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Week 8
1979
1979 gms
Colts 14
@Bills 13		 Browns 28
Bengals 27		 Cowboys 22
Cardinals 13		 Giants 21
@Chiefs 17		 Vikings 30
Bears 27		 Saints 17
Lions 7		 Patriots 28
Dolphins 13		 Jets 28
Raiders 19
Chargers 40
@Rams 16		 Seahawks 34
Oilers 14		 49ers 20
Falcons 15		 Buccaneers 21
Packers 3		 Redskins 17
Eagles 7		 Mon:Steelers 42
Broncos 7

Denver Broncos 7 at Pittsburgh Steelers 42

Monday, October 22, 1979
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Denver Broncos (5-3-0)70007
Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2-0)72101442

Game Info
Stadium Three Rivers Stadium
Start Time 9:00pm
Surface astroturf
Weather 68 degrees, relative humidity 65%, wind 9 mph
Vegas Line Pittsburgh Steelers -7.0
Over/Under 37.0 (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
Haven Moses DEN 5 133 1 64
Craig Morton DEN 16 31 261 1 1 64 2 1 0 1
Riley Odoms DEN 6 94 0 32
Jon Keyworth DEN 4 29 0 13
Rob Lytle DEN 4 6 0 3 4 23 0 7
Otis Armstrong DEN 4 10 0 6 1 16 0 16
Rick Upchurch DEN 1 24 0 24
Craig Penrose DEN 2 5 44 0 1 29
Larry Canada DEN 1 2 0 2 1 15 0 15
Jim D. Jensen DEN 1 4 0 4
Zachary Dixon DEN 1 1 0 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Franco Harris PIT 17 121 2 56 4 23 0 14
Terry Bradshaw PIT 18 24 267 2 1 65 2 5 0 3
Lynn Swann PIT 2 76 1 65
Sidney Thornton PIT 9 27 1 4 4 45 1 17
Jim Smith PIT 1 12 0 12 5 55 0 20
Randy Grossman PIT 1 54 0 54
Greg Hawthorne PIT 3 17 0 8 2 23 0 17
Anthony Anderson PIT 5 34 1 11
Rocky Bleier PIT 4 18 0 7
John Stallworth PIT 3 18 0 9
Mike Kruczek PIT 3 3 27 0 0 17
Rick Moser PIT 1 2 0 2

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
Larry Canada DEN 0 0 0 0 1 8 8.0 0 0
Chris Pane DEN 0 0 0 0 5 111 22.2 0 0
Bob Swenson DEN 1 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
Larry Anderson PIT 0 0 0 0 2 31 15.5 0 0
Theo Bell PIT 0 0 0 0 3 8 2.7 0 0
Jack Lambert PIT 1 23 0 0
Donnie Shell PIT 1 0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Luke Prestridge DEN 5 178 35.6 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Craig Colquitt PIT 1 56 56.0 0