| Strat-O-Matic Play Log |
| 1986 Denver :34 vs. 1986 Pittsburgh :31 |
| Qtr | Clock | Dn | To Go | Poss | Ball On | O Form | O Play | D Form | D Play | Quartback | O Player |
| Team | Event | Player | Yards | Player 2 |
| 1 | 15:00 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Denver | Kickoff | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 10 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Donnie Elder(2nd Punt Returner) | 15 | |
| 1 | 14:42 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 25 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Denver | Sacker | Rulon Jones(Left End) | -1 | Tunch Ilkin(Right Tackle) |
| Pittsburgh | Sack Battle | Rulon Jones(Left End) | 0 | Tunch Ilkin(Right Tackle) |
| Pittsburgh | Dump Pass Check | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | -1 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | -1 | |
| 1 | 14:06 | 2 | 11 | PIA | PIA 24 | 2TE 2WR 1RB | End Run - Left | 3-4 | Run | M.Malone | R.Erenberg |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Rich Erenberg(Running Back) | 2 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Andre Townsend(Right End) | 2 | |
| 1 | 13:48 | 3 | 9 | PIA | PIA 26 | 3WR 1HB | Look In Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Dump Pass Check | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 1 | 13:30 | 4 | 9 | PIA | PIA 26 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 46 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | FairCatch | Gerald Willhite(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| Denver | Return | Gerald Willhite(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| 1 | 13:12 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 28 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 0 | |
| 1 | 12:54 | 2 | 10 | DEA | DEA 28 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 13 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| Denver | Penalty Override | | -5 | 4 |
| Denver | Penalty Mandatory | | -5 | 4 |
| 1 | 12:54 | 2 | 15 | DEA | DEA 23 | 3WR 1FB | Look In Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| 1 | 12:36 | 3 | 15 | DEA | DEA 23 | 3WR 1FB | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 46 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Chris Sheffield(Right CB) | 46 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 12:18 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 31 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Gary Dunn(Nose Tackle) | 3 | |
| Denver | Penalty Override | | -5 | 4 |
| Denver | Penalty Mandatory | | -5 | 4 |
| 1 | 12:18 | 1 | 15 | DEA | PIA 36 | Blocking Back 1HB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | O.Mobley |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Orson Mobley(Tight End) | 0 | |
| 1 | 12:00 | 2 | 15 | DEA | PIA 36 | Blocking Back 1FB | End Run - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 5 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 5 | |
| 1 | 11:42 | 3 | 10 | DEA | PIA 31 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Intercept | John Swain(Left CB) | 3 | |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 12 | |
| 1 | 11:24 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 22 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Denver | Sacker | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | -1 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Sack Battle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 0 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Dump Pass Check | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 5 | |
| 1 | 10:48 | 2 | 5 | PIA | PIA 27 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | F.Pollard |
| Pittsburgh | OBB | Rich Erenberg(HalfBack) | 0 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Rich Erenberg(HalfBack) | 0 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Rich Erenberg(HalfBack) | 0 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Frank Pollard(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Karl Mecklenburg(Left I LB) | 0 | |
| 1 | 10:12 | 3 | 5 | PIA | PIA 27 | 3WR 1HB | Flat Pass - Left | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | 4 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 4 | |
| 1 | 9:54 | 4 | 1 | PIA | PIA 31 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 50 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | Fumble | Gerald Willhite(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Fumble Recovery | Walter Abercrombie(Running Back) | 0 | |
| Denver | Return | Gerald Willhite(Punt Returner) | -1 | |
| 1 | 9:36 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 18 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Run | M.Malone | F.Pollard |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Frank Pollard(FullBack) | -1 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | -1 | |
| 1 | 9:00 | 2 | 11 | PIA | DEA 19 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 0 | |
| 1 | 8:42 | 3 | 11 | PIA | DEA 19 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | C.Sweeney |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Calvin Sweeney(3rd Wide Receiver) | 13 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Dennis Smith(Strong Safety) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 8:24 | 1 | GOAL | PIA | DEA 6 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Run | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| Denver | Penalty Declined | | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 8:06 | 1 | GOAL | PIA | DEA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Block | M.Malone | G.Anderson |
| Pittsburgh | Extra Point | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | KickGood | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 1 | 8:06 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Denver | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Kickoff | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| 1 | 7:48 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 20 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Gary Dunn(Nose Tackle) | 3 | |
| 1 | 7:12 | 2 | 7 | DEA | DEA 23 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Keith Willis(Left End) | 1 | |
