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Detroit Lions 13 at Pittsburgh Steelers 16
Sunday, September 21, 1969
Stadium: Pitt Stadium, Surface: grass,
Weather: 56 degrees, relative humidity 73%, wind 8 mph
Weather: 56 degrees, relative humidity 73%, wind 8 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (0-1-0) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0-0) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
Scoring
| DET | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lions | Errol Mann 23 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| Steelers | Gene Mingo 27 yard field goal | 3 | 3 | |
| 2nd | Steelers | Gene Mingo 18 yard field goal | 3 | 6 |
| Steelers | Gene Mingo 40 yard field goal | 3 | 9 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Errol Mann 23 yard field goal | 6 | 9 |
| 4th | Lions | Earl McCullouch 12 yard pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick) | 13 | 9 |
| Steelers | Warren Bankston 6 yard rush (Gene Mingo kick) | 13 | 16 |
Team Stats
| DET | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 30-80-0 | 30-109-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-34-160-1-1 | 10-26-143-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-4 | 4-15 |
| Net pass yards | 156 | 128 |
| Total yards | 236 | 237 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-3 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-34 | 4-21 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mel Farr | DET | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill Munson | DET | 19 | 34 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Charlie Sanders | DET | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Larry Watkins | DET | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Triplett | DET | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill Malinchak | DET | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Nick Eddy | DET | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Earl McCullouch | DET | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dick Shiner | PIT | 10 | 26 | 143 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Hilton | PIT | 3 | 68 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Roy Jefferson | PIT | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Warren Bankston | PIT | 14 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Earl Gros | PIT | 11 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| J.R. Wilburn | PIT | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Lem Barney | DET | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Tom Vaughn | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Larry Walton | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bob Campbell | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jerry Hillebrand | PIT | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Roy Jefferson | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Lem Barney | DET | 6 | 223 | 37.2 | 0 | ||||
| Errol Mann | DET | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Gene Mingo | PIT | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Walden | PIT | 5 | 215 | 43.0 | 0 | ||||