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Contains material reprinted by permission from The Washington Post® Copyright© 2018 The Washington Post. All rights reserved. The Washington Post® is a trademark of The Washington Post Company. History of The Pittsburgh Steelers October 5, 1942 Bill Dudley sparks Steelers to upset victory over Giants, 13-10November 29, 1943 Phil-Pitts smash Redskins in upset, 27 to 14October 22, 1945 Warren stars, Steelers upset Giants, 21-7December 22, 1947 Eagles defeat Steelers, 21-0, for Eastern titleOctober 2, 1950 Steelers humiliate Redskins, 26-7, for 1st victoryOctober 16, 1950 Steelers knock off Giants, 17-6, oust them from leadOctober 29, 1951 Steelers score 3 times in final 7 minutes, beat Cardinals, 28-14November 26, 1951 Steelers defeat Eagles on Geri’s field goal and extra points” December 1, 1952 Steelers wallop Giants, 63-7October 12, 1953 “Finks’ passing, Bolkovak’s field goal win for Steelers, 31-28December 14, 1953 Steelers intercept pass, whip Redskins, 14-13September 30, 1957 Pittsburgh sweeps past Redskins, 28-7December 8, 1957 Steelers upset Giants, 21-10November 28, 1960 Steelers kick Redskins, 22 to 10November 27, 1961 “Michaels’ kick wins for Steelers over Cards, 30-27December 10, 1962 “Michaels breaks Groza’s record as Steelers win, 26-17 over EaglesNovember 11, 1963 Steelers slap down Browns, 9-7November 18, 1963 Steelers collar Redskins, 34-28December 18, 1972 Steelers win 1st title in 40th tryDecember 24, 1972 “Steelers’ miracle ricochet wipes out Raiders, 13-7December 9, 1974 Steelers nip Pats, 21-17, win AFC Central
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Page 1: History of The Pittsburgh Steelers€¦ · January 4, 1998 “Steelers hold off Patriots, move on to AFC title game” December 17, 2001 “Steelers clinch AFC Central” January

Contains material reprinted by permission from The Washington Post® Copyright© 2018 The Washington Post. All rights reserved. The Washington Post® is a trademark of The Washington Post Company.

History of The Pittsburgh Steelers

October 5, 1942 “Bill Dudley sparks Steelers to upset victory over Giants, 13-10”

November 29, 1943 “Phil-Pitts smash Redskins in upset, 27 to 14”

October 22, 1945 “Warren stars, Steelers upset Giants, 21-7”

December 22, 1947 “Eagles defeat Steelers, 21-0, for Eastern title”

October 2, 1950 “Steelers humiliate Redskins, 26-7, for 1st victory”

October 16, 1950 “Steelers knock off Giants, 17-6, oust them from lead”

October 29, 1951 “Steelers score 3 times in final 7 minutes, beat Cardinals, 28-14”

November 26, 1951 “Steelers defeat Eagles on Geri’s field goal and extra points”

December 1, 1952 “Steelers wallop Giants, 63-7”

October 12, 1953 “Finks’ passing, Bolkovak’s field goal win for Steelers, 31-28”

December 14, 1953 “Steelers intercept pass, whip Redskins, 14-13”

September 30, 1957 “Pittsburgh sweeps past Redskins, 28-7”

December 8, 1957 “Steelers upset Giants, 21-10”

November 28, 1960 “Steelers kick Redskins, 22 to 10”

November 27, 1961 “Michaels’ kick wins for Steelers over Cards, 30-27”

December 10, 1962 “Michaels breaks Groza’s record as Steelers win, 26-17 over Eagles”

November 11, 1963 “Steelers slap down Browns, 9-7”

November 18, 1963 “Steelers collar Redskins, 34-28”

December 18, 1972 “Steelers win 1st title in 40th try”

December 24, 1972 “Steelers’ miracle ricochet wipes out Raiders, 13-7”

December 9, 1974 “Steelers nip Pats, 21-17, win AFC Central”

Page 2: History of The Pittsburgh Steelers€¦ · January 4, 1998 “Steelers hold off Patriots, move on to AFC title game” December 17, 2001 “Steelers clinch AFC Central” January

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December 23, 1974 “Steelers bolt into AFC Final, 32-14 win over Bills”

December 30, 1974 “Vikings, Steelers achieve Super Bowl”

January 13, 1975 “Steelers whip Vikings, 16-6; Harris sets 2 Super Bowl marks”

December 14, 1975 “Steelers trounce Bengals, 35-14”

December 28, 1975 “Steelers’ surge shuts off Colts, 28-10”

January 5, 1976 “Steelers win, return to Super Bowl”

January 19, 1976 “Steelers retain Super Bowl crown; Cowboys’ bid fails, 21-17”

December 12, 1976 “Steelers rip Oilers, 21-0, clinch playoff berth”

December 20, 1976 “Angered Steelers do 40-14 number on errant Colts”

December 4, 1978 “Steelers jar Campbell in 13-3 clincher”

December 31, 1978 “Cowboys, Steelers move into Conference finals; 33-10 romp ends hopes of Broncos”

January 8, 1979 “Cowboys, Steelers are Super!; Bradshaw ends Oiler hopes, 34-5”

January 22, 1979 “Steelers hold off Cowboys to win Super Bowl, 35-31”

December 17, 1979 “Steelers shut out Bills to win AFC Central title”

December 31, 1979 “Steelers mug Dolphins, 34-14”

January 7, 1980 “Steelers whip Oilers for AFC crown, 27-13”

January 21, 1980 “Steelers outlast Rams, 31-19, win 4th Super Bowl”

December 11, 1983 “Bradshaw back, Steelers roll; 34-7 win over Jets”

December 17, 1984 “Steelers upset Raiders, 13-7, win AFC Central”

December 31, 1984 “Pittsburgh’s comeback beats Denver, 24-17”

January 1, 1990 “Anderson’s four field goals lift Steelers over Oilers, 26-23”

December 28, 1992 “Foster gains 12th 100, Steelers get 11th win, 23-13 victory over Browns”

December 19, 1994 “Steelers give Browns the Blues, 17-7, win AFC Central”

January 8, 1995 “Pittsburgh runs Cleveland out of town, 29-9”

December 4, 1995 “Central title again belongs to Pittsburgh; Steelers 21, Oilers 7”

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January 7, 1996 “Steelers give Bills the chills, 40-21”

January 15, 1996 “Cowboys, Steelers step back to the Big Dance”

December 9, 1996 “Steel curtain lowers on AFC Central; Steelers 16, Chargers 3”

December 30, 1996 “Steelers ride ‘the bus’ past Colts in AFC, 42-14”

January 4, 1998 “Steelers hold off Patriots, move on to AFC title game”

December 17, 2001 “Steelers clinch AFC Central”

January 21, 2002 “Ravens’ reign runs dry; Steelers end Baltimore’s repeat hopes, 27-10”

December 24, 2002 “Steelers drub listless Buccaneers, 17-7; Pittsburgh wrap up a second straight Division title”

January 16, 2005 “Steelers advance, by 2 feet; Reed boots winner in OT; 20-17 win over Jets”

January 9, 2006 “The Steelers carry on; Steelers 31, Bengals 17”

January 16, 2006 “Curtain falls on the Colts; Steelers survive frantic finale to pull upset, 21-18”

January 23, 2006 “Steelers 34, Broncos 17; Pittsburgh gives Bettis one more game”

February 6, 2006 “Super Bowl XL; Paint it black and gold; Pittsburgh 21, Seahawks 10”

December 15, 2008 “A fine line decides AFC North; Steelers 13, Ravens 9”

January 12, 2009 “Decisive quarter boosts Steelers; 35-24 win over Chargers”

January 19, 2009 “Steelers put end to Ravens’ bid, 23-14”

February 2, 2009 “Super Bowl XLIII: 6th title rests on Holmes’s steel toes; Steelers 27, Cardinals 23”

January 16, 2011 “Steelers drop the Ravens, 31-24”

January 24, 2011 “Holding their Super Bowl places; Steelers eventually put Jets away, 24-19”

November 5, 2012 “Pittsburgh arrives late, then ruins party; Steelers 24, Giants 20”

December 17, 2013 “Pittsburgh staggers Cincinnati early, 30-20”

November 3, 2014 “Roethlisberger stays hot in rout of Baltimore; Steelers 43, Ravens 23”

December 22, 2014 “Pittsburgh secures first postseason berth in three years; Steelers 20, Chiefs 12”

December 29, 2014 “Pittsburgh tops Cincinnati for AFC North title; Steelers 27, Bengals 17”

December 21, 2015 “Roethlisberger rallies Pittsburgh past Denver, 34-27”

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January 4, 2016 “Pittsburgh slip into the playoffs with a 28-12 win at Cleveland Browns”

January 10, 2016 “AFC wild card playoff; Steelers 18, Bengals 16”

September 19, 2016 “Different drama but same result for Pittsburgh; Steelers 24, Bengals 16”

December 26, 2016 “Steelers clinch AFC North title with 31-27 win vs. Ravens”

January 9, 2017 “AFC wild card playoff; Steelers 30, Dolphins 12”

January 16, 2017 “AFC Divisional playoff; Steelers 18, Chiefs 16”

December 11, 2017 “Steelers come back to beat Baltimore 39-38, and win the AFC North”

December 26, 2017 “Pittsburgh routs Houston, 34-6, to secure first-round bye”

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