Publisher's Synopsis
This book is written for those of us who love Pittsburgh Steelers and Steelers Football. The Steelers hold the record for the most Super Bowl wins of any teams. They have won Super Bowls IX, X, XII, XIV, XL, and XLII vWe cover them all in this book. We report on all of the thrilling seasons & big games that made a big difference in Pittsburgh Steeler History. The Steelers also have a lot of almost Championships to their credit. The book dips gently into the story about the precursor teams to the Pirates and then the founding of the Pittsburgh Pirates as a new National Football League (NFL) team from Pittsburgh in 1933. The Pirates came into the league the same year as the Eagles. This book actually takes the Steelers fan on a journey from when they had no NFL Championship to today when the Steelers have the most Super Bowl Victories and the best Super Bowl win percentage of any team in the NFL.That is not the whole story. In fact, just since the NFL merger in 1970, Pittsburgh has compiled a regular season record of 444-282-2 (.635) bringing them an overall record of 480-305-2 (.635), including the playoffs, reached the playoffs 30 times, won their division 22 times, played in 16 AFC Championship games and won six of eight Super Bowls. Nobody can beat that record. Before the Super Bowl era when Terry Bradshaw and the Steel Curtain ruled the NFL, after a slow-start in 1933, the Eagles picked up six almosts with NFL second place finishes. What a record.And folks, this book thus captures the great championships and the almost championship seasons from 1933 when the "Pirates" entered the NFL. I dare you to pick up this book for, if you are a Steelers fan, you will never put it down again. It shows the greatest games in the greatest seasons played by your favorite football greatest team. You cannot ever get enough of Steelers' greatness, but we provide many as stories in one spot as we can in this can't miss book.
