The NFL yesterday released a list of the Steelers' nondivision opponents beginning with the 2002 season. The Steelers will play in the AFC North with Baltimore, Cincinnati and Cleveland.
2002
Home: Houston, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Carolina, AFC West*.
Away: Jacksonville, Tennessee, New Orleans, Tampa Bay, AFC East*.
2003
Home: Oakland, San Diego, Arizona, St. Louis, AFC South*.
Away: Denver, Kansas City, San Francisco, Seattle, AFC East*.
2004
Home: New England, New York Jets, Philadelphia, Washington, AFC West*.
Away: Buffalo, Miami, Dallas, New York Giants, AFC South*.
2005
Home: Jacksonville, Tennessee, Chicago, Detroit, AFC East*.
Away: Houston, Indianapolis, Green Bay, Minnesota, AFC West*.
2006
Home: Denver, Kansas City, New Orleans, Tampa Bay, AFC East*.
Away: Oakland, San Diego, Atlanta, Carolina, AFC South*.
2007
Home: Buffalo, Miami, San Francisco, Seattle, AFC South*.
Away: New England, New York Jets, Arizona, St. Louis, AFC West*.
2008
Home: Houston, Indianapolis, Dallas, New York Giants, AFC West*.
Away: Jacksonville, Tennessee, Philadelphia, Washington, AFC East*.
2009
Home: Oakland, San Diego, Green Bay, Minnesota, AFC South*.
Away: Denver, Kansas City, Chicago, Detroit, AFC East*.
* -- To be determined by matching with order of Steelers' finish.