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2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)

3rd place American Football Conference Central Division 9-7-0 .563
2000 NFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Bill Cowher
Mike ArcherLinebackers
Bob BratkowskiReceivers
Irv EatmanOffensive Line Assistant
Kevin GilbrideOffensive Coordinator
Jay HayesSpecial Teams
Dick HoakRunning Backs
Tim LewisDefensive Coordinator
John MitchellDefensive Line
Mike MularkeyTight Ends
Willy RobinsonDefensive Backs
Lou SpanosDefensive Assistant-Administrator
Kent StephensonOffensive Line
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sun7/30/2000ADallas Cowboys38-10WIrving, TXTexas Stadium53691
Sat8/5/2000HMiami Dolphins13-10WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium45871
Thu8/10/2000HCarolina Panthers13-0WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium44813
Sat8/19/2000NIndianapolis Colts23-24LMexico City, MexicoAzteca Stadium87000
Fri8/25/2000AWashington Redskins10-17LLandover, MDFedExField69310
Sun9/3/2000HBaltimore Ravens0-16LPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium55049
Sun9/17/2000ACleveland Browns20-23LCleveland, OHCleveland Browns Stadium73018
Sun9/24/2000HTennessee Titans20-23LPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium51769
Sun10/1/2000AJacksonville Jaguars24-13WJacksonville, FLALLTEL Stadium64351
Sun10/8/2000ANew York Jets20-3WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium78441
Sun10/15/2000HCincinnati Bengals15-0WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium54238
Sun10/22/2000HCleveland Browns22-0WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium57659
Sun10/29/2000ABaltimore Ravens9-6WBaltimore, MDPSINet Stadium69405
Sun11/5/2000ATennessee Titans7-9LNashville, TNAdelphia Coliseum68498
Sun11/12/2000HPhiladelphia Eagles23-26LOTPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium56702
Sun11/19/2000HJacksonville Jaguars24-34LPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium50925
Sun11/26/2000ACincinnati Bengals48-28WCincinnati, OHPaul Brown Stadium63925
Sun12/3/2000HOakland Raiders21-20WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium55811
Sun12/10/2000ANew York Giants10-30LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium78164
Sat12/16/2000HWashington Redskins24-3WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium58183
Sun12/24/2000ASan Diego Chargers34-21WSan Diego, CAQualcomm Stadium50809

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
27Brent AlexanderFS5-1119829Tennessee State1616
28Ainsley BattlesS5-1019722Vanderbilt161
42Myron BellS5-1120729Michigan State10
36Jerome BettisHB5-1125228Notre Dame1616
89Will BlackwellWR6-019225San Diego State50
3Kris BrownK5-1020724Nebraska160
87Mark BruenerTE6-426028Washington1616
80Plaxico BurressWR6-522923Michigan State129
96Kendrick ClancyNT6-129822East Central CC; Mississippi90
24Nakia CodieS6-220823Baylor60
73Chris CombsDE6-428724Duke60
48Matt CushingTE6-325825Illinois71
63Dermontti DawsonC6-229035Kentucky99
62Roger DuffyOG-C6-330033Penn State137
81Troy EdwardsWR5-919423Louisiana Tech141
66Alan FanecaLOG6-530924Louisiana State1616
57John FialaLB6-223627Washington160
41Lee FlowersSS6-021327Georgia Tech1414
45Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afalaFB6-025223Utah71
72Wayne GandyLOT6-531029Auburn1616
85Cory GeasonTE6-326325Tulane93
92Jason GildonLOLB6-325228Oklahoma State1616
11Kent GrahamQB6-524232Notre Dame; Ohio State125
53Clark HaggansLB6-324523Colorado State20
88Courtney HawkinsWR5-918731Michigan State135
76Kevin HenryRDE6-428432Mississippi State1515
50Earl HolmesRILB6-224527Florida A&M1616
33Richard HuntleyRB5-1122528Winston-Salem State130
83Malcolm JohnsonWR6-521523Notre Dame40
99Levon KirklandLILB6-127031Clemson1616
35Dan KreiderFB5-1125123New Hampshire107
4Josh MillerP6-322430Scottsdale CC; Arizona160
61Tom MyslinskiOG6-329232Tennessee60
55Joey PorterROLB6-224923Colorado State1616
22Hank PoteatCB5-1019323Pittsburgh150
68Shar PourdaneshOT6-631230Nevada-Reno52
