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Pittsburgh Steelers

Current Elo 1578. Rating after every game since 1970; vertical marks are new starting quarterbacks. Hover for the game.

Pittsburgh Steelers Elo since 197012501300135014001450150015501600165017001750180019701978198619942002201020182026avg 1505RoethlisbergerTrubiskyPickettTrubiskyPickettTrubiskyPickettTrubiskyRudolphFieldsWilsonRodgersRudolphRodgers

Playoff odds this season

Now: playoffs 86%, division 45%, title 5%. One point per day the simulation ran.

Playoff probabilityPIT playoff oddsSep 18, 8 PM ET: 53%Sep 19, 8 PM ET: 40%Sep 20, 8 PM ET: 35%Sep 21, 8 PM ET: 38%Sep 22, 8 PM ET: 36%Sep 23, 8 PM ET: 37%Sep 24, 8 PM ET: 37%Sep 25, 8 PM ET: 36%Sep 26, 8 PM ET: 50%Sep 27, 8 PM ET: 50%Sep 28, 8 PM ET: 50%Sep 29, 8 PM ET: 52%Sep 30, 8 PM ET: 51%Oct 1, 8 PM ET: 36%Oct 2, 8 PM ET: 35%Oct 3, 8 PM ET: 33%Oct 4, 8 PM ET: 35%Oct 5, 8 PM ET: 37%Oct 6, 8 PM ET: 37%Oct 7, 8 PM ET: 38%Oct 8, 8 PM ET: 41%Oct 9, 8 PM ET: 40%Oct 10, 8 PM ET: 39%Oct 11, 8 PM ET: 50%Oct 12, 8 PM ET: 47%Oct 13, 8 PM ET: 46%Oct 14, 8 PM ET: 47%Oct 15, 8 PM ET: 47%Oct 16, 8 PM ET: 48%Oct 17, 8 PM ET: 46%Oct 18, 8 PM ET: 58%Oct 19, 8 PM ET: 55%Oct 20, 8 PM ET: 56%Oct 21, 8 PM ET: 58%Oct 22, 8 PM ET: 57%Oct 23, 8 PM ET: 59%Oct 24, 8 PM ET: 73%Oct 25, 8 PM ET: 74%Oct 26, 8 PM ET: 70%Oct 27, 8 PM ET: 72%Oct 28, 8 PM ET: 72%Oct 29, 8 PM ET: 73%Oct 30, 8 PM ET: 74%Oct 31, 8 PM ET: 89%Nov 1, 7 PM ET: 87%Nov 2, 7 PM ET: 86%

On the Wire

Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers, Week 8. The Steelers won 27 to 6; the game turned on (Shotgun) D.Watson sacked at CLV 45 for -5 yards (sack split by P.Queen and C.Heyward). FU. Written from the box score, ESPN's in-game win probability, and the site's own numbers. Read more →

Seasons

SeasonRecordEnd EloPeakQuarterbacks
20266–215781578Aaron Rodgers
202510–715191565Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph
202410–715191606Justin Fields, Russell Wilson
202310–715581569Kenny Pickett, Mitchell Trubisky, Mason Rudolph
20229–815531553Mitch Trubisky, Kenny Pickett
20219–7–115131559Ben Roethlisberger, Mason Rudolph
202012–415371673Ben Roethlisberger, Mason Rudolph
20198–815151580Ben Roethlisberger, Mason Rudolph, Devlin Hodges
20189–6–116061661Ben Roethlisberger
201713–316411664Ben Roethlisberger, Landry Jones
201611–516461662Ben Roethlisberger, Landry Jones
201510–616351651Ben Roethlisberger, Michael Vick, Landry Jones
201411–515921628Ben Roethlisberger
20138–815531553Ben Roethlisberger
20128–815301610Ben Roethlisberger, Byron Leftwich, Charlie Batch
201112–416251676Ben Roethlisberger, Charlie Batch
201012–416571674Dennis Dixon, Charlie Batch, Ben Roethlisberger
20099–715911689Ben Roethlisberger, Dennis Dixon
200812–417141714Ben Roethlisberger
200710–615761645Ben Roethlisberger, Charlie Batch
20068–816001691Charlie Batch, Ben Roethlisberger
200511–517711771Ben Roethlisberger, Tommy Maddox, Charlie Batch
200415–116891715Tommy Maddox, Ben Roethlisberger
20036–1014641580Tommy Maddox
200210–5–115911622Kordell Stewart, Tommy Maddox
200113–316531684Kordell Stewart
20009–715281531Kent Graham, Kordell Stewart
19996–1014231531Kordell Stewart, Mike Tomczak
19987–914831590Kordell Stewart
199711–515921629Kordell Stewart
199610–615501633Jim Miller, Mike Tomczak
199511–516251643Neil O'Donnell, Mike Tomczak
199412–416351659Neil O'Donnell, Mike Tomczak
19939–715081598Mike Tomczak, Neil O'Donnell
199211–515141594Neil O'Donnell, Bubby Brister
19917–914891542Bubby Brister, Neil O'Donnell
19909–715411566Bubby Brister
19899–715521557Bubby Brister, Todd Blackledge
19885–1114461508Bubby Brister, Todd Blackledge
19878–714951530Mark Malone, Steve Bono
19866–1014811501Mark Malone, Bubby Brister
19857–914761570Mark Malone, David Woodley, Scott Campbell
19849–715821595David Woodley, Mark Malone
198310–615271641Cliff Stoudt, Terry Bradshaw
19826–315761616Terry Bradshaw
19818–815661614Terry Bradshaw, Mark Malone
19809–716001689Terry Bradshaw, Cliff Stoudt
197912–417401740Terry Bradshaw
197814–217621762Terry Bradshaw
19779–516221672Terry Bradshaw
197610–417361764Terry Bradshaw, Mike Kruczek
197512–217771777Terry Bradshaw
197410–3–117181718Joe Gilliam, Terry Bradshaw, Terry Hanratty
197310–416151680Terry Bradshaw, Terry Hanratty, Joe Gilliam
197211–316351650Terry Bradshaw
19716–813921448Terry Bradshaw, Terry Hanratty
19705–913311390Terry Bradshaw, Terry Hanratty