| Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Jets Game Statistics |
| Date: December 13, 1986 Location: East Rutherford, NJ |
| Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 58044 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 27 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 18 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 45 |
| New York Jets | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Walter Abercrombie 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | New York Jets | Jojo Townsell 93 kickoff return (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gary Anderson 36 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Walter Abercrombie 7 pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | New York Jets | Kurt Sohn 24 pass from Ken O'Brien (Pat Leahy kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | New York Jets | Pat Leahy 18 FG | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Mark Malone 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 24 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | John Stallworth 40 pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick) | 31 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Lupe Sanchez 67 interception return (Gary Anderson kick) | 38 | 17 |
| 4 | New York Jets | Mickey Shuler 5 pass from Pat Ryan (Pat Leahy kick) | 38 | 24 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Walter Abercrombie 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 45 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Earnest Jackson | 23 | 101 | 4.4 | 13 | 0 |
| PIT | Walter Abercrombie | 17 | 60 | 3.5 | 16 | 2 |
| PIT | Mark Malone | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 13 | 1 |
| NYJ | Freeman McNeil | 23 | 137 | 6.0 | 30 | 0 |
| NYJ | Marion Barber | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| NYJ | Tony Paige | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| PIT | Mark Malone | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 1 | 189 | 7.0 | 40t | 2 | 1 | 0 | 89.9 |
| NYJ | Ken O'Brien | 30 | 20 | 66.7 | 3 | 197 | 6.6 | 24t | 1 | 5 | 39 | 56.5 |
| NYJ | Pat Ryan | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 0 | 65 | 6.5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120.8 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | John Stallworth | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 40t | 1 |
| PIT | Walter Abercrombie | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 17 | 1 |
| PIT | Louis Lipps | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 21 | 0 |
| PIT | Earnest Jackson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 |
| PIT | Preston Gothard | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| PIT | Calvin Sweeney | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| NYJ | Mickey Shuler | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 15 | 1 |
| NYJ | Freeman McNeil | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 16 | 0 |
| NYJ | Al Toon | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 |
| NYJ | Marion Barber | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NYJ | Kurt Sohn | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 24t | 1 |
| NYJ | Wesley Walker | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| NYJ | Tony Paige | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Lupe Sanchez | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 67t | 1 |
| PIT | Rick Woods | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| NYJ | Jerry Holmes | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| PIT | Harry Newsome | 5 | 172 | 34.4 | 59 | 0 |
| NYJ | Dave Jennings | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Rick Woods | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 | |
| NYJ | Kurt Sohn | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Lupe Sanchez | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| PIT | Mike Merriweather | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| PIT | Dan Reeder | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PIT | Calvin Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NYJ | Jojo Townsell | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 93 | 1 |
| NYJ | Bobby Humphery | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 29 | 0 |
| NYJ | Tom Baldwin | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| PIT | Keith Gary | 1.0 |
| PIT | Bryan Hinkle | 1.0 |
| PIT | Edmund Nelson | 1.0 |
| PIT | Gerald Williams | 1.0 |
| PIT | Keith Willis | 1.0 |
| NYJ | Bobby Humphery | 1.0 |
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