First Down: Pittsburgh Steelers: By the Numbers

By Sean Conboy

6
Super Bowl Championships won by the Steelers.

51
Total sacks by the Steelers defense.

15
NFL teams that have never won a Super Bowl.

1
Steelers overall defensive ranking.

2
Defensive starters lost in the offseason.

0
Number of times the Cleveland Browns have beaten the Steelers since 2004.

7
Interceptions by Troy Polamalu.

7
Number of fumbles forced by James Harrison last season.

7
Number of times in NFL history the Steelers defense has led the league in fewest yards allowed.

35
Miles of tubing used in the automatic heating system below Heinz Field's grass surface.

133
Tackles recorded by defensive captain James Farrior.

13,500
Tons of structural steel used to build Heinz Field.

1,664,000
Number of fluid ounces that the "Red Zone" ketchup bottles above the Jumbo-tron at Heinz Field could theoretically hold.

This article appears in the August 2009 issue of Pittsburgh Magazine

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