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Chicago Bears (0-2) Friday, Aug. 11 @ New York Giants W, 20-12 (KDKA)
Sunday, Aug. 20 ATLANTA W, 17-13 (KDKA)
DATE: Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017 | KICKOFF: 1 p.m. ET
Saturday, Aug. 26 INDIANAPOLIS L, 19-15 (KDKA)
SITE: Soldier Field (61,500) Chicago, Ill. Thursday, Aug. 31 @ Carolina W, 17-14 (KDKA)
PLAYING SURFACE: Natural Grass
REGULAR SEASON (2-0)
TV COVERAGE: CBS (locally KDKA-TV, channel 2)
Sunday, Sept. 10 @ Cleveland W, 21-18 (CBS)
ANNOUNCERS: Greg Gumbel (play-by-play)
Sunday, Sept. 17 MINNESOTA W, 26-9 (FOX)
Trent Green (analyst) | Jamie Erdahl (sideline)
Sunday, Sept. 24 @ Chicago 1 p.m. (CBS)
LOCAL RADIO: Steelers Radio Network
Sunday, Oct. 1 @ Baltimore 1 p.m. (CBS)
WDVE-FM (102.5)/WBGG-AM (970)
Sunday, Oct. 8 JACKSONVILLE* 1 p.m. (CBS)
ANNOUNCERS: Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play) Sunday, Oct. 15 @ Kansas City* 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
Tunch Ilkin (analyst) | Craig Woley (sideline) Sunday, Oct. 22 CINCINNATI* 1 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Oct. 29 @ Detroit* 8:30 p.m. (NBC)
A LOOK AT THE COACHES Sunday, Nov. 5 BYE WEEK
Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin Sunday, Nov. 12 @ Indianapolis* 1 p.m. (CBS)
Overall regular-season record: 105-57 (.648)/11th season Thursday, Nov. 16 TENNESSEE 8:25 p.m. (NBC/
Regular-season record with Pittsburgh: 105-57 (.648)/11th season NFL Network/Amazon)
Playo Record/Years: 8-6 (.571)/seven years Sunday, Nov. 26 GREEN BAY* 8:30 p.m. (NBC)
Monday, Dec. 4 @ Cincinnati 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Chicago Bears Head Coach John Fox Sunday, Dec. 10 BALTIMORE* 8:30 p.m. (NBC)
Overall regular-season record: 128-114 (.529)/16th season
Sunday, Dec. 17 NEW ENGLAND* 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
Regular-season record with Chicago: 9-25 (.265)/3rd season
Monday, Dec. 25 @ Houston 4:30 p.m. (NBC/
Playo Record/Years: 8-7/seven years
NFL Network/Amazon)
Sunday, Dec. 31 CLEVELAND* 1 p.m. (CBS)
47,077
QB Ben Roethlisberger surpassed Fran Tarkenton (47,003)
for the ninth-most passing yards in NFL history, increasing his
career total to 47,077 on Kicko Weekend.
FROM LAST WEEKS GAME VS. MINNESOTA FROM LAST WEEKS GAME VS. MINNESOTA
THE STEELERS QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER
Pittsburgh is now 2-0 (1-0 at home) in 2017. Improved to 125-60 as a starter during the regular
The Steelers are now 8-9 in regular-season history season (70-22 at home).
against the Vikings, 6-4 at home and 3-0 at Heinz Field. Became the seventh player in NFL history to record
Pittsburgh is now 15-2 in regular-season home 125 wins as a starter in the regular-season, joining Tom
openers at Heinz Field since the stadium opened in Brady, Drew Brees, John Elway, Brett Favre, Peyton
2001. Manning and Dan Marino.
Pittsburgh has won four of the previous ve regular- Became the seventh player in NFL history to record
season matchups against Minnesota. 70 home wins as a starter in the regular season, joining
Pittsburgh improved to 2-3 in regular-season games Tom Brady, Drew Brees, John Elway, Brett Favre,
against Minnesota in the month of September (2-1 at Peyton Manning and Dan Marino.
home in the month). Increased his Steelers franchise record for the most
Pittsburgh is now 26-6-1 at Heinz Field against NFC wins as a starting quarterback to 125 (Terry Bradshaw,
opponents in regular-season games since the stadium 107).
opened in 2001. Completed 23-of-35 passing for 243 yards with two
The Steelers are 446-282-2 during the regular season touchdowns for a passer rating of 104.8.
since 1970. Has thrown at least one touchdown pass in 45
Limited Minnesota to 67 total yards of oense in the consecutive home games in which he has played the
rst half the ninth-fewest allowed in the opening half third-longest streak in NFL history (Tom Brady: 47 and
of a game by the Steelers at Heinz Field, since the Drew Brees: 60) and the longest active.
stadium opened in 2001. Is now 3-1 against Minnesota in the regular-season
Held the Vikings to 16 total yards of oense in the rst as a starter (2-0 at home).
quarter tied as the ninth-fewest allowed in the opening Has compiled a record of 33-15 as a starter against
period of a game by the Steelers at Heinz Field, since NFC opponents (19-5 at home).
the stadium opened in 2001. Surpassed Drew Bledsoe (3,839) for the ninth-most
pass completions in NFL history, now with 3,851 in his
HEAD COACH MIKE TOMLIN NFL career.
Improved his regular-season record to 105-57 since For the 76th time in his career during the regular
becoming the Steelers head coach in 2007 (60-21 at season, he registered a passer rating over 100.0 as a
home). starter. The Steelers are 68-8 in those games.
Improved to 10-1 in regular-season home openers in
his Steelers tenure. WR MARTAVIS BRYANT
Has led the Steelers to a 2-0 start in the regular- Posted game highs in receiving yards (91) and
season for the fth time since becoming the teams scrimmage yards (98).
head coach in 2007, and for the second year in a row. Caught the 15th touchdown reception of his
Improved to 2-1 as the Steelers head coach in NFL career on a 27-yard completion from QB Ben
regular-season games vs. Minnesota (2-0 at home). Roethlisberger in the rst quarter.
Is now 27-14 in regular-season games vs. NFC teams Hauled in a 51-yard catch in the third quarter, the
(16-5 at home). seventh reception of 50 or more yards in his NFL career.
Improved to 21-15 in regular-season games during
the month of September (12-3 at home). WR JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER
Is now 80-14 when the Steelers hold a lead at halftime. Scored a touchdown on the rst reception of his NFL
career on a four-yard pass from QB Ben Roethlisberger
WR ANTONIO BROWN in the second quarter.
Led the Steelers and tied for the game high in
receptions (ve) for 62 yards with a long of 26. RB LeVEON BELL
Has registered at least one reception in 110 Led all rushers with 87 yards on 27 carries and caught
consecutive games in which he has played, including four passes for four yards.
the postseason dating back to October 3, 2010. Increased his career rushing total to 4,164 the fth-
Has registered at least one reception in 101 most by a Steeler in their rst ve years with the team.
consecutive regular-season games dating back to Increased his career rushing total to 4,164 the fth-
October 3, 2010. most by a Steeler in team history.
His 16 catches in the rst two games of the 2017 Increased his scrimmage yards total to 6,188 the
season are tied as the third-most in team history. eighth-most in Steelers history.
His 244 receiving yards in the rst two games of the Increased his career scrimmage yards total to 6,188
2017 season are the fourth-most in franchise history. the second-most by a Steeler in their rst ve years
Increased his career scrimmage yards to 8,740 fth- with the team.
most scrimmage yards in franchise history. Broke a tie with Ray Mathews (230) for sole
Increased his career receiving total to 8,621 third- possession of the third-most receptions by a Steelers
most receiving yards in franchise history. running back in team history.
G DAVID DeCASTRO
Extended his consecutive regular-season games
started streak to 58 the fourth-longest active
consecutive games started streak among NFL guards.
FROM LAST WEEKS GAME VS. MINNESOTA THE STEELERS IN 2017
CB WILLIAM GAY
Extended his consecutive regular season games Regular Post
played streak to 162 the longest active consecutive Season Season
games played streak among NFL defensive players. Overall: 2-0 0-0
At Home: 1-0 0-0
S MIKE MITCHELL On the Road: 1-0 0-0
Extended his consecutive regular season games Neutral: 0-0 0-0
started streak to 64 the third-longest active
consecutive games started streak among NFL safeties. By Month:
September 2-0 0-0
DB MIKE HILTON October 0-0 0-0
Made the rst start of his NFL career and tied for the November 0-0 0-0
December 0-0 0-0
team lead in tackles with 8 (5 solo) and a quarterback
January 0-0 0-0
hit.
vs. AFC: 1-0 0-0
LB RYAN SHAZIER vs. AFC North 1-0 0-0
Recorded 8 tackles (7 solo) to tie for the team lead, vs. AFC East 0-0 0-0
along with a pass defensed. vs. AFC South 0-0 0-0
vs. AFC West 0-0 0-0
LB BUD DUPREE
Made his 2017 debut and recorded a sack of vs. NFC: 1-0 0-0
Minnesota QB Case Keenum for a loss of 11 yards, vs. NFC East 0-0 0-0
increasing his career sack total to 9.5. vs. NFC North 1-0 0-0
vs. NFC South 0-0 0-0
LB VINCE WILLIAMS vs. NFC West 0-0 0-0
Posted his rst sack of the season, bringing down
Minnesota QB Case Keenum for a loss of 10 yards in When:
the third quarter, increasing his career sack total to 3.5. When Scoring First: 1-0 0-0
When Opponent Scored First: 0-0 0-0
K CHRIS BOSWELL When Scoring 20 or More Points: 2-0 0-0
Converted each of his rst four eld goal attempts of When Scoring Less Than 20 Points: 0-0 0-0
the 2017 season, from 46-, 29-, 37- and 43-yards out. When Leading after the rst quarter: 1-0 0-0
When Trailing after the rst quarter: 0-0 0-0
Was his fourth career regular-season game with four
When Tied after the rst quarter: 1-0 0-0
eld goals made or more.
When Leading at the Half: 2-0 0-0
When Trailing at the Half: 0-0 0-0
When Tied at the Half: 0-0 0-0
When Leading after three quarters: 2-0 0-0
When Trailing after three quarters: 0-0 0-0
When Tied after three quarters: 0-0 0-0
When Outrushing the Opponent: 1-0 0-0
With 35 or More Rushing Attempts: 0-0 0-0
With Less Than 25 Passing Attempts: 0-0 0-0
When Led in Time of Possession: 1-0 0-0
When Trailed in Time of Possession: 1-0 0-0
College Connections
Steelers G B.J. Finney played alongside Bears OL Cody
Whitehair at Kansas State from (2014-15).
Steelers WR Eli Rogers was teammates with Bears WR
Josh Bellamy at Louisville (2010-11).
Steelers CB Artie Burns played two seasons with Bears
DB Deon Bush from (2013-15).
Steelers RB LeVeon Bell played at Michigan State with
Bears RB Jeremy Langford and TE Dion Sims from
2011-12.
Bears DB Adrian Amos played with Steelers TE Jessie
James at Penn State from (2012-14).
Steelers K Chris Boswell played at Rice, along with
Bears RB Bryce Callahan from (2011-13).
WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHAT TO LOOK FOR
FROM THE STEELERS FROM THE STEELERS OFFENSE (CONTD)
With a win, the Steelers will improve to 3-0 in 2017 and
to 2-0 on the road. WR ANTONIO BROWN
With a win over Chicago, the Steelers would improve to Needs one touchdown catch to tie Lynn Swann (51) for
447-282-2 during the regular season since 1970. the third-most touchdown grabs in team history.
With a win, the Steelers will have won each of their last Will increase his Steelers record for the most 100-yard
10 regular-season games, inlcuding six on the road, dating receiving games in team history to 31 with his next 100-
back to Nov. 20, 2016 at Cleveland. yard game.
The Steelers look to improve to 8-18-1 all-time against Is 103 receiving yards from surpassing John Stallworth
the Bears in regular-season history and to 2-11 in road (8,723) for the second most in Steelers history.
games at Chicago. Will surpass Marvin Harrison (563) for the most
receptions in any ve-year span in NFL history with 83
FROM HEAD COACH MIKE TOMLIN in 2017.
A win would improve Tomlin to 106-57 during the regular With 100 catches in 2017, will become the rst player
season (46-36 on the road). in NFL history to record 100 or more receptions in ve
Looks to improve to earn his rst win against Chicago consecutive years.
in his Steelers tenure (0-2). With 1,000 receiving yards in 2017, would become the
rst player in Steelers history to eclipse 1,000 receiving
yards in ve consecutive seasons.
FROM THE STEELERS OFFENSE
Tomlins .648 winning percentage is the third-best regular HOME GAME RECORDS: 2007-CURRENT
season winning mark among active NFL head coaches (min. 50 Team W L T Pct.
games): New England 70 11 0 .864
Green Bay 63 17 1 .784
Pittsburgh 60 21 0 .741
ACTIVE HEAD COACH WINNING PCT (MIN. 50 GAMES)
Baltimore 59 22 0 .728
COACH W L T Win Pct.
Seattle 57 24 0 .704
Bill Belichick (Cle 1991-95, NE 2000-pres.) 238 116 0 .672
Mike McCarthy (GB 2006-pres.) 115 62 1 .649
Mike Tomlin (Pit 2007-pres.) 105 57 0 .648 TOMLIN IN THE DIVISION
Bruce Arians (Ari 2013-pres.) 42 23 1 .644
Chuck Pagano (Ind 2012-pres.) 49 33 0 .598
Mike Tomlin owns a 42-19 all-time record against teams in the
John Harbaugh (Bal 2008-pres.) 87 59 0 .596
AFC North since becoming the Steelers head coach in 2007.
TOMLIN VS. NFC His 42 regular-season wins against division opponents are the
most of any AFC North team since 2007:
During his career, Mike Tomlins regular-season record against AFC NORTH INTER-DIVISION GAME RECORDS
the NFC is 27-14, including 16-5 at home. SINCE 2007
The Steelers .659 regular-season winning percentage against TEAM W L T Win Pct.
the NFC since 2007 under Tomlin is second-best among AFC Pittsburgh Steelers 42 19 0 .689
teams: Baltimore Ravens 37 25 0 .597
Cincinnati Bengals 31 30 0 .508
AFC RECORDS VS. NFC: 2007-CURRENT Cleveland Browns 13 48 0 .213
Team W L T Pct.
New England 32 9 0 .780 He owns an impressive 23-7 record against divisional foes at
Pittsburgh 27 14 0 .659 Heinz Field during the regular season:
Denver 26 15 0 .634
Baltimore 24 16 0 .600
AFC NORTH INTER-DIVISION HOME GAME RECORDS
Cincinnati 22 15 3 .588
SINCE 2007
TEAM W L T Win Pct.
Including the postseason Tomlin has a .651 winning percentage Pittsburgh Steelers 23 7 0 .767
(28-15) against the NFC during his rst 11 years, which ranks rst Baltimore Ravens 22 9 0 .710
among Steelers head coaches. Cincinnati Bengals 17 14 0 .548
Cleveland Browns 9 22 0 .290
PRIMETIME SPECIALIST
Since the 2011 season, the Steelers have played in 28 primetime
games, including a Week One Monday Night Football game
at the Washington Redskins to kickoff the 2016 season
(W, 38-16), a Week Four Sunday Night Football tilt at Heinz Field
vs. Kansas City (W, 43-14) and a Week 12 Thursday Night game
on Thanksgiving Day at the Indianapolis Colts (W, 28-7).
Mike Tomlin, the 10th-year head coach, has guided Pittsburgh to a
30-16 overall record in regular-season primetime games.
He is 10-2 on Monday Night Football, 14-8 on Sunday Night Football
and 6-6 on Thursday Night Football.
TOMLIN IN 10 TOMLINS 100TH IN 10
In his rst 10 seasons as the head coach of the Steelers, Mike Tomlin became the third head coach in Steelers history
Mike Tomlin has an extensive list of accomplishments. to record 100 regular season wins in Week 14 of 2016, with the
Tomlin earned his 100th regular-season victrory in Week 14 of teams 27-20 victory at Bualo.
2016 at Bualo in his 157th career regular-season games to mark He joined Chuck Noll (1969-91: 193) and Bill Cowher (1992-2006:
the fewest games by a Steelers head coach to reach the century 149) in the teams 100-win club to make the Steelers the
mark in the win column (Chuck Noll: 158 and Bill Cowher: 163). rst NFL franchise with three 100-win head coaches.
