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The Steelers of Pittsburgh

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The Steelers of Pittsburgh game quiz
"Let's see how well you know the Pittsburgh Steelers, whose franchise began in 1933."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Who was the Steelers leading rusher in 1985?
    Frank Pollard
    Franco Harris
    Walter Abercrombie
    Earnest Jackson


2. The "Longest Pass Play" record of 90 yards was set in 1981, and matched on two subsequent occasions: in 1990 it was the Brister to Stone connection, and in 2001 it was the Stewart to Shaw connection. The record-setter in 1981 was thrown by Terry Bradshaw: who was the receiver that caught the pass for a 90 touchdown against Seattle?
    Mark Malone
    Lynn Swann
    John Stallworth
    Bennie Cunningham


3. All four of these Hall of Fame Ex-Steelers have gone to the Pro Bowl multiple times. Which one had the most appearances?

    Mike Webster
    Franco Harris
    Jack Lambert
    Joe Greene


4. Founded on July 8th, 1933, The Steelers are the 5th oldest franchise in the NFL. Which of the following teams was NOT one of the four teams to be founded before the Steelers?
    Green Bay Packers
    Chicago (Arizona) Cardinals
    Baltimore Colts
    New York Giants


5. The Steelers were not always known as the Steelers. What did they go by when they first came into the league?
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Maulers
    Pittsburgh Passion
    Pittsburgh Pirates


6. Which of these players did NOT wear the #26 Jersey?

    Rod Woodson
    Rocky Bleier
    Preston Pearson
    Anthony Tuggle


7. Who was the Steelers "Most Valuable Player" in their 1995 season?
    Jerome Bettis
    Greg Lloyd
    Neil O'Donnell
    Rod Woodson


8. Between October 5, 1975, and December 13, 1975, the Steelers set a new mark for "Most Consecutive Victories in the Regular Season", when they won _________ consecutive games?
    9
    14
    10
    11


9. Pittsburgh won their first game in franchise history against ________ ?
    New York
    Boston
    Chicago
    Cincinnati


10. Chuck Noll became coach in 1969. He notched the first of his 209 regular season wins against who?

    Cleveland Browns
    Detroit Lions
    Dallas Cowboys
    New York Giants


11. How many head coaches have there been BETWEEN the Steelers first coach, Forrest "Jap" Douds, and coach Bill Cowher?
    11 coaches
    15 coaches
    13 coaches
    17 coaches


12. What Steelers receiver broke the long standing record of JR Wilburn's 12 catches in a single game?
    Louis Lipps
    Yancy Thigpen
    Courtney Hawkins
    John Stallworth


13. Running back John Henry Johnson set a record when he gained 200 yards in one game back on October 10, 1964. Which Steelers running back was the first to break that record?
    Franco Harris
    John Fuqua
    Jerome Bettis
    Barry Foster


14. Which Steelers QB broke Bill Nelson's "Most Consecutive Passes Completed" mark, that had stood since 1967?
    Bubby Brister
    Terry Bradshaw
    Mark Malone
    Kordell Stewart


15. Chuck Noll and Bill Cowher each coached the Steelers to a 21-point, come-from-behind win. The Steelers did this under Cowher in 1997 against Baltimore. Against which team did Noll's Steelers achieve this feat?
    Green Bay Packers
    Cleveland Browns
    Buffalo Bills
    Dallas Cowboys


16. The Green Bay Packers dished out the Steelers worst loss in franchise history when they beat them 54-7 in 1941. Which team later beat the Steelers even worse in terms of the point differential, when they won 51-0?
    Cleveland Browns
    Green Bay Packers
    Detroit Lions
    New England Patriots


17. Since the AFL/NFL merger back in 1970, the Steelers have built a reputation for being a strong defensive team that controls the clock on offense. However, they have been known to put up a lot of points every once in a while too. In fact, back in 1952 they beat the Giants and set their "All Time Scoring" record by scoring how many points?
    52 points
    57 points
    55 points
    63 points


18. Who set the "Longest Interception Return For A Touchdown" record when he ran 99 yards for a TD?
    Joey Porter
    Martin Kottler
    Mel Bloundt
    Rod Woodson


19. Which opposing QB threw six touchdown passes against the Steelers in the same game back in the early 1990s?
    None of these
    Troy Aikman
    Jim Kelly
    Boomer Esiason


20. Which Steelers player set a record for most sacks in a single game, with 5 back in 1972?
    Dwight White
    Steve Furness
    Joe Greene
    L.C. Greenwood


21. Who was the Steelers first over all pick in 1970?
    Ron Shanklin
    Joe Greene
    Mel Bloundt
    Terry Bradshaw


22. In 1987, The Steelers had what would turn out to be a very strong draft. Which one of these players was not a Steelers pick that year?
    Hardy Nickerson
    Rod Woodson
    Dermontti Dawson
    Greg Lloyd


23. From the seasons 1970 to 1979, how many times did the Steelers qualify for the Championship game?
    6
    7
    5
    4


24. In his four years as a Steelers linebacker, he managed to record 30 sacks. Which linebacker was this?
    Chad Brown
    Earl Holmes
    Kevin Greene
    Mike Merriweather


25. Which of these Steelers defensive backs can claim he has 57 interceptions?
    Jack Butler
    Rod Woodson
    Donnie Shell
    Mel Blount


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