The 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers enjoyed a historic season, finishing with a franchise-best 15-1 record and capturing the AFC North title. Led by NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Ben Roethlisberger and the league's top-ranked defense, the team reached the AFC Championship game after a dominant regular season campaign. A third-round pick in the 1997 NFL Draft and a Super Bowl XL champion, Duce Staley was a versatile running back who recorded over 5,700 rushing yards and 34 total touchdowns during a 10-season career with the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers.