WR
Position
#81
Number
Dec 28, 1922
Birthdate
6'1"
Height
196 lbs
Weight
Fullerton
KY
Rnd 17, #149
1947 Draft
Cincinnati
College
11 years
Experience
Awards
3x Pro Bowl
1952, 1953, 1956
Summary
Elbie Nickel played 11 seasons for the Steelers. He had 329 catches for 5,131 yards and scored 37 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 3 Pro Bowls.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
1,699
Rodgers
RUSH
561
Warren
REC
374
Metcalf
Team Rankings
PPG
21.9
22nd
OPP PPG
19.7
5th
RUSH YDS/G
106.1
20th
PASS YDS/G
242.7
18th
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NFL 2026 Standings
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 |
Giants
Cowboys
Commanders
Vikings
Bears
Lions
Packers
Panthers
Falcons
Buccaneers
Saints
49ers
Seahawks
Rams
Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
Bills
Patriots
Jets
Dolphins
Jaguars
Colts
Titans
Chiefs
Raiders
Chargers