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PITTSBURGH STEELERS

COMMUNICATIONS
Burt Lauten - Director of Communications
Dominick Rinelli - Public Relations/Media Manager
Ryan Scarpino - Public Relations Assistant

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PITTSBURGH STEELERS
3400 South Water Street Pittsburgh, PA 15203
412-432-7820 Fax: 412-432-7878

PITTSBURGH STEELERS
(3-1)
vs.
NEW YORK JETS (1-3)
Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 1 p.m. (ET) Heinz Field Field Pittsburgh, Pa.

REGULAR SEASON GAME #5


Pittsburgh Steelers (3-1)
vs.
New York Jets (1-3)
DATE: Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016

| KICKOFF: 1 p.m. ET

SITE: Heinz Field Field (68,400) Pittsburgh, Pa.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS
2016 SCHEDULE
PRESEASON (1-3)

Friday, Aug. 12
Thursday, Aug. 18
Friday, Aug. 26
Thursday, Sept. 1

DETROIT
PHILADELPHIA
@ New Orleans
@ Carolina

Monday, Sept. 12
Sunday, Sept. 18
Sunday, Sept. 25
Sunday, Oct. 2
Sunday, Oct. 9
Sunday, Oct. 16
Sunday, Oct. 23
Sunday, Oct. 30
Sunday, Nov. 6
Sunday, Nov. 13
Sunday, Nov. 20
Thursday, Nov. 24
Sunday, Dec. 4
Sunday, Dec. 11
Sunday, Dec. 18
Sunday, Dec. 25
Sunday, Jan. 1

@ Washington
CINCINNATI
@ Philadelphia
KANSAS CITY
NEW YORK JETS
@ Miami*
NEW ENGLAND*
BYE WEEK
@ Baltimore*
DALLAS*
@ Cleveland*
@ Indianapolis
NEW YORK GIANTS*
@ Buffalo*
@ Cincinnati*
BALTIMORE
CLEVELAND*

L, 30-17 (KDKA)
L, 17-0 (KDKA)
W, 27-14 (KDKA)
L, 18-6 (KDKA)

PLAYING SURFACE: Natural Grass


TV COVERAGE: CBS (locally KDKA-TV, channel 2)
ANNOUNCERS: Ian Eagle (play-by-play)
Dan Fouts (color analyst) | Evan Washburn (sideline)
LOCAL RADIO: Steelers Radio Network
WDVE-FM (102.5)/WBGG-AM (970)
ANNOUNCERS: Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play)
Tunch Ilkin (analyst) | Craig Woley (sideline)
NATIONAL RADIO: ESPN
ANNOUNCERS: Adam Amin (play-by-play)
Bill Polian (analyst)

A LOOK AT THE COACHES

Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin

Overall regular-season record: 95-53 (.642)/10th season


Regular-season record with Pittsburgh: 95-53 (.642)/10th season
Playoff Record/Years: 6-5/six years

REGULAR SEASON (3-1)

W, 38-16 (ESPN)
W, 24-16 (CBS)
L, 34-3 (CBS)
W, 43-14 (NBC)
1 p.m. (CBS)
1 p.m. (CBS)
4:25 p.m. (CBS)
1 p.m. (CBS)
4:25 p.m. (FOX)
1 p.m. (CBS)
8:30 p.m. (NBC)
4:25 p.m. (FOX)
1 p.m. (CBS)
8:30 p.m. (NBC)
4:30 p.m. (NFL Network)
1 p.m. (CBS)

New York Jets Head Coach Todd Bowles

Overall regular-season record: 13-10 (.565)/3rd season


Regular-season record with New York: 11-9 (.550)/2nd season
Playoff Record/Years: N/A

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For all of the most up-to-date information on the
Pittsburgh Steelers, visit the teams of cial web site
at www.steelers.com Updated daily, the web site has
the most extensive information on upcoming games
and the most comprehensive news on the Steelers.

POSTSEASON

Sat.-Sun., Jan. 7-8


Sat.-Sun., Jan. 14-15
Sunday, Jan. 22
Sunday, Jan. 29
Sunday, Feb. 5
NOTE: All times are Eastern

Wild Card Weekend


Divisional Playoff Games
Conference Championships
Pro Bowl (Orlando, Fla.)
Super Bowl LI (Houston, Texas)
|

Home games in Bold CAPS

STEELERS RADIO COVERAGE


For the 18th consecutive year, WDVE-FM (102.5) and WBGG-AM (970)
are carrying all Steelers games.
Additionally, Steelers games can be heard on a 48-station network
spanning Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Maryland, New York and
South Carolina. All Steelers games will be broadcast in Spanish on
steelers.com.
For the 22nd straight season, Bill Hillgrove serves as the Voice of
the Steelers and handles play-by-play duties for the broadcast. Joining
Hillgrove for his 18th season as an expert analyst is Tunch Ilkin, the
former Steelers All-Pro offensive tackle. Joining the team for his 14th
season is former Steeler offensive lineman Craig Woley, who provides
sideline analysis.
Fans in Mexico can also listen to Steelers broadcasts on Grupo Imagen and games are heard on www.steelers.com/espanol. Stations on
the Steelers Radio Network include:

MEDIA NOTES
WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE

FLAGSHIP STATIONS (2)

Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin will conduct a press conference on


Tuesday, Oct. 4 at Noon (LIVE on ROOT Sports) in the Steelers press
conference room at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex.

OFFICIAL STEELERS WEBSITE


Media and fans can read about the latest Steelers news on the ofcial
Steelers website. The site, www.steelers.com, features breaking news
statistics, player biographies and much more.

MEDIA-ONLY SECTION OF www.steelers.com


The Steelers Media Relations Department offers a Media-Only section
on steelers.com. To sign up for this service, go to
http://www.steelers.com/mediarelations/ and register as a new user
below the left hand navigation bar. Then follow the instructions on the
Media Relations page and once your registration is approved, you
will receive an email and can access all information. If you have any
questions or problems, please email steelers_digest@yahoo.com.

NFLCOMMUNICATIONS.COM
Journalists worldwide have access to the dedicated media website
featuring news from the NFL and its teams. Daily releases, statistics,
domestic and international NFL updates and
other information
about the NFL are available.

STEELERS NATION HD RADIO


Steelers Nation Radio is a 24-hour/day HD radio station
dedicated specically to the Pittsburgh Steelers. It can be
heard on www.steelers.com, the ofcial Steelers app or the
iheart app on your smartphone, and at 102.5 WDVE HD2.
A daily schedule of what is on Steelers Nation HD Radio is
available at www.facebook.com/steelersnationradio.

WDVE-FM (102.5)
WBGG-AM (970)

PENNSYLVANIA (31)
Allentown-WSAN (1470)
Altoona-WVAM (1430)
Altoona-WRKY (104.9)
Beaver Falls-WBVP (1230)
Beaver Falls-WMBA (1460)
Bedford-WBVE (107.5)
Bradford-WESB (1490)
Butler-WISR (680)
Chambersburg-WCHA (800)
Clarendon-WKNB (104.3)
Clarion-WCCR (92.7)
Cooperstown-WUUZ (107.7)
DuBois-WOWQ (102.1)
Erie-WJET (1440)
Gettysburg-WGET (1320)
Grove City-WWGY (95.1)
Homer City-WCCS (1160)
Johnstown-WNTJ (1490)
Johnstown-WRKW (99.1)
Latrobe-WCNS (1480)
Mount Union-WHUN (106.9)
Punxsutawney-WPXZ (104.1)
Riverside/Selinsgrove-WVSL (92.3)
Saegertown-WUUZ (94.3)
Somerset-WLLI (990)
Starview-WLPA (92.7)
State College-WQWK (1450)
Uniontown-WMBS (590)
Washington-WJPA (1450)
Williamsport-WCXR (99.3)
Williamsport-WZXR (103.7)

OHIO (3)
Fremont-WOHF (92.1)
Upper Arlington-WTOH (98.9)
Youngstown-WNIO (1390)
MARYLAND (5)
Cumberland-WTBO (1450)
Cumberland-WTBO (105.7)
Frederick-WFMD (930)
Frostburg-WFRB (560)
Hagerstown-WHAG (1410)
WEST VIRGINIA (7)
Charleston-WCHS (580)
Cross Lanes-WSWW (1490)
Fairmont-WRLF (94.3)
Fairmont-WMMN (920)
New Martinsville-WXCR (92.3)
St. Marys-WJAW (630)
Wheeling-WBBD (1400)
NEW YORK (1)
Syracuse-WTLA (1200)
SOUTH CAROLINA (1)
Myrtle Beach-WRXZ (107.1)

THIS WEEKS SCHEDULE


(Subject to change)

TUESDAY, OCT. 4

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 5

THURSDAY, OCT. 6

FRIDAY, OCT. 7

SATURDAY, OCT. 8

SUNDAY, OCT. 9

MONDAY, OCT. 10

Coach Tomlin Press


Conference: Noon Live on
ROOT Sports

Practice 1:15 - 3:15 p.m.

Practice 1 - 3 p.m.

No media availability

Player availability open locker


room 12:30 - 12:45 p.m.

Post-practice player
availability 3:15 - 3:45 p.m.

Post-practice player
availability 3 - 3:30 p.m.

1 p.m. (ET)
Home Game
vs. New York Jets
(Heinz Field)
CBS
(locally KDKA-TV,
Channel 2)

TBD

Player availability open locker


room 9:30 - 10 a.m.

Practice 10:45 a.m. - 12:30


p.m.

Coach Tomlin available upon


request after practice

Coach Tomlin available upon


request after practice

Player availability open


locker room 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.
Coach Tomlin available upon
request after practice

Coordinators available after


practice

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1934 THROWBACKS IN WEEK 5


The Steelers will wear their 1934 throwback uniforms for this
weeks game vs. the New York Jets at Heinz Field.
This will mark the fth straight season Pittsburgh will wear their
1934 throwback uniforms.
The team rst wore these in 2012 during the teams 80th
season in professional football.

2016 SCHEDULE NOTES


The Steelers have won each of their rst two primetime games
in 2016, a Kickoff Weekend Monday Night Football victory at the
Washington Redskins (38-16) and a Week Four Sunday Night
Football win vs. Kansas City at Heinz Field (43-14).
The Steelers will appear in their eighth Thanksgiving Day
game in team history in Week 12 (Nov. 24) at the Indianapolis
Colts (NBC, 8:30 p.m.). Pittsburghs fourth nationally televised
primetime contest occurs at the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 15
on Sunday Night Football, Dec. 18 (NBC, 8:30 p.m.).
Pittsburgh will host the Baltimore Ravens in Week 16 (NFL
Network, 4:30 p.m.) on Dec. 25 to mark the rst Christmas Day
game in franchise history.

COLOR RUSH ON CHRISTMAS DAY


Pittsburgh will debut its color rush uniforms on Christmas
Day when the team hosts the Baltimore Ravens at Heinz Field.
Steelers President Art Rooney II announced during halftime of
the teams rst preseason game on KDKA-TV that the teams
color rush uniforms will be all black with gold numbers.

2016 DRAFT CLASS


CB Artie Burns (1st round, 25th overall): Started 23-of-36
games played at Miami and nished his Hurricane career with 93
tackles, 14 pass breakups, seven interceptions, one forced fumble
and a fumble recovery....led the Atlantic Coast Conference with six
interceptions in 2015, the most by a Hurricane since 2003 (Sean
Taylor, 10), en route to earning All-ACC second-team honors.
S Sean Davis (2nd round, 58th overall): Started 40-of-50
games played at Maryland and nished his Terrapin career with
318 tackles...led the Maryland defense with 70 solo tackles in
2015 (second with 88 combined stops), to go along with ve
forced fumbles (second in the nation) and three interceptions.
DT Javon Hargrave (3rd round, 89th overall): A a two-time SBN
Sports Mel Blount Defensive Player of the Year and Defensive
Player of the Year in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference at South
Carolina State in 2014-15....totaled 37.0 sacks, including 10.0 or
more in each of his nal two campaigns.
LB Tyler Matakevich (7th round, 246th overall): The Temple
all-time leading tackler with 493 stops, became the rst school
defensive player to earn rst-team All-America honors and the rst
at any position since 1986 (Paul Palmer)...was the only player in
the FBS to lead his team in tackles in every game in 2015, and
became just the seventh player in NCAA history to eclipse the
100-tackle plateau in four seasons.

STEELERS PRONUNCIATION GUIDE


LeVeon Bell ......................... (Lay-vee-on)
Anthony Chickillo ................. (Chick-il-oh)
Ramon Foster ...................... (Ruh-moan)
Senquez Golson .................. (Sen-kwez)
Javon Hargrave.................... (Jay-von)
Tyler Matakevich .................. (Matt-uh-kev-ich)
Ben Roethlisberger .............. (Roth-lis-ber-ger)
Ryan Shazier ....................... (Shay-zier)
Shamarko Thomas............... (Shuh-mar-ko)
Fitzgerald Toussaint ............. (Too-saunt)
Stephon Tuitt ........................ (Steff-on Too-it)

FROM LAST WEEKS GAME VS. KANSAS CITY

FROM LAST WEEKS GAME VS. KANSAS CITY

THE STEELERS
Pittsburgh improved to 3-1 (.750), 2-0 (1.000) at home
and 2-0 (1.000) vs. AFC opponents in 2016.
The Steelers are now 21-10 (.677) against the Chiefs in
regular-season history, including 11-4 (.733) at home and
4-0 (1.000) at Heinz Field.
Pittsburgh has won each of its last six regular-season
home games vs. Kansas City (1988, 89, 2006, 12, 14
and 16).
The Steelers are now 9-2 (.818) in the month of October
against the Chiefs (4-0, 1.000 at home).
The Steelers are 6-2 (.750) against the Chiefs in
primetime games (2-0, 1.000 at home).
The Steelers have won each of its last six regular-season
home games, dating back to Nov. 8, 2015.
The Steelers are now 22-7 (.759) in home primetime
games at Heinz Field since the stadium opened in 2001.
Pittsburgh has won each of its last six Sunday Night
Football games, dating back to Dec. 15, 2013.
The Steelers improved to 24-20 (.545) in Sunday Night
Football games (11-7, .611 at home).
Pittsburgh is now 89-32-1 (.734) in regular-season home
games at Heinz Field since the stadium opened in 2001.
The Steelers are 436-278-2 (.610) during the regular
season since 1970.
Scored 43 points the teams eighth 40-plus point game
in Heinz Field history, since the stadium opened in 2001.
Set a single-game team record for the most points scored
in the rst quarter of a game with 22, surpassing the teams
previous mark of 21 (ve occasions).
Scored 29 points in the rst half the most by the team in
the opening half since Oct. 26, 2014 vs. Indianapolis: 35.
Have scored at least 20 points in each of their last six
regular-season home games, dating back to Nov. 8, 2015.
Converted their rst two-point conversion attempt of
the season, a pass from QB Ben Roethlisberger to WR
Markus Wheaton.
Recorded 4.0 sacks the teams highest total in 2016.
Held the Chiefs scoreless in the rst half to mark the
teams rst rst-half shutout since Dec. 29, 2013 vs.
Cleveland.

QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER
Completed 22-of-27 passes for 300 yards and ve
touchdowns for a passer rating of 152.5.
Improved to 116-57 (.671) as a starter during the regular
season, including 66-21 (.759) at home.
Increased his Steelers franchise record for the most wins
as a starting quarterback to 116 (Terry Bradshaw, 107).
Is now 5-1 (.833) against Kansas City in the regular
season as a starter and 4-0 (1.000) at home vs. the Chiefs.
Improved to 34-15 (.694) in primetime games in his NFL
career and to 18-3 (.857) at home under the lights.
Is now 16-7 (.696) in regular-season Sunday Night
Football games (7-3, .700 at home).
Has thrown for 11 touchdowns in the rst four games of
the season, which ties for the most passing touchdowns
in team history in the rst four games of any season (Terry
Bradshaw, 1980, and Mark Malone, 1985).
Totaled 300 passing yards, his 47th 300-yard passing
game of his career during the regular season, extending
his franchise record.
Eclipsed 300 passing yards for the second time in his
career against the Chiefs (Nov. 22, 2009 at Kansas City).
Has thrown at least one touchdown pass in 40
consecutive home games in which he has played the
third-longest streak in NFL history.
Reached 280 career touchdown passes in his regularseason NFL career with his second scoring toss.
Connected on four touchdown passes in the rst half to
mark his third career four-plus touchdown rst half in his
NFL career (Oct. 26, 2014: 4 vs. Indianapolis and Nov. 5,
2007: 5 vs. Baltimore).
Joined Bubby Brister (Dec. 23, 1990) as the only players
in team history with a three-touchdown rst quarter.
Has thrown at least three touchdown passes in 38 games
during the regular season, extending his franchise record.
Has thrown at least three touchdown passes in ve
consecutive regular-season home games, dating back
to Nov. 15, 2015.
Registered at least four touchdown passes for the 11th
time in his career, extending his franchise record.
Totaled ve touchdown passes, marking the seventh
time a Steelers player has thrown for ve touchdowns in
one game and the fth by Roethlisberger.
Is the sixth quarterback in NFL history to register at least
ve touchdown passes in ve games in a career (Drew
Brees: 10, Peyton Manning: 9, Dan Marino: 6, George
Blanda: 5 and Tom Brady: 5).
For the 71st time in his career during the regular season,
he registered a passer rating over 100.0 as a starter. The
Steelers are 64-7 in those games.

HEAD COACH MIKE TOMLIN


Is now 95-53 (.642) during the regular season (55-19,
.743 at home).
Improved to 4-2 (.667) as the Steelers head coach in
regular-season games vs. Kansas City (3-0, 1.000 at
home).
Improved to 25-10 (.714) in regular-season games during
the month of October (15-3, .833 at home).
Is now 29-16 (.644) as the teams head coach in regularseason primetime games (16-5, .762 at home).
Is now 72-13 (.847) when the Steelers hold a lead at
halftime.
WR DARRIUS HEYWARD-BEY
Caught his rst touchdown of the season, a 31-yard pass
from QB Ben Roethlisberger, to mark his third touchdown
catch as a Steeler and the 15th of his NFL career.
WR MARKUS WHEATON
Caught a 30-yard touchdown from QB Ben Roethlisberger
his rst touchdown catch of the season and eighth of
his NFL career.
WR SAMMIE COATES
Hauled in a 47-yard pass from QB Ben Roethlisberger
in the rst quarter. Has recorded a reception of at least 40
yards in each of the rst four games of 2016.
Led the team in receptions (6) and receiving yards (79).

TE JESSE JAMES
Caught a nine-yard touchdown pass from QB Ben
Roethlisberger, his second scoring grab of the season
and the third of his NFL Career.
RB LeVEON BELL
Totaled a game-high 144 rushing yards on 18 carries,
and he added 34 receiving yards on ve receptions, for a
total of 178 scrimmage yards.
Eclipsed the 100-yard rushing barrier for the ninth time
in his NFL career.
Has posted at least 100 yards from scrimmage in 22
career regular-season games.

FROM LAST WEEKS GAME VS. KANSAS CITY

FROM LAST WEEKS GAME VS. KANSAS CITY

WR ANTONIO BROWN
Recorded a game-high two receiving touchdowns,
nishing with four receptions for 64 yards.
Extended his consecutive regular-season games started
streak to 40 the third-longest active consecutive games
started streak among NFL wide receivers.
Has registered at least one reception in 93 consecutive
games in which he has played, including the postseason
dating back to October 3, 2010.
Has registered at least one reception in 88 consecutive
regular-season games dating back to October 3, 2010.
Surpassed Louis Lipps (46) for sixth on the teams alltime touchdown list, with 47.
Moved into a tie for fth with Buddy Dial (42) on the
teams all-time touchdown receptions chart.
Matched a single-game career-high with two touchdown
catches the 11th multi-touchdown catch game of
his NFL career breaking a tie with Lynn Swann for
sole possession for the second-most multi-touchdown
receiving games in team history.
Caught two touchdown passes in the rst quarter the
second opening period of a game in his NFL career with
two touchdown catches, Nov. 17, 2013 vs. Detroit.
Has totaled 554 catches in his rst 90 career regularseason games the second-most by a player in NFL
history in their rst 90 games (Anquan Boldin, 558).

DE CAMERON HEYWARD
Extended his consecutive regular-season games started
streak to 48 the fth-longest active consecutive games
played streak among NFL defensive ends.
Extended his consecutive regular-season games played
streak to 84 tying as the third-longest active consecutive
games played streak among NFL defensive ends.
Set a single-game career-high with 3.0 sacks, increasing
his career total to 25.0 tying Keith Gary for the fourthmost among Steelers defensive linemen since sacks
became an ofcial statistic in 1982.
Became just the fourth defensive end in team history to
record at least 3.0 sacks in a single game (since sacks
became an ofcial statistic in 1982), and rst since Ray
Seals in 1994 (11/6 at Houston).

RB DeANGELO WILLIAMS
Scored the 60th rushing touchdown of his NFL career, on
a two-yard run in the fourth quarter, and became the third
active NFL running back with at least 60 rushing scores
(Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore).
G DAVID DeCASTRO
Extended his consecutive regular-season games started
streak to 44 the sixth-longest active consecutive games
started streak among NFL guards.
G B.J. FINNEY
Made his rst career start at left guard in place of Ramon
Foster.
T RYAN HARRIS
Extended his consecutive regular-season games
played streak to 68 tying as the fourth-longest active
consecutive games played streak among NFL tackles.

DE STEPHON TUITT
Forced a fumble, the second of his career, on the Chiefs
second possession, recovered by CB Ross Cockrell.
CB WILLIAM GAY
Extended his consecutive regular season games played
streak to 148 the longest active consecutive games
played streak among NFL cornerbacks.
CB ROSS COCKRELL
Recovered a fumble, the second of his career, on the
Chiefs second possession, forced by DE Stephon Tuitt.
S MIKE MITCHELL
Extended his consecutive regular season games started
streak to 50 the fth-longest active consecutive games
played streak among NFL safeties.
S JORDAN DANGERFIELD
Made his rst career start at safety (in place of Robert
Golden), recording ve tackles.
LB LAWRENCE TIMMONS
Extended his streak of consecutive regular-season
games started to 89 the longest active streak among
current Steelers and the third-longest active streak
among NFL linebackers.
Extended his consecutive regular season games played
streak to 108 the third-longest active consecutive games
played streak among NFL linebackers.
LB VINCE WILLIAMS
Set a single-game personal best with 15 tackles (13
solo).
Credited with a sack in the second quarter, his rst of
the season, increasing his career total to 1.5.
LB JARVIS JONES
Hauled in an interception, the second of his NFL career,
tipped by DE Cameron Heyward.

STEELERS-JETS HISTORY
Series History: Series began in 1970
Overall Regular Season: Steelers lead, 17-5
At Pittsburgh: Steelers lead, 7-1
At New York: Steelers lead, 10-4
Neutral Sites: N/A
Streak: Jets won previous meeting
Last Regular-Season Meeting: Nov. 9, 2014 at New York
New York 20, Pittsburgh 13
Postseason Series: Steelers lead, 2-0
Last Postseason Meeting: Jan. 23, 2011 in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh 24, New York 19 - AFC Championship
(preseason and postseason record not included in overall series record)

This weeks game will mark the 23rd regular-season meeting


between Pittsburgh and New York, with the Steelers holding a
17-5 advantage in the series...Pittsburgh has defeated the Jets in
seven of their eight meetings in Pittsburgh, 3-1 at Heinz Field...the
two teams have met ve times in the month of October, in which the
Steelers are 4-1 against the Jets in the month (1-0 at home).

STEELERS-JETS IN PITTSBURGH
DATE
Nov. 8, 1970
Oct. 21, 1973
Sept. 20, 1981
Sept. 13, 1992
Dec. 9, 2001
Dec. 12, 2004
Jan. 15, 2005
Dec. 19, 2010
Jan. 23, 2011
Sept. 16, 2012

STADIUM
RESULT
Three Rivers Stadium
W, 21-17
Three Rivers Stadium
W, 26-14
Three Rivers Stadium
W, 38-10
Three Rivers Stadium
W, 27-10
Heinz Field
W, 18-7
Heinz Field
W, 17-6
Heinz Field
W, 20-17 OT
AFC Divisional Playoff
Heinz Field
L, 22-17
Heinz Field
W, 24-19
AFC Championship
Heinz Field
W, 27-10

2016 TEAM STATS


Steelers
Category
Jets
27.0..................................... Points Scored Per Game ...............................19.8
20.0..................................... Points Allowed Per Game ..............................26.3
18.8....................................... First Downs Per Game.................................21.8
374.5......................................Total Yards Per Game ...............................360.8
112.3 ................................... Rushing Yards Per Game ............................ 112.5
262.3................................... Passing Yards Per Game.............................248.3
5.0....................................................Sacks By ........................................... 11.0
3................................................. Interceptions By ...........................................2
30:10....................................Avg. Time of Possession .............................32:49
14.................................................. Touchdowns ..............................................8
3............................................. Rushing Touchdowns .......................................3
11 ........................................... Passing Touchdowns .......................................4
0........................................... Touchdowns on Returns ....................................1
3-4 ................................................. Field Goals ............................................8-9
47.8............................................... Punting Avg. .........................................43.7
7.4..............................................Punt Return Avg. .......................................7.7
19.6.......................................... Kickoff Return Avg.....................................27.3

2016 AFC NORTH STANDINGS


2016 AFC North Standings

Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Cleveland

W
3
3
2
0

L
1
1
2
4

T
0
0
0
0

Pct.
.750
.750
.500
.000

Pts. Opp.
108
80
84
72
78
82
74
115

This Week in the AFC North:


Sunday, Oct. 9:
Pittsburgh (3-1) vs. New York Jets (1-3), 1 p.m. CBS (locally, KDKA-TV)
Baltimore (3-1) vs. Washington (2-2), 1 p.m.
Cleveland (0-4) vs. New England (3-1), 1 p.m.
Cincinnati (2-2) at Dallas (3-1), 4:25 p.m.

THE LAST TIME VS. JETS


New York Jets 20, Pittsburgh 13
Nov. 9, 2014
MetLife Stadium (78,160)
EAST RUTHERFORD Pittsburgh could not overcome a 17-0
rst quarter decit and four turnovers and lost to the Jets, 20-13, at
MetLife Stadium.
The Jets ate up nearly eight minutes of clock time on their rst
drive of the game. After marching 72 yards on 14 plays, K Nick
Folk converted a 23-yard eld goal to give New York a 3-0 lead.
Pittsburgh was forced to punt on their rst possession of the
game. On the very rst play of the Jets ensuing drive, QB Michael
Vick threw a 67-yard touchdown to WR T.J. Graham to give the
Jets a 10-0 lead.
WR Antonio Brown fumbled on the Steelers next drive, and
the Jets took over in Steelers territory. Five plays later, Vick found
TE Jace Amaro for a ve yard touchdown to give New York a 17-0
lead at the end of the rst quarter.
The Steelers marched into the redzone on their rst drive of the
second quarter but QB Ben Roethlisberger was intercepted near
the goal line. Late in the second quarter, Folk missed a 45-yard
eld goal. Roethlisberger then led the team into Jets territory. K
Shaun Suisham nailed a career-long 53-yard eld goal as the
halftime whistle sounded to cut the Jets lead 17-3.
Roethlisberger was again picked off on the Steelers opening
drive of the second half. Midway through the third quarter, Folk
converted a 30-yard eld goal to give the Jets a 20-3 lead.
On the rst play of the fourth quarter, Suisham missed a 23-yard
eld goal. But Suisham connected on a 27-yarder midway through
the fourth quarter to cut the lead to 20-6. Roethlisberger threw an
80-yard touchdown to WR Martavis Bryant with 1:28 left to go in
the game.
The Steelers onside kick attempt though was recovered by the
Jets, who then ran out the clock for the victory.
GAME SUMMARY
STEELERS (6-4)
Jets (2-8)
TEAM
NYJ
NYJ
NYJ
PIT
NYJ
PIT
PIT

Q
1
1
1
2
3
4
4

TIME
7:08
3:20
0:19
0:00
4:34
7:21
1:16

0
17

3
0

0
3

PLAY
Folk 23 yd. FG
Graham 67 yd. pass from Vick (Folk kick)
Amaro 5 yd. pass from Vick (Folk kick)
Suisham 53 yd. FG
Folk 30 yd. FG
Suisham 27 yd. FG
Bryant 80 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Suisham kick)

10
0
DRIVE
14-72; 7:52
1-67; 0:10
5-20; 2:49
6-30; 0:51
10-48; 4:12
13-46; 5:59
1-80; 0:12

13
20
SCORE
0-3
0-10
0-17
3-17
3-20
6-20
13-20

TEAM STATISTICS INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS


Steelers
1st Downs
22
3rd Downs
6-11 (55%)
4th Downs
0-1 (0%)
Total Net Yards
362
Plays-Avg.
65-5.8
Rushing Yards
36
Rush Att.-Avg.
17-2.1
Net Passing
326
Att.-Comp.-Int. 43-30-2
Sacks By
4-7
Punts-Avg.
2-46.0
Penalties
3-20
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
Time of Poss.
29:27

Jets
15
6-15 (40%)
0-0 (0%)
275
58-4.7
150
36-4.2
125
18-10-0
2-17
5-56.4
9-75
0-0
30:33

RUSHING: Pit. - Bell 11-36; Blount


5-0; Roethlisberger 1-0. N.Y.J. - Ivory
14-51; Vick 8-39; Harvin 6-33; Johnson
7-23; Powell 1-4.
PASSING: Pit. - Roethlisberger 4330-2, 343, 1 TD. N.Y.J. - Vick 18-10-0,
132, 2 TDs.
RECEIVING: Pit. - A. Brown 8-74;
Bell 8-33; Bryant 4-143, 1 TD; Wheaton
4-41; Miller 3-29; Moore 2-28; Johnson
1-(-5). N.Y.J. - Decker 3-24; Harvin 3-23;
Amaro 2-6, 1 TD; Graham 1-67, 1 TD;
Johnson 1-12.

STEELERS-JETS CONNECTIONS
Steelers in Bold; Jets in Bold Italic
Former Steelers/Jets
Steelers OC Todd Haley spent the 1995-96 seasons in
the scouting department of the Jets before serving as the
teams offensive asst./WR coach from 1997-2000.
Pittsburgh WR coach Richard Mann coached the Jets
WRs in 1994 and 1996, as well as the teams TEs and
WRs in 1995.
New York G Wesley Johnson was selected in the fth
round (173rd overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft and spent the
rst ve weeks of the season on the Steelers active roster.
Jets OC Chan Gailey served as the Steelers WR coach
from 1994-95 and as the teams OC from 1996-97.
New York DL Steve McLendon was signed to the Steelers
practice squad as an undrafted free agent in 2009, and
went on to become a key part of the Steelers defense
from 2010-15.
Jets DC Kacy Rodgers was an undrafted free agent
signing by the Steelers in 1992 and spent training camp
with the team.
Area Connections
Steelers S Jordan Dangereld hails from Elmont, N.Y.
Steelers WRs Antonio Brown and Eli Rogers, along with
CB Artie Burns and DE Stephon Tuitt are all from Miami,
Fla, where Jets QB Geno Smith is also from.
Pittsburgh OT Marcus Gilbert, LB Ryan Shazier and New
York WR Robby Anderson are all from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Steelers DT Daniel McCullers and Jets CB Juston Burris
are both from Raleigh, N.C.
Pittsburgh OT Ryan Harris and New York CB Marcus
Williams are from Minneapolis, Minn.
Jets QB Christian Hackenberg played his college career
at Penn State.
New York S Rontez Miles was born in Braddock, Pa. and
attended California University (Pa.).
Jets All-Pro CB Darrelle Revis graduated from Aliquippa
High School and went on to compete collegiately at the
University of Pittsburgh.
NFL Connections
Pittsburgh OT Ryan Harris (2008-10) and LB Steven
Johnson (2012-14) both played with New York T Ryan
Clady in Denver.
Harris (2010) and Johnson (2012-13) were also Broncos
with Jets WR Eric Decker.
Harris played on the same side of the ball as Jets WR
Brandon Marshall in Denver for three seasons (2007-09).
As a Kansas City Chief in 2014, Harris was teammates
with Jets LB Josh Martin.
Steelers TE David Johnson played in San Diego with Jets
S Marcus Gilchrist in 2014.
Pittsburgh RB coach James Saxon coached in Minnesota
from 2011-13 when New York LB Erin Henderson was a
Viking. Jets TE coach Jimmie Johnson was also on staff
in Minnesota at that time.
Steelers STC Danny Smith held the same position in
Washington in 2012 while Jets DL Jarvis Jenkins was
a player.
Steelers CB Justin Gilbert and Chiefs T Mitchell Schwartz
were teammates for two years (2014-15) in Cleveland.

STEELERS-JETS CONNECTIONS
Steelers in Bold; Jets in Bold Italic
NFL Connections (Contd)
Steelers CB Justin Gilbert played alongside Jets CB
Buster Skrine in Cleveland in 2014.
Pittsburgh OC Todd Haley and New York HC Todd
Bowles were on staff together with the Jets in 2000.
Saxon also worked with Bowles in Miami from 2008-10,
as well as Jets DC Kacy Rodgers.
Steelers WR Darrius Heyward-Bey was a Colt in 2013
when Jets STC Brant Boyer was on staff in Indianapolis.
Steelers LB Arthur Moats played under Jets OC Chan
Gailey in Buffalo from 2010-12. Jets QB coach Kevin
Patullo was also on staff in Buffalo during that time.
Steelers asst. HC/DL coach John Mitchell was on
staff on Cleveland in 1993 when Jets DL coach Pepper
Johnson and asst. HC/ILB coach Mike Caldwell were
both Browns.
College Connections
Steelers LB Arthur Moats attended James Madison in
2007 when Jets DB coach Joe Danna held the same
position there.
Pittsburgh rookie LB Tyler Matakevich played all four
years at Temple with New York WR Robby Anderson.
Steelers TE Jesse James helped man the Penn
State offense for two seasons (2013-14) with Jets QB
Christian Hackenberg.
Steelers LB Jarvis Jones played one season as a
Georgia Bulldog with Jets LB Jordan Jenkins (2012).
Pittsburgh RB LeVeon Bell was teammates with New
York DL Lawrence Thomas for one year (2013) at
Michigan State.

PIT-NYJ SERIES HIGHS


Steelers
Jets

Passing Yards
Ben Roethlisberger
343
Ken OBrien
226

11/9/2014
12/10/1989

Steelers
Jets

Rushing Yards
Barry Foster
190
Curtis Martin
174

9/13/1992
12/14/2003

Steelers
Jets

Receiving Yards
Jeff Graham
146
Lam Jones
146

9/13/1992
12/10/1983

STEELERS VS. JETS


Since 1960, The Steelers have compiled the second-best
record of any AFC team vs. the New York Jets in the regular
season with a 7-5 record (.773).
The following is a look at best AFC records versus the Jets
during that span:
AFC TEAM RECORD VS. NY JETS SINCE 1960

Team
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Indianapolis
Oakland

W
8
17
21
40
22

L
1
5
12
28
17

T
0
0
0
0
0

Pct.
.889
.773
.636
.588
.564

WHAT TO LOOK FOR

WHAT TO LOOK FOR

FROM THE STEELERS

FROM THE STEELERS OFFENSE (CONTD)

With a win over New York, the Steelers would improve to


437-278-2 during the regular season since 1970.
The Steelers look to improve to 18-5 all-time against the
Jets in the regular-season, including 8-1 at home and to
4-1 at Heinz Field.
Pittsburgh looks to win its second consecutive home
game vs. New York (2012).
With a win, Pittsburgh would improve to 5-1 in the month
of October against New York (2-0 at home).
Looks to extend its current regular-season home game
winning streak to seven games, dating back to Nov. 8,
2015.

FROM HEAD COACH MIKE TOMLIN

A win would improve Tomlin to 96-53 during the regular


season, including 56-19 at home.
Looks to even his record to 3-3 as the Steelers head
coach vs. New York in the regular season and to 2-1 at
home vs. the Jets.
With a win, would improve to 26-10 in the month of
October and to 16-3 at home during the month.

FROM THE STEELERS OFFENSE


QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER
With a win, would improve to 117-57 as a starter during
the regular season and to 67-21 at home.
With a win, would improve to 4-3 vs. New York in the
regular season and to 3-1 at home vs. the Jets.
Is two touchdown passes shy of becoming the 12th player
in NFL history with at least 285.
Needs 119 pass completions to surpass Fran Tarkenton
(3,868) for the 11th-most in NFL history.
Is three 300-yard passing games from notching 50 in
his NFL career.
Needs 889 passing yards to reach 45,000 in his NFL
career.
WR ANTONIO BROWN
Will break a tie with Buddy Dial (42) for sole possession
of the fth-most scoring grabs in team history.
Needs three touchdowns to become the sixth player in
Steelers history with at least 50 overall scores.
Will surpass Hines Ward (29) for the most 100-yard
receiving games in team history with three.
Is 39 catches from surpassing Heath Miller (592) for the
second-most in Steelers history.
Is 46 receptions from joining Hines Ward (1,000) as the
second player in team history with 600 career receptions.
Will join Hines Ward (12,083) and John Stallworth (8,723)
as the third player in Steelers history with at least 8,000
receiving yards with 538.
With 1,000 receiving yards in 2016, will join Hines Ward
(2001-04) as only the second player in franchise history to
register 1,000 receiving yards in four consecutive years.
With 100 receptions in 2016, will extend his franchise
record of consecutive seasons with at least 100 catches
to four.
With 110 catches in 2016, will become the rst player
in NFL history to record 110 or more receptions in three
consecutive years.
With 125 receptions in 2016, would become the rst
player in NFL history to record three consecutive seasons
of 125 catches or more.

WR SAMMIE COATES
With a reception of at least 40 yards on Sunday, he will
become just the second player in team history to record a
reception of at least 40 yards in ve straight games (Mike
Wallace, 2011, six consecutive games (Weeks 2-7).
RB LeVEON BELL
His next rushing touchdown will mark the 20th of his
NFL career.
Needs 79 rushing yards to reach 3,000 in his NFL career.
Is 656 scrimmage yards from hitting the 5,000 yard
milestone in his NFL career.
RB DeANGELO WILLIAMS
Will record the 24th 100-yard rushing game of his NFL
career with his next 100-yard performance and to mark
his sixth as a Steeler.

FROM THE STEELERS DEFENSE


DE CAMERON HEYWARD
Needs 2.0 more sacks on the season to record 5.0
quarterback takedowns in four straight seasons and 4.0
additional quarterback sacks to post 7.0 or more in three
consecutive campaigns.
LB JAMES HARRISON
Needs 0.5 of a half sack to join Jason Gildon (77.0)
as the second player in team history with 75 or more
quarterback takedowns.
Will surpass Jason Gildon (77.0) for the most sacks in
Steelers history with his third.
CB WILLIAM GAY
Will break a tie with Rod Woodson to set the record for
the most interceptions returned for touchdowns in team
history with his next pick six of six.

FROM THE STEELERS SPECIAL TEAMS


WR/PR ANTONIO BROWN
Needs 71 punt return yards to move into second in team
history (Antwaan Randle El, 1,650).
One punt return for a touchdown to break a tie with
Antwaan Randle El for the most in Steelers history with
ve.

2016 BY THE NUMBERS

THE STEELERS IN 2016

The Steelers were the only NFL team on Kickoff Weekend


to feature a 300-yard passer (Ben Roethlisberger: 300),
100-yard rusher (DeAngelo Williams: 143) and a 100-yard
receiver (Antonio Brown: 126).

The Steelers defense was the only in the AFC and one of
three in the NFL (Carolina and San Francisco) to record at
least two interceptions in Week One.

The Steelers were one of two NFL teams to score at least ve


touchdowns in Week One (Detroit).

11

QB Ben Roethlisberger is tied for the NFL lead with 11


touchdown passes through Week Four.

12-140

WR Antonio Brown totaled game highs of 12 receptions for


140 receiving yards in Week Three at Philadelphia - it marked
his 27th career 100-yard game and his 11th with double-digit
receptions.

49.1%

The Steelers rank second in the NFL in 2016 with a 49.1 thirddown conversion mark (26-of-53).

143

RB DeAngelo Williams led all NFL players on Kickoff


Weekend with 143 rushing yards.

87

WR Antonio Brown eclipsed 10,000 combined yards on


Kickoff Weekend in his 87th career game - the fewest games in
Steelers history to reach the milestone.

89

WR Antonio Brown reached 7,500 yards from scrimmage in


his 89th career regular-season game to tie Calvin Johnson for
the fourth-fewest games to the milestone by a wide receiver in
NFL history.

1982

QB Ben Roethlisberger became the second player in Steelers


history to throw three touchdown passes in each of the rst two
games of a season, joining Terry Bradshaw (1982).

10,000

RB DeAngelo Williams became the 13th active NFL player


with at least 10,000 yards from scrimmage in Week Two.

Overall:
At Home:
On the Road:
Neutral:

Regular
Season
3-1
2-0
1-1
0-0

Post
Season
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0

By Month:
September
October
November
December
January

2-1
1-0
0-0
0-0
0-0

0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0

vs. AFC:
vs. AFC North
vs. AFC East
vs. AFC South
vs. AFC West

2-0
1-0
0-0
0-0
1-0

0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0

vs. NFC:
vs. NFC East
vs. NFC North
vs. NFC South
vs. NFC West

1-1
1-1
0-0
0-0
0-0

0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0

When:
When Scoring First:
When Opponent Scored First:
When Scoring 20 or More Points:
When Scoring Less Than 20 Points:
When Leading after the rst quarter:
When Trailing after the rst quarter:
When Tied after the rst quarter:
When Leading at the Half:
When Trailing at the Half:
When Tied at the Half:
When Leading after three quarters:
When Trailing after three quarters:
When Tied after three quarters:
When Outrushing the Opponent:
With 35 or More Rushing Attempts:
With Less Than 25 Passing Attempts:
When Led in Time of Possession:
When Trailed in Time of Possession:

2-0
1-1
3-0
0-1
2-0
1-1
0-0
3-0
0-1
0-0
3-0
0-1
0-0
3-0
1-0
0-0
2-0
1-1

0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0

On Turf:
On Grass:

0-0
3-1

0-0
0-0

When led in Takeaway/Turnover Ratio:


When even in Takeaway/Turnover Ratio:
When trailed in Takeaway/Turnover Ratio:

2-0
1-0
0-1

0-0
0-0
0-0

TOMLIN AMONG THE BEST


Since being named named head coach of the Steelers
in 2007, Mike Tomlin has led Pittsburgh to 95 victories in the
regular season - the third-most wins in the NFL during that time
span:
NFL TEAM RECORDS: 2007-CURRENT

TEAM
RECORD
New England
115-33
Green Bay
98-48-1
Pittsburgh
95-53
Indianapolis
93-55
Denver
89-59
Baltimore
85-63
New Orleans
85-63
*Made the playoffs in 2015

PLAYOFF APP.
8*
8*
6*
7
5*
6
4

SUPER BOWL APP.


3
1
2
1
1
1
1

Tomlins .642 winning percentage is the fourth-best regular


season winning mark among active NFL head coaches (min. 50
games):
ACTIVE HEAD COACH WINNING PCT (MIN. 50 GAMES)
COACH
Bruce Arians (Ari 2013-pres.)
Bill Belichick (Cle 1991-95, NE 2000-pres.)
Mike McCarthy (GB 2006-pres.)
Mike Tomlin (Pit 2007-pres.)
Chuck Pagano (Ind 2012-pres.)
John Harbaugh (Bal 2008-pres.)
Sean Payton (NO 2006-11, 13-pres.)

W
35
226
106
95
42
80
88

L
17
114
56
53
26
52
60

T
0
0
1
0
0
0
0

Win Pct.
.673
.665
.653
.642
.618
.606
.595

FEWEST TO 60
Mike Tomlin reached 60 regular-season wins in 88 games,
tying Chuck Knox (88) for the fourth-fewest games to reach 60
career victories among coaches who began their career since
1970:
FEWEST GAMES COACHED TO 60 WINS

COACH
George Seifert
Joe Gibbs
Mike Ditka
Mike Tomlin
Chuck Knox
Bill Cowher
Andy Reid

^ Through rst 60 wins

TEAM(S)^
NO. OF GAMES
San Francisco
75
Washington
84
Chicago
85
Pittsburgh
88
L.A. Rams, Buffalo
88
Pittsburgh
90
Philadelphia
90

TOMLIN VS. NFC


During his career, Mike Tomlins regular-season record against
the NFC is 25-13, including 14-4 at home.
The Steelers .658 regular-season winning percentage against
the NFC since 2007 is second-best among AFC teams:
AFC RECORDS VS. NFC: 2007-CURRENT

Team
New England
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Denver
Cincinnati

W
29
25
23
24
21

L
8
13
13
14
13

T
0
0
0
0
2

Pct.
.784
.658
.639
.632
.611

Including the postseason Tomlin has a .650 winning percentage


(26-14) against the NFC during his rst 10 years, which ranks
rst among Steelers head coaches.

TOMLIN AT HOME
Mike Tomlin has guided the Steelers to a 55-19 career regularseason record at Heinz Field and a 2-0 start in 2016 at home.
Tomlin earned his 50th regular season home win in Week 9 in
2015 vs. Oakland and joined Chuck Noll (119) and Bill Cowher
(85) as the third head coach in Steelers history with 50 regular
season home victories.
Tomlin has led Pittsburgh to at least ve home wins in each of
his rst nine seasons as the teams head coach and six in six of
his nine at the helm.
His 55-19 (.743) mark at home and 55 home wins are the thirdbest in the NFL since 2007:
HOME GAME RECORDS: 2007-CURRENT

Team
New England
Green Bay
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Seattle
Arizona

W
66
57
55
53
51
51
50

L
9
15
19
21
23
23
25

T
0
1
0
0
0
0
0

Pct.
.880
.788
.743
.716
.689
.689
.667

TOMLIN IN THE DIVISION


Mike Tomlin owns a 37-18 all-time record against teams in the
AFC North since becoming the Steelers head coach in 2007.
His 37 regular-season wins against division opponents are the
most of any AFC North team since 2007:
AFC NORTH INTER-DIVISION GAME RECORDS
SINCE 2007

TEAM
Pittsburgh Steelers
Baltimore Ravens
Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns

W
37
32
28
13

L
18
23
27
42

T
0
0
0
0

Win Pct.
.673
.582
.509
.310

He owns an impressive 21-7 record against divisional foes at


Heinz Field during the regular season:
AFC NORTH INTER-DIVISION HOME GAME RECORDS
SINCE 2007
TEAM
Pittsburgh Steelers
Baltimore Ravens
Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns

W
21
18
16
9

L
7
9
11
19

T
0
0
0
0

Win Pct.
.750
.667
.593
.321

Tomlin has won at least four games against division opponents


in ve of his rst nine seasons.

PRIMETIME SPECIALIST
Since the 2011 season, the Steelers have played in 27 primetime
games, including a Week One Monday Night Football game
at the Washington Redskins to kickoff the 2016 season
(W, 38-16) and a Week Four Sunday Night Football tilt at
Heinz Field vs. Kansas City (W, 43-14).
Mike Tomlin, the 10th-year head coach, has guided Pittsburgh to a
29-16 overall record in regular-season primetime games, including
a 14-9 mark on the road.
He is 10-2 on Monday Night Football, 14-8 on Sunday Night Football
and 5-5 on Thursday Night Football.
Tomlin joined only Bill Cowher (Steelers), Tom Flores (Raiders),
Steve Mariucci (49ers), George Seifert (49ers) and Don Shula
(Colts, Dolphins) as coaches to win their rst six Monday Night
Football games.

GOOD FIRST NINE


In his 10th season as the head coach of the Steelers, Mike
Tomlin has an extensive list of accomplishments.
Tomlin earned his 90th regular-season victrory in Week 14 of
2015 at Cincinnati and closed out his ninth season with 92 wins
following the teams Week 17 victory at Cleveland.
His 92 wins in his rst nine seasons are the most wins in team
history for any coach after his rst nine campaigns and his two
Super Bowl appearances also are tied for the franchise best for
a coach in his rst nine seasons.
Tomlins six postseason berths are tied as the most in a coachs
rst nine seasons with the Steelers and his four division titles are
third-most.
Below is how Tomlin ranks among Steelers coaches in their
rst nine seasons:
STEELERS HEAD COACHES IN THEIR NINTH YEAR

HEAD COACH
Mike Tomlin (2007-15)
Bill Cowher (1992-2006)
Chuck Noll (1969-1991)

TOMLINS 90TH IN NINE


Mike Tomlin became the third head coach in Steelers history
to record 90 regular season wins in Week 14 of 2015, with the
teams 33-20 victory at Cincinnati.
He joined Chuck Noll (1969-91: 193) and Bill Cowher (1992-2006:
149) in the teams 90-win club.
Tomlins 90th win occurred in his ninth season with the Steelers,
becoming the rst Pittsburgh head coach to reach 90 wins in his rst
nine years (Bill Cowher: 1992-2000: 86 and Chuck Noll: 1976-77: 74).
Tomlin also joined several elite head coach fraternities in NFL
history by reaching 90 wins in his ninth season:

RECORD
92-52 (.639) (2007-2015)
86-58 (.597) (1992-2000)
74-51-1 (.591) (1969-1977)

HEAD COACH
Chuck Noll
Mike Tomlin
Bill Cowher

SUPER BOWL APP.


2 (1974, 75)
2 (2008, 10)
1 (1995)

HEAD COACH
Bill Cowher
Chuck Noll
Mike Tomlin

PLAYOFF APPEARENCES
6 (1992-97)
6 (1972-77)
6 (2007, 08, 10, 11, 14, 15)

HEAD COACH
Bill Cowher
Chuck Noll
Mike Tomlin

DIVISION TITLES
5 (1992, 94-97) (AFC Central)
5 (1972, 74, 75, 76, 77) (AFC Central)
4 (2007, 08, 10, 14) (AFC North)

SUPER BOWL WINS


2 (1974, 75)
1 (2008)

AMONG COACHES IN FIRST NINE


Mike Tomlin earned his 90th regular-season victrory in Week
14 at Cincinnati in 2015, and has accumulated a 92-52 regularseason record in his rst nine seasons as a head coach in NFL
(2007-15).
Tomlin is one of nine head coaches in NFL history with 90 or
more regular-season wins in their rst nine seasons as a head
coach and his 92 wins are tied as the fourth-most among the
group:
MOST WINS AMONG NFL HEAD COACHES
IN THEIR FIRST NINE SEASONS AS A HEAD COACH
HEAD COACH
YEARS
WINS
George Seifert
1989-96, 1999 106
Mike McCarthy
2006-14
94
John Madden
1969-77
94
Mike Tomlin
2007-15
92
Dennis Green
1992-2000
92
Joe Gibbs
1981-89
91
Don Shula
1963-71
91
Mike Ditka
1982-90
90
Mike Holmgren
1992-2000
90

Tomlin is the ninth head coach in NFL history to win 90 games


in his rst nine seasons as a head coach, joining Mike Ditka,
Joe Gibbs, Dennis Green, Mike Holmgren, John Madden,
Mike McCarthy, George Seifert and Don Shula.
He is the sixth head coach in NFL history to win 90 games in
his rst nine seasons with one franchise, joining Mike Ditka,
Joe Gibbs, Dennis Green, John Madden and Mike McCarthy.

EIGHT IN EACH OF FIRST NINE


Along with securing his 90th win in Week 14 at Cincinnati in 2015,
Mike Tomlin also led the Steelers to its eighth win of the season.
Tomlin has guided the Steelers to at least eight wins in each of
his nine seasons as the teams head coach.

Tomlin is the third head coach in NFL history to win at least


eight games in each of their rst nine years as an NFL head
coach and with the same team (Dennis Green: Minnesota,
John Madden: Oakland and Mike Tomlin: Pittsburgh).
He became the sixth head coach in NFL history to lead a
team to at least eight wins in each of their rst nine years as
a NFL head coach (George Allen: Los Angeles/Washington,
Dennis Green: Minnesota, John Madden: Oakland, George
Seifert: San Francisco/Carolina, Don Shula: Baltimore/Miami
and Mike Tomlin: Pittsburgh).
Tomlin is the fourth head coach in NFL history to win at least
eight games in their rst nine years as a head coach with a
team (Dennis Green: Minnesota, John Madden: Oakland,
Marty Schottenheimer: Kansas City and Mike Tomlin: Pittsburgh).

TOMLIN GOING FOR TWO


The Steelers converted 8-of-11 two-point attempts in 2015.
Their eight succesful two-point conversions set a new NFL record
in a single-season.
Below is a look at the number of two-point conversions and
attempts since Mike Tomlin became the teams head coach in
2007:
STEELERS TWO-POINT CONVERSION PCT.
UNDER MIKE TOMLIN: 2007-CURRENT
YEAR
CONV-ATT
PCT.
2007
2-of-2
100%
2008
0-of-1
0%
2009
N/A
-2010
2-of-2
100%
2011
N/A
-2012
1-of-2
50%
2013
1-of-2
50%
2014
4-of-4
100%
2015
8-of-11
72.7%
2016
1-of-1
100%
TOTALS

19-25

76%

HEINZ FIELD ADVANTAGE


The Steelers have won each of their rst two home games at
Heinz Field in 2016 - a 24-16 home opener win vs. Cincinnati
and a 43-14 victory over Kansas City on Sunday Night Football.
Pittsburgh won six of its eight regular season games in 2015,
and have won at least six home games in eight seasons at Heinz
Field since the stadium opened in 2001.
The Steelers are 89-32-1 (.734) at home since Heinz Field
opened in 2001, which is the second-best winning percentage
in the NFL during that time span in home games:
BEST HOME RECORD IN THE NFL:
2001-CURRENT
TEAM
RECORD
WIN PCT.
New England Patriots
103-20
.837
Pittsburgh Steelers
89-32-1
.734
Baltimore Ravens
89-33
.730
Green Bay Packers
87-33-1
.723
Indianapolis Colts
86-36
.705
Seattle Seawhawks
86-36
.705
The Steelers have the third best record among AFC teams in
home games since the 2001 season in interconference games:
BEST HOME RECORD IN THE AFC vs. AFC:
2001-CURRENT
TEAM
RECORD
WIN PCT.
New England Patriots
79-14
.849
Indianapolis Colts
66-25
.725
Pittsburgh Steelers
65-27
.707
Baltimore Ravens
64-28
.696
Denver Broncos
61-30
.670
Pittsburghs 24-5-1 record at home against NFC opponents
since opening Heinz Field in 2001 is second best in the AFC:
BEST HOME RECORD IN THE AFC vs. NFC:
2001-CURRENT
TEAM
RECORD
WIN PCT.
Baltimore Ravens
25-5
.833
Pittsburgh Steelers
24-5-1
.817
New England Patriots
24-6
.800
Denver Broncos
23-8
.742
Cincinnati Bengals
19-9-2
.667
Indianapolis Colts
20-11
.645

WINNING AT LEAST 4 AT HOME


The Steelers have won at least four home games in each of
the previous 16 seasons (since 2000), marking the longest active
streak in the NFL:
MOST CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH AT LEAST
FOUR HOME WINS - ACTIVE STREAK
TEAM
CONSECUTIVE SEASONS
Pittsburgh Steelers
16 (2000-15)
New England Patriots
15 (2001-15)
Arizona Cardinals
9 (2007-15)
Green Bay Packers
9 (2007-15)

HOME NUMBER TO NOTE


258-99-1

The Steelers own the best home record in the NFL with a
258-99-1 record (.722) since 1970.

HEINZ FIELD UNDER THE LIGHTS


The Steelers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 43-14 on Sunday
Night Football at Heinz Field in Week Four - the teams 29th
primetime game at Heinz Field since the stadium opened in 2001.
Pittsburgh has won 22 of its 29 home games under the lights
since 2001.
The teams .759 winning percentage and 22 wins in home
primetime games since 2001 are tied as the second-most:
BEST REGULAR-SEASON HOME PRIMETIME GAME RECORDS
2001-CURRENT
TEAM
RECORD
WIN PCT.
Seattle Seahawks
16-5
.762
Pittsburgh Steelers
22-7
.759
New England Patriots
22-7
.759
Green Bay Packers
21-8
.724
Baltimore Ravens
15-6
.714

WINNING ERA OF FREE AGENCY


Pittsburgh owns the third-best regular-season record in the NFL
since the free-agency era (since 1993) with a 233-138-1 (.628)
record.
The Steelers are one of seven teams (New England: 249,
Green Bay: 237, Denver: 228, Indianapolis: 218, Philadelphia:
204 and Dallas: 201) to record 200 regular season wins since
1993.
The following is a look at the best regular-season records in
the free agency era (since 1993):
BEST REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS IN THE FREE AGENCY ERA
1993-CURRENT
TEAM
RECORD
WIN PCT.
New England Patriots
249-123
.669
Green Bay Packers
237-133-1
.640
Pittsburgh Steelers
233-138-1
.628
Denver Broncos
228-144
.613
Indianapolis Colts
218-154
.586
Philadelphia Eagles
204-165-2
.553

ACTIVE NON-LOSING SEASONS


The Steelers have nished with an 8-8 (.500) mark or better in
each of the previous 12 seasons, dating back to 2004.
Pittsburghs 12-season streak of a .500 winning mark or better
is the second-longest active in the NFL, and is one shy of the
teams record for most consecutive non-losing seasons (13,
1972-1984):
MOST CONSECUTIVE NON-LOSING SEASONS:
ACTIVE STREAKS
TEAM
STREAK
YEARS
New England Patriots
15
2001-15
Pittsburgh Steelers
12
2004-15
Green Bay Packers
7
2009-15
Cincinnati Bengals
5
2011-15
Denver Broncos
5
2011-15

BEN THROWS 11 IN FIRST FOUR

CONTROLLING THE NORTH

QB Ben Roethlisberger tied a Steelers record for the most


touchdown passes in the rst four games of a season to open
up 2016 with 11 scoring tosses (Terry Bradshaw: 1980 and Mark
Malone: 1985).
Roethlisberger threw for 300 yards on 27 completions and three
touchdowns with an interception for a passer rating of 112.4 in
the teams Week One 38-16 win on Monday Night Football at
Washington. The win gave him his 50th career road win as a
starter and he joined Tom Brady (75) and Drew Brees (57) as
the only active quarterbacks with at least 50 road wins.
In Week Twos home opener at Heinz Field, Roethlisberger
threw for 259 yards on 19-of-37 passing with three touchdowns
and two interceptions, leading the Steelers to a 24-16 win over
Cincinnati. The game marked his 80th career regular-season
game with multiple scoring passes, and his 45th at Heinz Field.
The Miami (Oh.) product completed 24-of-44 passes for 257
yards with an interception in Week Threes loss at Philadelphia.
In Week Four on Sunday Night Football, Roethlisberger notched
his fth career regular-season game with at least ve touchdown
passes - becoming the sixth player in NFL history to accomplish
the feat - completing 22-of-27 passes for 300 yards for a passer
rating of 152.5.
Below is a look at where Roethlisberger ranks in the NFL
through Week Four:

3-Touchdown Games: 3 (1st)

Passing Touchdowns: 11 (T-1st)

Touchdowns Per Attempt Percent: 7.6 (2nd)

Pass Plays of 25-Plus Yards: 14 (2nd)

300-Yard Games: 2 (T-2nd)

Passer Rating: 100.8 (8th)

Passing Yards: 1,116 (9th)

BEN FINDING THE END ZONE


Through the rst four games of the 2016 season, QB Ben
Roethlisberger has completed 92-of-145 passes for 1,116 yards
with 11 touchdowns and four interceptions for a passer rating of
100.8.
Roethlisbergers 11 touchdown passes are tied as the most
among all NFL signal callers in 2016:
NFL PASSING TOUCHDOWN LEADERS - 2016
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
CMP-ATT YARDS
T1. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT 92-145
1,116
Matt Ryan, ATL
101-140
1,473
3.
Drew Brees, NO
116-176
1,269
4.
Derek Carr, OAK
104-153
1,066
T5. Andrew Luck, IND
103-166
1,147
Jameis Winston, TB
103-177
1,108

TDs
11
11
10
9
8
8

QB Ben Roethlisberger is 46-16 (.742) as a starter against


AFC North opponents during his career and led the Steelers
to the best divisional record during the 2013 and 2014 regular
seasons (4-2).
Since 2010, Roethlisberger is 22-9 against divisional foes
during the regular season, including 12-7 from 2012-current.
Roethlisberger has nished with a .500 or above record against
AFC North opponents during the regular season in 10 of his
12 NFL seasons, including winning at least ve games in four
campaigns:
ROETHLISBERGER RECORD VS. AFC NORTH AS A
STARTER

SEASON
2008
2004
2010
2007
2016
2014
2013
2011
2005
2012
2006
2015
2009

RECORD
6-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
1-0
4-2
4-2
4-2
3-1
2-1
3-3
2-2
2-3

In his 62 career starts versus division opponents, Roethlisberger


has posted a perfect passer rating once (11/5/07 vs. Baltimore)
and has recorded a passer rating of over 100.0 a total of 23 times,
including a 102.7 rating in the teams 2015 regular-season nale
at Cleveland.
The following is a look at his statistics against the AFC North
in his 62 games as a starter:
ROETHLISBERGERS STATS VS. AFC NORTH

CATEGORY
STATISTIC
Record ..............................................................46-16
Completion Pct. (Comp.-Att.) .................66.0 (1,255-1,911)
Passing Yards ................................................. 14,523
Passing Touchdowns.......................................... 90
Interceptions ....................................................... 59
Passer Rating .................................................... 91.3

Also, the following is a look at Roethlisbergers career statistics


against AFC North opponents as a starter at home compared to
the road:
ROETHLISBERGER VS. AFC NORTH AT HOME AND AWAY

Statistic
Home vs. AFC North Away vs. AFC North
Record ................................................................. 25-7 ............................ 21-9
Completion Pct. (Comp.-Att.) ..............62.4 (587-947) ............62.0 (598-964)
Passing Yards ................................................... 7,571 .......................... 6,932
Passing Touchdowns.............................................. 53 ............................... 37
Interceptions ........................................................... 34 ............................... 25
Passer Rating ...................................................... 90.7 ............................ 85.7

HOME COOKING
QB Ben Roethlisberger owns a 66-21 (.759) mark in the
regular season in his career at Heinz Field, including winning
his rst eight starts as a rookie in 2004.
Since the start of the 2011 season, the signal caller is 28-9 at
home as a starter. Over that time period, Roethlisberger is one of
ve active quarterbacks to have a passer rating of at least 100.0
at home during the regular season (104.6).
Below is a breakdown of Roethlisbergers statistics in his Heinz
Field career:
ROETHLISBERGERS STATS AT HEINZ FIELD

CATEGORY
STATISTIC
Record ..............................................................66-21
Completion Pct. (Comp.-Att.) ...............64.0 (1,766-of-2,759)
Passing Yards ................................................. 22,607
Passing Touchdowns......................................... 161
Interceptions ....................................................... 69
Passer Rating .................................................... 98.6
300-plus Yard Games......................................... 26
Multi-Touchdown Performances .............46 (35-10 record)*
*Threw 3 touchdowns in Week 10 of 2015, but did not start

Roethlisberger has thrown at least one touchdown pass in


each of his last 40 home games at Heinz Field - the secondlongest streak in NFL history (second-longest among active
quarterbacks):
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

CONSECUTIVE HOME GAMES


PLAYER (YEAR)
WITH AT LEAST 1 TD PASS
Drew Brees (10/18/09-present)
56
Tom Brady (9/14/09-12/14/14)
47
Ben Roethlisberger (12/19/10-present) 40
Dan Marino (10/9/83-11/14/88)
39
Aaron Rodgers (10/5/08-12/2/12)
35

FACING THE NFC


In 45 career regular-season games against NFC opponents, QB
Ben Roethlisberger has posted a 31-14 record, including winning
each of his rst seven starts against conference members.
In Week Ones game at Washington in 2016, Roethlisberger
completed 27-of-37 passes for 300 yards with three touchdowns
and an interception for a passer rating of 112.4.
Below is a look at the quarterbacks numbers in games against
NFC opponents:
ROETHLISBERGERS STATS VS. THE NFC

CATEGORY
STATISTIC
Record ..............................................................31-14
Completion Pct. (Comp.-Att.) ................ 63.9 (893-of-1,398)
Passing Yards ................................................. 11,429
Passing Touchdowns.......................................... 68
Interceptions ....................................................... 33
Passer Rating .................................................... 95.8
300-plus Yard Games......................................... 15
Multi-Touchdown Performances ...............21 (15-6 record)

Roethlisbergers statistics against the NFC are equally impressive in games at Heinz Field.
In 21 career games against NFC opponents at home, Roethlisberger has a 17-4 mark while completing 400-of-647 passes (61.8
pct.) for 5,472 yards with 36 touchdowns and 12 interceptions for
a passer rating of 99.7.

STARTING IN STYLE
In his career, QB Ben Roethlisberger owns a 116-57 (.671)
record as a starting quarterback in the regular season - the
fourth-best regular season record in the NFL among all active
quarterbacks (min. 50 starts).
The following is a look at the top ve starting records among
active quarterbacks in the NFL (min. 50 starts):
STARTING RECORDS AMONG ACTIVE QBs
(Min. 50 Starts)
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
W L T
Pct.
1. Tom Brady, NE
172 51 0
.771
2. Russell Wilson, SEA
49 19 0
.721
3. Aaron Rodgers, GB
82 40 0
.672
4. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT 116 57 0
.671
5. Andy Dalton, CIN
52 28 1
.648
Roethlisberger made his 150th career regular season start
in Week 8 vs. Indianapolis in 2014, and earned his 100th win,
leading the Steelers to a 51-34 victory.
He became just the fourth quarterback in NFL history to record
100 wins in their rst 150 regular season starts:
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.

NUMBER OF WINS
PLAYER
IN FIRST 150 STARTS
Tom Brady
116
Joe Montana
108
Terry Bradshaw
102
Ben Roethlisberger
100

Roethlisberger registered his 90th career win in his 135th career


start, becoming the fth fastest quarterback who began their
career in the Super Bowl era to reach 90 wins.
His 63-27 record after his rst 90 starts in the NFL ranked third
(tied) in league history for the best record in such starts. Only
Brady (67-23) and Stabler (66-23-1) had better records in their
rst 90 starts in the NFL. Roethlisbergers record is tied with Jim
McMahon.

THE 40,000 CLUB


QB Ben Roethlisberger became the rst player in Steelers
history to register 40,000 career passing yards in Week 8s game
vs. Cincinnati in 2015. Roethlisberger is the 16th quarterback in
NFL history to reach the mark, the ninth to do so with one team,
and the fth active signal caller with 40,000 passing yards.
Roethlisberger reached the 40,000 milestone in his 163rd career game - surpassing Warren Moon for the fth-fewest games
to reach the mark:
FEWEST GAMES TO REACH
Rk. PLAYER
40,000 PASSING YARDS
1. Drew Brees
152
2. Dan Marino
153
3. Peyton Manning
154
4. Tom Brady
162
5. Ben Roethlisberger
163
6. Warren Moon
165

BEN AMONG ACTIVE BESTS


QB Ben Roethlisberger ranks in the top 10 among active
NFL quarterbacks with a 7.92 yards per attempt average (3rd),
44,111 passing yards (4th), 3,568 completions (4th), 283 passing
touchdowns (5th) and a 94.1 passer rating (7th):
NFL ACTIVE PASSING YARDS PER ATTEMPT LEADERS
Rk. PLAYER
CMP-ATT
YARDS YDS/ATT.
1.
Russell Wilson
1,210-1,868 15,038
8.05
2.
Aaron Rodgers
2,688-4,141 33,016
7.97
3.
Ben Roethlisberger 3,568-5,568 44,111
7.92
4.
Tony Romo
2,826-4,331 34,154
7.89
5.
Philip Rivers
3,558-5,481 42,557
7.76
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

NFL ACTIVE PASSING YARDAGE LEADERS


PLAYER
GP
CMP-ATT
YARDS
Drew Brees
221
5,481-8,261
62,172
Tom Brady
225
4,953-7,792
58,028
Eli Manning
189
3,796-6,379
45,373
Ben Roethlisberger 175
3,568-5,568
44,111
Philip Rivers
168
3,558-5,481
42,557
NFL ACTIVE PASSING TOUCHDOWN LEADERS
Rk.
PLAYER
GP
TDS
1.
Drew Brees
221
438
2.
Tom Brady
225
428
3.
Eli Manning
189
298
4.
Philip Rivers
168
288
5.
Ben Roethlisberger 175
283

TOP OF THE STEELERS CHARTS


QB Ben Roethlisberger holds nearly all passing records in
Pittsburgh Steelers franchise history.
He became the rst player in Steelers history to record 40,000
passing yards, a feat he reached during Week 8s game vs. Cincinnati in 2015.
His 44,111 passing yards, 283 passing touchdowns and 3,568
completions are tops in the teams record books:
STEELERS ALL-TIME PASSING YARDAGE LEADERS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
CMP-ATT
YARDS
1.
Ben Roethlisberger, 2004-16 3,568-5,568
44,111
2.
Terry Bradshaw, 1970-83
2,025-3,901
27,989
3.
Kordell Stewart, 1995-2002
1,190-2,107
13,328
4.
Neil ODonnell, 1991-95
1,069-1,871
12,867
5.
Bubby Brister, 1986-92
776-1,477
10,104
STEELERS ALL-TIME PASSING TOUCHDOWN LEADERS
Rk.
STEELER
GP
TDS
1.
Ben Roethlisberger
175
283
2.
Terry Bradshaw
168
212
3.
Kordell Stewart
113
70
4.
Neil ODonnell
66
68
5.
Bobby Layne
55
66
STEELERS ALL-TIME PASS COMPLETION LEADERS
Rk.
STEELER
GP
CMP
1.
Ben Roethlisberger
175
3,568
2.
Terry Bradshaw
168
2,025
3.
Kordell Stewart
113
1,190

HITTING 3,000 IN NINE STRAIGHT


QB Ben Roethlisberger extended his consecutive seasons
of throwing for 3,000 yards to nine during Week 15s game vs.
Denver in 2015.
He joined Brett Favre (18), Peyton Manning (13), Dan Marino
(9), Drew Brees (11), Eli Manning (10) and Philip Rivers (10) as
just the seventh signal caller in NFL history to have such a streak:
CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH 3,000 PASSING YARDS NFL HISTORY
Rk. QUARTERBACK
CONS. YEARS (SEASONS)
1. Brett Favre
18 (1992-2009)
2. Peyton Manning
13 (1998-2010)
3. Drew Brees
12 (2004-15)
4. Eli Manning
11 (2005-15)
5. Philip Rivers
10 (2006-15)
6. Ben Roethlisberger
10 (2006-15)
7. Dan Marino
9 (1984-92)

15 IN FIRST 12
QB Ben Roethlisberger threw four touchdowns in Week 13 vs.
Indianapolis in 2015. He has now thrown at least 15 touchdown
passes in each of his rst 12 NFL seasons - the second-longest
streak of 15 touchdown campaigns to start an NFL career:
Rk.
1.
2.
T3.

MOST CONSECUTIVE 10-TOUCHDOWN PASS


PLAYER
SEASONS TO START A CAREER
Peyton Manning, 1998-2010
13
Ben Roethlisberger, 2004-15
12
Jim Kelly, 1986-95
10
Dan Marino, 1983-92
10
Frank Tarkenton, 1961-70
10

BENS CAREER GAME


QB Ben Roethlisberger set single-game Steelers franchise
records during Week 8s 51-34 win over Indianapolis in 2014
with 40 pass completions, 522 passing yards and six passing
touchdowns.
His 522 passing yards tied as the fourth-most in an NFL game:
MOST PASSING YARDS IN A GAME - NFL HISTORY
Rk. PLAYER
PASSING YARDS
1. Norm Van Brocklin, 9/28/1951
554
T2. Matt Schaub, 11/18/2012
527
Warren Moon, 12/16/1990
527
T4. Ben Roethlisberger, 10/26/2014
522
Boomer Esiason, 11/10/1996
522

FEELING AT HOME IN OHIO


QB Ben Roethlisberger is from Cory Rawson, Ohio, and
played collegietely at Miami (Ohio), so it is no wonder he feels
at home while playing at Cincinnati or Cleveland.
Including the postseason, Roethlisberger is a combined 20-4
playing in games played in Ohio (Paul Brown Stadium: 11-2 and
FirstEnergy Stadium: 9-2).
Below is Roethlisbergers passing stats for games at Cincinnati
and Cleveland:
ROETHLISBERGER IN GAMES PLAYED IN OHIO

GP
@ Cin 13
@ Cle 11
Total 24

Att.
379
329
708

Cmp.
255
196
451

Pct.
67.3
59.6
63.7

Yds.
3,010
2,468
5,478

TDs
19
16
35

Int
9
7
16

Rat.
98.1
90.3
94.5

BENS NUMBERS

MOVING ON UP

1st

QB Ben Roethlisberger leads the Steelers in nearly all major


career statistics. The following is where Roethlisberger ranks in
Steelers history in several key passing categories:

Became the rst quarterback in NFL history to with 500 passing


yards in two career games (Week 8 2014 and Week 15 2009).

Roethlisberger is one of four active quarterbacks to throw at


least 150 touchdowns at home during the regular season.

The number of seasons Roethlisberger has thrown 20


touchdowns or more during his NFL career - a franchise
record.

15

He has thrown at least 15 touchdown passes in each of his rst


12 NFL seasons, the second-most consecutive seasons with
15 or more scoring tosses to start a career.

20-PLUS

The Steelers have scored at least 20 points in 72 of the 88


games at home with Roethlisberger as the starter.

39

Number of games Roethlisberger has totaled at least three


touchdown passes in his career (38 regular season, 1
postseason), including each of his last three regular season
games.

47

Roethlisberger has thrown 47 300-plus yard passing games in


his regular season NFL career - most in franchise history - and
became the 10th QB in NFL history to reach 40 with one team.

116-57

Roethlisbergers record as a starting quarterback in the regular


season - the fourth-best record in the NFL among all active
quarterbacks (min. 50 starts) - and most wins in franchise
history for a starting signal caller.

125.0

Roethlisberger has recorded a passer rating of 125.0 or better


17 times in his NFL career (minimum 20 attempts), most recent
Week Four on Sunday Night Football vs. Kansas City (152.5).

150.0

Roethlisberger has posted a passer rating of 150.0 or better in


eight games during his NFL career (min. 10 attempts/game) the most all-time.

379

Roethlisberger set an NFL record for the most passing yards


by a quarterback who did not start a game with 379 in Week 10
of 2015 vs. Cleveland, surpassing the previous mark of Wade
Wilson (374, Dec. 16, 1990).

400

Since entering the NFL in 2004, Roethlisberger has produced


eight 400-plus yard games - tying as the third-most since the
2004 season.

Roethlisbergers Career Rankings Among Steelers QBs


Category
Statistic
Rank
Single-Season TD Passes (2007 and 2014)....................... 32 .............. 1st
Single-Season Passing Yards (2014) ............................ 4,952 .............. 1st
Career Passing TDs (regular season) .............................. 283 .............. 1st
Single-Season Completions (2014) .................................. 408 .............. 1st
Single-Season Pass Attempts (2014) ............................... 608 .............. 1st
Single-Season Completion Pct. (2015) ............................ 68.0 .............. 1st
Single-Season Passer Rating (2007)............................. 104.1 .............. 1st
3,000-Yard Passing Seasons (2006-15) ............................. 10 .............. 1st
Consecutive 3,000-Yard Passing Seasons (2006-15) ........ 10 .............. 1st
Single-Game Completion Pct. (11/26/07 vs. Miami) ........ 85.7 .............. 1st
Seasons w/ 250+ Completions (2006-09, 11-15) ................. 9 .............. 1st
Seasons w/ Completion Pct. of 60.0+ (2004, 05, 07, 09-15) ....... 10 .............. 1st
Seasons w/ Passer Rating of 90.0+ (2004, 05, 07, 09-15) ......... 9 .............. 1st
Completions in Single Game (10/26/14 vs. Indianapolis
and 12/20/15 vs. Denver)...........40 ............. 1st
Attempts in Single Game (11/30/14 vs. New Orleans)........ 58 .............. 1st
Passing Yards in Single Game (10/26/14 vs. Indianapolis) ........ 522 .............. 1st
Career Winning Pct. ......................................................... .671 .............. 1st
Career Completions ....................................................... 3,568 .............. 1st
Career Attempts ............................................................. 5,568 .............. 1st
Career Passing Yards ...................................................44,111 .............. 1st
Career Completion Pct..................................................... 64.1 .............. 1st
Career Passing Yards/Attempts ......................................... 7.9 .............. 1st
Career QB Rating ............................................................ 94.1 .............. 1st
Career 300-yard Passing Games (reg and posteason) ...... 50 .............. 1st
Career Games w/ 30+ Completions.................................... 14 .............. 1st
Career Games w/ 100.0+ Passer Rating (reg and posteason) . 75 .............. 1st
Career Perfect Passer Rating Games (158.3) ** .................. 3 .............. 1st
Career QB Rating in 4th Qtr. * ......................................... 89.5 .............. 1st
Career Touchdown Passes in Final 2 mins./game * ........... 41 .............. 1st
Consecutive Reg. Gms. w/ At Least One TD Pass (2012-Week 1 of 2014) 30 .............. 1st
Games Played by Rookie QB (2004) .................................. 14 .............. 1st
Passing Attempts by Rookie QB (2004)............................ 295 .............. 1st
Pass Completions by Rookie QB (2004) .......................... 196 .............. 1st
Passing Yards by Rookie QB (2004) ............................. 2,621 .............. 1st
Passing TDs by Rookie QB (2004) ..................................... 17 .............. 1st
Rushing Attempts by Rookie QB (2004) ............................. 56 .............. 1st
Rushing Yards by Rookie QB (2004) ................................ 144 .............. 1st
Completion Pct. by Rookie QB (2004) ** ......................... 66.4 .............. 1st
Passer Rating by Rookie QB (2004) ** ............................ 98.1 .............. 1st
Comp. %./Single Game by Rookie QB (10/17/04 vs. Dal.) **84.0........... 1st
Consecutive Wins to Start Career (2004) ** ....................... 13 .............. 1st
Total Wins by Rookie QB (2004) ** ..................................... 13 .............. 1st
Passing TDs in Single Game (10/26/14 vs. Ind. and 11/2/14 vs. Bal.) ... 6 .............. 1st
Single-Game TD Passes at Heinz Field (10/26/14 vs. Ind. and 11/2/14 vs. Bal.)... 6 .............. 1st
Passing TDs in Back-to-Back Games ** ............................. 12 .............. 1st
Total Wins When Throwing for 300-plus Yards ................... 25 .............. 1st
Seasons w/ 25+ Passing TDs (2007, 09, 12-14) ................. 5 .............. 1st
Career Wins (Regular Season). .........................................116 .............. 1st
Single-Game TD Passes on MNF (11/5/07 vs. Bal.) ** ......... 5 ........... T-1st
Consecutive Passes Completed (11/26/07 vs. Miami)........ 15 ........... T-1st
Career TD Passes (indoors) ............................................... 16 ........... T-1st
Career Touchdown Passes in Dec./Jan. ............................. 79 .............. 1st
Career Rushing Yards (by QB) ...................................... 1,209 .............. 3rd
* Since 1991
** NFL Record

NO. 84: ANTONIO BROWN


WR Antonio Brown leads the Steelers offense with 28
receptions for 369 yards and four touchdown catches through
the rst four games of the 2016 season.
He is tied for the NFL lead with four touchdown catches while
his 28 receptions place him third among all NFL players in 2016,
and his 369 receiving yards are the fth-most:
NFL TOUCHDOWN CATCH LEADERS: 2016
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
REC. YARDS TDs
T1. Antonio Brown, PIT
28 369
4
Michael Crabtree, OAK
26 208
4
Kelvin Benjamin, CAR
16 238
4
Jordy Nelson, GB
17 206
4
T5. 10 Players
5
Brown totaled game-highs in receptions (8), receiving yards
(126) and receiving touchdowns (2) in the Steelers rst game of
the 2016 season on Monday Night Football at Washington (W,
38-16. It marked his 26th career 100-yard receiving game and
10th career multi-touchdown catch game, while setting a Steelers
record for the fewest games to 10,000 combined yards (87).
In the teams 24-16 win vs. Cincinnati in Week Two, Brown tied
for the team-lead with four catches for 39 yards.
Brown tallied game-high and single-season highs in receptions
(12) and receiving yards (14) in Week Three at Philadelphia. It
marked his 27th career 100-yard game and the 11th double-digit
reception game of his career.
In Week Four on Sunday Night Football, Brown caught each
of his touchdown catches in the rst quarter - his second career
opening period with two scoring grabs - while marking his 11th
career multi-touchdown game.

REACHING 7,500 SCRIMMAGE YARDS


WR Antonio Brown reached the 7,500 scrimmage yard
milestone in Week Threes game at Philadelphia. He accomplished
the feat in his 89th career regular-season game to tie Calvin
Johnson for the fourth-fewest games to 7,500 scrimmage yards
by a wide receiver in NFL history:
FEWEST GAMES TO 7,500 SCRIMMAGE YARDS
BY A PLAYER WHOSE PRIMARY POSITION IS
WIDE RECEIVER
Rk. PLAYER
GAMES TO 7,500
1. Lance Alworth
75
2. Jerry Rice
84
3. Randy Moss
86
T4. Antonio Brown
89
Calvin Johnson
89
6. Torry Holt
90

554 IN 90
WR Antonio Brown played in his 90th career regular-season
game in Week Four and increased his career total to 554
receptions - the second-most by any player in NFL history in their
rst 90 career regular-season games:
MOST RECEPTIONS IN FIRST 90 REGULAR-SEASON GAMES
Rk. PLAYER
RECEPTIONS
1. Anquan Boldin
558
2. Antonio Brown
554
3. Larry Fitzgerald
515

BROWN SINCE 10
WR Antonio Brown has recorded four 1,000-receiving yard
campaigns (2011 and 13-15) and three consecutive 110-reception
seasons from 2013-15 since entering the NFL in 2010.
He has totaled 554 catches - the second-most - and 7,462
receiving yards which are third-most among all NFL players
since 2010:
NFL RECEPTION LEADERS: 2010-CURRENT
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
GP
REC.
1.
Brandon Marshall, MIA-CHI-NYJ 95
571
2.
Antonio Brown, PIT
90
554
3.
Calvin Johnson, DET
90
538
NFL RECEIVING YARDS LEADERS: 2010-CURRENT
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
REC. YARDS
1. Calvin Johnson, DET
538
8,548
2. Brandon Marshall, MIA-CHI-NYJ 571
7,503
3. Antonio Brown, PIT
554
7,462

BROWN SINCE 2010 VS. NFC


WR Antonio Brown Brown has also seen success when
facing members of the opposing conference in the NFC since
entering the NFL. In 24 games against NFC teams since entering
the NFL in 2010, Brown has 160 receptions for 2,122 yards and
14 touchdowns.
His 160 catches are tops among AFC players against NFC
teams since 2010 and his 2,122 receiving yards are second-most:
AFC RECEPTION LEADERS VS. NFC: 2010-CURRENT
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
GP
REC.
1.
Antonio Brown, PIT
24
160
2.
Demaryius Thomas, DEN
23
145
3.
Andre Johnson, HOU-IND-TEN
24
121
AFC RECEIVING YARDS LEADERS VS. NFC:
2010-CURRENT
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
REC. YARDS
1. Demaryius Thomas, DEN
145
2,164
2. Antonio Brown, PIT
160
2,122
3. Andre Johnson, HOU-IND-TEN 121
1,746

BROWN AT THE TOP IN FIRST SIX


WR Antonio Brown Brown caught 526 receptions in his rst
six years in the NFL (2010-15) - the most by any player in their
rst six seasons in NFL history:

Rk.
1.
2.
3.

NFL RECEPTION LEADERS:


FIRST SIX YEARS OF A CAREER
PLAYER, YEARS
RECEPTIONS
Antonio Brown, 2010-15
526
Randy Moss, 1998-2003
525
Larry Fitzgerald, 2004-09
523

Brown recorded 59 games with at least ve catches and 50


receiving yards in his rst six years in the NFL, tying as the most
such games in a players rst six seasons in NFL history:
MOST FIVE CATCH AND 50-YARD GAMES IN
FIRST SIX YEARS OF A CAREER: NFL HISTORY
Rk. PLAYER, YEARS
5/50 GAMES
T1. Antonio Brown, 2010-15
59
Torry Holt, 1999-2004
59
3.
Randy Moss, 1998-2003
56

BROWN ON THE TEAMS CHARTS

BROWN ON THE TEAMS CHARTS

WR Antonio Brown is the third player in Steelers history with


7,000 receiving yards, fourth with 500 receptions and fth with
7,000 yards from scrimmage:

WR Antonio Browns 2015 receptions and receiving yards


totals marked the most by a Steeler in a single-season in team
history:
STEELERS SINGLE-SEASON RECEPTION LEADERS
Rk. STEELER, YEAR
RECEPTIONS
1. Antonio Brown, 2015
136
2. Antonio Brown, 2014
129
3. Hines Ward, 2002
112
4. Antonio Brown, 2013
110
T5. Hines Ward, 2009
95
Hines Ward, 2003
95

STEELERS ALL-TIME RECEIVING YARDS LEADERS


Rk. STEELER, YEARS
REC. YARDS
1. Hines Ward, 1998-2011
12,083
2. John Stallworth, 1974-878,723
8,723
3. Antonio Brown, 2010-16
7,462
STEELERS ALL-TIME RECEPTION LEADERS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
RECEPTIONS
1. Hines Ward, 1998-2011
1,000
2. Heath Miller, 2005-15
592
3. Antonio Brown, 2010-16
554

STEELERS SINGLE-SEASON RECEIVING YARDS


LEADERS
Rk. STEELER, YEAR
RECEIVING YARDS
1. Antonio Brown, 2015
1,834
2. Antonio Brown, 2014
1,698
3. Antonio Brown, 2013
1,499
4. Yancey Thigpen, 1997
1,398
5. John Stallworth, 1984
1,395

STEELERS ALL-TIME SRIMMAGE YARDAGE LEADERS

Rk. STEELER, YEARS

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

RUSH YDS/REC YDS SCRMG.YARDS

Franco Harris, 1972-83 11,950 / 2,284


Hines Ward, 1998-2011 428 / 12,083
Jerome Bettis, 1996-2005 10,571 / 806
John Stallworth, 1974-87
111 / 8,723
Antonio Brown, 2010-16
110 / 7,462

14,234
12,511
11,377
8,834
7,572

With a two touchdown catch performance in Week One, Brown


became the sixth player in team history with 40 touchdown
catches, and his two touchdown game in Week Four moved him
into a tie for the fth-most scoring grabs in Steelers history:
STEELERS ALL-TIME RECEIVING TOUCHDOWN LEADERS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
REC. YARDS TDs
1. Hines Ward, 1988-2011 1,000 12,083
85
2. John Stallworth, 1974-87 537 8,723
63
3. Lynn Swann, 1974-82
336 5,462
51
4. Heath Miller, 2005-15
592 6,569
45
T5. Antonio Brown, 2010-16 554 7,462
42
Buddy Dial, 1959-63
219 4,723
42
Brown increased his overall touchdown total to 47 in Week
Four at Washington with two touchdown catches to surpass Louis
Lipps for the sixth-most touchdowns in team history:
STEELERS ALL-TIME TOUCHDOWN LEADERS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
RUSH / REC / RET
TDS
1. Franco Harris, 1972-83
91 / 9 / 0
100
2. Hines Ward, 1998-2011
1 / 85 / 0
86
3. Jerome Bettis, 1996-2005 78 / 2 / 0
80
4. John Stallworth, 1974-87
1 / 63 / 0
64
5. Lynn Swann, 1974-82
1 / 51 / 1
53
6. Antonio Brown, 2010-16 0 / 42 / 5
47
7. Louis Lipps, 1984-91
4 / 39 / 3
46

Brown amassed 1,862 yards from scrimmage in 2015, the third


most by a Steeler in a single-season:
STEELERS SINGLE-SEASON SCRIMMAGE YARDS
LEADERS

Rk. STEELER, YEAR

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

LeVeon Bell, 2014


Barry Foster, 1992
Antonio Brown, 2015
Jerome Bettis, 1997
Willie Parker, 2006
Antonio Brown, 2014

RUSH YDS/REC YDS SCRMG.YARDS

1,361 / 854
1,690 / 344
28 / 1,834
1,665 / 110
1,494 / 222
13 / 1,698

2,215
2,034
1,862
1,775
1,716
1,711

BROWNS FRANCHISE DAY


WR Antonio Brown posted the most prolic receiving game
for a player in Steelers history in Week 9s 38-35 win vs. Oakland
in 2015.
He led all players with franchise records of 17 catches for 284
receiving yards, and added 22 rushing yards for a team record
306 yards from scrimmage:
STEELERS SINGLE-GAME RECEPTION LEADERS
Rk. STEELER
RECEPTIONS
1. Antonio Brown, Nov. 8, 2015
17
2. Antonio Brown, Dec. 20, 2015
16
3. Courtney Hawkins, Nov. 1, 1998
14
STEELERS SINGLE-GAME RECEIVING YARDS LEADERS
Rk. STEELER
REC. YARDS
1. Antonio Brown, Nov. 8, 2015
284
2. Plaxico Burress, Nov. 10, 2002
253
3. Buddy Dial, Oct. 22, 1961
235
STEELERS SINGLE-GAME SCRIMMAGE YARDS LEADERS
Rk. STEELER
SCRMG. YARDS
1. Antonio Brown, Nov. 8, 2015
306
2. Frenchy Fuqua, Dec. 20, 1970
256
3. LeVeon Bell, Nov. 30, 2014
254

UNFORGETTABLE SIX
WR Antonio Brown worked his way from a sixth-round draft
pick to a three-time team MVP and four-time Pro Bowler in his
rst six seasons.
He has registered the most receptions by a Steelers receiver
in their rst four, ve and six regular and seasons:
Rk.
1.
2.
5.
4.
5.

RECEPTIONS IN
STEELER, YEARS
FIRST SIX YEARS GP/GS
Antonio Brown (2010-15)
526
86/59
Hines Ward (1998-2003)
425
96/77
Heath Miller (2005-10)
286
92/91
Plaxico Burress (2000-04)
261
71/67
Louis Lipps (1984-89)
253
79/70

Browns 5,259 receiving yards were the most receiving yards


by a Steelers receiver in their rst ve regular seasons and his
7,093 are the most by a Steeler in their rst six seasons:
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

STEELER, YEARS
Antonio Brown (2010-15)
Hines Ward (1998-03)
Buddy Dial (1959-63)
Louis Lipps (1984-89)
Plaxico Burress (2000-04)

RECEIVING YARDS IN
FIRST SIX YEARS
7,093
5,051
4,723
4,665
4,164

Brown totaled 7,755 all-purpose yards - the most by a Steeler


in their rst ve regular seasons (2010-13). His 9,911 are tops
by a Steeler through their rst six seasons:
ALL-PURPOSE YARDS IN
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
FIRST SIX YEARS
1. Antonio Brown (2010-15)
9,911
2. Franco Harris (1972-77)
7,399
3. Louis Lipps (1984-89)
6,510
4. Lynn Chandnois (1950-55)
6,498
5. Willie Parker (2004-09)
6,075

ALL AROUND BROWN


WR Antonio Brown has been a valuable asset to the teams
offensive and special teams efforts. In Week 13 vs. Indianapolis in
2015, Brown returned a punt for a 71-yard touchdown, his fourth
punt return for a touchdown to tie a Steelers record:
STEELERS ALL-TIME PUNT RETURN FOR TOUCHDOWNS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
PR TDs
T1. Antonio Brown, 2010-15
4
Antwaan Randle El, 2002-05, 10
4
T3. Louis Lipps, 1984-91
3
Ray Mathews, 1951-59
3
Brown also ranks third in team history with 1,580 punt return
yards:
STEELERS ALL-TIME PUNT RETURN YARDS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
CAREER PR YARDS PR TDs
1. Rod Woodson, 1987-96
2,362
2
2. Antwaan Randle El, 2002-05, 10 1,650
4
3. Antonio Brown, 2010-16
1,580
4
4. Theo Bell, 1976, 1978-80
1,259
0
5. Louis Lipps, 1984-91
1,212
3
Along with four punts returned for touchdowns, Brown has one
kickoff returned to the end zone in his career. He is the sixth player
in NFL history - the rst Steeler - to have 35 career touchdown
catches and ve returns for touchdowns.

BROWNS NFL NOTES


WR Antonio Brown caught 375 passes over the past three
seasons - the most in NFL history over any three-year span:
Rk.
1.
2.
T3.
5.

PLAYER, YEARS
Antonio Brown, 2013-15
Marvis Harrison, 2000-02
Wes Welker, 2007-09
Marvin Harrison, 2001-03
Jerry Rice, 1994-96

RECEPTIONS IN ANY THREE


YEAR SPAN: NFL HISTORY
375
354
346
346
342

His 5,031 receiving yards since the 2013 season are the
second-most by any player in NFL history in any three-year span:
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

PLAYER, YEARS
Calvin Johnson, 2011-13
Antonio Brown, 2013-15
Jerry Rice, 1993-95
Calvin Johnson, 2010-12
Marvin Harrison, 2000-02

RECEIVING YARDS IN ANY THREE


YEAR SPAN: NFL HISTORY
5,137
5,031
4,850
4,765
4,659

Brown became just the second player in NFL history to record


three consecutive 110 catch seasons during Week 15s game vs.
Denver, joining Wes Welker (2013-15).
He became the second in NFL history with consecutive
120-catch and back-to-back 1,600-receiving yard campaigns
during Week 16s game at Baltimore:
Rk. PLAYER, YEARS
T1. Antonio Brown, 2014-15
Cris Carter, 1994-95

CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH


AT LEAST 120 CATCHES
2
2

Rk. PLAYER, YEARS


T1. Antonio Brown, 2014-15
Calvin Johnson, 2011-12

CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH


1,600 RECEIVING YARDS
2
2

The sixth-year receiver has tallied 1,500 receiving yards in


back-to-back seaons and is the fth player in NFL history to
reach the feat:
Rk. PLAYER, YEARS
T1. Antonio Brown, 2014-15
Julio Jones, 2014-15
Calvin Johnson, 2011-12
Andre Johnson, 2008-09
Marvin Harrison, 2001-02

CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH


1,500 RECEIVING YARDS
2
2
2
2
2

Brown is the rst player in Steelers history and fth player


in NFL history to record three straight 1,400-receiving yard
campaigns:
CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH
Rk. PLAYER, YEARS
1,400 RECEIVING YARDS
1. Marvin Harrison, 1999-2002
4
T2. Antonio Brown, 2013-15
3
Demaryius Thomas, 2012-14
3
Calvin Johnson, 2011-13
3
Jerry Rice, 1993-95
3
Brown has eclipsed 1,500 yards from scrimmage in each of the
last three seasons (2013: 1,503, 2014: 1,711 and 2015: 1,614).
He is the rst player in Steelers history with three consecutive
1,500-scrimmage yard seasons and the second wide receiver in
NFL history to accmplish the feat.

BROWNS STEELERS NOTES


In his seventh year, receiver - WR Antonio Brown - has
caught 10 passes or more in 11 games of his NFL career, all
with the Steelers, the most double-digit reception games in team
history:
Rk.
1.
2.
T3.

STEELER, YEARS
Antonio Brown, 2010-16
Hines Ward, 1998-2011
Heath Miller, 2005-15
Yancey Thigpen, 1992-97

MOST DOUBLE-DIGIT CATCH


GAMES: STEELERS HISTORY
11
7
3
3

Browns nine 100-yard receiving games in 2015 set a singleseason team record, surpassing his previous 2014 record of eight:
Rk.
1.
2.
T3.

STEELER, YEARS
Antonio Brown, 2015
Antonio Brown, 2014
Mike Wallace, 2010
John Stallworth, 1984
T5. Yancey Thigpen, 1997
Buddy Dial, 1963

MOST 100-REC. YARD GAMES


IN A SEASON: STEELERS HISTORY
9
8
7
7
6
6

His 27 100-receiving yard games place Brown are the secondmost in the category in Steelers history:
Rk.
1.
2.
3.

STEELER, YEARS
Hines Ward, 1998-2011
Antonio Brown, 2010-16
John Stallworth, 1974-87

MOST 100-REC. YARD GAMES


IN STEELERS HISTORY
29
27
25

Brown has caught two touchdown catches in 11 games in his


NFL career, all with Pittsburgh, the second-most multi-touchdown
catch games in Steelers history:
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
T5.

STEELER, YEARS
Buddy Dial, 1959-63
Antonio Brown, 2010-16
Lynn Swann, 1974-82
John Stallworth, 1974-87
Louis Lipps, 1984-91
Roy Jefferson, 1965-69

MOST MULTI-TOUCHDOWN
GAMES: STEELERS HISTORY
15
11
10
9
7
7

From 2014-15, Brown caught 23 touchdown passes - the most


by a Steeler in back-to-back seasons - and joining Hines Ward
as the only players with 10 or more touchdown receptions in
consecutive years:
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
1. Antonio Brown, 2014-15
2. Hines Ward, 2002-03

MOST TOUCHDOWN CATCHES


IN BACK-TO-BACK SEASONS
23
22

BROWN NUMBER TO NOTE


180

WR Antonio Brown became the rst player in NFL history


to record four 180-yard receiving games in a season in 2015
(195: Sept. 20, vs. San Francisco, 284: Nov. 8 vs. Oakland,
189: Dec. 20 vs. Denver and 187: Jan. 3 at Cleveland ).

COATES GOING THE DISTANCE


WR Sammie Coates has caught 13 passes for 282 receiving
yards, inclduing a long of 53 yards, through the rst four games
of the 2016 season.
Coates 21.7 yards per catch average ranks fourth among all
NFL players in 2016 (min. 2 catches/game):
NFL YARDS PER CATCH LEADERS: 2016
Min. 2 Catches/Game
Rk. PLAYER, TEAM
REC-YDS
1.
Phillip Dorsett, IND
9-215
2.
Kenny Stills, MIA
9-205
3.
Julio Jones, ATL
22-488
4.
Sammie Coates, PIT
13-282
5.
Eric Decker, NYJ
9-194

AVG.
23.9
22.8
22.2
21.7
21.6

COATES AND ROETHLISBERGER


40+

WR Sammie Coates and QB Ben Roethlisberger have


connected on a pass play of at least 40 yards in each of the
rst four games of the 2016 season. The streak is tied as the
second-longest in Steelers history.

WILLIAMS IN BLACK AND GOLD


RB DeAngelo Williams led the NFL in rushing yards
through the rst two weeks of the 2016 season with 237 yards
on 58 carries (4.1 avg.) and two rushing touchdowns.
Through the rst four games of 2016, Williams has totaled
265 rushing yards and 91 receiving yards for 356 yards from
scrimmage.
He led all NFL players with 143 rushing yards to go along with
two rushing touchdowns and six catches for 28 yards in Week
One at Washington to open up the 2016 season.
In Week Two, Williams totaled a game-high 132 scrimmage
yards (94 rushing and 38 receiving) with one receiving touchdown
- his 39th career regular-season games with at least 100
scrimmage yards and eighth with Pittsburgh.
Williams scored the 60th rushing touchdown of his NFL
career on Sunday Night Football in Week Four vs. Kansas City to
become the third active player in the NFL with at least 60 rushing
scores (Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore).

WILLIAMS: 10,000 YARD MARK


10,000

RB DeAngelo Williams eclipsed the 10,000 yards from


scrimmage mark in Week Two of 2016 to become the 13th
active NFL player to hit the milestone.

WILLIAMS HITS 8,000 RUSHING YARDS


8,000

RB DeAngelo Williams became the fth active NFL running


back with at least 8,000 rushing yards during Week Threes
game at Philadelphia.

WILLIAMS AMONG ACTIVES


RB DeAngelo Williams has rushed for 8,018 yards on
1,702 rushing attempts and scored 60 rushing touchdowns since
entering the NFL in 2006 (2006-14: Carolina and 2015-pres.:
Pittsburgh).
Among active NFL running backs, Williams 60 rushing
touchdowns are third-most and his 8,011 rushing yards place
him fth:
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

NFL ACTIVE RUSHING TOUCHDOWN LEADERS


PLAYER
ATT-YARDS
RUSH TDs
Adrian Peterson
2,412-11,725
97
Frank Gore
2,766-12,293
72
DeAngelo Williams 1,702-8,018
60
Chris Johnson
2,118-9,537
55
Arian Foster
1,470-6,519
54
NFL ACTIVE RUSHING YARDS LEADERS
PLAYER
ATT-YARDS
Frank Gore
2,766-12,293
Adrian Peterson
2,412-11,725
Chris Johnson
2,118-9,537
Matt Forte
2,116-8,890
DeAngelo Williams
1,702-8,018

RINGING THE BELL IN 2016


RB LeVeon Bell returned to the playing eld in Week Four
on Sunday Night Football against Kansas City and racked up
a game-high 144 rushing yards on 18 carries, to go along with
34 receiving yards on ve catches, for a total of 178 scrimmage
yards. It marked his eighth career 100-yard rushing performance
and the 22nd 100-yard scrimmage game of his NFL career.

BELL AMONG STEELERS BEST IN THREE


RB LeVeon Bell set a Steelers franchise record for the most
yards from scrimmage by a rookie with 1,259 in 2013 - becoming
the third rookie in team history to eclipse 1,000 yards from
scrimmage.
His 860 rushing yards in his freshman campaign were the
second-most and his eight rushing touchdowns tied for the
second-most by a Steelers rookie.
Combined with his 1,361 rushing yards in 2014 and 556 yards
on the ground in 2015, Bell ranks second in team history in
rushing yards in a players rst three seasons in the NFL with the
Steelers:
RUSHING YARDS IN
Rk. STEELER
FIRST THREE YEARS
1. Willie Parker (2004-06)
2,882
2. LeVeon Bell (2013-15)
2,777
3. Franco Harris (1972-74)
2,759
4. Rashard Mendenhall (2008-10)
2,439
5. Barry Foster (1990-92)
2,381
His 2,777 rushing yards are the third-most by a Steelers in his
rst three seaons with the team:
RUSHING YARDS IN
Rk. STEELER
FIRST THREE YEARS
1. Jerome Bettis (1996-98)
4,281
2. Willie Parker (2004-06)
2,882
3. LeVeon Bell (2013-15)
2,777
4. Franco Harris (1972-74)
2,759
5. John Henry Johnson (1960-62)
2,549
Combined with his 2,215 yards from scrimmage in 2014, Bell
has set a team record for the most yards from scrimmage in a
players rst three seasons in the NFL with the Steelers with
4,166.
SCRIMMAGE YARDS IN
Rk. STEELER
FIRST THREE YEARS
1. LeVeon Bell (2013-15)
4,166
2. Mike Wallace (2009-11)
3,350
3. Willie Parker (2004-06)
3,338

BELL SINCE 13
RB LeVeon Bells 1,259 yards from scrimmage paced the
Steelers offense in 2013 and set a franchise rookie record. His
output marked the second-best production among the NFLs
rookie class in 2013. Bell nished second in the NFL with 2,215
yards from scrimmage in 2014.
Since entering the NFL in 2013, the fourth-year back leads the
NFL with an average of 120.7 yards from scrimmage per game,
while ranking seventh with 4,344 yards from scrimmage:
NFL SRIMMAGE YARDS PER GAME LEADERS:
2013 - CURRENT
Rk. PLAYER
GAMES-YARDS YARDS/GM

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

LeVeon Bell, PIT


Julio Jones, ATL
Matt Forte, CHI-NYJ
LeSean McCoy, PHI-BUF
DeMarco Murray, DAL-PHI-TEN

36-4,344
40-4,540
49-5,437
48-5,191
49-5,252

120.7
113.5
111.0
108.1
107.2

Since entering the NFL in 2013, Bell has recorded 22 games


with 100 yards from scrimmage or more - the sixth-most over that
time span:
MOST 100-YARD SCRIMMAGE GAMES:
2013-CURRENT
Rk. PLAYER
100-YARD GAMES
T1. Matt Forte, CHI-NYJ
30
LeSean McCoy, PHI-BUF
30
3. DeMarco Murray, DAL-PHI-TEN
27
4. Antonio Brown, PIT
25
5. Jamaal Charles, KC
23
6. LeVeon Bell, PIT
22
T7. Julio Jones, ATL
21
Demaryius Thomas, DEN
21
9. Eddie Lacy, GB
20
T10. Marshawn Lynch, SEA
19
Brandon Marshall, CHI-NYJ
19

NOVEM-BELL
Since entering the NFL in 2013, RB Leveon Bell has totaled
1,218 yards from scrimmage in the month of November - the
fth-most yards in November games over the last three seasons:
MOST YARDS FROM SCRIMMAGE IN GAMES PLAYED IN
NOVEMBER: 2013 - CURRENT
Rk. PLAYER
SCRIMMAGE YARDS
1. LeSean McCoy, PHIl-BUF
1,429
2. Antonio Brown, PIT
1,406
3. Eddie Lacy, GB
1,266
4. DeMarco Murray, DAL-PHI
1,251
5. LeVeon Bell, PIT
1,218

UNDER THE MONDAY NIGHT LIGHTS


RB LeVeon Bell tied Barry Sanders for the most yards from
scrimmage in a players rst three Monday Night Football games
with 494 after Week 5s 127-yard game.
MOST YARDS FROM SCRIMMAGE IN A PLAYERS
FIRST THREE MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL GAMES
Rk. PLAYER
SCRIMMAGE YARDS
T1. LeVeon Bell, PIT
494
Barry Sanders, DET
494
3. Eric Dickerson, L.A. Rams
491

HEYWARD AMONG THE STEEL DL


DE Cameron Heyward set a single-game career-high with
3.0 sacks on Sunday Night Football vs. Kansas City in Week
Four, marking his second career multi-sack game, and became
just the fourth defensive end in team history to record at least 3.0
sacks in a single game (since sacks became an ofcial statistic
in 1982), and rst since Ray Seals in 1994 (11/6 at Houston).
Heyward has recorded ve sacks or more in each of the previous three seasons (2013: 5.0, 2014: 7.5, 2015: 6.0) and joined
Keith Willis (1983-86 and 1989-91) as the only Steelers defensive
ends to record ve sacks in three consecutive seasons since
sacks became an ofcial statistic in 1982.
His 25.0 quarterback takedowns are tied as the fourth-most by
a Steelers defensive lineman since 1982 and he is the seventh
Steelers defensive lineman to reach 20 sacks with the team since
sacks became an ofcial statistic in 1982.
STEELERS DEFENSIVE LINEMAN SACK LEADERS SINCE 1982
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
SACKS
1. Keith Willis, 1982-91
59.0
2. Aaron Smith, 1999-2011
44.0
3. Brett Keisel, 2002-14
30.0
T4. Cameron Heyward, 2011-15
25.0
Keith Gary, 1983-88
25.0
6. Gerald Williams, 1986-94
24.5
7. Kimo von Oelhoffen, 2000-05
20.5

HARRISONS RETURN
LB James Harrison, who announced his retirement on
September 5, 2014 returned to the Steelers for a 12th season in
the NFL in 2014 (11th with Pittsburgh: 2002, 2004-12 and 2013
with Cincinnati) and re-signed with the franchise on March 22,
2015.
Harrison hauled in an interception in the fourth quarter on
Kickoff Weekend at Washington his eighth career interception
and seventh as a Steeler - and forced a fumble in the fourth
quarter of Week Twos game vs. Cincinnati.
Harrison ranks second in Steelers history with 74.5 quarterback
sacks since the stat became ofcial in 1982, and his 18 multi-sack
games are the most since 1982 by a Steeler:
Rk.
1.
2.
3.

STEELERS SACK LEADERS SINCE 1982


STEELER, YEARS
SACKS
Jason Gildon, 1994-2003
77.0
James Harrison, 2002-12, 2014-15
74.5
Joey Porter, 1999-2006
60.0

Harrisons 18 multi-sack games as a Steeler are the most such


games in team history since the statistic became ofcial in 1982:
STEELERS MULTI-SACK GAMES SINCE 1982
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
SACKS
1. James Harrison, 2002-12, 2014-15
18
2. Jason Gildon, 1994-2003
17
3. LaMarr Woodley, 2007-13
16
The linebacker also ranks second in team history for career
forced fumbles, behind only Greg Lloyd (since 1987):
STEELERS FORCED FUMBLE LEADERS SINCE 1987
Rk. STEELER, YEARS
FORCED FUMBLES
1. Greg Lloyd, 1988-97
36
2. James Harrison, 2002-12, 2014-15
31
3. Jason Gildon, 1994-2003
18

BIG PLAY GAY


CB William Gay is one of two Steelers defensive backs with
at least 15 tackles in 2016 and is tied for the team-lead with two
passes defensed through the rst three games of the year.
Gay picked off Cincinnati QB AJ McCarron and returned the ball
23 yards for a touchdown in Week 14s game of 2015. It marked
Gays fth consecutive interception return for a touchdown, setting
a new NFL record, and his fth pick six with the Steelers, tying
Rod Woodson for the most in team history:
MOST CONSECUTIVE INTERCEPTION-TOUCHDOWNS NFL HISTORY
Rk. PLAYER, YEARS
INT-TDs
1. William Gay, 2013-15
5
T2. Captain Munnerylyn, 2012-13
4
Charles Tillman, 2012
4
Tedy Bruschi, 2002-03
4

Rk.
T1.
T3.
T5.

MOST INTERCEPTION-TOUCHDOWNS STEELERS HISTORY


STEELER, YEARS
INT-TDs
William Gay, 2007-11, 13-15
5
Rod Woodson, 1987-96
5
Chad Scott, 1997-2004
4
Jack Butler, 1951-59
4
Five Steelers Tied
3

With his fth interception returned for a touchdown, Gay


became the 10th active NFL defender with ve pick sixes and
increased his career total to 10 interceptions, eight as a Steeler.

GAYS MILESTONE AT 148


CB William Gay extended his consecutive regular-season
games played streak to 148 in Week Four vs. Kansas City. It is
the longest active consecutive games played streak among NFL
cornerbacks.

MITCHELL IN THE BACKFIELD


S Mike Mitchell is one of four Pittsburgh defenders with at
least 20 total tackles in 2016 and has added two pass break-ups
through the rst four games of the season.
Mitchell made his 50th consecutive regular-season start on
Sunday Night Football in Week Four - the fth-longest active
consecutive games played streak among NFL safeties.

SHAZIER ON THE INSIDE


LB Ryan Shazier is one of four on the Steelers defense with
at least 20 combined tackles in 2016, including 12 solo stops,
along with two passes defensed, a tackle for a loss, one forced
fumble and an interception.
In Week One on Monday Night Football at Washington, Shazier
totaled 6 tackles (5 solo) and recorded his second career interception in the third quarter, one play after forcing his third career
forced fumble.
Shazier led all defenders with a game-high 11 total tackles
(5 solo), and a tackle for a loss in the teams Week Two win vs.
Cincinnati - his third career double-digit tackle game and rst of
the season.

TIMMONS TIME IN 2016


LB Lawrence Timmons leads the Steelers defense in 2016
with 24 total tackles through the rst four games of the season.
Timmons led the Steelers with eight stops in the rst game of
the season on Monday Night Football at Washington, including
four solo stops.

TIMMONS ON THE SACK CHART


LB Lawrence Timmons increased his 2015 sack total to 5.0 in
Week 17, after a 1.5 sack performance at Cleveland, increasing
his career total to 33.0 quarterback sacks.
Timmons 33.0 quarterback sacks are the ninth-most by a
Steeler since sacks became an ofcial statistic in 1982:
Rk.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

STEELERS SACK LEADERS SINCE 1982


STEELER, YEARS
SACKS
Greg Lloyd, 1988-97
53.5
Aaron Smith, 1999-2011
44.0
Kevin Greene, 1993-95
35.5
Lawrence Timmons, 2007-15
33.0
Clark Haggans, 2000-07
32.5

TIMMONS DIGITS
1-OF-4

Timmons became the fourth Steeler with 30 sacks and 10


interceptions in 2015, joining Joey Porter, Greg Lloyd and Mike
Merriweather, since sacks became an ofcial statistic in 1982.

10

He recorded the 10th interception of his NFL career in Week 6


of 2015 vs. Arizona. He became the ninth Steelers linebacker
to record 10 interceptions since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger.

10

Timmons totaled 10 total tackles (7 solo) in Week 17 in 2015.


He has registered double digit tackles in 39 games during his
career, including 26 times since the start of the 2012 season.

20 (17)

His tackles (20) and solo tackles (17) in a victory over


Baltimore in Week 7 in 2013 were both career highs.

88

Timmons, who has missed only two games his entire career,
started his team-leading 88th consecutive regular-season
game in Week Four vs. Kansas City.

98-AND-99

Since the start of the 2010 season, Timmons has started (98)
and played in (99) the most games out of any Steelers linebacker, while also leading the group in tackles over that time.

100

Timmons has eclipsed 100 total tackles ve times in his NFL


career (2010, 12, 13, 14, 15) and has led the defense in
total tackles four times, including each of the previous three
seasons (2010 13 14 and 15).

WILLIAMS MAKES START


LB Vince Williams made his rst start of the 2016 season in
Week Four vs. Kansas City on Sunday Night Football, and tallied
a game and single-game personal best 15 tackles (13 solo). He
was also redited with a sack in the second quarter, his rst of the
season, increasing his career total to 1.5.

BOS-DOES-WELL

A LAND DOWN IN THE 20

K Chris Boswell has converted three of his four eld goal


attempts in 2016 - a 46-yarder in Week One at Washington, a
49-yard attempt in Week Two vs. Cincinnati and a 40-yard try in
Week Three at Philadelphia.
Since joining the Steelers in 2015, Boswell is 32-of-36 overall
on eld goal attempts (88.9), including 12-of-15 between 40-49
yards.
His 88.9 eld goal percent ranks rst in Steelers history among
kickers with at least 30 eld goal attempts:
STEELERS FIELD GOAL % LEADERS
(Minimum 30 Attempts)
Rk. KICKER, YEAR
FGM-FGA
1.
Chris Boswell, 2015-pres. 32-36
2.
Shaun Suisham, 2010-14 124-141
3.
Norm Johnson, 1995-98
105-127
4.
Jeff Reed, 2002-10
204-249
5.
Gary Anderson, 1982-94
309-395

FG%
88.9
87.9
82.7
81.9
78.2

P Jordan Berry boomed two punts covering 107 yards for a


53.5 average in Week One at Washington.
In Week Two vs. Cincinnati, he pinned ve punts inside the
Bengals 20 yard line, marking the fth game of his NFL career
with at least three inside the 20s.

PRESEASON GAME #1

PRESEASON GAME #2

Detroit 30, Pittsburgh 17


August 12, 2016
Heinz Field (44,148)

Philadelphia 17, Pittsburgh 0


August 18, 2016
Heinz Field (45,351)

PITTSBURGH - The Steelers fell to the Detroit Lions, 30-17, in


the teams 2016 preseason opener at Heinz Field.
After a scoreless firs quarter, the Steelers defense got a splash
play early in the second quarter. DE Ricardo Mathews applied
pressure on QB Dan Orlovsky, and his ensuing throw was picked
off by CB Doran Grant, who returned the interception 39 yards for
a touchdown. Detroit K Matt Prater connected on a 29-yard fiel
goal on the Lions next possession for the teams firs points of the
game.
Pittsburgh responded on its next drive when QB Landry Jones
threw a 29-yard touchdown to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey to give
Pittsburgh a 14-3 advantage. Detroit cut the lead to 14-10 on its
next possession when Orlovsky threw a 28-yard touchdown to WR
Andre Roberts. Prater made a 31-yard fiel goal prior to halftime,
and the Steelers held a 14-13 lead at the break.
Detroit K Devon Bell connected on a 42-yard fiel goal midway
through the third quarter to give the Lions a 16-14 advantage.
Steelers K Chris Boswell responded with a 37-yard fiel goal later
in the quarter to give Pittsburgh a 17-16 lead.
The Lions though would score the fina 14 points of the game. RB
Dwayne Washington returned a kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown
early in the fourth quarter. And QB Jake Rudock threw a 27-yard
touchdown to WR Jace Billingsley midway through the fourth quarter
to seal the 30-17 victory for Detroit.

PITTSBURGH - The Steelers were shut out, 17-0, by the


Philadelphia Eagles at Heinz Field in the teams second
exhibition game.
On Pittsburghs second drive of the game, QB Landry
Jones was picked off by CB Nolan Carroll, who returned the
interception 38 yards for a touchdown to give Philadelphia
a 7-0 lead.
Jones threw four interceptions in the firs half. His fina
interception came at the hands of CB Jaylen Watkins. On
the Eagles ensuing possession, K Cody Parkey connected
on a 40-yard fiel goal prior to halftime to give Philadelphia
a 10-0 advantage at the break.
Midway through the third quarter, RB Kenjon Barner scored
on a five-yar run to give Philadelphia the decisive 17-0
victory.
Steelers WRs Cobi Hamilton and Eli Rogers each had
a game-high four receptions, and Steelers CB Kevin White
finishe with a game-high six tackles.

GAME SUMMARY

GAME SUMMARY

Lions (1-0)
STEELERS (0-1)
TEAM
PIT
DET
PIT
DET
DET
DET
PIT
DET
DET

Q
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4

TIME
14:04
8:00
4:29
1:52
0:18
6:54
13:38
13:26
6:12

0
0

13
14

3
0

PLAY
Grant 39 yd. interception return (Boswell kick)
Prater 29 yd. FG

14
3
DRIVE

13-74; 6:04
6-75; 3:31
Roberts 28 yd. pass from Orlovsky (Prater kick)
7-81; 2:37
Prater 31 yd. FG
7-14; 0:54
Bell 42 yd. FG
4-9; 2:00
Boswell 37 yd. FG
13-56; 8:16
Washington 96 yd. kickoff return (Rudock-Davis pass)
0-0; 0:12
Billingsley 27 yd. pass from Rudock (Kick failed) 11-74; 5:42
Heyward-Bey 28 yd. pass from Jones (Boswell kick)

TEAM STATISTICS
Lions

1st Downs 20 (3-16-1)


3rd Downs 12-19 (63%)
4th Downs
0-0 (0%)
Total Net Yards
379
Plays-Avg.
70-5.4
Rushing Yards
95
Rush Att.-Avg. 27-3.5
Net Passing
284
Att.-Comp.-Int. 42-28-1
Sacks By
4-25
Punts-Avg.
3-47.0
Penalties
8-82
Fumbles-Lost
5-1
Time of Poss.
34:02

Steelers

10 (5-4-1)
2-12 (17%)
0-0 (0%)
187
50-3.7
85
20-4.3
102
26-15-0
1-10
7-52.1
9-72
3-1
25:58

30
17

Eagles (2-0)
STEELERS (0-2)

SCORE
7-0
7-3
14-3
14-10
14-13
14-16
17-16
17-24
30-17

TEAM
PHI
PHI
PHI

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: Det. Zenner 7-24;
Rudock 4-20; Riddick 4-15; Ridley
5-14; Washington 2-12; Winn 4-5;
Stafford 1-5. Pit. Richardson 1144; Ayers 1-14; Gradkowski 2-11;
Toussaint 1-5; Rogers 1-5; BrownDukes 1-2; Stingily 1-1; Coates 1-0.
PASSING: Det. Orlovsky 25-161, 164, 1 TD; Rudock 11-8-0, 72, 1
TD; Stafford 6-4-0, 58. Pit. Jones
12-6-0, 55, 1 TD; Vaughan 11-6-0,
50. Gradkowski 3-3-0, 22.
RECEIVING: Det. Kerley 5-36;
Roberts 3-57, 1 TD; Billingsley 3-33,
1 TD; Zenner 3-32; Winn 2-25;
Charles 2-15; Davis 2-14; Boldin
1-30; M. Jones 1-16; Washington
1-15; Wick 1-10; Ridley 1-5; Fuehne
1-5; Riddick 1-2; T. Jones 1-(1). Pit. Coates 3-18; Hamilton
2-22; Richardson 2-16; Lang 2-15;
Heyward-Bey 1-29, 1 TD; Rogers
1-8; Brown-Dukes 1-8; Ayers 1-5;
James 1-4; Johnson 1-2.

Q
1
2
3

TIME
9:18
0:03
7:47

7
0

3
0

7
0

PLAY
Carroll 38 yd. interception return (Parkey kick)
Parkey 40 yd. FG
Barner 5 yd. run (Parkey kick)

TEAM STATISTICS
Eagles Steelers

1st Downs 16 (4-12-0)


3rd Downs 9-17 (53%)
4th Downs
0-0 (0%)
Total Net Yards
298
Plays-Avg.
67-4.4
Rushing Yards
91
Rush Att.-Avg. 27-3.4
Net Passing
207
Att.-Comp.-Int. 39-26-0
Sacks By
4-21
Punts-Avg.
7-50.4
Penalties
12-96
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
Time of Poss.
30:29

12 (2-9-1)
7-15 (47%)
0-1 (0%)
207
58-3.6
50
21-2.4
157
33-19-4
1-12
6-46.7
6-36
0-0
29:31

0
0
DRIVE
6-38; 0:32
15-87; 7:13

17
0
SCORE
0-7
0-10
0-17

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: Phi. Barner 6-41, 1
TD; Marshall 8-18; Mathews 5-18;
ONeal 4-9; Daniel 1-7; Bradford
1-1; Bethel-Thompson 2-(-3). Pit.
Toussaint 8-26; Richardson 10-15;
Coates 1-9; Brown-Dukes 2-0.
PASSING: Phi. Bradford 19-140, 115; Daniel 16-10-0, 82; BethelThompson 4-2-0, 22. Pit. Jones
20-12-4, 111; Vaughan 13-7-0, 67.
RECEIVING: Phi. Turner 3-44;
Ertz 3-24; Rush 3-22; Sproles 3-8;
Agholor 2-30; Marshall 2-19; Jones
2-16; Burton 2-13; Randle 2-10;
Celek 1-17; Pantale 1-7; Huff 1-5;
Barner 1-4. Pit. Hamilton 4-44;
Rogers 4-39; Coates 2-30; Tucker
2-17; Toussaint 2-16; James 2-7;
Heyward-Bey 1-12; Brown-Dukes
1-7; Richardson 1-6.

PRESEASON GAME #3

PRESEASON GAME #4

Pittsburgh 27, New Orleans 14


August 26, 2016
Mercedes-Benz Superdome (73,002)

Carolina 18, Pittsburgh 6


September 1, 2016
Bank of America Stadium (73,274)

NEW ORLEANS - Pittsburgh won its firs contest of the 2016


preseason, defeating the New Orleans Saints, 27-14.
The Steelers offense wasted no time, as the group scored
touchdowns on each of its firs two possessions of the game. QB
Ben Roethlisberger led the team on a 15-play, 74-yard drive that he
capped off with a five-yard touchdown pass to TE Jesse James. On
the Steelers next drive, Roethlisberger threw a 57-yard touchdown
pass to WR Antonio Brown to give the Steelers a 14-0 lead.
New Orleans cut the lead 14-7 when QB Drew Brees threw a 17yard touchdown to WR Willie Snead early in the second quarter. With
less than one minute remaining in the firs half, QB Landry Jones
threw an eight-yard touchdown pass to WR Sammie Coates, and
the Steelers led 21-7 at the break.
Midway through the third quarter, QB Garrett Grayson threw a
31-yard touchdown to WR Tommylee Lewis to cut the lead to 2114, but it would be the closest the Saints would get the rest of the
game.
K Chris Boswell made a 40-yard fiel goal late in the third quarter
to give the Steelers a 24-14 advantage. Late in the fourth quarter,
LB Steven Johnson picked off Grayson, and Boswell made a
48-yard fiel goal on Pittsburghs ensuing drive. Rookie LB Tyler
Matakevich picked off Grayson on the Saints next possession to
seal the victory for Pittsburgh.

CHARLOTTE - Pittsburgh lost its 2016 preseason final


to Carolina, 18-6, at Bank of America Stadium.
Carolina led the entire game. K Graham Gano connected
on a 47-yard fiel goal midway through the firs quarter to
give the Panthers a 3-0 advantage. Gano finishe with six
made fiel goals on the night.
In the second quarter, Gano made fiel goals from 42, 28
and 41 yards out to give Carolina a 12-0 lead at halftime.
Ganos 22-yard fie d goal midway through the third quarter
extended Carolinas lead to 15-0.
The Steelers got on the board early in the fourth quarter
when RB Daryl Richardson scored on a one-yard run to cut
the lead to 15-6. But Gano made a 45-yard fiel goal on the
Panthers next possession to seal the victory for Carolina.
Pittsburghs defense totaled three sacks on the night.
S Jordan Dangerfield and LB L.J. Fort each added 10
tackles.

STEELERS (1-3)
Panthers (2-2)

GAME SUMMARY
STEELERS (1-2)
Saints (0-3)
TEAM
PIT
PIT
NO
PIT
NO
PIT
PIT

Q
1
1
2
2
3
3
4

TIME
9:24
6:53
9:40
0:58
6:56
3:02
3:02

14
0

7
7

3
7

PLAY

3
0
DRIVE

James 5 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 15-74; 5:36


Brown 57 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 4-79; 1:13

Snead 17 yd. pass from Brees (Barth kick)


Coates 8 yd. pass from Jones (Boswell kick)
Lewis 31 yd. pass from Grayson (Forbath kick)
Boswell 40 yd. FG
Boswell 48 yd. FG

TEAM STATISTICS
Steelers

1st Downs 17 (3-13-1)


3rd Downs 6-14 (43%)
4th Downs
0-1 (0%)
Total Net Yards
417
Plays-Avg.
64-6.5
Rushing Yards
75
Rush Att.-Avg. 24-3.1
Net Passing
342
Att.-Comp.-Int. 39-31-0
Sacks By
1-8
Punts-Avg.
4-40.5
Penalties
9-80
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
Time of Poss.
31:45

Saints

20 (6-12-2)
6-13 (46%)
0-2 (0%)
360
70-5.1
111
26-4.3
249
43-27-2
1-12
5-49.0
6-55
2-0
28:15

GAME SUMMARY

12-78; 5:26
11-61; 3:56
6-63; 2:30
5-58; 3:54
4-6; 1:23

27
14
SCORE
7-0
14-0
14-7
21-7
21-14
24-14
27-14

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: Pit. Bell 3-21;
Richardson 9-20; Ayers 1-15;
Williams 4-12; Toussaint 6-8; Jones
1-(-1). N.O. Hightower 8-27; Cadet
4-24; Spiller 4-20; Ingram 7-17;
Murphy 1-16; Lasco 1-4; Kuhn 1-3.
PASSING: Pit. Jones 21-19-0,
206, 1 TD; Roethlisberger 17-12-0,
148, 2 TDs; Renner 0-0-0, 0. N.O.
Grayson 23-14-2, 128, 1 TD; Brees
12-9-0, 78, 1 TD; McCown 8-4-0, 51.
RECEIVING: Pit. Bell 5-37;
Brown 4-87, 1 TD; James 4-25,
1 TD; Williams 3-9; Coates 2-66,
1 TD; Wheaton 2-40; Grimble
2-26; Toussaint 2-18; Rogers
2-17; Johnson 2-12; Heyward-Bey
1-14; Richardson 1-4; Ayers 1-(-1).
N.O. Snead 4-58, 1 TD; Cadet
4-42; Murphy 3-9; Spiller 3-(-1);
Lewis 2-41, 1 TD; Coleman 2-20;
Lasco 2-12; Thomas 1-23; Griffi
1-14; Manhertz 1-12; Cooks 1-10;
Hightower 1-8; Harris 1-5; Fleener
1-3.

TEAM
CAR
CAR
CAR
CAR
CAR
PIT
CAR

Q
1
2
2
2
3
4
4

TIME
5:41
11:23
3:36
0:00
7:35
14:51
10:48

0
3

0
9

0
3

PLAY
Gano 47 yd. FG
Gano 42 yd. FG
Gano 28 yd. FG
Gano 41 yd. FG
Gano 22 yd. FG
Richardson 1 yd. run (Pass failed)
Gano 45 yd. FG

6
3
DRIVE
6-28; 2:38
12-59; 6:02
11-44; 6:08
12-59; 1:36
6-18; 2:42
7-66; 3:41
7-55; 4:03

6
18
SCORE
0-3
0-6
0-9
0-12
0-15
6-15
6-18

TEAM STATISTICS

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Steelers Panthers

RUSHING: Pit. Richardson


9-45, 1 TD; Toussaint 7-11; BrownDukes 3-5; Ayers 1-3; Coates 1-0;
Stingily 1-(-1). Car. Artis-Payne
18-77; Simmons 10-43; Wegher
11-42; Whittaker 2-13; Webb 1-(-1).
PASSING: Pit. Renner 11-5-0,
39; Jones 5-4-0, 29. Car. Webb
29-17-0, 200.
RECEIVING: Pit. Rogers 3-20;
Hamilton 2-18; Richardson 2-13;
Ayers 1-11; Tucker 1-6. Car.
Bersin 6-89; Lucas 2-26; ArtisPayne 2-18; Norwood 2-17; Byrd
1-18; Garrett 1-12; Simonson 1-11;
Simmons 1-8; Wegher 1-1.

1st Downs
8 (3-4-1) 21 (10-10-1)
3rd Downs 4-11 (36%) 7-17 (41%)
4th Downs
0-0 (0%)
0-0 (0%)
Total Net Yards
122
351
Plays-Avg.
39-3.1
74-4.7
Rushing Yards
63
174
Rush Att.-Avg. 22-2.9
42-4.1
Net Passing
59
177
Att.-Comp.-Int. 16-9-0
29-17-0
Sacks By
3-23
1-9
Punts-Avg.
7-46.0
3-33.7
Penalties
4-37
5-54
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
0-0
Time of Poss.
21:07
38:53

GAME #1

GAME #2

Pittsburgh 38, Washington 16


September 12, 2016
FedExField (79,124)

Pittsburgh 24, Cincinnati 16


September 18, 2016
Heinz Field (65,072)

LANDOVER, Md. - The Steelers were victorious in the teams


2016 regular-season opener, defeating the Washington Redskins,
38-16, on Monday Night Football.
Washington K Dustin Hopkins connected from 31 yards out
midway through the firs quarter, and after CB Bashaud Breeland
intercepted QB Ben Roethlisberger on Pittsburghs ensuing drive,
Hopkins made a 40-yard fiel goal to give Washington an early 6-0
lead. It would be the Redskins fina lead of the game.
Early in the second quarter, Roethlisberger threw a 29-yard
touchdown pass to WR Antonio Brown on a fourth-and-one play
to give the Steelers a 7-6 lead. Roethlisberger threw a three-yard
touchdown to WR Eli Rogers with 31 seconds remaining in the firs
half to give Pittsburgh a 14-3 advantage at the break.
K Chris Boswell made a 46-yard fi ld goal on the Steelers
firs drive of the second half to give Pittsburgh a 17-6 lead. On
Washingtons ensuing possession, LB Ryan Shazier picked off QB
Kirk Cousins. Five plays later, Roethlisberger and Brown connected
again, this time for a 26-yard touchdown, to give the Steelers a 24-6
advantage.
The Redskins got within one score early in the fourth quarter, as
the team scored 10 points on a Hopkins 34-yard fiel goal a oneyard rushing touchdown by RB Chris Thompson.
But Pittsburghs offense could not stop its momentum. RB
DeAngelo Williams scored two rushing touchdowns in the fourth
quarter, one from 15 yards and one from six yards, to seal the victory
for the Steeelers.

PITTSBURGH - For the second consecutive game, QB


Ben Roethlisberger threw three touchdown passes to help
lift the Steelers to victory, this time, 24-16, over the Cincinnati
Bengals at Heinz Field.
Roethlisbergers firs touchdown pass, a 20-yarder, was
thrown to TE Xavier Grimble late in the firs quarter. It
marked Grimbles firs career reception. Cincinnati K Mike
Nugent connected on a 25-yard fiel goal with less than one
minute to go in the firs quarter to cut the lead to 7-3.
K Chris Boswells 49-yard fiel goal gave the Steelers
a 10-3 advantage late in the second quarter. Nugent made
a 33-yarder as time expired in the second quarter, and
Pittsburgh led 10-6 at the break.
TE Jesse James caught a nine-yard touchdown from
Roethlisberger midway through the third quarter to extend
the Steelers lead to 17-6. Nugents 21-yard fiel goal late
in the third quarter got the Bengals within one score, 17-9.
Midway through the fourth quarter, Roethlisberger threw
a four-yard touchdown to RB DeAngelo Williams to give
Pittsburgh a 24-9 lead. The Bengals got within one score
again when QB Andy Dalton threw a 25-yard touchdown
pass to RB Giovani Bernard to make it 24-16 Pittsburgh.
The Bengals had one last attempt to tie the game, but LB
James Harrison forced a fumble on WR Tyler Boyd. The
ball was recovered by S Robert Golden and he returned the
fumble 21 yards, which sealed the victory for Pittsburgh.

GAME SUMMARY
STEELERS (1-0)
Redskins (0-1)
TEAM
WAS
WAS
PIT
PIT
PIT
PIT
WAS
WAS
PIT
PIT

Q
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4

TIME
5:56
1:08
10:10
0:27
11:18
7:01
2:01
13:01
5:48
1:54

0
6

PLAY
Hopkins 31 yd. FG
Hopkins 40 yd. FG

14
0

10
3

14
7

DRIVE
9-54; 3:24
5-14; 2:38
Brown 29 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 11-75; 5:58
Rogers 3 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 14-67; 5:52
Boswell 46 yd. FG
8-47; 3:42
Brown 26 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 5-75; 2:04
Hopkins 34 yd. FG
9-52; 5:00
Thompson 1 yd. run (Hopkins kick)
7-77; 2:18
Williams 15 yd. run (Boswell kick)
13-73; 7:13
Williams 6 yd. run (Boswell kick)
6-45; 2:23

38
16
SCORE
0-3
0-6
7-6
14-6
17-6
24-6
24-9
24-16
31-16
38-16

TEAM STATISTICS

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Steelers Redskins

RUSHING: Pit. Williams 26-143,


2 TDs; Toussaint 3-6; Roethlisberger
1-(-2). Was. Jones 7-24; Thompson
4-23, 1 TD; Cousins 1-8.
PASSING: Pit. Roethlisberger
37-27-1, 300, 3 TDs. Was. Cousins
43-30-2, 329.
RECEIVING: Pit. Brown
8-126, 2 TDs; Rogers 6-59, 1 TD;
Williams 6-28; James 5-31; Coates
2-56. Was. Reed 7-64; Jackson
6-102; Crowder 6-58; Garcon 6-51;
Thompson 2-16; Davis 1-20; Jones
1-9; Doctson 1-9.

1st Downs 23 (9-14-0)


3rd Downs 9-14 (64%)
4th Downs 2-2 (100%)
Total Net Yards
435
Plays-Avg.
68-6.4
Rushing Yards
147
Rush Att.-Avg. 30-4.9
Net Passing
288
Att.-Comp.-Int. 37-27-1
Sacks By
0-0
Punts-Avg.
2-53.5
Penalties
4-81
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
Time of Poss.
33:18

18 (3-14-1)
3-10 (30%)
0-2 (0%)
384
55-7.0
55
12-4.6
329
43-30-2
1-12
1-27.0
9-55
1-0
26:42

GAME SUMMARY
Bengals (1-1)
STEELERS (2-0)
TEAM
PIT
CIN
PIT
CIN
PIT
CIN
PIT
CIN

Q
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4

TIME
3:46
0:23
4:10
0:00
6:16
2:10
6:48
3:25

3
7

PLAY

3
3

3
7

7
7
DRIVE

Grimble 20 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 5-66; 1:43

Nugent 25 yd. FG
Boswell 49 yd. FG
Nugent 33 yd. FG

8-68; 3:23
4-6; 0:55
8-53; 0:48
James 9 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick)
7-91; 3:20
Nugent 21 yd. FG
10-72; 4:06
Williams 4 yd. from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 12-68; 6:54
Bernard 25 yd. pass from Dalton (Nugent kick)
8-75; 3:23

TEAM STATISTICS
Bengals

1st Downs 21 (1-17-3)


3rd Downs 4-16 (25%)
4th Downs 1-1 (100%)
Total Net Yards
412
Plays-Avg.
73-5.6
Rushing Yards
46
Rush Att.-Avg. 18-2.6
Net Passing
366
Att.-Comp.-Int. 54-31-0
Sacks By
1-9
Punts-Avg.
9-45.2
Penalties
5-31
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
Time of Poss.
27:05

Steelers

19 (6-12-1)
7-17 (41%)
0-1 (0%)
374
74-5.1
124
36-3.4
250
37-19-2
1-0
8-47.1
5-54
1-0
32:55

16
24
SCORE
7-0
7-3
10-3
10-6
17-6
17-9
24-9
24-16

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: Cin. Hill 11-22;
Bernard 5-17; Dalton 2-7. Pit.
Williams 32-94; Roethlisberger
1-14; Coates 1-6; Richardson 1-6;
Toussaint 1-4.
PASSING: Cin. 54-31-0, 366, 1
TD. Pit. Roethlisberger 37-19-2,
259, 3 TDs.
RECEIVING: Cin. Bernard
9-100, 1 TD; Boyd 6-78; LaFell
3-39; Hill 3-37; Kroft 3-35; Uzomah
3-9; Green 2-38; Erickson 1-20;
Wright 1-10. Pit. Brown 4-39;
Williams 4-38, 1 TD; James 3-29,
1 TD; Coates 2-97; Grimble 2-26,
1 TD; Rogers 1-9; Toussaint 1-9;
Heyward-Bey 1-7, Johnson 1-5.

GAME #3

GAME #4

Philadelphia 34, Pittsburgh 3


September 25, 2016
Lincoln Financial Field (69,596)

Pittsburgh 43, Kansas City 14


October 2, 2015
Heinz Field (61,278)

PHILADELPHIA - The Steelers lost their firs game of the season


to the Philadelphia Eagles, 34-3, at Lincoln Financial Field.
Eagles K Caleb Sturgis connected on a 29-yard fiel to give
Philadelphia a 3-0 lead midway through the firs quarter. QB Carson
Wentz threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to WR Jordan Matthews
early in the second quarter to give the Eagles a 10-0 advantage.
Pittsburghs only points came on a 40-yard fiel goal by K Chris
Boswell midway through the second quarter. Sturgis made a 38yard fiel goal prior to the two-minute warning to give Philadelphia
a 13-3 lead at halftime.
The Eagles scored three third-quarter touchdowns to seal the
victory. Wentz threw a 73-yard touchdown pass to RB Darren
Sproles, and RBs Wendell Smallwood and Kenjon Barner each
scored a rushing touchdown.

PITTSBURGH - The Steelers scored a team record 22


first-quarte points en route to a 43-14 victory over the
Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football at Heinz Field.
Pittsburghs three firs -quarter touchdowns came from
touchdown passes by QB Ben Roethlisberger. After DE
Stephon Tuitt forced a fumble on RB Spencer Ware that
was recovered by CB Ross Cockrell, Roethlisberger threw
a 31-yard touchdown to WR Darrius Heyward-Bey.
After an interception by LB Jarvis Jones, Roethlisberger
threw a four-yard touchdown to WR Antonio Brown. After
a short punt by the Chiefs, Roethlisberger and Brown
connected again, this time on a 38-yard touchdown, to give
the Steelers a 22-0 lead at the end of the firs quarter.
Roethlisberger threw a nine-yard touchdown to TE Jesse
James in the second quarter, and the Steelers took a 29-0
lead into halftime.
On Pittsburghs firs drive of the second half, Roethlisberger
threw his fift touchdown pass of the game, this one a
30-yarder to WR Markus Wheaton, to give the Steelers a
36-0 advantage.
The Chiefs got on the board early in the fourth quarter when
QB Alex Smith threw a 10-yard touchdown to WR Tyreek Hill.
The Steelers countered that score with a touchdown of their
own, when RB DeAngelo Williams scored on a two-yard
run. Smith added a three-yard touchdown pass to TE Travis
Kelce late in the fourth quarter for the Chiefs fina points.
Pittsburghs defense totaled four sacks, included three
from DE Cameron Heyward, and forced two turnovers.

GAME SUMMARY

GAME SUMMARY

STEELERS (2-1)
Eagles (3-0)
TEAM
PHI
PHI
PIT
PHI
PHI
PHI
PHI

Q
1
2
2
2
3
3
3

TIME
5:29
12:04
7:40
2:25
12:54
5:45
1:52

0
3

3
10

0
21

PLAY
Sturgis 29 yd. FG
Matthews 12 yd. pass from Wentz (Sturgis kick)
Boswell 40 yd. FG
Sturgis 38 yd. FG
Sproles 73 yd. pass from Wentz (Sturgis kick)
Smallwood 1 yd. run (Sturgis kick)
Barner 8 yd. run (Sturgis kick)

TEAM STATISTICS
Steelers

Eagles

1st Downs 15 (2-11-2) 25 (10-11-4)


3rd Downs 4-11 (36%) 4-10 (40%)
4th Downs
0-2 (0%)
0-0 (0%)
Total Net Yards
251
426
Plays-Avg.
58-4.3
61-7.0
Rushing Yards
29
125
Rush Att.-Avg. 10-2.9
30-4.2
Net Passing
222
301
Att.-Comp.-Int. 44-24-1
31-23-0
Sacks By
0-0
4-35
Punts-Avg.
3-55.0
4-41.3
Penalties
7-77
10-99
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
1-0
Time of Poss.
25:04
34:56

0
0
DRIVE
7-63; 3:20
12-82; 6:06
8-61; 4:24
10-58; 5:15
3-75; 2:06
7-67; 4:58
3-41; 1:24

3
34
SCORE
0-3
0-10
3-10
3-13
3-20
3-27
3-34

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: Pit. Williams 8-21;
Roethlisberger 1-7; Richardson
1-1. Phi. Smallwood 17-79, 1 TD;
Barner 8-42, 1 TD; Wentz 1-10;
Sproles 2-(-1); Mathews 2-(-5).
PASSING: Pit. Roethlisberger
44-24-1, 257. Phi. Wentz 31-23-0,
301, 2 TDs.
RECEIVING: Pit. Brown 12-140;
Williams 4-23; Coates 3-50; Rogers
2-32; James 2-10; Wheaton 1-2.
Phi. Sproles 6-128, 1 TD; Huff
4-20; Celek 3-61; Green-Beckham
3-33; Agholor 3-21; Burton 2-19;
Matthews 2-19, 1 TD.

Chiefs (2-2)
STEELERS (3-1)
TEAM
PIT
PIT
PIT
PIT
PIT
KC
PIT
KC

Q
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4

TIME
7:27
5:10
1:20
0:44
11:19
11:11
7:22
0:04

0
22

0
7

0
7

PLAY

14
7

DRIVE
3-32; 1:23
Brown 4 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 1-4; 0:04
Brown 38 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick)
2-40; 0:47
James 9 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 10-80; 3:44
Wheaton 30 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 6-75; 3:41
Hill 10 yd. pass from Smith (Santos kick)
7-47; 2:17
Williams 2 yd. run (Boswell kick)
8-75; 3:49
Kelce 3 yd. pass from Smith (Santos kick)
7-62; 3:41
Heyward-Bey 31 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Pass to Wheaton)

TEAM STATISTICS
Chiefs

1st Downs 22 (3-17-2)


3rd Downs 8-17 (47%)
4th Downs
2-3 (67%)
Total Net Yards
357
Plays-Avg.
72-5.0
Rushing Yards
87
Rush Att.-Avg. 18-4.8
Net Passing
270
Att.-Comp.-Int. 50-30-1
Sacks By
2-13
Punts-Avg.
6-42.8
Penalties
7-40
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
Time of Poss.
30:36

Steelers

18 (4-13-1)
6-11 (55%)
0-0 (0%)
436
55-7.9
149
26-5.7
287
27-22-0
4-17
5-42.4
9-68
1-0
29:24

14
43
SCORE
8-0
15-0
22-0
29-0
36-0
36-7
43-7
43-14

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: K.C. Ware 13-82;
Charles 2-7; Smith 1-2; Hill 1-(-2);
Davis 1-(-2). Pit. Bell 18-144;
Williams 4-7, 1 TD; Jones 2-0;
Coates 1-(-1); Roethlisberger 1-(-1).
PASSING: K.C. Smith 50-30-1,
287, 2 TDs. Pit. Roethlisberger
27-22-0, 300, 5 TDs.
RECEIVING: K.C. Conley 6-70;
Maclin 5-78; Wilson 5-52 Hill 5-24,
1 TD; Kelce 5-23, 1 TD; Davis
2-14; Ware 1-14; Harris 1-12. Pit.
Coates 6-79; Bell 5-34; Brown
4-64, 2 TDs; James 2-15, 1 TD;
Heyward-Bey 1-31, 1 TD; Wheaton
1-30, 1 TD; Johnson 1-26; Grimble
1-19; Williams 1-2.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS / WEEK 4 / THROUGH SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2016


WON 3, LOST 1
09/12 W 38-16
09/18 W 24-16
09/25 L 3-34
10/02 W 43-14
10/09
10/16
10/23
11/06
11/13
11/20
11/24
12/04
12/11
12/18
12/25
01/01

at Washington
79,124
Cincinnati
65,072
at Philadelphia
69,596
Kansas City
61,278
New York Jets
at Miami
New England
at Baltimore
Dallas
at Cleveland
at Indianapolis
New York Giants
at Buffalo
at Cincinnati
Baltimore
Cleveland
Pitt.
Opp.
TOTAL FIRST DOWNS
75
86
Rushing
21
17
Passing
50
59
Penalty
4
10
3rd Down: Made/Att
26/53
19/53
3rd Down Pct.
49.1
35.8
4th Down: Made/Att
2/5
3/6
4th Down Pct.
40.0
50.0
POSSESSION AVG.
30:10
29:50
TOTAL NET YARDS
1498
1579
Avg. Per Game
374.5
394.8
Total Plays
255
261
Avg. Per Play
5.9
6.0
NET YARDS RUSHING
449
313
Avg. Per Game
112.3
78.3
Total Rushes
102
78
NET YARDS PASSING
1049
1266
Avg. Per Game
262.3
316.5
Sacked/Yards Lost
8/67
5/17
Gross Yards
1116
1283
Att./Completions
145/92
178/114
Completion Pct.
63.4
64.0
Had Intercepted
4
3
PUNTS/AVERAGE
18/47.8
20/42.8
NET PUNTING AVG.
18/42.7
20/39.2
PENALTIES/YARDS
25/280
31/225
FUMBLES/BALL LOST
6/1
6/3
TOUCHDOWNS
14
8
Rushing
3
3
Passing
11
5
Returns
0
0
* SCORE BY PERIODS
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT PTS
TEAM
29 27 24 28
0 108
OPPONENTS
12 13 27 28
0 80
* SCORING
TD-Ru-Pa-Rt K-PAT
FG S PTS
Brown
4 0 4 0
0 24
D. Williams
4 3 1 0
0 24
Boswell
0 0 0 0 13/13 3/ 4 0 22
James
2 0 2 0
0 12
Wheaton
1 0 1 0
0
8
Grimble
1 0 1 0
0
6
Heyward-Bey
1 0 1 0
0
6
Rogers
1 0 1 0
0
6
TEAM
14 3 11 0 13/13 3/ 4 0 108
OPPONENTS
8 3 5 0 8/ 8 8/ 9 0 80
2-Pt Conv: Wheaton, TM 1-1, OPP 0-0
SACKS: Heyward 3, Moats 1, V. Williams 1,
TM 5, OPP 8
FUM/LOST: Roethlisberger 4/1, Hubbard 1/0,
Rogers 1/0
* PASSING
Roethlisberger
TEAM
OPPONENTS

Att Cmp
145
92
145
92
178 114

* RUSHING
No. Yds
Avg Long TD
D. Williams
70 265
3.8 17
3
Bell
18 144
8.0 44
0
Roethlisberger
4
18
4.5 14
0
Toussaint
4
10
2.5
7
0
Richardson
2
7
3.5
6
0
Coates
2
5
2.5
6
0
L. Jones
2
0
0.0
0
0
TEAM
102 449
4.4 44
3
OPPONENTS
78 313
4.0 46
3
* RECEIVING
No. Yds
Avg Long TD
Brown
28 369 13.2 38t 4
D. Williams
15
91
6.1 20
1
Coates
13 282 21.7 53
0
James
12
85
7.1 11
2
Rogers
9 100 11.1 32
1
Bell
5
34
6.8 17
0
Grimble
3
45 15.0 20t 1
Heyward-Bey
2
38 19.0 31t 1
Wheaton
2
32 16.0 30t 1
D. Johnson
2
31 15.5 26
0
Toussaint
1
9
9.0
9
0
TEAM
92 1116 12.1 53 11
OPPONENTS
114 1283 11.3 73t 5
* INTERCEPTIONS
No. Yds
Avg Long TD
J. Jones
1
20 20.0
20
0
Harrison
1
0
0.0
0
0
Shazier
1
0
0.0
0
0
TEAM
3
20
6.7
20
0
OPPONENTS
4
28
7.0
26
0
* PUNTING
No. Yds Avg Net TB In Lg B
Berry
18 861 47.8 42.7 1 7 63 0
TEAM
18 861 47.8 42.7 1 7 63 0
OPPONENTS
20 856 42.8 39.2 1 8 58 0
* PUNT RETURNS
Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD
Rogers
4 3
30
7.5 15 0
Brown
3 4
22
7.3 14 0
TEAM
7 7
52
7.4 15 0
OPPONENTS
8 4
72
9.0 17 0
* KICKOFF RETURNS
No. Yds
Avg Long TD
Toussaint
3
60 20.0
22
0
Coates
2
38 19.0
23
0
TEAM
5
98 19.6
23
0
OPPONENTS
7 157 22.4
33
0
* FIELD GOALS
1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+
Boswell
0/ 0 0/ 0 0/ 1 3/ 3 0/0
TEAM
0/ 0 0/ 0 0/ 1 3/ 3 0/0
OPPONENTS
0/ 0 3/ 3 4/ 4 1/ 2 0/0
Boswell: (46G)(49G)(36B,40G)()
OPP: (31G,40G,34G)(25G,33G,21G)(29G,38G)(49N)

Yds Cmp% Yds/Att TD


1116 63.4 7.70 11
1116 63.4 7.70 11
1283 64.0 7.21
5

TD% Int Int% Long Sack/Lost Rating


7.6 4
2.8 53
8/ 67 100.8
7.6 4
2.8 53
8/ 67 100.8
2.8 3
1.7 73t
5/ 17
87.8

2016 PITTSBURGH STEELERS REGULAR-SEASON


DEFENSIVE/SPECIAL TEAMS STATISTICS
SPECIAL TEAMS STATISTICS
Player
Timmons
Shazier
Gay
Mitchell
V. Williams
Golden
J. Jones
Heyward
Cockrell
Davis
Tuitt
Harrison
Moats
Burns
Dangerfield
Hargrave
Chickillo
Fort
McCullers
Mathews
Thomas
Heywad-Bey
Matakevich
Coates
S. Johsnon

TOTALS
OPPONENTS

U
13
12
15
15
17
9
8
13
11
10
9
8
3
5
3
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
147
156

A
11
8
5
5
2
7
7
2
3
2
2
1
4
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
55
78

Tot Sacks/Yds.
24
0/0
20
0/0
20
0/0
20
0/0
19
1/1
16
0/0
15
0/0
15
3/16
14
0/0
12
0/0
11
0/0
9
0/0
7
1/0
7
0/0
5
0/0
4
0/0
3
0/0
2
0/0
2
0/0
1
0/0
0
0/0
0
0/0
0
0/0
0
0/0
0
0/0
202
5/17
234
8/69

QP
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
20

Int./Yards
0/0
1/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
1/20
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
1/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
3/20
4/28

PD
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
3
2
0
2
1
1
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
23
23

FF
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2

FR
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1

U
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
5
2
0
0
1
11
10

A
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
8
5

Tot
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
1
0
0
5
2
1
1
1
19
15

FF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

FR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

BL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1

2016 PITTSBURGH STEELERS DEPTH CHART


OFFENSE
WR

84

ANTONIO BROWN (5-10, 181, 7)

14

Sammie Coates (6-1, 212, 2)

17

Eli Rogers (5-10, 187, 2)

LT

78 ALEJANDRO VILLANUEVA (6-9, 320, 2) 68

Ryan Harris (6-5, 302, 9)

74

Chris Hubbard (6-4, 295, 3)

LG

73

RAMON FOSTER (6-5, 328, 8)

72

Cody Wallace (6-4, 296, 7)

74

Chris Hubbard (6-4, 295, 3)

67

B.J. Finney (6-4, 318, 1)

53

MAURKICE POUNCEY (6-4, 304, 7)

72

Cody Wallace (6-4, 296, 7)

67

B.J. Finney (6-4, 318, 1)

RG

66

DAVID DECASTRO (6-5, 316, 5)

72

Cody Wallace (6-4, 296, 7)

74

Chris Hubbard (6-4, 295, 3)

67

B.J. Finney (6-4, 318, 1)

RT

77

MARCUS GILBERT (6-6, 330, 6)

68

Ryan Harris (6-5, 302, 9)

74

Chris Hubbard (6-4, 295, 3)

TE

81

JESSE JAMES (6-7, 261, 2)

82

David Johnson (6-2, 260, 8)

85

Xavier Grimble (6-4, 261, 1)

RB

26

LEVEON BELL (6-1, 225, 4)

34 DeAngelo Williams (5-9, 207, 11) 33 Fitzgerald Toussaint (5-9, 204, 3)

FB

45

ROOSEVELT NIX (5-11, 248, 2)

QB

BEN ROETHLISBERGER (6-5, 240, 13)

WR

11

MARKUS WHEATON (5-11, 189, 4)

Landry Jones (6-4, 225, 4)

18

88 Darrius Heyward-Bey (6-2, 210, 8) 17

Zach Mettenberger (6-5, 224, 3)


Eli Rogers (5-10, 187, 2)

DEFENSE
LDE

97

CAMERON HEYWARD (6-5, 295, 6)

90

Ricardo Mathews (6-3, 300, 7)

96

L.T. Walton (6-5, 305, 2)

NT

79

JAVON HARGRAVE (6-2, 305, R)

93

Daniel McCullers (6-7, 352, 3)

RDE

91

STEPHON TUITT (6-6, 303, 3)

90

Ricardo Mathews (6-3, 300, 7)

96

L.T. Walton (6-5, 305, 2)

LOLB

55

ARTHUR MOATS (6-0, 246, 7)

56

Anthony Chickillo (6-3, 255, 2)

LILB

50

RYAN SHAZIER (6-1, 230, 3)

44

Tyler Matakevich (6-1, 235, R)

51

Steven Johnson (6-1, 237, 5)

54

L.J. Fort (6-0, 232, 2)


Senquez Golson (5-9, 176, 2)

RILB

94

LAWRENCE TIMMONS (6-1, 234, 10)

98

Vince Williams (6-1, 233, 4)

ROLB

95

JARVIS JONES (6-3, 248, 4)

92

James Harrison (6-0, 242, 14)

LCB

22

WILLIAM GAY (5-10, 187, 10)

24

Justin Gilbert (6-0, 202, 3)

27

FS

23

MIKE MITCHELL (6-1, 221, 8)

28

Sean Davis (6-1, 202, R)

37 Jordan Dangerfield (5-11, 199, 1)

SS

21

ROBERT GOLDEN (5-11, 202, 5)

29 Shamarko Thomas (5-9, 205, 4) 37 Jordan Dangerfield (5-11, 199, 1)

RCB

31

ROSS COCKRELL (6-0, 191, 3)

25

Artie Burns (6-0, 197, R)

SPECIAL TEAMS
P

JORDAN BERRY (6-5, 195, 2)

CHRIS BOSWELL (6-2, 185, 2)

LS

60

GREG WARREN (6-3, 252, 12)

JORDAN BERRY (6-5, 195, 2)

KR

14
84
OR
17

SAMMIE COATES (6-1, 212, 2)


ANTONIO BROWN (5-10, 181, 7)
OR
ELI ROGERS (5-10, 187, 2)

PR

Rookie
LeVeon Bell ..............................(Lay-vee-on)
Anthony Chickillo .......................(Chick-ill-oh)
Ramon Foster ............................(Ruh-moan)
Senquez Golson ........................(Sen-kwez)
Javon Hargrave .........................(Jay-von)
Tyler Matakevich .......................(Matt-uh-kev-ich)
Ben Roethlisberger ....................(Roth-lis-ber-ger)
Ryan Shazier .............................(Shay-zier)
Shamarko Thomas ....................(Shuh-mar-ko)
Fitzgerald Toussaint ..................(Too-saunt)
Stephon Tuitt .............................(Steff-on Too-it)

24

Justin Gilbert (6-0, 202, 3)

33 Fitzgerald Toussaint (5-9, 204, 3)

PITTSBURGH STEELERS 2016 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER


NO
26
4
9
84
25
56
14
31
37
28
66
67
54
73
22
24
77
21
27
85
79
68
92
97
88
74
81
82
51
95
3
44
90
93
18
23
55
45
53
7
17
50
29
94
33
91
78
72
96
60
11
34
98

NAME
Bell, Le'Veon
Berry, Jordan
Boswell, Chris
Brown, Antonio
Burns, Artie
Chickillo, Anthony
Coates, Sammie
Cockrell, Ross
Dangerfield, Jordan
Davis, Sean
DeCastro, David
Finney, B.J.
Fort, L.J.
Foster, Ramon
Gay, William
Gilbert, Justin
Gilbert, Marcus
Golden, Robert
Golson, Senquez
Grimble, Xavier
Hargrave, Javon
Harris, Ryan
Harrison, James
Heyward, Cameron
Heyward-Bey, Darrius
Hubbard, Chris
James, Jesse
Johnson, David
Johnson, Steven
Jones, Jarvis
Jones, Landry
Matakevich, Tyler
Mathews, Ricardo
McCullers, Daniel
Mettenberger, Zach
Mitchell, Mike
Moats, Arthur
Nix, Roosevelt
Pouncey, Maurkice
Roethlisberger, Ben
Rogers, Eli
Shazier, Ryan
Thomas, Shamarko
Timmons, Lawrence
Toussaint, Fitzgerald
Tuitt, Stephon
Villanueva, Alejandro
Wallace, Cody
Walton, L.T.
Warren, Greg
Wheaton, Markus
Williams, DeAngelo
Williams, Vince

POS
RB
P
K
WR
CB
LB
WR
CB
S
S
G
C/G
LB
G
CB
CB
OT
S
CB
TE
DT
OT
LB
DE
WR
C/G
TE
TE
LB
LB
QB
LB
DE
DT
QB
S
LB
FB
C
QB
WR
LB
S
LB
RB
DE
OT
C/G
DE
LS
WR
RB
LB

HT
6-1
6-5
6-2
5-10
6-0
6-3
6-1
6-0
5-11
6-1
6-5
6-4
6-0
6-5
5-10
6-0
6-6
5-11
5-9
6-4
6-2
6-5
6-0
6-5
6-2
6-4
6-7
6-2
6-1
6-3
6-4
6-1
6-3
6-7
6-5
6-1
6-0
5-11
6-4
6-5
5-10
6-1
5-9
6-1
5-9
6-6
6-9
6-4
6-5
6-3
5-11
5-9
6-1

WT
225
195
185
181
197
255
212
191
199
202
316
318
232
328
187
202
330
202
176
261
305
302
242
295
210
295
261
260
237
248
225
235
300
352
224
221
246
248
304
240
187
230
205
234
204
303
320
296
305
252
189
207
233

DOB
AGE EXP COLLEGE
02/18/92 24
4 Michigan State
03/18/91 25
2 Eastern Kentucky
03/16/91 25
2 Rice
07/10/88 28
7 Central Michigan
05/01/95 21
R Miami (FL)
12/10/92 23
2 Miami (FL)
03/31/93 23
2 Auburn
08/06/91 25
3 Duke
12/25/90 25
1 Towson
10/23/93 22
R Maryland
01/11/90 26
5 Stanford
10/26/91 24
1 Kansas State
01/03/90 26
2 Northern Iowa
01/07/86 30
8 Tennessee
01/01/85 31
10 Louisville
11/07/91 24
3 Oklahoma State
02/15/88 28
6 Florida
09/13/90 26
5 Arizona
07/07/93 23
2 Mississippi
09/22/92 24
1 USC
02/07/93 23
R South Carolina State
03/11/85 31
9 Notre Dame
05/04/78 38
14 Kent State
05/06/89 27
6 Ohio State
02/26/87 29
8 Maryland
04/23/91 25
3 UAB
06/04/94 22
2 Penn State
08/26/87 29
8 Arkansas State
03/28/88 28
5 Kansas
10/13/89 26
4 Georgia
04/04/89 27
4 Oklahoma
12/22/92 23
R Temple
07/30/87 29
7 Cincinnati
08/11/92 24
3 Tennessee
07/16/91 25
3 LSU
06/10/87 29
8 Ohio
03/14/88 28
7 James Madison
03/30/92 24
2 Kent State
07/24/89 27
7 Florida
03/02/82 34
13 Miami (OH)
12/23/92 23
2 Louisville
09/06/92 24
3 Ohio State
02/23/91 25
4 Syracuse
05/14/86 30
10 Florida State
05/04/90 26
3 Michigan
05/23/93 23
3 Notre Dame
09/22/88 28
2 Army
11/26/84 31
7 Texas A&M
03/31/92 24
2 Central Michigan
10/18/81 34
12 North Carolina
02/07/91 25
4 Oregon State
04/25/83 33
11 Memphis
12/27/89 26
4 Florida State

BIRTHPLACE
Reynoldsburg, OH
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Fort Worth, TX
Miami, FL
Miami, FL
Tampa, FL
Leroy, AL
Waxhaw, NC
Elmont, NY
Washington, DC
Bellevue, WA
Wichita, KS
Granite City, IL
Henning, TN
Tallahassee, FL
The Woodlands, TX
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fresno, CA
Pascagoula, MS
Las Vegas, NV
Salisbury, NC
Minneapolis, MN
Akron, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
Silver Spring, MD
Columbus, GA
Glassport, PA
Pine Bluff, AR
Media, PA
Lumpkin, GA
Artesia, NM
Stratford, CT
Jacksonville, FL
Raleigh, NC
Watkinsville, GA
Fort Thomas, KY
Portsmouth, VA
Reynoldsburg, OH
Lakeland, FL
Cory Rawson, OH
Miami, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Virginia Beach, VA
Florence, SC
Youngstown, OH
Miami, FL
Meridian, MS
Cuero, TX
Clinton Township, MI
Goldsboro, NC
Chandler, AZ
Wynne, AR
Davenport, FL

HOW ACQ
D2 '13
FA '15
FA '15
D6b '10
D1 '16
D6b '15
D3 '15
FA '15
FA '15
D2 '16
D1 '12
UDFA '15
FA '15
UDFA '09
FA '13
T '16 (CLE)
D2 '11
UDFA '12
D2 '15
FA '15
D3 '16
UFA '16 (DEN)
FA '14
D1 '11
UFA '14 (IND)
UDFA '13
D5 '15
FA '16
UFA '16 (TEN)
D1 '13
D4b '13
D7b '16
UFA '16 (SD)
D6b '14
W '16 (SD)
UFA '14 (CAR)
UFA '14 (BUF)
FA '15
D1 '10
D1 '04
UDFA '15
D1 '14
D4a '13
D1 '07
FA '15
D2 '14
FA '14
FA '13
D6a '15
UDFA '05
D3 '13
FA '15
D6b '13

PRACTICE SQUAD (10)


87
Allen, RaShaun
15
Ayers, Demarcus
30
Cobb, David
41
Feeney, Travis
71
Feiler, Matt
83
Hamilton, Cobi
99
Lyons, Caushaud
62
Maxey, Johnny
38
Richardson, Daryl
20
Shabazz, Al-Hajj

TE
WR
RB
LB
OT
WR
DE
DT
RB
CB

6-4
5-9
5-11
6-4
6-6
6-2
6-5
6-5
5-11
6-2

250
190
229
226
330
201
284
283
196
200

02/25/90
07/04/94
06/03/93
11/18/92
07/07/92
11/13/90
01/03/93
10/19/93
04/12/90
09/02/92

26
22
23
23
24
25
23
22
26
24

1
R
2
R
1
1
1
R
3
1

Southern
Houston
Minnesota
Washington
Bloomsburg
Arkansas
Tusculum
Mars Hill
Abilene Christian
West Chester (PA)

Cleveland, OH
Lancaster, TX
Killeen, TX
Richmond, CA
Strasburg, PA
Texarkana, TX
Atlanta, GA
Columbia, SC
Jacksonville, FL
Philadelphia, PA

FA '16
D7a '16
FA '16
D6 '16
FA '15
FA '16
W '15 (TB)
UDFA '16
FA '16
FA '16

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

RESERVE/PUP LIST (1)


89
Green, Ladarius

TE

6-6 240 05/29/90

26

Louisiana-Lafayette

Pensacola, FL

UFA '16 (SD)

0/0

RESERVE/INJURED LIST (7)


Anderson, Kevin
Dupree, Bud
Gradkowski, Bruce
Hawkins, Jerald
Manhart, Cole
Severin, Canaan
Ume-Ezeoke, Valerian

LB
LB
QB
OT
G
WR
C

6-4
6-4
6-1
6-6
6-4
6-2
6-3

07/25/92
02/12/93
01/27/83
10/16/93
09/25/92
03/16/93
02/14/93

24
23
33
22
24
23
23

R
2
11
R
1
R
1

Stanford
Kentucky
Toledo
LSU
Nebraska-Kearney
Virginia
New Mexico State

Palo Alto, CA
Macon, GA
Pittsburgh, PA
Baldwin, LA
Highlands Ranch, CO
Marlborough, MA
Garland, TX

UDFA '16
D1 '15
UFA '13 (CIN)
D4 '16
FA '16
UDFA '16
FA '16

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

RESERVE/SUSPENDED BY COMMISSIONER (1)


10
Bryant, Martavis
WR
6-4 211 12/20/91

24

Clemson

Calhoun Falls, SC

D4 '14

0/0

244
269
217
305
298
205
295

Experience Includes 2016 Season


Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
Head Coach:
Assistant Coaches:

Mike Tomlin
John Mitchell (Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Line); Todd Haley (Offensive Coordinator); Keith Butler (Defensive
Coordinator); Danny Smith (Special Teams Coordinator); James Daniel (Tight Ends); Randy Fichtner (Quarterbacks);
Carnell Lake (Defensive Backs); Richard Mann (Wide Receivers); Mike Munchak (Offensive Line); Jerry Olsavsky (Inside
Linebackers); Joey Porter (Outside Linebackers); James Saxon (Running Backs); Shaun Sarrett (Offensive Asst.); Steve
Meyer (Coaching Asst.); Daniel Martin Rooney (Coaching Asst.); Garrett Giemont (Conditioning Coordinator); Marcel
Pastoor (Conditioning Asst.)

2016 GP/GS
1/1
4/0
4/0
4/4
4/0
4/0
4/3
4/4
4/1
4/1
4/4
3/1
4/0
3/3
4/4
3/0
4/4
3/3
0/0
4/1
4/3
4/0
4/0
4/4
4/0
3/0
4/4
4/1
1/0
4/4
1/0
4/0
4/0
4/0
0/0
4/4
4/4
0/0
4/4
4/4
3/2
3/3
4/0
4/4
4/0
4/4
4/4
0/0
1/0
4/0
2/1
4/3
4/1

PITTSBURGH STEELERS 2016 NUMERICAL ROSTER


NO
3
4
7
9
11
14
17
18
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
31
33
34
37
44
45
50
51
53
54
55
56
60
66
67
68
72
73
74
77
78
79
81
82
84
85
88
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98

NAME
Landry Jones
Jordan Berry
Ben Roethlisberger
Chris Boswell
Markus Wheaton
Sammie Coates
Eli Rogers
Zach Mettenberger
Robert Golden
William Gay
Mike Mitchell
Justin Gilbert
Artie Burns
Le'Veon Bell
Senquez Golson
Sean Davis
Shamarko Thomas
Ross Cockrell
Fitzgerald Toussaint
DeAngelo Williams
Jordan Dangerfield
Tyler Matakevich
Roosevelt Nix
Ryan Shazier
Steven Johnson
Maurkice Pouncey
L.J. Fort
Arthur Moats
Anthony Chickillo
Greg Warren
David DeCastro
B.J. Finney
Ryan Harris
Cody Wallace
Ramon Foster
Chris Hubbard
Marcus Gilbert
Alejandro Villanueva
Javon Hargrave
Jesse James
David Johnson
Antonio Brown
Xavier Grimble
Darrius Heyward-Bey
Ricardo Mathews
Stephon Tuitt
James Harrison
Daniel McCullers
Lawrence Timmons
Jarvis Jones
L.T. Walton
Cameron Heyward
Vince Williams

POS
QB
P
QB
K
WR
WR
WR
QB
S
CB
S
CB
CB
RB
CB
S
S
CB
RB
RB
S
LB
FB
LB
LB
C
LB
LB
LB
LS
G
C/G
OT
C/G
G
C/G
OT
OT
DT
TE
TE
WR
TE
WR
DE
DE
LB
DT
LB
LB
DE
DE
LB

HT
6-4
6-5
6-5
6-2
5-11
6-1
5-10
6-5
5-11
5-10
6-1
6-0
6-0
6-1
5-9
6-1
5-9
6-0
5-9
5-9
5-11
6-1
5-11
6-1
6-1
6-4
6-0
6-0
6-3
6-3
6-5
6-4
6-5
6-4
6-5
6-4
6-6
6-9
6-2
6-7
6-2
5-10
6-4
6-2
6-3
6-6
6-0
6-7
6-1
6-3
6-5
6-5
6-1

WT
225
195
240
185
189
212
187
224
202
187
221
202
197
225
176
202
205
191
204
207
199
235
248
230
237
304
232
246
255
252
316
318
302
296
328
295
330
320
305
261
260
181
261
210
300
303
242
352
234
248
305
295
233

DOB
AGE EXP COLLEGE
04/04/89 27
4 Oklahoma
03/18/91 25
2 Eastern Kentucky
03/02/82 34
13 Miami (OH)
03/16/91 25
2 Rice
02/07/91 25
4 Oregon State
03/31/93 23
2 Auburn
12/23/92 23
2 Louisville
07/16/91 25
3 LSU
09/13/90 26
5 Arizona
01/01/85 31
10 Louisville
06/10/87 29
8 Ohio
11/07/91 24
3 Oklahoma State
05/01/95 21
R Miami (FL)
02/18/92 24
4 Michigan State
07/07/93 23
2 Mississippi
10/23/93 22
R Maryland
02/23/91 25
4 Syracuse
08/06/91 25
3 Duke
05/04/90 26
3 Michigan
04/25/83 33
11 Memphis
12/25/90 25
1 Towson
12/22/92 23
R Temple
03/30/92 24
2 Kent State
09/06/92 24
3 Ohio State
03/28/88 28
5 Kansas
07/24/89 27
7 Florida
01/03/90 26
2 Northern Iowa
03/14/88 28
7 James Madison
12/10/92 23
2 Miami (FL)
10/18/81 34
12 North Carolina
01/11/90 26
5 Stanford
10/26/91 24
1 Kansas State
03/11/85 31
9 Notre Dame
11/26/84 31
7 Texas A&M
01/07/86 30
8 Tennessee
04/23/91 25
3 UAB
02/15/88 28
6 Florida
09/22/88 28
2 Army
02/07/93 23
R South Carolina State
06/04/94 22
2 Penn State
08/26/87 29
8 Arkansas State
07/10/88 28
7 Central Michigan
09/22/92 24
1 USC
02/26/87 29
8 Maryland
07/30/87 29
7 Cincinnati
05/23/93 23
3 Notre Dame
05/04/78 38
14 Kent State
08/11/92 24
3 Tennessee
05/14/86 30
10 Florida State
10/13/89 26
4 Georgia
03/31/92 24
2 Central Michigan
05/06/89 27
6 Ohio State
12/27/89 26
4 Florida State

PRACTICE SQUAD (10)


15
Demarcus Ayers
20
Al-Hajj Shabazz
30
David Cobb
38
Daryl Richardson
41
Travis Feeney
62
Johnny Maxey
71
Matt Feiler
83
Cobi Hamilton
87
RaShaun Allen
99
Caushaud Lyons

WR
CB
RB
RB
LB
DT
OT
WR
TE
DE

5-9
6-2
5-11
5-11
6-4
6-5
6-6
6-2
6-4
6-5

190
200
229
196
226
283
330
201
250
284

07/04/94
09/02/92
06/03/93
04/12/90
11/18/92
10/19/93
07/07/92
11/13/90
02/25/90
01/03/93

22
24
23
26
23
22
24
25
26
23

R
1
2
3
R
R
1
1
1
1

RESERVE/PUP LIST (1)


89
Ladarius Green

TE

6-6 240 05/29/90

26

RESERVE/INJURED LIST (7)


Kevin Anderson
Bud Dupree
Bruce Gradkowski
Jerald Hawkins
Cole Manhart
Canaan Severin
Valerian Ume-Ezeoke

LB
LB
QB
OT
G
WR
C

6-4
6-4
6-1
6-6
6-4
6-2
6-3

07/25/92
02/12/93
01/27/83
10/16/93
09/25/92
03/16/93
02/14/93

RESERVE/SUSPENDED BY COMMISSIONER (1)


10
Martavis Bryant
WR
6-4 211 12/20/91

244
269
217
305
298
205
295

BIRTHPLACE
Artesia, NM
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cory Rawson, OH
Fort Worth, TX
Chandler, AZ
Leroy, AL
Miami, FL
Watkinsville, GA
Fresno, CA
Tallahassee, FL
Fort Thomas, KY
The Woodlands, TX
Miami, FL
Reynoldsburg, OH
Pascagoula, MS
Washington, DC
Virginia Beach, VA
Waxhaw, NC
Youngstown, OH
Wynne, AR
Elmont, NY
Stratford, CT
Reynoldsburg, OH
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Media, PA
Lakeland, FL
Granite City, IL
Portsmouth, VA
Tampa, FL
Goldsboro, NC
Bellevue, WA
Wichita, KS
Minneapolis, MN
Cuero, TX
Henning, TN
Columbus, GA
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Meridian, MS
Salisbury, NC
Glassport, PA
Pine Bluff, AR
Miami, FL
Las Vegas, NV
Silver Spring, MD
Jacksonville, FL
Miami, FL
Akron, OH
Raleigh, NC
Florence, SC
Lumpkin, GA
Clinton Township, MI
Pittsburgh, PA
Davenport, FL

HOW ACQ
D4b '13
FA '15
D1 '04
FA '15
D3 '13
D3 '15
UDFA '15
W '16 (SD)
UDFA '12
FA '13
UFA '14 (CAR)
T '16 (CLE)
D1 '16
D2 '13
D2 '15
D2 '16
D4a '13
FA '15
FA '15
FA '15
FA '15
D7b '16
FA '15
D1 '14
UFA '16 (TEN)
D1 '10
FA '15
UFA '14 (BUF)
D6b '15
UDFA '05
D1 '12
UDFA '15
UFA '16 (DEN)
FA '13
UDFA '09
UDFA '13
D2 '11
FA '14
D3 '16
D5 '15
FA '16
D6b '10
FA '15
UFA '14 (IND)
UFA '16 (SD)
D2 '14
FA '14
D6b '14
D1 '07
D1 '13
D6a '15
D1 '11
D6b '13

Houston
West Chester (PA)
Minnesota
Abilene Christian
Washington
Mars Hill
Bloomsburg
Arkansas
Southern
Tusculum

Lancaster, TX
Philadelphia, PA
Killeen, TX
Jacksonville, FL
Richmond, CA
Columbia, SC
Strasburg, PA
Texarkana, TX
Cleveland, OH
Atlanta, GA

D7a '16
FA '16
FA '16
FA '16
D6 '16
UDFA '16
FA '15
FA '16
FA '16
W '15 (TB)

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

Louisiana-Lafayette

Pensacola, FL

UFA '16 (SD)

0/0

24
23
33
22
24
23
23

R
2
11
R
1
R
1

Stanford
Kentucky
Toledo
LSU
Nebraska-Kearney
Virginia
New Mexico State

Palo Alto, CA
Macon, GA
Pittsburgh, PA
Baldwin, LA
Highlands Ranch, CO
Marlborough, MA
Garland, TX

UDFA '16
D1 '15
UFA '13 (CIN)
D4 '16
FA '16
UDFA '16
FA '16

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

24

Clemson

Calhoun Falls, SC

D4 '14

0/0

Experience Includes 2016 Season


Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
Head Coach:
Assistant Coaches:

Mike Tomlin
John Mitchell (Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Line); Todd Haley (Offensive Coordinator); Keith Butler (Defensive
Coordinator); Danny Smith (Special Teams Coordinator); James Daniel (Tight Ends); Randy Fichtner (Quarterbacks);
Carnell Lake (Defensive Backs); Richard Mann (Wide Receivers); Mike Munchak (Offensive Line); Jerry Olsavsky (Inside
Linebackers); Joey Porter (Outside Linebackers); James Saxon (Running Backs); Shaun Sarrett (Offensive Asst.); Steve
Meyer (Coaching Asst.); Daniel Martin Rooney (Coaching Asst.); Garrett Giemont (Conditioning Coordinator); Marcel
Pastoor (Conditioning Asst.)

