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Pittsburgh Steelers 24 at San Diego Chargers 2

Sunday, December 17, 1972

Pittsburgh Steelers 24, San Diego Chargers 2

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Pittsburgh Steelers (11-3-0)773724
San Diego Chargers (4-9-1)20002

Scoring

PITSDG
1stSDGSafety, Bradshaw tackled by Costa in end zone02
PITFranco Harris 2 yard rush (Roy Gerela kick)72
2ndPITJohn Fuqua 2 yard rush (Roy Gerela kick)142
3rdPITRoy Gerela 26 yard field goal172
4thPITRon Shanklin 17 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick)242

Team Stats

PITSDG
First downs1512
Rush-yards-TDs39-115-230-56-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT12-24-152-1-111-26-122-0-4
Sacked-yards2-211-6
Net pass yards131116
Total yards246172
Fumbles-lost1-04-3
Turnovers17
Penalties-yards8-796-60

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
John Fuqua PIT 17 51 1 0 3 50 0 0
Terry Bradshaw PIT 12 23 152 1 1 0 3 15 0 0
Al Young PIT 3 42 0 0
Franco Harris PIT 15 34 1 0 1 3 0 0
Ron Shanklin PIT 2 32 1 0
Preston Pearson PIT 2 15 0 0
Frank Lewis PIT 1 13 0 0
John McMakin PIT 2 12 0 0
Steve Davis PIT 2 0 0 0
Terry Hanratty PIT 0 1 0 0 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Cid Edwards SDG 13 52 0 0 3 42 0 0
John Hadl SDG 11 26 122 0 4 0 2 4 0 0
Pettis Norman SDG 1 24 0 0
Chuck Dicus SDG 2 18 0 0
Mike Garrett SDG 14 5 0 0 1 10 0 0
Mike Carter SDG 1 14 0 0
Gary Garrison SDG 2 11 0 0
John Mackey SDG 1 3 0 0
Wayne Clark SDG 1 -5 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
Ralph Anderson PIT 1 26 0 0
Mel Blount PIT 1 34 0 0
Glen Edwards PIT 0 0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 0
Jack Ham PIT 1 5 0 0
Preston Pearson PIT 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0 1 3 3.0 0 0
Mike Wagner PIT 1 12 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
Reggie Berry SDG 0 0 0 0 1 21 21.0 0 0
Lenny Dunlap SDG 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 0 2 17 8.5 0 0
Tim Rossovich SDG 1 0 0 0
John Sykes SDG 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0
Jesse Taylor SDG 0 0 0 0 3 53 17.7 0 0