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In 2005, the Steelers became the first #6 seed to advance to a conference championship game, and go on to win the Super Bowl, since the playoff field was expanded to 12 teams in 1990. The Steelers are 6–2 in the Super Bowl, winning Super Bowls IX, X, XIII, XIV, XL and XLIII while losing Super Bowls XXX and XLV.
The following are records that are held by QB Ben Roethlisberger (2004–2021): Most career 500-yard passing games: 4 Most completions in a regular or postseason game: 47
Worst turnover margin, season, -30 [28] Chicago Rockets: 1948 (AAFC record) Pittsburgh Steelers: 1965. Most consecutive games without a turnover, 7; New England Patriots: 2010. Most consecutive games without a takeaway, 8; Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2018. Most turnovers, single team, game, 12; Detroit Lions (vs. Chicago Bears) Nov 22, 1942
The Browns handed the Steelers the worst defeat in their history, 51–0 in Week 1 in 1989. The Raiders were frequent opponents of the Steelers during the 1970s playoffs, with Pittsburgh facing the Raiders five consecutive times in the playoffs (1972 (Steelers win), 1973 (L), 1974 (W), 1975 (W), 1976 (L)) that decade.
The team never recovered after the skid, and at one point had a 2–10 record after a 27–7 loss to the Cleveland Browns. It was the Steelers worst start to a season since the merger. The Steelers did, however, finish the season on a positive note, winning 3 of their last 4 games to finish the season 5–11.
The Patriots have the highest playoff win–loss percentage (.627), with a 37–22 record, as of the end of the same round. The San Francisco 49ers have the most post-season victories (38) in NFL playoff history, while the Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings are tied for the most playoff losses (31).
The loss marked the Steelers worst defeat in franchise history. The following week wasn't much better, losing 41–10 to another division rival, the defending AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals. However, the Steelers clinched the final playoff spot in the last week in the season with a 9–7 record.
League worst win–loss record during drought Last Place Seasons 25 Washington Redskins: 1946–1970: 4: 1950, 1952, 1960–1961 1961: Chicago / St. Louis Cardinals: 1949–1973: 5: 1951, 1953–1954, 1957, 1959 1953, 1954, 1957 tie, 1959 tie: 24 Pittsburgh Steelers: 1948–1971: 5: 1955, 1965, 1967–1969 1965, 1969 tie: 20 New Orleans Saints ...