| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 24 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| St. Louis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mark Moseley kicked off 53 yards from the PIT30. Jim Tolbert returned the ball 35 yards to the PIT48. Tackled by Al Matthews. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 14:24) Jim Hart scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Greene. |
| 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 13:48) Jim Hart pass was dropped by WR Cotton Speyrer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT37 (1Q: 13:38) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mel Blount, assisted by OLB Andy Russell. Speyrer gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT14 (1Q: 12:59) Charlie Smith ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Stukes. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-PIT09 (1Q: 12:52) Terry Metcalf ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. |
| 2-5-PIT09 (1Q: 12:18) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. |
| 3-5-PIT09 (1Q: 11:52) Jim Hart pass completed to TE Larry Brown for 5 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews. |
| 1-4-PIT04 (1Q: 11:18) Jim Hart pass completed to TE Larry Brown for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 11:18) Extra point by John Leypoldt was good. St. Louis 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 11:13) John Leypoldt kicked off 60 yards from the STL30. Mel Blount returned the ball 33 yards to the PIT43. Tackled by Mark Cooney. |
| 1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 10:37) Franco Harris ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Al Clark. |
| 2-6-PIT47 (1Q: 09:53) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Franco Harris for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Foster. Harris gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL39 (1Q: 09:29) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Bob Windsor for 27 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger. Windsor gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL12 (1Q: 08:54) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roger Wehrli, assisted by S Jim Tolbert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-STL03 (1Q: 08:14) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Bob Windsor for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 7, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (1Q: 08:14) Extra point by Mark Moseley was good. St. Louis 7, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (1Q: 08:04) Mark Moseley kicked off 59 yards from the PIT30. Jim Tolbert returned the ball 14 yards to the STL25. Tackled by Charlie Stukes. |
| 1-10-STL25 (1Q: 07:34) Jim Hart pass completed to RB Charlie Smith for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley. Smith gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL46 (1Q: 07:04) Terry Metcalf ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews. |
| 2-6-STL50 (1Q: 06:22) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Rivers, assisted by OLB Steve Kiner. |
| 3-2-PIT46 (1Q: 05:36) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord, assisted by CB Mel Blount. Speyrer gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Cotton Speyrer on the PIT38. |
| 1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 05:00) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner, assisted by DT Mean Joe Greene. |
| 2-8-PIT36 (1Q: 04:25) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders, assisted by DT Robert Brown. |
| 3-5-PIT33 (1Q: 03:40) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ray Jarvis. OLB Pete Barnes defended the pass. |
| 4-5-PIT33 (1Q: 03:35) John Leypoldt attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 03:27) Terry Bradshaw pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Bob Windsor. |
| 2-10-PIT40 (1Q: 03:21) Terry Bradshaw pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Franco Harris. |
| 3-10-PIT40 (1Q: 03:15) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Encroachment. |
| 3-5-PIT45 (1Q: 03:08) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Ed Jenkins for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dwight Lewis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-PIT47 (1Q: 02:41) David Lee punted 42 yards. Terry Metcalf returned the kick 6 yards to the STL17. Tackled by Don Calhoun. |
| 1-10-STL17 (1Q: 02:32) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cotton Speyrer. OLB Andy Russell defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL17 (1Q: 02:23) Jim Hart sacked by DT Joe Greene for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Len Hauss. |
| 3-17-STL10 (1Q: 01:41) Jim Hart pass was dropped by WR Bubba O'Neil. |
| 4-17-STL10 (1Q: 01:30) Al Blake punted 54 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 9 yards to the PIT45. Tackled by Mark Cooney. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Bob Windsor for 3 yards to the PIT48.. Tackled by Norm Bulaich. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (1Q: 01:19) Franco Harris ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Lewis. |
| 2-7-STL49 (1Q: 00:52) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR Lynn Swann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-STL49 (1Q: 00:42) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Foster. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL42 (1Q: 00:06) Franco Harris ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-10-STL42 (2Q: 15:00) Ed Jenkins ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Kasay. |
| 3-4-STL36 (2Q: 14:16) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to FB Don Nottingham for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Al Clark, assisted by S Jim Tolbert. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL32 (2Q: 13:53) Terry Bradshaw sacked by OLB Dwight Lewis for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Guy Dennis. |
| 2-16-STL38 (2Q: 13:18) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Stallworth. DE Billy Howard blocked the pass. |
| 3-16-STL38 (2Q: 13:08) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Wehrli. Stallworth gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL21 (2Q: 12:27) Ed Jenkins ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Kasay, assisted by S Mike Weger. |
| 2-7-STL18 (2Q: 11:55) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Gant. CB Al Clark knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-7-STL18 (2Q: 11:46) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Barbara Windsor for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Wehrli, assisted by ILB Will Foster. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Windsor gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-2-STL02 (2Q: 11:20) Franco Harris ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger. |
| 2-2-STL02 (2Q: 10:39) Don Calhoun ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dale Norman. |
| 3-1-STL01 (2Q: 10:07) Franco Harris ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT John Grant. |
| 4-2-STL02 (2Q: 09:39) Mark Moseley attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 10, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 09:32) Mark Moseley kicked off 63 yards from the PIT30. Jim Tolbert returned the ball 24 yards to the STL31. Tackled by Reuben Gant. |
| 1-10-STL31 (2Q: 09:04) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Mean Joe Greene. |
| 2-11-STL30 (2Q: 08:18) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 07:50) Jim Hart pass was dropped by TE Rich Caster. |
| 2-10-STL48 (2Q: 07:42) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-STL43 (2Q: 07:34) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mel Blount. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-STL44 (2Q: 07:05) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Ray Jarvis for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. |
| 4-1-PIT43 (2Q: 06:30) Al Blake punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 06:25) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Gant. DE Ron Yankowski drove right through Rufus Mayes to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT20 (2Q: 06:12) Franco Harris ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger, assisted by S Jim Tolbert. |
| 3-5-PIT25 (2Q: 05:40) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. OLB Dwight Lewis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-PIT25 (2Q: 05:34) David Lee punted 40 yards. Terry Metcalf called for a fair catch at the STL35. |
| 1-10-STL35 (2Q: 05:27) Jim Hart pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. |
| 2-10-STL35 (2Q: 05:24) Terry Metcalf ran around the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord. Key block delivered by Dan Dierdorf. |
| 1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 04:46) Terry Metcalf ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by DT Robert Brown. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-PIT39 (2Q: 04:36) Terry Metcalf ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews. |
| 2-3-PIT37 (2Q: 04:04) Terry Metcalf ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. |
| 3-2-PIT36 (2Q: 03:29) Terry Metcalf ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by DT Robert Brown. Key block delivered by Glen Holloway. |
| 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 03:13) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 15 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Phillips. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Speyrer gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT15 (2Q: 02:54) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Barnes. Key block delivered by Sam Davis. |
| 2-4-PIT09 (2Q: 02:34) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Barnes, assisted by S Al Matthews. Key block delivered by Sam Davis. |
| 1-4-PIT04 (2Q: 02:13) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous, assisted by S Al Matthews. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-3-PIT03 (2Q: 02:05) Charlie Smith ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by DT Robert Brown. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-4-PIT04 (2Q: 01:56) Warren Bankston ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Barnes. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-14-PIT14 (2Q: 01:49) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-19-PIT19 (2Q: 01:49) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba O'Neil. S Al Matthews defended the pass. |
| 3-19-PIT19 (2Q: 01:40) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cotton Speyrer. CB Lloyd Mumphord defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-PIT14 (2Q: 01:31) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord, assisted by OLB Pete Barnes. Key block delivered by Glen Holloway. |
| 1-1-PIT01 (2Q: 01:13) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Stukes, assisted by ILB Frank Nunley. |
| 2-2-PIT02 (2Q: 00:55) Charlie Smith ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Smith made a great move on Charlie Stukes. Key block delivered by Rich Caster. St. Louis 13, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (2Q: 00:55) Extra point by John Leypoldt was good. St. Louis 14, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (2Q: 00:47) John Leypoldt kicked off 53 yards from the STL30. John Stallworth returned the ball 37 yards to the STL46. Tackled by Hugh Rodgers. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-PIT38 (2Q: 00:41) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. CB Ray Easterling defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT38 (2Q: 00:38) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. OLB Dwight Lewis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT38 (2Q: 00:25) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Bob Windsor for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 1-10-STL47 (2Q: 00:17) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 23 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 1-10-STL24 (2Q: 00:07) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. DT John Grant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Leypoldt kicked off 68 yards from the STL30. John Stallworth returned the ball 32 yards to the PIT34. Tackled by Hugh Rodgers. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT John Stallworth for 8 yards to the PIT42. Tackled by Hugh Rodgers. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 14:39) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Stallworth. CB Al Clark defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT42 (3Q: 14:29) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jim Tolbert. |
| 3-10-PIT42 (3Q: 13:46) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to FB Don Nottingham for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Al Clark. Nottingham gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 4-4-PIT48 (3Q: 13:02) David Lee punted 43 yards. Terry Metcalf returned the kick 18 yards to the STL27. Tackled by Dale Mitchell. |
| 1-10-STL27 (3Q: 12:53) Terry Metcalf ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews, assisted by OLB Steve Kiner. |
| 2-6-STL31 (3Q: 12:28) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by DE Barney Chavous. |
| 3-7-STL30 (3Q: 11:53) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cotton Speyrer. DT Joe Greene drove right through Ron Mikolajczyk to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-7-STL30 (3Q: 11:49) Al Blake punted 52 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT22. Tackled by Hugh Rodgers. |
| 1-10-PIT22 (3Q: 11:41) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR John Stallworth. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT22 (3Q: 11:36) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR John Stallworth. |
| 3-10-PIT22 (3Q: 11:28) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR John Stallworth for 21 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger. |
| 1-10-PIT43 (3Q: 10:55) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Gray. CB Roger Wehrli knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 10:49) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR John Stallworth. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT48 (3Q: 10:40) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to TE Barbara Windsor for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Al Clark. Windsor gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-STL47 (3Q: 09:59) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to FB Don Nottingham for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Easterling. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-STL43 (3Q: 09:32) David Lee punted 34 yards. Terry Metcalf called for a fair catch at the STL09. |
| 1-10-STL09 (3Q: 09:24) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Nunley, assisted by S Al Matthews. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-11-STL08 (3Q: 08:39) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-STL04 (3Q: 08:35) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Terry Metcalf for 15 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Phillips. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Metcalf gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL19 (3Q: 07:56) Charlie Smith ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. Key block delivered by Larry Brown. |
| 2-4-STL25 (3Q: 07:16) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba O'Neil. DE Mercury Harzstark hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-4-STL25 (3Q: 07:08) Jim Hart scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Al Matthews. |
| 4-1-STL28 (3Q: 06:42) Al Blake punted 37 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT45. Tackled by Hugh Rodgers. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 06:31) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Gant. CB Al Clark defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT45 (3Q: 06:22) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by RB Franco Harris. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT45 (3Q: 06:13) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DE Billy Howard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-PIT45 (3Q: 06:07) David Lee punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL09. |
| 1-10-STL09 (3Q: 06:00) Jim Hart pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner. Speyrer gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL36 (3Q: 05:17) Terry Metcalf ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Robert Brown. |
| 2-7-STL39 (3Q: 04:36) Jim Hart pass was dropped by WR Cotton Speyrer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-STL39 (3Q: 04:26) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba O'Neil. S Al Matthews defended the pass. |
| 4-7-STL39 (3Q: 04:22) Al Blake punted 33 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Hugh Rodgers. |
| 1-10-PIT30 (3Q: 04:15) Franco Harris ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger, assisted by ILB Will Foster. |
| 2-6-PIT34 (3Q: 03:31) Terry Bradshaw scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Yankowski. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 02:59) Franco Harris ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jim Tolbert, assisted by S Mike Weger. Key block delivered by Perry Williams. |
| 2-1-PIT49 (3Q: 02:18) Terry Bradshaw pass was dropped by WR Mel Gray. Pittsburgh's Richie Evans was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-1-PIT49 (3Q: 02:10) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Franco Harris. ILB Will Foster defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-PIT49 (3Q: 02:05) David Lee punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 02:00) Terry Metcalf ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. |
| 2-7-STL23 (3Q: 01:16) Jim Hart pass completed to FB Norm Bulaich for 12 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Phillips. Bulaich gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL35 (3Q: 00:48) Charlie Smith ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell, assisted by OLB Steve Kiner. Key block delivered by Rich Caster. |
| 2-3-STL42 (3Q: 00:14) Warren Bankston ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-2-STL43 (4Q: 15:00) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Barnes, assisted by OLB Andy Russell. Key block delivered by Tom Funchess. |
| 1-10-STL47 (4Q: 14:13) Norm Bulaich ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Al Matthews, assisted by OLB Andy Russell. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-9-STL48 (4Q: 13:32) Jim Hart pass completed to RB Warren Bankston for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. |
| 3-12-STL45 (4Q: 13:03) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Warren Bankston. CB Lloyd Mumphord defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-STL45 (4Q: 12:55) Al Blake punted 49 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 6 yards to the PIT12. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-PIT05 (4Q: 12:47) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Barbara Windsor. OLB Jim Merlo defended the pass. |
| 2-10-PIT05 (4Q: 12:42) Franco Harris ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Wehrli. |
| 3-6-PIT09 (4Q: 12:08) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Gray. DE Ron Yankowski drove right through Jim Yarbrough to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-PIT09 (4Q: 11:57) David Lee punted and it was blocked by Warren Bankston. STL Sammy Danko recovered the ball in the end zone for a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 20, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (4Q: 11:57) Extra point by John Leypoldt was good. St. Louis 21, Pittsburgh 10 |
| (4Q: 11:43) John Leypoldt kicked off 64 yards from the STL30. John Stallworth returned the ball 31 yards to the PIT37. Tackled by Tony Peters. |
| 1-10-PIT37 (4Q: 11:18) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to FB The Sheriff Nottingham for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. Nottingham gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-10-PIT37 (4Q: 10:37) Terry Bradshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. ILB Will Foster defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT37 (4Q: 10:29) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to FB Perry Williams for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Lewis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 09:53) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Mel Gray for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Weger. |
| 2-2-STL43 (4Q: 09:31) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-STL38 (4Q: 09:25) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Lewis. Swann gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL24 (4Q: 08:38) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jim Tolbert, assisted by CB Al Clark. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL10 (4Q: 07:50) Ed Jenkins ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT John Grant, assisted by DT Eric Kasay. Key block delivered by Rufus Mayes. |
| 2-4-STL04 (4Q: 07:13) Franco Harris ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Al Clark. |
| 3-1-STL01 (4Q: 06:37) Franco Harris ran around right end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Weger. |
| 4-4-STL04 (4Q: 06:16) Mark Moseley attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 21, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (4Q: 06:10) Mark Moseley kicked off 78 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 06:10) Terry Metcalf ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Pete Barnes, assisted by CB The Stuka Stukes. Key block delivered by Sam Davis. |
| 2-1-STL29 (4Q: 05:42) Terry Metcalf ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner. |
| 3-1-STL29 (4Q: 04:58) Terry Metcalf ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. Key block delivered by Ron Mikolajczyk. |
| 1-10-STL30 (4Q: 04:15) Jim Hart pass completed to FB Matt Braxton for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Russell. |
| 2-6-STL34 (4Q: 03:28) Jim Hart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. S Al Matthews defended the pass. |
| 3-6-STL34 (4Q: 03:22) Jim Hart pass completed to RB Warren Bankston for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Greene. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 3-1-STL39 (4Q: 03:12) Charlie Smith ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dale Mitchell. Key block delivered by Dan Dierdorf. |
| 1-10-STL41 (4Q: 02:26) Warren Bankston ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Blount. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 2-13-STL38 (4Q: 02:14) Charlie Smith ran inside the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord. Key block delivered by Glen Holloway. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 02:06) Charlie Smith ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-PIT42 (4Q: 02:00) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Nat Allen, assisted by S Al Matthews. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 3-11-PIT43 (4Q: 01:53) Terry Metcalf ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Pete Barnes, assisted by ILB Frank Nunley. |
| 4-8-PIT40 (4Q: 01:06) John Leypoldt attempted a 57 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 24, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (4Q: 01:01) John Leypoldt kicked off 63 yards from the STL30. John Stallworth returned the ball 29 yards to the PIT36. Tackled by Bubba O'Neil. |
| 1-10-PIT36 (4Q: 00:51) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Delay of Game. |
| 1-15-PIT31 (4Q: 00:51) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to RB Franco Harris for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mike Weger. Harris gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-PIT40 (4Q: 00:30) Terry Bradshaw spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-6-PIT40 (4Q: 00:26) Terry Bradshaw pass completed to WR Reuben Gant for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Al Clark, assisted by CB Roger Wehrli. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL49 (4Q: 00:10) Terry Bradshaw spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-STL49 (4Q: 00:07) Terry Bradshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DT John Grant blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 24, Pittsburgh Steelers 13 |