| 1 | 6:36 | 3 | 6 | DEA | DEA 24 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | V.Johnson |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Vance Johnson(3rd Wide Receiver) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Chris Sheffield(Right CB) | 13 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 6:18 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 37 | Blocking Back 1HB | Long Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 29 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Chris Sheffield(Right CB) | 29 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 6:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 34 | Blocking Back 1FB | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 6 | |
| 1 | 5:42 | 2 | 4 | DEA | PIA 28 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 5 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 5:06 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 23 | Blocking Back 1HB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | O.Mobley |
| Denver | Pass | Orson Mobley(Tight End) | 23 | |
| Denver | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 1 | 4:48 | 1 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Defense | J.Elway | R.Karlis |
| Denver | Extra Point | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | KickGood | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 1 | 4:48 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Pittsburgh | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| Denver | Kickoff | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| 1 | 4:30 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 20 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | Intercept | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 32 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 12 | |
| Denver | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 1 | 4:12 | 1 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Defense | J.Elway | R.Karlis |
| Denver | Extra Point | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | KickGood | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 1 | 4:12 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Denver | Kickoff | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Donnie Elder(2nd Punt Returner) | 21 | |
| 1 | 3:54 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 22 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 12 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 12 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 3:18 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 34 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 3-4 | Run | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 0 | |
| 1 | 3:00 | 2 | 10 | PIA | PIA 34 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | -1 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Dennis Smith(Strong Safety) | -1 | |
| 1 | 2:24 | 3 | 11 | PIA | PIA 33 | 3WR 1HB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Declined | | -10 | 1 |
| 1 | 2:06 | 4 | 11 | PIA | PIA 33 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 42 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | FairCatch | Gerald Willhite(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| Denver | Return | Gerald Willhite(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| 1 | 1:48 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 25 | Blocking Back 1FB | Line Buck | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | 1Box | David Little(Left I LB) | 1 | |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 4 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 4 | |
| 1 | 1:12 | 2 | 6 | DEA | DEA 29 | Blocking Back 1HB | Long Pass | 3-4 | Run - Key | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 1 | 0:54 | 3 | 6 | DEA | DEA 29 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Sacker | Keith Gary(Right End) | -1 | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) |
| Denver | Sack Battle | Keith Gary(Right End) | 1 | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 0 | |
| Denver | QBSack | Keith Gary(Right End) | -9 | |
| 1 | 0:36 | 4 | 15 | DEA | DEA 20 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | M.Horan |
| Denver | Punt | Mike Horan(Punter) | 46 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Rick Woods(Punt Returner) | 12 | |
| Denver | Penalty Declined | | -5 | 4 |
| 1 | 0:18 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 46 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Karl Mecklenburg(Left I LB) | 5 | |
| 2 | 15:00 | 2 | 5 | PIA | DEA 49 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Denver | LBInZ | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 1 | 47 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 0 | 47 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 1 | 47 |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | -1 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | -1 | |
| 2 | 14:24 | 3 | 6 | PIA | PIA 50 | 2TE 2WR 1RB | Off Tackle - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Denver | 1Box | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(Running Back) | 12 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Dennis Smith(Strong Safety) | 12 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 13:48 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 38 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Denver | DBackInZ | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 0 | 34 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 1 | 34 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 0 | 34 |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 27 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 27 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 13:12 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 11 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | -4 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Jim Ryan(Left O LB) | -4 | |
| 2 | 12:36 | 2 | 14 | PIA | DEA 15 | 2TE 2WR 1RB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Seitz |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Warren Seitz(2nd Tight End) | 15 | |
| Pittsburgh | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 2 | 12:18 | 1 | GOAL | PIA | DEA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Block | M.Malone | G.Anderson |
