1977 Pittsburgh Steelers season

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background: #dcdcdc;"| 1977 Pittsburgh Steelers season
Head Coach Chuck Noll
Home Field Three Rivers Stadium
background: #dcdcdc;"| Results
Record 9-5
Place 1st in AFC Central
Playoff Finish L Denver Broncos in the AFC Divisional playoff
background: #dcdcdc;"| Timeline
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1976 1978

Contents

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Schedule

Week Date Opponent Time (ET) TV Result
1 Monday September 19 San Francisco 49ers 9:00 PM ABC W 27-0
2 Sunday September 25 Oakland Raiders 1:00 PM NBC L 16-7
3 Sunday October 2 @Cleveland Browns 1:00 PM NBC W 28-14
4 Sunday October 9 @Houston Oilers 1:00 PM NBC L 27-10
5 Monday October 17 Cincinnati Bengals 1:00 PM ABC W 20-14
6 Sunday October 23 Houston Oilers 1:00 PM NBC W 27-10
7 Sunday October 30 @Baltimore Colts 2:00 PM NBC L 31-14
8 Sunday November 6 @Denver Broncos 4:00 PM NBC L 21-7
9 Sunday November 13 Cleveland Browns 1:00 PM NBC W 35-31
10 Sunday November 20 Dallas Cowboys 1:00 PM CBS W 28-13
11 Sunday November 27 @New York Jets 1:00 PM NBC W 23-20
12 Sunday December 4 Seattle Seahawks 1:00 PM NBC W 30-20
13 Saturday December 10 @Cincinnati Bengals 12:30 PM NBC L 17-10
14 Sunday December 18 @San Diego Chargers 4:00 PM NBC W 10-9

[edit] Game Summaries

[edit] Week 1 (Monday September 19, 1977): vs. San Francisco 49ers

1 2 3 4 Total
49ers 0 0 0 0 0
Steelers 0 10 3 14 27

at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 2 (Sunday September 25, 1977): vs. Oakland Raiders

1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 0 9 0 7 16
Steelers 0 0 0 7 7

at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 50,398
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 3 (Sunday October 2, 1977): at Cleveland Browns

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 7 7 7 7 28
Browns 7 7 0 0 14

at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 80,588
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 4 (Sunday October 9, 1977): at Houston Oilers

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 3 7 0 0 10
Oilers 7 0 10 10 27

at Astrodome, Houston, Texas

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 49,226
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 5 (Monday October 17, 1977): vs. Cincinnati Bengals

1 2 3 4 Total
Bengals 0 7 0 7 14
Steelers 0 13 0 7 20

at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 6 (Sunday October 23, 1977): vs. Houston Oilers

1 2 3 4 Total
Oilers 0 7 0 3 10
Steelers 0 7 6 14 27

at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 48,517
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 7 (Sunday October 30, 1977): at Baltimore Colts

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 0 7 14 21
Colts 3 14 7 7 31

at Memorial Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

  • Game time: 2:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 60,225
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 8 (Sunday November 6, 1977): at Denver Broncos

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 0 7 0 7
Broncos 14 7 0 0 21

at Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado

  • Game time: 4:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 74,967
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 9 (Sunday November 13, 1977): vs. Cleveland Browns

1 2 3 4 Total
Browns 3 0 7 21 31
Steelers 7 21 0 7 35

at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 47,055
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 10 (Sunday November 20, 1977): vs. Dallas Cowboys

1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 6 7 0 0 13
Steelers 0 14 14 0 28

at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 49,761
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (CBS)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 11 (Sunday November 27, 1977): at New York Jets

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 6 14 0 3 23
Jets 6 7 0 7 20

at Shea Stadium, Flushing, New York

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 47,385
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 12 (Sunday December 4, 1977): vs. Seattle Seahawks

1 2 3 4 Total
Seahawks 0 3 10 7 20
Steelers 7 6 0 17 30

at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 45,429
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 13 (Saturday December 10, 1977): at Cincinnati Bengals

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 10 0 0 10
Bengals 7 0 10 0 17

at Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Game time: 12:30 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 36,133
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 14 (Sunday December 18, 1977): at San Diego Chargers

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 0 10 0 10
Chargers 6 3 0 0 9

at the San Diego Stadium, San Diego, California

  • Game time: 4:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 50,727
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Postseason

[edit] Game Summary

[edit] AFC Divisional Playoff (Saturday December 24, 1977): at Denver Broncos

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 14 0 7 21
Broncos 7 7 7 13 34

at Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado

  • Game time: 4:00 PM EST
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 75,059
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers: (NBC)

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