The Pittsburgh Steelers came up just a bit short against the Cleveland Browns, 27 to 24, on October 5, 1986.
Final
1st quarter
CLE
PIT
Webster Slaughter 15-yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick)
7
0
Matt Bahr 22-yard field goal
10
0
2nd quarter
CLE
PIT
Mark Malone 1-yard run (Gary Anderson kick)
10
7
Rich Erenberg 5-yard pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick)
10
14
Gerald McNeil 100-yard kickoff return (Matt Bahr kick)
17
14
3rd quarter
CLE
PIT
Louis Lipps 6-yard pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick)
17
21
Matt Bahr 39-yard field goal
20
21
4th quarter
CLE
PIT
Gary Anderson 45-yard field goal
20
24
Earnest Byner 4-yard run (Matt Bahr kick)
27
24
Browns
Steelers
1st Downs
16
19
Passing 1st Downs
8
8
Rushing 1st Downs
6
11
1st downs from penalties
2
0
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
58
65
Total Yards
270
308
Yards per play
4.7
4.7
Passing
162
132
Comp - Att
14 - 23
15 - 23
Yards per pass
6.2
5.3
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Sacks - Yards lost
3 - 24
2 - 11
Rushing
108
176
Rushing Attempts
32
40
Yards per rush
3.4
4.4
Penalties
2
9
Turnovers
3
4
Fumbles lost
3
3
Interceptions
0
1
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Kosar | 14 | 23 | 186 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 101.0 |
Team | 14 | 23 | 162 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 101.0 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Byner | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 1 |
C. Dickey | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 |
H. Fontenot | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 |
B. Kosar | 5 | -3 | -0.6 | 0 |
Team | 32 | 108 | 3.4 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Langhorne | 4 | 108 | 27.0 | 0 | |
E. Byner | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | |
W. Slaughter | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | |
O. Newsome | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
B. Brennan | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Team | 14 | 186 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Camp | 1.0 | |||||
C. Hairston | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bahr | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
Team | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gossett | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | |
Team | 3 | 85 | 28.3 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. McNeil | 3 | 145 | 48.3 | 1 | |
H. Fontenot | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | |
S. Nicolas | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 166 | 33.2 | 1 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. McNeil | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Malone | 15 | 23 | 143 | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 93.2 |
Team | 15 | 23 | 132 | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 93.2 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Jackson | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 0 |
R. Erenberg | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 |
W. Abercrombie | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 |
M. Malone | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 1 |
D. Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
L. Lipps | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 |
Team | 40 | 176 | 4.4 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hughes | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | |
P. Gothard | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
C. Sweeney | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
R. Erenberg | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 1 | |
L. Lipps | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 1 | |
E. Jackson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 143 | 6.2 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Anderson | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Newsome | 5 | 190 | 38.0 | |
Team | 5 | 190 | 38.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Elder | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | |
C. Sanders | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
D. Hughes | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woods | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
More Steelers Stats
PPG
23.4
14th
OPP PPG
14.9
2nd
RUSH YDS/G
138.1
8th
PASS YDS/G
208.4
24th
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Broncos | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
 Eagles | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 |
 Packers | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Falcons | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
 49ers | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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