Team History
The Pittsburgh Steelers was founded by Arthur J. Rooney on July 8, 1933. Now the seventh-oldest franchise in the NFL, the Pittsburgh team was known as the Pirates until 1940. The Pittsburgh Steelers struggled for their first 40 years without winning a championship of any kind until they won the AFC Central division title in 1972. Two years later, the entire sports world cheered when Art Rooney, one of world's most popular sports figures, received the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Steelers' victory in Super Bowl IX. The Steelers went to seven super bowls and won six in the year of 2010 when the played the Green Bay Packers they won by 21-10.After so many years of frustration, the 1970s steelers began one the most incredible streaks in sports history. The steelers have the most Super Bowl rings with the leading number of six. The pittsburgh eleven won only 22 games in there first seven seasons.
From 1957 to 1963 the Steelers was coached by Buddy Parker. The quarterback Bobby Layne defensive tackle Erine Stautner and running back. John Henry Johnson PLaying key roles like linebacker and QB. The 2005 wild-card Steelers led by coach Bill Cowher, also became the first wild-card in team history to win six super bowls. The following season 2006, Cowher resigned. He led the Steelers to win the victory of SUPER BOWL XLIII. The win marked their sixth win in the championship history. The Pittsburgh Steelers are the only NFL that has won six super bowls.
From 1957 to 1963 the Steelers was coached by Buddy Parker. The quarterback Bobby Layne defensive tackle Erine Stautner and running back. John Henry Johnson PLaying key roles like linebacker and QB. The 2005 wild-card Steelers led by coach Bill Cowher, also became the first wild-card in team history to win six super bowls. The following season 2006, Cowher resigned. He led the Steelers to win the victory of SUPER BOWL XLIII. The win marked their sixth win in the championship history. The Pittsburgh Steelers are the only NFL that has won six super bowls.
Important people
- #7 Ben Roethlisberger
- He joined the Pittsburgh Steelers in the year of 2004
- #26 Le’veon Bell
- He joined the Pittsburgh Steelers in the year of 1992
- #84 Antonio Brown
- He joined the Pittsburgh Steelers in the year of 2008
- The founder of the NFL team Pittsburgh Steelers is Arthur J. Rooney
- He founded the team in the year of 1972
further reading
On this website you will find how the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the chiefs and how upset the Green Bay Packers was about the Cowboys.
www.pittsburghmagazine.com/Pittsburgh-Magazine/February-2015/Four-Books-Thatll-Hold-You-Over-Till-Steelers-Season/
This a webiste that holds four books about the Pittsburgh Steelers that will get you so happy that u cant wait till next season.
www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/pittsburgh-steelers
here is a website with an adult book about the Pittsburgh Steelers.
www.npr.org/2017/01/16/510036942/steelers-beat-chiefs-with-a-record-6-field-goals-packers-
www.teenink.com/nonfiction/sports/article/89927/The-History-of-the-Pittsburgh-Steelers/www.teenink.com/nonfiction/sports/article/89927/The-History-of-the-Pittsburgh-Steelers/
www.pittsburghmagazine.com/Pittsburgh-Magazine/February-2015/Four-Books-Thatll-Hold-You-Over-Till-Steelers-Season/
This a webiste that holds four books about the Pittsburgh Steelers that will get you so happy that u cant wait till next season.
www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/pittsburgh-steelers
here is a website with an adult book about the Pittsburgh Steelers.
www.npr.org/2017/01/16/510036942/steelers-beat-chiefs-with-a-record-6-field-goals-packers-
www.teenink.com/nonfiction/sports/article/89927/The-History-of-the-Pittsburgh-Steelers/www.teenink.com/nonfiction/sports/article/89927/The-History-of-the-Pittsburgh-Steelers/
people to follow
You can follow the Pittsburgh Steelers on Facebook
www.facebook.com/steelers
/This Facebook page on the Pittsburgh Steelers has amazing information on them. The page has when the next game is, the updates and what the coaches have to say about the Pittsburgh Steelers
www.facebook.com/steelers
/This Facebook page on the Pittsburgh Steelers has amazing information on them. The page has when the next game is, the updates and what the coaches have to say about the Pittsburgh Steelers
sources
PEOPLE AND DATES
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HISTORY
www.profootballhof.com/teams/pittsburgh-steelers/team-history/
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HISTORY
www.profootballhof.com/teams/pittsburgh-steelers/team-history/