December 29th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Pittsburgh Steelers hope to clinch a first-round bye in the playoffs as they take on the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Jason Horowitz and NFL.com’s Pat Kirwan take a look at this matchup. Watch the game at 4:15 PM ET on CBS.
Archive for December, 2011
James Harrison Not Worried About the Browns
Seems that Steelers LB James Harrison is getting some “threats” if you will when it comes to playing the big, bad 4-11 Browns this Sunday in Cleveland. It was Harrison that KO’ed Browns QB Colt McCoy in the game December 8th that cost him a shot to play two weeks ago against the Niners, and [...]
Tags: Steelers Players Name WR Antonio Brown as Team MVP
Congrats to second-year Steelers WR Antonio Brown, who today was named as the Steelers MVP after a vote of his teammates. It comes as somewhat of a shock, considering that Brown started just three games, but he’s had a huge impact on the team, and also was named to the Pro Bowl Tuesday night as [...]
Wednesday Injury Report – Roethlisberger and Pouncey Full Go
Pittsburgh Did not participate: LB James Harrison (neck), G Doug Legursky (shoulder), RB Mewelde Moore (knee), S Troy Polamalu (knee) Limited participation: WR Mike Wallace (ankle), LB LaMarr Woodley (hamstring) Full participation: LB Chris Carter (hamstring), C Maurkice Pouncey (ankle), QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle), WR Emmanuel Sanders (foot) Cleveland Did not participate: QB Colt McCoy [...]
Steelers Want Roethlisberger In Sunday For at Least 25-30 Snaps
Mike Tomlin said on Tuesday that quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has a “shot” to play Sunday in Cleveland, and now there’s word that the team really doesn’t want him to sit for two straight games getting set for the postseason. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette says that the Steelers want Roethlisberger to play about 25-30 [...]
Steelers at Browns Week 17 Capsule
STEELERS BROWNS SERIES LEADER 61-56 STREAKS 20 of past 22 COACHES VS. OPP. Tomlin: 8-1 Shurmur: 0-1 LAST WEEK W 27-0 vs. Rams L 20-14 at Ravens LAST GAME 12/8/11: Browns 3 at Steelers 14. Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger passes for 280 yards & 2 TDs, including 79-yarder to WR Antonio Brown in [...]
Steelers Land Five in Pro Bowl Including Big Ben and Pouncey
The rosters for the AFC and NFC Pro Bowl to be played on January 29th was announced Tuesday night, and in somewhat of a surprise, the Steelers are going to send five to Hawaii (that is if they don’t make the Super Bowl). Ben Roethlisberger, Mike Wallace, Maurkice Pouncey, Troy Polamalu and Antonio Brown are [...]
Tomlin Says Roethlsiberger and Pouncey Have “A Shot” to Play Sunday
It will be interesting to see just how much Mike Tomlin pushes for QB Ben Roethlisberger to play Sunday when the Steelers travel to Cleveland to play the Browns. The Steelers have clinched a wild-card spot already, but the bigger prize awaits if they best Cleveland and the Bengals beat the Ravens. The prize is [...]
