Bironas nails 40-yard FG to lift TitansThe Steelers will have to wait for their first road victory of the season. Rob Bironas chipped in a 40-yard field goal as time expired to help Tennessee hold off visiting Pittsburgh 26-23. |
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Rapid Reaction: Titans 26, Steelers 23Oct 11, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers' 26-23 loss at the Tennessee Titans: What it means: The Steelers (2-3) fell two games back of the division-leading Ravens because they fell short on the road again. This marked the second time they… |
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Roethlisberger becomes Steelers' passing leaderOct 11, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger has passed Terry Bradshaw as the Pittsburgh Steelers' career passing leader, and he needed fewer games to reach that mark. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has won half the Super Bowl rings as Terry Bradshaw, but Roethlisberger now has more passing yardage than the man who played for the Steelers from 1970 through 1983. Bradshaw finished with 27,989 yards. Roethlisb… |
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Roethlisberger deserving of Steelers recordOct 11, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Ben Roethlisberger became the Steelers' all-time leading passer Thursday night, surpassing Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw. Bradshaw threw for 27,989 yards in 14 seasons. Roethlisberger broke the record before the halfway poi… |
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Titans take lead as Steelers’ injuries mountOct 11, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Titans have been blown out in four of their first five games, but tonight against the Steelers they’re playing good football, taking a 13-10 lead into the locker room at halftime. Tennessee kicked two first-quarter field goals, then turned a blocked… |
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Injuries continue to mount for SteelersOct 11, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A quarter after losing Pro Bowl center Maurkice Pouncey, the Steelers watched right tackle Marcus Gilbert leave with what is believed to be a right ankle injury. Gilbert hurt his ankle on a third-down conversion about five minutes in… |
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Mendenhall, Pouncey among injured SteelersOct 11, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Pittsburgh center Maurkice Pouncey injured his right leg on the Steelers' first offensive play from scrimmage against Tennessee on Thursday night, and will not return. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com With Steelers safety Troy Polamalu out after re-aggravating his calf injury, Will Allen is in tonight’s starting lineup. The Steelers announced that Allen — and not Ryan Mundy, who started the first three games of the season, first in place of startin… |
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Countdown Live: Steelers-TitansOct 11, 2012
Join our ESPN.com NFL experts as they break down the AFC matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Tennessee Titans. Contribute your thoughts and questions beginning at 8:25 p.m. ET. See you there. Countdown Live: Steelers-Titans |
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How the Steelers offense will improveOct 11, 2012
ESPN's KC Joyner has an interesting piece on how the Steelers' offense will improve. It's an Insider article, so you'll need a subscription to read all five of his reasons. But I wanted to touch on two of them: The Steelers' run blocking has been more t… |
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By the numbers: Steelers-TitansOct 11, 2012
A look at some "smart stats" from our friends at ESPN Stats & Information: 0 -- Times that Ben Roethlisberger was sacked Sunday against the Eagles. It's the first time he hasn’t been sacked in a game since Week 17 in 2010. The Steelers are… |
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Peter King: Week 6 PicksOct 11, 2012
Peter King, CNNSI.com Last week: 12-2, .857. Year to date: 43-34, .558 Pittsburgh 27, Tennessee 14. The talk in Pittsburgh will be about Ben Roethlisberger?s shot at breaking Terry Bradshaw?s record for career passing yards?he needs a 300-yard game in Nashville to do it?but … |
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Steelers, Mendenhall face road testOct 11, 2012
After Rashard Mendenhall ran for 68 yards in his first game of the season, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger declared, "Our savior is back." Mendenhall, who hadn't played since tearing his ACL on Jan. 1, provided a much-needed boost for … |
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Bucs hitting coach Ritchie takes reins at GWOct 11, 2012
Tom Singer, MLB.com Gregg Ritchie, who was the Pirates' hitting coach the past two seasons, accepted the head coaching position at George Washington University on Thursday. |
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Prediction time: Steelers-TitansOct 11, 2012
As I'm typing this, my arm is really sore. It must from patting myself on the back all week after going 4-0 on my Sunday predictions. I know all will be forgotten once I have a bad week of picks. It's the NFL. It's a "what have you done for me late… |
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Wake-up: Comparing Romo to Big BenOct 11, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Greetings from the AFC South stomping grounds. I'm here for Thursday night's game between the Steelers and Titans. Most of the blogs today and tonight will focus on Pittsburgh because it's game day. Consider yourself warned. Time for… |
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Brian Burke, nytimes.com What has been holding the Steelers back is their penalty rate. They have a league-worst rate of 0.7 penalty yards per play; the league average is 0.4 yards per play. |
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Matt Loede, steelersgab.com Wide receiver REGGIE WAYNE of the Indianapolis Colts, defensive tackle RANDY STARKS of the Miami Dolphins and kicker SHAUN SUISHAM of the Pittsburgh Steelers are the AFC Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for games played the fif… |
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Matt Loede, steelersgab.com It’s an early start to week six for the Steelers, as they play their what seems to be annual Thursday night game on the road against the Titans. Last season it was the Browns at home, and the year before, the Panthers at home, so playing on the road on … |
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Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tennessee Titans previewOct 11, 2012
Admin, steelerstoday.com The Pittsburgh Steelers travel to Nashville to face the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night. The game will be broadcast on NFL Network at 8:20 p.m. I remember when Pittsburgh vs. Tennessee had all of the excitement of a Steelers/Ravens game. But that w… |
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Steelers eager to close deal on Heinz seatingOct 11, 2012
The Pittsburgh Post, post-gazette.com The Steelers say a project to add 3,000 seats at Heinz Field for next football season could be in jeopardy. |
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Game 5 matchup: Steelers vs. TitansOct 11, 2012
The Pittsburgh Post, post-gazette.com Matchups to keep an eye on as you watch the Steelers vs. Titans tonight in Nashville, Tenn. |
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Star RBs might soon become ancient historyOct 11, 2012
Ray Fittipaldo, post-gazette.com You remember Chris Johnson, don't you? He burst onto the NFL scene in 2009 with the fifth 2,000-yard rushing season in league history. |
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Collier: Thursday game a money-maker and a bad ideaOct 11, 2012
Gene Collier, post-gazette.com NFL's Thursday night games fly in face of safety concerns, among other things. |
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