PITTSBURGH 鈥� The Steelers have made 15 special-teams tackles this season and Tyler Matakevich has five. No one else has more than two.How did the third-year pro get so good at it?鈥淔irst of all,鈥� said the guy teammates call 鈥淒irty Red,鈥� 鈥渨hen I see the ball I鈥檓 going to tackle the ...
<strong>MEMORABLE SERIES MOMENT</strong><strong><em>Steelers 39, Ravens 38</em></strong><strong><em>Dec. 10, 2017 at Heinz Field</em></strong>It was only a ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� If you don鈥檛 believe one play can turn around a game, which in turn could turn around a season, you didn鈥檛 watch the Steelers鈥� sideline behind Vance McDonald鈥檚 stiff-arm of Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Chris Conte.To re-set, the winless Steelers trailed the undefeated ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� Ben Roethlisberger has opened the season on fire with three consecutive 300-yard passing games for the first time in his career.The AFC Offensive Player of the Week leads the NFL in passes for first downs (58), is second in passing yards (1,140), and is third in completions ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� Maurkice Pouncey鈥檚 on his way home to Tampa for Monday night鈥檚 game, so he reminisced about the World Champion Buccaneers of his childhood.鈥淭hat鈥檚 the only team I ever knew growing up,鈥� he said. 鈥淚 knew every defensive player, and (Mike) Alstott and all the guys on ...
MEMORABLE SERIES MOMENTSteelers 17, Buccaneers 7Oct. 21, 2001, Raymond James Stadium, TampaTony Dungy had the woebeggone Bucs in the playoffs three of four years when they hosted the Steelers early in 2001. It was Mike Tomlin's first year as Dungy's DBs coach and perhaps he can take credit for ...
