January 6, 1996 · Divisional Round
Jim Kelly
BUF
Neil O'Donnell
PITJim KellyQB135YDS14/29 · 1 TD · 3 INTPassing yardsNONeil O'DonnellQB262YDS19/35 · 1 TD · 2 INT
Thurman ThomasRB46YDS13 CAR · 1 TDRushing yardsBMBam MorrisRB106YDS25 CAR · 2 TDWR38YDS2 RECReceiving yardsYTYancey ThigpenWR77YDS3 RECThurman ThomasRB2TD1 rushing · 1 receivingTouchdownsBMBam MorrisRB2TD2 rushingBiggest lead PIT by 20
| W-L-T | PCT | |
|---|---|---|
1KC Chiefs | 13-3-0 | .813 |
| 2PISteelers | 11-5-0 | .688 |
| 3BUBills | 10-6-0 | .625 |
4IN Colts | 9-7-0 | .563 |
5MI Dolphins | 9-7-0 | .563 |
6SD Chargers | 9-7-0 | .563 |
7DE Broncos | 8-8-0 | .500 |
| 8OARaiders | 8-8-0 | .500 |
9SE Seahawks | 8-8-0 | .500 |
10CI Bengals | 7-9-0 | .438 |
11NE Patriots | 6-10-0 | .375 |
12CL Browns | 5-11-0 | .313 |
13JA Jaguars | 4-12-0 | .250 |
14NY Jets | 3-13-0 | .188 |
| JKJim KellyQB | 14/29 | 135 | 4.7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 33.6 |
| AVAlex Van PeltQB | 4/10 | 27 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81.3 |
| Team | 18/39 | 162 | 4.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 42.9 |
| NONeil O'DonnellQB | 19/35 | 262 | 7.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 64.2 |
| Team | 19/35 | 262 | 7.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 64.2 |
| TTThurman ThomasRB | 13 | 46 | 3.5 | 1 |
| STSteve TaskerWR | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 |
| DHDarick HolmesRB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 |
| AVAlex Van PeltQB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| CMChris MohrSPEC | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | 0 |
| Team | 21 | 94 | 4.5 | 1 |
| BMBam MorrisRB | 25 | 106 | 4.2 | 2 |
| EPErric PegramRB | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 |
| KSKordell StewartQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| EMErnie MillsWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| JLJohn L. WilliamsRB | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 1 |
| NONeil O'DonnellQB | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 |
| Team | 43 | 147 | 3.4 | 3 |
| STSteve TaskerWR | 2 | 0 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 |
| TCTony ClineTE | 3 | 0 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 |
| BBBill BrooksWR | 3 | 0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 |
| LJLonnie JohnsonTE | 5 | 0 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 |
AR Andre ReedWR | 2 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 |
| TTThurman ThomasRB | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 |
| YJYonel JourdainRB | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Team | 18 | 1 | 162 | 9.0 | 2 |
Neil O'Donnell pass complete to Yancey Thigpen for 13 yards (tackle by Filmel Johnson)BUF 0Neil O'Donnell pass complete to Yancey Thigpen for 43 yards (tackle by Matt Darby)BUF 0Neil O'Donnell pass complete to Erric Pegram for -2 yards (tackle by Cornelius Bennett and Ted Washington)BUF 0Thurman Thomas middle for 1 yard (tackle by Brentson Buckner and Ray Seals)BUF 0Jim Kelly pass complete to Lonnie Johnson for 4 yards (tackle by Jerry Olsavsky)BUF 0Jim Kelly pass complete to Lonnie Johnson for 6 yards (tackle by Myron Bell)BUF 0Jim Kelly pass complete to Thurman Thomas for -1 yards (tackle by Carnell Lake)BUF 0Thurman Thomas left tackle for 6 yards (tackle by Jason Gildon)BUF 0Jim Kelly pass incomplete intended for Andre ReedBUF 0Jim Kelly pass incomplete intended for Andre ReedBUF 0Neil O'Donnell pass incomplete intended for Yancey ThigpenBUF 0Neil O'Donnell pass complete to Kordell Stewart for 8 yards (tackle by Marlon Kerner)BUF 0Neil O'Donnell pass complete to John Williams for 8 yards (tackle by Sam Rogers)BUF 0The Steelers routed the Bills 40-21 at home.
Neil O'Donnell threw for 262 yards with 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions for the Steelers, and Bam Morris ran for 106 yards. Jim Kelly threw for 135 yards with 1 touchdown and 3 interceptions for the Bills, and Thurman Thomas ran for 46 yards.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
