2004 · AFC
AFC North
Division table
| Team | W-L | Div | Net | Titleest. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 15-1 | 5-1 | +121 | 100% |
| Ravens | 9-7 | 3-3 | +49 | 0% |
| Bengals | 8-8 | 2-4 | +2 | 0% |
| Browns | 4-12 | 2-4 | -114 | 0% |
The rivalriessince 1999 · franchise-aware
- BAL26–33PIT59 mtgsavg 39.4
- CIN16–40PIT56 mtgsavg 42.1
- CLE13–42–1PIT56 mtgsavg 38.9
- BAL30–25CIN55 mtgsavg 43
- BAL39–15CLE54 mtgsBAL W3avg 40.6
- CIN32–22CLE54 mtgsavg 42.7
Head to head
Division meetings, 2004
12 played · 0 to come. Six of every team's seventeen games are in this room.
Movement
New in the division
Skill players on a different roster than last season, plus arriving rookies.
Ravens
No skill-position arrivals.
Bengals
- Cliff Russell← WAS
- Casey BramletR · #218
- Quincy WilsonR · #219
- Matt CherryR · UDFA
Browns
No skill-position arrivals.
Steelers
- Duce Staley← PHI
- Walter Rasby← NO
- Walter Rasby← NO
- Sean Morey← PHI
- Ben RoethlisbergerR · #11
- Matt KranchickR · #194
Storylines
Something to prove
Data-derived, not editorial: veterans on new teams, production collapses, lost seasons of health, early draft capital.
Duce Staleynew teamRB · PITNew team — 9.9 PPR/gm for PHI last season has to translate.
Plaxico Burressbounce-backWR · PITProduction fell from 15.8 to 10.6 PPR/gm — a bounce-back year.
Kenny WatsonhealthRB · CINPlayed only 0 games last season after 15 the year before — a healthy year to prove.
Ben RoethlisbergerrookieQB · PITPick #11 — first-round-money expectations from day one.