Pittsburgh Steelers at Oakland Raiders 7 to 24
Sunday, December 26, 1976, Conference ChampionshipThe Steelers faced the Raiders in Oakland during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Steelers defeated Baltimore Colts the previous week, while the Raiders defeated the New England Patriots. The Raiders won 24-7 to advance to Super Bowl XI to face the Minnesota Vikings. The Steelers finished their season 10-4-0 in the regular season, 1-1 in the playoffs.
Pittsburgh Steelers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237 | 165 | 72 | 1 | 13 |
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
Oakland Raiders offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220 | 63 | 157 | 0 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John Madden Wide Receivers Coach: Tom Flores, Lew Erber Offensive Line Coach: Oliver Spencer Offensive Backfield Coach: Lew Erber Defensive Line Coach: Tom Dahms Linebackers Coach: Don Shinnick Defensive Backs Coach: Bob Zeman Special Teams Coach: Joe Scannella