| Pittsburgh | Extra Point | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | KickGood | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 2 | 12:18 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Pittsburgh | Kickoff | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | -2 | |
| Denver | Return | Ken Bell(Punt Returner) | 28 | |
| 2 | 12:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 26 | Blocking Back 1HB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Denver | Penalty Override | | -5 | 4 |
| Denver | Penalty Mandatory | | -5 | 4 |
| 2 | 12:00 | 1 | 15 | DEA | DEA 21 | Blocking Back 1HB | Flat Pass - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 7 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Donnie Shell(Strong Safety) | 7 | |
| 2 | 11:42 | 2 | 8 | DEA | DEA 28 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | J.Elway | O.Mobley |
| Denver | Pass | Orson Mobley(Tight End) | 11 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Donnie Shell(Strong Safety) | 11 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 11:24 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 39 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | OOnsideE | Gerald Willhite(Blocking Back) | 0 | 5 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Gerald Willhite(Blocking Back) | 0 | 5 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Gerald Willhite(Blocking Back) | 0 | 5 |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | -1 | |
| 2 | 10:48 | 2 | 11 | DEA | DEA 38 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | 10:30 | 2 | 6 | DEA | DEA 43 | Blocking Back 1FB | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 1 | |
| 2 | 10:12 | 3 | 5 | DEA | DEA 44 | 3WR 1FB | Look In Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Pass | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| 2 | 9:54 | 4 | 5 | DEA | DEA 44 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | M.Horan |
| Denver | Punt | Mike Horan(Punter) | 37 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Rick Woods(Punt Returner) | 15 | |
| 2 | 9:36 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 34 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 3 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 3 | |
| 2 | 9:00 | 2 | 7 | PIA | PIA 37 | 3WR 2RB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Denver | DTer | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 0 | |
| 2 | 8:42 | 3 | 7 | PIA | PIA 37 | 3WR 1HB | Flat Pass - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | P.Gothard |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Preston Gothard(Tight End) | 7 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Jim Ryan(Left LB) | 7 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 8:24 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 44 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Dennis Smith(Strong Safety) | 0 | |
| 2 | 7:48 | 2 | 10 | PIA | PIA 44 | Pro Set | End Run - Left | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Denver | LBInZ | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 1 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 0 | 30 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 1 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | -3 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | -3 | |
| 2 | 7:12 | 3 | 13 | PIA | PIA 41 | 4WR 1FB | Line Buck | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 3 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 3 | |
| 2 | 6:36 | 4 | 10 | PIA | PIA 44 | Punt | Coffin Corner Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 36 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Punt Coffin | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 26 | |
| 2 | 6:18 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 30 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Fumble | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Fumble Recovery | Ken Lanier(Right Tackle) | 0 | |
| Denver | Advance | Ken Lanier(Right Tackle) | -2 | |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 5 | |
| 2 | 5:42 | 2 | 7 | DEA | DEA 33 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 3 | |
| 2 | 5:06 | 3 | 4 | DEA | DEA 36 | 3WR 1FB | Long Pass | 3-4 | Run | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 0 | |
| 2 | 4:48 | 4 | 4 | DEA | DEA 36 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | M.Horan |
| Denver | Punt | Mike Horan(Punter) | 57 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | PuntBounce | | -7 | |
| Pittsburgh | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| 2 | 4:30 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 20 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 3 | |
| 2 | 3:54 | 2 | 7 | PIA | PIA 23 | Pro Set | End Run - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Karl Mecklenburg(Left I LB) | 5 | |
| 2 | 3:18 | 3 | 2 | PIA | PIA 28 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 0 | |
| 2 | 2:42 | 4 | 2 | PIA | PIA 28 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 42 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | Return | Gerald Willhite(Punt Returner) | 12 | |
| 2 | 2:24 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 42 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | O.Mobley |
| Denver | Pass | Orson Mobley(Tight End) | 0 | |
| Denver | QBMustRun | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 8 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 8 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | 15 | 3 |
| 2 | 2:06 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Blocking Back 1HB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | C.Kay |
| Denver | Pass | Clarence Kay(Tight End) | 0 | |
| 2 | 2:00 | 2 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Sacker | Edmund Nelson(Right End) | -1 | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) |
| Denver | Sack Battle | Edmund Nelson(Right End) | 0 | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 0 | |
| Denver | QBMustRun | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 13 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 1:37 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 22 | Blocking Back 1FB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 2 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 2 | |
| 2 | 1:15 | 2 | 8 | DEA | PIA 20 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Denver | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Mandatory | | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1:07 | 2 | 8 | DEA | PIA 20 | 3WR 1FB | End Run - Left | Nickel 3-3-5 | Run - Key | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | Keyer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | LBInZ | Bryan Hinkle(Right LB) | 1 | 29 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Bryan Hinkle(Right LB) | 0 | 29 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Bryan Hinkle(Right LB) | 1 | 29 |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | -4 | |
| Denver | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Keith Gary(Right End) | -4 | |
| 2 | 1:00 | 3 | 12 | DEA | PIA 24 | 3WR 1FB | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | C.Sampson |
| Pittsburgh | Sacker | Gerald Williams(Nose Tackle) | -1 | Billy Bryan(Center) |
| Denver | Sack Battle | Gerald Williams(Nose Tackle) | 1 | Billy Bryan(Center) |
| Denver | Pass | Clint Sampson(3rd Wide Receiver) | 0 | |
| Denver | QBSack | Gerald Williams(Nose Tackle) | -9 | |
| 2 | 0:37 | 4 | 21 | DEA | PIA 33 | Kick | Field Goal | Kick | Kick Defense | J.Elway | R.Karlis |
| Denver | Field Goal | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | Missed | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 67 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 2 | 0:30 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 33 | 4WR 1HB | Look In Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | C.Sweeney |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Calvin Sweeney(4th Wide Receiver) | 0 | |
| 2 | 0:22 | 2 | 10 | PIA | PIA 33 | Pro Set | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 2 | 0:15 | 3 | 10 | PIA | PIA 33 | 3WR 1HB | Flat Pass - Right | Dime 3-2-6 | Pass | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Jim Ryan(Left LB) | -1 | |
| 2 | 0:08 | 4 | 11 | PIA | PIA 32 | Punt | Coffin Corner Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 55 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Punt Coffin | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 49 | |
| 2 | 0:01 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 19 | 3WR 1FB | QB Take A Knee | 5-6 | Pass | J.Elway | J.Elway |
| Denver | Knee | John Elway(QuarterBack) | -1 | |
| 3 | 15:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Pittsburgh | Kickoff | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 12 | |
| Denver | Return | Gene Lang(2nd Punt Returner) | 34 | |
| 3 | 14:42 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 46 | Blocking Back 1HB | Flat Pass - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | -8 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Bryan Hinkle(Right O LB) | -8 | |
| 3 | 14:06 | 2 | 18 | DEA | DEA 38 | 3WR 1FB | Flat Pass - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Pass | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | 13:48 | 2 | 13 | DEA | DEA 43 | 3WR 1FB | Flat Pass - Left | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | C.Sampson |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Clint Sampson(3rd Wide Receiver) | 0 | |
| 3 | 13:30 | 3 | 13 | DEA | DEA 43 | 3WR 1FB | Flat Pass - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Pass | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left LB) | 6 | |
| 3 | 13:12 | 4 | 7 | DEA | DEA 49 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | M.Horan |
| Denver | Punt | Mike Horan(Punter) | 46 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | PuntBounce | | -7 | |
| Pittsburgh | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| 3 | 12:54 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 20 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 12 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 12 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 12:18 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 32 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Denver | Defender | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 1 | 33 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 0 | 33 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 1 | 33 |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 0 | |
| 3 | 12:00 | 2 | 10 | PIA | PIA 32 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 14 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 14 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 11:24 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 46 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | R.Erenberg |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Rich Erenberg(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Louis Wright(Left CB) | 5 | |
| 3 | 11:06 | 2 | 5 | PIA | DEA 49 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | R.Erenberg |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Rich Erenberg(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 3 | 10:48 | 3 | 5 | PIA | DEA 49 | 2TE 2WR 1RB | Flat Pass - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | 4 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Louis Wright(Left CB) | 4 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | -10 | 1 |
| 3 | 10:30 | 3 | 15 | PIA | PIA 41 | 4WR 1HB | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Fumble | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Fumble Recovery | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | QBSack | Karl Mecklenburg(Middle LB) | -1 | |
| 3 | 10:12 | 4 | 16 | PIA | PIA 40 | Punt | Coffin Corner Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 43 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Punt Coffin | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 38 | |
| 3 | 9:54 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 22 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 5 | |
| 3 | 9:18 | 2 | 5 | DEA | DEA 27 | Blocking Back 1FB | Line Buck | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | 1Box | David Little(Left I LB) | 1 | |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 6 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 8:42 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 33 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 5 | |
