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Here is quite possibly the ugliest tailgating crew in Pittsburgh (with the exception of that good lookin' guy in the middle, that is. Click on the picture to hear one of my favorite songs.

Oh, and all you Cleveland Brownies fans, yeah, we're glad your team is back, but the pic below still pretty much sums up how we feel about you:

When your city wins a sports championship, then you can talk.

Congrats to the Steelers on being elected an icon of the '70s. As such they are featured on a U.S. Postal stamp. Click on the stamp to see why they were chosen.

Yeah, I heard they also wanted to make a stamp commemorating Cleveland, but the only memorable moment on file is when the Cuyahoga River caught on fire. Unfotunately, there are no pictures. Someone told the Cleveland people that ugly and stupid people are extremely flammable, so no one got close enough to take a picture.

1994
Game # Date Opponent Outcome Note
10 18 Dec 94 Cleveland Browns W 17-7 Largest regular season crowd ever in TRS (60,808)
AFC Divisional Game 7 Jan 95 Cleveland Browns W 29-9 Voted 9th greatest game in TRS history
AFC Championship Game 15 Jan 95 San Diego Chargers L 13-17 Largest post-season crowd ever in TRS (61,545)
1995
Game # Date Opponent Outcome Note
10 16 Dec 95 New England Patriots W 41-27 -
AFC Divisional Game 6 Jan 96 Buffalo Bills W 40-21 -
AFC Championship Game 14 Jan 96 Indianapolis Colts W 20-16 Voted 3rd greatest game in TRS history - Contained 3rd greatest play (Randy Fuller knocked down Hail Mary pass to end game)
1996
Game # Date Opponent Outcome Note
Pre 1 3 Aug 96 St. Louis Rams W 16-10 -
Pre 2 17 Aug 96 Tampa Bay Bucs W 13-3 -
3 8 Sep 96 Baltimore Ravens W 31-17 -
4 16 Sep 96 Buffalo Bills W 24-6 -
5 29 Sep 96 Houston Oilers W 30-16 -
6 13 Oct 96 Cincinnati Bengals W 20-10 -
7 3 Nov 96 St. Louis Rams W 42-6 -
8 17 Nov 96 Jacksonville Jaguars W 28-3 -
9 8 Dec 96 San Diego Chargers W 16-3 -
10 15 Dec 96 San Francisco 49ers L 15-25 -
AFC Championship Game 29 Dec 96 Indianapolis Colts W 42-14 Slept in parking lot overnight
1997
Game # Date Opponent Outcome Note
Pre 2 17 Aug 97 Detroit Lions W 28-20 -
3 31 Aug 97 Dallas Cowboys L 7-37 -
4 7 Sep 97 Washington Redskins W 14-13 -
5 28 Sep 97 Tennessee Oilers W 37-24 -
6 12 Oct 97 Indianapolis Colts W 24-22 -
7 26 Oct 97 Jacksonville Jaguars W 23-17 won in OT - Voted 8th greatest game in TRS history - Contained 8th greatest play (Kordell Stewart TD shovel pass to Jerome Bettis)
8 9 Nov 97 Baltimore Ravens W 37-0 -
9 16 Nov 97 Cincinnati  Bengals W 20-3 -
AWAY 23 Nov 97 Philadelphia Eagles L 20-23 -
AFC Divisional Game 3 Jan 98 New England Patriots W 7-6 -
AFC Championship Game 11 Jan 98 Denver Broncos L 21-24 -
1998
Game # Date Opponent Outcome Note
3 13 Sep 98 Chicago Bears W 17-12 -
1999
Game # Date Opponent Outcome Note
Pre 2 28 Aug 99 Washington Redskins L 14-27 -
AWAY 10 Oct 99 Buffalo Bills L 21-24 -
AWAY 17 Oct 99 Cincinnati Bengals W 17-3 -
2000
Game # Date Opponent Outcome Note
4 24 Sep 00 Tennessee Titans L 20-23 -
8 19 Nov 00 Jacksonville Jaguars L 24-34 -
10 16 Dec 00 Washington Redskins W 24-3 -

Click on the blast furnace pic to see a picture of Three Rivers Stadium.

Here's an artist's rendition of the new Stadium, which will be completed for the 2001 season.

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