Week 1
Final
SF
PIT1Q
0 - 7
D. Hall 50-yard TD fumble return.
Made XP
2Q
3 - 7
R. Wersching 43-yard field goal.
2Q
3 - 14
P. Gothard 2-yard TD catch from M. Malone.
Made XP
2Q
3 - 17
G. Anderson 50-yard field goal.
3Q
3 - 20
G. Anderson 41-yard field goal.
3Q
10 - 20
J. Frank 1-yard TD catch from J. Montana.
Made XP
4Q
10 - 23
G. Anderson 44-yard field goal.
4Q
10 - 30
W. Abercrombie 28-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
17 - 30
J. Rice 3-yard TD catch from J. Montana.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
316
Montana
SF
Rush Yds
103
Jackson
PIT
Rec Yds
106
Rice
SF
Scrim TD
1
Rice
SF
Matchup
1987 NFC West
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Steelers 
Bengals Game Summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers decisively defeated the San Francisco 49ers, 30 to 17, on September 13, 1987.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Montana #16 | 34/49 | 316 | 6.4 | 2 | 3 | 1-7 | 74.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Malone #16 | 9/33 | 99 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2-16 | 49.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 |
R. Craig #33 | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 0 | 4 |
J. Montana #16 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Jackson #43 | 25 | 103 | 4.1 | 0 | 14 |
W. Abercrombie #34 | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 1 | 28 |
F. Pollard #30 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 |
H. Newsome #18 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
M. Malone #16 | 6 | -1 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Rice #80 | 0/0 | 106 | 13.3 | 1 | 32 |
R. Craig #33 | 0/0 | 61 | 6.1 | 0 | 12 |
M. Wilson #85 | 0/0 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 |
R. Heller #82 | 0/0 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 26 |
J. Cribbs #20 | 0/0 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 16 |
J. Taylor #82 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
J. Frank #86 | 0/0 | 15 | 3.8 | 1 | 7 |
D. Clark #87 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lipps #83 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 16 |
M. Hoge #33 | 0/0 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
J. Stallworth #82 | 0/0 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 18 |
W. Abercrombie #34 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
P. Gothard #86 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Kugler #67 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Haley #94 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Merriweather #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Woodruff #49 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K. Gary #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hall #35 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wersching #14 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Anderson #1 | 3/4 | 3/3 | 12 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Runager #4 | 7 | 295 | 42.1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Newsome #18 | 7 | 304 | 43.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Sydney #24 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cribbs #20 | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Flagler #32 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jones #47 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Sanchez #28 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Griffin #29 | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lipps #83 | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Montana #16 | 34/49 | 316 | 6.4 | 2 | 3 | 1-7 | 74.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 |
R. Craig #33 | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 0 | 4 |
J. Montana #16 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Rice #80 | 0/0 | 106 | 13.3 | 1 | 32 |
R. Craig #33 | 0/0 | 61 | 6.1 | 0 | 12 |
M. Wilson #85 | 0/0 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 |
R. Heller #82 | 0/0 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 26 |
J. Cribbs #20 | 0/0 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 16 |
J. Taylor #82 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
J. Frank #86 | 0/0 | 15 | 3.8 | 1 | 7 |
D. Clark #87 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Kugler #67 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Haley #94 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wersching #14 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Runager #4 | 7 | 295 | 42.1 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Sydney #24 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cribbs #20 | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Flagler #32 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Griffin #29 | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Malone #16 | 9/33 | 99 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2-16 | 49.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Jackson #43 | 25 | 103 | 4.1 | 0 | 14 |
W. Abercrombie #34 | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 1 | 28 |
F. Pollard #30 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 |
H. Newsome #18 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
M. Malone #16 | 6 | -1 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lipps #83 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 16 |
M. Hoge #33 | 0/0 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
J. Stallworth #82 | 0/0 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 18 |
W. Abercrombie #34 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
P. Gothard #86 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Merriweather #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Woodruff #49 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K. Gary #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hall #35 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Anderson #1 | 3/4 | 3/3 | 12 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Newsome #18 | 7 | 304 | 43.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jones #47 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Sanchez #28 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lipps #83 | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
356
Total Yds
266
309
Pass Yds
83
47
Rush Yds
183
0
Total Drives
0
70
Total Plays
76
5.1
Yards Per Play
3.5
6.2
Yards Per Pass
2.4
2.4
Yards Per Rush
4.5
Possession
0
Biggest Lead
0
24
1st Downs
21
18
Passing 1st Downs
7
5
Rushing 1st Downs
10
1
1st Downs from Penalties
4
/
3rd Down
/
/
4th Down
/
/
Red Zone
/
7
Punts
7
4
Turnovers
0
3
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
0
6
Penalties
3
2.0
Sacks
1.0
Tackles For Loss
0
D/ST TD
0
