PITTSBURGH 鈥� Mike Tomlin has said that he first spotted his left tackle, Alejandro Villanueva, during the playing of the National Anthem before a preseason game in 2014.Villanueva was with the Philadelphia Eagles, but was cut and then signed by the Steelers, who moved him to the offensive ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� The Steelers were having a fine day Sunday.That was right up until the time their franchise quarterback started clomping around in a walking boot, just hours before one of their assistant coaches wound up in police custody.Talk about quickly changing the narrative after an ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� After the Steelers disposed of the Miami Dolphins 30-12 in the first round of the NFL playoffs Sunday, Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey was asked which star of the two-pronged offensive attack deserved the game ball.鈥淢an, L Bell got the record,鈥� Pouncey said of Le鈥橵eon ...
From the notebook of a sportswriter who thinks the Steelers must play better in Kansas City than they did Sunday if they want to play for the NFL championship in New England:n Yes, I do believe the AFC is the far superior conference this season.n And, yes, I do believe the Steelers can go the ...
Memorable series moment<em>Dolphins 21, Steelers 17</em><em>Dec. 31, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium</em>In the first non-single wing (1947), non-consolation (1962) and non-Immaculate Reception (1972) playoff game in team history, the ...
It may come down to third down.The Steelers are favored by 10 points over the Dolphins and they should advance in the playoffs with a win today. If they don鈥檛, it may be because the Dolphins did a better job on third down. Their defense allowed opponents to convert 35.6 percent of the time, ...
