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Pittsburgh Steelers’ Game Quick Hits: Awesome and Not-So Awesome
Posted: 16th November 2009 by Shelley in NFL
Like most avid Steelers fans, my mood during the week is dependent upon whether the Steelers win or lose, and to be frank, I was so disgusted with the gameáon Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals thatáI wasn't even sure I could come up with anything that the Steelers did that was "Awesome".
But I have taken a day to breathe, to calm the impulse to scream for Bruce Arians' head, ...
Monday Night Football: Steelers’ Quick Hits, Awesome and Not-So Awesome
Posted: 10th November 2009 by Shelley in NFL
MNF: Steelers' Quick Hits. The following are the little things that were awesome, or not-so awesome in last night's Monday Football Game of the Steelers versus the Broncos.
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AWESOME: Mike Tomlin's decision to sit Ryan Clark. And then Ryan Clark's celebration and jubilee over his substitute Tyrone Carter's interception and return for a touchdown. That smile was Hines Ward Approved.
NOT-SO AWESOME: James Harrison's blatant helmet-to-helmet hit late in the ...
Rankings always interest me, but since weÆre only two weeks in, itÆs premature to start guessing at playoff pictures and wildcard possibilities.
So I decided that instead of doing a normal 32-team ranking system, IÆm going to rank teams according to their win/loss record (since there are only three possibilities: 2-0, 1-1, and 0-2).
Enjoy!Begin Slideshow
Post-Game Steelers’ Impressions: Where’s My Heartburn Medicine?
Posted: 11th September 2009 by Shelley in NFL
1) It was awesome watching the "Troy Polamalu Show" in the first quarter.
He was everywhere and it seemed like there was nobody else on the defense; the Titans' offense vs. Polamalu—number 43 was winning.
While the penalties he incurred were costly, his sheer dominance in the first quarter and a half was insane.
Replaying the memories, I'm still awestruck. He dominated tackle after tackle, had a one-handed leaping-backward push-off interception, a two-second 20-yard dash ...