Starters
- *ProBowl, +1st-tm All-Pro
| Pos | Player | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Terry Bradshaw | 32 | 10 | 15 | 218 for 424, 3,339 yards, 24 td, 22 int, & 36 rushes for 111 yards and 2 td | |
| RB | Rocky Bleier | 34 | 12 | 6 | 78 rushes for 340 yards, 1 td, & 21 catches for 174 yards and 1 td | |
| FB | Franco Harris* | 30 | 8 | 13 | 208 rushes for 789 yards, 4 td, & 30 catches for 196 yards and 2 td | |
| WR | Jim Smith | 25 | 3 | 10 | 37 catches for 711 yards, 9 td, & 1 rush for -1 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | Lynn Swann | 28 | 6 | 11 | 44 catches for 710 yards, 7 td, & 1 rush for -4 yards and 0 td | |
| TE | Randy Grossman | 28 | 6 | 15 | 23 catches for 293 yards, 0 td | |
| LT | Ted Petersen | 25 | 3 | 9 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| LG | Ray Pinney | 26 | 4 | 16 | ||
| C | Mike Webster*+ | 28 | 6 | 16 | ||
| RG | Tyrone McGriff | 22 | Rook | 10 | ||
| RT | Larry Brown | 31 | 9 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | L.C. Greenwood | 34 | 11 | 15 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LDT | Joe Greene | 34 | 11 | 15 | ||
| RDT | Steve Furness | 30 | 8 | 16 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | John Banaszak | 30 | 5 | 11 | ||
| LLB | Jack Ham* | 32 | 9 | 16 | 2 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| MLB | Jack Lambert*+ | 28 | 6 | 13 | 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RLB | Robin Cole | 25 | 3 | 12 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LCB | Ron Johnson | 24 | 2 | 16 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Mel Blount | 32 | 10 | 16 | 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| SS | Donnie Shell*+ | 28 | 6 | 16 | 7 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| FS | Mike Wagner | 31 | 9 | 13 | 6 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered |
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