DEN 7 @ PIT 42 - 1979 NFL

1979 Week 8

Denver BroncosDEN

7-42

Pittsburgh SteelersPIT

Mon, October 22, 1979 · 9:00PM · Three Rivers Stadium

Surface: astroturfLine: Pittsburgh Steelers -7.0O/U: 37.0 (over)

DEN: Red Miller · PIT: Chuck Noll

DEN

Team Stats

PIT

1st Downs

17-53

Rushing

42-236

18-36-305

Passing

21-27-294

329

Scoring

1st Quarter

Lynn Swann 11 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)

Haven Moses 64 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)

2nd Quarter

Franco Harris 2 yard rush (Matt Bahr kick)

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DEN
Passing
Craig Morton	16/31	261	1	1	4	77.5
Craig Penrose	2/5	44	0	1	0	32.5
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Craig Morton	2	1	0	1	0
Jon Keyworth	4	29	0	13	0
Otis Armstrong	4	10	0	6	0
Rob Lytle	4	6	0	3	0
Jim Jensen	1	4	0	4	0
Larry Canada	1	2	0	2	0
Zachary Dixon	1	1	0	1	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Jon Keyworth	1
Otis Armstrong	2	1	16	0	16
Rob Lytle	6	4	23	0	7
Larry Canada	1	1	15	0	15
Zachary Dixon	1
Haven Moses	9	5	133	1	64
Riley Odoms	11	6	94	0	32
Rick Upchurch	3	1	24	0	24
Vince Kinney	1
PIT
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Terry Bradshaw	18/24	267	2	1	0	121.4
Mike Kruczek	3/3	27	0	0	0	104.2
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Franco Harris	17	121	2	56	0
Anthony Anderson	5	34	1	11	0
Sidney Thornton	9	27	1	4	0
Rocky Bleier	4	18	0	7	0
Greg Hawthorne	3	17	0	8	0
Jim Smith	1	12	0	12	0
Rick Moser	1	2	0	2	0
Terry Bradshaw	2	5	0	3	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Franco Harris	4	4	23	0	14
Sidney Thornton	5	4	45	1	17
Greg Hawthorne	2	2	23	0	17
Jim Smith	5	5	55	0	20
Lynn Swann	4	2	76	1	65
Randy Grossman	2	1	54	0	54
John Stallworth	5	3	18	0	9

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
DEN
Bob Swenson			0	1			0	0
Larry Canada			0	0			0	1
Don Latimer			0					1
Bruce Radford			0					1
PIT
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Jack Lambert			0	1			0	0
Donnie Shell			0	1			0	0
Jack Ham			0					1
Dirt Winston			0				1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DEN
Jim Turner	1/1	-	0	0	-	-
Luke Prestridge	-	-	5	178	35.6	-
PIT
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Matt Bahr	6/6	-	0	0	-	-
Craig Colquitt	-	-	1	56	56.0	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DEN
Chris Pane	5	111	0	0	0	0
Larry Canada	1	8	0	0	0	0
PIT
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Theo Bell	0	0	0	3	8	0
Larry Anderson	2	31	0	0	0	0

DEN

Expected Points Added

PIT

-35.0Total35.0

-9.1Off Total26.7

-8.0Off Pass22.9

0.2Off Rush4.5

-26.7Def Total9.1

-22.9Def Pass8.0

-4.5Def Rush-0.2

2.2

Starting Lineups

DEN

QBCraig Morton

RBRob Lytle

FBJon Keyworth

WRRick Upchurch

WRHaven Moses

TERiley Odoms

LTDave Studdard

LGTom Glassic

CBill Bryan

RGPaul Howard

RTClaudie Minor

DEN at PIT, 1979 NFL game