2000 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Bill Cowher (9-7)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2000 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
2000 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 2000 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.

The Steelers scored 321 points, and the rigid defensive squad yielded 255. Jerome Bettis carried the ball for a team-best 1,341 yards for Pittsburgh.

Kordell Stewart tossed for 1,860 yards. Hines Ward paced all receivers, grabbing 48 passes, while Bobby Shaw accumulated 672 receiving yards.

Chad Scott and Dewayne Washington each intercepted 5 opponent throws. Jason Gildon topped pass rushers with 13.5 quarterback sacks.

Bill Cowher coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Kordell Stewart	289	151	52.2	1860	6.4	11	3.8	8	2.8	45	30	150	73.6
Kent Graham	148	66	44.6	878	5.9	1	0.7	1	0.7	77	13	70	63.4
Jerome Bettis	2	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	50.0	0	0	0	0.0
Totals	439	217	49.4	2738	6.2	12	2.7	10	2.3	77	43	220

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Jerome Bettis	355	1341	3.8	30	8
Kordell Stewart	78	436	5.6	45	7
Richard Huntley	46	215	4.7	30	3
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	21	149	7.1	23	1
Hines Ward	4	53	13.2	23	0
Dan Kreider	2	24	12.0	22	0
Amos Zereoue	6	14	2.3	11	0
Kent Graham	8	7	0.9	7	0
Jon Witman	3	5	1.7	2	0
Troy Edwards	3	4	1.3	15	0
Josh Miller	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	527	2248	4.3	45	19

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Hines Ward	48	672	14.0	77	4
Bobby Shaw	40	672	16.8	45	4
Plaxico Burress	22	273	12.4	39	0
Courtney Hawkins	19	238	12.5	33	1
Troy Edwards	18	215	11.9	27	0
Mark Bruener	17	192	11.3	30	3
Jerome Bettis	13	97	7.5	25	0
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	11	107	9.7	25	0
Richard Huntley	10	91	9.1	19	0
Dan Kreider	5	42	8.4	14	0
Jon Witman	5	33	6.6	11	0
Matt Cushing	4	17	4.2	5	0
Cory Geason	3	66	22.0	36	0
Will Blackwell	2	23	11.5	14	0
Totals	217	2738	12.6	77	12

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Kris Brown	33	32	97.0	30	25	83.3	107
Totals	33	32	97.0	30	25	83.3	107

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Josh Miller	90	3944	43.8	67
Totals	90	3944	43.8	67

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Hank Poteat	36	467	13.0	54	1
Bobby Shaw	2	17	8.5	10	0
Courtney Hawkins	4	15	3.8	9	0
Totals	42	499	11.9	54	1

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Hank Poteat	24	465	19.4	31	0
Troy Edwards	15	298	19.9	37	0
Will Blackwell	10	281	28.1	98	1
Hines Ward	7	186	26.6	57	0
Dan Kreider	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jerame Tuman	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Totals	58	1229	21.2	98	1

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dewayne Washington	5	59	11.8	31
Chad Scott	5	49	9.8	33
Brent Alexander	3	31	10.3	15
Nakia Codie	1	14	14.0	14
Levon Kirkland	1	1	1.0	1
Lee Flowers	1	0	0.0	0
Joey Porter	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	17	154	9.1	33

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Jason Gildon	13.5
Joey Porter	10.5
Aaron Smith	4.0
Deshea Townsend	3.5
Brent Alexander	1.5
Mike Vrabel	1.0
Ainsley Battles	1.0
Earl Holmes	1.0
Kimo von Oelhoffen	1.0
Lee Flowers	1.0
Totals	38.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Earl Holmes	107.5	87	41		0	1	4	0	1
Dewayne Washington	73.5	69	9	0
Levon Kirkland	75.5	65	21	0	0	1	0	0	0
Chad Scott	67	64	6	0	0	2	6	0	0
Lee Flowers	73	61	24	0	0	3	0	0	4
Brent Alexander	68.5	61	15	0	0	1	0	0	1
Jason Gildon	67.5	58	19		0	4	22	1	4
Joey Porter	51.5	43	17	0	0	1	32	1	2
Aaron Smith	35	28	14
Kevin Henry	35	26	18		0	1	0	0	0
Kimo von Oelhoffen	32.5	26	13		0	0	0	0	1
Deshea Townsend	25.5	22	7
Jason Simmons	15.5	15	1		0	0	0	0	2
Ainsley Battles	15	13	4		1	2	-1	0	0
Scott Shields	11	10	2		1	2	-5	0	0
Chris Sullivan	12.5	8	9		0	2	0	0	0
Kendrick Clancy	6.5	5	3
Jeremy Staat	6.5	4	5
John Fiala	5	4	2
Mike Vrabel	4	3	2		0	1	0	0	0
Chris Combs	3	3	0
Hank Poteat	2	2	0		3	0	0		0
Kordell Stewart					8	3	-1		0
Josh Miller					1	1	-18	0	0
Hines Ward					2	1	0		0
Wayne Gandy					0	1	0	0	0
Jerome Bettis					1	1	1		0
Tom Myslinski					0	1	0	0	0
Alan Faneca					0	1	0	0	0
Richard Huntley					1	0	0		0
Kent Graham					1	0	0	0	0
Plaxico Burress					1	0	0	0	0
Troy Edwards					1	0	0	0	0
Roger Duffy					1	0	-10	0	0
Bobby Shaw					2	0	0		0
Totals	793	677	232	0	24	30	30	2	15

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Kris Brown									25	32	0			107
Jerome Bettis	8	0							0	0	0			48
Kordell Stewart	7								0	0	0			42
Bobby Shaw		4	0						0	0	0			24
Hines Ward	0	4		0					0	0	0			24
Richard Huntley	3	0							0	0	0	1		20
Mark Bruener		3							0	0	0			18
Joey Porter						0	1		0	0	0		1	8
Courtney Hawkins		1	0						0	0	0			6
Hank Poteat			1	0					0	0	0			6
Will Blackwell		0		1					0	0	0			6
Jason Gildon							1		0	0	0			6
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	1	0							0	0	0			6
Totals	19	12	1	1	0	0	2	0	25	32	0	1	1	321