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Sunday, December 31, 1972
Scoring
| MIA | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Steelers | Gerry Mullins 0 yard fumble return (Roy Gerela kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Dolphins | Larry Csonka 9 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3rd | Steelers | Roy Gerela 14 yard field goal | 7 | 10 |
| Dolphins | Jim Kiick 2 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 10 | |
| 4th | Dolphins | Jim Kiick 3 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 21 | 10 |
| Steelers | Al Young 12 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 21 | 17 |
Team Stats
| MIA | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 49-193-2 | 26-128-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-16-121-1-1 | 10-20-137-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 2-15 |
| Net pass yards | 121 | 122 |
| Total yards | 314 | 250 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-19 | 4-30 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 24 | 68 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 16 | 76 | 0 | 27 | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 | ||||||
| Paul Warfield | MIA | 2 | 63 | 0 | 52 | ||||||||||
| Marv Fleming | MIA | 5 | 50 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Larry Seiple | MIA | 1 | 37 | 0 | 37 | ||||||||||
| Bob Griese | MIA | 3 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 52 | ||||||||
| Earl Morrall | MIA | 7 | 11 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Jim Mandich | MIA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Franco Harris | PIT | 16 | 76 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Al Young | PIT | 4 | 54 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Ron Shanklin | PIT | 2 | 49 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| John Fuqua | PIT | 8 | 47 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | PIT | 5 | 10 | 80 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Terry Hanratty | PIT | 5 | 10 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| John McMakin | PIT | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Larry Brown | PIT | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Nick Buoniconti | MIA | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Vern Den Herder | MIA | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Kolen | MIA | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||
| Bill Stanfill | MIA | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Warren Bankston | PIT | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Steve Davis | PIT | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||
| Glen Edwards | PIT | 0.0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| Gerry Mullins | PIT | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Preston Pearson | PIT | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | 41 | ||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Larry Seiple | MIA | 4 | 142 | 35.5 | 38 | ||||
| Garo Yepremian | MIA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Roy Gerela | PIT | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Walden | PIT | 4 | 205 | 51.3 | 60 | ||||
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