The Pittsburgh Steelers routed the Denver Broncos tonight 28-10, answering a lot of questions.
For example, would hard-hitting safety Ryan Clark risk his life to play? (No) Would the Steelers miss the three starters on defense (Clark, Lawrence Timmons, Aaron Smith' s replacement Travis Kirschke) against a 6-1 team that has not lost a game at home this year? (Not really) Would the Steelers fourth-quarter defense, outscored 56-23 thus far this season, toughen up and shut down the cardiac Broncos late in the game? (Yes)
While I do have some concerns with the Steelers after this win (more on that later), this was a statement win. Now going on a short week against the Cincinnati Bengals this Sunday, the Steelers have a chance to take control of the AFC North and are primed for another posts ...
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Looking Super?: Steelers Run Over Broncos In Denver, Face Cincy Next
Posted: 10th November 2009 by Chris Staaf in NFLComments Off on Looking Super?: Steelers Run Over Broncos In Denver, Face Cincy Next