Archive for October, 2010

A choice coming if Smith stays on the roster – what will it be?

So the Steelers have decided for now not to put Aaron Smith on IR, which means for the moment the team is going to have to figure out what to do the D-line in terms of rotation. The club will have to bring up a D-linemen, and as the Trib reported, the decision is not [...]

Smith has surgery, but dosen’t land on IR

Aaron Smith had surgery to repair a torn triceps tendon in his left arm, and the team is holding out hope he could return late in the season. Such injuries typically are season-ending. The Steelers are going to will wait and see how quickly Smith recovers before deciding whether to place him on the injured [...]

Steelers to wear white for the first time in 2010 Sunday night

Just saw this interesting tidbit about Sunday night’s game in New Orleans. The Steelers will wear their white uniforms for the first time when they play at New Orleans on Sunday. They’ve worn their black “home” uniforms at all three road games, all in the heat in the south—at Nashville, at Tampa and at Miami. [...]

2005 America’s Game – Steelers win Super Bowl XL

Pereira talks about the 3rd down Roethlisberger run in the win over Miami

Mike Pereira, who was a big wig at some point with NFL Refs and is now retired, has an article on FOX Sports about the big plays from around the league over the weekend. He talks of course about the play with the Steelers and Dolphins, and this is what he had to say. THE [...]

Poll: Did the Dolphins get screwed on the fumble call?

Did the Dolphins get scrwed on the fumble call?Market Research

Smith done for the season after tearing triceps vs Dolphins

It’s another lost season for Steelers DE Aaron Smith. For the third time in four seasons the Steelers defense will have to play without Smith, who against the Dolphins Sunday toe a triceps muscle in his left arm. He is out for the season, leaving his role on the D-line to Eason and former first-round [...]

Wild ruling helps Steelers survive in Miami in 23-22 win

The Steelers survived an officiating goof on Sunday afternoon against the Dolphins, and because of it the team is now 5-1 after a 23-22 win over the Dolphins. The mistake happened on the Steelers last game-winning drive, as Ben Roethlisberger fumbled at the half yard line, and it seemed the Fins recovered it in the [...]