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Big First Half Paces Steelers to 24-13 Win

Last week in Denver the Steelers defense played a game they likely would want to forget. Today in Cincy, they came back to life and took back control of the division with the defense leading the way. Using three long first half drives, the Steelers beat the Bengals 24-13 to [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 28 2007

Steelers Stop Themselves in 31-28 Loss to Denver

 
With a shot at putting more distance between themselves and the Baltimore Ravens, the Steelers seemed to lose their grip on Sunday night in Denver, with turnovers and defensive breakdowns that caused them to lose a game they should have won, 31-28 to the Broncos. The offense committed three turnovers, though all could not be [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 22 2007

Steelers Impose Their Will in 21-0 Shutout of Hawks

 
What injuries? The Steelers put on one heck of a show Sunday afternoon at Hienz Field as they slammed the Seahawks in what became a laugher 21-0. The Seahawks were dominated by the team that beat them in the Super Bowl two seasons ago and this time, the Steelers imposed their will all day long, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 07 2007

Offense and Special Teams Flat as Steelers Lose 21-14

Steve Breaston’s 73-yard punt return for a touchdown broke open a 7-7 game and powered the Cardinals to a 21-14 upset of the Steelers Sunday afternoon.  Breaston, who went to Woodland Hills High School, got the chance to score the TD when a punt on the previous play was nullified on an illegal man downfield penalty [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 01 2007

Special Start Leads Steelers to 37-16 Win over 9′ers

The last time the Steelers were 3-0, it was the first year of head coach Bill Cowher.  15 years later, not much has changed with a new head coach.  Mike Tomlin has this Black and Gold playing at a high level right now, as Sunday they ran the San Francisco 49′ers out of town, pounding [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 23 2007

Looking Good in Throwbacks, Steelers Slam Bills 26-3

So the throwbacks were not that pretty.  As far as the defense went, it sure looked like a thing of beauty.  The Steelers defense played like the glory days of the Steel Curtain, pounding the Buffalo Bills on Sunday 26-3 at Hinez Field.  The win for the Steelers means that they are 2-0, and they [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 16 2007

Reed and Sepulveda a plus for Steelers

Everyone who knows anything about the Steelers knows that their bread and butter is their running game and their strong defense.  One area that has been overlooked has been their special teams - specifically their kicking game; in this case the kicker and punter.
Kicker Jeff Reed, who is notrious for his lack of touchbacks on [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Sep 11 2007

Steelers Come Together; Top Eagles 27-13

 
The Steelers were not very nice to their guests - the Eagles, on Sunday night at Hinez Field, as the Black and Gold beat up Philly 27-13 and it could have been worse without some bone head turnovers that could have resulted in another 14 points.  Oh well, beggers can’t be choosers, and in this [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 27 2007

Steelers Kick Past Redskins 12-10 in Washington

While the Steelers first team offense didn’t generate all that much on Saturday night vs the Redskins, the team hung in there and did enough to overcome Washington 12-10 to move to 2-1 on the preseason. A late short field goal from Connor Hughes was the difference, as the Steelers converted four field goals [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 18 2007

Good Start: Steelers Roll Over Saints 20-7 in HOF Game

Ben Roethlisberger and Brian St. Pierre threw first-half touchdowns to lead the Steelers past the Saints 20-7 in the Hall Of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. It helped new coach Mike Tomlin accomplish something that his predecessors Bill Cowher and Chuck Noll did not, win in their first preseason game. “We had a [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 06 2007