The Steelers won the coin toss and chose to receive to start overtime Mendenhall on two carries gets the first down. Dennis Dixon throws the ball deep to Mike Wallace but out of bounds Steelers punt the ball out of bounds to the Ravens The Ravens go three and out and punt to the Steelers [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Steelers vs Ravens: 4th quarter rewind
November 29th, 2009 
jhansle1 c has really struggled so far in the 4th quarter The Steelers punt coverage unit almost gave up a touchdown. According to the reply, it looks like several blocks in the back occurred. Lawrence Timmons blitzed up the middle and caused a Flacco fumble Steelers have very good field position Rashard Mendenhall has run very, [...]
Steelers vs Ravens: 2nd quarter rewind
November 29th, 2009 jhansle1 Dennis Dixon has play well thus far with limited opportunities. Dixon throw a nice roll-out pass and the followed up with a nice play action TD pass to Santonio Holmes Steelers continue to have success with running the ball with both Rashard Mendenhall and Willie Parker Ravens are giving the Steelers a heavy dose of [...]
Steelers vs Ravens: 1st quarter rewind
November 29th, 2009 jhansle1 William Gay got torched several times on the Ravens’ first drive Willis McGahee scored the opening touchdown for the Ravens Bruce Arians is being overly conservative with Dennis Dixon Timmons caught out of position on a long Ray Rice run Ziggy Hood getting a good pass rush Steelers having success running the ball with Rashard [...]
The Last Two Minutes
November 27th, 2009 eturner As the game clock ticks down below the two minute warning in the fourth quarter, you see your team with the ball, deep into their own side of the field and down by six. You’re sitting at the edge of your seat with anticipation, but deep down you know they’ve been here before and almost [...]
Posted in Offense, Pittsburgh Steelers 
Tags: Ben Roethlisberger, Bruce Arians, Mike Tomlin 
No Comments »STEEL CURTAIN RADIO #44: A TALE OF 2 HALVES
November 11th, 2009 admin Show Topics: *HAPPY VETERAN’S DAY* 1. Is Mendenhall Special? 2. Offensive Game Grades 3. Defensive Game Grades 4. A Tale of Two Halves 5. Why Larry Johnson won’t be a Steeler? Click or Paste Link Into Browser to Listen to Show: *http://media.libsyn.com/media/wtcb/SCR_44.mp3*
Vote Big Ben for FedEx Air Player of the Week
November 11th, 2009 admin Vote for Ben as FedEx Air Player of the Week for his outstanding performance against the Broncos. When Ben wins, so does Safe Kids Allegheny County. FedEx will make a donation in Ben’s name to the local Safe Kids coalition. Please help us spread the word. I think you can vote multiple times! http://www.nfl.com/partner?partnerType=players-air-and-ground CHARGERS [...]
Mendenhall yet to convince Steeler Nation
November 7th, 2009 admin During last week’s game against the previously undefeated Minnesota Vikings, Mendenhall faced his toughest competition yet; a stout top-5 run defense anchored by the Williams’ and himself (meaning Mendenhall). Mendenhall wasn’t the same decisive back that we’ve seen in previous weeks. Additionally, Mendenhall fumbled the ball for the second week in a row. However, this [...]
Posted in Offense, Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: Fumble, Minnesota Vikings, Rashard Mendenhall No Comments »
Timmons Injured (again)
November 7th, 2009 admin Last week, Lawrence Timmons suffered his second ankle injury of the year against the Minnesota Vikings. It is thought that a Steelers defensive lineman rolled up on the back of Timmons’ ankle in an attempt to tackle Adrian Peterson. Earlier this year, Timmons suffered a nagging high ankle sprain that sidelined him for a couple [...]
Bye Week Boredom
November 7th, 2009 admin As a die-hard Steelers fan, I must say that bye week is one of the worst weeks of the National Football League (NFL) season. You get to watch all other games, except your favorite team. However, for the Steelers this week is much needed before a showdown against the now undefeated Denver Broncos. Here’s a [...]
