Pittsburgh Steelers

1987 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	COLLEGE
34	Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie	RB	6'0"	207	9/26/1959	28	Baylor
81	Lyneal Alston L. Alston	WR	6'1"	205	7/23/1964	23	Southern Mississippi
1	Gary Anderson G. Anderson	K	5'11"	193	7/16/1959	28	Syracuse
83	Mel Anderson M. Anderson	WR	5'11"	175	8/29/1965	22	Minnesota
90	Steve Apke S. Apke	LB	6'1"	222	8/3/1965	22	Pittsburgh
72	Buddy Aydelette B. Aydelette	OL	6'4"	256	8/19/1956	31	Alabama
54	Craig Bingham C. Bingham	LB	6'2"	218	9/26/1959	28	Syracuse
60	Brian Blankenship B. Blankenship	OL	6'1"	286	4/7/1963	24	Nebraska
15	Steve Bono S. Bono	QB	6'4"	215	5/11/1962	25	UCLA
65	Jim Boyle J. Boyle	OL	6'5"	270	7/27/1962	25	Tulane
6	Bubby Brister B. Brister	QB	6'3"	212	8/15/1962	25	Louisiana-Monroe
86	Ralph Britt R. Britt	TE	6'3"	240	8/18/1965	22	North Carolina State
10	John Bruno J. Bruno	P	6'2"	190	9/10/1964	23	Penn State
91	Gregg Carr G. Carr	LB	6'2"	219	3/31/1962	25	Auburn
44	Rodney Carter R. Carter	RB	6'0"	218	10/30/1964	23	Purdue
23	Spark Clark S. Clark	RB	5'7"	182	5/22/1965	22	Akron
96	Jackie Cline J. Cline	DL	6'5"	279	3/13/1960	27	Alabama
88	Joey Clinkscales J. Clinkscales	WR	6'0"	199	5/21/1964	23	Tennessee
56	Robin Cole R. Cole	LB	6'2"	220	9/11/1955	32	New Mexico
7	Reggie Collier R. Collier	QB	6'3"	207	5/14/1961	26	Southern Mississippi
91	Tommy Dawkins T. Dawkins	DL	6'3"	260	5/8/1965	22	Appalachian State
61	Charlie Dickey C. Dickey	OL	6'3"	270	12/31/1962	25	Arizona
67	Gary Dunn G. Dunn	DL	6'3"	258	8/24/1953	34	Miami (FL)
42	Dave Edwards D. Edwards	DB	6'0"	195	3/31/1962	25	Illinois
27	Thomas Everett T. Everett	DB	5'9"	185	11/21/1964	23	Baylor
87	Moses Ford M. Ford	WR	6'2"	220	2/9/1964	23	Fayetteville State
68	Lorenzo Freeman L. Freeman	DL	6'5"	270	5/23/1964	23	Pittsburgh
92	Keith Gary K. Gary	DL	6'3"	263	9/14/1959	28	Oklahoma
86	Preston Gothard P. Gothard	TE	6'4"	239	2/23/1962	25	Alabama
29	Cornell Gowdy C. Gowdy	DB	6'1"	196	10/2/1963	24	Morgan State
22,33	Larry Griffin L. Griffin	DB	6'0"	197	1/11/1963	24	North Carolina
85	Russell Hairston R. Hairston	WR	6'3"	208	2/10/1964	23	Kentucky
35	Delton Hall D. Hall	DB	6'1"	195	1/16/1965	22	Clemson
53	Bryan Hinkle B. Hinkle	LB	6'1"	214	6/4/1959	28	Oregon
33	Merril Hoge M. Hoge	RB	6'2"	230	1/26/1965	22	Idaho State
64	Alan Huff A. Huff	DL	6'4"	265	10/20/1963	24	Marshall
62	Tunch Ilkin T. Ilkin	OL	6'3"	253	9/23/1957	30	Indiana State
43	Earnest Jackson E. Jackson	RB	5'9"	213	12/18/1959	28	Texas A&M
78	Tim Johnson T. Johnson	DL	6'3"	286	1/29/1965	22	Penn State
47	Bruce Jones B. Jones	DB	6'1"	197	12/26/1962	25	North Alabama
50	Daryl Knox D. Knox	LB	6'3"	220	9/3/1962	25	Nevada-Las Vegas
66	Ben Lawrence B. Lawrence	OL	6'1"	325	9/19/1961	26	Indiana (PA)
84	Danzell Lee D. Lee	TE	6'2"	235	3/16/1963	24	Lamar
83	Louis Lipps L. Lipps	WR	5'10"	190	8/9/1962	25	Southern Mississippi
50	David Little D. Little	LB	6'1"	220	1/3/1959	28	Florida
89	Charles Lockett C. Lockett	WR	6'0"	178	10/1/1965	22	Long Beach State
74	Terry Long T. Long	OL	5'11"	272	7/21/1959	28	East Carolina
51	John Lott J. Lott	OL	6'2"	260	5/9/1964	23	North Texas
68	Jeff Lucas J. Lucas	OL	6'7"	288	5/30/1964	23	West Virginia
16	Mark Malone M. Malone	QB	6'4"	223	11/22/1958	29	Arizona State
57	Mike Merriweather M. Merriweather	LB	6'2"	215	11/26/1960	27	Pacific
37	Kelvin Middleton K. Middleton	DB	6'0"	186	9/8/1961	26	Wichita State
92	Michael Minter M. Minter	DL	6'3"	275	8/13/1965	22	North Texas
64	Ed Nelson E. Nelson	DL	6'3"	272	4/30/1960	27	Auburn
18	Harry Newsome H. Newsome	P	6'0"	192	1/25/1963	24	Wake Forest
54	Hardy Nickerson H. Nickerson	LB	6'2"	230	9/1/1965	22	California
69	Dave Opfar D. Opfar	DL	6'4"	270	1/16/1960	27	Penn State
51	Paul Oswald P. Oswald	OL	6'3"	273	4/9/1964	23	Kansas
71	Ted Petersen T. Petersen	OL	6'5"	244	2/7/1955	32	Eastern Illinois
65	Ray Pinney R. Pinney	OL	6'4"	251	6/29/1954	33	Washington
30	Frank Pollard F. Pollard	RB	5'10"	218	6/15/1957	30	Baylor
76	Jerry Quick J. Quick	OL	6'5"	279	12/30/1963	24	Wichita State
40	Dan Reeder D. Reeder	RB	5'11"	235	3/18/1961	26	Delaware
38	Rock Richmond R. Richmond	DB	5'10"	180	1/7/1958	29	Oregon
79	John Rienstra J. Rienstra	OL	6'5"	273	3/22/1963	24	Temple
99	Avon Riley A. Riley	LB	6'3"	230	2/10/1958	29	UCLA
47	Cameron Riley C. Riley	DB	6'1"	195	5/13/1964	23	Missouri
28	Lupe Sanchez L. Sanchez	DB	5'10"	193	10/28/1961	26	UCLA
45	Chuck Sanders C. Sanders	RB	6'1"	233	4/24/1964	23	Slippery Rock
41	Chris Sheffield C. Sheffield	DB	6'1"	193	1/9/1963	24	Albany State (GA)
31	Donnie Shell D. Shell	DB	5'11"	190	8/26/1952	35	South Carolina State
95	Bret Shugarts B. Shugarts	DL	6'2"	250	2/17/1960	27	Indiana (PA)
82	John Stallworth J. Stallworth	WR	6'2"	191	7/15/1952	35	Alabama A&M
20	Dwight Stone D. Stone	RB	6'0"	195	1/28/1964	23	Middle Tennessee
56,90	Tyronne Stowe T. Stowe	LB	6'1"	239	5/30/1965	22	Rutgers
85	Calvin Sweeney C. Sweeney	WR	6'2"	190	1/12/1955	32	Southern California
87	Weegie Thompson W. Thompson	WR	6'6"	212	3/21/1961	26	Florida State
5	David Trout D. Trout	K	5'6"	165	11/12/1957	30	Pittsburgh
25	Anthony Tuggle A. Tuggle	DB	6'1"	211	9/13/1963	24	Nicholls State
98	Xavier Warren X. Warren	DL	6'1"	250	8/12/1964	23	Tulsa
63	Robert Washington R. Washington	OL	6'4"	251	4/2/1963	24	Alcorn State
52	Mike Webster M. Webster	OL	6'1"	255	3/18/1952	35	Wisconsin
94	Albert Williams A. Williams	LB	6'3"	229	9/7/1964	23	Texas-El Paso
98	Gerald Williams G. Williams	DL	6'3"	290	9/8/1963	24	Auburn
97	Joe Williams J. Williams	LB	6'4"	237	3/5/1965	22	Grambling
35	Ray Williams R. Williams	DB	5'11"	180	11/9/1965	22	Rhode Island
93	Keith Willis K. Willis	DL	6'1"	251	7/29/1959	28	Northeastern
73	Craig Wolfley C. Wolfley	OL	6'1"	265	5/19/1958	29	Syracuse
55	Ken Woodard K. Woodard	LB	6'1"	218	1/22/1960	27	Tuskegee
49	Dwayne Woodruff D. Woodruff	DB	5'11"	198	2/18/1957	30	Louisville
26	Rod Woodson R. Woodson	DB	6'0"	205	3/10/1965	22	Purdue
80	Theo Young T. Young	TE	6'2"	237	4/25/1965	22	Arkansas

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

290

Walker

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

277

Smith-Njigba

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Prescott

6

Goff

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

279.5

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

47.3

Taylor

Fantasy WR Rankings

51.7

Smith-Njigba

44.9

St. Brown

37.7

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

25.6

McBride

23.2

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

24

Butker

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000