Team Information
Founded | 1933 |
Ground | Acrisure Stadium |
Owner(s) | Rooney Family |
City | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Nickname | Steelers |
CEO | Art Rooney II |
General Manager | Omar Khan |
Head Coach | Mike Tomlin |
Mascots | Steely McBeam |
NFL Championships | 6 Super Bowl Championships: 1974 (IX), 1975 (X), 1978 (XIII), 1979 (XIV), 2005 (XL), 2008 (XLIII) |
Playoff Appearances | 1947, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021 |
Division | AFC North |
About Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the oldest franchises in the history of the National Football League (NFL). The Pittsburgh Steelers were established as Pittsburgh Pirates in 1933 and renamed themselves as the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1940.The Steelers did not enjoy much success in the NFL before the NFL-AFL merger in 1970. However, post the merger, the Steelers became one of the most successful NFL franchises ever and still holds the record for being the franchise with the most Super Bowl victories (tied with the New England Patriots). The Steelers also rank one of the highest in playoff appearances with 32 appearances. The Steelers have a large fanbase who call themselves the ‘Steeler Nation’. The franchise is estimated to be worth around $4.26 billion as of 2022.
Pittsburgh Steelers Next Game
The Steelers will be starting their preseason games on August 11, 2023 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They will play two more preseason games before venturing into the regular season.
The regular season kicks off with a home game at Acrisure Stadium, where they will face the San Francisco 49ers in a battle to start the season on a strong note. This will be followed by another home game against the Cleveland Browns, providing an early opportunity for divisional dominance. In Week 3, the Steelers hit the road to take on the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium, followed by an away game against the Houston Texans in Week 4. Returning home, they will face a tough challenge against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5, seeking to assert their dominance within the division.
The team enjoys a much-needed bye week in Week 6 to recharge and prepare for the second half of the season. The regular season concludes with a challenging road game against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 17 and a final away matchup against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18.
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Pittsburgh Steelers Roster 2023-24
TJ Watt (edge rusher) and Kenny Pickett (quarterback) look to be the most important players on the Steelers roster heading into the new NFL season. Minkah Fitzpatrick is another player on the Steelers’ roster who will surely make a mark in the upcoming season too. Fitzpatrick notched six interceptions last season and is absolutely one of the most dangerous defensive playmakers in the sport, capable of flipping the script at any given time. OT, Broderick James who is a first round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft might see himself as a starter by the end of the new NFL season. CB Joey Porter and DT Keeanu Benton are other rookie players who have the potential to make a mark in the upcoming season too.
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Pittsburgh Steelers Record- Last 10 Years
Season | Division Finish | Record | Playoffs |
2022 | rd AFC North | 9-8-0 | Did not qualify |
2021 | 2nd AFC North | 9-7-1 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs |
2020 | 1st AFC North | 12-4-0 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs |
2019 | 2nd AFC North | 8-8-0 | Did not qualify |
2018 | 2nd AFC North | 9-6-1 | Did not qualify |
2017 | 1st AFC North | 13-3-0 | Lost Divisional Playoffs |
2016 | 1st AFC North | 11-5-0 | Lost Conference Championship |
2015 | 2nd AFC North | 10-6-0 | Lost Divisional Playoffs |
2014 | 1st AFC North | 11-5-0 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs |
2013 | 2nd AFC North | 8-8-0 | Did not qualify |
Pittsburgh Steelers Championships
The Pittsburgh Steelers have enjoyed massive success regarding Championship wins and playoff appearances. With a joint-highest of 6 Super Bowl wins (along with New England Patriots) the Steelers have made a mark in NFL history. The Steelers also rank one of the highest in playoff appearances with 32 appearances. With 24 Division Championships and 8 Conference Championships, the Steelers have had their most successful run of form during the 1970s (when they won 4 Super Bowl titles).
During the era of Terry Bradshaw, the Pittsburgh Steelers won a total of 4 out of 6 Super Bowls. The most successful run of form for the Steelers was between 1972 and 1979 when they made it to 8 consecutive playoff appearances.
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FAQs
The most famous Steelers slogan is “Here we go Steelers!”. The slogan has roots in a song called ‘Here We Go’, written by Roger Woods as a Steelers fight song in 1994.
The Pittsburgh Steelers home stadium called the Acrisure Stadium is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania itself. It is also home to the NCAA football team, the Pittsburgh Panthers. The stadium was originally called the Heinz Field and later renamed to the Three Rivers Stadium before being named Acrisure Stadium.
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The long serving orthopedic surgeon of the Pittsburgh Steelers is one Dr. James Bradley, who has been with the franchise for more than 30 years. He is also the founder of Burke and Bradley Orthopaedics at UPMC St., Pittsburgh.
You can stream any Pittsburgh Steelers game on thePittsburgh Steelers app or the NFL Game Pass app. Cowboys games are also streamed on FOX Sports, or ESPN or CBS.
The Pittsburgh Steelers won their first Super Bowl in Super Bowl IX (1975) against the Minnesota Vikings. They further went on to win five more Super Bowls in 1976, 1979, 1980, 2006, and 2009.
Read more: Detailed review of Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl wins.