Did the Steelers make the playoffs in 2009?
The NFL opened its postseason last weekend, and the tournament began without the defending Super Bowl champions. The 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers are home for the playoffs just 11 months removed from a thrilling win over the Arizona Cardinals that brought the franchise its sixth Lombardi Trophy.
Who did the Steelers play in the 2009 playoffs?
the Arizona Cardinals
The National Football League playoffs for the 2008 season began on January 3, 2009. The postseason tournament concluded with the Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII, 27–23, on February 1, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
How many games did the Steelers win in 2009?
The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 2009 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL’s North Division of the American Football Conference. The Steelers netted 368 points, and the defensive squad surrendered 324.
Who was quarterback for Steelers 2009?
Starters
| Pos | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||
| QB | Ben Roethlisberger | 27 |
| RB | Rashard Mendenhall | 22 |
| WR | Santonio Holmes | 25 |
Who coached Pittsburgh Steelers in 2009?
Mike Tomlin
The 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise’s 77th season in the National Football League (NFL)….
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Mike Tomlin |
| General manager | Kevin Colbert |
| Home field | Heinz Field |
| Results |
Who did the Steelers beat in 2009?
Arizona Cardinals
Big Ben drives Steelers to Super Bowl XLIII win Capping a remarkable fourth quarter, Santonio Holmes made a brilliant catch for a 6-yard touchdown with 35 seconds remaining to give the Pittsburgh Steelers a record sixth Super Bowl title, 27-23 over the gutty Arizona Cardinals on Sunday night.