Pittsburgh Steelers / Numbers and Records

This page presents the Pittsburgh Steelers ' stats, facts and records .

Unless otherwise stated, the data is based on the last completed season. The source of the data is - unless otherwise stated - the website pro-football-reference.com.

statistics

After the end of the 2019 season , the following statistical values ​​could be determined:

	value
Seasons played	87
Games total	1,285
Wins overall	672
Total losses	591
Total tie	22nd
Regular season games	1,224
Regular season victories	636
Regular season losses	566
Play-off games	61
Play-off victories	36
Play-off defeats	25th
player	1019
Head coaches	18th
Super Bowl title	6th

Records

record	player	value
Games played	Mike Webster	220
Offense
Thrown yards	Ben Roethlisberger	56,545
Yards run	Franco Harris	11,950
Captive yards	Hines Ward	12,083
Thrown touchdowns	Ben Roethlisberger	363
Run touchdowns	Franco Harris	91
Captured touchdowns	Hines Ward	85
Pass attempts	Ben Roethlisberger	7,230
Successful passes		4,651
Runs	Franco Harris	2,881
Catches	Hines Ward	1,000
Defense
Touchdowns	Rod Woodson	6th
Interceptions	Mel Blount	57
forced fumbles	Greg Lloyd	34
Sacks	James Harrison	80.5
Tackles	James Farrior	731
Safeties	Ernie Stautner Bill McPeak	3
Special teams
Punt returns	Rod Woodson	257
Punt return yards		2,362
Punt return touchdowns	Antwaan Randle El Antonio Brown	4th
Longest punt return	Brady Keys	90 yds
Yards per punt return	Mel Blount	52
Kick returns	Rod Woodson	220
Kick return yards		4,894
Kick-return touchdowns	Lynn Chandnois	3
Longest kick return	Don McCall	101 yds
Yards per kick return	Joe Geri	54
Field goal attempts	Gary Anderson	395
successful field goals		309
PAT attempts		420
successful PATs		416
most points scored		1,343
Punts	Bobby Walden	716
potted yards		29,462
Yards per punt	Ernie Wheeler	46

Direct comparison

With 136 games, most of the Steelers' games took place against the Cleveland Browns . The team from Pittsburgh has the best win rate against the Carolina Panthers .

opponent	First encounter	Regular season						Play-offs
		S.	N	UE	SQ	P +	P-	S.	N	SQ	P +	P-
Arizona Cardinals	1933	34	23	3	, 592	1,186	1.109	1	0	1,000	27	23
Atlanta Falcons	1966	14th	2	1	, 853	520	320
Baltimore Ravens	1996	25th	23	0	, 521	964	957	3	1	.750	98	78
Buffalo Bills	1970	14th	9	0	, 609	520	408	2	1	.667	75	59
Carolina Panthers	1996	6th	1	0	, 857	227	98
Chicago Bears	1934	7th	19th	1	, 278	407	610
Cincinnati Bengals	1970	64	35	0	, 646	2,187	1,720	2	0	1,000	49	33
Cleveland Browns	1950	74	59	1	, 556	2,747	2,574	2	0	1,000	65	42
Dallas Cowboys	1960	13	16	0	, 448	595	664	2	1	, 667	73	75
Denver Broncos	1970	8th	15th	1	, 354	505	540	3	5	, 375	195	178
Detroit Lions	1934	17th	14th	1	, 547	560	621
Green Bay Packers	1933	16	18th	0	, 471	642	814	0	1	, 000	25th	31
Houston Texans	2002	4th	2	0	, 667	145	94
Indianapolis Colts	1957	19th	6th	0	, 760	630	434	5	0	1,000	151	72
Jacksonville Jaguars	1995	12	12	0	, 500	404	438	0	2	, 000	71	76
Kansas City Chiefs	1970	22nd	11	0	, 667	800	618	1	1	, 500	42	43
Los Angeles Chargers	1971	23	8th	0	, 742	797	575	1	2	, 333	76	72
Los Angeles Rams	1938	9	15th	2	, 385	465	499	1	0	1,000	31	19th
Miami Dolphins	1971	13	11	0	, 542	463	491	2	2	, 500	109	92
Minnesota Vikings	1962	8th	9	0	, 471	336	389	1	0	1,000	16	6th
New England Patriots	1972	15th	13	0	, 536	624	617	1	4th	, 200	71	135
New Orleans Saints	1967	7th	9	0	, 438	355	320
New York Giants	1933	30th	44	3	, 409	1,294	1,514
New York Jets	1970	18th	6th	0	, 750	530	302	2	0	1,000	44	36
Oakland Raiders	1970	10	13	0	, 435	496	489	3	3	, 500	84	125
Philadelphia Eagles	1933	28	47	3	, 378	1,116	1,477	0	1	, 000	0	21st
San Francisco 49ers	1951	10	12	1	, 455	467	433
Seattle Seahawks	1977	8th	10	0	, 444	298	346	1	0	1,000	21st	10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	1976	9	2	0	, 818	263	158
Tennessee Titans	1970	43	31	0	, 581	1,546	1,294	3	1	, 750	118	75
Washington Redskins	1933	33	42	3	, 442	1,259	1,447
Former teams
Baltimore Colts	1950	1	0	0	1,000	17th	7th
Boston Yanks	1945	5	3	0	, 625	140	100
Brooklyn Dodgers	1933	8th	11	1	, 425	158	244
Cincinnati Reds	1933	2	0	1	, 833	30th	3
New York Yanks	1949	2	0	0	1,000	51	13
St. Louis Gunners	1934	0	1	0	, 000	0	6th

Legend:

S iege	N iederlagen	U nentschieden
SQ win rate	P + points made	P- opposing points

All seasons since 1933

NFL winner (1920-1969)

Super Bowl Champions (1970-present)

Conference winner

Division winner

Wild card space

season	league	Conference	division	Regular season				Play-off results	Awards
				placement	Victories	defeat	draw
Pittsburgh Pirates
1933	NFL		East	5.	3	6th	2
1934	NFL		East	5.	2	10	0
1935	NFL		East	3.	4th	8th	0
1936	NFL		East	2.	6th	6th	0
1937	NFL		East	3.	4th	7th	0
1938	NFL		East	5.	2	9	0
1939	NFL		East	4th	1	9	1
Pittsburgh Steelers
1940	NFL		East	4th	2	7th	2
1941	NFL		East	5.	1	9	1
1942	NFL		East	2.	7th	4th	0
Steagles
1943	NFL		East	3.	5	4th	1
Card Pitt
1944	NFL		East	5.	0	10	0
Pittsburgh Steelers
1945	NFL		East	5.	2	8th	0
1946	NFL		East	3.	5	5	1		Bill Dudley ( Joe F. Carr Trophy (NFL MVP))
1947	NFL		East	2.	8th	4th	0	0-21 loss to Eagles Divisional
1948	NFL		East	3.	4th	8th	0
1949	NFL		East	2.	6th	5	1
1950	NFL	American		3.	6th	6th	0
1951	NFL	American		4th	4th	7th	1
1952	NFL	American		4th	5	7th	0
1953	NFL	Eastern		4th	6th	6th	0
1954	NFL	Eastern		4th	5	7th	0
1955	NFL	Eastern		6th	4th	8th	0
1956	NFL	Eastern		4th	5	7th	0
1957	NFL	Eastern		3.	6th	6th	0
1958	NFL	Eastern		3.	7th	4th	1
1959	NFL	Eastern		4th	6th	5	1
1960	NFL	Eastern		5.	5	6th	1
1961	NFL	Eastern		5.	6th	8th	0
1962	NFL	Eastern		2.	9	5	0	10:17 loss to Lions Play-off Bowl
1963	NFL	Eastern		4th	7th	4th	3
1964	NFL	Eastern		6th	5	9	0
1965	NFL	Eastern		7th	2	12	0
1966	NFL	Eastern		6th	5	8th	1
1967	NFL	Eastern	Century	4th	4th	9	1
1968	NFL	Eastern	Century	4th	2	11	1
1969	NFL	Eastern	Century	4th	1	13	0		Joe Greene ( Def.ROY )
1970	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	5	9	0
1971	NFL	AFC	Central	2.	6th	8th	0
1972	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	11	3	0	13: 7 win against Raiders Divisional 17:21 loss against Dolphins AFC title	Chuck Noll ( UPI AFC COY ) Franco Harris ( Off.ROY ) Joe Greene ( DPOY )
1973	NFL	AFC	Central	2.	10	4th	0	14:33 loss to Raiders Divisional
1974	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	10	3	1	32: 14- win against Bill's Divisional 24: 13- win against Raiders AFC-Title 16: 6- win against Vikings Super Bowl IX (1)	Jack Lambert (Def.ROY) Joe Greene (DPOY) Franco Harris ( SB MVP )
1975	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	12	2	0	28: 10- victory against Colts Divisional 16: 10- victory against Raiders AFC Title 21: 17- victory against Cowboys Super Bowl X (2)	Mel Blount (DPOY) Lynn Swann (SB MVP)
1976	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	10	4th	0	40:14 win against Colts Divisional 7:24 loss against Raiders AFC title	Jack Lambert (DPOY) Franco Harris ( WP MOY )
1977	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	9	5	0	21:34 loss to Broncos Divisional
1978	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	14th	2	0	33: 10- win against Broncos Divisional 34: 5- win against Oilers AFC-Title 35:31- win against Cowboys Super Bowl XIII (3)	Terry Bradshaw ( MVP , SB MVP, Bert Bell MVP )
1979	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	12	4th	0	34:14- win against Dolphins Divisional 27:13- win against Oilers AFC-Title 35:31- win against Rams Super Bowl XIV (4)	Terry Bradshaw (SB MVP) Joe Greene (WP MOY)
1980	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	9	7th	0
1981	NFL	AFC	Central	2.	8th	8th	0		Lynn Swann (WP MOY)
1982	NFL	AFC	Central	4th	6th	3	0	28:31 loss to Chargers First Round
1983	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	10	6th	0	28:31 loss to Raiders Divisional
1984	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	9	7th	0	24:17 - win against Broncos Divisional 28:45 loss to Dolphins AFC title	Louis Lipps (Off.ROY) John Stallworth ( CBPOY )
1985	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	7th	9	0
1986	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	6th	10	0
1987	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	8th	7th	0
1988	NFL	AFC	Central	4th	5	11	0
1989	NFL	AFC	Central	2.	9	7th	0	26:23 - win against Oilers Wildcard 23:24 loss against Broncos Divisional	Chuck Noll ( Maxwell Club COY )
1990	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	9	7th	0
1991	NFL	AFC	Central	2.	7th	9	0
1992	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	11	5	0	3:24 loss to Bill's Divisional	Bill Cowher ( COY )
1993	NFL	AFC	Central	2.	9	7th	0	3:24 loss to Chiefs Wildcard	Rod Woodson (DPOY)
1994	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	12	4th	0	29-9- win against Brown's Divisional 13-17-loss against Chargers AFC-Title
1995	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	11	5	0	40: 21- victory against Bill Divisional 20: 16- victory against Colts AFC Title 17: 27 loss to Cowboys Super Bowl
1996	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	10	6th	0	42-14- win against Colts Wildcard 3-28-defeat against Patriots Divisional	Jerome Bettis (CBPOY)
1997	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	11	5	0	7-6 win against Patriots Divisional 21:24 loss against Broncos AFC title
1998	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	7th	9	0
1999	NFL	AFC	Central	4th	6th	10	0
2000	NFL	AFC	Central	3.	9	7th	0
2001	NFL	AFC	Central	1.	13	3	0	27:10 - victory against Ravens Divisional 17:24 loss to Patriots AFC title	Kendrell Bell (Def.ROY) Jerome Bettis (WP MOY)
2002	NFL	AFC	North	1.	10	5	1	36:33 - win against Brown's wildcard 31:34 loss against Titans Divisional	Tommy Maddox (CBPOY)
2003	NFL	AFC	North	3.	6th	10	0
2004	NFL	AFC	North	1.	15th	1	0	20:17 - win against Jets Divisional 27:41 loss to Patriots AFC title	Bill Cowher ( Sporting News COY ) Ben Roethlisberger (Off.ROY)
2005	NFL	AFC	North	2.	11	5	0	31:17- win against Bengals Wildcard 21:18- win against Colts Divisional 34: 17- win against Broncos AFC-Title 21:10- win against Seahawks Super Bowl XL (5)	Hines Ward (SB MVP)
2006	NFL	AFC	North	3.	8th	8th	0
2007	NFL	AFC	North	1.	10	6th	0	29:31 defeat against Jaguar's wildcard
2008	NFL	AFC	North	1.	12	4th	0	35:24- win against Chargers Divisional 23:14- win against Ravens AFC-Title 35:31- win against Cardinals Super Bowl XLIII (6)	James Harrison (DPOY) Santonio Holmes (SB MVP) Mike Tomlin (COY)
2009	NFL	AFC	North	3.	9	7th	0
2010	NFL	AFC	North	1.	12	4th	0	31:24 - win against Ravens Divisional 24:19 - win against Jets AFC title 17:27 loss against Packers Super Bowl	Troy Polamalu (DPOY)
2011	NFL	AFC	North	2.	12	4th	0	23: 29-OT loss to Broncos Wildcard
2012	NFL	AFC	North	3.	8th	8th	0
2013	NFL	AFC	North	2.	8th	8th	0
2014	NFL	AFC	North	1.	10	6th	0	17:30 loss to Raven's wildcard
2015	NFL	AFC	North	2.	12	4th	0	18:16 win against Bengals Wildcard 16:23 loss against Broncos Divisional
2016	NFL	AFC	North	1.	11	5	0	30:12 - win against Dolphins Wildcard 18:16 - win against Chiefs Divisional 17:36 - defeat against Patriots AFC title
2017	NFL	AFC	North	1.	13	3	0	42:45 loss to Jaguars Divisional
2018	NFL	AFC	North	2.	9	6th	1
2019	NFL	AFC	North	2.	8th	8th	0
Total					636	566	22nd	1933–2019, regular season only
					36	25th	0	1933–2019, play-offs only
					672	591	22nd	1933–2019, regular season and play-offs

First round draft picks

Byron "Whizzer" White was selected fourth in the 1938 draft. After his playing career, he became a lawyer and later a US Supreme Court Justice .

After his career as a player Marchibroda worked as a coach and was z. B. the first head coach of the new Baltimore Ravens .

After initial difficulties, Dawson became one of the best quarterbacks of his time with the Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs .

Greene was a member of the Steel Curtain , the Steelers' defensive line at the time.

With Bradshaw, the Steelers won 4 Super Bowls in six years .

With the Immaculate Reception by Harris, the Steelers celebrated their first play-off victory in 40 years.

Lynn Swann was in Super Bowl X for Super Bowl MVP elected.

In 1993 Woodson was named Defensive Player of the Year .

All first-round draft picks from the NFL draft that the Pittsburgh Pirates / Steagles / Card-Pitt / Pittsburgh Steelers have made since the first draft in 1936 are listed below. The team was able to select the overall first in the NFL draft three times (1942, 1956 and 1970).

year	Overall pick	Surname	position	college
1936	3	William Shakespeare	Running back	Notre Dame
1937	5	Mike Basrak	Running back	Duquesne
1938	4th	Byron White	Running back	Colorado
1939	-	no pick	-	-
1940	3	Kay Eakin	Running back	Arkansas
1941	-	no pick	-	-
1942	1	Bill Dudley ! ^	Running back	Virginia
1943	7th	Bill Daley	Fullback	Minnesota
1944	10	Johnny Podesto	Running back	St. Mary's
1945	2	Paul Duhart	Running back	Florida
1946	3	Doc Blanchard	Fullback	Army
1947	5	Hub Bechtol	Wide receiver	Texas
1948	9	Dan Edwards	Wide receiver	Georgia
1949	6th	Bobby Gage	Running back	Clemson
1950	8th	Lynn Chandnois ^	Running back	Michigan State
1951	9	Butch Avinger	Fullback	Alabama
1952	6th	Ed Modzelewski	Fullback	Maryland
1953	5	Ted Marchibroda	Quarterback	Detroit
1954	7th	Johnny Lattner ^	Running back	Notre Dame
1955	6th	Frank Varrichione ^	Tackle	Notre Dame
1956	1	Gary Glick	Quarterback	Colorado State
	5	Art Davis	Running back	Mississippi State
1957	5	Len Dawson ! ^	Quarterback	Purdue
1958	-	no pick	-	-
1959	-	no pick	-	-
1960	6th	Jack spikes	Fullback	TCU
1961	-	no pick	-	-
1962	5	Bob Ferguson	Running back	Ohio State
1963	-	no pick	-	-
1964	10	Paul Martha	Running back	Pittsburgh
1965	-	no pick	-	-
1966	3	Jim Grabowski	Running back	WVU
1967	-	no pick	-	-
1968	10	Mike Taylor	Tackle	USC
1969	4th	Joe Greene ! ^	Defensive tackle	North Texas
1970	1	Terry Bradshaw ! ^	Quarterback	Louisiana Tech
1971	8th	Frank Lewis ^	Wide receiver	Grieving
1972	13	Franco Harris ! ^	Running back	Penn State
1973	24	JT Thomas ^	Defensive back	Florida State
1974	21st	Lynn Swann ! ^	Wide receiver	USC
1975	26th	Dave Brown ^	Cornerback	Michigan
1976	28	Bennie Cunningham	Tight end	Clemson
1977	21st	Robin Cole ^	Linebacker	New Mexico
1978	22nd	Ron Johnson	Cornerback	Eastern Michigan
1979	28	Greg Hawthorne	Running back	Baylor
1980	28	Mark Malone	Quarterback	Arizona State
1981	17th	Keith Gary	Defensive end	Oklahoma
1982	12	Walter Abercrombie	Running back	Baylor
1983	21st	Gabriel Rivera	Defensive end	Texas Tech
1984	23	Louis Lipps ^	Wide receiver	Southern Mississippi
1985	20th	Darryl Sims	Defensive end	Wisconsin
1986	9	John Rienstra	Guard	Temple
1987	10	Rod Woodson ! ^	Defensive back	Purdue
1988	18th	Aaron Jones	Defensive end	Eastern Kentucky
1989	7th	Tim Worley	Running back	Georgia
	24	Tom Ricketts	Tackle	Pittsburgh
1990	21st	Eric Green ^	Tight end	Liberty
1991	15th	Huey Richardson	Defensive end	Florida
1992	11	Leon Searcy ^	Tackle	Miami
1993	23	Deon Figures	Cornerback	Colorado
1994	17th	Charles Johnson	Wide receiver	Colorado
1995	27	Mark Bruener	Tight end	Washington
1996	29	Jamain Stephens	Tackle	North Carolina A&T
1997	24	Chad Scott	Cornerback	Maryland
1998	26th	Alan Faneca ^	Guard	LSU
1999	13	Troy Edwards	Wide receiver	Louisiana Tech
2000	8th	Plaxico Burress	Wide receiver	Michigan State
2001	19th	Casey Hampton ^	Defensive tackle	Texas
2002	30th	Kendall Simmons	Guard	Auburn
2003	16	Troy Polamalu ^	Strong Safety	USC
2004	11	Ben Roethlisberger ^	Quarterback	Miami University
2005	30th	Heath Miller ^	Tight end	Virginia
2006	25th	Santonio Holmes	Wide receiver	Ohio State
2007	15th	Lawrence Timmons ^	Linebacker	Florida State
2008	23	Rashard Mendenhall	Running back	Illinois
2009	32	Evander Hood	Defensive tackle	Missouri
2010	18th	Maurkice Pouncey ^	center	Florida
2011	31	Cameron Heyward ^	Defensive end	Ohio State
2012	24	David DeCastro ^	Guard	Stanford
2013	13	Jarvis Jones	Linebacker	Georgia
2014	15th	Ryan Shazier ^	Linebacker	Ohio State
2015	22nd	Bud Dupree	Linebacker	Kentucky
2016	25th	Artie Burns	Cornerback	Miami
2017	30th	TJ Watt ^	Linebacker	Wisconsin
2018	28	Terrell Edmunds	Safety	Virginia Tech
2019	10	Devin Bush	Linebacker	Michigan
2020	-	no pick	-	-

Legend:

^	= Pro bowler
!	= Hall of Famer

Remarks

1. ↑ The Steelers are the fourth team after the Bears, Packers and Giants to have reached the mark of 600 regular season victories .
2. ↑ Of the six touchdowns he was able to achieve five touchdowns after an interception and one touchdown after a recorded fumble.
3. ↑ When they first met, the Cardinals were still playing in Chicago as the Chicago Cardinals.
4. ↑ When they first met, the Colts were still playing in Baltimore as the Baltimore Colts.
5. ↑ When they first met, the Chargers were still playing in San Diego as the San Diego Chargers.
6. ↑ When they first met, the Rams were still playing in Cleveland as the Cleveland Rams.
7. ↑ When they first met, the Titans were still playing in Houston as the Houston Oilers.
8. ↑ When the Redskins first met, they were still playing in Boston as the Boston Redskins.
9. ↑ The 1967 season was the first season in NFL history to be divided into two conferences, which in turn were divided into two divisions. Before 1967, the NFL was either divided into two conferences, or two divisions, or not at all.
10. ↑ The NFL increased the regular season by two games - from 14 to 16.
11. ↑ In the 1982 season only nine instead of 16 games were played due to a strike by the players. Eight teams per conference were qualified for the play-offs. This was dependent on their regular season records, which they achieved in the conference instead of in the division.
12. ↑ Due to a player strike, the 1987 season was shortened to 15 games.
13. ↑ Doc Blanchard won the Heisman Trophy in 1945 and was named the best college football player.
14. ↑ Bechtol was drafted by the Steelers, but instead decided to play for the Baltimore Colts in the newly formed AAFC .
15. ↑ Edwards was drafted by the Steelers, but decided to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers in the AAFC instead.
16. ↑ Johnny Lattner won the 1953 Heisman Trophy and was named the best college football player.
17. ↑ Jack Spikes signed with the Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs , who played in the newly formed AFL .
18. ↑ ^{a b c d} The players were voted NFL Rookie of the Year .
19. ↑ ^{a b c} The players won the Walter Payton Man of the Year election .
20. ↑ The players won the NFL MVP election .
21. ↑ Santonio Holmes was elected Super Bowl MVP for his performance in Super Bowl XLIII .

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• Pittsburgh Steelers on pro-football-reference.com
• Passing records on pro-football-reference.com
• Rushing records on pro-football-reference.com
• Receiving records on pro-football-reference.com
• Defense records on pro-football-reference.com
• Kicking & Punting records on pro-football-reference.com
• Return records on pro-football-reference.com
• Head-to-head on pro-football-reference.com
• NFL Draft History on nfl.com