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The Patriots–Steelers rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the New England Patriots and the Pittsburgh Steelers.The Patriots and Steelers are the two most storied franchises in the Super Bowl era, the Patriots and Steelers have played each other intermittently since the 1970s, but the two teams did not become full-fledged rivals until the late 1990s, when they became ...
It has been called the greatest rivalry in NFL history other than Steelers vs Ravens. [103] [104] The Giants and Eagles have met five times in the playoffs, with the Eagles leading 3–2. The Giants won in 1981 and 2000, and the Eagles won in 2006, 2008, and 2022. The Eagles currently lead the all-time series 96–89–2 as of the end of the ...
The Steelers snagged their sixth Lombardi Trophy, a mark since tied by the Patriots … and surpassed by Brady. 6. XXXIV (34, 1999) St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16
Steel Mill closures in the 1970's and 1980s brought many Pittsburgh residents to the Baltimore Area where Bethlehem Steel was still thriving at the time. [9] In Baltimore, this rivalry has the added element of a small number of former Baltimore Colts fans in the area becoming Steelers fans after the Colts moved, then retaining their affiliation with the Steelers after the Ravens began play in ...
Oilers–Steelers rivalry 1979 AFC Championship Game rematch [165] Monday December 8 New England Patriots: 13–16: Miami Dolphins: Orange Bowl: Dolphins–Patriots rivalry [166] 15 Monday December 15 Dallas Cowboys: 14–38: Los Angeles Rams: Anaheim Stadium: Cowboys–Rams rivalry 1979 NFC Divisional playoff rematch [167] 16 Monday December ...
Jerome Bettis led the Steelers with 74 yards from scrimmage but was held in check by New England's defense. Blackwell had four punt returns for 78 yards and three kickoff returns for 36. Gildon had a sack and two fumble recoveries. This was the second postseason meeting between the Patriots and Steelers. New England won the only previous ...
The Steelers lone score of the game occurred with 3:50 left in the third quarter, when linebacker Chad Brown's interception of a Bledsoe pass led to a 29-yard field goal by Norm Johnson. Pittsburgh then got the ball back on their own 36 following a Patriots punt, but any hope of a comeback was dashed when safety Lawyer Milloy intercepted a pass ...
Steelers 34–17. Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 1:53. For the first time since 1984 , the Steelers played on the road in the AFC Championship Game [ citation needed ] , but it hardly mattered as they forced four turnovers and went into halftime with a 24–3 lead en route to advancing to their sixth Super Bowl appearance in team history.