2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-5-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's North Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Bill Cowher (10-5-1)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 2002 season with a record of 10 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's North Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Pittsburgh scored 390 points, while the defense yielded 345. Tommy Maddox threw for 2,836 yards. Hines Ward paced all receivers, grabbing 112 passes for 1,329 yards. Plaxico Burress was targeted regularly as well.

Amos Zereoue carried the ball for a team-best 762 yards for the Steelers, while Jerome Bettis also buoyed the ground attack.

The sticky-fingered defense manufactured 36 turnovers. Joey Porter and Brent Alexander each picked off 4 opponent throws. Jason Gildon and Joey Porter each sacked opposing passers 9 times, leading the way for a team which created 50 sacks.

Bill Cowher coached the team. The 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the Division Playoff.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
27Brent AlexanderFSJuly 10, 19715'11"189Tennessee St.Gallatin, TN USA1616
85John AllredTESeptember 9, 19746'4"249USCDel Mar, CA USA130
94Rodney BaileyDEOctober 7, 19796'3"306Ohio St.Cleveland, OH USA160
81Marco BattagliaTEJanuary 25, 19736'3"250RutgersHoward Beach, NY USA10
97Kendrell BellLILBJuly 2, 19786'1"254GeorgiaAugusta, GA USA1212
36Jerome BettisRBFebruary 16, 19725'11"252Notre DameDetroit, MI USA1311
87Mark BruenerTESeptember 16, 19726'4"260WashingtonOlympia, WA USA1212
80Plaxico BurressWRAugust 12, 19776'5"226Michigan St.Norfolk, VA USA1615
96Kendrick ClancyDTSeptember 17, 19786'1"305MississippiTuscaloosa, AL USA70
48Matt CushingTEJuly 2, 19756'4"255IllinoisSouth Bend, IN USA60
66Alan FanecaLGDecember 7, 19766'5"312LSUNew Orleans, LA USA1616
51James FarriorRILBJanuary 6, 19756'2"242VirginiaRichmond, VA USA1414
57John FialaLBNovember 25, 19736'2"237WashingtonFullerton, CA USA111
41Lee FlowersSSJanuary 14, 19736'0"213Georgia TechColumbia, SC USA1615
50Larry FooteLBJune 12, 19806'0"234MichiganDetroit, MI USA143
45Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afalaRBMarch 4, 19776'0"252UtahHonolulu, HI USA80
72Wayne GandyLTFebruary 10, 19716'4"308AuburnHaines City, FL USA1616
92Jason GildonLOLBJuly 31, 19726'4"255Oklahoma St.Altus, OK USA1616
53Clark HaggansLBJanuary 10, 19776'4"243Colorado St.Torrance, CA USA161
98Casey HamptonNTSeptember 3, 19776'1"320TexasGalveston, TX USA1615
93James HarrisonLBMay 4, 19786'0"242Kent St.Akron, OH USA10
64Jeff HartingsCSeptember 7, 19726'3"301Penn St.St. Henry, OH USA1311
34Verron HaynesRBFebruary 17, 19795'10"223GeorgiaBronx, NY USA140
28Chris HopeDBSeptember 29, 19805'11"206Florida St.Rock Hill, SC USA140
29Chidi IwuomaDBFebruary 19, 19785'8"184CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA USA130
95Mike JonesLBApril 15, 19696'1"240MissouriKansas City, MO USA61
99Brett KeiselDESeptember 19, 19786'5"285BYUProvo, UT USA10
35Dan KreiderFBMarch 11, 19775'11"255New HampshireLancaster, PA USA1613
90Justin KurpeikisLBJuly 17, 19776'3"254Penn St.Allison Park, PA USA60
31Mike LoganDBSeptember 15, 19746'0"212West VirginiaPittsburgh, PA USA140
8Tommy MaddoxQBSeptember 2, 19716'4"220UCLAShreveport, LA USA1511
88Terance MathisWRJune 7, 19675'10"177New MexicoDetroit, MI USA160
89Lee MaysWRSeptember 18, 19786'2"200Texas-El PasoHouston, TX USA160
4Josh MillerPJuly 14, 19706'4"225ArizonaQueens, NY USA140
81Dan O'LearyTESeptember 1, 19776'3"248Notre DameCleveland, OH USA41
56Chukky OkobiCOctober 18, 19786'1"310PurduePittsburgh, PA USA135
2Todd PetersonKFebruary 4, 19705'11"180NavyWashington, DC USA100
55Joey PorterROLBMarch 22, 19776'2"250Colorado St.Bakersfield, CA USA1616
22Hank PoteatDBAugust 30, 19775'9"192PittsburghPhiladelphia, PA USA130
82Antwaan Randle ElKRAugust 17, 19795'10"192IndianaRiverdale, IL USA160
3Jeff ReedKApril 9, 19795'11"226North CarolinaKansas City, MO USA60
79Oliver RossTSeptember 27, 19746'5"317Iowa St.Culver City, CA USA161
14Tom RouenPJune 9, 19686'3"225Colorado St.Hinsdale, IL USA20
54Mike SchneckCAugust 4, 19776'0"237WisconsinWhitefish Bay, WI USA120
30Chad ScottLCBSeptember 6, 19746'1"205Towson St.Capitol Heights, MD USA1515
73Kendall SimmonsRGMarch 11, 19796'3"313AuburnRipley, MA USA1414
91Aaron SmithLDEApril 9, 19766'5"300Northern ColoradoColorado Springs, CO USA1616
77Marvel SmithRTAugust 6, 19786'5"321Arizona St.Oakland, CA USA1616
10Kordell StewartQBOctober 16, 19726'1"218ColoradoNew Orleans, LA USA85
39Erik TottenDBJanuary 21, 19805'9"194West. WashingtonRenton, WA USA10
26Deshea TownsendDBSeptember 8, 19755'10"191AlabamaBatesville, MS USA163
84Jerame TumanTEMarch 24, 19766'4"255MichiganLiberal, KS USA137
68Keydrick VincentGApril 13, 19786'5"330MississippiBartow, FL USA71
67Kimo von OelhoffenRDEJanuary 30, 19716'4"300HawaiiKaunakakai, HI USA1616
86Hines WardWRMarch 8, 19766'0"205GeorgiaSeoul, South Korea1616
20Dewayne WashingtonRCBDecember 27, 19725'11"195North Carolina St.Durham, NC USA1616
21Amos ZereoueRBOctober 8, 19765'8"212West Virginia, Ivory Coast165



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