The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cincinnati Bengals, 21 to 10, on September 26, 1971.

1971 Pittsburgh Steelers

Final

CIN

Bengals

1-1-0

10

PIT

21

1

3

7

2

0

0

3

7

7

4

0

7

Total

10

21

1st quarter

CIN

PIT

Bengals

Horst Muhlmann 33-yard field goal

3

0

Steelers

Dave Smith 16-yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick)

3

7

3rd quarter

CIN

PIT

Bengals

Lemar Parrish 14-yard fumble return (Horst Muhlmann kick)

10

7

Steelers

Jon Staggers 67-yard punt return (Roy Gerela kick)

10

14

4th quarter

CIN

PIT

Steelers

Preston Pearson 13-yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick)

10

21

Bengals

Steelers

1st Downs

15

15

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

66

64

Total Yards

253

288

Yards per play

3.8

4.5

Passing

225

208

Comp - Att

23 - 43

18 - 30

Yards per pass

4.7

5.9

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

5 - 41

5 - 41

Rushing

28

80

Rushing Attempts

18

29

Yards per rush

1.6

2.8

Penalties

3

9

Turnovers

1

3

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Virgil Carter 22 38 255 6.7 0 1 67.3
Ken Anderson 1 5 11 2.2 0 0 39.6
Team 23 43 225 6.2 0 1 5 62.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jess Phillips 7 12 1.7 0
Essex Johnson 5 8 1.6 0
Virgil Carter 1 7 7.0 0
Fred Willis 3 5 1.7 0
Eric Crabtree 1 1 1.0 0
Paul Robinson 1 -5 -5.0 0
Team 18 28 1.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Speedy Thomas 4 74 18.5 0
Bruce Coslet 3 51 17.0 0
Essex Johnson 3 51 17.0 0
Bob Trumpy 5 47 9.4 0
Fred Willis 3 29 9.7 0
Eric Crabtree 1 11 11.0 0
Paul Robinson 1 8 8.0 0
Jess Phillips 3 -5 -1.7 0
Team 23 266 6.2 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Horst Muhlmann 1 3 1 4
Team 1 3 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dave Lewis 10 483 48.3
Team 10 483 48.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Paul Robinson 1 22 22.0 0
Doug Dressler 1 20 20.0 0
Essex Johnson 1 19 19.0 0
Team 3 61 20.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lemar Parrish 1 11 11.0 0
Team 1 11 11.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Terry Bradshaw 18 30 249 8.3 2 1 95.0
Team 18 30 208 8.3 2 1 5 95.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Preston Pearson 12 60 5.0 0
Warren Bankston 12 14 1.2 0
Terry Bradshaw 5 6 1.2 0
Team 29 80 2.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Dave Smith 8 162 20.3 1
Preston Pearson 5 45 9.0 1
Warren Bankston 3 21 7.0 0
Bob Adams 1 12 12.0 0
Ron Shanklin 1 9 9.0 0
Team 18 249 8.3 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Roy Gerela 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Walden 9 394 43.8
Team 9 394 43.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Brumfield 2 53 26.5 0
Glen Edwards 1 21 21.0 0
Team 3 74 24.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jon Staggers 7 92 13.1 1
Team 7 92 13.1 1

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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