Archive for November, 2009

Steelers News And Notes

Some Friday Steeler tidbits from John Harris of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: • Asked about former Steelers coach Bill Cowher’s preseason prediction that Cincinnati would win the AFC North, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said with a straight face, “He’s a mastermind. Obviously, he knew something we didn’t know.” • Defensive end Travis Kirschke missed another day of [...]

The Troy Polamalu Ultimate Collection

The End Near for Willie Parker?

Last night in Denver Willie Parker stood on the sidelines most of the night, never having to break a sweat. He played only one play to the best of my knowledge, and didn’t get a carry. Could this be a sign of things to come? Parker, who is in the last year of his deal, [...]

Tomlin Blows Off Question About Larry Johnson

You knew the question was coming. Off of last nights huge win over the Broncos, the questions at Mike Tomlin’s presser poured in about the game, then there it was – do you have interest in former Chiefs RB Larry Johnson. “I don’t discuss free agents,” Tomlin said Tuesday. “That opens Pandora’s box. I tend [...]

Denver Delight: Steelers Overcome Slow Start to Dominate Broncos 28-10

I think it’s safe to say the Champs are officially back. After a slow start to their Monday night matchup with the Broncos, the Steelers exploded in the second half, outscoring the Broncos 21-7 as they walked out of Invesco with their fifth straight win – 28-10. The win sets up a big North showdown [...]

Released RB Johnson Wants to Play for the Steelers?

When Larry Johnson was shown the door in Kansas City Monday, there was an immediate thought that the former Penn State back would end up in the state where he played his college ball – Pennsylvania. Yes, the word from ESPN’s Adam Schefter is that the former 1700 yard back wants to play with the [...]

Clark OUT for Monday Night, as Are Timmons and Kirschke

The question about if Ryan Clark is going to go in Denver appears now to be answered, as Sporting News is reporting that he, along with Lawrence Timmons and Travis Kirschke will all be out for the Monday night affair: The Pittsburgh Steelers defense is expected to be without three starters against the Denver Broncos: [...]

Broncos-Steelers Preview from CBS

The Denver Broncos suffered their first loss of the season last week. NFL.com analyst Pat Kirwan and Jason Horowitz see if they can avoid losing two straight when they face the Steelers.