PITTSBURGH STEELERS (1-1-1) BALTIMORE RAVENS (2-1) Sunday, Sept. 30, :20 p.m. (ET) Heinz Field Pittsburgh, Pa.

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1 PITTSBURGH STEELERS COMMUNICATIONS Burt Lauten - Director of Communications Dominick Rinelli - Public Relations/Media Manager Angela Tegnelia - Public Relations Assistant PITTSBURGH STEELERS 3400 South Water Street Pittsburgh, PA Fax: PITTSBURGH STEELERS (1-1-1) vs. BALTIMORE RAVENS (2-1) Sunday, Sept. 30, :20 p.m. (ET) Heinz Field Pittsburgh, Pa. REGULAR SEASON GAME #4 Pittsburgh Steelers (1-1-1) vs. Baltimore Ravens (2-1) DATE: Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018 KICKOFF: 8:20 p.m. ET SITE: Heinz Field (68,400) Pittsburgh, Pa. PLAYING SURFACE: Natural Grass TV COVERAGE: NBC (locally WPXI-TV, channel 11) ANNOUNCERS: Al Michaels (play-by-play) Cris Collinsworth (analyst) Michele Tafoya (sideline) LOCAL RADIO: Steelers Radio Network WDVE-FM (102.5)/WBGG-AM (970) ANNOUNCERS: Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play) Tunch Ilkin (analyst) Craig Wolfl ey (sideline) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One Sports ANNOUNCERS: Kevin Kugler (play-by-play) Jason Taylor (analyst) A LOOK AT THE COACHES Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin Overall regular-season record: (.656)/12th season Regular-season record with Pittsburgh: (.656)/12th season Playoff Record/Years: 8-7 (.533)/eight years Baltimore Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh Overall regular-season record: (.589)/11th season Regular-season record with Baltimore: (.589)/11th season Playoff Record/Years: 10-5 (.667)/six years For all of the most up-to-date information on the Pittsburgh Steelers, visit the team s official web site at Updated daily, the web site has the most extensive information on upcoming games and the most comprehensive news on the Steelers. PITTSBURGH STEELERS 2018 SCHEDULE PRESEASON (3-1) Thursday, Aug. Philadelphia W, (KDKA) Thursday, Aug. Green Bay L, (KDKA) Saturday, Aug. 25 TENNESSEE W, 16-6 (KDKA/NFL Network) Thursday, Aug. 30 CAROLINA W, (KDKA) REGULAR SEASON (1-1-1) Sunday, Sept. Cleveland T, OT (CBS) Sunday, Sept. 16 KANSAS CITY L, (CBS) Monday, Sept. Tampa Bay W, (ESPN) Sunday, Sept. 30 BALTIMORE 8:20 p.m. (NBC) Sunday, Oct. 7 ATLANTA 1 p.m. (FOX) Sunday, Oct. Cincinnati* 1 p.m. (CBS) Sunday, Oct. 21 BYE WEEK Sunday, Oct. 28 CLEVELAND* 1 p.m. (CBS) Sunday, Nov. Baltimore* 1 p.m. (CBS) Thursday, Nov. 8 CAROLINA 8:20 p.m. (FOX/NFL Network/Amazon Sunday, Nov. Jacksonville* 8:20 p.m. (NBC) Sunday, Nov. Denver* 4:25 p.m. (CBS) Sunday, Dec. 2 LOS ANGELES CHARGERS* 1 p.m. (CBS) Sunday, Dec. Oakland* 8:20 p.m. (NBC) Sunday, Dec. 16 NEW ENGLAND* 4:25 p.m. (CBS) Monday, Dec. New Orleans* 4:25 p.m. (CBS) Sunday, Dec. 30 CINCINNATI* 1 p.m. (CBS) * - Times may change due to fl exible scheduling Sat.-Sun., Jan. 5-6 Sat.-Sun., Jan Sunday, Jan. 20 Sunday, Jan. 27 Sunday, Feb. 3 POSTSEASON Wild Card Weekend Divisional Playoff Games Conference Championships Pro Bowl (Orlando, Fla.) Super Bowl LIII (Atlanta, Ga.) NOTE: All times are Eastern Home games in Bold CAPS

2 STEELERS COMMUNICATIONS STAFF Burt Lauten, Director of Communications... (412) Lauten Dominick Rinelli, Public Relations/Media Manager... (412) Rinelli Angela Tegnelia, Public Relations Assistant... (412) Tegnelia Joe Lofton, Media Relations Intern... (412) Lofton x6019 Office Fax... (412) MEDIA NOTES WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin will conduct a press conference on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at approximately Noon in the Steelers press conference room at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. STEELERS RADIO COVERAGE For the 20th consecutive year, WDVE-FM (102.5) and WBGG-AM (970) are carrying all Steelers games. Additionally, Steelers games can be heard on a 48-station network spanning Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Maryland, New York and South Carolina. All Steelers games will be broadcast in Spanish on steelers.com. For the 25th straight season, Bill Hillgrove serves as the Voice of the Steelers and handles play-by-play duties for the broadcast. Joining Hillgrove for his 21st season as an expert analyst is Tunch Ilkin, the former Steelers All-Pro offensive tackle. Joining the team for his 17th season is former Steelers offensive lineman Craig Wolfl ey, who provides sideline analysis. Fans in Mexico can also listen to Steelers broadcasts on Grupo Imagen and games are heard on Stations on the Steelers Radio Network include: FLAGSHIP STATIONS WDVE-FM (102.5) WBGG-AM (970) OFFICIAL STEELERS WEBSITE Media and fans can read about the latest Steelers news on the official Steelers website. The site, features breaking news statistics, player biographies and much more. MEDIA-ONLY SECTION OF The Steelers Media Relations Department offers a Media-Only section on steelers.com. To sign up for this service, go to and register as a new user below the left hand navigation bar. Then follow the instructions on the Media Relations page and once your registration is approved, you will receive an and can access all information. If you have any questions or problems, please steelersdigest@yahoo.com. NFLCOMMUNICATIONS.COM Journalists worldwide have access to the dedicated media website featuring news from the NFL and its teams. Daily releases, statistics, domestic and international NFL updates and other information about the NFL are available. STEELERS NATION HD RADIO Steelers Nation Radio is a 24-hour/day HD radio station dedicated specifi cally to the Pittsburgh Steelers. It can be heard on the official Steelers app or the iheart app on your smartphone, and at WDVE HD2. A daily schedule of what is on Steelers Nation HD Radio is available at PENNSYLVANIA Altoona-WVAM (1430) Altoona-WRKY (104.9) Beaver Falls-WBVP (1230) Beaver Falls-WMBA (1460) Bedford-WBVE (107.5) Butler-WISR (680) Chambersburg-WCHA (800) Clarendon-WKNB (104.3) Clarion-WCCR (92.7) Cooperstown-WUUZ (107.7) DuBois-WIFT (102.1) DuBois-WKFT (101.3) Erie-WRKT (104.9) Johnstown-WNTJ (1490) Johnstown-WRKW (99.1) Latrobe-WCNS (1480) Milton-WVLY (100.9) Saegertown-WUZZ (94.3) Somerset-WNTI (990) Starview-WONN (92.7) State College-WQWK (1450) Uniontown-WMBS (590) Washington-WJPA (1450) Williamsport-WCXR (99.3) Williamsport-WZXR (103.7) OHIO Fremont-WOHF (92.1) Marietta-WJAW (630) Youngstown-WNIO (1390) MARYLAND Cumberland-WRQE (106.1) Hagerstown-WHAG (1410) VIRGINIA Vienna-WDMX (100.1) WEST VIRGINIA Fairmont-WRLF (94.3) Fairmont-WMMN (920) New Martinsville-WXCR (92.3) THIS WEEK S SCHEDULE (Subject to change) TUESDAY, SEPT. 25 Coach Tomlin Press Conference: Noon Live on Steelers.com WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26 Player availability open locker room 9:30-10 a.m. Practice 1:15-3:15 p.m. Post-practice player availability 3:15-3:45 p.m. Coach Tomlin available upon request after practice (requests must be made by Noon) THURSDAY, SEPT. 27 Player availability open locker room 12:30-12:45 p.m. Practice 1-3 p.m. Post-practice player availability 3-3:30 p.m. Coach Tomlin available upon request after practice (requests must be made by Noon) Coordinators Available after practice FRIDAY, SEPT. 28 Practice 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Player availability open locker room 12:30-1:15 p.m. Coach Tomlin available upon request after practice (requests must be made by 10 a.m.) SATURDAY, SEPT. 29 No media availability SUNDAY, SEPT. 30 8:20 p.m. Home Game vs. Baltimore Ravens (Heinz Field) NBC (locally WPXI-TV, Channel 11) MONDAY, OCT. 1 TBD

3 2018 SCHEDULE NOTES The Steelers are slated to appear in fi ve nationally televised primetime games, including two at Heinz Field, during the NFL s 2018 regular season, it was announced when the NFL unveiled its 2018 regular season schedule. Pittsburgh s two home nationally televised primetime games in 2018 are scheduled for this week, Week Four, when it hosts the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday Night Football (NBC, 8:20 p.m.) and Week 10 when it hosts the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football (FOX/NFLN 8:20). The Steelers three other primetime matchups in 2018 will occur on the road in Weeks Three, 11 and 14. The team will travel to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week Three (Sept. 24) for a Monday Night Football tilt (ESPN, 8:15 p.m.). Pittsburgh heads to Jacksonville in Week 11 (Nov. 18) to face the Jaguars on Sunday Night Football (NBC, 8:20 p.m.) and caps off its regular season primetime schedule in Week 14 (Dec.) with a Sunday Night Football game at the Oakland Raiders (NBC, 8:20 p.m.). The Steelers bye week will be on Oct. 21 (Week Seven). STEELERS 2018 DRAFT CLASS S Terrell Edmunds (6-1, 217) Rd. 1 28th Overall Played collegiate football at Virginia Tech where he appeared in 37 games, making 31 starts he totaled 182 tackles, including 6.5 tackles for losses Edmunds started all 10 games en route to recording 59 tackles during the 2017 season. WR James Washington (5-11, 213) Rd. 2 60th Overall Set an Oklahoma State University school record with 4,472 career receiving yards, also the second-best receiving yardage total in Big 12 conference history he became one of two players in school history with three seasons of at least 1,000 receiving yards and three years with at least 10 touchdown catches. QB Mason Rudolph (6-5, 235) Rd. 3 76th Overall Led Oklahoma State University to a 32-9 record as the quarterback to produce the winningest record by a signal caller in school history he fi nished his career holding no fewer than 54 school records, including single-season and career marks for passing yards, passing touchdowns and pass efficiency his 13,618 career passing yards rank him fourth in Big 12 conference history. OL Chukwuma Okorafor (6-8, 320) Rd. 3 92nd Overall At Western Michigan University, started each of his fi nal 39 games he was a fi rst-team All-American selection following the 2017 campaign by the Football Writers Association of America. S Marcus Allen (6-2, 215) Rd th Overall Became the sixth player in Penn State football history to reach the 300-tackle mark in a career his 321 stops rank fi fth in program history he was a fi rst-team All-Big Ten selection in 2017, starting 13 games and recording 72 tackles (46 solo). RB Jaylen Samuels (6-0, 225) Rd th Overall Established a North Carolina State University school record for receptions in a career, fi nishing with 202 his 47 total touchdowns place him second in program annals and he finished fourth in touchdown receptions (19) and sixth in touchdown runs (28). STEELERS PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Tyson Alualu... (AH-loo AH-loo) Nat Berhe... (ber-hey) Anthony Chickillo... (Chick-il-oh) Matt Feiler... (Fy-ler) Ramon Foster... (Ruh-moan) Javon Hargrave... (Jay-von) Tyler Matakevich... (Matt-uh-kev-ich) Chukwuma Okorafor... (Chuck-WOO-muh / oh-kor-uh-for) Stevan Ridley... (Steven) Ben Roethlisberger... (Roth-lis-ber-ger) Stephon Tuitt... (Steff-on Too-it) STEELERS HALL OF HONOR The Steelers announced their 2018 Hall of Honor class on Saturday, July 28, at the Fred Rogers Center on the campus of Saint Vincent College The 2018 class includes the following (in alphabetical order): Rocky Bleier: Running Back (1968, ) Buddy Dial: Wide Receiver ( ) Alan Faneca: Guard ( ) Bill Nunn: Assistant Director Player Personnel, Senior Scout ( ) Arthur J. Rooney Jr.: Personnel Director ( ); Vice President (1987-Current) The 2018 Steelers Hall of Honor Induction ceremony will be held on Friday, Sept. 28, at Heinz Field.Each inductee will receive a replica of a solid steel football, which will replicate the original that was given to Steelers founder Arthur J. Rooney Sr. by the United States Steel Corporation and United Steel Workers in 1982 on the occasion of the team s 50th Season. The Steelers Hall of Honor, established with its inaugural class of 27 members in 2017, is comprised of former players, coaches, and front office personnel who were integral in creating and sustaining the franchise s success dating back to when the team was founded in The Hall of Honor Selection Committee consists of Steelers President Art Rooney II, Joe Gordon, Bob Labriola, Stan Savran, Andrew Stockey, and Tony The Steelers Communications Department has created a Twitter for media to follow for news and information relating to the team. The department s Twitter account is the the primary platform for how the team disseminates news and information including press releases, media advisories, practice and media availability times and more.

4 THE STEELERS IN 2018 Regular Post Season Season Overall: At Home: On the Road: Neutral: By Month: September October November December January vs. AFC: vs. AFC North vs. AFC East vs. AFC South vs. AFC West vs. NFC: vs. NFC East vs. NFC North vs. NFC South vs. NFC West When: When Scoring First: When Opponent Scored First: When Scoring 20 or More Points: When Scoring Less Than 20 Points: When Leading after the fi rst quarter: When Trailing after the fi rst quarter: When Tied after the fi rst quarter: When Leading at the Half: When Trailing at the Half: When Tied at the Half: When Leading after three quarters: When Trailing after three quarters: When Tied after three quarters: When Outrushing the Opponent: With 35 or More Rushing Attempts: With Less Than 25 Passing Attempts: When Led in Time of Possession: When Trailed in Time of Possession: On Turf: On Grass: When led in Takeaway/Turnover Ratio: When even in Takeaway/Turnover Ratio: When trailed in Takeaway/Turnover Ratio: With an Individual 100-Yard Rusher: With an Individual 300-Yard Passer: With an Individual 100-Yard Receiver: With an Ind. Opponent 100-Yard Rusher: With an Ind. Opponent 300-Yard Passer: With an Ind. Opponent 100-Yard Receiver: When winning the coin toss: When losing the coin toss: When playing outdoors: When playing indoors: In overtime games: BY THE NUMBERS 3.0 LB T.J. Watt had a single-game career high 3.0 sacks on Kickoff Weekend at Cleveland - the second multi-sack game of his NFL career. 7 The Steelers' defense totaled 7 sacks (LB T.J. Watt: 3.0, LB Jon Bostic: 1.0, LB Bud Dupree: 1.0 NT Javon Hargrave and DT Cameron Heyward: 1.0) on Kickoff Weekend - the team's third consecutive regular-season game with at least fi ve quarterback takedowns, dating back to Dec. 25, 2017 at Houston. 112 TE Vance McDonald set a single-game career high and recorded the fi rst 100-receiving yard game of his NFL career with 112 yards, including a 75-yard touchdown catch on Monday Night Football in Week Three. 117 The number of games in which WR Antonio Brown played to record career catch No. 750, in Week Two vs. Kansas City, setting an NFL record for the fewest games to the milestone (Marvin Harrison: 121). 135 RB James Conner rushed for 135 yards in his fi rst career NFL start in Week One - the fi rst 100-rushing yard game of his career and added two rushing touchdowns and fi nished with 192 yards from scrimmage. 138 TE Jesse James produced the fi rst 100-receiving yard game of his NFL career with 138 yards in Week Two vs. Kansas City. His 138 yards are the second-most by a Steelers tight end since 1960 (158, Eric Green, Sept. 22, 1991). 202 The number of regular season games QB Ben Roethlisberger has played in, all with Pittsburgh, breaking a tie with Donnie Shell for sole possession of the third-most games played in team history. 452 QB Ben Roethlisberger passed for 452 yards in Week Two vs. Kansas City - the fifth 450-yard game of his NFL career, breaking a tie with Dan Marino for the most in NFL history. 10,000 WR Antonio Brown reached the 10,000-reeciving yard milestone in the 116th regular-season game of his NFL career in Week One - tying Torry Holt for the second-fewest games in NFL history to the mark LB Bud Dupree recroded a interception return for a touchdown in Week Three at Tampa Bay - the team's fi rst picksix since Dec. 13, 2015 at Cincinnati (William Gay).

5 FROM LAST GAME AT TAMPA BAY THE STEELERS Pittsburgh has won or tied each of its previous eight away games, dating back to Oct. 1, 2017 at Baltimore. Pittsburgh is now on Monday Night Football (21-19 on the road). The team s 46 wins on Monday Night Football are tied with the Dallas Cowboys as the second-most in NFL history (San Francisco: 48). The Steelers have won six consecutive Monday Night Football games, dating back to Oct. 20, 2014, vs. Houston, and 13 of their previous 15 Monday Night Football appearances. The Steelers are now 9-2 in regular-season history against the Buccaneers (6-1 on the road) and 4-1 at Raymond James Stadium. Pittsburgh is now 2-0 in primetime games against Tampa Bay during the regular season, including 2-0 on Monday Night Football (Dec. 23, 2002 at Tampa Bay: 17-7). Pittsburgh is now 2-1 in regular-season games against Tampa Bay in the month of September (2-0 on the road in the month). The Steelers are during the regular season since Mike Tomlin and Ben Roethlisberger now have 107 regularseason wins together tying Chuck Noll and Terry Bradshaw for the most by a Steelers Head Coach-Quarterback in team history and for the third-most by a HC-QB tandem in NFL history (Bill Belichick-Tom Brady: 197, Don Shula-Dan Marino: 116, Chuck Noll-Terry Bradshaw: 107). Pittsburgh scored 30 points in the fi rst half the team s fourth opening half of a game with at least 30 points in the Mike Tomlin era (since 2007). HEAD COACH MIKE TOMLIN Improved his regular-season record to since becoming the Steelers head coach in 2007 ( on the road). Is now 2-1 as Pittsburgh s head coach in regular-season games vs. Tampa Bay (2-0 on the road). Upped his record to in regular-season games vs. NFC opponents (13-10 on the road). Improved to in regular-season games during the month of September ( on the road). Is now in regular-season primetime games, including 13-2 on Monday Night Football. Is now when the Steelers hold a lead at halftime. WR JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER Led all receivers with nine receptions for 116 receiving yards. Eclipsed 100 receiving yards in four consecutive regularseason games, dating back to Dec. 31, 2017 vs. Cleveland, the longest such streak of his NFL career. Caught a 43-yard reception in the fi rst quarter his second 40+ yard catch of 2018 and the eighth such play of his NFL career. WR RYAN SWITZER Scored the fi rst touchdown reception of his NFL career and with the Steelers on a one-yard pass from QB Ben Roethlisberger. RB JAMES CONNER Generated 95 yards from scrimmage (61 rushing / 34 receiving). FROM LAST GAME AT TAMPA BAY QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER Completed 30-of-38 passes for 353 yards with three touchdown passes and one interception for a passer rating of Improved to as a starter during the regular season ( on the road). Increased his Steelers franchise record for the most wins as a starting quarterback to 136 (Terry Bradshaw, 107). Is now in regular-season primetime games as a starter in his NFL career (20-11 on the road). Improved to 14-4 on Monday Night Football as a starter (8-4 on the road). Is now 2-1 against Tampa Bay in the regular-season as a starter (1-0 on the road). Increased his Steelers records for pass completions to 4,256, passing yards to 52,205Y and touchdown passes 336. Totaled 353 passing yards, his 56th 300-yard passing game of his career during the regular season, extending his franchise record. Eclipsed 300 passing yards for the second time in his regular-season career against the Buccaneers. Opened the 2018 season with three consecutive 300-passing yard games for the fi rst time in his NFL career (2015: Weeks 1-2). Has thrown at least three touchdown passes in 46 games during the regular season, extending his franchise record. Threw for 273 passing yards in the fi rst half the fi fth-most yards in the opening half of a game in his NFL career. The 75-yard touchdown pass to TE Vance McDonald was his 17th touchdown pass of at least 60 yards, extending his franchise record. For the 83rd time in his career during the regular season, he registered a passer rating over as a starter. The Steelers are in those games. WR ANTONIO BROWN Has registered at least one reception in 126 consecutive games in which he has played, including the postseason dating back to October 3, Has registered at least one reception in 116 consecutive regular-season games dating back to October 3, Caught six passes for 50 yards, including a 27-yard touchdown reception. Increased his career receiving yardage total to 10,120 the second-most in franchise history. Increased his reception total to 757 the second-most in team history. Increased his scrimmage yards total to 10,239 the fourthmost in team history. Increased his combined touchdown total to 66 the fourthmost total touchdowns in Steelers history. Increased his career touchdown reception total to 61 - the third-most touchdown receptions in Steelers history. TE JESSE JAMES Extended his consecutive regular-season games played streak to 43 the fourth-longest active streak among active NFL tight ends. OT ALEJANDRO VILLANUEVA Extended his consecutive regular-season games played streak to 51 tied as the fourth-longest active streak among active NFL offensive tackles. TE VANCE MCDONALD Set a single-game career high and registered the fi rst 100-receiving yard game of his NFL regular season career with 112 receiving yards on four catches. Became the second Steelers tight end since 1960, to record at least 100 receiving yards in the fi rst half of a game (Eric Green, Sept. 22, 1991, 118 yards). Scored a touchdown on a 75-yard pass from QB Ben Roethlisberger in the fi rst quarter, matching a career-long reception (75-yard touchdown while with San Francisco) in 2016 (Sept. 18 at Carolina).

6 FROM LAST GAME AT TAMPA BAY LB VINCE WILLIAMS Extended his consecutive regular-season games played streak to 82 the fourth-longest active streak among active NFL linebackers. LB JON BOSTIC Tied for the team high in tackles (6, all solo) and brought down Tampa Bay QB Ryan Fitzpatrick for a sack (minus six yards) in the third quarter his second quarterback takedown of 2018 and the fi fth of his NFL career. LB BUD DUPREE Registered a pick-six off of Tampa Bay QB Ryan Fitzpatrick in the second quarter the fi rst interception of his NFL career and the team s fi rst pick-six since Dec. 13, 2015 at Cincinnati (William Gay). Sacked Tampa Bay QB Ryan Fitzpatrick (minus four yards) in the third quarter, his second sack of the 2018 season, and increased his career total to STEELERS NAME FOUR TEAM CAPTAINS The Steelers selected four players to serve as team captains for the 2018 season, the team announced through a vote of their teammates. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and center Maurkice Pouncey will serve as the offensive captains, defensive tackle Cameron Heyward will serve as the defensive captain and kicker Chris Boswell will serve as the special teams captain. Roethlisberger has been selected as an offensive captain for the 10th time in his career (2008, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18). This marks Heyward s fourth consecutive year as a captain ( ), and the second time Pouncey has been named a captain (2013, 18). Boswell has been named a captain for the fi rst time in his career. LB ANTHONY CHICKILLO Recorded a sack (minus nine yards) of Tampa Bay QB Ryan Fitzpatrick in the fi rst quarter on a 3rd-and-8 to mark his fi rst sack of 2018, and increase his career total to 6.5. CB ARTIE BURNS Forced a fumble in the second quarter of Tampa Bay WR Chris Godwin, which was recovered by CB Mike Hilton, marking the fi rst defensive forced fumble of his NFL career. CB MIKE HILTON Picked off Tampa Bay QB Ryan Fitzpatrick in the second quarter at Pittsburgh s six-yard line his fi rst interception of 2018 and the third of his NFL career. Recovered a fumble in the second quarter, forced by CB Artie Burns on Tampa Bay WR Chris Godwin, marking the fi rst defensive fumble recovery of his NFL career. CB TERRELL EDMUNDS Recorded the first interception of his NFL career off of Tampa Bay QB Ryan Fitzpatrick in the second quarter. S SEAN DAVIS Tied for the team high in tackles (6 / 5 solo). K CHRIS BOSWELL Converted a 38-yard field goal attempt in the second quarter, improving to 86-of-99 on career fi eld goal attempts, including 29-of-32 within yards. Increased his career fi eld goals made with the Steelers to 86 the sixth-most in team history. P JORDAN BERRY Tied Mark Royals (85) for the third-most punts inside the 20 in Steelers history, landing two in the 20.

7 STEELERS-RAVENS HISTORY Series History: Series began in 1996 Overall Regular Season: Steelers lead, In Pittsburgh: Steelers lead, 14-8 At Baltimore: Ravens lead, Neutral Sites: n/a Streak: Steelers won previous three meetings Last Regular-Season Meeting: Dec. 10, 2017, in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 39, Baltimore 38 Postseason Series: Steelers lead, 3-1 Last Postseason Meeting: Jan. 3, Pittsburgh, Pa. Baltimore 30, Pittsburgh 17 AFC Wild Card (preseason and postseason record not included in overall series record) This week s game will mark the 45th regular-season meeting between Pittsburgh and Baltimore...the Steelers own a four-game advantage in the regular-season series against the Ravens (24-20)... Sunday night s game will be the 23rd time the two teams will meet in Pittsburgh, where the Steelers won four of the previous fi ve meetings...the two teams have met nine times in the month of September during the regular season, with the Steelers holding an 5-4 advantage in the month vs. the Ravens, including a 3-1 mark at home in September...Sunday night's game will mark the 16th time the Steelers and Ravens will have squared off in a primetime game in the regular season (8-7): STEELERS-RAVENS REGULAR-SEASON PRIMETIME RESULTS DATE LOCATION RESULT Sun., Nov. 9, 1997 Pittsburgh W, 37-0 Sun., Dec. 16, 2001 Baltimore W, Sun., Dec. 28, 2003 Baltimore L, OT Mon., Oct. 31, 2005 Pittsburgh W, Mon., Nov. 5, 2007 Pittsburgh W, 38-7 Mon., Sept. 29, 2008 Pittsburgh W, OT Sun., Nov. 29, 2009 Baltimore L, OT Sun., Dec. 5, 2010 Baltimore W, Sun., Nov. 6, 2011 Pittsburgh L, Sun., Nov. 18, 2012 Pittsburgh L, Thurs., Nov. 28, 2013 Baltimore L, Thurs., Sept. 11, 2014 Baltimore L, Sun., Nov. 2, 2014 Pittsburgh W, Thurs., Oct. 1, 2015 Pittsburgh L, OT Sun., Dec. 10, 2017 Pittsburgh W, TEAM REGULAR SEASON STATS Steelers Category Ravens Points Scored Per Game Points Allowed Per Game First Downs Per Game Total Yards Per Game Rushing Yards Per Game Passing Yards Per Game Sacks By Interceptions By :52...Avg. Time of Possession...31: Touchdowns Rushing Touchdowns Passing Touchdowns Touchdowns on Returns Field Goals Punting Avg Punt Return Avg Kickoff Return Avg AFCN STANDINGS 2018 AFC North Standings W L T Pct. Pts. Opp. Cincinnati Baltimore Pittsburgh Cleveland This Week in the AFC North: Sunday, Sept. 30 Cincinnati (2-1) at Carolina (2-1), 1 p.m. Cleveland (1-1-1) at Oakland (0-3), 4:05 p.m. Pittsburgh (1-1-1) vs. Baltimore (2-1), 8:20 p.m. (NBC, locally WPXI channel 11) THE LAST TIME VS. BALTIMORE Pittsburgh 39, Baltimore 38 Dec. 10, 2017 Heinz Field (60,069) PITTSBURGH QB Ben Roethlisberger completed 44- of-66 passes for 506 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions in the Steelers divisional win over the Baltimore Ravens at Heinz Field, to clinch the AFC North crown. Pittsburgh took an early 14-0 lead after back-to-back touchdowns by RB Le'Veon Bell. The Ravens responded with 14 points of their own, but a pair of fi eld goals from K Chris Boswell allowed the Steelers to maintain a lead going into halftime. When play resumed, the Ravens pulled ahead with 17-straight points and held Pittsburgh to a field goal following a 15-play 80-yard drive. The Steelers recovered in the fourth quarter when Roethlisberger found FB Roosevelt Nix in the end zone on a 1-yard touchdown pass - the fi rst touchdown of Nix's career. With the Baltimore leading by two, Ravens RB Javorius Allen extended the lead with a 9-yard touchdown run. Late in the third quarter, the Steelers snapped back with an 11- yard touchdown run from Bell, his third scoring play of the night. With just 0:42 left to play, a 46-yard field goal from Boswell pushed the Steelers past the Ravens and sealed a victory. The kick was Boswell's fourth game-winner )within one minute of regulation) of GAME SUMMARY Ravens (7-6) STEELERS (11-2) TEAM Q TIME PLAY DRIVE SCORE PIT 1 6:59 Bell 20 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick) 8-59; 3: PIT 2 13:11 Bell 1 yd. run (Boswell kick) 12-90; 6: BAL 2 9:07 Moore 30 yd. pass from Flacco (Tucker kick) 9-78; 4: PIT 2 4:14 Boswell 52 yd. Field Goal 9-54; 4: BAL 2 1:53 Collins 18 yd. run (Tucker kick) 5-85; 2: PIT 2 0:01 Boswell 43 yd. Field Goal 11-50; 1: BAL 3 10:06 Tucker 47 yd. Field Goal 6-46; 2: BAL 3 5:20 Allen 1 yd. run (Tucker kick) 7-60; 3: BAL 3 2:43 Ricard 6 yd. pass from Flacco (Tucker kick) 3-74; 1: PIT 4 12:16 Boswell 24 yd. Field Goal 15-80; 5: PIT 4 9:15 Nix 1 yd. pass from Roethlisberger (run failed) 5-67; 1: BAL 4 6:44 Allen 9 yd. run (Tucker kick) 6-56; 2: PIT 4 3:29 Bell 11 yd. run (Boswell kick) 8-68; 3: PIT 4 0:42 Boswell 46 yd. Field Goal 10-55; 1: TEAM STATISTICS Ravens Steelers 1st Downs rd Downs 4-10 (40%) (67%) 4th Downs 0-0 (0%) 0-0 (0%) Total Net Yards Plays-Avg Rushing Yards Rush Att.-Avg Net Passing Att.-Comp.-Int Sacks By Punts-Avg Penalties Fumbles-Lost Time of Poss. 26:10 33:50 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING: Bal. Collins , TD; Allen 6-25, 2 TD; Woodhead 2-7. Pit. Bell 13-48, 2 TD; Conner 2-6; Roethlisberger 1-5. PASSING: Bal. Flacco , 269, 2 TD. Pit. Roethlisberger , 506, 2 TD. RECEIVING: Bal. Woodhead 4-29; Wallace 3-72; Moore 3-48, TD; Maclin 3-27; Collins 2-46; Allen 2-32; Campanaro 1-8; Ricard 1-6, TD; Boyle 1-1. Pit. Brown James 10-97; Bell 9-77, TD; Bryant 6-33; McDonald 4-52; Rogers 3-33; Nix 1-1, TD.

8 CAREER NUMBERS VS. RAVENS QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER DATE RESULT ATT CMP. PCT. YDS. TD. INT. LG. RT. 9/19/04 L, (A) * 12/26/04 W, 20-7 (H) T /31/05 W, (H) /26/06 L, 27-0 (A) /24/06 L, 31-7 (H) /5/07 W, 38-7 (H) /29/08 W, OT (H) /14/08 W, 13-9 (A) /27/09 W, (H) /5/10 W, (A) /11/11 L, 35-7 (A) /6/11 L, (H) /20/13 W, (H) /28/13 L, (A) /11/14 L, 26-6 (A) /2/14 W, (H) T /27/15 L, (A) /6/16 L, (A) /25/16 W, (H) /1/17 W, 26-9 (A) /10/17 W, (H) TOTALS , *Did not start 9/19/04, not reflected in total W-L 1st - QB Ben Roethlisberger s 435 pass completions, 5,171 passing yards, 34 touchdown passes and 39 pass plays of 25-plus yards are all tops among NFL quarterbacks in games against Baltimore in regular-season history. WR ANTONIO BROWN DATE RESULT REC. YDS. AVG. LG. TD. 1ST. YAC 10/3/10 L, (H) /5/10 W, (A) /11/11 L, (A) /6/11 L, (H) /2/12 W, (A) /20/13 W, (H) /28/13 L, (A) /11/14 L, 26-6 (A) /2/14 W, (H) T /1/15 L, OT (H) /27/15 L, (A) /6/16 L, (A) /25/16 W, (H) /1/17 W, 26-9 (A) /10/17 W, (H) TOTALS , WR Antonio Brown s 89 receptions and 1,087 receiving yards in games against Baltimore are the most among active NFL players in regular-season vs. the Ravens (fourth all-time). WR JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER DATE RESULT REC. YDS. AVG. LG. TD. 1ST. YAC 10/1/17 W, 26-9 (A) TOTALS TE JESSE JAMES DATE RESULT REC. YDS. AVG. LG. TD. 1ST. YAC 12/27/15 L, (A) /6/16 L, (A) /25/16 W, (H) /1/17 W, 26-9 (A) /10/17 W, (H) TOTALS CAREER NUMBERS VS. RAVENS DT CAMERON HEYWARD DATE RESULT TOT TACK ASST SACK-YDS FF/FR 9/11/11 L, 35-7 (A) /0 11/6/11 L, (H) /0 11/18/12 L, (H) /0 12/2/12 W, (A) /0 10/20/13 W, (H) /0 11/28/13 L, (A) /0 9/11/14 L, 26-6 (A) /0 11/2/14 W, (H) /0 10/1/15 L, OT (H) /0 12/27/15 L, (A) /0 11/6/16 L, (A) /0 10/1/17 W, 26-9 (A) /1 12/10/17 W, (H) /0 TOTALS /1 DE STEPHON TUITT DATE RESULT TOT TACK ASST SACK-YDS FF/FR 9/11/14 L, 26-6 (A) /0 11/2/14 W, (H) /0 10/1/15 L, OT (H) /0 12/27/15 L, (A) /0 11/6/16 L, (A) /0 10/1/17 W, 26-9 (A) /0 12/10/17 W, (H) /0 TOTALS /0 LB VINCE WILLIAMS DATE RESULT TOT TACK ASST SACK-YDS FF/FR 10/20/13 W, (H) /0 11/28/13 L, (A) /0 9/11/14 L, 26-6 (A) /0 11/2/14 W, (H) /0 10/1/15 L, OT (H) /0 12/27/15 L, (A) /0 11/6/16 L, (A) /0 12/25/16 W, (H) /0 10/1/17 W, 26-9 (A) /0 12/10/17 W, (H) /0 TOTALS /0 LB T.J. WATT DATE RESULT TOT TACK ASST SACK-YDS FF/FR 10/1/17 W, 26-9 (A) /0 12/10/17 W, (H) /0 TOTALS /0 CB JOE HADEN DATE RESULT TOT TACK ASST INT-YDS PD 9/26/10 L, (A) * 12/26/10 L, (H) * 12/4/11 L, (H) * 12/24/11 L, (A) * 11/4/12 L, (H) * 9/15/13 L, 14-6 (A) * 11/3/13 W, (H) * 9/21/14 L (H) * 12/28/14 L, (A) * 10/11/15 W, OT (A) * 9/18/16 L, (H) * 11/10/16 L, (A) * 10/1/17 W, 26-9 (A) TOTALS The number of interceptions CB Joe Haden has totaled in his NFL career against Baltimore in regular-season games - the most among active NFL players and tied as the second-most in NFL history against the Ravens. *Denotes games with Cleveland Browns

9 STEELERS-RAVENS CONNECTIONS STEELERS-RAVENS CONNECTIONS Steelers in Bold; Ravens in Bold Italic Former Steelers/Ravens Steelers ILB coach Jerry Olsavsky played his fi nal NFL season for the Baltimore Ravens (1998). Area Connections Pittsburgh S Sean Davis and WR Darrius Heyward- Bey both attended and played collegiate football at the University of Maryland. Heyward-Bey is a native of Silver Spring, Md., and Davis hails from Washington, D.C. Steelers S Jordan Dangerfield played collegiately at Towson University. Baltimore HC John Harbaugh coached at the University of Pittsburgh from ( ). Ravens OL coach Joe D Alessandris is from Sewickley, Pa. Baltimore Assist. HC Drew Wilkins is from Doylestown, Pa. Baltimore WR coach Bobby Engram was on the coaching staff at the University of Pittsburgh from ( ). Ravens QB Joe Flacco played for the University of Pittsburgh ( ) before transferring to the University of Delaware. Baltimore G/T Jermaine Eluemunor moved from London, England to New Jersey at 14 years of age, and attended Lackawanna College in Scranton, Pa. from ( ). NFL Connections Steelers HC Mike Tomlin was the DC for the Minnesota Vikings in 2006 when Ravens Asst. S&C coach Juney Barnett was on the staff. Pittsburgh DC Keith Butler and Ravens STC/Associate HC Jerry Rosburg were on the Browns coaching staff together ( ). Pittsburgh STC Danny Smith was on the Eagles coaching staff as the DB/ST coach when Ravens HC John Harbaugh was the STC for Philadelphia in Pittsburgh DL coach Karl Dunbar and Baltimore OC Marty Mornhinweg were on the coaching staff for the New York Jets from Dunbar and Ravens Asst. HC/TE coach Greg Roman were on the Buffalo Bills staff for the 2015 season. Steelers WR coach Darryl Drake coached the wide receivers for the Arizona Cardinals in 2016, while Pittsburgh LS Kameron Canaday and Baltimore WR John Brown and S Tony Jefferson played in Arizona. Steelers CB Joe Haden and Ravens QB Robert Griffin III played with for the Browns in Pittsburgh TE Vance McDonald and Baltimore WR Michael Crabtree were on the San Francisco roster for two seasons ( ). Steelers in Bold; Ravens in Bold Italic College Connections Steelers Asst. HC coach John Mitchell was the DL coach for the Alabama Crimson Tide from , while Ravens GM and EVP Ozzie Newsome played for Alabama. Steelers DL coach Karl Dunbar was on the Alabama coaching staff when Ravens CB Anthony Averett, C Bradley Bozeman, CB Marlon Humphrey and OLB Tim Williams played for the Crimson Tide. Steelers DB coach Tom Bradley was the DL coach at ULCA while Ravens WR Jordan Lasley and LB Kenny Young were Bruins ( ). Pittsburgh G Ramon Foster and Baltimore LS Morgan Cox were Tennessee teammates in 2008, Pittsburgh G David DeCastro played at Stanford in 2008, while Baltimore Off. Asst. Matt Weiss was on staff. Steelers WR Ryan Switzer was a teammate of Ravens G/T James Hurst at North Carolina (2013). Steelers DE Stephon Tuitt and Ravens T Ronnie Stanley shared a locker room at Notre Dame from Steelers LB Bud Dupree was a teammate of Ravens OLB Za Darius Smith at Kentucky ( ). Steelers TE Xavier Grimble and Ravens RB Javorius Allen played at USC together for two seasons ( ). Pittsburgh WR JuJu Smith-Schuster was also a teammates of Allen's at USC in Pittsburgh LS Kameron Canaday and Baltimore ILB Patrick Onwuasor shared a locker room at Portland State for one season (2014). Steelers S Terrell Edmunds and Ravens S Chuck Clark were on the Virginia Tech defense together ( ). PIT-BAL SERIES HIGHS Passing Yards Steelers Ben Roethlisberger /10/2017 Ravens Jeff Blake /29/2002 Rushing Yards Steelers Le'Veon Bell /1/2017 Ravens Justin Forsett /1/2015 Receiving Yards Steelers Antonio Brown /10/2017 Ravens Qadry Ismail /12/1999

10 WHAT TO LOOK FOR FROM THE STEELERS With a win over Baltimore the Steelers would improve to during the regular season since The Steelers look to improve to all-time against the Ravens in regular-season history, to 15-8 in home games and to 12-6 at Heinz Field. The Steelers aim for their fourth straight win against the Ravens in the regular-season series, and third in a row in Pittsburgh. The Steelers aim to improve to on Sunday Night Football (14-7 at home). With a win, the Steelers will have won each of their previous 10 Sunday Night Football games, dating back to Dec. 15, 2013 vs. Cincinnati. FROM HEAD COACH MIKE TOMLIN A win would improve Tomlin to during the regular season (66-24 at home). Looks to improve to in his regular-season Steelers tenure against the Ravens and to 8-4 at home. With a win, would improve to overall in regularseason primetime games and to 18-8 on Sunday Night Football (10-4 at home on Sunday Night Football). With a win, would improve to in the month of September and to 13-4 at home during the month. FROM THE STEELERS OFFENSE QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER With a win, would improve to as a starter during the regular season and to at home. With a win, would improve to 13-8 vs. Baltimore in the regular season as a starter and to 10-2 at home vs. the Ravens. With a win, will move to in regular-season primetime games, including at home under the lights (10-3 on Sunday Night Football at Heinz Field). Is 14 regular-season games form tying Hines Ward (217) for the second-most games played in franchise history. Is one 300-yard passing game from notching 57 such games in his regular-season NFL career. Is one 400-yard passing game from yard games in his regular-season NFL career. Needs 14 touchdown passes to record No. 350 in his NFL career. WHAT TO LOOK FOR FROM THE STEELERS OFFENSE (CONT D) WR ANTONIO BROWN Needs two touchdown catches to tie John Stallworth (63) for the third-most scoring receptions in franchise history. Will extend his team record for the most 100-yard receiving games in team history to 38 with his next such performance. With 100 catches in 2018, will become the fi rst player in NFL history to record 100 or more receptions in six consecutive years. With 1,000 receiving yards in 2018, would become the fi rst player in Steelers history to eclipse 1,000 receiving yards in six consecutive seasons. WR JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER Is two touchdown receptions shy of 10 in his NFL career. FROM THE STEELERS DEFENSE DT CAMERON HEYWARD Is two sacks from becoming the third Steelers' defensive lineman to accumulate 40 quarterback takedowns since sacks became an official statistic in LB T.J. WATT Needs fi ve sacks to reach 15 in his NFL career. FROM THE STEELERS SPECIAL TEAMS K CHRIS BOSWELL Is 19 fi eld goals from matching Norm Johnson for the fi fth-most fi eld goals made in franchise history. WR/PR ANTONIO BROWN One punt return for a touchdown to break a tie with Antwaan Randle El for the most in Steelers history with fi ve.

11 TOMLIN AMONG THE BEST Since being named head coach of the Steelers in 2007, Mike Tomlin has led Pittsburgh to a record in the regular season - the second-best record in the NFL during that time span: NFL TEAM RECORDS: 2007-CURRENT TEAM RECORD PLAYOFF APP. SUPER BOWL APP. New England * 4 Pittsburgh * 2 Green Bay Indianapolis New Orleans * 1 *Includes 2017 postseason Tomlin s.656 regular-season winning percentage is the second-best regular season winning mark among active NFL head coaches (min. 50 games): ACTIVE HEAD COACH WINNING PCT (MIN. 50 GAMES) COACH W L T Win Pct. Bill Belichick (CLE , NE 2000-pres.) Mike Tomlin (PIT 2007-pres.) Mike McCarthy (GB 2006-pres.) Andy Reid (PHI , KC 2013-pres.) Mike Zimmer (MIN 2014-pres.) Sean Payton (NO 2006-pres.) John Harbaugh (BAL 2008-pres.) Pete Carroll (NYJ 1994, NE , SEA 2010-pres.) Ron Rivera (CAR 2011-pres.) Jason Garrett (DAL 2010-pres.) TOMLIN VS. NFC During his career, Mike Tomlin s regular-season record against the NFC is 30-15, including 17-5 at home. The Steelers.667 regular-season winning percentage against the NFC since 2007 under Tomlin is second-best among AFC teams: AFC RECORDS VS. NFC: 2007-CURRENT Team W L T Pct. New England Pittsburgh Denver Baltimore Indianapolis Including the postseason Tomlin has a.660 winning percentage (31-16) against the NFC during his first 11 years, which ranks first among Steelers head coaches. PRIMETIME SPECIALIST Since the 2011 season, the Steelers have played in 34 primetime games, including a win on Monday Night Football in Week Three of the 2018 season at Tampa Bay. Mike Tomlin, the 12th-year head coach, has guided Pittsburgh to a overall record in regular-season primetime games. He is 13-2 on Monday Night Football, 17-8 on Sunday Night Football and 7-6 on Thursday Night Football. TOMLIN AT HOME Mike Tomlin has guided the Steelers to a career regularseason record at Heinz Field. Tomlin earned his 50th regular season home win in Week Nine in 2015 vs. Oakland and joined Chuck Noll (119) and Bill Cowher (85) as the third head coach in Steelers history with 50 regular season home victories. Tomlin has led Pittsburgh to at least fi ve home wins in each of his fi rst 11 seasons - through as the team s head coach and six home wins in eight of his 11 at the helm through His (.730) mark at home is the third best and his 65 home wins are tied for the third most in the NFL since 2007: HOME GAME RECORDS: 2007-CURRENT Team W L T Pct. New England Green Bay Pittsburgh Baltimore Seattle TOMLIN IN THE DIVISION Mike Tomlin owns a all-time record against teams in the AFC North since becoming the Steelers head coach in His 47 regular-season wins against division opponents are the most of any AFC North team since 2007: AFC NORTH INTER-DIVISION GAME RECORDS SINCE 2007 TEAM W L T Win Pct. Pittsburgh Steelers Baltimore Ravens Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns He owns an impressive 26-7 record against divisional foes at Heinz Field during the regular season: AFC NORTH INTER-DIVISION HOME GAME RECORDS SINCE 2007 TEAM W L T Win Pct. Pittsburgh Steelers Baltimore Ravens Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Tomlin has won at least four games against division opponents in seven of his 11 seasons as the team s head coach through A SWEEP OF THE NORTH Mike Tomlin coached the Steelers to a 6-0 sweep of the AFC North in the second season since becoming the team's head coach in 2007 that he has earned an unbeaten mark in divisional play (2008 and 2017). 12-PLUS IN Mike Tomlin produced a career-best 13 wins in 2017 with the Steelers - his fourth season as the team's head coach with at least 12 regular-season wins since becoming the team's head coach in Since 2007, Pittsburgh's four seasons with at least 12 regular-season wins are tied with the Denver Broncos for the second-most 12-win seasons in the NFL (New England: 9).

12 TOMLIN IN 11 In his fi rst 11 seasons as the head coach of the Steelers, Mike Tomlin has an extensive list of accomplishments. His 116 wins in his fi rst 11 seasons are the most wins in team history for any coach in his fi rst 11 campaigns and his two Super Bowl appearances are second-most for the franchise for a coach in his fi rst 11 seasons. Tomlin s eight postseason berths are tied as the most in a coach s fi rst 11 seasons with the Steelers and his six division titles are third-most. Below is a look at where Tomlin ranks among Steelers coaches in their fi rst 11 seasons: STEELERS HEAD COACHES IN THEIR 11th YEAR HEAD COACH RECORD Mike Tomlin ( ) (.659) ( ) Chuck Noll ( ) (.636) ( ) Bill Cowher ( ) (.622) ( ) HEAD COACH SUPER BOWL APP. SUPER BOWL WINS Chuck Noll 4 (1974, 75, 78) 4 (1974, 75, 78, '79) Mike Tomlin 2 (2008, 10) 1 (2008) Bill Cowher 1 (1995) HEAD COACH PLAYOFF APPEARENCES Bill Cowher 8 ( , 2001, '02) Chuck Noll 8 ( ) Mike Tomlin 8 (2007, 08, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, '17) HEAD COACH Bill Cowher Chuck Noll Mike Tomlin DIVISION TITLES 7 (1992, 94-97, 2001, '02) (AFC Central/AFC North) 7 (1972, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, '79) (AFC Central) 6 (2007, 08, 10, 14, 16, '17) (AFC North) AMONG COACHES IN FIRST 11 Mike Tomlin earned 116 regular-season wins in his fi rst 11 years as an NFL head coach - the second-most by an NFL head coach in their fi rst 11 years, behind only Don Shula (117): COACH TEAM(S) WINS Don Shula Baltimore/Miami 117 Mike Tomlin Pittsburgh 116 Joe Gibbs Washington 115 Mike McCarthy Green Bay 114 Tony Dungy Tampa Bay/Indianapolis 114 George Seifert San Francisco/Carolina 114 AMONG COACHES IN FIRST 10 Mike Tomlin earned his 100th regular-season victory in Week 14 at Buffalo in 2016, and accumulated a regular-season record in his fi rst 10 seasons as a head coach in NFL ( ). Tomlin became the eighth head coach in NFL history with 100 or more regular-season wins in their fi rst 10 seasons as a head coach: MOST WINS AMONG NFL HEAD COACHES IN THEIR FIRST 10 SEASONS AS A HEAD COACH HEAD COACH YEARS WINS George Seifert , Don Shula Mike McCarthy Mike Tomlin John Madden Tony Dungy Mike Ditka Joe Gibbs TOMLIN S 100TH IN 10 Mike Tomlin became the third head coach in Steelers history to record 100 regular season wins in Week 14 of 2016, with the team s victory at Buffalo. He joined Chuck Noll ( : 193) and Bill Cowher ( : 149) in the team s 100-win club to make the Steelers the fi rst NFL franchise with three 100-win head coaches. Tomlin earned his 100th regular-season victory in Week 14 of 2016 at Buffalo in his 157th career regular-season games to mark the fewest games by a Steelers head coach to reach the century mark in the win column (Chuck Noll: 158 and Bill Cowher: 163). Tomlin s 100th win occurred in his 10th season with the Steelers, becoming the first Pittsburgh head coach to reach 100 wins in his first 10 years (Bill Cowher: : 99 and Chuck Noll: : 88). Tomlin also joined an elite head coach fraternity in NFL history by reaching 100 wins in his 10th season: He is the ninth head coach in NFL history to win 100 games in his first 10 seasons with one franchise, joining Bill Belichick (New England), Mike Ditka (Chicago), Joe Gibbs (Washington), John Madden (Oakland), Mike McCarthy (Green Bay), Marty Schottenheimer (Kansas City), Mike Shanahan (Denver) and Don Shula (Miami). FEWEST TO 100 Mike Tomlin reached 100 regular-season wins in 157 games, the sixth-fewest games to reach 100 career victories among coaches who began their career since 1970: FEWEST GAMES COACHED TO 60 WINS COACH TEAM(S) NO. OF GAMES George Seifert San Francisco-Carolina 133 Mike Ditka Chicago 150 Joe Gibbs Washington 150 Mike McCarthy Green Bay 150 Tony Dungy Tampa Bay-Indianapolis 156 Mike Tomlin Pittsburgh 157 TOMLIN GOING FOR TWO QB Ben Roethlisberger connected with RB James Conner on a two-point attempt in Week Two vs. Kansas City in 2018, the team s fi rst two-point attempt of the season. Pittsburgh converted two of its four two-point attempts in 2017, and three of its nine tries in 2016, their fi rst two conversions both coming in the fi rst quarter of games (Oct. 2 vs. Kansas City and Oct. 16 at Miami). The Steelers converted 8-of-11 two-point attempts in setting a new NFL record for the most conversions in a season. Below is a look at the number of two-point conversions and attempts since Mike Tomlin became the team s head coach in 2007: STEELERS TWO-POINT CONVERSION PCT. UNDER MIKE TOMLIN: 2007-CURRENT YEAR CONV-ATT PCT of-2 100% of-1 0% of-0 0% of-2 100% of-0 0% of-2 50% of-2 50% of-4 100% of % of-9 33% of-4 50% of-1 100% TOTALS 24-of %