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Pittsburgh Steelers 15 at Chicago Bears 17

Sunday, September 19, 1971

Pittsburgh Steelers 15, Chicago Bears 17

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Pittsburgh Steelers (0-1-0)066315
Chicago Bears (1-0-0)0301417

Scoring

PITCHI
2ndPITPreston Pearson 0 yard fumble return (kick failed)60
CHIMac Percival 33 yard field goal63
3rdPITRoy Gerela 32 yard field goal93
PITRoy Gerela 29 yard field goal123
4thPITRoy Gerela 42 yard field goal153
CHIRoss Brupbacher 30 yard fumble return (Mac Percival kick)1510
CHIGeorge Farmer 8 yard pass from Kent Nix (Mac Percival kick)1517

Team Stats

PITCHI
First downs158
Rush-yards-TDs43-223-021-45-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT10-24-129-0-416-29-124-1-1
Sacked-yards0-04-28
Net pass yards12996
Total yards352141
Fumbles-lost5-33-3
Turnovers74
Penalties-yards6-646-60

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
John Fuqua PIT 17 114 0 0 2 12 0 0
Ron Shanklin PIT 1 2 0 0 6 113 0 0
Warren Bankston PIT 16 89 0 0 2 4 0 0
Terry Bradshaw PIT 10 24 129 0 4 0 2 4 0 0
Preston Pearson PIT 7 14 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
George Farmer CHI 4 59 1 0
Jack Concannon CHI 15 26 116 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Don Shy CHI 9 19 0 0 3 16 0 0
Jim Grabowski CHI 8 13 0 0 3 16 0 0
Bob Wallace CHI 1 0 0 0 4 20 0 0
Kent Nix CHI 1 3 8 1 0 0 2 13 0 0
Dick Gordon CHI 1 9 0 0
Bill Tucker CHI 1 4 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Chuck Allen PIT 1 29 0 0
Jim Brumfield PIT 0 0 0 0 3 47 15.7 0 0
Glen Edwards PIT 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0
Jon Staggers PIT 0 0 0 0 2 18 9.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ross Brupbacher CHI 1 34 0 0
Dick Butkus CHI 2 9 0 0
Ron Smith CHI 0 0 0 0 4 114 28.5 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0
Joe Taylor CHI 1 13 0 0
Cecil Turner CHI 0 0 0 0 1 27 27.0 0 0