When the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday for the 2008 AFC Championship, it will mark the 14th appearance by the Steelers franchise. The Steelers are 6-7 in the AFC Championship game and 4-5 when playing at home and 0-2 at Heinz Field. Below is the history of the AFC Championship games the Steelers have appeared in.
1972-73 Miami Dolphins 21 Pittsburgh Steelers 17 @ Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
1974-75 Pittsburgh Steelers 24 Oakland Raiders 13 @ Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
1975-76 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 Oakland Raiders 10 @ Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
1976-77 Oakland Raiders 24 Pittsburgh Steelers 7 @ Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
1978-79 Pittsburgh Steelers 34 Houston Oilers 5 @ Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
1979-80 Pittsburgh Steelers 27 Houston Oilers 13 @ Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
1984-85 Miami Dolphins 45 Pittsburgh Steelers 28 @ Miami Orange Bowl, Miami
1994-95 San Diego Chargers 17 Pittsburgh Steelers 13 @ Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
1995-96 Pittsburgh Steelers 20 Indianapolis Colts 16 @ Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
1997-98 Denver Broncos 24 Pittsburgh Steelers 21 @ Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
2001-02 New England Patriots 24 Pittsburgh Steelers 17 @ Heinz Field, Pittsburgh
2004-05 New England Patriots 41 Pittsburgh Steelers 27 @ Heinz Field, Pittsburgh
2005-06 Pittsburgh Steelers 34 Denver Broncos 17 @ Invesco Field at Mile High, Denver