| 3 | 8:06 | 2 | 5 | DEA | DEA 38 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 16 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Donnie Shell(Strong Safety) | 16 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 7:30 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 46 | Blocking Back 1FB | End Run - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 14 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Bryan Hinkle(Right O LB) | 14 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 7:12 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 32 | Blocking Back 1FB | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | -2 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Keith Willis(Left End) | -2 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | 15 | 3 |
| 3 | 6:54 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 19 | Blocking Back 1FB | Long Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | PassRecvp | | -1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 19 | |
| Denver | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Declined | | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | 6:36 | 1 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Defense | J.Elway | R.Karlis |
| Denver | Extra Point | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | KickGood | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 3 | 6:36 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Denver | Kickoff | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Lupe Sanchez(Punt Returner) | 21 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | -10 | 3 |
| 3 | 6:18 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 17 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 3 | 6:00 | 2 | 10 | PIA | PIA 17 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 3 | 5:42 | 3 | 10 | PIA | PIA 17 | 3WR 1HB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | C.Sweeney |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Calvin Sweeney(3rd Wide Receiver) | 11 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 11 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 5:24 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 28 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Denver | Sacker | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | -1 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Sack Battle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 0 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Dump Pass Check | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Denver | Intercept | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 34 | |
| 3 | 5:06 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 38 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 5 | |
| 3 | 4:30 | 2 | 5 | DEA | DEA 43 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 5 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 3:54 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 48 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 2 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 2 | |
| 3 | 3:18 | 2 | 8 | DEA | DEA 50 | Blocking Back 1FB | Long Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 28 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | John Swain(Left CB) | 28 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 3:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 22 | Blocking Back 1FB | End Run - Left | 3-4 | Run - Key | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | Keyer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Edmund Nelson(Right End) | 0 | |
| 3 | 2:24 | 2 | 10 | DEA | PIA 22 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | O.Mobley |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Pass | Orson Mobley(Tight End) | 14 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Donnie Shell(Strong Safety) | 14 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 2:06 | 1 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 8 | Blocking Back 1FB | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | J.Elway |
| Pittsburgh | LBInZ | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 1 | 26 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 0 | 26 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 1 | 26 |
| Denver | Run | John Elway(QuarterBack) | -4 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | -4 | |
| 3 | 1:30 | 2 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 12 | 3WR 1FB | Flat Pass - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | LBInZ | Mike Merriweather(Left LB) | 1 | 27 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Mike Merriweather(Left LB) | 0 | 27 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Mike Merriweather(Left LB) | 1 | 27 |
| Denver | Pass | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| 3 | 1:12 | 3 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 12 | 3WR 1FB | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | V.Johnson |
| Pittsburgh | Sacker | Gerald Williams(Nose Tackle) | -1 | Billy Bryan(Center) |
| Denver | Sack Battle | Gerald Williams(Nose Tackle) | 1 | Billy Bryan(Center) |
| Denver | Pass | Vance Johnson(3rd Wide Receiver) | 0 | |
| Denver | QBSack | Gerald Williams(Nose Tackle) | -2 | |
| 3 | 0:54 | 4 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 14 | Kick | Field Goal | Kick | Kick Block | J.Elway | R.Karlis |
| Denver | Field Goal | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | KickGood | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 86 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 3 | 0:36 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Denver | Kickoff | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Lupe Sanchez(Punt Returner) | 21 | |
| 3 | 0:18 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 27 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 6 | |
| 4 | 15:00 | 2 | 4 | PIA | PIA 33 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Rulon Jones(Left End) | 0 | |
| 4 | 14:24 | 3 | 4 | PIA | PIA 33 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 13 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 14:06 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 46 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Run | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | 13 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 13:48 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 41 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | 18 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 18 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 13:12 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 23 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 2 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 2 | |
| 4 | 12:36 | 2 | 8 | PIA | DEA 21 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 0 | |
| 4 | 12:18 | 3 | 8 | PIA | DEA 21 | 3WR 1HB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | C.Sweeney |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Calvin Sweeney(3rd Wide Receiver) | 12 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 12 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 12:00 | 1 | GOAL | PIA | DEA 9 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 8 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Mike Harden(Right CB) | 8 | |
| 4 | 11:24 | 2 | GOAL | PIA | DEA 1 | 3RB 2TE | End Run - Left | 3-4 | Run - Key | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 4 | 11:06 | 1 | GOAL | PIA | DEA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Block | M.Malone | G.Anderson |
| Pittsburgh | Extra Point | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | KickGood | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 4 | 11:06 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Pittsburgh | Kickoff | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 8 | |
| Denver | Return | Ken Bell(Punt Returner) | 20 | |
| 4 | 10:48 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 28 | Blocking Back 1HB | Flat Pass - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | Sacker | Edmund Nelson(Right End) | -1 | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) |
| Denver | Sack Battle | Edmund Nelson(Right End) | 0 | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Gerald Willhite(Blocking Back) | 7 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 7 | |
| 4 | 10:30 | 2 | 3 | DEA | DEA 35 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Intercept | John Swain(Left CB) | 3 | |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 12 | |
| 4 | 10:12 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 44 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 4 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 4 | |
| 4 | 9:36 | 2 | 6 | PIA | DEA 40 | Blocking Back 1HB | Line Buck | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | M.Malone |
| Denver | DNT | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 0 | 23 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 1 | 23 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 0 | 23 |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 6 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 9:00 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 34 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 12 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 12 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 8:24 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 22 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | F.Pollard |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Frank Pollard(FullBack) | 1 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Rulon Jones(Left End) | 1 | |
| Denver | Penalty Mandatory | | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 8:06 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 22 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Denver | 1Box | Jim Ryan(Left O LB) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Jim Ryan(Left O LB) | 3 | |
| 4 | 7:30 | 2 | 7 | PIA | DEA 19 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | L.Lipps |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Louis Lipps(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | QBMustRun | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 8 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Karl Mecklenburg(Left I LB) | 8 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 6:54 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 11 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Run | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 0 | |
| 4 | 6:18 | 2 | 10 | PIA | DEA 11 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Run | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 11 | |
| Pittsburgh | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 4 | 6:00 | 1 | GOAL | PIA | DEA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Block | M.Malone | G.Anderson |
| Pittsburgh | Extra Point | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | KickGood | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 4 | 6:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Denver | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Kickoff | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| 4 | 5:42 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 20 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Run | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 4 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Bryan Hinkle(Right O LB) | 4 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Mandatory | | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 5:24 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 20 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Cap Long Rush | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 31 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Chris Sheffield(Right CB) | 31 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 4:48 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 49 | Blocking Back 1FB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Run | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 3 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 3 | |
| Denver | Penalty Override | | -5 | 2 |
| Denver | Penalty Mandatory | | -5 | 2 |
| 4 | 4:48 | 1 | 15 | DEA | DEA 46 | Blocking Back 1FB | Flat Pass - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 0 | |
| 4 | 4:30 | 2 | 15 | DEA | DEA 46 | Blocking Back 1FB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | O.Mobley |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | David Little(Left I LB) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Orson Mobley(Tight End) | 13 | |
| Denver | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 13 | |
| 4 | 4:12 | 3 | 2 | DEA | PIA 41 | Blocking Back 1HB | Line Buck | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | J.Elway |
| Denver | Run | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 0 | |
| 4 | 3:36 | 4 | 2 | DEA | PIA 41 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Run - Key | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Pittsburgh | Keyer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 16 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Mike Merriweather(Left O LB) | 16 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 3:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 25 | Blocking Back 1HB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Run | J.Elway | C.Kay |
| Denver | Pass | Clarence Kay(Tight End) | 0 | |
| Denver | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | 15 | 1 |
| 4 | 2:42 | 1 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 10 | Blocking Back 1FB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Run | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Fumble | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Fumble Recovery | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) | 0 | |
| Denver | Advance | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) | -2 | |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | -1 | |
| 4 | 2:06 | 2 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 13 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 13 | |
| Denver | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 4 | 2:00 | 1 | GOAL | DEA | PIA 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Defense | J.Elway | R.Karlis |
| Denver | Extra Point | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | KickGood | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 4 | 2:00 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Denver | Kickoff | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 18 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Lupe Sanchez(Punt Returner) | 25 | |
| 4 | 1:52 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 43 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | E.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Earnest Jackson(FullBack) | -1 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Rulon Jones(Left End) | -1 | |
| 4 | 1:30 | 2 | 11 | PIA | PIA 42 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Denver | Sacker | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | -1 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Sack Battle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 0 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Dump Pass Check | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 13 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 1:07 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 45 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Denver | Sacker | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | -1 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Sack Battle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 0 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Dump Pass Check | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 13 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Steve J. Foley(Free Safety) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 1:00 | 1 | 10 | PIA | DEA 32 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 4 | 0:52 | 2 | 10 | PIA | DEA 32 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| 4 | 0:45 | 3 | 10 | PIA | DEA 32 | 2TE 2WR 1RB | End Run - Left | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Denver | Contain Battle | Ken Woodard(Right LB) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(Running Back) | 5 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ken Woodard(Right LB) | 5 | |
| 4 | 0:15 | 4 | 5 | PIA | DEA 27 | Kick | Field Goal | Kick | Kick Block | M.Malone | G.Anderson |
| Pittsburgh | Field Goal | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | KickGood | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 73 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 4 | 0:08 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Squib Kickoff | | | | | |
| Pittsburgh | Kickoff | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 15 | |
| Denver | Return | Clarence Kay(Tight End) | 19 | |
| 4 | 0:01 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 34 | 3WR 1FB | Long Pass | Dime 3-2-6 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Bryan Hinkle(Right LB) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 0 | |
| 5 | 15:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Pittsburgh | Kickoff | Gary Anderson(Place Kicker) | 6 | |
| Denver | Return | Ken Bell(Punt Returner) | 30 | |
| 5 | 14:42 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 36 | Blocking Back 1HB | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Denver | Fumble | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Fumble Recovery | Ken Lanier(Right Tackle) | 0 | |
| Denver | Advance | Ken Lanier(Right Tackle) | 7 | |
| Denver | QBSack | Gary Dunn(Nose Tackle) | 0 | |
| 5 | 14:24 | 2 | 3 | DEA | DEA 43 | Blocking Back 1FB | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Sewell |
| Denver | OOnsideG | Paul Howard(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Paul Howard(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Paul Howard(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Denver | Run | Steve Sewell(FullBack) | -2 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | -2 | |
| 5 | 13:48 | 3 | 5 | DEA | DEA 41 | 3WR 1FB | Look In Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Pittsburgh | DTer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Pass | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| 5 | 13:30 | 4 | 5 | DEA | DEA 41 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | M.Horan |
| Denver | Punt | Mike Horan(Punter) | 44 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Rick Woods(Punt Returner) | 12 | |
| 5 | 13:12 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 27 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 0 | |
