| 1974 - Week 1 |
| Baltimore Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| Baltimore Colts | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 40 |
| Scoring Plays | Colts | Steelers | ||
| 1st Quarter | ||||
| Steelers | 6:49 | J.Stallworth 37 yd. pass from J.Gilliam ( R.Gerela Kick ) ( 4-50, 1:34 ) | 0 | 7 |
| Steelers | 1:30 | F.Harris 7 yd. run ( R.Gerela Kick ) ( 9-35, 4:51 ) | 0 | 14 |
| 2nd Quarter | ||||
| Steelers | 6:24 | F.Lewis 19 yd. pass from J.Gilliam ( R.Gerela Kick ) ( 1-19, 0:06 ) | 0 | 21 |
| Steelers | 0:59 | L.A.Brown 6 yd. pass from J.Gilliam ( R.Gerela Kick ) ( 8-58, 3:37 ) | 0 | 28 |
| 3rd Quarter | ||||
| Steelers | 12:23 | L.Mitchell run tackled in End Zone for Loss of 1 yard - SAFETY | 0 | 30 |
| Colts | 7:08 | T.Linhart 36 yd. Field Goal ( 8-57, 3:32 ) | 3 | 30 |
| 4th Quarter | ||||
| Steelers | 13:29 | R.Gerela 46 yd. Field Goal ( 12-51, 8:39 ) | 3 | 33 |
| Steelers | 10:43 | F.Harris 6 yd. run ( R.Gerela Kick ) ( 4-29, 2:20 ) | 3 | 40 |
| Drive Charts | |||||||||||
| Baltimore Colts | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||||||
| Start | Time | Drive | # of | Yards | Start | Time | Drive | # of | Yards | ||
| Time | Poss | Began | Plays | Gained | Result | Time | Poss | Began | Plays | Gained | Result |
| 15:00 | 0:52 | Pit 46 | 2 | 4 | Fumble | 14:08 | 2:21 | Pit 42 | 5 | 15 | Punt |
| 11:47 | 1:07 | Bal 12 | 3 | 6 | Punt | 10:40 | 1:09 | 50 | 3 | 3 | Punt |
| 9:31 | 1:08 | Bal 17 | 3 | -6 | Punt | 8:23 | 1:34 | 50 | 4 | 50 | Touchdown |
| 6:49 | 0:28 | Bal 29 | 3 | 0 | Interception | 6:21 | 4:51 | Bal 35 | 9 | 35 | Touchdown |
| 1:30 | 2:18 | Bal 20 | 5 | 27 | Punt | 14:12 | 1:01 | Pit 32 | 2 | -11 | Interception |
| 13:11 | 1:29 | Pit 13 | 3 | -13 | Missed FG | 11:42 | 3:33 | Pit 26 | 7 | 30 | Punt |
| 8:09 | 1:39 | Bal 12 | 3 | 1 | Interception | 6:30 | 0:06 | Bal 19 | 1 | 19 | Touchdown |
| 6:24 | 1:48 | Bal 19 | 3 | 4 | Punt | 4:36 | 3:37 | Pit 42 | 8 | 58 | Touchdown |
| 0:59 | 0:59 | Bal 20 | 2 | 21 | End of Half | 15:00 | 2:37 | Pit 39 | 6 | 13 | Punt |
| 12:23 | 0:08 | Bal 2 | 1 | -2 | Safety | 12:15 | 1:39 | Pit 45 | 3 | 31 | Fumble |
| 10:36 | 3:32 | Bal 24 | 8 | 57 | Field Goal | 7:04 | 8:39 | Pit 20 | 12 | 51 | Field Goal |
| 13:25 | 0:22 | Bal 32 | 2 | 0 | Interception | 13:03 | 2:20 | Bal 29 | 4 | 29 | Touchdown |
| 10:43 | 1:47 | Bal 42 | 3 | -10 | Punt | 8:56 | 2:22 | Pit 27 | 3 | 9 | Punt |
| 6:34 | 6:34 | Bal 30 | 10 | 69 | End of Reg. | ||||||
| 24:11 | Bal 29 | 51 | 158 | 35:49 | Pit 45 | 67 | 332 | ||||
| Time of Possession by Quarter | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Total |
| Baltimore Colts | 5:05 | 6:43 | 3:40 | 8:43 | 24:11 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 9:55 | 8:17 | 11:20 | 6:17 | 35:49 |
| Team Statistics | Colts | Steelers |
| Total Points | 3 | 40 |
| 1st Downs | 11 | 20 |
| Rushing | 3 | 11 |
| Passing | 4 | 9 |
| Penalty | 4 | 0 |
| 3rd-Down Conversions | 1-9 | 9-16 |
| 4th-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 4-16 | 7-79 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Time Of Pos. | 24:11 | 35:49 |
| Total Net Yards | 125 | 352 |
| Total Plays | 51 | 67 |
| Average Gain | 2.5 | 5.3 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 101 | 181 |
| Rushes | 24 | 44 |
| Avg. Per Rush | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Net Yards Passing | 24 | 171 |
| Completions | 8 | 11 |
| Attempts | 22 | 23 |
| Completion % | 36.4 | 47.8 |
| Yards Per Completion | 7.4 | 15.5 |
| Sacks | 5 | 0 |
| Had Intercepted | 3 | 1 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 5 |
| Rushing | 0 | 2 |
| Passing | 0 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Field Goals | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Baltimore Colts | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||||||||||||||
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | Sk | Yds | TD | LG | IN | RT | Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | Sk | Yds | TD | LG | IN | RT |
| Marty Domres | 22 | 8 | 59 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | Joe Gilliam | 23 | 11 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 94 |
