AFC Championship Game * Playoff * 02-01-2005 Temp:29 Wind:0-5 MVP:Pearson 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0) 7 7 7 0 21 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (0-1) 0 7 0 0 7 1 Pittsburgh TD Fuqua 2 run (Gerela) (15-86-7:59) 6:57 7-0 2 Kansas City TD Hayes,W 1 run (Stenerud) (11-73-3:30) 13:29 7-7 2 Pittsburgh TD Bradshaw 3 run (Gerela) (10-70-5:31) 7:48 14-7 3 Pittsburgh TD Bradshaw 8 run (Gerela) (3-17-1:29) 8:56 21-7 Pit KC First Downs 22 14 Rushes 46-165 22-84 Passes 21-18-173 26-13-144 Sacked 1-2 2-18 Fumble 0 0 Penalties 6-61 6-58 Turnovers 1 1 Time 40:12 19:48 Third Down 9-15 3-10 Fourth Down 0-0 1-2 Net Offense 336 210 Injuries: 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Pearson 18 83 4.6 0 3 9 0 Smith,D 6 0 60 10.0 0 4 15 0 Fuqua 16 64 4.0 1 4 12 1 Pearson 4 0 50 12.5 1 1 28 0 Bradshaw 12 18 1.5 0 2 8 2 Fuqua 4 0 30 7.5 0 2 12 0 46 165 3.6 1 9 12 3 Shanklin 3 0 28 9.3 0 3 14 0 Adams 1 0 5 5.0 0 1 5 0 18 0 173 9.6 1 11 28 0 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Bradshaw 21 18 85.7 173 9.6 28 2 1 1 4.8 1 0 0.0 81.2 21 18 85.7 173 9.6 28 2 1 1 4.8 1 0 0.0 81.2 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Gerela 3 3 100.0 3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 3 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Walden 2 94 54 1 0 0 0 0 37.0 47.0 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Staggers 1 27 27.0 27 0 Staggers 5 0 33 6.6 10 0 Brumfield 1 10 10.0 10 0 5 0 33 6.6 10 0 2 37 18.5 27 0 Fumbles Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Greene 2 Greene 1 Greenwoo 2 Blount 2 Greenwoo 1 Greene 1 Anderson 1 McGee 1 Davis,H 1 Ham 1 White 1 Tackles Greene 5 Russell 4 Rowser 3 White 3 Beatty 1 Calland 4 Wagner 4 Allen,C 3 Austin 2 Davis,H 1 Ham 4 Anderson 3 Greenwoo 3 Blount 1 Askson 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Allen,C 1 12 12.0 12 0 1 12 12.0 12 0 1971 Kansas City Chiefs Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Podolak 10 47 4.7 1 3 22 0 Wright,E 4 0 41 10.3 0 2 17 0 Hayes,W 9 29 3.2 0 2 8 1 Taylor,O 3 0 37 12.3 0 2 18 0 McVea 2 5 2.5 0 0 9 0 Podolak 3 0 28 9.3 0 1 12 0 Dawson 1 3 3.0 0 1 3 0 Stroud 2 0 33 16.5 0 1 17 0 22 84 3.8 1 6 22 1 Hayes,W 1 0 5 5.0 0 0 5 0 13 0 144 11.1 0 6 18 0 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Dawson 26 13 50.0 144 11.1 18 3 0 1 3.8 2 0 0.0 50.8 26 13 50.0 144 11.1 18 3 0 1 3.8 2 0 0.0 50.8 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Stenerud 1 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Wilson 6 248 49 0 0 0 5 33 35.8 41.3 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Reardon 4 64 16.0 23 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 4 64 16.0 23 0 Fumbles Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Upshaw,M 1 Culp 1 Bell 3 Marsalis 1 Young 1 Culp 2 Lanier 2 Tackles Bell 15 Culp 7 Thomas,E 4 Upshaw,M 2 Stein 1 Kearne Lanier 11 Marsalis 5 Young 3 Jankowsk 2 Allen,N 1 Robinson 10 Lynch 4 Reardon 2 Buchanan 1 Belser 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Lynch 1 7 7.0 7 0 1 7 7.0 7 0 1st Quarter KO 15:00 Pit Brumfield return of 10 KO-deep 1 10 own14 14:56 Pit Fuqua 4 sweepL bas-Z dlO 2 6 own18 14:47 Pit Fuqua 7 offtackleR bas-Z dlO 1 10 own25 14:08 Pit Bradshaw to Smith,D 9 S-flat bas-M 2 1 own34 13:35 Pit Bradshaw to Smith,D 7 S-out bas-M dlO 1 10 own41 13:04 Pit Pearson 4 offtackleR run-Z 2 6 own45 12:22 Pit Fuqua 4 trapR bas-tZ dlO 3 2 own49 11:43 Pit Bradshaw to Shanklin 4 S-slant run-tZ 1 10 opp47 11:08 Pit Bradshaw to Shanklin 14 M-straight bas-tZ 1 10 opp33 10:30 Pit Pearson 3 trapR run-Z 2 7 opp30 9:49 Pit Pearson 7 offtackleR bas-Z dlO 1 10 opp23 9:07 Pit Bradshaw 1 M-straight run-Z 2 9 opp22 8:27 Pit Pearson 7 trapR bas-tZ agg 3 2 opp15 7:51 Pit Bradshaw to Fuqua 6 Screen run-tZ agg 1 9 opp9 7:43 Pit Bradshaw 7 Screen goa-tZ 2 2 opp2 7:05 Pit Fuqua 2 TD dive goa-tZ agg 7-0 KO 6:57 KC Reardon return of 23 KO-deep 1 10 own25 6:48 KC Hayes,W -1 offtackleL key-Z 2 11 own24 6:01 KC Pen-KC5 S-flat pas-M dlI 2 16 own19 6:01 KC Dawson to Podolak X S-out pas-sZ 3 16 own19 5:58 KC Dawson to Stroud 16 M-straight pas-dM 4 0 own35 5:14 KC Punt Wilson 48,Staggers 3 Pt-deep 1 10 own20 5:08 Pit Fuqua 0 offtackleL bas-Z 2 10 own20 4:27 Pit Pearson 5 draw bas-Z 3 5 own25 3:52 Pit Bradshaw to Adams 5 L-straight bas-Z dlO 1 10 own30 3:18 Pit Bradshaw to Fuqua 2 S-flat bas-M 2 8 own32 2:48 Pit Pearson -3 sweepR bas-sZ dlO 3 11 own29 2:41 Pit Fuqua 4 draw pas-Z con dl 4 7 own33 2:03 Pit Punt Walden 40,Podolak 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own27 1:59 KC Dawson to Taylor,O 9 M-out pas-M 2 1 own36 1:53 KC Podolak 5 offtackleR key-M dlR 1 10 own41 1:10 KC Hayes,W 5 sweepR bas-Z 1 10 opp39 1:02 KC Dawson to Hayes,W 5 M-seam pas-M 2 5 opp34 0:24 KC Dawson to Taylor,O 18 M-straight key-Z 2nd Quarter 1 10 opp16 15:00 KC Podolak -3 pitchR dou-M 2 13 opp19 14:51 KC Dawson to Wright,E X S-out pas-tZ 3 13 opp19 14:46 KC Dawson to Wright,E 17 M-slant pas-tZ 1 2 opp2 14:08 KC Podolak 1 trapL goa-tM 2 1 opp1 13:36 KC Hayes,W 1 TD overtop run-tM/Bz3 7-7 KO 13:29 Pit Staggers return of 27 KO-deep 1 10 own30 13:19 Pit Fuqua 7 trapR bas-M 2 3 own37 12:40 Pit Pearson 3 dive bas-Z 1 10 own40 12:03 Pit Pen-Pit5 offtackleR pas-Z 1 15 own35 12:03 Pit Pearson 2 draw bas-Z con 2 13 own37 11:19 Pit Bradshaw to Smith,D 10 M-straight pas-Z con dl 3 3 own47 10:40 Pit Bradshaw to Pearson 28 S-flat run-sZ 1 10 opp25 10:29 Pit Pearson 6 trapR bas-M 2 4 opp19 9:51 Pit Bradshaw to Smith,D 7 S-cross bas-Z 1 10 opp12 9:17 Pit Pearson 8 offtackleR bas-tZ 2 2 opp4 8:39 Pit Bradshaw 1 Screen goa-tZ agg 3 1 opp3 7:55 Pit Bradshaw 3 TD dive goa-tZo con 14-7 KO 7:48 KC Reardon return of 17 KO-deep 1 10 own22 7:40 KC Dawson to Podolak 12 S-hitch bas-M 1 10 own34 6:59 KC Podolak 3 trapL bas-Z 2 7 own37 6:17 KC Podolak 6 sweepR bas-sZ 3 1 own43 5:34 KC Dawson to Taylor,O X M-out bas-Mo dlR 4 1 own43 5:25 KC Punt Wilson 39,Staggers 10 Pt-deep 1 10 own28 5:21 Pit Fuqua 3 trapR bas-Z con 2 7 own31 4:40 Pit Pearson 4 draw bas-M 3 3 own35 3:59 Pit Fuqua 7 offtackleR dou-M con 1 10 own42 3:18 Pit Bradshaw 1 S-flat run-M 2 9 own43 2:35 Pit Bradshaw to Smith,D 12 M-out bas-sZ 1 10 opp45 2:26 Pit Bradshaw to Shanklin X M-slant bas-Z con 2 10 opp45 2:22 Pit Pearson 9 sweepR bas-Z con 3 1 opp36 2:00 Pit Bradshaw -1 offtackleL pas-sZ con 4 2 opp37 1:17 Pit FG Gerela 44 no good FG 1 10 own20 1:12 KC Dawson to Stroud 17 M-hitch pas-M 1 10 own37 0:47 KC Dawson to Podolak X M-slant pas-Z 2 10 own37 0:42 KC Dawson sacked by Greene M-out pas-Z 3 21 own26 0:38 KC Hayes,W 8 sweepR pas-dZ 4 13 own34 0:28 KC Punt Wilson 27,Staggers 0 Pt-side 1 10 own39 0:22 Pit Bradshaw to Pearson 8 M-hitch pas-Z con dl 2 2 own47 0:01 Pit Bradshaw to Adams INT Lynch HailMary pre-vZ con 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 KC Reardon return of 4 KO-deep 1 10 own14 14:55 KC Hayes,W 4 offtackleL key-Z agg 2 6 own18 14:17 KC Dawson to Podolak X S-flat bas-M 3 6 own18 14:14 KC Dawson to Taylor,O X S-slant pas-Z dlO 4 6 own18 14:09 KC Punt Wilson 41,Staggers 5 Pt-deep 1 10 own46 14:03 Pit Bradshaw to Shanklin 10 M-straight run-Z con 1 10 opp44 13:27 Pit Bradshaw to Fuqua 10 S-slant run-tZ 1 10 opp34 12:50 Pit Pearson 4 offtackleR bas-Z con 2 6 opp30 12:08 Pit Fuqua 4 trapR bas-Z 3 2 opp26 11:25 Pit Bradshaw sacked by Upshaw,M M-slant bas-tZ con 4 4 opp28 10:43 Pit Pen:Pit FG 4 19 opp43 10:38 Pit FG Gerela 50 no good FG 1 10 own20 10:34 KC Dawson to Taylor,O INT Alle S-slant pas-M 1 10 opp17 10:25 Pit Pearson 9 sweepR bas-Z con 2 1 opp8 9:43 Pit Fuqua 0 trapR goa-tZ con 3 1 opp8 9:03 Pit Bradshaw 8 TD dive bas-Z con 21-7 KO 8:56 KC Reardon return of 20 KO-deep 1 10 own23 8:48 KC Podolak 4 draw key-Z 2 6 own27 8:08 KC Podolak 22 draw bas-Z 1 10 own49 7:24 KC Hayes,W 3 draw bas-M 2 7 opp48 6:44 KC Pen-Pit5 trapL bas-sZ 1 10 opp43 6:35 KC Dawson to Wright,E 7 L-hitch bas-Z 2 3 opp36 6:01 KC Podolak -1 draw key-Z dlI 3 4 opp37 5:24 KC Pen-KC5 Screen bas-Zo 3 9 opp42 5:24 KC Dawson to Hayes,W X M-straight pas-Zo 4 9 opp42 5:19 KC Pen:KC FG 4 24 own43 5:15 KC Punt Wilson 44,Staggers 10 Pt-deep 1 10 own23 5:09 Pit Fuqua 7 sweepR bas-M 2 3 own30 4:22 Pit Pearson 7 trapR bas-Z 1 10 own37 3:34 Pit Bradshaw to Shanklin X S-hitch run-Z 2 10 own37 3:31 Pit Bradshaw 2 draw key-Z con 3 8 own39 2:49 Pit Bradshaw to Pearson 7 S-hitch bas-Z con 4 1 own46 2:06 Pit Punt Walden 54,Podolak 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own20 2:01 KC Podolak 9 pitchL pas-Z 2 1 own29 1:24 KC Dawson to Taylor,O X M-hitch pas-M 3 1 own29 1:13 KC Podolak 1 offtackleL key-M 1 10 own30 0:39 KC Hayes,W 7 offtackleR bas-Z 2 3 own37 0:01 KC Hayes,W 4 draw bas-M 4th Quarter 1 10 own41 15:00 KC Dawson to Taylor,O 10 S-out bas-Z 1 10 opp49 14:52 KC Hayes,W -2 sweepR bas-M 2 12 own49 14:12 KC Dawson to Stroud X M-out pas-Z dlI 3 12 own49 14:05 KC Dawson to Podolak 9 S-out pas-M 4 3 opp42 13:59 KC Dawson to Wright,E 11 M-straight bas-sM 1 10 opp31 13:19 KC McVea 9 sweepL pas-Z 2 1 opp22 13:11 KC Dawson 3 L-straight bas-Z dlI 1 10 opp19 12:38 KC Dawson to Podolak 7 Screen dou-M 2 3 opp12 12:03 KC Dawson to Taylor,O X M-fade bas-tZ 3 3 opp12 11:58 KC McVea -4 pitchL bas-tZ dlR 4 7 opp16 11:21 KC Dawson to Taylor,O X M-straight pas-tM 1 10 own16 11:12 Pit Fuqua 12 dive bas-Z agg 1 10 own28 10:25 Pit Pearson 2 offtackleR run-Z 2 8 own30 9:35 Pit Bradshaw to Pearson 7 Screen bas-Z 3 1 own37 8:54 Pit Bradshaw to Fuqua 12 Screen run-Z 1 10 own49 8:02 Pit Bradshaw to Smith,D 15 S-cross run-Z 1 10 opp36 7:16 Pit Fuqua -1 trapR bas-Z 2 11 opp37 6:31 Pit Pearson 0 offtackleR bas-Z 3 11 opp37 5:46 Pit Pearson 6 offtackleR bas-Z 4 5 opp31 4:59 Pit Pen:KC FG 1 10 opp16 4:55 Pit Fuqua 2 dive bas-Z 2 8 opp14 4:10 Pit Fuqua 2 dive bas-tZ 3 6 opp12 3:22 Pit Bradshaw -1 qbkneel bas-Z con 4 7 opp13 2:36 Pit FG Gerela 20 no good FG 1 10 own20 2:31 KC Pen-KC10 M-out pas-dZ 1 20 own10 2:25 KC Dawson sacked by Greene M-seam pas-dM 2 27 own3 2:00 KC Dawson to Wright,E 6 M-out pas-vM 3 21 own9 1:57 KC Dawson to Wright,E X M-out pre-vZ con 4 21 own9 1:49 KC Punt Wilson 49,Staggers 5 Pt-deep 1 10 own47 1:44 Pit Pen-Pit15 dive bas-Z 1 25 own32 1:36 Pit Bradshaw -1 qbkneel bas-Z 2 26 own31 0:53 Pit Bradshaw -1 qbkneel bas-Z 3 27 own30 0:13 Pit Bradshaw -1 qbkneel bas-Z