New England Patriots 28 at Pittsburgh Steelers 23
Sunday, September 25, 1983
New England Patriots 28, Pittsburgh Steelers 23
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| New England Patriots (2-2-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2-0) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
| | NWE | PIT |
| PIT | Calvin Sweeney 3 yard pass from Cliff Stoudt (Gary Anderson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| NWE | Clayton Weishuhn 27 yard interception return (John Smith kick) | 7 | 7 |
| PIT | Gary Anderson 20 yard field goal | 7 | 10 |
| NWE | Derrick Ramsey 4 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 14 | 10 |
| PIT | Gary Anderson 34 yard field goal | 14 | 13 |
| NWE | Tony Collins 4 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 21 | 13 |
| PIT | Gary Anderson 28 yard field goal | 21 | 16 |
| PIT | Walter Abercrombie 26 yard pass from Cliff Stoudt (Gary Anderson kick) | 21 | 23 |
| NWE | Stephen Starring 76 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 28 | 23 |
| NWE | PIT |
| First downs | 12 | 30 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-88-1 | 46-210-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 9-15-222-2-1 | 21-35-265-2-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-14 | 5-27 |
| Net pass yards | 208 | 238 |
| Total yards | 296 | 448 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-30 | 2-10 |