In 1997, the Steelers defense was ranked 6th in the NFL in total yards. They were ranked #18 against the pass and #1 against the run.
Norm Johnson was the Steelers kicker from 1995 to 1998.
In 1997, the Steelers first round draft pick was cornerback Chad Scott.
Norm Johnson was the Steeler place kicker for the Steelers from 1995-1998.
From 1997 through the 2011 season, the Steelers won 151regular season games and 13 postseason games.
The NFL on NBC - 1965 Pittsburgh Steelers vs- Tennessee Oilers was released on: USA: 21 December 1997
Mike Vrabel was a 3rd round choice of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1997 NFL draft and played with the Steelers from 1997-2000. He joined the Patriots in 2001.
Jason Gildon has: Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - 88th Overall Pick in "1994 NFL Draft" in 1994. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "1997 AFC Championship Game" in 1998. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "2001 AFC Championship Game" in 2002.
Chad Scott has: Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Cornerback in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - 24th Overall Pick in "1997 NFL Draft" in 1997. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Cornerback in "1997 AFC Championship Game" in 1998. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Cornerback in "2001 AFC Championship Game" in 2002. Played Himself - New England Patriots Cornerback in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006.
NFL Monday Night Football - 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers vs- Kansas City Chiefs 28-10 was released on: USA: 3 November 1997 USA: 3 November 1997
James Farrior has: Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Inside Linebacker in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "NFL Game of the Week" in 1965. Played himself in "NFL Films Presents" in 1967. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - New York Jets Linebacker in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "The NFL Today" in 1975. Played Himself - 8th Overall Pick in "1997 NFL Draft" in 1997. Played Himself - New York Jets Linebacker in "1998 AFC Championship Game" in 1999. Played Himself - Telephone Interviewee in "Mike and Mike in the Morning" in 2005. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "Super Bowl XL" in 2006. Played Himself - Linebacker Pittsburgh Steelers in "NFL Thursday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - Linebacker Pittsburgh Steelers in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Starting Inside Linebacker in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "NFL Thursday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Inside Linebacker in "NFL Thursday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "NFL Replay" in 2006. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Starting Middle Linebacker in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "NFL Classics" in 2007. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Inside Linebacker in "NFL Classics" in 2007. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker in "2009 NFL Pro Bowl" in 2009. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Left Inside Linebacker in "Super Bowl XLIII" in 2009. Played Himself - Pitttsburgh Steelers Starting Left Linebacker in "Super Bowl XLV" in 2011. Played Gotham Rogues Player in "The Dark Knight Rises" in 2012.
The Steelers swept the Baltimore Ravens during the regular season, four times (1997, 1998, 2002 and 2008).
On Aug. 31, 1997, the Cowboys defeated the Steelers 37-7 at Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Stadium as Troy Aikman threw four touchdown passes. It was the season opener for both teams.