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So is it the “hot hand” or is it Rashard Mendenhall for the Steelers?

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2012 Regular Season, Coaches, Depth Chart, Offense, Pittsburgh Steelers, Running Backs

November 8, 2012

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Jonathan Dwyer has 2 100+ yd games this season

As the season moves along for the Steelers we might be finding ourselves in the middle of a running back controversy in Pittsburgh. Now, by controversy I don’t mean something that necessarily divides the team like a quarterback controversy can but rather who Mike Tomlin will start vs who everybody else (including the players and …

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Steelers’ Injuries Could Be a Blessing

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2012 Regular Season, Injuries, Offensive Line, Pittsburgh Steelers, Running Backs, SteelerAddicts, Wide Receivers

November 6, 2012

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Every team has to deal with injuries and they all have them to varying degrees and at different or even similar positions.You can’t help but notice that the Pittsburgh Steelers have been plagued by the injury bug really since training camp when rookie David DeCastro went down in Buffalo. What I’m starting to sense with this …

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Onward Steelers; It’s Time to Accept This is a Passing Offense

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2012 Regular Season, Coaches, Offense, Offensive Line, Quarterbacks, Running Backs, SteelerAddicts, The Rooney's, Tight Ends, Wide Receivers

September 24, 2012

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If you haven’t come to the realization that the Pittsburgh Steelers are a pass-first team then perhaps you’ve been watching re-runs of the Seventies’ Steelers. Art Rooney II can say Ben Roethlisberger needs to ‘tweak his game’ all he wants to but I didn’t see anything that needed tweaking yesterday in the 34-31 loss to …

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On the Steelers; What Keeping Four Wide Recievers Means

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2012 Pre Season, NFL News, Offense, Pittsburgh Steelers, Quarterbacks, Running Backs, SteelerAddicts, Steelers News, Wide Receivers

September 1, 2012

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A lot of experts are calling this season for the Pittsburgh Steelers a ‘transition’ year and they may be right in the end, but after cut-down day yesterday the real transition may be in the approach on offense. With the Steelers choosing to keep just four wide receivers and four tight ends on the active roster, …

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Steelers backfield in good hands with young talent on the rise

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2012 Pre Season, Injuries, Offense, Running Backs

August 21, 2012

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Jonathan Dwyer and the young Steeler running backs carrying the load

Just over a week ago, the Steelers running back situation looked like it was on life support. Isaac Redman wasn’t practicing with a sore groin, Jonathan Dwyer wasn’t working out either and Rashard Mendendhall is not near ready to return from this ACL injury from last year. The Steelers went out and signed Jason Ford  …

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Steelers’ offense a work in progress following loss to Eagles

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2012 Pre Season, 2012 Training Camp, Offense, Offensive Line, Quarterbacks, Running Backs, SteelerAddicts, Tight Ends, Wide Receivers

August 10, 2012

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The first preseason game of the 2012 National Football League season is in the books and while no one will remember the 24-23 score of the Philly win over the Steelers, there is a lot to take from the game and I’m focusing on the offense. New offensive coordinator Todd Haley unveiled his new scheme …

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Steelers young stars Chris Rainey and Baron Batch show promise in preseason opener

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2012 Pre Season, Offense, Running Backs

August 10, 2012

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The first preseason game is a time of excitement for every fan. We finally get to see what the stars of tomorrow will do in game situations for our Steelers.  We must curb our excitement though both in handing out praise and criticism because after all, it’s preseason and game 1 at that. For now,, …

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The Steelers drop exciting preseason opener to Eagles, 24-23 – Game recap

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2012 Pre Season, AFC North, Defense, Injuries, Offense, Offensive Line

August 9, 2012

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Dare we say this was quite the exciting game for the Steelers in their preseason opener? If you watched it then I’m sure you’d agree, at least as far as the 2nd half is concerned. Mike Tomlin and his coaching staff learned a lot about their team tonight in the preseason opener agains the Eagles. …

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Steelers preseason: Who and what to watch for on offense

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2012 Pre Season, 2012 Training Camp, Offense, Offensive Line, Quarterbacks, Running Backs, Tight Ends, Wide Receivers

August 8, 2012

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Things to watch for during the Steelers preseason on offense. This is an important time for this group, they finally get to start putting into action what Todd Haley has been installing this offseason and in camp. As Mike Tomlin said in a recent press briefing after camp, “This isn’t a new offense to us, …

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Batch v. Rainey; The battle is on

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2012 Training Camp, Coaches, Running Backs, Training Camp Roster

July 29, 2012

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I’m going to jump right to the conclusion here. I said in my training camp roster throwdown report on running backs that both of Baron Batch and Chris Rainey would make the 53-man roster. If I spoiled it for you, you have my deepest apologies. Already into the fifth day of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2012 …

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