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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 263 points (16.4/g), 28th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 303 points (18.9/g), 7th.
Differential of -40 points (-2.5/g), 17th.
Expected W-L: 6.7-9.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 19th.
Coached by Bill Cowher (7-9-0)
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1998 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| 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 | 26 | PIT | Alan Faneca | G | 12 | 1998 | 2009 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 86 | 175 | LSU | |||||||||||
| 2 | 41 | PIT | Jeremy Staat | DE | 4 | 1998 | 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | Arizona State | |||||||||||
| 3 | 66 | PIT | Chris Conrad | T | 2 | 1998 | 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | Fresno State | |||||||||||
| 3 | 92 | PIT | Hines Ward | WR | 12 | 1998 | 2009 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 78 | 172 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 430 | 1 | 814 | 9940 | 72 | Georgia |
| 4 | 117 | PIT | Deshea Townsend | DB | 12 | 1998 | 2009 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 169 | Alabama | |||||||||||
| 4 | 123 | PIT | Carlos King | RB | 1 | 1998 | 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | North Carolina State | |||||||||||
| 5 | 137 | PIT | Jason Simmons | DB | 10 | 1998 | 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 121 | 3 | 8 | 0 | Arizona State | ||||||||
| 6 | 178 | PIT | Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | RB | 7 | 1998 | 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 73 | 227 | 964 | 8 | 43 | 351 | 2 | Utah | |||||
| 6 | 186 | PIT | Ryan Olson | LB | 0 | 0 | 0 | Colorado | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 221 | PIT | Angel Rubio | DE | 1 | 1999 | 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Southeast Missouri State | |||||||||||