2016 GP/GS
1/0
4/0
4/4
4/0
2/1
4/3
3/2
0/0
3/3
4/4
4/4
3/0
4/0
1/1
0/0
4/1
4/0
4/4
4/0
4/3
4/1
4/0
0/0
3/3
1/0
4/4
4/0
4/4
4/0
4/0
4/4
3/1
4/0
0/0
3/3
3/0
4/4
4/4
4/3
4/4
4/1
4/4
4/1
4/0
4/0
4/4
4/0
4/0
4/4
4/4
1/0
4/4
4/1

PITTSBURGH STEELERS 2016 POSITIONAL ROSTER


OFFENSE (24)
NO
NAME
QUARTERBACKS (3)
3
Landry Jones
7
Ben Roethlisberger
18
Zach Mettenberger
RUNNING BACKS (4)
26
Le'Veon Bell
33
Fitzgerald Toussaint
34
DeAngelo Williams
45
Roosevelt Nix
WIDE RECEIVERS (5)
11
Markus Wheaton
14
Sammie Coates
17
Eli Rogers
84
Antonio Brown
88
Darrius Heyward-Bey
TIGHT ENDS (3)
81
Jesse James
82
David Johnson
85
Xavier Grimble
OFFENSIVE LINEMEN (9)
53
Maurkice Pouncey
66
David DeCastro
67
B.J. Finney
68
Ryan Harris
72
Cody Wallace
73
Ramon Foster
74
Chris Hubbard
77
Marcus Gilbert
78
Alejandro Villanueva

POS

HT

BIRTHPLACE

HOW ACQ

2016 GP/GS

QB
QB
QB

6-4 225 04/04/89


6-5 240 03/02/82
6-5 224 07/16/91

WT

27
34
25

4
13
3

Oklahoma
Miami (OH)
LSU

Artesia, NM
Cory Rawson, OH
Watkinsville, GA

D4b '13
D1 '04
W '16 (SD)

1/0
4/4
0/0

RB
RB
RB
FB

6-1
5-9
5-9
5-11

225
204
207
248

02/18/92
05/04/90
04/25/83
03/30/92

24
26
33
24

4
3
11
2

Michigan State
Michigan
Memphis
Kent State

Reynoldsburg, OH
Youngstown, OH
Wynne, AR
Reynoldsburg, OH

D2 '13
FA '15
FA '15
FA '15

1/1
4/0
4/3
0/0

WR
WR
WR
WR
WR

5-11
6-1
5-10
5-10
6-2

189
212
187
181
210

02/07/91
03/31/93
12/23/92
07/10/88
02/26/87

25
23
23
28
29

4
2
2
7
8

Oregon State
Auburn
Louisville
Central Michigan
Maryland

Chandler, AZ
Leroy, AL
Miami, FL
Miami, FL
Silver Spring, MD

D3 '13
D3 '15
UDFA '15
D6b '10
UFA '14 (IND)

2/1
4/3
3/2
4/4
4/0

TE
TE
TE

6-7 261 06/04/94


6-2 260 08/26/87
6-4 261 09/22/92

22
29
24

2
8
1

Penn State
Arkansas State
USC

Glassport, PA
Pine Bluff, AR
Las Vegas, NV

D5 '15
FA '16
FA '15

4/4
4/1
4/1

C
G
C/G
OT
C/G
G
C/G
OT
OT

6-4
6-5
6-4
6-5
6-4
6-5
6-4
6-6
6-9

27
26
24
31
31
30
25
28
28

7
5
1
9
7
8
3
6
2

Florida
Stanford
Kansas State
Notre Dame
Texas A&M
Tennessee
UAB
Florida
Army

Lakeland, FL
Bellevue, WA
Wichita, KS
Minneapolis, MN
Cuero, TX
Henning, TN
Columbus, GA
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Meridian, MS

D1 '10
D1 '12
UDFA '15
UFA '16 (DEN)
FA '13
UDFA '09
UDFA '13
D2 '11
FA '14

4/4
4/4
3/1
4/0
0/0
3/3
3/0
4/4
4/4

304
316
318
302
296
328
295
330
320

DOB

07/24/89
01/11/90
10/26/91
03/11/85
11/26/84
01/07/86
04/23/91
02/15/88
09/22/88

AGE EXP COLLEGE

DEFENSE (26)
DEFENSIVE LINEMEN (6)
79
Javon Hargrave
90
Ricardo Mathews
91
Stephon Tuitt
93
Daniel McCullers
96
L.T. Walton
97
Cameron Heyward
LINEBACKERS (10)
44
Tyler Matakevich
50
Ryan Shazier
51
Steven Johnson
54
L.J. Fort
55
Arthur Moats
56
Anthony Chickillo
92
James Harrison
94
Lawrence Timmons
95
Jarvis Jones
98
Vince Williams
DEFENSIVE BACKS (10)
21
Robert Golden
22
William Gay
23
Mike Mitchell
24
Justin Gilbert
25
Artie Burns
27
Senquez Golson
28
Sean Davis
29
Shamarko Thomas
31
Ross Cockrell
37
Jordan Dangerfield

DT
DE
DE
DT
DE
DE

6-2
6-3
6-6
6-7
6-5
6-5

305
300
303
352
305
295

02/07/93
07/30/87
05/23/93
08/11/92
03/31/92
05/06/89

23
29
23
24
24
27

R
7
3
3
2
6

South Carolina State


Cincinnati
Notre Dame
Tennessee
Central Michigan
Ohio State

Salisbury, NC
Jacksonville, FL
Miami, FL
Raleigh, NC
Clinton Township, MI
Pittsburgh, PA

D3 '16
UFA '16 (SD)
D2 '14
D6b '14
D6a '15
D1 '11

4/3
4/0
4/4
4/0
1/0
4/4

LB
LB
LB
LB
LB
LB
LB
LB
LB
LB

6-1
6-1
6-1
6-0
6-0
6-3
6-0
6-1
6-3
6-1

235
230
237
232
246
255
242
234
248
233

12/22/92
09/06/92
03/28/88
01/03/90
03/14/88
12/10/92
05/04/78
05/14/86
10/13/89
12/27/89

23
24
28
26
28
23
38
30
26
26

R
3
5
2
7
2
14
10
4
4

Temple
Ohio State
Kansas
Northern Iowa
James Madison
Miami (FL)
Kent State
Florida State
Georgia
Florida State

Stratford, CT
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Media, PA
Granite City, IL
Portsmouth, VA
Tampa, FL
Akron, OH
Florence, SC
Lumpkin, GA
Davenport, FL

D7b '16
D1 '14
UFA '16 (TEN)
FA '15
UFA '14 (BUF)
D6b '15
FA '14
D1 '07
D1 '13
D6b '13

4/0
3/3
1/0
4/0
4/4
4/0
4/0
4/4
4/4
4/1

S
CB
S
CB
CB
CB
S
S
CB
S

5-11
5-10
6-1
6-0
6-0
5-9
6-1
5-9
6-0
5-11

202
187
221
202
197
176
202
205
191
199

09/13/90
01/01/85
06/10/87
11/07/91
05/01/95
07/07/93
10/23/93
02/23/91
08/06/91
12/25/90

26
31
29
24
21
23
22
25
25
25

5
10
8
3
R
2
R
4
3
1

Arizona
Louisville
Ohio
Oklahoma State
Miami (FL)
Mississippi
Maryland
Syracuse
Duke
Towson

Fresno, CA
Tallahassee, FL
Fort Thomas, KY
The Woodlands, TX
Miami, FL
Pascagoula, MS
Washington, DC
Virginia Beach, VA
Waxhaw, NC
Elmont, NY

UDFA '12
FA '13
UFA '14 (CAR)
T '16 (CLE)
D1 '16
D2 '15
D2 '16
D4a '13
FA '15
FA '15

3/3
4/4
4/4
3/0
4/0
0/0
4/1
4/0
4/4
4/1

P
K
LS

6-5 195 03/18/91


6-2 185 03/16/91
6-3 252 10/18/81

25
25
34

2
2
12

SPECIALISTS (3)
Eastern Kentucky
Rice
North Carolina

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Fort Worth, TX
Goldsboro, NC

FA '15
FA '15
UDFA '05

4/0
4/0
4/0

PRACTICE SQUAD (10)


15
Demarcus Ayers
20
Al-Hajj Shabazz
30
David Cobb
38
Daryl Richardson
41
Travis Feeney
62
Johnny Maxey
71
Matt Feiler
83
Cobi Hamilton
87
RaShaun Allen
99
Caushaud Lyons

WR
CB
RB
RB
LB
DT
OT
WR
TE
DE

5-9
6-2
5-11
5-11
6-4
6-5
6-6
6-2
6-4
6-5

07/04/94
09/02/92
06/03/93
04/12/90
11/18/92
10/19/93
07/07/92
11/13/90
02/25/90
01/03/93

22
24
23
26
23
22
24
25
26
23

R
1
2
3
R
R
1
1
1
1

Houston
West Chester (PA)
Minnesota
Abilene Christian
Washington
Mars Hill
Bloomsburg
Arkansas
Southern
Tusculum

Lancaster, TX
Philadelphia, PA
Killeen, TX
Jacksonville, FL
Richmond, CA
Columbia, SC
Strasburg, PA
Texarkana, TX
Cleveland, OH
Atlanta, GA

D7a '16
FA '16
FA '16
FA '16
D6 '16
UDFA '16
FA '15
FA '16
FA '16
W '15 (TB)

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

RESERVE/PUP LIST (1)


89
Ladarius Green

TE

6-6 240 05/29/90

26

Louisiana-Lafayette

Pensacola, FL

UFA '16 (SD)

0/0

RESERVE/INJURED LIST (7)


Kevin Anderson
Bud Dupree
Bruce Gradkowski
Jerald Hawkins
Cole Manhart
Canaan Severin
Valerian Ume-Ezeoke

LB
LB
QB
OT
G
WR
C

6-4
6-4
6-1
6-6
6-4
6-2
6-3

07/25/92
02/12/93
01/27/83
10/16/93
09/25/92
03/16/93
02/14/93

24
23
33
22
24
23
23

R
2
11
R
1
R
1

Stanford
Kentucky
Toledo
LSU
Nebraska-Kearney
Virginia
New Mexico State

Palo Alto, CA
Macon, GA
Pittsburgh, PA
Baldwin, LA
Highlands Ranch, CO
Marlborough, MA
Garland, TX

UDFA '16
D1 '15
UFA '13 (CIN)
D4 '16
FA '16
UDFA '16
FA '16

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

RESERVE/SUSPENDED BY COMMISSIONER (1)


10
Martavis Bryant
WR
6-4 211 12/20/91

24

Clemson

Calhoun Falls, SC

D4 '14

0/0

4
9
60

Jordan Berry
Chris Boswell
Greg Warren

190
200
229
196
226
283
330
201
250
284

244
269
217
305
298
205
295

Experience Includes 2016 Season


Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
Head Coach:
Assistant Coaches:

Mike Tomlin
John Mitchell (Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Line); Todd Haley (Offensive Coordinator); Keith Butler (Defensive
Coordinator); Danny Smith (Special Teams Coordinator); James Daniel (Tight Ends); Randy Fichtner (Quarterbacks);
Carnell Lake (Defensive Backs); Richard Mann (Wide Receivers); Mike Munchak (Offensive Line); Jerry Olsavsky
(Inside Linebackers); Joey Porter (Outside Linebackers); James Saxon (Running Backs); Shaun Sarrett (Offensive
Asst.); Steve Meyer (Coaching Asst.); Daniel Martin Rooney (Coaching Asst.); Garrett Giemont (Conditioning
Coordinator); Marcel Pastoor (Conditioning Asst.)

PITTSBURGH STEELERS 2016 ROSTER BY EXPERIENCE


NO
NAME
14th YEAR (1)
92
James Harrison
13th YEAR (1)
7
Ben Roethlisberger
12th YEAR (1)
60
Greg Warren
11th YEAR (1)
34
DeAngelo Williams
10th YEAR (2)
22
William Gay
94
Lawrence Timmons
9th YEAR (1)
68
Ryan Harris
8th YEAR (4)
23
Mike Mitchell
73
Ramon Foster
82
David Johnson
88
Darrius Heyward-Bey
7th YEAR (5)
53
Maurkice Pouncey
55
Arthur Moats
72
Cody Wallace
84
Antonio Brown
90
Ricardo Mathews
6th YEAR (2)
77
Marcus Gilbert
97
Cameron Heyward
5th YEAR (3)
21
Robert Golden
51
Steven Johnson
66
David DeCastro
4th YEAR (6)
3
Landry Jones
11
Markus Wheaton
26
Le'Veon Bell
29
Shamarko Thomas
95
Jarvis Jones
98
Vince Williams
3rd YEAR (9)
18
Zach Mettenberger
24
Justin Gilbert
31
Ross Cockrell
33
Fitzgerald Toussaint
50
Ryan Shazier
54
L.J. Fort
74
Chris Hubbard
91
Stephon Tuitt
93
Daniel McCullers
2nd YEAR (10)
4
Jordan Berry
9
Chris Boswell
14
Sammie Coates
17
Eli Rogers
27
Senquez Golson
45
Roosevelt Nix
56
Anthony Chickillo
78
Alejandro Villanueva
81
Jesse James
96
L.T. Walton
1st YEAR (3)
37
Jordan Dangerfield
67
B.J. Finney
85
Xavier Grimble
ROOKIES (4)
25
Artie Burns
28
Sean Davis
44
Tyler Matakevich
79
Javon Hargrave

POS

HT

WT

BIRTHPLACE

HOW ACQ

LB

6-0 242 05/04/78

38

14

QB

6-5 240 03/02/82

34

13

Kent State

Akron, OH

FA '14

4/0

Miami (OH)

Cory Rawson, OH

D1 '04

4/4

LS

6-3 252 10/18/81

34

RB

5-9 207 04/25/83

33

12

North Carolina

Goldsboro, NC

UDFA '05

4/0

11

Memphis

Wynne, AR

FA '15

4/3

CB
LB

5-10 187 01/01/85


6-1 234 05/14/86

31
30

10
10

Louisville
Florida State

Tallahassee, FL
Florence, SC

FA '13
D1 '07

4/4
4/4

OT
S
G
TE
WR

6-5 302 03/11/85

31

Notre Dame

Minneapolis, MN

UFA '16 (DEN)

4/0

6-1
6-5
6-2
6-2

221
328
260
210

06/10/87
01/07/86
08/26/87
02/26/87

29
30
29
29

8
8
8
8

Ohio
Tennessee
Arkansas State
Maryland

Fort Thomas, KY
Henning, TN
Pine Bluff, AR
Silver Spring, MD

UFA '14 (CAR)


UDFA '09
FA '16
UFA '14 (IND)

4/4
3/3
4/1
4/0

C
LB
C/G
WR
DE

6-4
6-0
6-4
5-10
6-3

304
246
296
181
300

07/24/89
03/14/88
11/26/84
07/10/88
07/30/87

27
28
31
28
29

7
7
7
7
7

Florida
James Madison
Texas A&M
Central Michigan
Cincinnati

Lakeland, FL
Portsmouth, VA
Cuero, TX
Miami, FL
Jacksonville, FL

D1 '10
UFA '14 (BUF)
FA '13
D6b '10
UFA '16 (SD)

4/4
4/4
0/0
4/4
4/0

OT
DE

6-6 330 02/15/88


6-5 295 05/06/89

28
27

6
6

Florida
Ohio State

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pittsburgh, PA

D2 '11
D1 '11

4/4
4/4

S
LB
G

5-11 202 09/13/90


6-1 237 03/28/88
6-5 316 01/11/90

26
28
26

5
5
5

Arizona
Kansas
Stanford

Fresno, CA
Media, PA
Bellevue, WA

UDFA '12
UFA '16 (TEN)
D1 '12

3/3
1/0
4/4

QB
WR
RB
S
LB
LB

6-4
5-11
6-1
5-9
6-3
6-1

225
189
225
205
248
233

04/04/89
02/07/91
02/18/92
02/23/91
10/13/89
12/27/89

27
25
24
25
26
26

4
4
4
4
4
4

Oklahoma
Oregon State
Michigan State
Syracuse
Georgia
Florida State

Artesia, NM
Chandler, AZ
Reynoldsburg, OH
Virginia Beach, VA
Lumpkin, GA
Davenport, FL

D4b '13
D3 '13
D2 '13
D4a '13
D1 '13
D6b '13

1/0
2/1
1/1
4/0
4/4
4/1

QB
CB
CB
RB
LB
LB
C/G
DE
DT

6-5
6-0
6-0
5-9
6-1
6-0
6-4
6-6
6-7

224
202
191
204
230
232
295
303
352

07/16/91
11/07/91
08/06/91
05/04/90
09/06/92
01/03/90
04/23/91
05/23/93
08/11/92

25
24
25
26
24
26
25
23
24

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

LSU
Oklahoma State
Duke
Michigan
Ohio State
Northern Iowa
UAB
Notre Dame
Tennessee

Watkinsville, GA
The Woodlands, TX
Waxhaw, NC
Youngstown, OH
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Granite City, IL
Columbus, GA
Miami, FL
Raleigh, NC

W '16 (SD)
T '16 (CLE)
FA '15
FA '15
D1 '14
FA '15
UDFA '13
D2 '14
D6b '14

0/0
3/0
4/4
4/0
3/3
4/0
3/0
4/4
4/0

P
K
WR
WR
CB
FB
LB
OT
TE
DE

6-5
6-2
6-1
5-10
5-9
5-11
6-3
6-9
6-7
6-5

195
185
212
187
176
248
255
320
261
305

03/18/91
03/16/91
03/31/93
12/23/92
07/07/93
03/30/92
12/10/92
09/22/88
06/04/94
03/31/92

25
25
23
23
23
24
23
28
22
24

2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

Eastern Kentucky
Rice
Auburn
Louisville
Mississippi
Kent State
Miami (FL)
Army
Penn State
Central Michigan

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Fort Worth, TX
Leroy, AL
Miami, FL
Pascagoula, MS
Reynoldsburg, OH
Tampa, FL
Meridian, MS
Glassport, PA
Clinton Township, MI

FA '15
FA '15
D3 '15
UDFA '15
D2 '15
FA '15
D6b '15
FA '14
D5 '15
D6a '15

4/0
4/0
4/3
3/2
0/0
0/0
4/0
4/4
4/4
1/0

S
C/G
TE

5-11 199 12/25/90


6-4 318 10/26/91
6-4 261 09/22/92

25
24
24

1
1
1

Towson
Kansas State
USC

Elmont, NY
Wichita, KS
Las Vegas, NV

FA '15
UDFA '15
FA '15

4/1
3/1
4/1

CB
S
LB
DT

6-0
6-1
6-1
6-2

197
202
235
305

05/01/95
10/23/93
12/22/92
02/07/93

21
22
23
23

R
R
R
R

Miami (FL)
Maryland
Temple
South Carolina State

Miami, FL
Washington, DC
Stratford, CT
Salisbury, NC

D1 '16
D2 '16
D7b '16
D3 '16

4/0
4/1
4/0
4/3

PRACTICE SQUAD (10)


15
Demarcus Ayers
20
Al-Hajj Shabazz
30
David Cobb
38
Daryl Richardson
41
Travis Feeney
62
Johnny Maxey
71
Matt Feiler
83
Cobi Hamilton
87
RaShaun Allen
99
Caushaud Lyons

WR
CB
RB
RB
LB
DT
OT
WR
TE
DE

5-9
6-2
5-11
5-11
6-4
6-5
6-6
6-2
6-4
6-5

190
200
229
196
226
283
330
201
250
284

07/04/94
09/02/92
06/03/93
04/12/90
11/18/92
10/19/93
07/07/92
11/13/90
02/25/90
01/03/93

22
24
23
26
23
22
24
25
26
23

R
1
2
3
R
R
1
1
1
1

Houston

Southern
Tusculum

Lancaster, TX
Philadelphia, PA
Killeen, TX
Jacksonville, FL
Richmond, CA
Columbia, SC
Strasburg, PA
Texarkana, TX
Cleveland, OH
Atlanta, GA

D7a '16
FA '16
FA '16
FA '16
D6 '16
UDFA '16
FA '15
FA '16
FA '16
W '15 (TB)

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

RESERVE/PUP LIST (1)


89
Ladarius Green

TE

6-6 240 05/29/90

26

Louisiana-Lafayette

Pensacola, FL

UFA '16 (SD)

0/0

RESERVE/INJURED LIST (7)


Kevin Anderson
Bud Dupree
Bruce Gradkowski
Jerald Hawkins
Cole Manhart
Canaan Severin
Valerian Ume-Ezeoke

LB
LB
QB
OT
G
WR
C

6-4
6-4
6-1
6-6
6-4
6-2
6-3

07/25/92
02/12/93
01/27/83
10/16/93
09/25/92
03/16/93
02/14/93

24
23
33
22
24
23
23

R
2
11
R
1
R
1

Stanford

Virginia
New Mexico State

Palo Alto, CA
Macon, GA
Pittsburgh, PA
Baldwin, LA
Highlands Ranch, CO
Marlborough, MA
Garland, TX

UDFA '16
D1 '15
UFA '13 (CIN)
D4 '16
FA '16
UDFA '16
FA '16

0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0

RESERVE/SUSPENDED BY COMMISSIONER (1)


10
Martavis Bryant
WR
6-4 211 12/20/91

24

Clemson

Calhoun Falls, SC

D4 '14

0/0

244
269
217
305
298
205
295

DOB

AGE EXP COLLEGE

West Chester (PA)


Minnesota

Abilene Christian
Washington
Mars Hill

Bloomsburg

Arkansas

Kentucky
Toledo
LSU

Nebraska-Kearney

Experience Includes 2016 Season


Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
Head Coach:
Assistant Coaches:

Mike Tomlin
John Mitchell (Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Line); Todd Haley (Offensive Coordinator); Keith Butler (Defensive Coordinator);
Danny Smith (Special Teams Coordinator); James Daniel (Tight Ends); Randy Fichtner (Quarterbacks); Carnell Lake
(Defensive Backs); Richard Mann (Wide Receivers); Mike Munchak (Offensive Line); Jerry Olsavsky (Inside Linebackers);
Joey Porter (Outside Linebackers); James Saxon (Running Backs); Shaun Sarrett (Offensive Asst.); Steve Meyer (Coaching
Asst.); Daniel Martin Rooney (Coaching Asst.); Garrett Giemont (Conditioning Coordinator); Marcel Pastoor (Conditioning
Asst.)

