Pittsburgh Steelers (1978) wins nail biter vs Dallas Cowboys (1978)
 | Dallas Cowboys (1978) | 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers (1978) | 9 |  |
Box Score
|
Dallas Cowboys (1978) |
Pittsburgh Steelers (1978) |
Score |
7 |
9 |
First Down |
13 |
10 |
Total Yards |
248 |
193 |
Passing Yards |
140 |
104 |
Rushing Yards |
108 |
89 |
Sacks |
1 |
1 |
Plays |
62 |
63 |
Rush |
35 |
35 |
Yards Per Carry |
3 |
2 |
Pass Attempts |
25 |
24 |
Pass Completions |
13 |
14 |
Pass % |
52% |
56% |
Punts |
4 |
4 |
Penalties |
7 |
3 |
Turnovers |
1 |
1 |
Time of Possession |
30 |
30 |
Dallas Cowboys (1978)
| Player | Yds | Comp | att | TDs | Int | Pct | Passer Rating |
| Roger Staubach | 140 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 52% | 65 |
| Rushing | Yds | att | Ypc | Tds | |||
| Tony Dorsett | 53 | 17 | 3.1 | 0 | |||
| Robert Newhouse | 35 | 9 | 3.9 | 0 | |||
| Scott Laidlaw | 18 | 5 | 3.6 | 0 | |||
| Roger Staubach | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | |||
| Receiving | Yds | Tds | |||||
| Tony Hill | 39 | 1 | |||||
| Drew Pearson | 33 | 0 | |||||
| Preston Pearson | 27 | 0 | |||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | 21 | 0 | |||||
| Tony Dorsett | 20 | 0 | |||||
| Defense | INT | Tackles | Sacks | Tds | |||
| DE | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DT | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DT | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DE | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||
| LB | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| LB | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||
| LB | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| SS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CB | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
Pittsburgh Steelers (1978)
| Player | Yds | Comp | att | TDs | Int | Pct | Passer Rating |
| Terry Bradshaw | 104 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 56% | 65 |
| Rushing | Yds | att | Ypc | Tds | |||
| Franco Harris | 54 | 19 | 2.8 | 0 | |||
| Rocky Bleier | 19 | 8 | 2.4 | 0 | |||
| Reggie Harrison | 3 | 4 | 0.8 | 0 | |||
| Terry Bradshaw | 13 | 4 | 3.3 | 0 | |||
| Receiving | Yds | Tds | |||||
| Lynn Swann | 38 | 0 | |||||
| John Stallworth | 31 | 1 | |||||
| Bennie Cunningham | 20 | 0 | |||||
| Frank Lewis | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Rocky Bleier | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Defense | INT | Tackles | Sacks | Tds | |||
| DE | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DT | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DT | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DE | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |||
| LB | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| LB | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||
| LB | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| SS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CB | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CB | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Special Teams | ||
| Dallas Cowboys (1978) | Td | |
| KR | Butch Johnson | 0 |
| KR | Tony Hill | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (1978) | Td | |
| KR | Jim Smith | 0 |
| KR | Laverne Smith | 0 |
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