Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks coach history

Tom Arth

Arth is the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers since the 2024 season.

Mike Sullivan

Sullivan was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2021-2023 seasons, a total of three years. Sullivan's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 28-22-1, making him the third-least successful quarterbacks coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2021, 2023) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Sullivan in playoff games.

Matt Canada

Canada was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2020 season. Canada's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 12-4-0, making him the second-most successful quarterbacks coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2020) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Canada in playoff games.

Randy Fichtner

Fichtner was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2010-2019 seasons, a total of ten years. The team made it to the playoffs six times (2010-2011, 2014-2017) and had a 5-6 record under Coach Fichtner in playoff games. In 2010, the Pittsburgh Steelers faced off against the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV and the Steelers, under the direction of head coach Mike Tomlin, lost 25-31.

Ken Anderson

Anderson was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2007-2009 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2007-2008) and had a 3-1 record under Coach Anderson in playoff games. In 2008, the Pittsburgh Steelers faced off against the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII and the Steelers, under the direction of head coach Mike Tomlin, won 27-23.

Mark Whipple

Whipple was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2004-2006 seasons, a total of three years. Whipple's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 34-14-0, making him the third-most successful quarterbacks coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2004-2005) and had a 5-1 record under Coach Whipple in playoff games. In 2005, the Pittsburgh Steelers faced off against the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL and the Steelers, under the direction of head coach Bill Cowher, won 21-10.

Tom Clements

Clements was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2001-2003 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2001-2002) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Clements in playoff games.

Ray Sherman

Sherman was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1998 season. Sherman's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 7-9-0, making him the least successful quarterbacks coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history.

Tom Moore

Moore was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1984-1989 seasons, a total of six years. Moore's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 44-51-0, making him the second-least successful quarterbacks coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1984, 1989) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Moore in playoff games.

Babe Parilli

Parilli was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1971-1973 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1972-1973) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Parilli in playoff games.

Charlie Sumner

Sumner was the quarterbacks coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1972 season. Sumner's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 11-3-0, making him the most successful quarterbacks coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1972) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Sumner in playoff games.


Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Tom Arth 2024 10-5-0 66.7% 0-0
Mike Sullivan 2021-2023 28-22-1 55.9% 0-2
Matt Canada 2020 12-4-0 75.0% 0-1
Randy Fichtner 2010-2019 102-57-1 64.1% 5-6
Ken Anderson 2007-2009 31-17-0 64.6% 3-1
Mark Whipple 2004-2006 34-14-0 70.8% 5-1
Tom Clements 2001-2003 29-18-1 61.5% 2-2
Ray Sherman 1998 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0
Tom Moore 1984-1989 44-51-0 46.3% 2-2
Babe Parilli 1971-1973 27-15-0 64.3% 1-2
Charlie Sumner 1972 11-3-0 78.6% 1-1

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks coach facts

  • Babe Parilli was the first quarterbacks coach in Steelers history in 1971.
  • Randy Fichtner coached the most seasons as the Steelers's quarterbacks coach at ten seasons.
  • Tom Arth is the current quarterbacks coach, starting ahead of the 2024 season.