The 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers achieved historic success by winning Super Bowl XLIII and securing their sixth championship title. Led by head coach Mike Tomlin and a top-ranked defense, the team finished with a 12-4 record and featured standout performances from NFL Defensive Player of the Year James Harrison and Super Bowl MVP Santonio Holmes. A two-time Super Bowl champion and six-time Pro Bowler, Ben Roethlisberger was a legendary quarterback who led the Pittsburgh Steelers for 18 seasons and retired among the NFL's all-time leaders in passing yards and completions.