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01-03-2013, 02:39 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Main Reason for disappointing season - Mike Tomlin in Steelers Talk

Good point. It is crazy how much of a beating Ben takes for no apparent reason. I remember that game in SF with the lights going out. I don't know...

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01-02-2013, 05:33 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Main Reason for disappointing season - Mike Tomlin in Steelers Talk

The problem is that the performance of a coach is not a totally indepedent from the performance of the players. Good coaches figure out how to get...

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01-02-2013, 11:44 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Main Reason for disappointing season - Mike Tomlin in Steelers Talk

Isn't this just a matter of semantics? Coaches, like a CEO or other top manager, are responsible for the overall performance of the organization. ...

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01-02-2013, 10:59 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Main Reason for disappointing season - Mike Tomlin in Steelers Talk

As am I and the vast majority of fans. Despite some of Tomlin's weaknesses, he is still young and I assume capable of learning from mistakes. ...

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01-02-2013, 10:45 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Wallace Reflects on Season in Steelers Talk

“I definitely wish things would have been better. But I wouldn’t change anything I did.” This statement, referencing his holdout and behaviour...

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01-02-2013, 09:56 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread For All the Whiners & Doomsday Posters Out There in Steelers Talk

I don't think anyone is here is not proud to be a Steelers fan. Here is the thing from my perspective. Past success is great, but they could have...

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01-02-2013, 09:45 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Main Reason for disappointing season - Mike Tomlin in Steelers Talk

This is correct. The article was completely accurate and did not attempt to blame Tomlin for everything. To the contrary, it assigned him blame for...

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01-01-2013, 05:03 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Ben takes blame for collapse in Steelers Talk

Boomer is just like all the other tv pundits. Whether they played the game or not, something about this role turns these guys into power worshippers...

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01-01-2013, 04:51 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread For All the Whiners & Doomsday Posters Out There in Steelers Talk

The problem with this team is complacency. I would have a lot less problem with an 8-8 record if we didn't play sloppy football each week. That is...

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01-01-2013, 01:09 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread For All the Whiners & Doomsday Posters Out There in Steelers Talk

We all have our opinions. I am not one calling for Tomlin to be fired or saying the end is nigh. I am just telling it like it is. Disgusting...

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01-01-2013, 01:07 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Good article on Plax, coaching, etc in Steelers Talk

It's hard not to agree with that article. It would be nice to see Plax back in uniform next year. Seems the most cost affordable way to keep Ben...

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01-01-2013, 12:44 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread For All the Whiners & Doomsday Posters Out There in Steelers Talk

Regardless of preseason expectations, this team was 6-3 with its destiny firmly in its hands and they completely failed. Disgusting performance down...

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12-31-2012, 03:14 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Just me or do other steeler fans Hate New England? in Steelers Talk

I have a buddy in Boston who always ragged on Sid Crosby until we came to the conclusion that its a similar dynamic with Steeler hate towards Brady. ...

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12-31-2012, 01:31 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Chan Gailey Is Out!! in Steelers Talk

Not to mention Ben always has a third option and fourth option of simply learning to work with Haley or outlasting him. There has only been 1 season...

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12-31-2012, 01:23 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Just me or do other steeler fans Hate New England? in Steelers Talk

Bouchette is worthless. Everytime I hear him on the radio as the "Steelers insider" he knows nothing and stammers an "I don't know" or just asks a...

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12-31-2012, 10:09 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Hayward and Mclendon in Steelers Talk

We'll know whether there is any chance of switching to the 4-3 soon enough based on whether Hampton and Harrison are brought back.

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12-30-2012, 01:36 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread This offense in Steelers Talk

I still don't see a big difference between BA and Haley's offense. That reverse call only brought back bad memories. So we need to use trickery to...

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12-30-2012, 01:13 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Calling all of those who live in de Burg. in Steelers Talk

You'd have to ask lloydroid about the booing. But criticism? Absolutely. That was a shameful year and Cowher mailed it in, thereby wasting a shot...

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12-30-2012, 12:02 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Offseason moves in Steelers Talk

I wouldn't mind seeing Burress back as an affordable way to give Ben a big target since Wallace is probably leaving, but not sure I would want to...

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12-30-2012, 11:56 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Calling all of those who live in de Burg. in Steelers Talk

Disagree that the coaches and players "deserve" better simply because of recent successes (doesn't mean I support booing them or harassing them...

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12-28-2012, 11:26 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread No Pads....More imjuries? in Steelers Talk

Goodell is not concerned with player safety. He blows smoke about hits against "defenseless" players while trying to lengthen the season or reduce...

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12-28-2012, 11:21 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Who's The Spiritual Leader in the Lockeroom? in Steelers Talk

Miller leads by example, not talk. He is also a TE, so not a natural fit for leading the team. Polamalu is quiet and reflective, another guy who...

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12-27-2012, 11:56 AM

MCHammer replied to a thread Ben takes blame for collapse in Steelers Talk

I agree with this. DeCastro's injury in preseason looms large in retrospect. If we can draft one more OL and solidify the line for years to come, a...

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12-26-2012, 10:34 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread Pro Bowl: Congrats to Pouncey and Heath Miller in Steelers Talk

Miller is a complete class act and one of the players who will never quit. Great year and great effort all around. I hope he recovers fully as we...

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12-26-2012, 10:12 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread A very disturbing Steeler trend every 3 years in Steelers Talk

Yes, but the season is not this external event that happened to the Steelers. We didn't have "it" because we didn't want "it" bad enough. The "it"...

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12-26-2012, 09:57 PM

MCHammer replied to a thread So easy to blame, So hard to face facts in Steelers Talk

The job of a head coach is to deliver victories. This team was not motivated to play on a consistent basis for the games they were "supposed" to...

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