Archive for December, 2011

Moore Out For Rams Game; No News on Roethlisberger’s Ankle

The Steelers will be without running back Mewelde Moore Sunday against the Rams, as he an MCL sprain and will not play in the Chirstmas Eve game. Out of the loss, Moore was the only player who sustained a significant injury. According to Mike Tomlin, linebacker LaMarr Woodley did not have a setback with his [...]

Christmas Eve Steelers vs. Rams Game

The holidays are here and that means big football games will be ready for watching on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day! The Pittsburgh Steelers will be playing the St. Louis Rams on Christmas Eve Day at 1pm ET. For Steelers fans, their playoff berth has already been clinched, taking a little pressure off the rest [...]

Roethlisberger Denies Taking any Painkilling Injection For His Ankle

Ben Roethlisberger said he didn’t take any painkilling injections before playing through a high-ankle sprain in a 20-3 loss to the 49ers on Monday night according to Scott Brown of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. “We heard that (ESPN analyst) Steve Young and those guys say that before pre-game, ‘Oh, he’ll go shoot it up.’ No we [...]

Tuesday Poll Questions Following the Loss to San Fran

Did Tomlin Make a Mistake Starting Ben? How Does the Division End? Do You Start Ben Saturday vs the 2-12 Rams? It’s Likely If the Steelers End Up a Wild Card, They will Play the AFC West Team – Who Wins the West?

Lights Go Out In the Stadium and On the Steelers in 20-3 Loss to Niners

With a chance to basically cement home field advantage in the postseason, the Steelers wasted a golden opportunity in San Francisco Monday night, falling to the 49ers 20-3 to fall to 10-4 on the season. The black and gold with a win would have put a strangle hold on the conference, as they would have [...]

Steelers and Niners Inactives – Ben Starts at QB

Pittsburgh: WR Emmanuel Sanders, T Jamon Meredith, C Maurkice Pouncey, DE Al Woods, LB Chris Carter, CB Curtis Brown San Francisco: QB Scott Tolzien, FB Moran Norris, WR Braylon Edwards, OL Michael Person, NT Ian Williams, LB Patrick Willis, CB Tramaine Brock

Roethlisberger a Go For Niners Game Tonight

The Steelers Man of Steel is at it again, as it sounds more and more like quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will go against the Niners tonight against the 49ers. Gerry Dulac of the Post-Gazette is reporting that the decision to start Big Ben was made after he showed enough in practice Saturday to get out there [...]

Christmas Comes Early For Steelers in Week 15

Don’t look now, but the Steelers may be playing a couple home games in the postseason if they can take care of business over the next three weeks. Everything in week 15 that could go right for the Steelers did. Now all the team has to do is go out and play a solid 60 [...]