Pittsburgh Steelers: Trivia for True Champions
Calling all Steeler Nation! Put your Terrible Towels to the test with these thrilling trivia tidbits about the Pittsburgh Steelers, the NFL's six-time Super Bowl champions and one of the league's most storied franchises. From their gridiron greats to their iconic stadium, prepare to be amazed by the Steelers' rich history and unique traditions.
Did you know?
- The Steelers weren't always black and gold. Originally called the "Pirates," they donned blue and orange until 1933 when owner Art Rooney, inspired by Notre Dame's colors, opted for the now-legendary black and yellow.
- Three Steelers legends have their numbers retired: Joe Greene's 75, Franco Harris' 32, and Ernie Stautner's 70. The only other team with more retired numbers is the Green Bay Packers.
- Heinz Field, the Steelers' home since 2001, is nicknamed "The House of Champions" for good reason. It sits on the exact spot where Forbes Field once stood, the Steelers' stadium from 1909 to 1970, where they captured four of their six Super Bowls.
That's just a taste of the Steelers' trivia treasure trove. So keep digging deep, Steelers fans, and uncover even more fascinating facts about your beloved team. Remember, every Steeler fan is a walking encyclopedia of black and gold knowledge!
1. Which player holds the record for most career passing yards with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- Kordell Stewart
- Terry Bradshaw
- Ben Roethlisberger
- Bobby Layne
2. What year did the Pittsburgh Steelers win their first Super Bowl?
- 1974
- 1975
- 1976
- 1977
3. Which player holds the record for most career rushing yards with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- Willie Parker
- Jerome Bettis
- Le'Veon Bell
- Franco Harris
4. What is the name of the Pittsburgh Steelers' home stadium?
- Heinz Field
- Three Rivers Stadium
- Pitt Stadium
- Forbes Field
5. Who is the longest-serving head coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history?
- Buddy Parker
- Bill Cowher
- Mike Tomlin
- Chuck Noll
6. Which player holds the record for most career receiving yards with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- Antonio Brown
- Hines Ward
- Lynn Swann
- John Stallworth
7. What year did the Pittsburgh Steelers complete the first 16-0 regular season in NFL history?
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- Never
8. Who is the owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- Art Rooney II
- Dan Rooney
- Art Rooney Sr.
- Kevin Colbert
9. Which player holds the record for most career interceptions with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- Mel Blount
- Rod Woodson
- Jack Butler
- Donnie Shell
10. What was the Pittsburgh Steelers' original team name?
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Pittsburgh Ironmen
- Pittsburgh Pirates
- Pittsburgh Pioneers
11. Which player holds the record for most career sacks with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- James Harrison
- T.J. Watt
- Joe Greene
- LaMarr Woodley
12. Who was the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers when they won their first Super Bowl?
- Mike Tomlin
- Bill Cowher
- Chuck Noll
- Buddy Parker
13. What was the name of the stadium where the Pittsburgh Steelers played their home games before Heinz Field?
- PNC Park
- Forbes Field
- Pitt Stadium
- Three Rivers Stadium
14. Which player holds the record for most career touchdowns with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- Hines Ward
- Franco Harris
- Antonio Brown
- Jerome Bettis
15. Who is the all-time leading scorer in Pittsburgh Steelers history?
- Gary Anderson
- Jeff Reed
- Roy Gerela
- Franco Harris
16. What year did the Pittsburgh Steelers move to their current home stadium, Heinz Field?
- 2000
- 2002
- 2001
- 1999
17. Which player holds the record for most career Pro Bowl selections as a Pittsburgh Steeler?
- Terry Bradshaw
- Mel Blount
- Jack Lambert
- Joe Greene
18. Who was the first quarterback to lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to a Super Bowl victory?
- Tommy Maddox
- Ben Roethlisberger
- Neil O'Donnell
- Terry Bradshaw
19. What year did the Pittsburgh Steelers change their team logo and colors?
- 1969
- 1963
- 1964
- 1965