| Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 26, 1987 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 56394 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 36 F Humidty: 82% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Matt Bahr 31 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Derek Tennell 2 pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick blocked) | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gary Anderson 39 FG | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Matt Bahr 30 FG | 12 | 3 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gary Anderson 27 FG | 12 | 6 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Earnest Byner 2 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 19 | 6 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Cornell Gowdy 45 interception return (Gary Anderson kick) | 19 | 13 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Earnest Byner | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 8 | 1 |
| Kevin Mack | 18 | 37 | 2.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Frank Pollard | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Earnest Jackson | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Mark Malone | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Walter Abercrombie | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 9 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Bernie Kosar | 36 | 21 | 58.3 | 1 | 241 | 6.7 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 76.3 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Mark Malone | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 2 | 126 | 7.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ozzie Newsome | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Webster Slaughter | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 26 | 0 |
| Earnest Byner | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Reggie Langhorne | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Kevin Mack | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Brian Brennan | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Derek Tennell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| Clarence Weathers | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| John Stallworth | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Louis Lipps | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Weegie Thompson | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Walter Abercrombie | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Theo Young | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Eddie Johnson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Hanford Dixon | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Cornell Gowdy | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Lee Johnson | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 33 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Harry Newsome | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Gerald McNeil | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Rod Woodson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Gerald McNeil | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 33 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Dwight Stone | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 21 | 0 | |
| Rod Woodson | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Gregg Carr | 1.0 |
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