54Mike SchneckLONG6-024123Wisconsin160
30Chad ScottLCB6-120026Towson; Maryland1616
82Bobby ShawWR6-018525California160
47Scott ShieldsS6-422824Weber State101
23Jason SimmonsCB5-919524Arizona State160
91Aaron SmithLDE6-529524Northern Colorado1615
77Marvel SmithROT6-531722Arizona State129
94Jeremy StaatDE6-530124Bakersfield CC; Arizona State70
10Kordell StewartQB6-121528Colorado1611
95Chris SullivanDE6-428327Boston College152
71Larry TharpeOT6-430230Tennessee State125
90Donnel ThompsonLB5-1123522Wisconsin80
26Deshea TownsendCB5-1018725Alabama160
84Jerame TumanTE6-325624Michigan161
65Rich TylskiROG6-430829Utah State1616
67Kimo Von OelhoffenNT6-330129Hawaii; Walla Walla CC; Boise State1616
56Mike VrabelLB6-426325Ohio State150
86Hines WardWR6-020324Georgia1615
20DeWayne WashingtonRCB5-1119228North Carolina State1616
38Jon WitmanFB6-224128Penn State65
21Amos ZereoueRB5-820524West Virginia120
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
18Plaxico BurressWRMichigan State
238Marvel SmithTArizona State
372Kendrick ClancyDTMississippi
377Hank PoteatDBPittsburgh
4103Danny FarmerWRUCLA
5137Clark HaggansLBColorado State
5163Tee MartinQBTennessee
6173Chris CombsDTDuke
6204Jason GavadzaTEKent State
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals589967970
Opponents Totals677650593
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals31:272831241283186/229 37.6%5/10 50.0%83667
Opponents Totals28:33252821531778/222 35.1%8/17 47.1%105876
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Kris Brown0323397.000253083.30107
Jerome Bettis8000000048
Kordell Stewart7000100042
Bobby Shaw4000000024
Hines Ward4000000024
Richard Huntley3001100020
Mark Bruener3000000018
Joey Porter100000018
Will Blackwell100000006
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala100000006
Jason Gildon100000006
Courtney Hawkins100000006
Hank Poteat100000006
Team Totals35323397.012253083.31321
Opponents Totals242424100.000293485.30255
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Kris Brown253083.30521/18/89/106/91/2
Team Totals253083.30521/18/89/106/91/2
Opponents Totals293485.32/29/116/711/131/1
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Jerome Bettis35513413.830871501
Kordell Stewart784365.645t728416
Richard Huntley462154.730t313101
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala211497.12316400
Hines Ward45313.32303100
Dan Kreider22412.02201100
Amos Zereoue6142.31101000
Kent Graham870.9700000
Jon Witman351.7200000
Troy Edwards341.31501000
Josh Miller100.0000001
Team Totals52722484.345t191241619
Opponents Totals42516934.04698213110
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPFDG20+G40+RTG
Kordell Stewart28915152.213018606.412.345t113.882.83015017109123273.6
Kent Graham1486644.6818785.913.377t10.710.713708083714163.4
Jerome Bettis200.0100.000.0150.00000000.0
Team Totals43921749.421227386.212.677t122.7102.343220251812837368.9
Opponents Totals52128053.722432496.211.679132.5173.339229302015337967.6
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Hines Ward834857.867214.077t431821
Bobby Shaw694058.067216.845t4311212
Plaxico Burress652233.827312.439013301
Courtney Hawkins421945.223812.533110200
Troy Edwards441840.921511.927011400
Mark Bruener341750.019211.330t311300
Jerome Bettis191368.4977.52504100
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala161168.81079.72506200
Richard Huntley191052.6919.11904000
Dan Kreider8562.5428.41402001
Jon Witman7571.4336.61102000
Matt Cushing5480.0174.3500000
Cory Geason4375.06622.03602200
Will Blackwell3266.72311.51401000
Malcolm Johnson800.0000000
Jerame Tuman200.0000000
Team Totals428217273812.677t121283734
Opponents Totals280324911.679131533792
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
DeWayne Washington55911.8310
Chad Scott5499.8330
Brent Alexander33110.3150
Nakia Codie11414.0140
Levon Kirkland111.010
Lee Flowers100.000
Joey Porter100.000
Team Totals171549.1330
Opponents Totals1015015.063t2
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20OBDNRYDSNYDSNET
