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1.

For what team was Mike Tomlin Defensive Coordinator just before going to the Pittsburgh Steelers?
- A.
  
  New York Jets
- B.
  
  Minnesota Vikings
- C.
  
  Cleveland Browns
- D.
  
  Miami Dolphins
Correct Answer
B. Minnesota Vikings

Explanation
Mike Tomlin was the Defensive Coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings just before joining the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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2.

What school did 2007 Steeler draft pick Lawrence Timmons come from?
- A.
  
  Ohio State
- B.
  
  Georgia Tech
- C.
  
  Ball State
- D.
  
  Florida State
Correct Answer
D. Florida State

Explanation
Lawrence Timmons, the 2007 Steeler draft pick, came from Florida State. This means that he played college football at Florida State University before being drafted by the Steelers.

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3.

What punter did the Pittsburgh Steelers sign to replace an injured Daniel Sepulveda in August 2008?
- A.
  
  Andy Lee
- B.
  
  Craig Hentrich
- C.
  
  Mitch Berger
- D.
  
  Shane Lechler
Correct Answer
C. Mitch Berger

Explanation
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed Mitch Berger to replace the injured Daniel Sepulveda in August 2008.

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4.

Which player was selected for the Pro Bowl from the Pittsburgh Steelers after the 2007 season?
- A.
  
  James Farrior
- B.
  
  Alan Faneca
- C.
  
  Jeff Reed
- D.
  
  Ike Taylor
Correct Answer
B. Alan Faneca

Explanation
Alan Faneca was selected for the Pro Bowl from the Pittsburgh Steelers after the 2007 season. This can be inferred from the information provided in the question.

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5.

Which Pittsburgh Steeler caught a touchdown in the playoffs after the 2007 season?
- A.
  
  Carey Davis
- B.
  
  Hines Ward
- C.
  
  Nate Washington
- D.
  
  Heath Miller
Correct Answer
D. Heath Miller

Explanation
Heath Miller caught a touchdown in the playoffs after the 2007 season.

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6.

Who caught the most touchdown passes with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2007 regular season?
- A.
  
  Hines Ward
- B.
  
  Cedrick Wilson
- C.
  
  Heath Miller
- D.
  
  Santonio Holmes
Correct Answer
D. Santonio Holmes

Explanation
Santonio Holmes caught the most touchdown passes with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2007 regular season.

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7.

In which category did the Pittsburgh Steelers have the best NFL record in the 2007 season?
- A.
  
  Points Allowed
- B.
  
  Yardage Allowed
- C.
  
  Rushing Yards Gained
- D.
  
  Points Scored
Correct Answer
B. Yardage Allowed

Explanation
The Pittsburgh Steelers had the best NFL record in the 2007 season in the category of Yardage Allowed. This means that they had the lowest total yards allowed by their defense throughout the season compared to other teams. It indicates that their defense was highly effective in limiting their opponents' offensive production and gaining an advantage in terms of field position.

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8.

Which of these teams did the Pittsburgh Steelers shut out in the 2007 season?
- A.
  
  Seattle Seahawks
- B.
  
  Cleveland Browns
- C.
  
  New York Jets
- D.
  
  Buffalo Bills
Correct Answer
A. Seattle Seahawks

Explanation
In the 2007 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers shut out the Seattle Seahawks.

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9.

Who led the 2007 Pittsburgh Steelers in kick-return yardage?
- A.
  
  Willie Reid
- B.
  
  William Gay
- C.
  
  Allen Rossum
- D.
  
  Najeh Davenport
Correct Answer
C. Allen Rossum

Explanation
Allen Rossum led the 2007 Pittsburgh Steelers in kick-return yardage.

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10.

Who did the Pittsburgh Steelers sign in August 2008 to be their backup quarterback?
- A.
  
  Kyle Boller
- B.
  
  Brad Johnson
- C.
  
  Byron Leftwich
- D.
  
  Vinny Testaverde
Correct Answer
C. Byron Leftwich

Explanation
In August 2008, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed Byron Leftwich to be their backup quarterback.

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11.

Which team beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in Toronto on August 14, 2008?
- A.
  
  New England Patriots
- B.
  
  Buffalo Bills
- C.
  
  Detroit Lions
- D.
  
  Seattle Seahawks
Correct Answer
B. Buffalo Bills

Explanation
The Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in Toronto on August 14, 2008.

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12.

Which team beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in the post-season after the 2007 regular season?
- A.
  
  Jacksonville Jaguars
- B.
  
  Indianapolis Colts
- C.
  
  Cincinnati Bengals
- D.
  
  New England Patriots
Correct Answer
A. Jacksonville Jaguars

Explanation
The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in the post-season after the 2007 regular season.

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13.

What team missed the NFL playoffs in 2007 despite owning the same record (10-6) as the Steelers?
- A.
  
  Cleveland Browns
- B.
  
  Cincinnati Bengals
- C.
  
  New England Patriots
- D.
  
  Miami Dolphins
Correct Answer
A. Cleveland Browns

Explanation
The Cleveland Browns missed the NFL playoffs in 2007 despite owning the same record (10-6) as the Steelers. This means that both teams had the same number of wins and losses in the regular season. However, the Browns did not make it to the playoffs because tiebreakers are used to determine playoff berths when teams have the same record. In this case, the tiebreaker favored the Steelers over the Browns, resulting in the Browns missing out on the playoffs.

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14.

What Pittsburgh Steeler tore his bicep during a 2007 loss to the New England Patriots?
- A.
  
  Aaron Smith
- B.
  
  Travis Kirschke
- C.
  
  Nick Eason
- D.
  
  Brett Keisel
Correct Answer
A. Aaron Smith

Explanation
Aaron Smith tore his bicep during a 2007 loss to the New England Patriots.

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15.

At the end of 2007, Aaron Smith was ninth on the Pittsburgh Steelers' all-time sack list with how many?
- A.
  
  36
- B.
  
  17
- C.
  
  50
- D.
  
  28
Correct Answer
A. 36

Explanation
At the end of 2007, Aaron Smith was ranked ninth on the Pittsburgh Steelers' all-time sack list. This means that he had accumulated a total of 36 sacks throughout his career with the team by that time.

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Amazing Quiz On NFL - Pittsburgh Steelers

For what team was Mike Tomlin Defensive Coordinator just before going to the Pittsburgh Steelers?

What school did 2007 Steeler draft pick Lawrence Timmons come from?

What punter did the Pittsburgh Steelers sign to replace an injured Daniel Sepulveda in August 2008?

Which player was selected for the Pro Bowl from the Pittsburgh Steelers after the 2007 season?

Which Pittsburgh Steeler caught a touchdown in the playoffs after the 2007 season?

Who caught the most touchdown passes with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2007 regular season?

In which category did the Pittsburgh Steelers have the best NFL record in the 2007 season?

Which of these teams did the Pittsburgh Steelers shut out in the 2007 season?

Who led the 2007 Pittsburgh Steelers in kick-return yardage?

Who did the Pittsburgh Steelers sign in August 2008 to be their backup quarterback?

Which team beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in Toronto on August 14, 2008?

Which team beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in the post-season after the 2007 regular season?

What team missed the NFL playoffs in 2007 despite owning the same record (10-6) as the Steelers?

What Pittsburgh Steeler tore his bicep during a 2007 loss to the New England Patriots?

At the end of 2007, Aaron Smith was ninth on the Pittsburgh Steelers' all-time sack list with how many?