2001 Pittsburgh Steelers season
American football season
The 2001 season was the Pittsburgh Steelers' 69th season in the National Football League.
2001 Pittsburgh Steelers season | |
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Owner | The Rooney Family |
Head coach | Bill Cowher |
General manager | Kevin Colbert |
Home field | Heinz Field |
Results | |
Record | 13–3 |
Division place | 1st AFC Central |
Playoff finish | Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Ravens) 27–10 Lost AFC Championship (vs. Patriots) 17–24 |
Pro Bowlers | 6 |
AP All-Pros | 4
|
Team MVP | Kordell Stewart |
Team ROY | Kendrell Bell |
Roster
changeSchedule
changePreseason
changeWeek | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Stadium |
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1 | August 3 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 17–16 | 1–0 | Georgia Dome |
2 | August 16 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 10–24 | 1–1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
3 | August 25 | Detroit Lions | W 20–7 | 2–1 | Heinz Field |
4 | August 30 | Buffalo Bills | W 20–0 | 3–1 | Heinz Field |
Regular season
changeWeek | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Stadium | |||
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1 | September 9 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | L 3–21 | 0–1 | Alltel Stadium | |||
2 | Bye | |||||||
3 | September 30 | at Buffalo Bills | W 20–3 | 1–1 | Ralph Wilson Stadium | |||
4 | October 7 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 16–7 | 2–1 | Heinz Field | |||
5 | October 14 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 20–17 | 3–1 | Arrowhead Stadium | |||
6 | October 21 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 17–10 | 4–1 | Raymond James Stadium | |||
7 | October 29 | Tennessee Titans | W 34–7 | 5–1 | Heinz Field | |||
8 | November 4 | Baltimore Ravens | L 10–13 | 5–2 | Heinz Field | |||
9 | November 11 | at Cleveland Browns | W 15–12 (OT) | 6–2 | Cleveland Browns Stadium | |||
10 | November 18 | Jacksonville Jaguars | W 20–7 | 7–2 | Heinz Field | |||
11 | November 25 | at Tennessee Titans | W 34–24 | 8–2 | Adelphia Coliseum | |||
12 | December 2 | Minnesota Vikings | W 21–16 | 9–2 | Heinz Field | |||
13 | December 9 | New York Jets | W 18–7 | 10–2 | Heinz Field | |||
14 | December 16 | at Baltimore Ravens | W 26–21 | 11–2 | PSINet Stadium | |||
15 | December 23 | Detroit Lions | W 47–14 | 12–2 | Heinz Field | |||
16 | December 30 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 23–26 (OT) | 12–3 | Paul Brown Stadium | |||
17 | January 6 | Cleveland Browns | W 28–7 | 13–3 | Heinz Field |
Standings
changeAFC Central | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
(1) Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 352 | 212 | W1 | ||
(5) Baltimore Ravens | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 303 | 265 | W1 | ||
Cleveland Browns | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 285 | 319 | L1 | ||
Tennessee Titans | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 336 | 388 | L2 | ||
Jacksonville Jaguars | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 294 | 286 | L2 | ||
Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 226 | 309 | W2 |
References
change- ↑ 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers Media Guide.
- ↑ 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Media Guide.
- ↑ "2001 Pittsburgh Steelers". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-12-27.