Pittsburgh Steelers at New England Patriots 17 to 36
Sunday, January 22, 2017, Conference ChampionshipThe Steelers faced the Patriots in Foxborough during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Steelers defeated Kansas City Chiefs the previous week, while the Patriots defeated the Houston Texans. The Patriots won 36-17 to advance to Super Bowl LI to face the Atlanta Falcons. The Steelers finished their season 11-5-0 in the regular season, 2-1 in the playoffs.
Pittsburgh Steelers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 368 | 314 | 54 | 2 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike Tomlin Assistant Head Coach: John Mitchell Offensive Coordinator: Todd Haley Defensive Coordinator: Keith Butler Special Teams Coordinator: Danny Smith Quarterbacks Coach: Randy Fichtner Wide Receivers Coach: Richard Mann Offensive Line Coach: Mike Munchak Running Backs Coach: James Saxon Tight Ends Coach: James Daniel Offensive Assistant Coach: Shaun Sarrett Defensive Line Coach: John Mitchell Outside Linebackers Coach: Joey Porter Inside Linebackers Coach: Jerry Olsavsky Defensive Backs Coach: Carnell Lake Coaching Assistant: Steve Meyer, Daniel Martin Rooney Strength and Conditioning Coordinator: Garrett Giemont Strength and Conditioning Coach: Garrett Giemont Conditioning Assistant Coach: Marcel Pastoor Vice President: Kevin Colbert General Manager: Kevin Colbert Player Engagement Coordinator: Terry Cousin Scouting Assistant: Denzel Martin Administrative Assistant: Chrissy Bulger, Mia Daudet
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431 | 374 | 57 | 0 | 26 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Belichick Offensive Coordinator: Josh McDaniels Defensive Coordinator: Matt Patricia Quarterbacks Coach: Josh McDaniels Wide Receivers Coach: Chad O'Shea Offensive Line Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Running Backs Coach: Ivan Fears Tight Ends Coach: Brian Daboll Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Jerry Schuplinski Defensive Line Coach: Brendan Daly Safeties Coach: Steve Belichick, Brian Flores Cornerbacks Coach: Josh Boyer Special Teams Coach: Joe Judge Special Teams Assistant Coach: Ray Ventrone Assistant Special Teams Coach: Bubba Ventrone Coaching Assistant: Nick Caley, Mike Pellegrino, Cole Popovich Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Moses Cabrera Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: James Hardy Owner: Robert Kraft Director of Pro Personnel: Dave Ziegler Director of College Scouting: Monti Ossenfort Director of Football Research: Ernie Adams Director of Player Personnel: Nick Caserio Scout: Frank Ross Scouting Assistant: Brian Belichick