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Pittsburgh Steelers History

  • Founded

    Founded
    On July 8, 1933 the Steelers were founded by Aurthur J. Rooney.
  • Chuck Noll

    In 1969, Chuck Noll took over the Pittsburgh Steelers and started creating a name for them.
  • First Win

    First Win
    They won the AFC Central Division Title in 1972.
  • First Super Bowl

    The Steelers won their first ever Super Bowl in 1975 against the Minnesota Vikings.
  • First Consecutive Super Bowl

    After winning their first Super bowl the Steelers made it to the Super Bowl and won again the following year.
  • Third Super Bowl

    Not long after they won two Super Bowls in a row the Steelers went on to win Super Bowl XIV
  • Second Consecutive Super Bowl

    Just the very next year the Pittsburgh Steelers won the Super Bowl of 1980 making them the only team in NFL history to have two consecutive wins.
  • Cowher resigned

    After the Steelers won their 5th Super Bowl in 2006 Head Coach Bill Cowher resigned after 15 seasons with the Steelers
  • Mike Tomlin Steps In

    After Cowher resigned Mike Tomlin became the first African-American head coach for the Steelers.
  • Super Bowl 6

    On Mike Tomlins second year of being head coach he led the Steelers to win their 6th and most recent Super Bowl in 2009