| Totals | 22 | 8 | 59 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | Totals | 23 | 11 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 94 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
| Lydell Mitchell | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 16 | 0 | Franco Harris | 19 | 81 | 4.3 | 22 | 2 |
| Bill Olds | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 | Rocky Bleier | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 7 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 | Steve Davis | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Marty Domres | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 | Preston Pearson | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Fuqua | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Gilliam | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 24 | 101 | 4.2 | 16 | 0 | Totals | 44 | 181 | 4.1 | 22 | 2 |
| Receiving | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | Receiving | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
| Lydell Mitchell | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 18 | 0 | Frank Lewis | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 20 | 1 |
| Bill Olds | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | John Stallworth | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 37 | 1 |
| Roger Carr | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | Franco Harris | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Larry A. Brown | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| Totals | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 18 | 0 | Totals | 11 | 171 | 15.5 | 37 | 3 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | TB | In 20 | LG | Punting | No | Yds | Avg | TB | In 20 | LG |
| David Lee | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 0 | 0 | 53 | Bobby Walden | 5 | 167 | 33.4 | 0 | 4 | 40 |
| Totals | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 0 | 0 | 53 | Totals | 5 | 167 | 33.4 | 0 | 4 | 40 |
| Kicking | FGA | FGM | LG | XPA | XPM | Kicking | FGA | FGM | LG | XPA | XPM |
| Toni Linhart | 2 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | Roy Gerela | 1 | 1 | 46 | 5 | 5 |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | Totals | 1 | 1 | 46 | 5 | 5 |
| Punt Returns | No | Yds | Avg | FC | LG | TD | Punt Returns | No | Yds | Avg | FC | LG | TD |
| Cotton Speyrer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dick Conn | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bruce Laird | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Glen Edwards | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Totals | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | No | Yds | Avg | LG | TD | Kickoff Returns | No | Yds | Avg | LG | TD |
| Cotton Speyrer | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 32 | 0 | Mel Blount | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Tim Berra | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | Preston Pearson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 32 | 0 | Totals | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Interceptions | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | Interceptions | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
| Stan White | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | Marv Kellum | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Thomas Jr. | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| Jack Ham | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | Totals | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Sacks | No | Yds | Avg | Sacks | No | Yds | Avg |
| L.C. Greenwood | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | ||||
| Dwight White | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | ||||
| James Wolf | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | ||||
| J.T. Thomas Jr. | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | ||||
| Totals | Totals | 5 | 35 | 7.0 |
| Fumbles | No | Lost | Rec | Yds | TD | Fumbles | No | Lost | Rec | Yds | TD |
| Lydell Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rocky Bleier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Rhodes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marv Kellum | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |