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Archive for November, 2007

DE Smith To Play on Sunday vs. Browns?

Depending on medical clearances and a final decision by Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, it is entirely possible that defensive end Aaron Smith could see some action in Sunday’s game between the Steelers and Cleveland Browns.  According to Tomlin, “Aaron is doing well to the point where we’re going to use him some.  He’s [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 07 2007

Browns Week Beings Today for Steelers

The Steelers begin preparations for Sunday’s game against Cleveland at Heinz Field today with practice on the South Side.  The Steelers sit atop the AFC North division with a 6-and-2 record.  Cleveland is a game behind at 5-and-3.  One of those three losses was to Pittsburgh back on week one.  Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 07 2007

Roethlisberger Should be Okay for Sunday Says Tomlin

Don’t fret Steelers fans, QB Ben Roethlisberger should be good to go for Sunday.  The hot handed QB bruised his hip last night in the rainy 38-7 win over the Ravens at home.  The QB left the game for a bit for backup Charlie Batch, but came back in the game and seemed okay.  Coach [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 06 2007

Big Ben hits milestones

                                     
In last night’s 35-7 victory over the Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger not only led his team to victory but he set some milestones along the way:

He needed only two quarters to tie former Steeler great Terry Bradshaw and Mark Malone’s team record for touchdown passes in a game (5).
Roethlisberger’s first TD [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 06 2007

Payback in Pittsburgh; Steelers Crush Ravens 38-7

 
Last season the Steelers were clearly dominated in two games by a Ravens team that won 13 games and was the #2 seed in the AFC. They were outhit, beat man to man, and did not make any big plays in either game that would have made it close. What a difference a year makes. [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 06 2007

Steelers Welcome Ravens Tonight in Monday Night Football

Are you ready for some football?  The Pittsburgh Steelers welcome the Baltimore Ravens to town tonight for an AFC North clash on Monday Night Football.  The Steelers need a victory to stay one-game ahead of Cleveland for the top spot in the division.  The Ravens need a win to keep place with Cleveland.  A Baltimore [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 05 2007

Pittsburgh on Center Stage for MNF

The City of Pittsburgh is on center stage today and tonight with Monday Night Football in town.  Not only is the game the NFL showcase for the night but Pittsburgh will be busy during the day as well.  ESPN’s “Mike and Mike in the Morning” will broadcast live with Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic from [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 05 2007

Steelers Celebrate 75 Years Tonight

The Steelers are celebrating their 75th Seasons and as part of that celebration, the “All-Time Team” was honored last night at a $250-per-plate fundraiser for cancer research.  Members of the “All-Time Team” like Joe Greene, Andy Russell, Lynn Swann, John Stallworth, Gary Anderson and many others mixed and mingled with former teammates and fans at the [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 05 2007

Long Practice Week for Steelers

The Steelers get an extra day to prepare for the Baltimore Ravens since they don’t play until Monday night at Heinz Field.  Receivers Hines Ward (knee) and Santonio Holmes (quad contusion), offensive tackle Marvell Smith and fullback Dan Kreider (ankle) returned to practice.  Free Safety Ryan Clark (spleen), defensive end Aaron Smith (knee) and tight end [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 02 2007

Steelers Practicing Today

The Steelers are continuing preparations for Monday night’s game against Baltimore at Heinz Field.  Steelers players say they have not forgotten about the Ravens sweeping the season series last year but insist it is in the past.  Steelers players say they are a different team as are the Ravens.  Steelers players say the have to [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 01 2007