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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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Fantasy Football Week 9 Waivers
Posted on 30 Oct 2012 by David Willow.
Josh Freeman – He has thrown for 3 TDs in 3 straight games and has a favorable matchup against Oakland this week. It is yet to see if he can sustain the level of play he has over the past few weeks, but the potential is there and he is worth a flier this week and also as a possible stash if you has question at the QB position. He is currently available in 40% of leagues. Nick Foles – With M...
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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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Fantasy Preseason Waviers
Posted on 3 Sep 2012 by David Willow.
With the Fantasy season set to begin and most drafts done, owners are looking over their players and possibly lamenting a few of their later round choices. It’s time to begin surfing the waiver wires and looking for that undrafted fantasy gem, that Victor Cruz of the 2012 season. It never too early for those craving fantasy gold to start looking. Jonathan Dwyer – He has had a strong off-sea...
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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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Steelers Lose to Eagles in First Preseason Test, 24-23
Posted on 10 Aug 2012 by Rob Stroup.
The Steelers may have lost against the Eagles 24-23, but the final result was not the primary concern for the team. How they played the game and avoiding injury were far more important. Their first content was just that – a first game. The first team offense, led by Ben Roethlisberger, only played one series and notched a field goal on a drive that elapsed nearly ten minutes. The short ...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Running Back Situation
Posted on 22 Jul 2012 by Rob Stroup.
How many of you cringed when Rashard Mendenhall went down with an obvious knee injury in what proved to be a meaningless season finale against the rival Cleveland Browns? It turned out to be an ACL tear, which as most football fans know, requires surgery and 8-12 months of rehabilitation before a player can return. Mendenhall is pushing to make his return some time this season, perhaps as e...









