Source: Burress expected to visit with SteelersESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Free-agent wide receiver Plaxico Burress is expected visit with the Pittsburgh Steelers and take a physical for his former team, a league source told ESPN. |
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Upon Further Review: SteelersNov 19, 2012
Revisiting the Pittsburgh Steelers' 13-10 loss to the Baltimore Ravens at Heinz Field: There has been talk that Mike Adams was playing so well at right tackle that Marcus Gilbert may not get his starting job back when he's healthy. In the Sunday night l… |
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Ravens WR Jacoby Jones gives Michele Tafoya a wink and a ‘Thank you, gorgeous’ during SNF interviewNov 19, 2012
Doug Farrar, yahoo.com Baltimore Ravens receiver Jacoby Jones had another great game in his team's 13-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. His 63-yard punt return was the only touchdown the Ravens could come up with against Pittsburgh's typically impressive defense, and that … |
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NFL Slaps Ed Reed With One-Game SuspensionNov 19, 2012
Dom Cosentino, deadspin.com In the third quarter last night, Ravens safety Ed Reed drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for this helmet-to-helmet hit on defenseless Steelers receiver Emmanuel Sanders, who didn't even bother to fake an injury. This being Reed's third such violat… |
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Ravens' Reed gets 1-game banNov 19, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) Baltimore Ravens star safety Ed Reed has been suspended for one game by the NFL for repeated violations of rules prohibiting hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players. |
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Starting Batch isn't bad option for SteelersNov 19, 2012
For the second time in two games, the Steelers lost a starting quarterback to rib and shoulder injuries. That's really unlucky, right? Not necessarily. Losing starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was a major hit to the Steelers because he was having … |
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Steelers' Leftwich (ribs) likely out, sources sayNov 19, 2012
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.com Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Byron Leftwich fractured two ribs early in Sunday night's 13-10 loss to the Ravens and is unlikely to start this week, according to team and league sources. |
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Upon Further Review: RavensNov 19, 2012
Revisiting the Baltimore Ravens' 13-10 win at the Pittsburgh Steelers: Last season, the Ravens had a problem with allowing touchdowns on special teams, giving up three scores on returns. This year, Baltimore is the one reaching the end zone after pickin… |
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Dez Bryant: Getting booed hurt my heartNov 19, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant had a very productive Sunday. He caught 12 passes for 145 yards to help the Cowboys come back in the second half against the Browns and ultimately win the game in overtime. That didn’t stop him from hearing boos at Cowbo… |
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Upon Further Review: BengalsNov 19, 2012
Revisiting the Cincinnati Bengals' 28-6 win at the Kansas City Chiefs: The Bengals got back to their winning formula -- running the football. BenJarvus Green-Ellis went over 100 yards rushing for the first time in 10 games as a Bengal, gaining 101 yards… |
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Upon Further Review: BrownsNov 19, 2012
Revisiting the Cleveland Browns' 23-20 overtime loss at the Dallas Cowboys: Tony Romo picked apart the Browns' soft coverage after halftime and it didn't matter how much pressure the Browns tried to put on him. When Cleveland built a 13-0 halftime lead,… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Florio suggested that the Steelers reach out to quarterbacks familiar with Todd Haley’s offensive stylings on Monday morning and the chances of that happening don’t actually look too bad. Jason LaCanfora of CBSSports.com reports that the Steelers fear… |
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Slideshow: Your AFC North fan picturesNov 19, 2012
The physical nature of the Ravens-Steelers rivalry started before the opening kickoff judging by the headlock on the Ravens fan. Even though the Bengals were in Kansas City, one fan made sure his living room remained "Bengals country." And one… |
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Jerry Jones downplays Sunday chat with HolmgrenNov 19, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Mike Holmgren’s tenure with the Browns doesn’t officially come to an end until the year is out, so he was in Dallas with the team on Sunday. After a week filled with talk about Holmgren’s interest in coaching the Cowboys and Jerry Jones’ appreciat… |
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Leading Off: Eyesores of All KindsNov 19, 2012
Lynn Zinser, nytimes.com Yipes! Stripes! The Steelers' throwback uniforms were just one reason Sunday's game against the Ravens was tough to watch. |
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Ravens tie mark for division dominanceNov 19, 2012
PITTSBURGH -- When Ravens running back Ray Rice walked off Heinz Field, he draped a Terrible Towel over his head and sang Styx's "Renegade," the song that traditionally energizes Steelers fans in the second half. In other words, the Ravens hav… |
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Jammal Charles wants Romeo Crennel to stick aroundNov 19, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Chiefs’ latest loss left quarterback Matt Cassel pretty sure that his run in Kansas City is coming to an end, but running back Jammal Charles isn’t ready to give up on coach Romeo Crennel. In the wake of Sunday’s 28-6 loss to the Bengals, Charle… |
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Cassel sees what’s coming, Quinn stays positiveNov 19, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Matt Cassel won’t say as much, but he seems to know it’s over. And Brady Quinn doesn’t seem to know where he is. After being benched for the second time this season, this time at halftime of a 28-6 loss to the Bengals, the Chiefs opening day startin… |
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Josh Freeman wasn't perfect, but on Sunday he looked a lot like a recent Super Bowl winner, Peter King writes. He was just one QB who had an impact, good or bad, on Week 11. |
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Baltimore Sun reporter/blogger Matt Vensel looks back at the Ravens' victory on the road against their AFC North division rival. |
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Tucker: "The most important kick is the one after a miss"During a tense 13-10 AFC North showdown victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night at Heinz Field, Ravens rookie kicker Justin Tucker didn't let nerves or a rare missed field g… |
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Steelers should get ready to call Croyle, PalkoNov 19, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Lost in the fact that the Steelers inexplicably stuck with a banged-up and ineffective Byron Leftwich at quarterback in the latter stages of Sunday night’s loss to the Ravens is the fact that Charlie Batch has gotten very limited reps in the team’s ne… |
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Wake-up call: Playoff picture shaping upNov 19, 2012
PITTSBURGH -- It wasn't a decisive win over the rival Steelers, but the Ravens have to feel good about themselves compared to what some of other top AFC teams endured Sunday. The Texans nearly lost to the Jaguars, and the Patriots lost tight end Rob Gro… |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com Matt Schaub, QB, Houston Texans: In his last three games before Sunday's matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars -- games against the Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, and Chicago Bears -- Schaub had thrown for a total of five touchdowns. His one-score, tw… |
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Ravens deliver painful loss to SteelersNov 19, 2012
The Ravens delivered a painful 13-10 loss to the Steelers -- pain Baltimore was all too happy to inflict, writes Chris Burke. Jacoby Jones' punt return was the game's biggest play. |
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Ravens take control of division with defenseNov 19, 2012
PITTSBURGH -- The reason why the Baltimore Ravens strengthened their grip on another AFC North title was the timely and tenacious play of their defense. For the previous decade, that statement wouldn't come as a surprise. But for a banged-up defense -- … |
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Ravens use defense, special teams to defeat the Steelers and take commanding lead in AFC NorthNov 19, 2012
Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com The Baltimore Ravens generated just 200 yards of total offense, but used timely defense and a 63-yard punt return for a touchdown by Jacoby Jones to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 13-10 at Heinz Field on Sunday night. Playing without Ben Roethlisberger,… |
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