The Pittsburgh Steelers were 11-3 in 1972. They finished 1st in the AFC Central and 2nd in the AFC. They fell to the Miami Dolphins, 21 to 17, in the 1972 AFC Championship game.

1972 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
343
4,231
853
5.0
2,520
497
5.1
1,958
324
6.0
32
247
228
131
79
18
81
728
Team Rank
5th
13th
12th
11th
2nd
11th
1st
24th
19th
25th
17th
9th
18th
3rd
24th
13th
21st
20th
Opponent
14
175
3,771
896
4.2
1,715
445
3.9
2,393
411
5.8
40
337
228
88
116
24
77
712
Opponent Rank
2nd
8th
25th
1st
6th
10th
7th
13th
26th
4th
4th
24th
13th
4th
18th
22nd
10th
7th
Net
+168
+460
-43
+0.8
+805
+52
+1.2
-435
-87
+0.2
-8
-90
0
+43
-37
-6
+4
+16
Net Rank
2nd
8th
18th
4th
2nd
9th
1st
23rd
23rd
12th
10th
17th
15th
3rd
24th
18th
14th
15th

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

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)
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM