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List of Pittsburgh Steelers team records

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This page details Pittsburgh Steelers American football team and individual records ranging from most passing yards in a single season to all time coach winning percentages.

Individual single-season records

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There's been a plethora of NFL players and a myriad of Pittsburgh Steelers players over the duration of its existence; these individuals happen to be the most successful...

Passing

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Rushing

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Receiving

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Defensive

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Kicking

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Returning

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Punt returns

Kick returns

Coaching

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Miscellaneous

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Individual career-with-franchise records

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There's been a plethora of NFL players and a myriad of Pittsburgh Steelers players over the duration of its existence; these individuals happen to be the most successful over the course of their career with the Steelers...

Passing leaders

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Rushing leaders

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Receiving leaders

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Defensive leaders

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Kicking leaders

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Returning

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Punt returning

Kick returning

Coaching

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Miscellaneous records

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Team records

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These are some of the best statistics put up by the Steelers...

1933–present

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Individuals with NFL records

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Offense

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The following are records that are held by QB Ben Roethlisberger (2004–2021):

  • Most career 500-yard passing games: 4
  • Most completions in a regular or postseason game: 47
  • Most passing yards in a relief appearance: 379
  • Most passing yards in consecutive postseason games: 970
  • Most TD passes in a two-game span: 12
  • Only player with consecutive games of 6+ TD passes
  • Only player with consecutive postseason games of 4+ TD passes

The following are records that are held by FB Franco Harris (1972–1984):

  • Most career playoff touches: 451
  • Most career playoff rushing attempts: 400

Most receptions without a TD: 86 Diontae Johnson (2019-present)

Defense

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Special teams

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Coaching

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Team NFL records

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Single-season

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  • Second most games won (2004 tied) and third most games won in a season by a franchise (1978 tied)
  • Most rushing TD's since merger (33 in 1976)
  • Most seasons with a player leading the NFL in sacks (3, T. J. Watt)
  • Most AFC games with a 100+ yard rusher (Barry Foster, 1992)
  • Highest passer rating and highest completion percentage by a rookie (Ben Roethlisberger, 2004)
  • Most punt returns in a season (71 in 1976) and 2nd most punt returns in a season (67 in 1974)
  • Tied for fewest fair catches in a season (0 in 1977)
  • Tied for most opponent fumbles recovered by an AFC player (Jack Lambert, 1976)
  • Tied for most touchdowns after fumble recovery (Jim Bradshaw, 1964)
  • Most road wins in a season, postseason included (9 games, 2005)
  • One of two sixth-seeded teams (along with the Green Bay Packers) to ever win the Super Bowl (Super Bowl XL)

All-time

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  • Most consecutive non-losing seasons to begin coaching career (16, Mike Tomlin)
  • Most consecutive games with a sack (75)
  • Tied (New England Patriots) most Super Bowl wins (six)
  • Most conference championship games played in [AFC] (15 – all with AFC) – The San Francisco 49ers have most appearances with 16
  • Most conference championship games hosted [AFC or NFC] (8)
  • Second most division titles won by any team in the history of the NFL (20 – second only to Dallas's 21) (all with AFC Central & North)
  • Most post-merger regular season games won (486)
  • Highest post-merger winning percentage [regular season & playoffs] (61.1%)
  • Highest post-merger regular season winning percentage (61%)
  • Quarterback with lowest interception percentage for a career (Neil O'Donnell)
  • Most consecutive games with a touchdown reception among AFC teams (11) Buddy Dial, 1959–1960
  • Most post-merger seasons leading league in fewest total yards allowed (5 tied)
  • Most post-merger seasons leading league in fewest rushing yards allowed (6)
  • Most seasons leading AFC in fewest passing yards allowed (6)
  • Most post-merger seasons leading AFC in sacks (3)
  • Player with most AFC games played, most NFL career points, most seasons with 100+ points, most FG attempts and FGs made (Gary Anderson)
  • Player with most AFC interceptions and most NFL yards gained and most NFL touchdowns after interception (Rod Woodson)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Ben Roethlisberger Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Pittsburgh Steelers Single-Season Rushing Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d "Pittsburgh Steelers Single-Season Receiving Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Pittsburgh Steelers Single-Season Defensive Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "Pittsburgh Steelers Single-Season Kicking & Punting Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d "Pittsburgh Steelers Single-Season Coaching". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Pittsburgh Steelers Career Rushing Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  8. ^ a b c "Pittsburgh Steelers Career Receiving Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.