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*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** With about 90 minutes remaining, final draft speculation flies around as some people file into their respective teams and cities official draft party. Plenty of people are unable to attend such a party, or live in a place like Baltimore or D.C., and…
There isn’t much hard news that’s likely to come out of Steelers camp today. It’s not exactly the ideal time to work free agents out, and the main points of interest are the players who are likely already awake and pacing around their particular environments. More than 10 highly skilled athletes will have their rights…
The Combine gives us as close to our fix of football in February, outside of game replays and XBox. It wraps up today, with the running, jumping, shuttling and interviewing of the defensive backs prospects. It’s usually the most entertaining group, with many of the draft’s premier athletes looking for jobs with NFL teams among…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The most bizarrely compelling sporting event of the year, the NFL Scouting Combine, is live from Indianapolis, and we all need to get our football fix. Even if it is a bunch of guys running, falling on the ground, shuffling one direction, then…
The Bengals are up 7-0 after RB Cedric Benson scored from a yard out. More importantly, the North Dakota State Bison defeated Sam Houston State 17-6 to capture the school’s first FCS National Championship. Pretty impressive for the Fargo-based school that has only had Division I affiliation since 2003 (when a certain editor-in-chief of the…
Is Ben ok? Not sure there’s another concern right now, except for that thin advantage in the scoring department. And perhaps C Maurkice Pouncey’s injury. Cleveland is doing a great job defensively, credit to them, but some locker room time will re-adjust the game plan, and hopefully produce some better results. Great teams survive injuries,…
Now that’s more like it. As I and my guests on the podcasts expected this week, the Steelers bounced back from their sloppy Week 13 win over Kansas City with a fine effort against Cincinnati. The Steelers have been sound in all three phases of the game — the defense has limited the Bengals to…
Considering how infrequently the Pittsburgh Steelers have blown out teams in recent years, it’s perhaps foolish to think this: but I’m expecting a great performance and convincing win by the Steelers on Sunday afternoon. In a puzzling scheduling oddity, the Steelers are meeting the Bengals for the second time in three games, with Pittsburgh’s bye…