Josh Miller90394443.8671834915371341337.5
Team Totals91394443.3671834915371341337.5
Opponents Totals84364143.3650829499298235.5
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Hank Poteat36746713.0541722
Courtney Hawkins411153.890000
Bobby Shaw21178.5100000
Troy Edwards0100000
Team Totals422049911.9541722
Opponents Totals44143718.42700
(Team)1.05.0
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGOBTBRETRETYTDOSAOSR
Kris Brown77443157.524691496021
Team Totals77443157.524691496021
Opponents Totals5812211
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Hank Poteat24046519.43101401
Troy Edwards15029819.9370901
Will Blackwell10028128.198t1610
Hines Ward7018626.6570611
Dan Kreider1000.000000
Jerame Tuman10-1-1.0-10000
Bobby Shaw00-8-8L0000
Team Totals580122121.198t13523
Opponents Totals690149621.7620
SACKSNOYDS
Jason Gildon13.584.5
Joey Porter10.559.5
Aaron Smith4.015.0
Deshea Townsend3.522.5
Brent Alexander1.513.5
Ainsley Battles1.07.0
Lee Flowers1.06.0
Earl Holmes1.010.0
Kimo von Oelhoffen1.03.0
Mike Vrabel1.03.0
(Team)1.05.0
Team Totals39.0229.0
Opponents Totals43.0220.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Brent Alexander0001100
Ainsley Battles11202-10
Jerome Bettis1010110
Plaxico Burress1100000
Roger Duffy10000-100
Troy Edwards1100000
Alan Faneca0010100
Lee Flowers0003300
Wayne Gandy0010100
Jason Gildon00044221
Kent Graham1100000
Kevin Henry0001100
Earl Holmes0001140
Richard Huntley1100000
Levon Kirkland0001100
Josh Miller10101-180
Tom Myslinski0010100
Joey Porter00011321
Hank Poteat3100000
Chad Scott0011260
Bobby Shaw2200000
Scott Shields10112-50
Kordell Stewart83303-10
Chris Sullivan0002200
Mike Vrabel0001100
Hines Ward2010100
Team Totals2411131730302
Opponents Totals2518611170
DEFENSETKLTTTADTDASTTSTAMTMAPDQHTFLFFBL
Earl Holmes12887418741000090920
Brent Alexander11261516151000041610
Levon Kirkland8665216521000040500
Lee Flowers8561246124000070140
DeWayne Washington7969106990100180400
Jason Gildon77581958190000501841
Chad Scott706466460000140100
Joey Porter60421841181000361220
Kimo Von Oelhoffen4429152915000020610
Kevin Henry4426182618000050300
Aaron Smith4227152715000013900
Deshea Townsend35278205730072300
Jason Simmons282531211320010020
Ainsley Battles26188134540020100
John Fiala22193421510000000
Chris Sullivan178989000020000
Scott Shields17134102320000000
Mike Vrabel1511432820000100
Richard Huntley13121001012000000
Hank Poteat119200920000000
Amos Zereoue109100910000010
Jeremy Staat94545000000000
Kendrick Clancy85353000000100
Hines Ward76100511000000
Nakia Codie66000600010000
Troy Edwards66000501000000
Donnel Thompson55000500000000
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala43100310000000
Chris Combs33030000000000
Kris Brown33000300000000
Courtney Hawkins33000003000000
Rich Tylski33000003000000
Dan Kreider22000200000000
Mike Schneck11000100000000
Jerame Tuman11000100000000
Jerome Bettis11000001000000
Mark Bruener11000001000000
Bobby Shaw11000001000000
Team Totals105079525567123411121130851980181
Opponents Totals10698092606892339527250792885141
PENALTIESCalledDeclinedAcceptedYardsNullified YardsFirst DownsStalled Drives
Chad Scott101988050
Wayne Gandy1019751205
Kimo Von Oelhoffen62425821
Richard Huntley51435302
Hines Ward532201700
John Fiala40435000
Shar Pourdanesh41320802
Mike Vrabel41325000
Deshea Townsend42220020
Kordell Stewart30322002
Plaxico Burress30315003
Troy Edwards20225000
Brent Alexander20224020
Dermontti Dawson20220001
Kevin Henry20220010
Lee Flowers20218020
Mark Bruener20210001
Joey Porter20210000
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2118300
Malcolm Johnson2115600
DeWayne Washington2115010
Jerame Tuman10110701
Jerome Bettis10115000
Earl Holmes10115010
Alan Faneca10110100
Ainsley Battles10110000
Scott Shields10110000
Donnel Thompson10110000
Kent Graham1015001
Chris Sullivan1015010
Larry Tharpe1015001
Rich Tylski1015001
Jon Witman1015001
Amos Zereoue1015000
Aaron Smith1012000
Levon Kirkland1100000
Josh Miller1100000
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