2026 Pittsburgh Steelers Strength of Schedule
How tough the Steelers’ schedule has been, and what’s still ahead.
Updated Nov 10, 2026, 3:30 AM ET
Schedule strength
Measured by the average power rank of the opponents.
- Played
- Remaining
Toughest stretch · Weeks 12–15
- Wk 12DEN#2
- Wk 13HOU#15
- Wk 14@ JAX#4
- Wk 15BAL#18
Average opponent rank 9.8
Record by opponent strength
Opponents by their current place in our power rankings.
- vs Top third (1–11)
- 1-0
- 3 left · 2 on road
- vs Middle (12–22)
- 3-2
- 4 left · 1 on road
- vs Bottom (23–32)
- 2-0
- 2 left · 2 on road
2 of the Steelers’ 3 remaining games against the top third are on the road.
AFC North division schedule comparison
SoS Rk is league-wide, 1 = hardest. Opp Rk is the average power rank of the opponents.
| Played | Remaining | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||
 Steelers6-2 | 28 | 19.1 | 17 | 16.3 |
 Ravens4-5 | 23 | 17.6 | 23 | 17.1 |
 Browns5-4 | 27 | 19.0 | 24 | 17.8 |
 Bengals6-2 | 25 | 18.4 | 30 | 20.1 |
- SoS Rk
- Strength of schedule rank, league-wide (1 = hardest)
- Opp Rk
- Average Opponent Rank