2011 Event The Superbowl XLV attracts a record high television audience; the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31 - 25 2006 Event Super Bowl XL: Steelers defeat the Seahawks 21-10 1998 Event AFC Championship: Denver Broncos beat Pittsburgh Steelers 24-21 1996 Event Steelers' Kordell Stewart runs quarterback record 80 yards for TD 1996 Event Superbowl XXX: Dallas Cowboys beat Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-17 in Tempe Superbowl MVP: 1995 Event San Diego Chargers beat Pittsburgh Steelers 17-13 for AFC championship 1991 Event Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long loses his steroids appeal and is suspended without pay by NFL for 4 weeks 1991 Event Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long treated for an apparent suicide attempt after he learned he tested positive for steroid use 1988 Event New York Jets finally beat Pittsburgh Steelers for 1st time 1983 Event Last NFL game at Shea Stadium; Steelers beat New York Jets 34-7 1980 Event Superbowl XIV: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Los Angeles Rams, 31-19 in Pasadena 1979 Event Superbowl XIII: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Dallas Cowboys, 35-31 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh, quarterback 1976 Event Piper Cherokee crashes into Baltimore Memorial Stadium upper stands, 10 minutes after Colts lose 40-14 to Steelers. No one seriously hurt 1976 Event Superbowl X: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Dallas Cowboys, 21-17 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Lynn Swann, Pittsburgh, WR 1975 Birthday Mike Vrabel, defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1975 Event Superbowl IX: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Minnesota Vikings, 16-6 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Franco Harris, Pittsburgh, RB 1974 Birthday Rod Manuel, defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1974 Birthday Mike Quinn, quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1974 Birthday Mike Adams, wide reciever for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1974 Birthday Orpheus Roye, defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1974 Birthday Jamain Stephens, NFL offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1973 Birthday George Jones, running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1973 Birthday A J Ofodile, NFL tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1973 Birthday Paul Wiggins, offensive linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1973 Birthday Jahine Arnold, wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1973 Birthday Earl Holmes, linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1973 Birthday Henry Bailey, NFL wide receiver/kick returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1973 Birthday Lethon Flowers, NFL defensive back for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Event Miami Dolphins beat Pittsburgh Steelers 21-7 in AFC championship game 1972 Event "Immaculate Reception" Steelers turns around a 7-6 defeat with a last second touchdown reception against Raiders to win 13-7 1972 Birthday Tracy Greene, NFL tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Kordell Stewart, NFL quarterback/wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Mark Bruener, NFL tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Donta Jones, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Jason Gildon, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Jon Witman, fullback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Brenden Stai, NFL guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Oliver Gibson, NFL defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Jerome Bettis, running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Steven Conley, linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Charles Johnson, NFL wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Birthday Barron Miles, NFL def back for the Pittsburgh Steelers/WLAF corner, Frankfurt 1971 Birthday Brentson Buckner, NFL defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Myron Bell, NFL safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Shayne Edge, NFL/WLAF punter, Steelers, Barcelona Dragons 1971 Birthday LaMonte Coleman, NFL fullback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Patrick Scott, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Pittsburgh Steelers, Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Birthday Kirk Botkin, NFL tight end, NO Saints, Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Taase Faumui, NFL defensive linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Eric Ravotti, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Jim Miller, NFL quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers, Atl Falcons, Jaguars 1971 Birthday Corey Holliday, NFL wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1970 Birthday Willie Williams, NFL cornerback, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seahawks 1970 Birthday Andre Hastings, NFL wide receiver, Pittsburgh Steelers, NO Saints 1970 Birthday Chad Brown, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1970 Birthday Randy Fuller, NFL defensive back for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1970 Birthday Mitch Lyons, NFL tight end, Atlanta Falcons, Pittsburgh Steelers 1970 Birthday Emerson Martin, NFL guard, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers, Packers 1970 Birthday Deon Figures, NFL cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Birthday Leon Searcy, NFL offensive tackle, Pittsburgh Steelers, Jackson Jaguars 1969 Birthday Courtney Hawkins, NFL wide receiver, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Birthday Yancey Thigpen, NFL wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Event Pittsburgh Steelers beat New York Giants 17-13 in Montreal (NFL expo) 1969 Birthday Joel Steed, NFL nose tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Birthday Levon Kirkland, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Birthday Nolan Harrison, NFL defensive tackle, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Birthday Erric Pegram, NFL running back, Pit Steelers, New York Giants, San Diego Chargers 1968 Birthday Darren Perry, NFL free safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Bill Johnson, NFL defensive linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Tom Myslinski, NFL guard, Jacksonville Jaguars, Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Chris Oldham, cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Ernie Mills, NFL wide receiver, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers 1968 Birthday Chris Oldham, NFL cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Kendall Gammon, NFL center for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Kevin Henry, NFL defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Justin Strzelczyk, NFL guard/offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Johnnie Barnes, NFL wide receiver, Pittsburgh Steelers, Amsterdam Admirals 1968 Birthday Ariel Solomon, NFL center/guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Fred McAfee, NFL running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Tim Lester, NFL fullback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday Damon Mays, NFL wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Birthday James Parrish, NFL outside linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1967 Birthday Carnell Lake, NFL strong safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1967 Birthday Jerry Olsavsky, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1967 Birthday J B Brown, NFL cornerback, Miami Dolphins, Pittsburgh Steelers 1966 Birthday Steve Avery, NFL fullback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1966 Birthday Alvoid Mays, NFL cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1966 Birthday Neil O'Donnell, NFL quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1966 Birthday Donnell Woolford, NFL cornerback, Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears 1965 Birthday Dermontti Dawson, NFL center for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1965 Birthday Ray Seals, NFL defensive end, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers 1965 Birthday Greg Lloyd, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1965 Birthday Rod Woodson, NFL cornerback/kick returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Francisco 49ers 1965 Birthday John Jackson, NFL offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1964 Birthday John Williams, NFL linebacker/FB for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1964 Birthday Will Wolford, NFL tackle, Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers 1962 Birthday Thomas Newberry, NFL guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1962 Birthday Mike Tomczak, NFL quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1962 Birthday Jonathan Hayes, NFL tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1962 Birthday Jim Sweeney, NFL center/guard, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers 1962 Birthday Kevin Greene, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1960 Event Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) beat Toronto Argonauts (CFL) 43-16 in Toronto 1960 Birthday Norm Johnson, NFL place kicker, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers 1959 Birthday Rohn Stark, NFL punter for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1952 Birthday Lynn Swann, NFL receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers and sportscaster 1950 Event Cleveland Browns play Pittsburgh for 1st time, beat Steelers 30-17 1950 Birthday Franco Harris, NFL fullback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1950 Birthday Barry Pearson, born in Geneseo, Illinois, born Barry Lynn Pearson, American professional football player, attended Northwestern University, played position of wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs 1948 Birthday Jack Ham, NFL linebacker, Steelers 1948 Birthday Terry Bradshaw, NFL quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers/announcer, CBS, FOX 1946 Birthday "Mean" Joe Greene, NFL tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Coke spokesman 1946 Birthday Rocky Bleier, born in Wisconsin, NFL running back for Pittsburgh Steelers 1944 Event NFL Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers merge (dissolves on Dec 3) 1943 Event NFL's Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers merge, (dissolves on Dec 5) 1933 Event Pittsburgh Steelers (as Pirates) play 1st NFL game, lose 23-2 1932 Birthday Chuck Noll, Cleveland, NFL coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1925 Birthday Ernie Stautner, NFL tackle, Steelers, WLAF head coach, Galaxy 1901 Birthday Art Rooney, NFL team owner for the Pittsburgh Steelers
