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Pittsburgh Steelers Graphs & Rankings Win-loss trends, strengths and weaknesses, little things · Updated · Data through Week 7

Through Week 7, the Steelers are 5-2, have not allowed a rushing touchdown in any of their last 41 drives, and have allowed less than 300 passing yards in each of their last 10 games.

Team Strengths & Weaknesses

How the Steelers rank against all 32 teams in four areas of the game, 2026 season through Week 7.

EPA per play is the points a team adds, or allows, on an average play. We rank it four ways: passing offense, rushing offense, passing defense and rushing defense. Each is shown as a percentile from 0 to 100, and 100 is the best in the NFL.

Strength (top third)MiddleWeakness (bottom third)
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Steelers EPA per play, 2026 season through Week 7
UnitPercentileEPA per playRank
Passing offense23−0.11125 of 32
Rushing offense74+0.0439 of 32
Passing defense87−0.1005 of 32
Rushing defense74−0.0519 of 32
More team ranks: scoring and fantasy defense

Scoring and fantasy rankings for the 2026 season.

  • Scoring offense22nd of 32
    21.9 points per game
  • Scoring defense5th of 32
    19.7 points allowed per game
  • Defense vs. wide receivers14th of 32
    30.5 PPR fantasy points allowed
  • Defense vs. running backsT-12th of 32
    20.0 PPR fantasy points allowed

Top 10MiddleBottom 10 · 1st is best

Defensive profile: the Pittsburgh Steelers are a stout defense, allowing 30.5 PPR fantasy points per game to wide receivers (league average 31.7) and 20.0 to running backs (21.7). See the full league map →

Win-Loss Trends

Every Steelers game by result and margin. Select a result below to focus on wins or losses.

ResultGamesAvg score diff

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How the Steelers do when…

    Select a situation to highlight those games in the chart above. Bar length is the win percentage. Bar color shows the rank: red is 1st to 10th, gray is 11th to 20th and blue is 21st to 32nd. Ranks compare win percentage with the other teams that have played at least one game like it. Ties count as half a win.

    View every 2026 game as a table
    Steelers results, 2026 regular season
    WeekOpponentResultMargin
    1vs. Atlanta FalconsW 20–13+7
    2at New England PatriotsL 3–20−17
    3vs. Cincinnati BengalsW 30–27+3
    4at Cleveland BrownsL 24–27−3
    5vs. Indianapolis ColtsW 34–22+12
    6at Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 26–19 (OT)+7
    7at New Orleans SaintsW 16–10+6
    More situations from Remarkable™
    • Overall5-2 · 0.714
      T-5th in the NFL in win percentage
    • When forcing 1+ turnover4-2 · 0.667
      T-13th in the NFL in win percentage
    • When allowing under 5.0 yds per rush5-1 · 0.833
      T-4th in the NFL in win percentage

    Little Things

    The quiet stats that swing games. How the Steelers compare with the league average in each phase, 2026 season through Week 7.


    Pick a stat in each phase. The tick marks the league average. Red is better than average, blue is worse, and gray is within about a quarter standard deviation of average.

    View the Little Things as a table
    Steelers Little Things, 2026 season through Week 7
    StatSteelersLeague averageRank
    Offense: Success rate40.3%42.6%22nd of 32
    Offense: Pass protection24.2%25.3%T-13th of 32
    Offense: Scoring drives37.5%39.1%18th of 32
    Defense: Success rate allowed41.6%42.6%T-11th of 32
    Defense: Pressure rate20.9%25.3%28th of 32
    Defense: Scoring drives allowed38.2%39.1%13th of 32
    Special teams: Avg. starting field positionown 28.1own 28.718th of 32
    Special teams: Special teams penalties per game0.861.02T-12th of 32
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How do the Steelers rank in EPA per play in 2026?

    Through Week 7, the Steelers rank in the 23rd percentile in passing offense (25th of 32 in EPA per play), the 74th in rushing offense (9th), the 87th in passing defense (5th) and the 74th in rushing defense (9th). A 100th percentile is the best in the NFL.

    What is the Steelers’ record at home and on the road in 2026?

    Through Week 7, the Steelers are 3-0 at home and 2-2 on the road, with an average margin of +2.1 points per game across 7 games.

    What are the little things in football?

    Little things are the quiet statistics that swing games without making highlights: how often a team's plays succeed, how often its quarterback is pressured, where its drives start and how many special teams penalties it takes. This page compares the Steelers with the league average in each.

    Where does this data come from?

    Win-loss results, EPA per play and Little Things are from Inside Edge's Remarkable engine and cover the 2026 NFL season through Week 7. Pages are updated weekly.

    This page presents descriptive statistical analysis for informational purposes only. It is not betting advice and does not guarantee any outcome. Data source: Remarkable™, Inside Edge's proprietary sports data engine.