Game Recap
In a week 12 collision in Miami, the Dolphins finished with a 30-26 win against the Steelers. Dolphins were ahead 30-10 entering the last quarter, and stayed firm at the end to win it by 4. The Steelers had a 16-0 cushion in the fourth quarter.
The Dolphins were led by Bob Griese who connected on 1 TD, zero INTs.
For the Steelers, Terry Bradshaw threw for 2 TDs. Franco Harris had 105 yards on the ground, 1 TD. Barry Pearson caught 1 TD.
The Dolphins ended up with 189 total yards, 8 first downs, 2 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Steelers tallied 268 total yards, 19 first downs, 6 turnovers and 1 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Pittsburgh SteelersPIT 30-26
- Date: Monday, December 3, 1973
- Game Time Kickoff: 9:00PM
- Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 189, Turnovers: 2
- Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 268, Turnovers: 6
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| PIT |
0 |
3 |
7 |
16 |
26 |
| MIA |
20 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Terry Bradshaw | PIT | 14-35 | 117 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 8-13 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Gilliam | PIT | 0-7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Franco Harris | PIT | 15 | 105 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 13 | 58 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 17 | 54 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Fuqua | PIT | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Preston Pearson | PIT | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Davis | PIT | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Barry Pearson | PIT | 4 | 56 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Mandich | MIA | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Fuqua | PIT | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Shanklin | PIT | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Franco Harris | PIT | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Warfield | MIA | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown | PIT | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIA | 37 | 123 | 0 | | |
| PIT | 35 | 178 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIA | 8-13 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| PIT | 14-42 | 117 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Pittsburgh Steelers at Miami Dolphins
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- Weather: 75 degrees, relative humidity 56%, wind 14 mph
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