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Week 8
1978
1978 gms
Bills 5
Bengals 0		 Colts 7
Broncos 6		 Cowboys 14
Eagles 7		 Lions 31
Chargers 14		 Chiefs 17
Browns 3		 Vikings 21
Packers 7		 Patriots 33
Dolphins 24		 Giants 17
Redskins 6
Jets 23
Cardinals 10		 Saints 10
@Rams 3		 Seahawks 27
Raiders 7		 Falcons 20
@49ers 17		 Buccaneers 33
Bears 19		 Mon:Oilers 24
@Steelers 17

Houston Oilers 24 at Pittsburgh Steelers 17

Monday, October 23, 1978
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Houston Oilers (5-3-0)0107724
Pittsburgh Steelers (7-1-0)0100717

Game Info
Stadium Three Rivers Stadium
Start Time 9:00pm
Surface astroturf
Weather 56 degrees, relative humidity 72%, wind 12 mph
Vegas Line Pittsburgh Steelers -7.5
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
Earl Campbell HOU 21 89 3 23
Dan Pastorini HOU 13 19 160 0 0 25 2 -1 0 0
Rob Carpenter HOU 12 42 0 12 4 23 0 20
Rich Caster HOU 2 22 0 11 2 30 0 21
Mike Barber HOU 3 47 0 25
Ronnie Coleman HOU 4 12 0 6 1 23 0 23
Mike Renfro HOU 1 16 0 16
Ken Burrough HOU 1 13 0 13
Tim Wilson HOU 2 5 0 4 1 8 0 8
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Terry Bradshaw PIT 17 33 226 2 1 42 2 26 0 0
Randy Grossman PIT 9 116 0 23
Franco Harris PIT 16 56 0 12 2 15 0 8
John Stallworth PIT 2 55 0 42
Rocky Bleier PIT 12 31 0 6 1 8 0 8
Lynn Swann PIT 3 32 2 25
Sidney Thornton PIT 1 0 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
Johnnie Dirden HOU 0 0 0 0 1 22 22.0 0 0
Billy Johnson HOU 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 0 2 22 11.0 0 0
Kurt Knoff HOU 1 6 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
Larry Anderson PIT 0 0 0 0 3 81 27.0 0 0
Theo Bell PIT 0 0 0 0 3 39 13.0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Toni Fritsch HOU 3 3 1 1 0 0 0
Cliff Parsley HOU 4 162 40.5 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Craig Colquitt PIT 3 124 41.3 0
Roy Gerela PIT 2 2 1 2 0 0 0