The table below details the average fantasy points allowed by Pittsburgh's 2011 opponents by position. Averages are calculated with data from 2012 Week 1 through Week 17
| Pos | Week | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 TEN |
2 CIN |
3 CHI |
4 MIN |
5 BYE |
6 NYJ |
7 BAL |
8 OAK |
9 NE |
10 BUF |
11 DET |
12 CLE |
13 BAL |
14 MIA |
15 CIN |
16 GB |
17 CLE |
|
| QB | 15.0 | 14.8 | 18.6 | 0.0 | 19.8 | 19.0 | 14.6 | 19.1 | 18.8 | 18.3 | 14.4 | 17.9 | 14.4 | 17.7 | 16.5 | 14.6 | 17.9 |
| RB | 13.8 | 20.4 | 19.9 | 0.0 | 18.3 | 22.9 | 17.9 | 16.6 | 17.8 | 20.0 | 18.9 | 20.0 | 18.9 | 17.3 | 20.7 | 17.9 | 20.0 |
| WR | 17.9 | 18.4 | 23.4 | 0.0 | 24.9 | 23.1 | 18.3 | 27.1 | 25.4 | 23.5 | 21.6 | 25.5 | 21.6 | 23.2 | 22.7 | 18.3 | 25.5 |
| TE | 10.2 | 7.2 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 10.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.2 |
| K | 5.9 | 6.8 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 6.4 | 8.9 | 6.0 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 6.4 |
| DEF | 5.2 | 9.8 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 10.6 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 6.6 |
| DL | 6.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| LB | 20.7 | 26.0 | 22.4 | 0.0 | 27.6 | 23.7 | 25.4 | 20.9 | 20.8 | 24.4 | 25.8 | 24.2 | 25.8 | 25.1 | 21.9 | 25.4 | 24.2 |
| DB | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 14.6 | 11.8 | 9.3 | 11.6 | 11.3 | 14.0 | 11.6 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 12.6 | 12.3 | 9.3 | 12.3 |
| PR | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| KR | 4.7 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 9.5 | 5.3 |