| 5 | 12:54 | 2 | 10 | PIA | PIA 27 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | J.Stallworth |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | John Stallworth(Split End) | 12 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Louis Wright(Left CB) | 12 | |
| Pittsburgh | FD | | -1 | |
| 5 | 12:18 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 39 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 6 | |
| 5 | 12:00 | 2 | 4 | PIA | PIA 45 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 3 | |
| 5 | 11:24 | 3 | 1 | PIA | PIA 48 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | -5 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Jim Ryan(Left O LB) | -5 | |
| 5 | 10:48 | 4 | 6 | PIA | PIA 43 | Punt | Coffin Corner Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 46 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Punt Coffin | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 38 | |
| 5 | 10:30 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 19 | 3WR 1FB | Flat Pass - Left | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | M.Jackson |
| Denver | Pass | Mark Jackson(Split End) | 7 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Chris Sheffield(Right CB) | 7 | |
| 5 | 10:12 | 2 | 3 | DEA | DEA 26 | Blocking Back 1HB | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | OOnsideT | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) | 0 | 16 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) | 0 | 16 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Dave Studdard(Left Tackle) | 0 | 16 |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 2 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 2 | |
| 5 | 9:36 | 3 | 1 | DEA | DEA 28 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 3-4 | Run - Key | J.Elway | G.Willhite |
| Denver | Run | Gerald Willhite(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | David Little(Left I LB) | 0 | |
| 5 | 9:00 | 4 | 1 | DEA | DEA 28 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | M.Horan |
| Denver | Punt | Mike Horan(Punter) | 41 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | FairCatch | Rick Woods(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Return | Rick Woods(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| 5 | 8:42 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 31 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Penalty Mandatory | | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 8:24 | 1 | 10 | PIA | PIA 31 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Pass | M.Malone | W.Abercrombie |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Walter Abercrombie(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Ricky Hunley(Right I LB) | 6 | |
| 5 | 7:48 | 2 | 4 | PIA | PIA 37 | Pro Set | End Run - Left | 3-4 | Short Yardage | M.Malone | R.Erenberg |
| Denver | LBInZ | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 1 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh | Other Battle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 0 | 30 |
| Denver | Other Battle | Tom Jackson(Right O LB) | 1 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh | Run | Rich Erenberg(HalfBack) | -3 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Andre Townsend(Right End) | -3 | |
| 5 | 7:12 | 3 | 7 | PIA | PIA 34 | 3WR 1HB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | M.Malone | P.Gothard |
| Denver | Sacker | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | -1 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Sack Battle | Greg Kragen(Nose Tackle) | 0 | Mike Webster(Center) |
| Pittsburgh | Dump Pass Check | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Pass | Preston Gothard(Tight End) | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | QBMustRun | Mark Malone(QuarterBack) | 4 | |
| Denver | Tackle | Jim Ryan(Left LB) | 4 | |
| 5 | 6:36 | 4 | 3 | PIA | PIA 38 | Punt | Coffin Corner Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | H.Newsome |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 44 | |
| Pittsburgh | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh | Punt Coffin | Harry Newsome(Punter) | 32 | |
| 5 | 6:18 | 1 | 10 | DEA | DEA 30 | 3WR 1FB | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | C.Sampson |
| Denver | Pass | Clint Sampson(3rd Wide Receiver) | 29 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Harvey Clayton(1st Defensive Back) | 29 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 5 | 6:00 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 41 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | J.Elway | O.Mobley |
| Denver | Dump Pass Check | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Denver | Pass | Orson Mobley(Tight End) | 0 | |
| Denver | QBMustRun | John Elway(QuarterBack) | 13 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Donnie Shell(Strong Safety) | 13 | |
| Denver | FD | | -1 | |
| 5 | 5:24 | 1 | 10 | DEA | PIA 28 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 3-4 | Pass | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | 2 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Gary Dunn(Nose Tackle) | 2 | |
| Pittsburgh | Penalty Accepted | | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | 5:06 | 1 | 3 | DEA | PIA 21 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 3-4 | Run - Key | J.Elway | S.Winder |
| Pittsburgh | Keyer | Eric T. Williams(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Denver | Run | Sammy Winder(HalfBack) | -1 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Gary Dunn(Nose Tackle) | -1 | |
| 5 | 4:30 | 2 | 4 | DEA | PIA 22 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 3-4 | Run - Key | J.Elway | S.Watson |
| Denver | Pass | Steve Watson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 5 | 4:12 | 3 | 4 | DEA | PIA 22 | Full House | Line Buck | 3-4 | Short Yardage | J.Elway | G.Lang |
| Denver | Run | Gene Lang(FullBack) | 3 | |
| Pittsburgh | Tackle | Robin Cole(Right I LB) | 3 | |
| 5 | 3:36 | 4 | 1 | DEA | PIA 19 | Kick | Field Goal | Kick | Kick Block | J.Elway | R.Karlis |
| Denver | Field Goal | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Denver | KickGood | Rich Karlis(Place Kicker) | 81 | |
| Denver | Change of Poss | | 0 | |