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BOX SCORE
 
 
 
 
| Scoring |  
| 1ST QUARTER |  
| PIT | 
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TD | 
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JEROME BETTIS 1 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK), 7:31.
                           Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards in 4:15. Key plays:
                           Stewart 12-yard pass to Ward to Pittsburgh 43;
                           18-yard pass interference on 49ers' Walker on
                           3rd-and-7 to San Francisco 36; Stewart 18-yard
                           pass to Hawkins to San Francisco 18; Stewart
                           11-yard pass to Edwards to San Francisco 7.
                           PITTSBURGH 7-0 | 
 
| SFO | 
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FG | 
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WADE RICHEY 19 YD, 9:51. Drive: 5 plays, 21
                           yards in 2:20. Key plays: Phillips 75-yard
                           kickoff return to Pittsburgh 23; Garner 14-yard
                           run to Pittsburgh 9. PITTSBURGH 7-3 | 
 
| PIT | 
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TD | 
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HINES WARD 13 YD PASS FROM KORDELL STEWART
                           (KRIS BROWN KICK), 12:08. Drive: 4 plays, 60
                           yards in 2:17. Key plays: Stewart 41-yard pass
                           to Edwards on 3rd-and-4 to San Francisco 13.
                           PITTSBURGH 14-3 | 
 
| 2ND QUARTER |  
| PIT | 
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FG | 
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KRIS BROWN 28 YD, 0:09. Drive: 6 plays, 9 yards
                           in 1:26. Key plays: Holmes recovery of Garner
                           fumble at San Francisco 19. PITTSBURGH 17-3 | 
 
| SFO | 
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FG | 
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WADE RICHEY 20 YD, 8:07. Drive: 14 plays, 69
                           yards in 7:58. Key plays: Garcia 6-yard run on
                           3rd-and-2 to San Francisco 43; Garcia 9-yard
                           run on 3rd-and-8 to Pittsburgh 46; Garcia
                           9-yard pass to Beasley to Pittsburgh 35; Garner
                           22-yard run to Pittsburgh 10. PITTSBURGH 17-6 | 
 
| 3RD QUARTER |  
| PIT | 
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FG | 
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KRIS BROWN 38 YD, 11:19. Drive: 6 plays, 19
                           yards in 2:13. Key plays: Hawkins 12-yard punt
                           return to San Francisco 39; Stewart 6-yard pass
                           to Edwards to San Francisco 24. PITTSBURGH 20-6 | 
 
| 4TH QUARTER |  
| PIT | 
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TD | 
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JEROME BETTIS 22 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK),
                           11:45. Drive: 2 plays, 26 yards in 0:51. Key
                           plays: Pittsburgh takes over on downs at San
                           Francisco 26. PITTSBURGH 27-6 | 
 
 
 TEAM STATISTICS 
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PIT | 
SFO | 
 
FIRST DOWNS 
Rushing 
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 
TOTAL NET YARDS 
Total plays 
Average gain 
NET YARDS RUSHING 
Rushes 
Average per rush 
NET YARDS PASSING 
Completed-attempted 
Yards per pass 
Sacked-yards lost 
PUNTS-AVERAGE 
RETURN YARDAGE 
Punts-returns 
Kickoffs-returns 
Interceptions-returns 
PENALTIES-YARDS 
FUMBLES-LOST 
TIME OF POSSESSION 
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14 
6 
5-15 
0-0 
271 
58 
4.7 
141 
31 
4.5 
130 
15-26 
4.8 
1-9 
5-41.8 
57 
1-12 
1-20 
1-25 
6-33 
0-0 
28:33 
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16 
10 
3-14 
0-4 
313 
68 
4.6 
223 
34 
6.6 
90 
12-33 
2.6 
1-3 
3-45.0 
150 
4-5 
6-145 
0-0 
11-95 
2-1 
31:27 
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  PLAYER STATISTICS 
Missed field goals   Pittsburgh (Kris Brown 31); San Francisco (Wade
Richey 49).
 
Pittsburgh rushing  Richard Huntley 7-83, Jerome Bettis 18-53,
Kordell Stewart 3-8, Mike Tomczak 3-minus 3. 
 
San Francisco rushing  Charlie Garner 20-166, Fred Beasley 5-25, Jeff
Garcia 4-25, Steve Stenstrom 1-7, Lawrence Phillips 4-0.
 
Pittsburgh passing  Kordell Stewart 15-26 for 139 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD. 
 
San Francisco passing  Steve Stenstrom 5-15 for 54 yards, 1 INT, 0
TD, Jeff Garcia 7-18 for 39 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD.
 
Pittsburgh receiving  Troy Edwards 6-76, Hines Ward 4-31, Courtney
Hawkins 2-26, Will Blackwell 2-6, Mark Bruener 1-0. 
 
San Francisco receiving  Charlie Garner 3-33, Terrell Owens 2-15,
Jerry Rice 2-2, Lawrence Phillips 1-11, Jj Stokes 1-11, Steve
Stenstrom 1-9, Fred Beasley 1-9, Tony Cline 1-3.
 
Pittsburgh tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)  Levon Kirkland 11-0-0,
Orpheus Roye 8-0-0, Lethon Flowers 7-0-0, Travis Davis 5-0-0, Carlos
Emmons 4-0-0, Earl Holmes 3-0-0, Jason Gildon 2-0-0, Kevin Henry
2-0-0, Chad Scott 1-0-0, Chris Oldham 1-0-1, Dewayne Washington
1-0-0, Scott Shields 1-0-0, Mike Vrabel 1-0-0. 
 
San Francisco tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)  Winfred Tubbs
6-1-0.5, Zack Bronson 5-1-0, Pierson Prioleau 5-0-0, Lee Woodall
3-2-0.5, Tim Mcdonald 3-2-0, Darnell Walker 3-1-0, R.w. Mcquarters
3-1-0, Ken Norton 3-1-0, Bryant Young 2-1-0, Junior Bryant 2-1-0,
Gabe Wilkins 1-1-0, Jeff Posey 1-0-0, Robert Williams 1-0-0.
 
Interceptions  Pittsburgh (Scott Shields 1 for 25 yards).
 
Fumbles lost  San Francisco (Charlie Garner).
 
Opponent's fumbles recovered  Pittsburgh (Earl Holmes).
 
Officials  Referee-Tom White, Umpire-Jim Quirk, Head linesman-Paul
Wedner, Line judge-Ron Marinucci, Field judge-Kevin Mack, Side
judge-Gary Lane, Back judge-Bob Waggoner.
 
A: 68,657;  T: 3:09.
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ALSO SEE 
NFL Scoreboard
 
 
Pittsburgh Clubhouse
 
 
San Francisco Clubhouse
 
 
  
  
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