Monday, August 25, 2025

Thirty-Two Franchises: Pittsburgh Steelers

Have participated in the NFL since the 1933 season.

All-Time Record:  681-585-22 (.538)

1933-1939:  Pittsburgh Pirates:  22-55-3 (.286)
1940-1942:  Pittsburgh Steelers:  10-20-3 (.333)
1943:  Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers (already included in Eagles)
1944:  Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers (already included in Cardinals)
1945-2025:  Pittsburgh Steelers:  649-510-16 (.560)

Super Bowl Record:  6-2 (IX, X, XIII, XIV, XL, XLIII) (1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 2005, 2008)

Top Passer:  Ben Roethlisberger (64,088 yds)
Top Rusher:  Franco Harris (11,950 yds)
Top Receiver:  Hines Ward (12,083 yds)
Top Coach:  Chuck Noll (193 wins)

Noll coached the Steelers from 1969 through 1991, and retired with a record of 193-148-1 (.566).

Top All-Time Player Based on Approximate Value:  Ben Roethlisberger (AV of 208)

Roethlisberger was the starting quarterback for the Steelers from 2004 through 2021.  His record over that time was 165-81-1, with 418 TD's and 211 INT's.  He had an AV of 208 in 249 games.

Terry Bradshaw was the starting quarterback for the Steelers from 1970 through 1982.  His record over that time was 107-51-0, with 212 TD's and 210 INT's.  Bradshaw had an AV of 140 in 168 games.

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