His 103 wins in his rst 10 seasons are the most wins in team Tomlins 100th win occurred in his 10th season with the Steelers,
history for any coach in his rst 10 campaigns and his two Super becoming the rst Pittsburgh head coach to reach 100 wins in his rst
Bowl appearances are second-most for the franchise for a coach 10 years (Bill Cowher: 1992-2001: 99 and Chuck Noll: 1976-78: 88).
in his rst 10 seasons. Tomlin also joined an elite head coach fraternity in NFL
Tomlins seven postseason berths are tied as the most in a history by reaching 100 wins in his 10th season:
coachs rst 10 seasons with the Steelers and his ve division
titles are third-most. He is the ninth head coach in NFL history to win 100 games
Below is a look at where Tomlin ranks among Steelers coaches in his rst 10 seasons with one franchise, joining Bill Belichick
in their rst 10 seasons: (New England), Mike Ditka (Chicago), Joe Gibbs (Wash-
ington), John Madden (Oakland), Mike McCarthy (Green
Bay), Marty Schottenheimer (Kansas City), Mike Shanahan
STEELERS HEAD COACHES IN THEIR 10th YEAR
HEAD COACH RECORD (Denver) and Don Shula (Miami).
Mike Tomlin (2007-current) 103-57 (.644) (2007-current)
Chuck Noll (1969-1991) 88-53-1 (.623) (1969-1978) FEWEST TO 100
Bill Cowher (1992-2006) 99-61 (.619) (1992-2001)
Mike Tomlin reached 100 regular-season wins in 157 games,
HEAD COACH SUPER BOWL APP. SUPER BOWL WINS the sixth-fewest games to reach 100 career victories among
Chuck Noll 3 (1974, 75, 78) 3 (1974, 75, 78) coaches who began their career since 1970:
Mike Tomlin 2 (2008, 10) 1 (2008)
Bill Cowher 1 (1995)
FEWEST GAMES COACHED TO 60 WINS
HEAD COACH PLAYOFF APPEARENCES COACH TEAM(S) NO. OF GAMES
Bill Cowher 7 (1992-97, 2001) George Seifert San Francisco-Carolina 133
Chuck Noll 7 (1972-78) Mike Ditka Chicago 150
Mike Tomlin 7 (2007, 08, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16) Joe Gibbs Washington 150
Mike McCarthy Green Bay 150
HEAD COACH DIVISION TITLES Tony Dungy Tampa Bay-Indianapolis 156
Bill Cowher 6 (1992, 94-97, 2001) (AFC Central) Mike Tomlin Pittsburgh 157
Chuck Noll 6 (1972, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78) (AFC Central)
Mike Tomlin 5 (2007, 08, 10, 14, 16) (AFC North) TOMLIN GOING FOR TWO
AMONG COACHES IN FIRST 10 Pittsburgh converted three of their nine two-point attempts in
2016, their rst two conversions both coming in the rst quarter
Mike Tomlin earned his 100th regular-season victrory in Week of games (Oct. 2 vs. Kansas City and Oct. 16 at Miami).
14 at Bualo in 2016, and has accumulated a 103-57 regular- The Steelers converted 8-of-11 two-point attempts in 2015.
season record in his rst 10 seasons as a head coach in NFL Their eight succesful two-point conversions set a new NFL record
(2007-16). in a single-season.
Tomlin is one of eight head coaches in NFL history with 100 Below is a look at the number of two-point conversions and
or more regular-season wins in their rst 10 seasons as a head attempts since Mike Tomlin became the teams head coach in
2007:
coach:
STEELERS TWO-POINT CONVERSION PCT.
MOST WINS AMONG NFL HEAD COACHES
UNDER MIKE TOMLIN: 2007-CURRENT
IN THEIR FIRST 10 SEASONS AS A HEAD COACH
YEAR CONV-ATT PCT.
HEAD COACH YEARS WINS
2007 2-of-2 100%
George Seifert 1989-96, 1999-2000 113
2008 0-of-1 0%
Don Shula 1963-72 105
2009 0-of-0 0%
Mike McCarthy 2006-15 104
2010 2-of-2 100%
Mike Tomlin 2007-16 103
2011 0-of-0 0%
John Madden 1969-78 103
2012 1-of-2 50%
Tony Dungy 1996-2005 102
2013 1-of-2 50%
Mike Ditka 1982-91 101
2014 4-of-4 100%
Joe Gibbs 1981-90 101
2015 8-of-11 72.7%
2016 3-of-9 33%
2017 0-of-0 0%
TOTALS 21-of-33 63.6%
HEINZ FIELD ADVANTAGE HEINZ FIELD UNDER THE LIGHTS
The Steelers have won each of their previous four regular- The Steelers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 43-14 on Sunday
season home games at Heinz Field, including Week Twos home Night Football at Heinz Field in Week Four in 2016 - the teams
opener against Minnesota (26-9). 29th primetime game at Heinz Field since the stadium opened
Pittsburgh has won at least six home games in nine seasons in 2001.
at Heinz Field since the stadium opened in 2001. Pittsburgh has won 22 of its 29 home games under the lights
The Steelers are 94-34-1 (.733) at Heinz Field since the stadium since 2001.
opened in 2001, which is the third-best home game winning The teams .759 winning percentage at Heinz Field in primetime
percentage in the NFL during that time span: games is the second-best and its 22 wins are the fourth most
since 2001:
BEST HOME RECORD IN THE NFL:
2001-CURRENT BEST REGULAR-SEASON HOME PRIMETIME GAME RECORDS
TEAM RECORD WIN PCT. 2001-CURRENT
New England Patriots 107-22 .829 TEAM RECORD WIN PCT.
Baltimore Ravens 95-34 .736 Seattle Seahawks 19-5 .792
Pittsburgh Steelers 22-7 .759
Pittsburgh Steelers 94-34-1 .733
Green Bay Packers 23-8 .742
Green Bay Packers 93-35-1 .725 Baltimore Ravens 16-6 .727
Seattle Seahawks 92-37 .713 New England Patriots 23-9 .719
The Steelers are tied for the third best record among AFC WINNING ERA OF FREE AGENCY
teams in home games since the 2001 season in interconference
games: Pittsburgh owns the third-best regular-season record in the NFL
since the free-agency era (since 1993) with a 243-142-1 (.631)
BEST HOME RECORD IN THE AFC vs. AFC: record.
2001-CURRENT The Steelers are one of three teams (New England: 261 and
TEAM RECORD WIN PCT. Green Bay: 246) to record at least 240 regular season wins since
New England Patriots 82-15 .845 1993.
Baltimore Ravens 69-28 .711 The following is a look at the best regular-season records in
Pittsburgh Steelers 68-28 .708 the free agency era (since 1993):
Indianapolis Colts 68-28 .708
Denver Broncos 65-32 .670 BEST REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS IN THE FREE AGENCY ERA
1993-CURRENT
TEAM RECORD WIN PCT.
Pittsburghs 26-6-1 record at home against NFC opponents New England Patriots 261-125 .676
since opening Heinz Field in 2001 is the second best in the AFC: Green Bay Packers 246-139-1 .639
Pittsburgh Steelers 243-142-1 .631
BEST HOME RECORD IN THE AFC vs. NFC: Denver Broncos 235-151 .609
2001-CURRENT Indianapolis Colts 225-161 .583
ROETHLISBERGER VS. AFC NORTH AT HOME AND AWAY THE 45,000 CLUB
Statistic Home vs. AFC North Away vs. AFC North
Record ................................................................. 26-7 .......................... 24-10 QB Ben Roethlisberger became the rst player in Steelers
Completion Pct. (Comp.-Att.) .............. 62.4 (611-980) .........61.7 (689-1,117)
Passing Yards ................................................... 7,850 .......................... 7,912 history to register 45,000 career passing yards in Week 10s game
Passing Touchdowns.............................................. 56 ............................... 41 vs. Dallas.
Interceptions ........................................................... 36 ............................... 27 Roethlisberger is the 11th quarterback in NFL history to reach
Passer Rating ...................................................... 91.2 ............................ 85.2
the mark, the eighth to do so with one team, and the fourth active
signal caller with 45,000 passing yards.
FEELING AT HOME IN OHIO Roethlisberger reached the 45,000 yard milestone in his 179th
regular-season game - the fth-fewest games to reach the mark
QB Ben Roethlisberger is from Findlay, Ohio, and played in NFL history:
collegietely at Miami (Ohio), so it is no wonder he feels at home
while playing at Cincinnati or Cleveland. FEWEST GAMES TO REACH
Including the postseason, Roethlisberger is a combined 23-4 Rk. PLAYER 45,000 PASSING YARDS
playing in games played in Ohio (Paul Brown Stadium: 12-2 and 1. Drew Brees 168
FirstEnergy Stadium: 11-2). 2. Dan Marino 172
Below is Roethlisbergers passing stats for games at Cincinnati 3. Peyton Manning 174
and Cleveland:
4. Tom Brady 178
5. Ben Roethlisberger 179
ROETHLISBERGER IN GAMES PLAYED IN OHIO
GP Att. Cmp. Pct. Yds. TDs Int Rat.
@ Cin 14 446 294 65.9 3,525 21 9 97.2
@ Cle 13 401 243 60.6 2,898 18 8 89.3
Total 27 847 537 63.4 6,423 39 17 93.5
BEN AMONG ACTIVE BESTS BEN AMONG ALL-TIME BESTS
QB Ben Roethlisberger ranks in the top 10 among active QB Ben Roethlisberger ranks in the top 10 in NFL history in
NFL quarterbacks with a 7.88 yards per attempt average (3rd), touchdown passes (9th - 305), passing yards (9th - 47,320) and
47,320 passing yards (4th), 3,851 completions (5th), 305 passing pass completions (10th - 3,851) :
touchdowns (5th) and a 94.1 passer rating (6th):
MOST TOUCHDOWN PASSES - NFL HISTORY
NFL ACTIVE PASSING YARDS PER ATTEMPT LEADERS Rk. PLAYER TDS
Rk. PLAYER CMP-ATT YARDS YDS/ATT. 1. Peyton Manning 539
1. Russell Wilson 1,513-2,347 18,549 7.90 2. Brett Favre 508
2. Aaron Rodgers 3,095-4,749 37,481 7.89 3. Drew Brees 468
3. Ben Roethlisberger 3,851-6,003 47,320 7.89 4. Tom Brady 459
4. Philip Rivers 3,864-5,989 46,356 7.74 5. Dan Marino 420
5. Kirk Cousins 1,066-1,623 12,532 7.72 6. Fran Tarkenton 342
7. Eli Manning 320
NFL ACTIVE PASSING YARDAGE LEADERS 8. Philip Rivers 318
Rk. PLAYER GP CMP-ATT YARDS 9. Ben Roethlisberger 305
1. Drew Brees 235 5,890-8,840 66,758 T10. Aaron Rodgers 300
2. Tom Brady 239 5,290-8,299 62,296 John Elway 300
3. Eli Manning 202 4,101-6,863 48,434
4. Ben Roethlisberger 187 3,851-6,003 47,320 MOST PASSING YARDS - NFL HISTORY
5. Philip Rivers 182 3,864-5,989 46,356 Rk. PLAYER PASSING YARDS
1. Peyton Manning 71,940
NFL ACTIVE PASSING TOUCHDOWN LEADERS 2. Brett Favre 71,838
Rk. PLAYER GP TDS 3. Drew Brees 66,758
1. Drew Brees 235 468 4. Tom Brady 62,296
2. Tom Brady 239 459 5. Dan Marino 61,361
3. Eli Manning 202 320 6. John Elway 51,475
4. Philip Rivers 182 318 7. Warren Moon 49,325
5. Ben Roethlisberger 187 305 8. Eli Manning 48,434
9. Ben Roethlisberger 47,320
10. Fran Tarkenton 47,003
TOP OF THE STEELERS CHARTS
MOST PASS COMPLETIONS - NFL HISTORY
QB Ben Roethlisberger holds nearly all passing records in Rk. PLAYER COMPLETIONS
Pittsburgh Steelers franchise history. 1. Brett Favre 6,300
He became the rst player in Steelers history to record 40,000 2. Peyton Manning 6,125
passing yards, a feat he reached during Week 8s game vs. Cin- 3. Drew Brees 5,890
cinnati in 2015. 4. Tom Brady 5,290
His 47,320 passing yards, 305 passing touchdowns and 3,851 5. Dan Marino 4,967
completions are tops in the teams record books: 6. John Elway 4,123
7. Eli Manning 4,101
STEELERS ALL-TIME PASSING YARDAGE LEADERS 8. Warren Moon 3,988
Rk. STEELER, YEARS CMP-ATT YARDS 9. Philip Rivers 3,864
1. Ben Roethlisberger, 2004-17 3,851-6,003 47,320 10. Ben Roethlisberger 3,851
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
125.0
Has recorded a passer rating of 125.0 or better 18 times in his
NFL career (minimum 20 attempts), most recent Week 12 on
Thursday Night Football at Indianapolis Colts (146.0).
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.
400
Since entering the NFL in 2004, Roethlisberger has produced
nine 400-plus yard games - tied as the fourth most in NFL
history.
NO. 84: ANTONIO BROWN BROWN SINCE 2010
WR Antonio Brown leads all NFL players with 244 receiving WR Antonio Brown has recorded ve 1,000-receiving yard
yards on 16 receptions in 2017. campaigns (2011 and 13-16) and four consecutive 100-reception
He opened the 2017 regular-season setting a new Steelers seasons from 2013-16 since entering the NFL in 2010.
Kicko Weekend record for receptions with 11 in the teams 21-18 His 648 receptions and 8,621 receiving yards are the most since
win at Cleveland - for 182 receiving yards - the second-most by a entering the NFL in 2010 among active NFL players:
Steeler in a Week One matchup. His 182 receiving yards marked
the 30th 100-receivng yard game of his NFL career, breaking a ACTIVE NFL RECEPTION LEADERS: 2010-CURRENT
tie with Hines Ward (29) for the most such games in team history. Rk. PLAYER, TEAM GP REC.
Below is a look at where Brown ranks in the NFL in 2017: 1. Antonio Brown, PIT 103 648
Receiving Yards: 244 (1st) 2. Brandon Marshall, MIA-CHI-NYJ-NYG 108 616
10-Reception Games: 1 (T-1st) 3. Larry Fitzgerald, ARI 112 611
100-Yard Receiving Games: 1 (T-1st)
Receptions of 25-Plus Yards: 3 (T-1st) ACTIVE NFL RECEIVING YARDS LEADERS: 2010-CURRENT
Receptions: 16 (T-2nd) Rk. PLAYER, TEAM REC. YARDS
1. Antonio Brown, PIT 648 8,621
ALL-PURPOSE YARDS IN
WR Antonio Brown posted the most prolic receiving game
Rk. STEELER, YEARS FIRST SEVEN YEARS
for a player in Steelers history in Week 9s 38-35 win vs. Oakland
1. Antonio Brown, 2010-16 11,367
in 2015.
2. Jerome Bettis, 1996-2002 9,087
He led all players with franchise records of 17 catches for 284
3. Franco Harris, 1972-78 8,630
receiving yards, and added 22 rushing yards for a team record
4. Louis Lipps, 1984-90 7,196
306 yards from scrimmage:
5. Rod Woodson, 1987-93 7,148
STEELERS SINGLE-GAME RECEPTION LEADERS
Rk. STEELER RECEPTIONS
ALL AROUND BROWN
1. Antonio Brown, Nov. 8, 2015 17
WR Antonio Brown has been a valuable asset to the teams
2. Antonio Brown, Dec. 20, 2015 16
oensive and special teams eorts. In Week 13 vs. Indianapolis in
T3. Antonio Brown, Nov. 13, 2016 14
2015, Brown returned a punt for a 71-yard touchdown, his fourth
Courtney Hawkins, Nov. 1, 1998 14
punt return for a touchdown to tie a Steelers record:
STEELERS SINGLE-GAME RECEIVING YARDS LEADERS
STEELERS ALL-TIME PUNT RETURN FOR TOUCHDOWNS
Rk. STEELER REC. YARDS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS PR TDs
1. Antonio Brown, Nov. 8, 2015 284
T1. Antonio Brown, 2010-17 4
2. Plaxico Burress, Nov. 10, 2002 253
Antwaan Randle El, 2002-05, 10 4
3. Buddy Dial, Oct. 22, 1961 235
T3. Louis Lipps, 1984-91 3
Ray Mathews, 1951-59 3
STEELERS SINGLE-GAME SCRIMMAGE YARDS LEADERS
Rk. STEELER SCRMG. YARDS
Brown also ranks second in team history with 1,698 punt return
1. Antonio Brown, Nov. 8, 2015 306
yards:
2. LeVeon Bell, Dec. 11, 2016 298
3. Frenchy Fuqua, Dec. 20, 1970 256
STEELERS ALL-TIME PUNT RETURN YARDS
Rk. STEELER, YEARS CAREER PR YARDS PR TDs
1. Rod Woodson, 1987-96 2,362 2
2. Antonio Brown, 2010-16 1,698 4
3. Antwaan Randle El, 2002-05, 10 1,650 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
kicko 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 STEELERS NOTES BRYANTS AVERAGE NEAR THE TOP
In his seven years - WR Antonio Brown - has caught 10 WR Martavis Bryant posted game-highs in receiving yards
passes or more in 14 games of his NFL career, all with the (91) and scrimmage yards (98) in the teams Week Two home
Steelers, the most double-digit reception games in team history: opener win against the Minnesota Vikings, and caught the 15th
touchdown reception of his NFL career on a 27-yard completion
MOST DOUBLE-DIGIT CATCH from QB Ben Roethlisberger in the rst quarter.
Rk. STEELER, YEARS GAMES: STEELERS HISTORY Since entering the NFL in 2014, Bryant has caught 81 passes
1. Antonio Brown, 2010-17 14 for 1,419 yards to give him a 17.5 yards per catch average - the
2. Hines Ward, 1998-2011 7 second best average among all NFL players in the past four
T3. Heath Miller, 2005-15 3 seasons:
Yancey Thigpen, 1992-97 3
NFL YARDS PER CATCH LEADERS: 2014 - CURRENT
His 30 100-receiving yard games place Brown are the most in Rk. PLAYER, TEAM REC. YARDS AVG.
the category in Steelers history: 1. DeSean Jackson, WAS 145 2,741 18.9
2. Martavis Bryant, PIT 81 1,419 17.5
MOST 100-REC. YARD GAMES 3. Malcom Floyd, SD 82 1,417 17.3
Rk. STEELER, YEARS IN STEELERS HISTORY
4. Torrey Smith, BAL-SF 107 1,793 16.8
1. Antonio Brown, 2010-17 30
5. T.Y. Hilton, IND 249 4,023 16.2
2. Hines Ward, 1998-2011 29
3. John Stallworth, 1974-87 25
His 17.5 yards per catch average ranks eighth in Steelers
Brown has caught two touchdown catches in 12 games in his history among players with 50 or more receptions during their
NFL career, all with Pittsburgh, the second-most multi-touchdown tenure with the organization:
catch games in Steelers history:
STEELERS ALL-TIME YARDS PER CATCH LEADERS
MOST MULTI-TOUCHDOWN (Minimum 50 Receptions)
Rk. STEELER, YEARS GAMES: STEELERS HISTORY Rk. STEELER, YEARS REC. YARDS AVG.
1. Buddy Dial, 1959-63 15 5. Jim Smith,1977-82 110 2,075 18.9
2. Antonio Brown, 2010-16 12 6. Ron Shanklin, 1970-74 166 3,047 18.4
3. Lynn Swann, 1974-82 10 7. Weggie Thompson, 1984-89 79 1,377 17.4
4. John Stallworth, 1974-87 9 8. Martavis Bryant, 2014-15, 2017 81 1,419 17.5
T5. Louis Lipps, 1984-91 7 9. Mike Wallace, 2009-12 235 4,042 17.2
Roy Jeerson, 1965-69 7 10. Ray Mathews, 1951-59 230 3,919 17.0
RUSHING YARDS IN
Rk. STEELER FIRST FIVE YEARS
1. Jerome Bettis, 1996-2000 6,713
2. Franco Harris, 1972-76 5,133
3. Willie Parker, 2004-08 4,989
4. John Henry Johnson, 1960-64 4,370
5. LeVeon Bell, 2013-17 4,164
5,000 IN 42
RB Leveon Bell reached 5,000 yards from scrimmage in Week
11s game at Cleveland in 2016, his 42nd career regular-season
game, marking the fewest games in Steelers history to the mark:
NOVEM-BELL
Since entering the NFL in 2013, RB Leveon Bell has totaled
1,765 yards from scrimmage in the month of November - the
second-most yards in November games over the last three
seasons:
Passing Att Cmp Yds Cmp% Yds/Att TD TD% Int Int% Long Sack Lost Rating
B.Roethlisberger 71 47 506 66.2% 7.1 4 5.6% 1 1.4% 51 3/ 18 99.9
Team 71 47 506 66.2% 7.1 4 5.6% 1 1.4% 51 3/ 18 99.9
Opponents 68 40 389 58.8% 5.7 1 1.5% 1 1.5% 29 9/ 63 73.7
Chicago Bears / Week 2 / Through Sunday, September 17, 2017 / Regular Season
Passing Att Cmp Yds Cmp% Yds/Att TD TD% Int Int% Long Sack Lost Rating
M.Glennon 85 57 514 67.1% 6.0 2 2.4% 2 2.4% 22 5/ 48 81.2
Team 85 57 514 67.1% 6.0 2 2.4% 2 2.4% 22 5/ 48 81.2
Opponents 61 39 525 63.9% 8.6 2 3.3% 0 0.0% 88t 4/ 23 102.2
2017 PITTSBURGH STEELERS REGULAR-SEASON
DEFENSIVE/SPECIAL TEAMS STATISTICS
OFFENSE
WR 84 ANTONIO BROWN (5-10, 181, 8) 17 Eli Rogers (5-10, 187, 3) 19 JuJu Smith-Schuster (6-1, 215, R)
LT 78 ALEJANDRO VILLANUEVA (6-9, 320, 3) 65 Jerald Hawkins (6-6, 305, 2)
LG 73 RAMON FOSTER (6-5, 328, 9) 67 B.J. Finney (6-4, 318, 2)
C 53 MAURKICE POUNCEY (6-4, 304, 8) 67 B.J. Finney (6-4, 318, 2)
RG 66 DAVID DECASTRO (6-5, 316, 6) 71 Matt Feiler (6-6, 330, 1)
RT 77 MARCUS GILBERT (6-6, 330, 7) 74 Chris Hubbard (6-4, 295, 4)
TE 81 JESSE JAMES (6-7, 261, 3) 89 Vance McDonald (6-4, 267, 5) 85 Xavier Grimble (6-4, 261, 2)
RB 26 LEVEON BELL (6-1, 225, 5) 30 James Conner (6-1, 233 R) 39 Terrell Watson (6-1, 240, 1)
FB 45 ROOSEVELT NIX (5-11, 248, 3)
QB 7 BEN ROETHLISBERGER (6-5, 240, 14) 3 Landry Jones (6-4, 225, 5) 5 Joshua Dobbs (6-3, 216, R)
WR 10 MARTAVIS BRYANT (6-4, 211, 3) 88 Darrius Heyward Bey (6-2, 210, 9) 11 Justin Hunter (6-4, 203, 5)
DEFENSE
SPECIAL TEAMS
P 4 JORDAN BERRY (6-5, 195, 3)
K 9 CHRIS BOSWELL (6-2, 185, 3)
LS 57 KAMERON CANADAY (6-4, 245, 1)
H 4 JORDAN BERRY (6-5, 195, 3)
KR 19 JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER (6-1, 215, R) 25 Artie Burns (6-0, 197, 2) 39 Terrell Watson (6-1, 240, 1)
PR 84 ANTONIO BROWN (5-10, 181, 8) - OR - 17 Eli Rogers (5-10, 187, 3)
Rookie
PRACTICE SQUAD
13 Justin Thomas WR 5-11 185 03/15/94 23 R Georgia Tech Pratville, AL UDFA'17 0/0
16 Marcus Tucker WR 5-10 190 05/24/92 25 1 Northern Michigan Flint, MI UDFA '16 0/0
33 Fitzgerald Toussaint RB 5-9 204 05/04/90 27 4 Michigan Youngstown, OH FA '15 0/0
35 Dashaun Phillips CB 5-11 186 01/03/91 26 3 Tarleton State Duncanville, TX TR'17 (WAS) 0/0
41 Farrington Huguenin LB 6-4 268 05/08/92 25 1 Kentucky Columbia, SC FA '17 0/0
42 Jacob Hagen S 6-3 205 03/16/92 25 1 Liberty Orange Park, FL FA '16 0/0
54 L.J. Fort LB 6-0 232 01/03/90 27 3 Northern Iowa Granite City, IL FA '15 0/0
61 Kyle Friend C 6-2 305 04/03/94 23 1 Temple Harrisburg, PA FA '17 0/0
80 Jake McGee TE 6-5 250 09/19/91 26 1 Flordia Richmond, VA FA '17 0/0
95 Lavon Hooks DE 6-3 312 01/23/92 25 1 Mississippi Atlanta, GA FA '17 0/0
INJURED RESERVE
34 Antonio Crawford CB 5-10 184 02/02/94 23 R West Virginia Tampa, FL UFDA'17 0/0
34 Cameron Sutton CB 5-11 188 02/27/95 22 R Tennessee Jonesboro, GA D3a '17 0/0
38 Ducre, Greg CB 5-10 183 01/22/92 25 2 Washington Los Angeles, CA FA'17 0/0
62 Mike Matthews C 6-2 300 01/27/94 23 1 Texas A&M Sugar Land, TX FA '17 0/0
99 Keion Adams LB 6-2 245 06/08/95 22 R Western Michigan Salisbury, NC D7 '17 0/0
Experience Includes 2017 Season
Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
PITTSBURGH STEELERS 2017 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER
NO NAME POS HT WT DOB AGE EXP COLLEGE BIRTHPLACE HOW ACQ 2017 GP/GS
29 Allen, Brian CB 6-3 215 10/21/93 23 R Utah La Marque, TX D5 '17 1/0
94 Alualu, Tyson DE 6-3 304 05/12/87 30 8 California Honolulu, HI UFA '17 (JAX) 2/1
26 Bell, Le'Veon RB 6-1 225 02/18/92 25 5 Michigan State Reynoldsburg, OH D2 '13 2/2
4 Berry, Jordan P 6-5 195 03/18/91 26 3 Eastern Kentucky Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FA '15 2/0
9 Boswell, Chris K 6-2 185 03/16/91 26 3 Rice Fort Worth, TX FA '15 2/0
84 Brown, Antonio WR 5-10 181 07/10/88 29 8 Central Michigan Miami, FL D6b '10 2/2
10 Bryant, Martavis WR 6-4 211 12/20/91 25 3 Clemson Calhoun Falls, SC D4 '14 2/1
25 Burns, Artie CB 6-0 197 05/01/95 22 2 Miami (FL) Miami, FL D1 '16 2/2
57 Canaday, Kameron LS 6-4 245 08/20/92 25 1 Portland State Eugene, OR FA '17 2/0
56 Chickillo, Anthony LB 6-3 255 12/10/92 24 3 Miami (FL) Tampa, FL D6b '15 2/1
30 Conner, James RB 6-1 233 05/05/95 22 R Pittsburgh Erie, PA D3b '17 2/0
28 Davis, Sean S 6-1 202 10/23/93 23 2 Maryland Washington, DC D2 '16 2/2
66 DeCastro, David G 6-5 316 01/11/90 27 6 Stanford Bellevue, WA D1 '12 2/2
5 Dobbs, Joshua QB 6-3 216 01/26/95 22 R Tennessee Alpharetta, GA D4 '17 0/0
48 Dupree, Bud LB 6-4 269 02/12/93 24 3 Kentucky Macon, GA D1 '15 1/1
71 Feiler, Matt OT 6-6 330 07/07/92 25 1 Bloomsburg (PA) Strasburg, PA FA '16 1/0
67 Finney, B.J. C/G 6-4 318 10/26/91 25 2 Kansas State Wichita, KS UDFA '15 1/0
73 Foster, Ramon G 6-5 328 01/07/86 31 9 Tennessee Henning, TN UDFA '09 2/2
22 Gay, William CB 5-10 187 01/01/85 32 11 Louisville Tallahassee, FL FA '13 2/1
77 Gilbert, Marcus OT 6-6 330 02/15/88 29 7 Florida Fort Lauderdale, FL D2 '11 2/2
20 Golden, Robert S 5-11 202 09/13/90 27 6 Arizona Fresno, CA UDFA '12 2/0
85 Grimble, Xavier TE 6-4 261 09/22/92 25 2 USC Las Vegas, NV FA '15 2/0
21 Haden, Joe CB 5-11 195 04/14/89 28 8 Florida Fort Washington, MD FA'17 2/2
79 Hargrave, Javon DT 6-2 305 02/07/93 24 2 South Carolina State Salisbury, NC D3 '16 2/1
92 Harrison, James LB 6-0 242 05/04/78 39 15 Kent State Akron, OH FA '14 1/0
88 Heyward-Bey, Darrius WR 6-2 210 02/26/87 30 9 Maryland Silver Spring, MD UFA '14 (IND) 2/0
65 Hawkins, Jerald OT 6-6 305 10/16/93 23 2 LSU Baldwin, LA D4 '16 2/0
97 Heyward, Cameron DE 6-5 295 05/06/89 28 7 Ohio State Pittsburgh, PA D1 '11 2/2
31 Hilton, Mike CB 5-9 184 03/09/94 23 1 Mississippi Fayetteville, GA FA '16 2/1
74 Hubbard, Chris C/G 6-4 295 04/23/91 26 4 UAB Columbus, GA UDFA '13 2/1
11 Hunter, Justin WR 6-4 203 05/20/91 26 5 Tennessee Virginia Beach, VA UFA '17 (BUF) 0/0
81 James, Jesse TE 6-7 261 06/04/94 23 3 Penn State Glassport, PA D5 '15 2/2
51 Johnson, Steven LB 6-1 237 03/28/88 29 6 Kansas Media, PA UFA '16 (TEN) 1/0
3 Jones, Landry QB 6-4 225 04/04/89 28 5 Oklahoma Artesia, NM D4b '13 0/0
44 Matakevich, Tyler LB 6-1 235 12/22/92 24 2 Temple Stratford, CT D7b '16 2/0
89 McDonald, Vance TE 6-4 267 06/13/90 27 5 Rice Winnie, TX TR'17 (SF) 1/0
93 McCullers, Daniel DT 6-7 352 08/11/92 25 4 Tennessee Raleigh, NC D6b '14 0/0
23 Mitchell, Mike S 6-1 221 06/10/87 30 9 Ohio Fort Thomas, KY UFA '14 (CAR) 2/1
55 Moats, Arthur LB 6-0 246 03/14/88 29 8 James Madison Portsmouth, VA UFA '14 (BUF) 2/0
45 Nix, Roosevelt FB 5-11 248 03/30/92 25 3 Kent State Reynoldsburg, OH FA '15 2/1
53 Pouncey, Maurkice C 6-4 304 07/24/89 28 8 Florida Lakeland, FL D1 '10 2/2
7 Roethlisberger, Ben QB 6-5 240 03/02/82 35 14 Miami (OH) Findlay, OH D1 '04 2/2
17 Rogers, Eli WR 5-10 187 12/23/92 24 3 Louisville Miami, FL UDFA '15 2/1
24 Sensabaugh, Coty CB 5-11 187 11/15/88 28 6 Clemson Kingsport, TN UFA '17 (NYG) 2/0
50 Shazier, Ryan LB 6-1 230 09/06/92 25 4 Ohio State Fort Lauderdale, FL D1 '14 2/2
19 Smith-Schuster, JuJu WR 6-1 215 11/22/96 20 R USC Long Beach, CA D2 '17 2/1
91 Tuitt, Stephon DE 6-6 303 05/23/93 24 4 Notre Dame Miami, FL D2 '14 1/1
78 Villanueva, Alejandro OT 6-9 320 09/22/88 29 3 Army Meridian, MS FA '14 2/2
96 Walton, L.T. DE 6-5 305 03/31/92 25 3 Central Michigan Clinton Township, MI D6a '15 2/0
39 Watson, Terrell RB 6-1 240 08/22/93 24 1 Azusa Pacific Los Angeles, CA FA '17 2/0
27 Wilcox, J.J. S 6-0 212 02/14/91 26 5 Georgia Southern Cairo, GA TR'17 (TB) 1/0
90 Watt, T.J. LB 6-4 252 10/11/94 22 R Wisconsin Pewaukee, WI D1 '17 2/2
98 Williams, Vince LB 6-1 233 12/27/89 27 5 Florida State Davenport, FL D6b '13 2/2
PRACTICE SQUAD
54 Fort, L.J. LB 6-0 232 01/03/90 27 3 Northern Iowa Granite City, IL FA '15 0/0
61 Friend, Kyle C 6-2 305 04/03/94 23 1 Temple Harrisburg, PA FA '17 0/0
42 Hagen, Jacob S 6-3 205 03/16/92 25 1 Liberty Orange Park, FL FA '16 0/0
95 Hooks, Lavon DE 6-3 312 01/23/92 25 1 Mississippi Atlanta, GA FA '17 0/0
41 Huguenin, Farrington LB 6-4 268 05/08/92 25 1 Kentucky Columbia, SC FA '17 0/0
80 McGee, Jake TE 6-5 250 09/19/91 26 1 Flordia Richmond, VA FA '17 0/0
35 Phillips, Dashaun CB 5-11 186 01/03/91 26 3 Tarleton State Duncanville, TX TR'17 (WAS) 0/0
13 Thomas, Justin WR 5-11 185 03/15/94 23 R Georgia Tech Pratville, AL UDFA'17 0/0
33 Toussaint, Fitzgerald RB 5-9 204 05/04/90 27 4 Michigan Youngstown, OH FA '15 0/0
16 Tucker, Marcus WR 5-10 190 05/24/92 25 1 Northern Michigan Flint, MI UDFA '16 0/0
INJURED RESERVE
99 Adams, Keion LB 6-2 245 06/08/95 22 R Western Michigan Salisbury, NC D7 '17 0/0
34 Crawford, Antonio CB 5-10 184 02/02/94 23 R West Virginia Tampa, FL UFDA'17 0/0
38 Ducre, Greg CB 5-10 183 01/22/92 25 2 Washington Los Angeles, CA FA'17 0/0
62 Matthews, Matthews C 6-2 300 01/27/94 23 1 Texas A&M Sugar Land, TX FA '17 0/0
34 Sutton, Cameron CB 5-11 188 02/27/95 22 R Tennessee Jonesboro, GA D3a '17 0/0
Experience Includes 2017 Season
Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
DEFENSE (25)
SPECIALISTS (3)
4 Jordan Berry P 6-5 195 03/18/91 26 3 Eastern Kentucky Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FA '15
9 Chris Boswell K 6-2 185 03/16/91 26 3 Rice Fort Worth, TX FA '15
57 Kameron Canaday LS 6-4 245 08/20/92 25 1 Portland State Eugene, OR FA '17
PRACTICE SQUAD
13 Justin Thomas WR 5-11 185 03/15/94 23 R Georgia Tech Pratville, AL UDFA'17
16 Marcus Tucker WR 5-10 190 05/24/92 25 1 Northern Michigan Flint, MI UDFA '16
33 Fitzgerald Toussaint RB 5-9 204 05/04/90 27 4 Michigan Youngstown, OH FA '15
35 Dashaun Phillips CB 5-11 186 01/03/91 26 3 Tarleton State Duncanville, TX TR'17 (WAS)
41 Farrington Huguenin LB 6-4 268 05/08/92 25 1 Kentucky Columbia, SC FA '17
42 Jacob Hagen S 6-3 205 03/16/92 25 1 Liberty Orange Park, FL FA '16
54 L.J. Fort LB 6-0 232 01/03/90 27 3 Northern Iowa Granite City, IL FA '15
61 Kyle Friend C 6-2 305 04/03/94 23 1 Temple Harrisburg, PA FA '17
80 Jake McGee TE 6-5 250 09/19/91 26 1 Flordia Richmond, VA FA '17
95 Lavon Hooks DE 6-3 312 01/23/92 25 1 Mississippi Atlanta, GA FA '17
INJURED RESERVE
34 Antonio Crawford CB 5-10 184 02/02/94 23 R West Virginia Tampa, FL UFDA'17
34 Cameron Sutton CB 5-11 188 02/27/95 22 R Tennessee Jonesboro, GA D3a '17
38 Greg Ducre CB 5-10 183 01/22/92 25 2 Washington Los Angeles, CA FA'17
62 Mike Matthews C 6-2 300 01/27/94 23 1 Texas A&M Sugar Land, TX FA '17
99 Keion Adams LB 6-2 245 06/08/95 22 R Western Michigan Salisbury, NC D7 '17
Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
PRACTICE SQUAD
13 Justin Thomas WR 5-11 185 03/15/94 23 R Georgia Tech Pratville, AL UDFA'17
16 Marcus Tucker WR 5-10 190 05/24/92 25 1 Northern Michigan Flint, MI UDFA '16
33 Fitzgerald Toussaint RB 5-9 204 05/04/90 27 4 Michigan Youngstown, OH FA '15
35 Dashaun Phillips CB 5-11 186 01/03/91 26 3 Tarleton State Duncanville, TX TR'17 (WAS)
41 Farrington Huguenin LB 6-4 268 05/08/92 25 1 Kentucky Columbia, SC FA '17
42 Jacob Hagen S 6-3 205 03/16/92 25 1 Liberty Orange Park, FL FA '16
54 L.J. Fort LB 6-0 232 01/03/90 27 3 Northern Iowa Granite City, IL FA '15
61 Kyle Friend C 6-2 305 04/03/94 23 1 Temple Harrisburg, PA FA '17
80 Jake McGee TE 6-5 250 09/19/91 26 1 Flordia Richmond, VA FA '17
95 Lavon Hooks DE 6-3 312 01/23/92 25 1 Mississippi Atlanta, GA FA '17
RESERVE/DID NOT REPORT
30-D Daimion Stafford S 6-1 218 02/18/91 26 5 Nebraska Norco, CA UFA '17 (TEN)
INJURED RESERVE
34 Antonio Crawford CB 5-10 184 02/02/94 23 R West Virginia Tampa, FL UFDA'17
34 Cameron Sutton CB 5-11 188 02/27/95 22 R Tennessee Jonesboro, GA D3a '17
38 Greg Ducre CB 5-10 183 01/22/92 25 2 Washington Los Angeles, CA FA'17
62 Mike Matthews C 6-2 300 01/27/94 23 1 Texas A&M Sugar Land, TX FA '17
99 Keion Adams LB 6-2 245 06/08/95 22 R Western Michigan Salisbury, NC D7 '17
Experience Includes 2017 Season
Number of Players on Active Roster: 53
Date Opponent WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB FB
Rogers
10-Sep at CLE Brown Villanueva Foster Pouncey DeCastro Gilbert James Bryant Roethlisberger Bell (WR)
James
17-Sep MIN Brown Villanueva Foster Pouncey DeCastro Gilbert Hubbard (TE) Roethlisberger Bell Nix
Names
Adams, Keion IR IR 0/0 0/0 2 0/0
Allen, Brian SI P 1/0 1/0 0 1/0
Alualu, Tyson P RDE 112/89 16/1 0 2/1
Bell, Le'Veon RB RB 49/49 49/49 0 2/2
Berry, Jordan P P 34/0 34/0 0 2/0
Boswell, Chris P P 29/0 6/0 0 2/1
Brown, Antonio WR WR 103/76 2/2 0 2/2
Bryant, Martavis P P 23/9 2/0 0 2/0
Burns, Artie RCBRCB 18/11 18/11 0 2/2
Canaday, Kameron P P 2/0 2/0 0 2/0
Chickillo, Anthony LOLBP 24/8 2/1 0 2/1
Conner, James P P 2/0 2/0 0 2/0
Crawford, Antonio IR IR 0/0 0/0 2 0/0
Davis, Sean SS SS 18/11 18/9 0 2/2
DeCastro, David RG RG 69/68 58/58 0 2/2
Dobbs, Joshua SI SI 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Dupree, Bud SI LOLB 25/11 1/1 0 1/1
Feiler, Matt SI SI 0/0 1/0 0 0/0
Finney, B.J. DNP P 14/3 1/0 0 1/0
Fort, L.J. P PS 33/2 0/0 0 0/0
Foster, Ramon LG LG 118/103 6/6 0 2/2
Friend, Kyle PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Galambos, Matt PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Gay, William P FS 162/102 162/1 0 2/0
Gilbert, Marcus RT RT 78/77 11/11 0 2/2
Golden, Robert P P 78/10 2/0 0 2/0
Grimble, Xavier P P 15/2 2/0 0 2/0
Haden, Joe LCB LCB 92/83 11/11 0 2/2
Hagen, Jacob PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Hargrave, Javon NT P 17/14 5/0 0 2/11
Harrison, James P DNP 188/117 0/0 0 1/0
Hawkins, Jerald SI SI 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Heyward, Cameron LDE LDE 89/54 2/2 0 2/2
Heyward-Bey, Darrius P P 116/69 4/0 0 2/0
Hilton, Mike P DB 2/1 2/1 0 2/1
Hooks, Lavon PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Hubbard, Chris P TE 25/5 18/1 0 2/1
Huguenin, Farrington PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Hunter, Justin SI SI 48/18 0/0 0 0/0
James, Jesse TE TE 26/17 26/2 0 2/2
Johnson, Steven - P 64/7 0/0 0 1/0
Jones, Landry DNP DNP 15/4 0/0 0 0/0
Matakevich, Tyler P P 18/0 18/0 0 2/0
Matthews, Mike IR IR 0/0 0/0 2 0/0
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
2017 PLAYER PARTICIPATION
Games 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Sep Sep Sep Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Nov Nov Nov Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec
10 17 24 1 8 15 22 29 12 16 26 4 10 17 25 31
@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ 2017 Injury 2017
CLE MIN CHI BAL JAK KAS CIN DET IND TEN GB CIN BAL NE HOU CLE Career Consec. Games Games/
G/S G/S Missed Starts
Names
McCullers, Daniel SI DNP 37/1 0/0 0 0/0
McDonald, Vance P SI 49/30 1/0 0 1/0
McGee, Jake PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Mitchell, Mike P P 126/72 65/0 0 2/1
Moats, Arthur P P 109/45 66/0 0 2/0
Nix, Roosevelt P FB 27/6 10/1 0 2/1
Phillips, Dashaun PS PS 11/2 0/0 0 0/0
Pouncey, Maurkice C C 79/79 2/2 0 2/2
Roethlisberger, Ben QB QB 187/185 2/2 0 2/2
Rogers, Eli WR P 15/9 11/0 0 2/1
Sensabaugh, Coty P P 74/29 2/0 0 2/0
Shazier, Ryan RILB RILB 36/31 15/11 0 2/2
Smith-Schuster, JuJu WR P 2/1 2/1 0 2/1
Thomas, Justin PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Toussaint, Fitzgerald PS PS 25/0 0/0 0 0/0
Tucker, Marcus PS PS 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Tuitt, Stephon RDE SI 45/33 0/0 0 1/1
Villanueva, Al LT LT 34/28 34/28 0 2/2
Watson, Terrell P P 3/0 2/0 0 2/0
Walton, L.T. P P 18/4 9/0 0 2/0
Watt, T.J. ROLB ROLB 2/2 2/2 0 2/2
Willcox, J.J. P SI 59/38 0/0 0 1/0
Williams, Vince RILB RILB 65/19 65/2 0 2/2
PASSING
MIN (9/17) Case Keenum 37 Attempts 36 Ben Roethlisberger at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) DeShone Kizer 20 Completions 24 Ben Roethlisberger at CLE (9/10)
MIN (9/17) Case Keenum 20
at CLE (9/10) DeShone Kizer 222 Yards 263 Ben Roethlisberger at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) DeShone Kizer 29 Long 51 Ben Roethlisberger MIN (9/17)
at CLE (9/10) DeShone Kizer 1 TDs 2 Ben Roethlisberger at CLE (9/10)
2 Ben Roethlisberger MIN (9/17)
at CLE (9/10) DeShone Kizer 1 INTs 1 Ben Roethlisberger at CLE (9/10)
PUNT RETURNS
at CLE (9/10) Jabrill Peppers 3 Returns 3 Eli Rogers at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) Jabrill Peppers 34 Yards 32 Eli Rogers at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) Jabrill Peppers 25 Long 13 Eli Rogers at CLE (9/10)
TDs
KICKOFF RETURNS
MIN (9/17) Jerick McKinnon 2 Returns 1 JuJu Smith-Schuster at CLE (9/10)
1 JuJu-Smith Schuster MIN (9/17)
1 Terrell Watson MIN (9/17)
MIN (9/17) Jerick McKinnon 52 Yards 25 Terrell Watson MIN (9/17)
MIN (9/17) Jerick McKinnon 27 Long 25 Terrell Watson MIN (9/17)
TDs
PUNTS
MIN (9/17) Ryan Quigley 6 Punts 6 Jordan Berry at CLE (9/10)
MIN (9/17) Ryan Quigley 264 Yards 275 Jordan Berry at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) Britton Colquitt 48.4 Avg. 45.8 Jordan Berry at CLE (9/10)
MIN (9/17) Ryan Quigley 44.2 Net 40.2 Jordan Berry at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) Britton Colquitt 61 Long 59 Jordan Berry at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) Britton Colquitt 3 In 20 2 Jordan Berry MIN (9/17)
MIN (9/17) Ryan Quigley 3
Touchbacks
INTERCEPTIONS
at CLE (9/10) Derrick Kindred 1 Interceptions 1 T.J. Watt at CLE (9/10)
at CLE (9/10) Derrick Kindred 30 Long Return 17 T.J. Watt at CLE (9/10)
TDs
TACKLES
MIN (9/17) Andrew Sendejo 10 Total 8 Ryan Shazier MIN (9/17)
8 Sean Davis MIN (9/17)
8 Mike Hilton MIN (9/17)
MIN (9/17) Andrew Sendejo 8 Solo 7 Sean Davis MIN (9/17)
MIN (9/17) Anthony Barr 8
MIN (9/17) Eric Kendricks 6 Assisted 3 Ryan Shazier at CLE (9/10)
4 Cameron Heyward MIN (9/17)
MIN (9/17) Everson Griffen 2 Sacks 2 T.J. Watt at CLE (9/10)
2 Anthony Chickillo at CLE (9/10)
2017 DRIVE ENGINEERING
Steelers
REGULAR SEASON
No. Missed Blkd Blkd Scoring 1st
STEELERS Drives TD FG FG FG Punt Punt Downs Fum. Int. Safety Time Pts Effic. Drive
Sept. 10 at CLE 10 2 0 0 0 6 0 7 1 1 0 28:50 21 20% Punt
Sept. 17 MIN 12 2 4 0 0 5 0 22 0 0 0 34:22 26 16% Punt
Opponents
REGULAR SEASON
No. Missed Blkd Blkd Scoring 1st
OPPONENTS Drives TD FG FG FG Punt Punt Downs Fum. Int. Safety Time Pts Effic. Drive
TOTAL
Sept. 10 at CLE 11 2 1 0 0 5 1 7 1 1 0 31:10 18 27% Blocked Punt
Sept. 17 MIN 12 1 1 0 0 6 0 14 0 0 0 25:38 9 8.3% Punt
2017 STEELERS SCORING DRIVES
REGULAR SEASON
REGULAR SEASON
9/24/17 STEELERS
at Chicago
10/1/17 STEELERS
at Baltimore
10/8/17 STEELERS
Jacksonville
10/15/17 STEELERS
at Kansas City
10/22/17 STEELERS
at Cincinnati
10/29/17 STEELERS
at Detroit
11/12/17 STEELERS
at Indianapolis
11/16/17 STEELERS
at Indianapolis
11/26/17 STEELERS
at Green bay
12/4/17 STEELERS
at Cincinnati
12/10/17 STEELERS
Baltimore
12/16/17 STEELERS
New England
12/25/16 STEELERS
at Houston
12/25/16 STEELERS
Cleveland
STEELERS 5 13 38% 0 0 0%
OPPONENTS 3 12 25% 2 2 100%