| Pittsburgh Steelers at Kansas City Chiefs Game Statistics |
| Date: October 18, 1971 Location: Kansas City, MO |
| Venue: Municipal Stadium Attendance: 49533 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 69 F Humidty: 87% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Roy Gerela 32 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Roy Gerela 40 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Roy Gerela 35 FG | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | Otis Taylor 5 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 9 | 7 |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | Otis Taylor 27 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 9 | 14 |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | Elmo Wright 5 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | Ed Podolak 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 11 FG | 9 | 31 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | John Fuqua 1 run (Roy Gerela kick) | 16 | 31 |
| 4 | Kansas City Chiefs | Emmitt Thomas 32 interception return (Jan Stenerud kick) | 16 | 38 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| Preston Pearson | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| John Fuqua | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Ed Podolak | 20 | 43 | 2.2 | 1 | |
| Warren McVea | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Mike Livingston | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Robert Holmes | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Len Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 39 | 20 | 51.3 | 2 | 269 | 6.9 | 0 | 52.2 | |||
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Len Dawson | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 1 | 290 | 11.2 | 3 | 115.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dave Smith | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 0 | |
| Ron Shanklin | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 0 | |
| Preston Pearson | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| John Fuqua | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Adams | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | |
| Jon Staggers | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Warren Bankston | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Otis Taylor | 6 | 190 | 31.7 | 2 | |
| Ed Podolak | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| Elmo Wright | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 1 | |
| Morris Stroud | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Mel Blount | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Emmitt Thomas | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Buck Buchanan | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Walden | 4 | 186 | 46.5 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 6 | 279 | 46.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Jon Staggers | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Dennis Homan | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Glen Edwards | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 0 | ||
| Jim Brumfield | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Warren Bankston | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Warren McVea | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | ||
| Robert Holmes | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Mike Sensibaugh | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
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