1949 Pittsburgh Steelers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 6-5-1 | 0-0 | 3505 | 1296 | 2209 | 27 | 189 | 3890 | 2028 | 1862 | 31 | 210 |
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The Pittsburgh Steelers' sixteenth season was in 1949, and it was the second season John Michelosen served as the head coach of the team. The Steelers played their home games at Forbes Field. They finished the season 6-5-1, 3-2-1 at home and 3-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | New York Giants | 28-7 | ||
| Week 2 | Washington Redskins | 14-27 | ||
| Week 3 | Detroit Lions | 14-7 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | New York Giants | 21-17 | |
| Week 5 | New York Bulldogs | 24-13 | ||
| Week 6 | Philadelphia Eagles | 7-38 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Washington Redskins | 14-27 | |
| Week 8 | Los Angeles Rams | 7-7 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 30-7 | |
| Week 10 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 17-34 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Chicago Bears | 21-30 | |
| Week 12 | @ | New York Bulldogs | 27-0 |
1949 Pittsburgh Steelers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: John Michelosen Defensive Line Coach: Chuck Cherundolo Line Coach: Kenneth Ormiston Backfield Coach: Mike Nixon Assistant Coach: Walt Kiesling Staff Assistant: Chuck Cherundolo