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Box Score: Tennessee Oilers at Pittsburgh Steelers

Posted: Sun November 1, 1998 at 7:13 p.m. EST

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

TENNESSEE 3 14 10 14 41 PITTSBURGH 0 7 0 24 31 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: TEN - FG, AL DEL GRECO 43 YD, 9:46. Drive: 13 plays, 65 yards in 6:51. Key plays: George 10-yard run to Tennessee 20; George 17-yard run to Tennessee 36; George 10-yard run on 3rd-and-8 to Pittsburgh 33; George 9-yard run to Pittsburgh 25; George 10 carries 70 yards. TENNESSEE 3-0 2ND QUARTER: TEN - TD, FRANK WYCHECK 2 YD PASS FROM STEVE MCNAIR (AL DEL GRECO KICK), 5:31. Drive: 15 plays, 88 yards in 8:03. Key plays: McNair 14-yard pass to George on 3rd-and-10 to Tennessee 26; McNair 33-yard pass to Davis on 3rd-and-6 to Pittsburgh 37; McNair 23-yard pass to Wycheck on 3rd-and-19 to Pittsburgh 23; McNair 18-yard run to Pittsburgh 6. TENNESSEE 10-0 PIT - TD, CHARLES JOHNSON 9 YD PASS FROM KORDELL STEWART (NORM JOHNSON KICK), 9:05. Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards in 3:34. Key plays: Stewart 9-yard pass to Hawkins to Pittsburgh 35; Bettis 4-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Pittsburgh 39; Stewart 37-yard pass to Hawkins plus 10-yard roughing the passer penalty on Oilers' Walker to Tennessee 9. TENNESSEE 10-7 TEN - TD, KEVIN DYSON 6 YD PASS FROM STEVE MCNAIR (AL DEL GRECO KICK), 13:55. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards in 4:50. Key plays: George 16-yard run to Tennessee 47; McNair 17-yard pass to Wycheck to Pittsburgh 36; McNair 10-yard pass to Davis to Pittsburgh 23; 16-yard pass interference penalty on Steelers' Lake on 3rd-and-8 to Pittsburgh 5. TENNESSEE 17-7 3RD QUARTER: TEN - FG, AL DEL GRECO 32 YD, 6:28. Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards in 0:57. Key plays: Lewis 33-yard interception return to Pittsburgh 29. TENNESSEE 20-7 TEN - TD, EDDIE GEORGE 37 YD RUN (AL DEL GRECO KICK), 11:28. Drive: 4 plays, 45 yards in 2:07. Key plays: D Walker 6-yard interception return to Pittsburgh 45; George 6-yard run to Pittsburgh 34. TENNESSEE 27-7 4TH QUARTER: TEN - TD, WILLIE DAVIS 29 YD PASS FROM STEVE MCNAIR (AL DEL GRECO KICK), 0:13. Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards in 1:23. Key plays: Tennessee takes over on downs at Pittsburgh 29; McNair 10-yard pass to Dyson to Pittsburgh 19. TENNESSEE 34-7 PIT - TD, COURTNEY HAWKINS 3 YD PASS FROM KORDELL STEWART (KORDELL STEWART PASS TO CHARLES JOHNSON FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION), 2:49. Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards in 2:36. Key plays: Stewart 13-yard pass to Dunn to Pittsburgh 47; Stewart 14-yard pass to Johnson to Tennessee 36; 21-yard pass interference penalty on Oiler's Walker to Tennessee 7. TENNESSEE 34-15 TEN - TD, LONNIE MARTS 27 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (AL DEL GRECO KICK), 4:43. TENNESSEE 41-15 PIT - TD, CHARLES JOHNSON 37 YD PASS FROM MIKE TOMCZAK (MIKE TOMCZAK PASS TO CHARLES JOHNSON FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION), 6:24. Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards in 1:41. Key plays: Tomczak 17-yard pass to C. Johnson to Pittsburgh 41; Tomczak 9-yard pass Hawkins to Tennessee 44. TENNESSEE 41-23 PIT - TD, CHARLES JOHNSON 2 YD PASS FROM MIKE TOMCZAK (MIKE TOMCZAK PASS TO WILL BLACKWELL FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION), 12:51. Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards in 3:17. Key plays: Tennessee's Bishop 15-yard facemask penalty to Pittsburgh 44; 15-yard roughing-the-passer penalty to on Oilers' Lyons to Tennessee 35; Tomczak 6-yard pass to Johnson on 3rd-and-4 to Tennessee 23. 12-yard pass interference penalty on. TENNESSEE 41-31 TEAM STATISTICS TEN PIT
FIRST DOWNS 19 26 Rushing 8 2 Passing 10 19 Penalty 1 5 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 8-13 6-11 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-1 0-2 TOTAL NET YARDS 321 401 Total plays 62 69 Average gain 5.2 5.8 NET YARDS RUSHING 169 54 Rushes 38 20 Average per rush 4.4 2.7 NET YARDS PASSING 152 347 Completed-attempted 13-21 38-49 Yards per pass 6.3 7.1 Sacked-yards lost 3-15 0-0 Had intercepted 0 3 PUNTS-AVERAGE 2-50.5 2-54.0 RETURN YARDAGE 97 115 Punts-returns 0-0 1-minus 4 Kickoffs-returns 2-31 6-119 Interceptions-returns 3-66 0-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 9-108 4-41 FUMBLES-LOST 1-0 0-0 TIME OF POSSESSION 32:04 27:56 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: Pittsburgh (Norm Johnson 52). Tennessee rushing: Eddie George 34-153, Steve Mcnair 3-16, Mark Stepnoski 1-0. Pittsburgh rushing: Jerome Bettis 11-26, Fred Mcafee 5-20, Kordell Stewart 3-4, Charles Johnson 1-4. Tennessee passing: Steve Mcnair 13-21 for 167 yards, 0 INT, 3 TD. Pittsburgh passing: Kordell Stewart 23-32 for 230 yards, 3 INT, 2 TD, Mike Tomczak 15-17 for 117 yards, 0 INT, 2 TD. Tennessee receiving: Willie Davis 5-88, Frank Wycheck 3-42, Kevin Dyson 2-16, Eddie George 1-14, Derrick Mason 1-4, Michael Roan 1-3. Pittsburgh receiving: Courtney Hawkins 14-147, Charles Johnson 9-115, David Dunn 5-35, Fred Mcafee 4-11, Mark Bruener 3-19, Will Blackwell 2-14, Jerome Bettis 1-6. Tennessee tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Lonnie Marts 7-2-0, Steve Jackson 5-3-0, Denard Walker 5-3-0, Perry Phenix 6-1-0, Eddie Robinson 5-0-0, Darryll Lewis 4-1-0, Dainon Sidney 3-0-0, Pratt Lyons 2-1-0, Joe Bowden 2-1-0, Samari Rolle 2-0-0, Barron Wortham 2-0-0, Anthony Cook 1-1-0, Kenny Holmes 1-1-0, Josh Evans 1-1-0, Gary Walker 1-0-0, Terry Killens 1-0-0, Anthony Dorsett 0-1-0, George Mccullough 0-1-0. Pittsburgh tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Levon Kirkland 5-4-0, Darren Perry 5-4-0, Lethon Flowers 4-4-1, Joel Steed 4-3-1, Orpheus Roye 4-3-0, Dewayne Washington 5-1-0, Earl Holmes 4-2-0, Jason Gildon 3-1-1, Carnell Lake 2-0-0, Deshea Townsend 2-0-0, Donta Jones 1-1-0, Oliver Gibson 0-1-0, Bo Orlando 0-1-0, Kevin Henry 0-1-0, Steven Conley 1-1-0. Interceptions: Tennessee (Lonnie Marts 1 for 27 yards, Darryll Lewis 1 for 33 yards, Denard Walker 1 for 6 yards). Fumbles lost: None. Opponent's fumbles recovered: None. Officials: Referee-Mike Carey, Umpire-Neil Gereb, Head linesman-Sid Semon, Line judge-Charles Stewart, Back judge-Kirk Dornan, Side judge-Doug Toole, Field judge-David Warden. A: 58,222; T: 3:08.


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