1951 Pittsburgh Steelers season

Regular season

Schedule

Game summaries

Week 1 (Monday October 1, 1951): [New York Giants]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 27,984
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – FG Geri 31
• New York Giants – FG Poole 11
• New York Giants – Scott 56 pass from Tidwell
• Pittsburgh – Geri 1 run
• Pittsburgh – FG Geri 26
• New York Giants – FG Poole 21

  Week 2 (Sunday October 7, 1951): [Green Bay Packers]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 8,324
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Green Bay – Grimes 18 run
• Green Bay – Mann 40 pass from Rote
• Green Bay – Pelfrey 20 pass from Thomason
• Green Bay – Rote 1 run
• Pittsburgh – Chandnois 33 pass from Ortmann
• Pittsburgh – Chandnois 2 run
• Pittsburgh – Rogel 1 run
• Pittsburgh – Safety, Cloud tackled by Mehelich in end zone
• Pittsburgh – Finks 25 interception
• Pittsburgh – FG Geri 26
• Green Bay – Mann 16 pass from Rote

  Week 3 (Sunday October 14, 1951): [San Francisco 49ers]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 27,307
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• San Francisco – Cason 65 interception
• Pittsburgh – Nickel 77 pass from Geri
• Pittsburgh – FG Geri 16
• San Francisco – Monachino 7 run
• San Francisco – Perry 4 pass from Albert
• San Francisco – Schabarum 8 run
• Pittsburgh – Chandnois 8 pass from Mathews
• Pittsburgh – Nickel 22 pass from Mathews

  Week 4 (Sunday October 21, 1951): [Cleveland Browns]

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• Game attendance: 32,409
• Referee:
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• Cleveland – Gillom 38 fumble run
• Cleveland – FG Groza 25
• Cleveland – Lahr 27 interception

  Week 5 (Sunday October 28, 1951): [Chicago Cardinals]

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• Game attendance: 14,773
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – Jansante 46 pass from Geri
• Chicago Cardinals – Cross 1 run
• Chicago Cardinals – Cross 7 run
• Pittsburgh – Geri 49 pass from Chandnois
• Pittsburgh – Nickel 33 pass from Ortmann
• Pittsburgh – Butler 52 interception

  Week 6 (Sunday November 4, 1951): [Philadelphia Eagles]

• Game time:
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• Game attendance: 19,649
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – FG Geri 22
• Pittsburgh – Shipkey 20 interception
• Philadelphia – Walston 26 pass from Burk
• Philadelphia – Pihos 12 pass from Burk
• Pittsburgh – FG Geri 40
• Philadelphia – S. Van Buren 2 run
• Philadelphia – Cowhig 25 fumble run
• Philadelphia – Sandifer 30 pass from Burk

  Week 7 (Sunday November 11, 1951): [Green Bay Packers]

• Game time:
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• Game attendance: 20,080
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – Chandnois 13 run
• Pittsburgh – Nuzum 3 run
• Pittsburgh – Geri 3 run
• Pittsburgh – Minarik 35 pass from Chandnois
• Green Bay – Mann 20 pass from Rote

  Week 8 (Sunday November 18, 1951): [Washington Redskins]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 15,060
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Washington – Goode 2 run
• Pittsburgh – Mathews 68 punt return
• Washington – FG Dudley 30
• Washington – FG Dudley 37
• Washington – FG Dudley 37
• Washington – Goode 10 run

  Week 9 (Sunday November 25, 1951): [Philadelphia Eagles]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 15,537
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – FG Geri 24
• Pittsburgh – Rogel 1 run
• Philadelphia – Pihos 16 pass from Burk
• Pittsburgh – Chandnois 37 pass from Ortmann
• Philadelphia – Parmer 15 run

  Week 10 (Sunday December 2, 1951): [New York Giants]

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• Game attendance: 19,196
• Referee:
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• New York Giants – Landry 9 fumble run
• New York Giants – Schnellbacher 46 interception

  Week 11 (Sunday December 9, 1951): [Cleveland Browns]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 24,229
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Cleveland – Carpenter 24 run
• Cleveland – Motley 8 run
• Cleveland – Lavelli 7 pass from Graham
• Cleveland – Taseff 3 run

  Week 13 (Sunday December 16, 1951): [Washington Redskins]

• Game time:
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• Game attendance: 18,969
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Washington – FG Dudley 15
• Washington – Tereshinski 16 pass from Baugh
• Pittsburgh – Chandnois 40 pass from Finks
• Pittsburgh – Rogel 3 run
• Pittsburgh – Geri 4 run

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