| Washington Redskins at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 7, 1997 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 58059 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 73 F Humidty: 62% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Kordell Stewart 1 run (Norm Johnson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Scott Blanton 37 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Brian Mitchell 97 kickoff return (Scott Blanton kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Scott Blanton 28 FG | 13 | 7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jerome Bettis 1 run (Norm Johnson kick) | 13 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Henry Ellard |
| 67 | LOT | Shar Pourdanesh |
| 68 | LOG | Joe Patton |
| 55 | C | Jeff Uhlenhake |
| 75 | ROG | Bob Dahl |
| 76 | ROT | Ed Simmons |
| 73 | TE | Darryl Ashmore |
| 88 | TE | James Jenkins |
| 12 | QB | Gus Frerotte |
| 48 | RB | Stephen Davis |
| 47 | FB | Larry Bowie |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Kenard Lang |
| 91 | LDT | Chris Mims |
| 95 | RDT | William Gaines |
| 96 | RDE | Rich Owens |
| 57 | LLB | Ken Harvey |
| 54 | LB | Greg Jones |
| 53 | MLB | Marvcus Patton |
| 50 | RLB | Derek Smith |
| 37 | SS | Jesse Campbell |
| 24 | FS | Stanley Richard |
| 28 | RCB | Darrell Green |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Charles Johnson |
| 65 | LOT | John Jackson |
| 77 | LOG | Will Wolford |
| 63 | C | Dermontti Dawson |
| 62 | ROG | Tom Myslinski |
| 73 | ROT | Justin Strzelczyk |
| 87 | TE | Mark Bruener |
| 85 | TE | Mitch Lyons |
| 10 | QB | Kordell Stewart |
| 36 | RB | Jerome Bettis |
| 34 | FB | Tim Lester |
| Defense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Nolan Harrison |
| 93 | NT | Joel Steed |
| 96 | RDE | Kevin Henry |
| 92 | LOLB | Jason Gildon |
| 99 | LILB | Levon Kirkland |
| 50 | RILB | Earl Holmes |
| 95 | ROLB | Greg Lloyd |
| 21 | LCB | Donnell Woolford |
| 37 | SS | Carnell Lake |
| 39 | FS | Darren Perry |
| 30 | RCB | Chad Scott |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Stephen Davis | 17 | 66 | 3.9 | 18 | 0 |
| Brian Mitchell | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Westbrook | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jerome Bettis | 27 | 134 | 5.0 | 19 | 1 |
| Kordell Stewart | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 17 | 1 |
| Will Blackwell | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Courtney Hawkins | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Gus Frerotte | 35 | 19 | 54.3 | 3 | 270 | 7.7 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.8 |
| Jeff Hostetler | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97.9 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Kordell Stewart | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 1 | 82 | 4.8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 36.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Jamie Asher | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Leslie Shepherd | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 36 | 0 |
| Henry Ellard | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Stephen Davis | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Brian Mitchell | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Westbrook | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Larry Bowie | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Charles Johnson | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 21 | 0 |
| George Jones | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kirk Botkin | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Courtney Hawkins | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Will Blackwell | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Marvcus Patton | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Darren Perry | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Levon Kirkland | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chris Oldham | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Matt Turk | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Josh Miller | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 54 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||
| Scott Blanton | 4 | 262 | 65.5 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Norm Johnson | 3 | 213 | 71.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Brian Mitchell | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 97 | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Will Blackwell | 4 | 100 | 25.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |
| Derek Smith | 1.0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
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