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The 1947 Pittsbutgh Steelers represented the franchise in its 14th season of play as part of the NFL. The team improved on its 1946 record by winning eight games and losing four. This record qualified the Steelers for the franchise’s first playoff berth and the team’s only postseason appearance before 1972. The 1947 season was Jock Sutherland’s second and final year as head coach.