The 1978 running backs for the Steelers included Rocky Bleier, Franco Harris, Sidney Thornton, Rick Moser and Jack Deloplaine.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |  | R. Bleier | RB | 5'11" | 210 | 3/5/1946 | 32 | Notre Dame |
| 2 | 35 | | J. Deloplaine | RB | 5'10" | 205 | 4/21/1954 | 24 | Salem International |
| 3 | 32 | | F. Harris | RB | 6'2" | 230 | 3/7/1950 | 28 | Penn State |
| 4 | 28 | | A. Maxson | RB | 5'11" | 205 | 11/12/1951 | 27 | Southern Methodist |
| 5 | 39 | | R. Moser | RB | 6'0" | 210 | 12/18/1956 | 22 | Rhode Island |
| 6 | 38 | | S. Thornton | RB | 5'11" | 230 | 9/2/1954 | 24 | Northwestern State |
More NFL News
Cavaliers seek more from Evan Mobley as East finals shift to Cleveland for Game 3
NFL MVP Matthew Stafford agrees to 1-year contract extension with Rams through 2027
Bears reiterate Chicago stadium options are 'exhausted,' focused on suburban Illinois and Indiana
Robert Saleh says Cam Ward’s shoulder is 'perfectly healthy' as Titans install new offense
Lions sign All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell to 4-year contract extension
Jaxson Dart says he's 'not like Tim Tebow,' but the Giants QB has worked to get leaner
More Steelers Stats
Team Leaders 
PASS
3,322
Rodgers
RUSH
958
Warren
REC
850
Metcalf
Team Rankings
PPG
23.4
15th
OPP PPG
22.8
17th
RUSH YDS/G
103.3
26th
PASS YDS/G
213.6
22nd
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
NFL 2025 Betting
NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |