Which Steelers Team Is the Best of All Time? Let’s Have a Playoff!

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Published: June 2, 2009

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... from the past were able to play against another years after the fact?

I originally planned on writing an article ranking the top-10 Pittsburgh Steelers teams of all-time, until a friend told me about this amazing website that simulates fantasy sports matchups. It has been used (and sometimes heavily endorsed) by ESPN.com's Bill Simmons.

Today, thanks to those great folks at WhatIfSports.com, we can come up with a more definitive answer, even if it is based on the hypothetical.

The first thing was to find eight teams that were worthy of selecting for a playoff. Since Pittsburgh has six Super Bowl rings, picking the 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 2005, and 2008 teams was the easy part.

Finding the next two eligible teams for the argument would be more difficult. I remembered that a seventh Steelers team reached the Super Bowl; the 1995 team reached Super Bowl XXX, before falling to the Dallas Cowbo...

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