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WR · #0 · Pittsburgh Steelers

Lynn Swann

Born 1952 5'11" · 180 lb USC Drafted 1974 · R1 #21 by PIT 1974 – 1982 · 9 Seasons

  • 1× SB MVP
  • 2× All-Pro
  • 3× Pro Bowl
  • HOF Hall of Fame

Regular season career

116 Games 9 seasons
5,462 Rec Yds 47.1 / game
51 Rec TD 0.44 / game
336 Rec
82.0 Catch %
16.3 Y/Rec

410 Tgt13.3 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 208 1974'74
  2. 781 1975'75
  3. 516 1976'76
  4. 789 1977'77
  5. 880 1978'78
  6. 808 1979'79
  7. 710 1980'80
  8. 505 1981'81
  9. 265 1982'82
  1. 11 1974'74
  2. 49 1975'75
  3. 28 1976'76
  4. 50 1977'77
  5. 61 1978'78
  6. 41 1979'79
  7. 44 1980'80
  8. 34 1981'81
  9. 18 1982'82
  1. 2 1974'74
  2. 11 1975'75
  3. 3 1976'76
  4. 7 1977'77
  5. 11 1978'78
  6. 5 1979'79
  7. 7 1980'80
  8. 5 1981'81
  9. 0 1982'82
  1. 18.9 1974'74
  2. 15.9 1975'75
  3. 18.4 1976'76
  4. 15.8 1977'77
  5. 14.4 1978'78
  6. 19.7 1979'79
  7. 16.1 1980'80
  8. 14.9 1981'81
  9. 14.7 1982'82

Latest games · 1982

  1. W13 W 35–14 3/5 · 36 yds– TD
  2. @ W14 L 0–13 2/5 · 29 yds– TD
  3. W16 W 37–14 3/5 · 40 yds– TD
  4. W17 W 37–21 5/10 · 114 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1978 880 yds · 11 TD
Most TDs 1975 11 TD · 49 rec
Most catches 1978 61 rec · 118 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1979 19.7 Y/Rec · 41 rec

Teams