The Pittsburgh Steelers were 6-8 in 1971. They finished 2nd in the AFC Central and 6th in the AFC.

1971 Stats

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GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team
14
246
3,882
867
4.5
1,758
416
4.2
2,446
414
5.9
37
322
226
98
111
17
88
898
Team Rank
17th
17th
7th
19th
13th
20th
9th
12th
5th
23rd
21st
6th
14th
15th
11th
11th
23rd
23rd
Opponent
14
292
4,248
881
4.8
1,482
440
3.4
3,060
408
7.5
33
294
225
81
132
12
81
784
Opponent Rank
17th
18th
22nd
16th
5th
9th
3rd
26th
23rd
25th
8th
19th
11th
6th
26th
3rd
8th
11th
Net
-46
-366
-14
-0.3
+276
-24
+0.9
-614
+6
-1.6
+4
+28
+1
+17
-21
+5
+7
+114
Net Rank
16th
20th
13th
19th
12th
17th
6th
24th
11th
24th
18th
10th
12th
8th
24th
6th
17th
23rd

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
1
0
.800
Bengals Bengals
2
4
0
.333
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
5
1
0
.833
Jaguars Jaguars
4
2
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Panthers Panthers
3
3
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
.667

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/13
BUF BUF
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Mon
10/13
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
8:15 PM
Thu
10/16
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
8:15 PM
Sun
10/19
LAR LAR
@
JAX JAX
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
NE NE
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM