The Pittsburgh Steelers run game has been dormant for a little over a year and the team has had to rely on its defense and Ben Roethlisberger's arm to continue to win ball games.
And this year looks like it is going to be no different.
The Steelers runningbacks rushed for a grand total of 33 yards on 22 attempts in last Thursday's overtime win against the Titans. That is definitely not going to cut it if Pittsburgh is going to make a serious title defense.
The team is going to have to rely on Big Ben's passing ability for the time being until the running game works itself out.
And one of the big keys for the Pittsburgh Steelers offense is going to have to be big TE Heath Miller.
He had several good years from 2005 to 2007 with '07 being his best season to date.
During that season alone he ...
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Steelers Sub-Par Running Game Will Open The Door For TE Heath Miller
Posted: 17th September 2009 by Eddie Rossell in NFLComments Off on Steelers Sub-Par Running Game Will Open The Door For TE Heath Miller