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Where does the 2008 Steelers defense rank?
Team Defense
| Rk | Tm | Yds |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3795 |
| 2 | Tennessee Titans | 4698 |
| 3 | Baltimore Ravens | 4177 |
Who played on Steelers 2008?
Starters
| Pos | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| QB | Ben Roethlisberger | 26 |
| RB | Willie Parker | 28 |
| WR | Santonio Holmes | 24 |
| WR | Hines Ward | 32 |
How many wins did the Steelers have in 2008?
The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 2008 season with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL’s North Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0. Defensively, the Steelers surrendered 223 points, lowest in the league.
How good was 2008 Steelers defense?
6 out of the top 8, missing the top 5 entirely, which is just insane. That 2008 unit led the NFL in fewest points allowed, total yards allowed, passing yards allowed and was second in rushing yards permitted in the ’08 season, leading the Steelers to a Super Bowl win over the Arizona Cardinals that season.
Who was the QB for the Steelers in 2008?
Ben Roethlisberger, Byron Leftwich and Dennis Dixon played quarterback for the Steelers in 2008.
What was the Steelers record in 2007?
10–6
| 2007 Pittsburgh Steelers season | |
|---|---|
| Record | 10–6 |
| Division place | 1st AFC North |
| Playoff finish | Lost Wild Card Playoffs (vs. Jaguars) 29–31 |
| Pro Bowlers | 6 G Alan Faneca NT Casey Hampton OLB James Harrison RB Willie Parker SS Troy Polamalu QB Ben Roethlisberger |
Who is the best defensive player in NFL history?
1. Reggie White. The “Minister of Defense” was simply a force to be reckoned with on the edge, as White was arguably the most dominant defensive player in NFL history. White finished his career with 198 sacks, the most in NFL history when he retired in 2000.
What was Pittsburgh Steelers record in 2006?
| 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | Kevin Colbert |
| Home field | Heinz Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 8–8 |
Who was the Steelers’Offensive Player of the week in 2008?
^ Bouchette, Ed (September 10, 2008). “Steelers’ Parker named AFC offensive player of the week”. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved September 11, 2008. ^ Brown, Scott (September 11, 2008). “Parker earns AFC honors”.
What was the name of the Steelers’2008 NFL Draft?
^ “2008 NFL Draft: Tony Hills”. Steelers.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2008. Retrieved June 3, 2008. ^ “2008 NFL Draft: Dennis Dixon”. Steelers.com. Archived from the original on May 31, 2008. Retrieved June 3, 2008. ^ “2008 NFL Draft: Mike Humpal”.
What years did the Steelers win the AFC North?
^ The Steelers won the AFC North during the 2002, 2004, 2007, and 2008 NFL seasons. ^ Borges, Ron (August 28, 2008). “AFC North preview: Anticipating two-horse race”. NFL. Archived from the original on August 29, 2008. Retrieved August 30, 2008. ^ “Pittsburgh Steelers (Consensus division finish: 1st)”. ESPN. August 28, 2008.
Did the Steelers nip the Panthers with last second field goal?
“Steelers nip Panthers with last second field goal”. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on September 1, 2008. Retrieved August 30, 2008. ^ a b Bouchette, Ed (August 29, 2008). “It’s a Reed-thin margin again”. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on September 1, 2008. Retrieved August 30, 2008.