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1983 Pittsburgh Steelers

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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 1st in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 355 points (22.2/g), 14th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 303 points (18.9/g), 7th.
 Differential of 52 points (3.2/g), 7th.
 Expected W-L: 9.5-6.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 12th.

Simple Rating System: Total -0.1, Offense: -1.2, Defense: 1.1, SoS: -3.3, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Chuck Noll (10-6-0)
 Defensive Coordinator: Woody Widenhofer
 Other Notable Asst.: Tony Dungy (Defensive Backs)

Training Camp: St. Vincent College (Latrobe, Pennsylvania)

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Drafted Players

Draft Index · Full 1983 Draft Results
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 21 PIT Gabe Rivera NT 1 1983 1983 0 0 0 1 6 Texas Tech
2 52 PIT Wayne Capers WR 4 1983 1986 0 0 1 9 47 5 26 1 51 822 5 Kansas
3 79 PIT Todd Seabaugh LB 1 1984 1984 0 0 0 1 16 San Diego St.
4 106 PIT Bo Metcalf DB 1 1984 1984 0 0 0 0 1 Baylor
5 133 PIT Paul Skansi WR 9 1983 1991 0 0 0 17 115 166 1950 10 Washington
5 140 PIT Gregg Garrity WR 7 1983 1989 0 0 0 12 79 82 1329 6 Penn St.
6 164 PIT Eric T. Williams DB 5 1983 1987 0 0 3 21 50 North Carolina St.
7 191 PIT Mark Kirchner G 3 1983 1986 0 0 0 5 32 Baylor
8 199 PIT Henry Odom RB 1 1983 1983 0 0 0 0 16 2 7 0 South Carolina St.
8 218 PIT Craig Dunaway TE 1 1983 1983 0 0 0 1 11 Michigan
9 244 PIT Blake Wingle G 4 1983 1987 0 0 1 6 39 UCLA
10 275 PIT Roosevelt Straughter DB 0 0 0 La-Monroe
11 302 PIT Mark Raugh TE 0 0 0 West Virginia
12 330 PIT Roger Wiley RB 0 0 0 Sam Houston St.