Week 13
Final
PIT
NE1Q
0 - 7
M. Herron 17-yard TD catch from J. Plunkett.
Made XP
2Q
3 - 7
R. Gerela 40-yard field goal.
2Q
9 - 7
F. Harris 2-yard TD run.
Missed XP
2Q
12 - 7
R. Gerela 27-yard field goal.
2Q
12 - 10
J. Smith 20-yard field goal.
3Q
19 - 10
L. Swann 7-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.
Made XP
4Q
21 - 10
Safety by L.C. Greenwood.
4Q
21 - 17
M. Herron 5-yard TD run.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
127
Plunkett
NE
Rush Yds
136
Harris
PIT
Rec Yds
69
Herron
NE
Scrim TD
2
Herron
NE
Matchup
1974 AFC Central
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Colts Game Summary
The New England Patriots couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Steelers, 21 to 17, on December 8, 1974.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bradshaw #12 | 10/16 | 86 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
J. Gilliam #17 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Plunkett #16 | 8/18 | 127 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 63.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Harris #32 | 29 | 136 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
R. Bleier #20 | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bradshaw #12 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Davis #35 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #17 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Herron #42 | 19 | 55 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 |
J. Tarver #36 | 11 | 18 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Plunkett #16 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wilson #46 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brown #79 | 0/0 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bleier #20 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Swann #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
F. Harris #32 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Herron #42 | 0/0 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Adams #85 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ham #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. McCray #34 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gerela #10 | 2/3 | 1/2 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith #1 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walden #39 | 6 | 207 | 34.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Chapple #10 | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Swann #88 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
R. Harrison #46 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Herron #42 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Swann #88 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hinton #33 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bradshaw #12 | 10/16 | 86 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
J. Gilliam #17 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Harris #32 | 29 | 136 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
R. Bleier #20 | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bradshaw #12 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Davis #35 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #17 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brown #79 | 0/0 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bleier #20 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Swann #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
F. Harris #32 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ham #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gerela #10 | 2/3 | 1/2 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walden #39 | 6 | 207 | 34.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Swann #88 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
R. Harrison #46 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Swann #88 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Plunkett #16 | 8/18 | 127 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 63.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Herron #42 | 19 | 55 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 |
J. Tarver #36 | 11 | 18 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Plunkett #16 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wilson #46 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Herron #42 | 0/0 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Adams #85 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. McCray #34 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith #1 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Chapple #10 | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Herron #42 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hinton #33 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
253
Total Yds
184
69
Pass Yds
105
184
Rush Yds
79
0
Total Drives
0
66
Total Plays
53
3.8
Yards Per Play
3.5
3.5
Yards Per Pass
5
4
Yards Per Rush
2.5
Possession
0
Biggest Lead
0
16
1st Downs
12
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st Downs from Penalties
/
3rd Down
/
/
4th Down
/
/
Red Zone
/
6
Punts
5
2
Turnovers
3
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
2
7
Penalties
5
3.0
Sacks
2.0
Tackles For Loss
0
D/ST TD
0
