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Week 1
1973
1973 gms
Cowboys 20
@Bears 17		 Browns 24
Colts 14		 Broncos 28
Bengals 10		 Rams 23
@Chiefs 13		 Dolphins 21
49ers 13		 Vikings 24
Raiders 16		 Falcons 62
@Saints 7		 Bills 31
@Patriots 13
Giants 34
Oilers 14		 Cardinals 34
@Eagles 23		 Steelers 24
Lions 10		 Redskins 38
Chargers 0		 Mon:Packers 23
Jets 7

Detroit Lions 10 at Pittsburgh Steelers 24

Sunday, September 16, 1973
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Detroit Lions (0-1-0)0010010
Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0-0)0371424

Game Info
Stadium Three Rivers Stadium
Start Time 4:00pm
Surface astroturf
Weather 64 degrees, relative humidity 64%, wind 11 mph
Vegas Line Pick
Over/Under 0.0 (over)

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Greg Landry DET 11 27 219 1 3 0 8 65 0 0
Ron Jessie DET 1 3 0 0 3 131 1 0
Charlie Sanders DET 4 50 0 0
Altie Taylor DET 10 28 0 0 2 22 0 0
Steve Owens DET 8 10 0 0 1 11 0 0
Jim O'Brien DET 1 5 0 0
Lem Barney DET 1 2 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
John Fuqua PIT 26 100 0 0 2 15 0 0
Terry Bradshaw PIT 15 23 154 2 1 0 8 25 1 0
Steve Davis PIT 9 60 0 0 1 9 0 0
Preston Pearson PIT 15 48 0 0 2 15 0 0
Barry Pearson PIT 6 58 0 0
Ron Shanklin PIT 2 8 0 0 3 33 1 0
John McMakin PIT 1 24 1 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
Lem Barney DET 1 38 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0
Dick Jauron DET 0 0 0 0 2 39 19.5 0 0
Ron Jessie DET 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 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
Mel Blount PIT 1 14 0 0
Steve Davis PIT 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0
Glen Edwards PIT 1 8 0 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
Preston Pearson PIT 0 0 0 0 1 18 18.0 0 0
John Rowser PIT 1 3 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Errol Mann DET 1 1 1 3 0 0 0
Herman Weaver DET 3 144 48.0 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Roy Gerela PIT 3 3 1 1 0 0 0
Bobby Walden PIT 4 154 38.5 0