2016 GP/GS

2016 ROSTER MOVES


Date
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/19/16
1/20/16
1/20/16
1/20/16
1/20/16
1/22/16
1/22/16
2/2/16
2/4/16
2/4/16
2/4/16
2/4/16
2/9/16
2/16/16
2/16/16
2/16/16
2/16/16
2/16/16
2/19/16
2/22/16
3/1/16
3/7/16
3/7/16
3/8/16
3/9/16
3/10/16
3/14/16
3/15/16
3/25/16
3/31/16
4/15/16
4/28/16
4/29/16
4/29/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
4/30/16
5/2/16
5/5/16
5/5/16
5/5/16
5/5/16
5/5/16
5/6/16
5/9/16
5/9/16
5/9/16
5/9/16
5/9/16
5/9/16
5/9/16
5/9/16

Pos.
C/G
FB
S
OT
C/G
CB
TE
DE
RB
WR
RB
S
S
OT
K
RB
CB
QB
WR
WR
CB
WR
CB
G
LS
DT
TE
OT
OT
TE
DT
G
S
WR
CB
G
TE
WR
OT
LB
DE
CB
CB
S
DT
OT
LB
WR
LB
DL
LB
P
DL
RB
TE
TE
OL
WR
DL
QB
OT
K
RB
WR
LB
LB
RB
RB
WR
CB
RB
RB
WR
CB

Name
Chris Hubbard
Roosevelt Nix
Jordan Dangerfield
Matt Feiler
B.J. Finney
Isaiah Frey
Xavier Grimble
Caushaud Lyons
Rajion Neal
Shakim Phillips
Abou Toure
Ray Vinopal
Jacob Hagen
Brian Mihalik
Ty Long
Daryl Richardson
Ross Cockrell
Dustin Vaughan
Levi Norwood
Issac Blakeney
Montell Garner
Tobais Palmer
Al-Hajj Shabazz
Cole Manhart
Matt Dooley
Lavon Hooks
Rob Blanchflower
Kelvin Palmer
Mitchell Van Dyk
Heath Miller
Roy Philon
Micah Hatchie
Robert Golden
Darrius Heyward-Bey
William Gay
Ramon Foster
Ladarius Green
Martavis Bryant
Ryan Harris
Steven Johnson
Ricardo Mathews
Cortez Allen
Artie Burns
Sean Davis
Javon Hargrave
Jerald Hawkins
Travis Feeney
Demarcus Ayers
Tyler Matakevich
Johnny Maxey
Tyriq McCord
Will Monday
Giorgio Newberry
Christian Powell
David Reeves
Jay Rome
Quinton Schooley
Canaan Severin
Devaunte Sigler
Bruce Gradkowski
Mike Adams
Ty Long
Abou Toure
Demarcus Ayers
Tyler Matakevich
Travis Feeney
Christian Powell
Rajion Neal
Tobais Palmer
Isaiah Frey
Brandon Brown-Dukes
Cameron Stingily
Marcus Tucker
Donald Washington

Transaction
Signed One-Year Extension
Signed One-Year Extension
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed One-Year Extension
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Reserve/Future Contract
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Released
Released
Released
Retired
Signed Contract
Released
Re-signed (Three-Year Contract)
Re-signed (Three-Year Contract)
Re-signed (Three-Year Contract)
Re-signed (Three-Year Contract)
Signed Four-Year Contract (UFA, SD)
Reserve/Suspended By Commissioner
Signed Two-Year Contract (UFA, DEN)
Signed One-Year Contract (UFA, TEN)
Signed One-Year Contract (UFA, SD)
Released
Drafted
Drafted
Drafted
Drafted
Drafted
Drafted
Drafted
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Agreed To Terms (RFA)
Re-signed (One-Year Contract)
Released (Failed Physical)
Released
Released
Signed Rookie Contract (Four-Years)
Signed Rookie Contract (Four-Years)
Signed Rookie Contract (Four-Years)
Released
Released
Released
Released
Signed Contract (RFA)
Signed Contract
Signed Contract (RFA)
Signed Contract

Date
5/16/16
5/16/16
5/20/16
6/2/16
6/7/16
6/7/16
6/7/16
6/7/16
6/8/16
6/8/16
6/8/16
6/10/16
6/24/16
6/24/16
7/21/16
7/21/16
7/28/16
7/28/16
7/28/16
8/1/16
8/1/16
8/1/16
8/1/16
8/3/16
8/3/16
8/3/16
8/3/16
8/3/16
8/5/16
8/5/16
8/5/16
8/5/16
8/14/16
8/14/16
8/14/16
8/14/16
8/14/16
8/14/16
8/15/16
8/15/16
8/20/16
8/20/16
8/20/16
8/20/16
8/22/16
8/22/16
8/23/16
8/28/16
8/28/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/26/16
8/30/16
8/30/16
8/30/16
8/30/16
8/31/16
8/31/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16

Pos.
TE
TE
S
OT
TE
LB
LB
TE
LB
LB
CB
DT
K
RB
TE
TE
TE
WR
DT
RB
OL
RB
C
TE
WR
TE
CB
DT
WR
TE
WR
TE
OT
DT
S
OT
CB
DT
LS
LS
RB
C
QB
G
G
G
LB
OT
QB
LB
LB
WR
WR
TE
DE
DT
CB
P
TE
DT
S
CB
QB
QB
RB
CB
TE
WR
WR
WR
RB
RB
G
G

Name
David Johnson
David Reeves
Sean Davis
Jerald Hawkins
Paul Lang
Kevin Anderson
Tyriq McCord
Jay Rome
Mike Reilly
Kevin Anderson
Artie Burns
Javon Hargrave
Shaun Suisham
Brandon Johnson
Matt Spaeth
Mandel Dixon
Ladarius Green
Shakim Phillips
Devaunte Sigler
Brandon Johnson
Quinton Schooley
Christian Powell
Valerian Ume-Ezeoke
Mandel Dixon
Shakim Phillips
Jake Phillips
Kevin White
Devaunte Sigler
Canaan Severin
Jake Phillips
Cobi Hamilton
Michael Cooper
Brian Mihalik
Roy Philon
Ross Ventrone
Wade Hansen
Julian Whigham
Khaynin Mosley-Smith
Jermauria Rasco
Matt Dooley
Christian Powell
Valerian Ume-Ezeoke
Bryn Renner
Antoine Everett
Cole Manhart
Shahbaz Ahmed
Vince Williams
Jerald Hawkins
Dustin Vaughan
Jordan Zumwalt
Mike Reilly
Issac Blakeney
Levi Norwood
Michael Cooper
Giorgio Newberry
Khaynin Mosley-Smith
Julian Whigham
Will Monday
Ladarius Green
Devaunte Sigler
Jacob Hagen
Kevin White
Zach Mettenberger
Bruce Gradkowski
LeVeon Bell
Justin Gilbert
Paul Lang
Demarcus Ayers
Cobi Hamilton
Marcus Tucker
Brandon Brown-Dukes
Cameron Stingily
Shahbaz Ahmed
Antoine Everett

Transaction
Signed One-Year Contact
Released
Signed Rookie Contract (Four-Years)
Signed Rookie Contract (Four-Years)
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Waived/Injured
Waived/Injured
Signed Contract
Waived/Injured
Signed Rookie Contract (Four-Years)
Signed Rookie Contract (Four-Years)
Released (Failed Physical)
Signed Contract (RFA)
Released (Failed Physical)
Signed Contract (RFA)
Active/PUP List
Active/PUP List
Non-Football Injury List (NFI)
Waived/Injured
Waived/Injured
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Waived/Injured
Waived/Injured
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Activated (NFI)
Waived/Injured
Released
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Waived/Injured
Waived/Injured
Reserve/Injured List
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Released
Released
Waived/Injured
Signed Contract
Signed Contract
Waived/Injured
Signed Contract
Signed New Contract (Three-Years)
Reserve/Injured List
Waived/Injured
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Reserve/PUP List
Released
Released
Released
Claimed off Waivers (from San Diego)
Reserve/Injured List
Reserve/Suspended By Commissioner
Traded (with Cleveland for 2018 6th Rd)
Waived/Injured
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released

2016 ROSTER MOVES


Date
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/3/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/4/16
9/7/16
9/7/16
9/8/16
9/16/16
9/16/16
9/20/16
9/20/16
9/26/16
9/27/16
9/29/16
9/29/16

Pos.
OT
OT
CB
CB
CB
CB
DT
DE
DE
LB
LB
LB
QB
S
LB
LB
RB
RB
WR
WR
TE
OT
DE
DT
CB
LB
RB
RB
G
RB
S
S
RB
RB
S
RB
RB

Name
Matt Feiler
Wade Hansen
Montell Garner
Doran Grant
Al-Hajj Shabazz
Donald Washington
Lavon Hooks
Caushaud Lyons
Johnny Maxey
Travis Feeney
Steven Johnson
Jermauria Rasco
Bryn Renner
Ray Vinopal
Bud Dupree
Steven Johnson
Brandon Brown-Dukes
Cameron Stingily
Demarcus Ayers
Cobi Hamilton
Rashaun Allen
Matt Feiler
Caushaud Lyons
Johnny Maxey
Al-Hajj Shabazz
Travis Feeney
Cameron Stingily
David Cobb
David DeCastro
Brandon Brown-Dukes
Jacob Hagen
Jacob Hagen
Brandon Brown-Dukes
Brandon Brown-Dukes
Jacob Haden
Daryl Richardson
LeVeon Bell

10/3/16
10/3/16

S
RB

Jacob Hagen
Daryl Richardson

Transaction
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Released
Reserve/Injured List
Signed Contract
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Released from Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Signed New Six-Year Contract
Released from Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Released from Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Released from Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad
Released
Activated off of Reserve/Suspended By
Commissioner
Released from Practice Squad
Signed to Practice Squad

HOW THE 2016 STEELERS WERE BUILT


Year-Record (Finish)

2004: 15-1 (1st AFC North)

Draft Choices (25)

QB

Ben Roethlisberger

Free Agents (14)


Undrafted Free Agents (6)
Unrestricted Free Agents (6)
Waivers (1)
Trades (1)
(#1)

2005: 11-5 (2nd AFC North)


2007: 10-6 (1st AFC North)

LB

Lawrence Timmons

LS

Greg Warren

UDFA

Ramon Foster

UDFA

(#1)

2009: 9-7 (3rd AFC North)


2010: 12-4 (T-1st AFC North)

C
WR

Maurkice Pouncey
Antonio Brown

(#1)
(#6b)

2011: 12-4 (T-1st AFC North)

DE
OT

Cameron Heyward
Marcus Gilbert

(#1)
(#2)

2012: 8-8 (3rd AFC North)

David DeCastro

(#1)

Robert Golden

UDFA

2013: 8-8 (2nd AFC North)

LB
RB
WR
S
QB
LB

Jarvis Jones
LeVeon Bell
Markus Wheaton
Shamarko Thomas
Landry Jones
Vince Williams

(#1)
(#2)
(#3)
(#4a)
(#4b)
(#6b)

CB
C/G
C/G

William Gay
Chris Hubbard
Cody Wallace

FA
UDFA
FA

2014: 11-5 (1st AFC North)

LB
DE
DT

Ryan Shazier
Stephon Tuitt
Daniel McCullers

(#1)
(#2)
(#6b)

OT
S
WR
LB
LB

Alejandro Villanueva
Mike Mitchell
Darrius Heyward-Bey
Arthur Moats
James Harrison

FA
UFA (CAR)
UFA (IND)
UFA (BUF)
FA

2015: 10-6 (2nd AFC North)

CB
WR
TE
DE
LB

Senquez Golson
Sammie Coates
Jesse James
L.T. Walton
Anthony Chickillo

(#2)
(#3)
(#5)
(#6a)
(#6b)

RB
WR
P
CB
RB
K
LB
S
C/G
TE
FB

DeAngelo Williams
Eli Rogers
Jordan Berry
Ross Cockrell
Fitzgerald Toussaint
Chris Boswell
L.J. Fort
Jordan Dangerfield
B.J. Finney
Xavier Grimble
Roosevelt Nix

FA
UDFA
FA
FA
FA
FA
FA
FA
UDFA
FA
FA

2016: 3-1 (T-1ST AFC North)

CB
S
DT
LB

Artie Burns
Sean Davis
Javon Hargrave
Tyler Matakevich

(#1)
(#2)
(#3)
(#7b)

OT
LB
DE
TE
QB
CB

Ryan Harris
Steven Johnson
Ricardo Mathews
David Johnson
Zach Mettenberger
Justin Gilbert

UFA (DEN)
UFA (TEN)
UFA (SD)
FA
W (SD)
T (CLE)

2016 STARTING LINEUPS


OFFENSE
Opponent
WR

LT

LG

RG

RT

TE

WR

QB

RB

FB

Coates

Villanueva

Foster

Wallace

DeCastro

Gilbert

James Heyward-Bey Jones

Toussaint D. Johnson (TE)

Philadelphia (8/18) Coates

Villanueva

Foster

Pouncey

DeCastro

Harris

James Heyward-Bey Jones

Toussaint Rogers (WR)

at New Orleans (8/26)

Brown

Villanueva

Foster

Pouncey

DeCastro

Gilbert

James Grimble (TE) Roethlisberger

Bell

at Carolina (9/1)

Heyward-Bey

Villanueva

Hubbard

Finney

Feiler

Harris

James Grimble (TE) Jones

Toussaint D. Johnson (TE)

WR

LT

LG

RG

RT

TE

QB

RB

at Washington (9/12)

Brown

Villanueva

Foster

Pouncey

DeCastro

Gilbert

James Coates

Roethlisberger

D. Williams Rogers (WR)

Cincinnati (9/18)

Brown

Villanueva

Foster

Pouncey

DeCastro

Gilbert

James Coates

Roethlisberger

D. Williams Rogers (WR)

at Philadelphia (9/25)

Brown

Villanueva

Foster

Pouncey

DeCastro

Gilbert

James Wheaton

Roethlisberger

D. Williams Grimble (TE)

Kansas City (10/2)

Brown

Villanueva

Finney

Pouncey

DeCastro

Gilbert

James Coates

Roethlisberger

Bell

Preseason
Detroit (8/12)

D. Johnson (TE)

Opponent
WR

FB

Regular Season

Johsnon (TE)

2016 STARTING LINEUPS


DEFENSE
Opponent
LE

NT

Detroit (8/12)

Heyward

Philadelphia (8/18)

RE

LOLB

LILB

RILB

ROLB

LCB

RCB

SS

FS

Davis (DB) Tuitt

Moats

Shazier

Timmons

Harrison

Gay

Cockrell

Golden

Mitchell

Heyward

Davis (DB) Tuitt

Moats

Shazier

Timmons

Harrison

Gay

Cockrell

Golden

Mitchell

at New Orleans (8/26)

Heyward

Davis (NB) Tuitt

Moats

Shazier

Timmons

J. Jones

Gay

Cockrell

Golden

Mitchell

at Carolina (9/1)

Mathews

Hargrave

Walton

Moats

Chickillo

V. Williams Fort

Burns

Grant

Davis

Dangerfield

LE

NT

RE

LOLB

LILB

RILB

ROLB

LCB

RCB

SS

FS

at Washington (9/12)

Heyward

Davis (DB) Tuitt

Moats

Shazier

Timmons

J. Jones

Gay

Cockrell

Golden

Mitchell

Cincinnati (9/18)

Heyward

Hargrave

Tuitt

Moats

Shazier

Timmons

J. Jones

Gay

Cockrell

Golden

Mitchell

at Philadelphia (9/25)

Heyward

Hargrave

Tuitt

Moats

Shazier

Timmons

J. Jones

Gay

Cockrell

Golden

Mitchell

Kansas City (10/2)

Heyward

Hargrave

Tuitt

Moats

V. Williams Timmons

J. Jones

Gay

Cockrell

Dangerfield Mitchell

Preseason

Opponent

Regular Season

2016 PLAYER PARTICIPATION


Games

1 2
Sep Sep
12 18
@

3 4 5
Sep Oct
25 2
@

WAS CIN PHI KC

Names
Allen, RaShaun
Anderson, Kevin
Ayers, Demarcus
Bell, Le'Veon
Berry, Jordan
Boswell, Chris
Brown, Antonio
Brown-Dukes, Brandon
Burns, Artie
Bryant, Martavis
Chickillo, Anthony
Coates, Sammie
Cobb, David
Cockrell, Ross
Dangerfield, Jordan
Davis, Sean
DeCastro, David
Dupree, Bud
Feeney, Travis
Feiler, Matt
Finney, B.J.
Fort, L.J.
Foster, Ramon
Gay, William
Gilbert, Justin
Gilbert, Marcus
Golden, Robert
Golson, Senquez
Gradkowski, Bruce
Green, Ladarius
Grimble, Xavier
Hagen, Jacob
Hamilton, Cobi
Hargrave, Javon
Harris, Ryan
Harrison, James
Hawkins, Jerald
Heyward, Cameron
Heyward-Bey, Darrius
Hubbard, Chris
James, Jesse
Johnson, David
Johnson, Steven
Jones, Jarvis

PS PS PS PS
IR IR IR IR
PS PS PS PS
SUS SUS SUS RB
P P P P
P P P P
WR WR WR WR
PS PS P P P P
SUS SUS SUS SUS
P P P P
WR WR P WR
PS PS PS PS
RCB RCB RCB RCB
P P P SS
DB P P P
RG RG RG RG
IR IR IR IR
PS PS PS PS
PS PS PS PS
P DNP P LG
P P P P
LG LG LG SI
LCB LCB LCB LCB
DNP P P P
RT RT RT RT
SS SS SS SI
SI SI SI SI
IR IR IR IR
PUP PUP PUP PUP
P P TE P
PS PS
PS PS PS PS
P NT NT NT
P P P P
P P P P
IR IR IR IR
LDE LDE LDE LDE
P P P P
P P SI P
TE TE TE TE
P P P TE
SI SI SI P

ROLBROLBROLBROLB

Bold denotes starter and position


P

Played
DNP

Did Not Play


SI

Sunday Inactive
PS

Practice Squad
PUP

Reserve/PUP List
SUS

Reserve/Suspended
IR

Reserve/Injured List
DFR

Reserve/Injured; Designated For Return

10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Career
G/S

Consec.
G/S

2016 Injury
Games
Missed

2016
Games/
Starts

1/0
0/0
0/0
36/36
20/0
16/0
90/63
0/0
4/0
21/8
11/0
10/3
7/1
26/11
4/1
4/1
55/54
16/5
0/0
0/0
3/1
21/2
105/90
148/96
26/3
67/66
66/6
0/0
37/20
47/26
4/1
0/0
0/0
4/3
114/70
176/110
0/0
84/49
108/69
13/0
12/6
86/34
58/7
40/30

0/0
0/0
0/0
1/1
20/0
16/0
57/40
0/0
4/0
11/0
5/0
4/1
7/1
19/4
4/1
4/0
44/44
0/0
0/0
0/0
2/1
4/0
0/0
148/33
3/0
22/22
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
4/0
0/0
0/0
4/3
68/0
10/0
0/0
84/48
64/0
4/0
12/4
23/1
1/0
14/14

0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0/0
0/0
0/0
1/1
4/0
4/0
4/4
0/0
4/0
0/0
4/0
4/3
0/0
4/4
4/1
4/1
4/4
0/0
0/0
0/0
3/1
4/0
3/3
4/4
3/0
4/4
3/3
0/0
0/0
0/0
4/1
0/0
0/0
4/3
4/0
4/0
0/0
4/4
4/0
3/0
4/4
4/1
1/0
4/4

2016 PLAYER PARTICIPATION


Games

1 2
Sep Sep
12 18
@

3 4 5
Sep Oct
25 2
@

WAS CIN PHI KC

Names
Jones, Landry
Lyons, Caushaud
Manhart, Cole
Matakevich, Tyler
Mathews, Ricardo
Maxey, Johnny
McCullers, Daniel
Mettenberger, Zach
Mitchell, Mike
Moats, Arthur
Nix, Roosevelt
Pouncey, Maurkice
Richardson, Daryl
Roethlisberger, Ben
Rogers, Eli
Severin, Canaan
Shabazz, Al-Hajj
Shazier, Ryan
Thomas, Shamarko
Timmons, Lawrence
Toussaint, Fitzgerald
Tuitt, Stephon
Ume-Ezeoke, Valerian
Villanueva, Alejandro
Wallace, Cody
Walton, L.T.
Warren, Greg
Wheaton, Markus
Williams, DeAngelo
Williams, Vince

DNP DNP DNP P


PS PS PS PS
IR IR IR IR
P P P P
P P P P
PS PS PS PS
P P P P
SI SI SI DNP
FS FS FS FS

LOLBLOLBLOLBLOLB

SI
C
P
QB
WR
IR
PS

SI
C
P
QB
WR
IR
PS

SI
C
P
QB
P
IR
PS

SI
C
QB
SI
IR
PS

LILBLILBLILBLILB

RILBRILBRILBRILB

P P P P
RDE RDE RDE RDE
IR IR IR IR
LT LT LT LT
SI SI SI SI
SI SI SI P
P P P P
SI SI WR P
RB RB RB P
P P P LILB

Bold denotes starter and position


P

Played
DNP

Did Not Play


SI

Sunday Inactive
PS

Practice Squad
PUP

Reserve/PUP List
SUS

Reserve/Suspended
IR

Reserve/Injured List
DFR

Reserve/Injured; Designated For Return

10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Career
G/S

Consec.
G/S

2016 Injury
Games
Missed

2016
Games/
Starts

8/2
0/0
0/0
4/0
84/15
0/0
16/0
14/10
112/59
95/44
15/3
66/66
27/3
175/173
3/2
0/0
0/0
25/21
44/2
146/114
13/0
34/22
0/0
20/14
49/22
7/0
169/0
46/21
136/94
51/14

1/0
0/0
0/0
4/0
29/0
0/0
9/0
0/0
51/50
52/4
0/0
4/4
3/0
13/10
0/0
0/0
0/0
14/14
10/0
107/89
9/0
12/12
0/0
20/14
0/0
1/0
100/0
2/0
19/0
51/1

0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
4
0
0
2
0
0

1/0
0/0
0/0
4/0
4/0
0/0
4/0
0/0
4/4
4/4
0/0
4/4
3/0
4/4
3/2
0/0
0/0
4/4
4/0
4/4
4/0
4/4
0/0
4/4
0/0
1/0
4/0
2/1
4/4
4/1

2016 INDIVIDUAL HIGHS


OPPONENTS

STEELERS

at PHI (9/25)
KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)
at PHI (9/25)
at WAS (9/12)
at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)

Wendell Smallwood
Spencer Ware
Spencer Ware
Kenjon Barner
Chris Thompson
Wendell Smallwood
Kenjon Barner

17
82
46
17
1
1
1

CIN (9/18)
at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)
CIN (9/18)
at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)
KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)

Giovani Bernard
Darren Sproles
Darren Sproles
Giovani Bernard
Darren Sproles
Jordan Matthews
Travis Kelce
Tyreek Hill

9
128
73
1
1
1
1
1

CIN (9/18)
CIN (9/18)
CIN (9/18)

Andy Dalton
Andy Dalton
Andy Dalton

54
31
366

at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)
KC (10/2)
at WAS (9/12)

Carson Wentz
Carson Wentz
Alex Smith
Kirk Cousins

73
2
2
2

CIN (9/18)
at PHI (9/25)
KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)
at WAS (9/12)

Adam Jones
Darren Sproles
Tyreek Hill
Tyreek Hill
Jamison Crowder

2
2
2
20
17
0

KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)

Knile Davis
Tyreek Hill
Tyreek Hill

3
54
33
0

CIN (9/18)
CIN (9/18)
CIN (9/18)
at PHI (9/25)
KC (10/2)
CIN (9/18)
KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)

Kevin Huber
Kevin Huber
Kevin Huber
Donnie Jones
Dustin Colquitt
Kevin Huber
Dustin Colquitt
Dustin Colquitt

at WAS (9/12)
CIN (9/18)
CIN (9/18)
at PHI (9/25)
at WAS (9/12)

Bashaud Breeland
Adam Jones
Dre Kirkpatrick
Rodney McLeod
Bashaud Breeland

1
1
1
1
26
0

at WAS (9/12)
at WAS (9/12)
at WAS (9/12)
at PHI (9/25)

Mason Foster
Mason Foster
Will Compton
Fletcher Cox

14
9
8
2.0

9
407
45.2
40.5
58
3
3
1

RUSHING
Rushes
Yards
Long

32
144
44

DeAngelo Williams
LeVeon Bell
LeVeon Bell

CIN (9/18)
KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)

DeAngelo Williams

at WAS (9/12)

12
140
53
2
2

Antonio Brown
Antonio Brown
Sammie Coates
Antonio Brown
Antonio Brown

at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)
CIN (9/18)
at WAS (9/12)
KC (10/2)

Long
TDs

44
27
300
300
53
5

Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger

at PHI (9/25)
at WAS (9/12)
at WAS (9/12)
KC (10/2)
CIN (9/18)
KC (10/2)

INTs

Ben Roethlisberger

CIN (9/18)

PUNT RETURNS
Returns

Eli Rogers

CIN (9/18)

Yards
Long
TDs

27
15
0

Eli Rogers
Eli Rogers

CIN (9/18)
CIN (9/18)

KICKOFF RETURNS
Returns
Yards
Long
TDs

2
38
23
0

Sammie Coates
Sammie Coates
Sammie Coates

at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)

8
377
55.0
49.7
63
5

Jordan Berry
Jordan Berry
Jordan Berry
Jordan Berry
Jordan Berry
Jordan Berry

CIN (9/18)
CIN (9/18)
at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)
at PHI (9/25)
CIN (9/18)

Jordan Berry

CIN (9/18)

1
1
1

Ryan Shazier
James Harrison
Jarvis Jones

TDs

RECEIVING
Receptions
Yards
Long
TDs

PASSING
Attempts
Completions
Yards

PUNTS
Punts
Yards
Avg.
Net
Long
In 20
Touchbacks
INTERCEPTIONS
Interceptions

Long Return
TDs

20
0

Jarvis Jones

TACKLES
Total
Solo
Assisted
Sacks

15
13
6
3.0

Vince Williams
Vince Williams
Ryan Shazier
Cameron Heyward

at WAS (9/12)
at WAS (9/12)
KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)

KC (10/2)
KC (10/2)
CIN (9/18)
KC (10/2)

2016 DRIVE ENGINEERING


Steelers
REGULAR SEASON
No.
STEELERS
Drives
Sept. 12 at WAS
10
Sept. 18 CIN
14
Sept. 25 at PHI
11
Oct. 2 KC
13
TOTAL
48

TD
5
3
0
6
14

Missed Blkd
Blkd
FG
FG
FG Punt Punt Downs Fum. Int. Safety Time
1
0
0
2
0
0
0 1
0
1
1
0
0
8
0
0
0 2
0
0
1
0
1
3
0
2
1 1
0
2
0
0
0
5
0
0
0 0
0
2
3
0
1
18
0
2
1 4
0
5

Pts
38
24
3
43
108

Scoring
Effic.
60.0%
28.6%
0.91%
46.2%
35.4%

1st
Drive
Punt
Punt
BLK FG
Punt

Pts
16
16
34
14
80

Scoring
Effic.
40.0%
26.7%
60.0%
16.7%
34.0%

1st
Drive
Punt
Punt
FG
Punt

Opponents
REGULAR SEASON
No.
OPPONENTS
Drives
Sept. 12 at WAS
10
Sept. 18 CIN
15
Sept. 25 at PHI
10
Oct. 2 KC
12
TOTAL
47

TD
1
1
4
2
8

Missed Blkd
Blkd
FG
FG
FG Punt Punt Downs Fum. Int. Safety Time
3
0
0
1
0
2
0 2
0
1
3
0
0
9
0
0
2 0
0
0
2
0
0
4
0
0
0 0
0
0
0
1
0
6
0
1
1 1
0
0
8
1
0
20
0
3
3 3
0
1

2016 STEELERS SCORING DRIVES


REGULAR SEASON
Opponent

Washington
Washington
Washington
Washington
Washington
Washington
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Kansas City
Kansas City
Kansas City
Kansas City
Kansas City

Obtained

Kickoff
Downs
Kickoff
Interception
Kickoff
Downs
Punt
Punt
Punt
Punt
Kickoff
Fumble
Interception
Punt
Punt
Kickoff
Kickoff

Scoring Play

Plays

Brown 29-yd. pass from Roethlisberger


11
Rogers 3-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
14
Boswell 46-yd. FG
8
Brown 26-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
5
Williams 15-yd. run
13
Williams 6-yd. run
6
Grimble 20-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
5
Boswell 49-yd. FG
4
James 9-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
7
Williams 4-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
12
Boswell 40-yd. FG
8
Heyward-Bey 31-yd. pass from Roethlisberger 3
Brown 4-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
1
Brown 38-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
2
James 9-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
10
Wheaton 30-yd. pass from Roethlisberger
6
Williams 2-yd. run
8

Yards
75
67
47
75
73
45
66
6
91
68
61
32
4
40
80
75
75

Drive
Time
5:58
5:52
3:42
2:04
7:13
2:23
1:43
0:55
3:20
6:54
4:24
1:23
0:04
0:47
3:44
3:41
3:49

Score
Pit-Opp

Qtr

Time
Remain

Score
Pit-Opp

Qtr

Time
Remain

7-6
14-6
17-6
24-6
31-16
38-16
7-0
10-3
17-6
24-9
3-10
8-0
15-0
22-0
29-0
36-0
43-7

2
2
3
3
4
4
1
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
2
3
4

10:10
0:27
11:18
7:01
5:48
1:54
3:46
4:10
6:16
6:48
7:40
7:27
5:10
1:20
0:44
11:19
7:22

2016 OPPONENTS SCORING DRIVES


REGULAR SEASON

Opponent

Washington
Washington
Washington
Washington
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Kansas City

Obtained

Punt
Interception
Kickoff
Punt
Kickoff
Interception
Kickoff
Kickoff
BLK FG
Punt
Kickoff
Kickoff
Downs
Fumble
Punt
Punt

Scoring Play

Hopkins 31-yd. FG
Hopkins 40-yd. FG
Hopkins 34-yd. FG
Thompson 1-yd. run
Nugent 25-yd. FG
Nugent 33-yd. FG
Nugent 21-yd. FG
Bernard 25-yd. pass from Dalton
Sturgis 29-yd. FG
Matthews 12-yd. pass from Wentz
Sturgis 38-yd. FG
Sproles 73-yd. pass from Wentz
Smallwood 1-yd. run
Barner 8-yd. run
Hill 10-yd. pass from Smith
Kelce 3-yd. pass from Smith

Plays

9
5
9
7
8
8
10
8
7
12
10
3
7
3
7
7

Yards
54
14
52
77
68
53
72
75
63
82
58
75
67
41
47
62

Drive
Time
3:24
2:38
5:00
2:18
3:23
0:48
4:06
3:23
3:20
6:06
5:15
2:06
4:58
1:24
2:17
3:41

0-3
0-6
24-9
24-16
7-3
10-6
17-9
24-16
0-3
0-10
3-13
3-20
3-27
3-34
36-7
43-14

1
1
3
4
1
2
3
4
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4

5:56
1:08
2:01
13:01
0:23
0:00
2:10
3:25
5:29
12:04
2:25
12:54
5:45
1:52
11:11
0:04

THIRD/FOURTH DOWN CONVERSIONS


REGULAR SEASON
THIRD DOWN
Made
Att.

Pct.

FOURTH DOWN
Made
Att.

Date

Opponent

9/12/16

STEELERS
at Washington

9
3

14
10

64%
30%

2
0

2
2

100%
0%

9/18/16

STEELERS
Cincinnati

7
4

17
16

41%
25%

0
1

1
1

0%
100%

9/25/16

STEELERS
at Philadelphia

4
4

11
10

36%
40%

0
0

2
0

0%
0%

10/2/16

STEELERS
Kansas City

6
8

11
17

55%
47%

0
2

0
3

0%
67%

STEELERS
OPPONENTS

26
19

53
53

49%
35%

2
2

5
5

40%
40%

Pct.

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