
Since 1980, the Pittsburgh Steelers have had their highest point differential in a playoff game in a loss in the 1989 AFC divisional game against the Broncos on January 7, 1990, with a -1-point differential.
| TEAM | DIFF | DATE | ROUND | TM | OPP | RESULT | TD | 1DWN | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steelers | -1 | 1/7/1990 | AFC Divisional | @ | L 23-24 | 2 | 19 | 404 | 364 | |||||
| 2 | Steelers | -2 | 1/5/2008 | AFC Wild Card | vs | L 29-31 | 4 | 24 | 340 | 239 | 50.0 | 100.0 | |||
| 3 | Steelers | -3 | 1/14/2018 | AFC Divisional | vs | L 42-45 | 6 | 28 | 545 | 378 | 43.8 | 66.7 | |||
| 4 | Steelers | -3 | 1/11/2003 | AFC Divisional | @ | L 31-34 | 3 | 21 | 324 | 430 | 28.6 | ||||
| 5 | Steelers | -3 | 1/11/1998 | AFC Championship | vs | L 21-24 | 3 | 23 | 351 | 345 | 54.5 | ||||
| 6 | Steelers | -3 | 1/8/1994 | AFC Wild Card | @ | L 24-27 | 3 | 21 | 373 | 401 | 47.4 | 50.0 | |||
| 7 | Steelers | -3 | 1/9/1983 | AFC Wild Card | vs | L 28-31 | 4 | 26 | 422 | 479 | |||||
| 8 | Steelers | -4 | 1/15/1995 | AFC Championship | vs | L 13-17 | 1 | 22 | 415 | 226 | 55.0 | 66.7 | |||
| 9 | Steelers | -6 | 1/8/2012 | AFC Wild Card | @ | L 23-29 | 2 | 21 | 400 | 447 | 43.8 | 0.0 | |||
| 10 | Steelers | -6 | 2/6/2011 | Super Bowl | @ | L 25-31 | 3 | 19 | 387 | 338 | 53.8 | 0.0 | |||
| 11 | Steelers | -7 | 1/17/2016 | AFC Divisional | @ | L 16-23 | 1 | 16 | 396 | 324 | 16.7 | 0.0 | |||
| 12 | Steelers | -7 | 1/27/2002 | AFC Championship | vs | L 17-24 | 2 | 23 | 306 | 259 | 28.6 | ||||
| 13 | Steelers | -10 | 1/28/1996 | Super Bowl | vs | L 17-27 | 2 | 25 | 310 | 254 | 47.4 | 50.0 | |||
| 14 | Steelers | -11 | 1/10/2021 | AFC Wild Card | vs | L 37-48 | 5 | 34 | 553 | 390 | 53.3 | 100.0 | |||
| 15 | Steelers | -13 | 1/3/2015 | AFC Wild Card | vs | L 17-30 | 1 | 22 | 387 | 299 | 31.3 | 66.7 | |||
| 16 | Steelers | -14 | 1/11/2025 | AFC Wild Card | @ | L 14-28 | 2 | 11 | 280 | 464 | 45.5 | 0.0 | |||
| 17 | Steelers | -14 | 1/15/2024 | AFC Wild Card | @ | L 17-31 | 2 | 22 | 324 | 368 | 45.5 | 0.0 | |||
| 18 | Steelers | -14 | 1/23/2005 | AFC Championship | vs | L 27-41 | 3 | 19 | 388 | 322 | 33.3 | 50.0 | |||
| 19 | Steelers | -17 | 1/6/1985 | AFC Championship | @ | L 28-45 | 4 | 22 | 455 | 569 | |||||
| 20 | Steelers | -19 | 1/22/2017 | AFC Championship | @ | L 17-36 | 2 | 22 | 368 | 431 | 60.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 21 | Steelers | -21 | 1/16/2022 | AFC Wild Card | @ | L 21-42 | 3 | 19 | 257 | 478 | 43.8 | 100.0 | |||
| 22 | Steelers | -21 | 1/9/1993 | AFC Divisional | vs | L 3-24 | 0 | 18 | 240 | 325 | 50.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 23 | Steelers | -24 | 1/12/2026 | AFC Wild Card | vs | L 6-30 | 0 | 13 | 175 | 408 | 14.3 | 66.7 | |||
| 24 | Steelers | -25 | 1/5/1997 | AFC Divisional | @ | L 3-28 | 0 | 12 | 213 | 346 | 16.7 | 50.0 | |||
| 25 | Steelers | -28 | 1/1/1984 | AFC Divisional | @ | L 10-38 | 1 | 17 | 331 | 413 |
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PASS
999
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RUSH
309
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REC
213
Metcalf
Team Rankings
PPG
19.3
23rd
OPP PPG
21.8
14th
RUSH YDS/G
94.8
22nd
PASS YDS/G
249.8
12th
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |