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Monday, September 3, 1979

	1	2	3	4	OT	Final
Steelers (1-0-0)	0	6	0	7	3	16
Patriots (0-1-0)	7	6	0	0	0	13

Scoring

			PIT	NWE
1st	Patriots	Russ Francis 4 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)	0	7
2nd	Steelers	Sidney Thornton 2 yard rush (kick failed)	6	7
	Patriots	John Smith 31 yard field goal	6	10
	Patriots	John Smith 32 yard field goal	6	13
4th	Steelers	Sidney Thornton 21 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)	13	13
OT	Steelers	Matt Bahr 41 yard field goal	16	13

Team Stats

	PIT	NWE
First downs	20	16
Rush-yards-TDs	38-118-1	37-162-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT	15-29-221-1-0	11-33-123-1-2
Sacked-yards	4-30	5-41
Net pass yards	191	82
Total yards	309	244
Fumbles-lost	2-2	1-0
Turnovers	2	2
Penalties-yards	6-50	7-58

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

		Passing						Rushing				Receiving
Player	Tm	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng
Terry Bradshaw	PIT	15	26	221	1	0	33
John Stallworth	PIT											5	95	0	33
Franco Harris	PIT							26	74	0	11	3	14	0	8
Sidney Thornton	PIT							12	44	1	17	3	41	1	21
Bennie Cunningham	PIT											2	40	0	24
Lynn Swann	PIT											1	19	0	19
Randy Grossman	PIT											1	12	0	12
Mike Kruczek	PIT	0	3	0	0	0	0
Steve Grogan	NWE	11	33	123	1	2	33	4	38	0	13
Sam Cunningham	NWE							17	62	0	12	2	9	0	6
Andy Johnson	NWE							12	42	0	15	2	19	0	11
Russ Francis	NWE											5	53	1	22
Stanley Morgan	NWE											1	33	0	33
Horace Ivory	NWE							4	20	0	9
Harold Jackson	NWE											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	Y/Rt	TD	Lng	Ret	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Anthony Anderson	PIT	0.0	0	0	0	0				1	13	13.0	0	0
Larry Anderson	PIT	0.0	0	0	0	0				3	85	28.3	0	0
Jack Lambert	PIT	0.0	1	4	0	0
Lynn Swann	PIT	0.0	0	0	0	0									1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Dwayne Woodruff	PIT	0.0	1	31	0	0
Allan Clark	NWE	0.0	0	0	0	0				3	64	21.3	0	0
Mike Haynes	NWE	0.0	0	0	0	0									1	4	4.0	0	0
Stanley Morgan	NWE	0.0	0	0	0	0									1	3	3.0	0	0
Rick Sanford	NWE	0.0	0	0	0	0				1	17	17.0	0	0

Kicking & Punting

		Scoring				Punting
Player	Tm	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	Lng
Matt Bahr	PIT	1	2	1	2	0	0		0
Craig Colquitt	PIT					7	281	40.1	0
Eddie Hare	NWE					9	357	39.7	0
John Smith	NWE	1	1	2	2	0	0		0

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