| Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals Game Statistics |
| Date: December 12, 1971 Location: Cincinnati, OH |
| Venue: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 60022 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 49 F Humidty: 71% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | CIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Terry Hanratty 3 run (Roy Gerela kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bruce Coslet 43 pass from Virgil Carter (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Cincinnati Bengals | Horst Muhlmann 22 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Cincinnati Bengals | Horst Muhlmann 18 FG | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | John Fuqua 40 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 14 | 13 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ron Shanklin 5 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 21 | 13 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Preston Pearson | 11 | 61 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| PIT | John Fuqua | 18 | 59 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| PIT | Jon Staggers | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PIT | Terry Hanratty | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| PIT | Warren Bankston | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PIT | Terry Bradshaw | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| PIT | Ron Shanklin | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PIT | Bob Leahy | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| CIN | Fred Willis | 14 | 54 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| CIN | Jess Phillips | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| CIN | Doug Dressler | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| CIN | Essex Johnson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| CIN | Virgil Carter | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| PIT | Terry Bradshaw | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 0 | 105 | 8.1 | 2 | 113.8 | |||
| PIT | Bob Leahy | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 1 | 18 | 1.6 | 0 | 1.7 | |||
| PIT | Terry Hanratty | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 34 | 11.3 | 34 | 0 | 77.1 | ||
| CIN | Virgil Carter | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 2 | 247 | 8.2 | 1 | 69.7 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | John Fuqua | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 1 | |
| PIT | Ron Shanklin | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | |
| PIT | Jon Staggers | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| PIT | Warren Bankston | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| CIN | Bruce Coslet | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 1 | |
| CIN | Bob Trumpy | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| CIN | Chip Myers | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | |
| CIN | Doug Dressler | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| CIN | Speedy Thomas | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| CIN | Ed Marshall | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| CIN | Essex Johnson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| CIN | Jess Phillips | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| CIN | Fred Willis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Ralph Anderson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| PIT | Lee Calland | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CIN | Sandy Durko | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| PIT | Bobby Walden | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 0 | |
| CIN | Dave Lewis | 4 | 160 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Jon Staggers | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| CIN | Lemar Parrish | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Jon Staggers | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | |
| CIN | Ronnie Lamb | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| CIN | Paul Robinson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| CIN | Speedy Thomas | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
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