Mike Tomlin and Kevin Colbert know that’s Emmanuel Sanders who wears No. 88 and not Lynn Swann, right? That uniform number made Sanders look like Hines Ward in his rookie season, but that’s only because that second “8” looked like a “6” when Sanders caught passes over the middle in 2010. Steelers fans weren’t used …
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Patriots Would Be Doing Them a Favor by Taking Emmanuel Sanders
Maybe Bill Belichick has a conscience after all. Perhaps he feels guilty about stealing the Steelers’ signals during the 2004 AFC Championship Game at Heinz Field. How else can you explain the Patriots’ willingness to send the Steelers a third-round draft pick for Emmanuel Sanders? Unless the devious Patriots laced Sanders’ drinking water with Randy …
Losing Emmanuel Sanders Doesn’t Guarantee A First Round Receiver For The Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers have already lost Mike Wallace to the Miami Dolphins this offseason and now it is more than likely they will lose Emmanuel Sanders. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the New England Patriots signed Sanders to an offer sheet of one year and 2.5 million dollars. The Steelers have the opportunity to match …
Jerricho and company more than capable of filling in for Antonio Brown
When the Steelers confirmed this past weekend that receiver Antoonio Brown was going to be officially out of the Monday night game against the Chiefs, no one was surprised. Those ankle sprains are nothing to take lightly and as the week goes on they tend to become more problematic. The only real thing you can …
Steelers overcome NFL Officials, Giants, and themselves in gut check win 24-20
We’ve been saying all week that this was the biggest game of the year; a litmus test for a team trying to find itself and get back on track in the AFC North. With the Ravens winning today against the Browns, and the Bengals losing, Pittsburgh had to keep pace in the division and find …
Onward Steelers; Attacking the Eagles’ Nine-Wide Defense
The Philadelphia Eagles currently have the 4th best defense in the National Football League and will bring their athleticism and fire to Heinz Field Sunday afternoon to take on the Steelers. As we have seen with few exceptions so far in the 2012 season, there really isn’t a truly dominant defense to be found. The …
Steelers Miller, Sanders, and Cotchery could be keys to offensive success vs Jets
As the New York Jets come to Heinz Field this Sunday for the home opener, there are several key matchups that we’ll explore the rest of this week leading up to the game. One of the more interesting ones to keep an eye on is how the Jets secondary will match up with the Steelers …
On the Steelers; 10-6 Just Seems Right This Season
What kind of writer, blogger or so-called ‘expert’ would I be if I didn’t tell you my thoughts on how the Pittsburgh Steelers will fare this year and why? Normally, I really hate these types of pieces because it’s just so hard to see what the future holds especially as it pertains to injuries, team …
Steelers’ Big Ben and Young Money have chance to be special
Three 1,000 yd seasons by a Steelers receiving corp? Dare we say that this Pittsburgh offense in 2012 has the capability of outdoing everyone in the league? Well, we can’t get ahead of ourselves quite yet, but If you look at the history of Ben Roethlisberger’s passing stats, along with the receiving numbers by Mike …
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