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Pittsburgh’s Kryptonite for RG3 – Dick Lebeau and a Wet Football?
Posted on 30 Oct 2012 by Rob Stroup.
The Pittsburgh Steelers scored at will in the first half to run out to a lead they would not relinquish against the Washington Redskins. Pittsburgh notched an important 27-12 victory to raise its record to 4-3, within one game of AFC North division leader Baltimore Ravens. It was an increasingly soggy day as a light misty rain fell throughout the game. This may have had an effect on Washingt...
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Cloudy with a chance of Sunshine: Eagles/Steelers Recap
Posted on 9 Oct 2012 by Adrian Fedkiw.
TSN’s Adrian Fedkiw and Mike Owens recap the Philadelphia Eagles’ (3-2) Week 5 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2). We extensively discuss Michael Vick's fumbling problem. Eagles/Steelers Recap Eagles/Steelers Preview Eagles/Giants Recap Eagles/Giants Preview Eagles/Cardinals Recap Eagles/Cardinals Preview Eagles/Ravens Recap Ravens/Eagles Preview Eagles/Browns Recap 2012 Eagles Pr...
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Suisham Kicks Pittsburgh to .500 Mark
Posted on 7 Oct 2012 by Rob Stroup.
It may have been ugly, but a team’s win total at the end of the season does not get extra credit for style points. The Pittsburgh Steelers can be thankful for that fact as they edged the Philadelphia Eagles 16-14. Pittsburgh continued to shoot itself in the foot with costly penalties (9 penalties for 106 yards) and allowing two important fourth down conversions. In a game where Pittsburgh...
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Black Hole Swallows Steelers
Posted on 23 Sep 2012 by Rob Stroup.
The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped to 1-2 on the season after suffering a 34-31 defeat at the hands of the Oakland Raiders. Pittsburgh's offense was clicking thanks to its wide open passing game, however the hapless defensive performance allowed the Raiders to score on their final five drives to score the game's final 13 points. Oakland's only lead came as the final gun sounded when Sebastian ...
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Steelers Dominate Home Opener
Posted on 17 Sep 2012 by Rob Stroup.
Yesterday, the Pittsburgh Steelers overwhelmed the New York Jets, 27-10. To quote Charles Dickens in A Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” That was the story of the New York Jets offense. On their first drive, Mark Sanchez efficiently moved Gang Green down the field on 4 for 5 passing, 80 yards, culminating with an in rhythm touchd...
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Pittsburgh Steelers / New York Jets Preview
Posted on 14 Sep 2012 by Rob Stroup.
Raise your hand if you believe the Jets offense is for real after posting 48 points against the Bills last week. Better yet, raise your hand if you feel that Mark Sanchez is going to duplicate his stellar performance on the road at Heinz Field. Yeah…my hands are still in my pockets, too. Ten Fearless Predictions 1, Tim Tebow will be at QB for at least ten plays due to his success ag...
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Steelers Fade Late to Manning’s Broncos
Posted on 10 Sep 2012 by Rob Stroup.
The Denver Broncos defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-19 in the opening NFL weekend of the 2012 season. It was a back and forth chess match until the Broncos opened a late lead. There was an extended feeling out period as the game began. That feeling was erased as both offenses found their stride and put up yards and points, beginning in the second quarter. Pittsburgh struck first with 10:...
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Steelers Preseason Recap
Posted on 1 Sep 2012 by Rob Stroup.
Another preseason game, another devastating injury. Sean Spence, a rookie middle linebacker who was drafted in the third round, left the game in the third quarter with what coach Mike Tomlin deemed a “significant” left knee injury, including multiple ligament tears. Let's recap our first four 2012 draft picks: David DeCastro (RG) – dislocated kneecap, MCL surgery, and torn...
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DeCastro Tears Medial Collateral Ligament in Steelers Preseason Victory Over Bills
Posted on 26 Aug 2012 by Rob Stroup.
What is the worst nightmare for coaches and fans alike during the preseason? In a word, injuries. Pittsburgh encountered such a dilemma on Saturday night, as the Steelers visited western New York to do battle with the Bills. On the second offensive drive of the first quarter, rookie offensive right guard David DeCastro got pushed backwards and awkward had his knee twisted beneath him, causi...
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Steelers Pre-Season #2 Game Summary
Posted on 19 Aug 2012 by Rob Stroup.
In the preseason, I am far more intrigued by how a team plays than the end result of the game. As such, this week’s review focuses on different facets of the game. Though it hardly matters, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 26-24 over the Indianapolis Colts. Steelers Offense Passing Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger had a terrible read as the Colts safety, Antoine Bethea, undercut a WR out route t...
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Fantasy Week 13 Start’ems
Posted on 2 Dec 2011 by David Willow.
Last week of the regular season in fantasy for most leagues and if you're a team on the cusp this week begins your fantasy playoffs. Here are some names to look at as you choose your line ups. Quarterbacks Matthew Stafford – Stafford looked bad on Thanksgiving, but with a game against the red hot Saints he sure to have to throw the ball a ton with the Saints likely making it a high scor...
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Fantasy Week 8 Start’ems
Posted on 28 Oct 2011 by David Willow.
It's week 8 all you fantasy nuts out there. The halfway-ish point of the season, and hopefully your pushing onward to ladder half with a competitive team who won't be denied your “Manifest Destiny” as you continue towards the coasts of playoff glory. Let's look at week 8 start'ems. Quarterbacks Eli Manning – Manning had 4 missed TDs from last week to just Mario Manningham, so...









