Pittsburgh Steelers 21 at Cincinnati Bengals 13
Sunday, December 12, 1971
Pittsburgh Steelers 21, Cincinnati Bengals 13
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (6-7-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Cincinnati Bengals (4-9-0) | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| | PIT | CIN |
| PIT | Terry Hanratty 3 yard rush (Roy Gerela kick) | 7 | 0 |
| CIN | Bruce Coslet 43 yard pass from Virgil Carter (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 7 | 7 |
| CIN | Horst Muhlmann 22 yard field goal | 7 | 10 |
| CIN | Horst Muhlmann 18 yard field goal | 7 | 13 |
| PIT | John Fuqua 40 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 14 | 13 |
| PIT | Ron Shanklin 5 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 21 | 13 |
| PIT | CIN |
| First downs | 16 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-126-1 | 25-126-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-27-157-2-1 | 18-30-247-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-11 | 3-25 |
| Net pass yards | 146 | 222 |
| Total yards | 272 | 348 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-55 | 10-117 |