What was the record of the 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers?

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What was the record of the 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers?​

The 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers improved from a league-worst 1–13 record the previous year, finishing with a 5–9 record and third place in the newly formed AFC Central.

Why did the Steelers join the AFC in 1970?​

As a result of the NFL-AFL merger being finalized for the 1970 season, three teams from the “old” NFL were moved to the newly formed AFC alongside the former AFL teams. The Steelers agreed to be one of them after their archrivals, the Cleveland Browns, volunteered to join the AFL franchises in the AFC.
What is the Steelers record against non-division historical rivals?
Steelers regular season record against non-division historical rivals vs. Regular Season W Regular Season L Regular Season T Combined W-L% Dallas Cowboys 13 15 — .484 Denver Broncos 7 14 1 .362 New England Patriots 14 9 — .555 Oakland Raiders 9 12 — .444

Who was the coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1940?​

Kiesling continued as coach in 1940. The Steelers started the season at 1–0–2 before falling at home by a score of 10–3 to a Brooklyn Dodgers squad coached by local hero Jock Sutherland.

How many Super Bowl rings did the Steelers have in 1970?​

With six consecutive AFC Central crowns, eight straight years of playoff appearances and four Super Bowl championships, the Steelers were tagged the “Team of the Decade” for the 1970s. A look at the Steelers from the 1970s.
What happened to the Steelers in the 1974 playoffs?
Oakland avenged their loss from the previous year, however, with a 33-14 defeat of the Steelers in the playoffs.The Steelers won their first of six consecutive AFC Central titles in 1974 and marched past Buffalo (32-14) and Oakland (24-13) en route to their first Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl IX.