Pittsburgh Steelers
Antonio Brown is the Best Non-QB in the NFL
In theory, the Pittsburgh Steelers shouldn’t have been throwing on third-and-6. But with Antonio Brown and Ben Roethlisberger how can you question that decision? Not up seven points with 1:30 left in the game. Not after Ben Roethlisberger just threw an awful pick. Not with the Denver Broncos having a defense that can...
Steelers Overcome 17 Point Deficit to Beat the Broncos
Mike Tomlin appreciates a good halftime tweak as much as the next coach. The one he and the rest of the Pittsburgh Steelers staff made trailing Denver by two touchdowns through two quarters on Sunday had less to do with strategy and more to do with common sense. ”We stopped kicking our own butt and oftentimes, if...
Steelers Must Turn Up the Heat Against Brock Osweiler
The Steelers have improved their pass rush this season and rank fifth in the NFL with 38 sacks after 13 games. After watching Denver play Oakland last week, many Steelers defenders likely are licking their chops in anticipation of the matchup against the Broncos and backup quarterback Brock Osweiler. Khalil Mack sacked...
On Second Thought, Bengals Vontaze Burfict Fined for Three Plays
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict was fined after all Thursday for his hit on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, Burfict’s agent, Audie Attar, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Burfict also was fined for unnecessary roughness on two additional plays for a total of just under $70,000 for the...
Steelers Kick the Tires on Former Saints CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste
The Steelers have continued to try to improve its secondary, working out former Saints cornerback Stanley Jean-Baptiste on Wednesday. Jean-Baptiste, the Saints’ second round pick back in the 2014 NFL Draft, had a tryout in Pittsburgh after being cut from the Lions’ practice squad earlier in the week. After playing...
