Cleveland Browns 7 at Pittsburgh Steelers 17
Saturday, September 26, 1959
Cleveland Browns 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 17
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Cleveland Browns (0-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0-0) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
Scoring
| | | CLE | PIT |
| 2nd | CLE | Milt Plum 1 yard rush (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3rd | PIT | Bobby Layne 26 yard field goal | 7 | 3 |
| PIT | Jimmy Orr 20 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 4th | PIT | Pete Brewster 19 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick) | 7 | 17 |
Team Stats
| CLE | PIT |
| First downs | 20 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-139-1 | 32-121-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-23-146-0-1 | 13-21-209-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-11 | 1-7 |
| Net pass yards | 135 | 202 |
| Total yards | 274 | 323 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-38 | 3-24 |