It’s been nearly six months, and yet the Steelers still feel the sting of defeat. Of course, I’m referring to last January, when the Tim Tebow-led Broncos stunned Pittsburgh during the wild card playoffs. Looking back (begrudgingly, I’m sure), it’s a game that has stuck in the craw of several members of the black and …
Category Archive: 2011 Post Season
Grading the Steelers 2012 NFL Draft
This draft was arguably the most important one for the Steelers in the last 10 years. With so many veterans either already gone or likely to be in the next two years or so, replenishing the roster with quality starters and solid depth was paramount this year. Equally important is the 2nd year players, draftees …
Steelers make offseason moves, release McFadden & Battle
The offseason is in full swing now for the Steelers, as if it wasn’t already. Today it was announced, courtesy of Pittsburgh Trib, that the team has released veteran Cornerback Bryant McFadden and Wide Receiver Arnaz Battle. Both players were still under contract, each having 1 year left on their current deals. This comes as …
Pro Bowl may be a thing of the past if play doesn’t improve
The annual trip to Hawaii, or now also Florida, for the AFC/NFC Pro Bowl could be a thing of the past. Commissioner Roger Goodell pointed out in a recent interview that the quality of play must improve or changes will have to be made. After watching this years game, as if you need anymore proof …
No matter what happens, we still got 6!
The greatest sports day of the year, an unofficial national holiday, it’s Super Bowl Sunday. Even though our team is not in uniform at Lucas Oil Stadium today, most of us are still going to watch the game. We won’t be cheering hard, throwing remotes at bad plays, or trying to figure out half time …
League expansion and more primetime games on Goodell’s agenda
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Friday that NFL Network will air 13 games during the 2012 season. Goodell said NFL Network will expand its current eight-game “Thursday Night Football” package starting in Week 2 and running through Week 15. “Adding these games to the NFL Network schedule will give more players, teams, and cities …
NFL To Debut First-Ever Super Bowl Ad For Player Safety
Whether or not your team is in the Super Bowl, one of the big reasons we all watch the big game is because of the commercials. It’s ok, you can admit it, even when the Steelers are playing for another Lombardi those commercials add a bit of comedy to a stressful situation. The NFL …
Mean Joe Featured in Super Bowl Commercial for Downy
Downy is planning to run a commercial during the Super Bowl that is sure to bring a smile to every Steeler fans face, even if our beloved team isn’t in the game this coming weekend. It’s a parody off the original 1979 Coke commercial with Steelers Hall of Famer Mean Joe Greene. I think …
Is Dick LeBeau Getting a Free Pass For Team’s 2011 Failure?
As the merry-go-round of potential offensive coordinators continues to spin, I have to comment on something I’ve seen on some social networking sites as well as on Pittsburgh Steelers’ message boards. Several individuals have questioned whether or not Defensive Coordinator Dick LeBeau and his defense are getting a free pass in light of the …
Steelers 2012 Pro Bowl Wrapup – Stats, News, Tweets, & Pics from a wild contest in Hawaii
Both Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown put on a highlight show during the 2012 Pro Bowl. Roethlisberger had 2 Touchdowns in the 1st quarter. Brown was in as a receiver, punt/kick returner, and defensive back even late in the game. Definitely one of the most entertaining Pro Bowls in a long time. The …
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