Okay. Everyone take a deep breath.
First, the positive. The Steelers are still alive in the division courtesy of Cincinnati's unthinkable loss to the lowly Oakland Raiders. Cincinnati still faces Minnesota and San Diego, so it's not beyond the realm of possibility for them to lose two more games. If the Raiders can beat them, maybe the Jets can too.
Now, the negative. The Steelers cannot afford another loss, particularly next week against division rival Baltimore. The loser of that game can start checking out January tee times. The winner will duke it out with the Bengals and the rest of the AFC's playoff contenders for one of the remaining playoff spots.
Now that we have everything laid out, let's look at the schedule that remains.
The Steelers play in Baltimore, at home against Oakland, ...
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Turning The Corner: Where The Steelers Go From Here
Posted: 23rd November 2009 by Nick DeWitt in NFLComments Off on Turning The Corner: Where The Steelers Go From Here