Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV |
| 1972 | 22 | PIT | DT | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1973 | 23 | PIT | DT | 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1974 | 24 | PIT | DT | 64 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 25 | PIT | LDT | 64 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6.5 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1976 | 26 | PIT | DT | 64 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 | 4 | ||||||
| 1977 | 27 | PIT | RDT/LDE | 64 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 8 | ||||||
| 1978 | 28 | PIT | RDT | 64 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1979 | 29 | PIT | DT | 64 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1980 | 30 | PIT | RDT | 64 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 8 | ||||||
| 1981 | 31 | DET | DT | 71 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Career | 106 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 34.5 | 39 | ||||||||||
| 9 yrs | PIT | 97 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 31.5 | 37 | |||||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | |||||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Steve Furness born?
Steve Furness was born on December 5, 1950.
Where was Steve Furness born?
Steve Furness was born in Providence, RI.
How tall was Steve Furness?
Steve Furness was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did Steve Furness weigh when playing?
Steve Furness weighed 255 lbs (115 kg) when playing.
Is Steve Furness in the Hall of Fame?
Steve Furness has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Steve Furness play?
Steve Furness played 106 games over his career.
How many sacks did Steve Furness have?
Steve Furness had 34.5 sacks over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Steve Furness won?
Steve Furness won 4 Super Bowls.
When did Steve Furness retire?
Steve Furness last played in 1981.
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