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Division Sweeps in the Steelers' Division
In summary, the Steelers' division has been swept by the Steelers 5 times (2017, 2008, 2002, 1994, and 1975)
And by each of these teams once:
Ravens: 2011
Bengals: 2009
Oilers: 1993
Browns: 1951
Eagles: 1949
Giants: 1935
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AFC North: (2002-Present)
Steelers: 2017, 2008, 2002
Ravens: 2011
Bengals: 2009
Browns: Never
AFC Central: (1970-2001)
Steelers: 1994, 1975
Oilers: 1993
Bengals: Never
Browns: Never
Jaguars: Never
Ravens: Never
Titans: Never
*Until 94 most divisions had 5 teams and 8 divisional games per team but the AFC Central had just 4 teams and 6 divisional games per team.
*In 1989 the Bengals went 5-1 in divisional play but finished last place in the AFC Central.
*In 1995 the Jaguars entered the league and joined the division, bringing the division up to 5 teams
*In 1996 the Browns became the Ravens
*In 1997 the Oilers moved from Houston to Nashville, and in 1999 formally changed their name to the Titans
*in 1999 the Browns rejoined the division as a new franchise that was entitled to the original Browns' history. This brought the division up to 6 teams compared with most divisions' 5
Eastern Century: (1967-1969)
Steelers: Never
Browns: Never
Cardinals: Never
Giants: Never
Saints: Never
NFL Eastern Conference (1953 - 1966)
Steelers: Never
Browns: Never
Cardinals: Never
Giants: Never
Eagles: Never
Redskins: Never
Cowboys: Never
Falcons: Never
*Cowboys were only in the division from 1961-1966
*Falcons were only in the division in 1966
NFL American Conference (1950 - 1952)
Browns: 1951
Steelers: Never
Cardinals: Never
Giants: Never
Eagles: Never
Redskins: Never
NFL Eastern Division (1933 - 1949)
Eagles: 1949
Giants: 1935
Steelers: Never
Redskins: Never
Dodgers: Never
Yanks: Never
Bulldogs: Never
Tigers: Never
*Yanks existed 1944-1948, and were the Bulldogs in 1949 only
*Steelers-Eagles merged for 1943 season (Steagles)
*Steelers-Cardinals (from Western Division) merged in 1944 (Card-Pitt)
*Dodgers existed until 1943, in 1944 they were the Tigers. In 1945 they merged into the Yanks until the Yanks folded
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Re: Division Sweeps in the Steelers' Division
I'll take useless knowledge for $500, Alex.
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Re: Division Sweeps in the Steelers' Division
I’ll gladly take a 4-2 divisional record this coming season. I could see 3-3
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Re: Division Sweeps in the Steelers' Division
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