Official Steelers schedule released

Late start to AFC North action and 2 games on the road to open

PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) – After days of leaks and teases, the NFL schedule has been released. The Steelers will play four prime-time games and three games on a day other than Sunday. The first AFC North game isn’t until Week 11 hosting Baltimore.

It’s a backloaded schedule with the first division game against the Ravens on November 17. Then it’s at Cleveland, at Cincinnati and Cleveland at home.

Steelers will open the season with a return to Atlanta for Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith and then it’s Russell Wilson’s turn to go back to where he was last season as the Steelers play at Denver in Week 2.

There is only one Super Bowl rematch game this season and it’s at home against the Cowboys on October 6 on Sunday Night Football.

Here is the complete schedule
·     Sept 8, 1p at Atlanta
·     Sept 16, 4:25p at Denver
·     Sept 22, 1p Chargers
·     Sept 29, 1p at Indianapolis
·     Oct 6, 8:20p Dallas (Sunday Night Football)
·     Oct 13, 4:05p at Las Vegas

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