The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the New York Giants, 17 to 14, on September 24, 1961.

1961 Pittsburgh Steelers

Final

NYG

Giants

1-1-0

17

PIT

14

1

0

7

2

7

0

3

10

7

4

0

0

Total

17

14

1st quarter

NYG

PIT

Steelers

John Henry Johnson 1-yard run (Tom Tracy kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

NYG

PIT

Giants

Del Shofner 16-yard pass from Charlie Conerly (Pat Summerall kick)

7

7

3rd quarter

NYG

PIT

Giants

Pat Summerall 19-yard field goal

10

7

Giants

Joe Morrison 5-yard pass from Y.A. Tittle (Pat Summerall kick)

17

7

Steelers

Buddy Dial 4-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Tom Tracy kick)

17

14

Giants

Steelers

1st Downs

18

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

65

65

Total Yards

278

252

Yards per play

4.3

3.9

Passing

136

128

Comp - Att

16 - 28

10 - 24

Yards per pass

4.3

4.7

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 34

3 - 30

Rushing

142

124

Rushing Attempts

33

38

Yards per rush

4.3

3.3

Penalties

4

7

Turnovers

1

4

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Y.A. Tittle 10 12 123 10.3 1 0 137.2
Charlie Conerly 6 16 47 2.9 1 0 66.7
Team 16 28 136 6.1 2 0 4 98.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Alex Webster 11 82 7.5 0
Bob Gaiters 9 48 5.3 0
Joe Morrison 10 14 1.4 0
Charlie Conerly 1 1 1.0 0
Y.A. Tittle 2 -3 -1.5 0
Team 33 142 4.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Del Shofner 7 97 13.9 1
Kyle Rote 5 68 13.6 0
Joe Walton 1 8 8.0 0
Joe Morrison 2 4 2.0 1
Alex Webster 1 -7 -7.0 0
Team 16 170 6.1 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Pat Summerall 1 3 2 5
Team 1 3 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Don Chandler 8 384 48.0
Team 8 384 48.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Joel Wells 2 42 21.0 0
Team 2 42 21.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bill Stits 3 17 5.7 0
Joel Wells 1 3 3.0 0
Team 4 20 5.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bobby Layne 7 19 111 5.8 1 2 35.1
Rudy Bukich 1 1 28 28.0 0 0 118.8
Tom Tracy 2 4 19 4.8 0 0 63.5
Team 10 24 128 6.6 1 2 3 43.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Henry Johnson 17 55 3.2 1
Bobby Joe Green 1 33 33.0 0
Tom Tracy 11 28 2.5 0
Brady Keys 6 14 2.3 0
Bobby Layne 1 3 3.0 0
Preston Carpenter 2 -9 -4.5 0
Team 38 124 3.3 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Preston Carpenter 4 53 13.3 0
Buddy Dial 3 48 16.0 1
John Henry Johnson 1 28 28.0 0
Steve Meilinger 1 15 15.0 0
Tom Tracy 1 14 14.0 0
Team 10 158 6.6 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Tom Tracy 0 1 2 2
Team 0 1 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Joe Green 7 360 51.4
Team 7 360 51.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnny Sample 2 48 24.0 0
Bill Butler 1 24 24.0 0
Team 3 72 24.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnny Sample 2 31 15.5 0
Bill Butler 1 9 9.0 0
Team 3 40 13.3 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,070

Pickett

Kenny Pickett

RUSH

1,035

Harris

Najee Harris

REC

1,140

Pickens

George Pickens

Team Rankings

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PPG

17.9

28th

OPP PPG

19.1

6th

RUSH YDS/G

118.2

13th

PASS YDS/G

201.2

27th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
Steelers Steelers
10 7 0 .588
Bengals Bengals
9 8 0 .529

Last Game

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BUF Bills

1-0-0

31

Final

17

PIT Steelers

0-1-0

Mon 15 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM