Steelers 34-20 Falcons (Nov 15, 1981)

PIT

ATL

1

7

0

2

7

3

13

3

4

7

10

34

20

1Q

7 - 0

B. Cunningham 18-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 0

J. Stallworth 6-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 7

A. Jackson 35-yard TD catch from S. Bartkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 7

J. Stallworth 19-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 10

M. Luckhurst 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

27 - 10

R. Grossman 14-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.

Touchdown

Missed XP

4Q

27 - 17

A. Jenkins 30-yard TD catch from S. Bartkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

34 - 17

L. Swann 22-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

34 - 20

M. Luckhurst 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

416

Bartkowski

ATL

Rush Yds

54

Harris

PIT

Rec Yds

127

Stallworth

PIT

Scrim TD

2

Stallworth

PIT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Terry Bradshaw

PIT QB #12

Steve Bartkowski

ATL QB #10

253

Pass Yds

416

5

Pass TD

2

1

Int

2

PIT

Team Stats

ATL

293

Total Yds

441

Possession

13

1st Downs

24

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

3

Turnovers

6

1981 AFC Central

PIT ATL

Team	W	L	PCT
Bengals	12	4	.750
Steelers	8	8	.500
Oilers	7	9	.438
Browns	5	11	.313

Team	W	L	PCT
49ers	13	3	.813
Falcons	7	9	.438
Rams	6	10	.375
Saints	4	12	.250

Game Summary

The Atlanta Falcons were decisively beaten by the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34 to 20, on November 15, 1981.

Game Info

November 14, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	14/22	253	11.5	5	1	3-32	123.7
Mark Malone M. Malone #16	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	33/50	416	8.3	2	2	5-36	88.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	17	54	3.2	7
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	7	14	2.0	4
Russell Davis R. Davis #45	3	10	3.3	4
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	1	1	1.0	1
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	1	-3	-3.0	-3
Mark Malone M. Malone #16	3	-4	-1.3	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	12	36	3.0	10
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	9	20	2.2	11
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	1	5	5.0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
John Stallworth J. Stallworth #82	0/0	127	21.2	2	53
Bennie Cunningham B. Cunningham #89	0/0	55	18.3	1	27
Lynn Swann L. Swann #88	0/0	42	21.0	1	22
Randy Grossman R. Grossman #84	0/0	14	14.0	1	14
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	0/0	124	8.3	0	20
Alfred Jackson A. Jackson #85	0/0	109	21.8	1	35
Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins #84	0/0	80	20.0	1	30
Wally Francis W. Francis #89	0/0	38	12.7	0	21
Junior Miller J. Miller #80	0/0	30	15.0	0	21
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	0/0	26	8.7	0	11
Ray Strong R. Strong #25	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jack Lambert J. Lambert #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Donnie Shell D. Shell #31	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bobby Butler B. Butler #23	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
David Trout D. Trout #5	0/0	4/5	4	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mick Luckhurst M. Luckhurst #18	2/3	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	8	360	45.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	5	220	44.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Larry Anderson L. Anderson #30	1	21	21.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Reggie Smith R. Smith #16	5	157	31.4	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Larry Anderson L. Anderson #30	4	61	15.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg
Reggie Smith R. Smith #16	1	7	7.0
Scott Woerner S. Woerner #30	2	7	3.5
Kenny Johnson K. Johnson #37	2	-2	-1.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	14/22	253	11.5	5	1	3-32	123.7
Mark Malone M. Malone #16	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	17	54	3.2	7
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	7	14	2.0	4
Russell Davis R. Davis #45	3	10	3.3	4
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	1	1	1.0	1
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	1	-3	-3.0	-3
Mark Malone M. Malone #16	3	-4	-1.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
John Stallworth J. Stallworth #82	0/0	127	21.2	2	53
Bennie Cunningham B. Cunningham #89	0/0	55	18.3	1	27
Lynn Swann L. Swann #88	0/0	42	21.0	1	22
Randy Grossman R. Grossman #84	0/0	14	14.0	1	14
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jack Lambert J. Lambert #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Donnie Shell D. Shell #31	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
David Trout D. Trout #5	0/0	4/5	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	8	360	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Larry Anderson L. Anderson #30	1	21	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Larry Anderson L. Anderson #30	4	61	15.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	33/50	416	8.3	2	2	5-36	88.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	12	36	3.0	10
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	9	20	2.2	11
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	1	5	5.0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	0/0	124	8.3	0	20
Alfred Jackson A. Jackson #85	0/0	109	21.8	1	35
Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins #84	0/0	80	20.0	1	30
Wally Francis W. Francis #89	0/0	38	12.7	0	21
Junior Miller J. Miller #80	0/0	30	15.0	0	21
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	0/0	26	8.7	0	11
Ray Strong R. Strong #25	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bobby Butler B. Butler #23	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mick Luckhurst M. Luckhurst #18	2/3	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	5	220	44.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Reggie Smith R. Smith #16	5	157	31.4	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg
Reggie Smith R. Smith #16	1	7	7.0
Scott Woerner S. Woerner #30	2	7	3.5
Kenny Johnson K. Johnson #37	2	-2	-1.0

PIT

ATL

1

7

0

2

7

3

13

3

4

7

10

34

20

PIT

Team Stats

ATL

293

Total Yds

441

221

Pass Yds

380

72

Rush Yds

61

0

Total Drives

0

58

Total Plays

77

5.1

Yards Per Play

5.7

8.5

Yards Per Pass

6.9

2.3

Yards Per Rush

2.8

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

13

1st Downs

24

10

Passing 1st Downs

20

3

Rushing 1st Downs

4

0

1st Downs from Penalties

0

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

8

Punts

5

3

Turnovers

6

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

Fumbles Lost

4

2

Penalties

4

5.0

Sacks

3.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

0

6-5 PIT

ATL 5-6

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1981 AFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats