Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Colts 40 to 14
Sunday, December 19, 1976, Divisional RoundThe Steelers began their playoff run on the road against the Colts on Sunday, December 19, 1976. The Steelers won, 40-14 and advanced to play Oakland Raiders. The Colts finished their season 11-3-0 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.
Pittsburgh Steelers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526 | 301 | 225 | 1 | 29 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Chuck Noll Defensive Coordinator: Bud Carson Wide Receivers Coach: Lionel Taylor Offensive Line Coach: Dan Radakovich Offensive Backfield Coach: Dick Hoak Defensive Line Coach: George J. Perles Linebackers Coach: Woody Widenhofer Flexibility Coach: Paul Uram Strength Coach: Lou Riecke
Baltimore Colts offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 | 99 | 71 | 2 | 12 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ted Marchibroda Defensive Coordinator: Maxie Baughan Wide Receivers Coach: Pete McCulley Offensive Line Coach: Whitey Dovell Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Smith