:39) Bo Scott ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. |
| 2-8-HOU34 (3Q: 01:54) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Gray. OLB Dave Robinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| 2-3-HOU29 (3Q: 01:47) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Stein. |
| 1-10-HOU18 (3Q: 01:00) Franco Harris ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jeris White, assisted by S Ron Brandon. Key block delivered by Richie Evans. |
| 1-7-HOU07 (3Q: 00:18) Bo Scott ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-4-HOU04 (4Q: 15:00) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-HOU01 (4Q: 14:19) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to FB Don Nottingham for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 16, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 14:19) Extra point by Mark Moseley was good. Pittsburgh 17, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 14:11) Mark Moseley kicked off 78 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 14:11) Lynn Dickey pass completed to RB Kendall McKinley for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ron McDole. |
| 2-9-HOU21 (4Q: 13:35) Lynn Dickey pass completed to TE Terry Nelson for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Blount. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 12:51) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR White Shoes Johnson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB The Stuka Stukes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:20) Lynn Dickey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Stark. DT Joe Greene drove right through Ron Saul to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:14) Lynn Dickey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Butch Stark. |
| 3-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:10) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Mercury Duncan for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| 3-5-PIT43 (4Q: 12:00) Lynn Dickey pass completed to FB Bill Olds for 2 yards. Tackled by S Chris Fletcher. |
| 4-3-PIT41 (4Q: 11:21) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-PIT36 (4Q: 11:15) Quinn Newsome ran inside the left tackle for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bob Newton. Pittsburgh 17, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 11:15) Extra point by Jessie Becker was good. Pittsburgh 17, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 11:01) Jessie Becker kicked off 78 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 11:01) Franco Harris ran around left end for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Jeris White. Key block delivered by Jim Yarbrough. |
| 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 10:33) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Dean Perez for 17 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. Perez gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 09:49) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings, assisted by S Ron Brandon. |
| 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 09:20) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. CB Jackie Wallace defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-HOU17 (4Q: 09:11) Franco Harris ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Al Cowlings, assisted by OLB Dave Robinson. |
| 3-8-HOU15 (4Q: 08:31) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 23, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 08:31) Extra point by Mark Moseley was good. Pittsburgh 24, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 08:23) Mark Moseley kicked off 73 yards from the PIT30. Billy Johnson returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by Dean Perez. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 07:50) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Butch Stark for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Blount. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-HOU23 (4Q: 07:20) Lynn Dickey pass completed to WR Mercury Duncan for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Barnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 06:33) Lynn Dickey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Butch Stark. |
| 2-10-HOU36 (4Q: 06:24) Lynn Dickey pass was intended for WR White Shoes Johnson and was intercepted by CB The Stuka Stukes at the HOU45. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Billy Johnson. |
| 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 06:16) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Dean Perez for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 05:32) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mel Gray for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. |
| 1-10-HOU10 (4Q: 04:48) Terry Bradshaw sacked by DE Elvin Bethea for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Elmer Collett. |
| 2-16-HOU16 (4Q: 04:04) Franco Harris ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Larry Stallings. |
| 3-15-HOU15 (4Q: 03:18) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR Lynn Swann. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-HOU15 (4Q: 03:09) Mark Moseley attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 27, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 03:02) Mark Moseley kicked off 67 yards from the PIT30. Sam Green returned the ball 53 yards to the PIT44. Tackled by Lloyd Mumphord. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 02:52) Sam Green ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Greene, assisted by OLB Andy Russell. |
| 2-8-HOU32 (4Q: 02:27) Lynn Dickey pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sam Green. ILB Frank Nunley defended the pass. |
| 3-8-HOU32 (4Q: 02:24) Lynn Dickey pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Sam Green. ILB Jerry Patton blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-HOU32 (4Q: 02:21) Lynn Dickey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Royer. DT Joe Greene hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 02:14) Franco Harris ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bob Stein. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-9-HOU31 (4Q: 02:03) Franco Harris ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Stein. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-7-HOU29 (4Q: 01:56) Bo Scott ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Curley Culp. Key block delivered by Mick Tinglehoff. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 01:47) Franco Harris ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-8-HOU20 (4Q: 01:35) Bo Scott ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Al Cowlings. |
| 3-7-HOU19 (4Q: 00:52) Terry Bradshaw dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 4-8-HOU20 (4Q: 00:08) Mark Moseley attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Houston was called for Roughing the Kicker. The penalty was declined. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 00:01) Mark Moseley kicked off 62 yards from the PIT30. Billy Johnson returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Lloyd Mumphord. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 30, Houston Oilers 14 |