It is not a secret that our beloved Steelers defense is not what it was last year.á We all know the Steelers defense has struggled in the fourth quarter this season.á Out of the Steelers six losses so far, the Steelers have led the game in the fourth quarter on five occasions.á
In the past, under Bill Cowher, when the Steelers had a lead in the fourth quarter, all of Steeler nation could sit back, relax, and say with confidence, "Game over!"á
Not so, this season.á We are now sitting on the edge of our seats HOPING the other teams offense doesn't produce a winning drive against our once-dominant defense.á
In the past, we had a different head coach with a different coaching philosophy.á Cowher was a defensive coach just like Tomlin.á Co ...
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Steelers Fourth Quarter Defensive Troubles: Blame The Offense?
Posted: 8th December 2009 by Brian F. in NFLComments Off on Steelers Fourth Quarter Defensive Troubles: Blame The Offense?