Posts Tagged ‘brett-keisel’

Brett Keisel Questionable For Sunday with Grade One PCL Sprain

Mike Tomlin had his usual Tuesday presser today, and told the media that defensive end Brett Keisel suffered a grade one PCL sprain to his right knee and is listed as questionable for Sunday night’s game in Indy against the Kerry Collins led Colts. “We will see where the week takes us,” Tomlin said. “But [...]

Tomlin Talks About the Win Over the Seahawks

Coach Mike Tomlin: I just told my team in there that we are the same team that got blasted in Baltimore last week. Were there any thoughts of keeping Ben Roethlisberger out of the game? None. Re: Letting Ben go back in the game: He was fine, and he was cleared. It’s not anything mystical. [...]

Ranking the Steelers: 24-20

Today it’s our sixth installment of ranking the current Steelers 1 through 50. If you want to check out numbers 29 through 25, check it out HERE. Today we give you 24 through 20. 24. Chris Hoke Nose Tackle Hoke may be one of the most undervauled Steelers on the current roster, but don’t overlook [...]

Draft Needs: Do the Steelers Need a D-Lineman?

Ed Bouchette talks draft needs today, and points out the possible need for a defensive linemen with the Steelers current players all over the age of 30. Granted, Aaron Smith and Brett Keisel weren’t exactly drafted on the first round and they’ve turned out OK, each landing in the Pro Bowl. But Casey Hampton is [...]

Keisel to Shave Beard for Charity

In a classy move by a classy guy, Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel will shave his beard for charity on February 24th at an event to raise funds for UPMC’s Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. The Post-Gazette reports that Keisel will be shaved by celebrity barbers beginning at 7 p.m at the Deisel Club Lounge, 1601 [...]

More Pressure on Sanchez the Key This Time Around

Five weeks ago in the Jets 22-17 win over the Steelers, the jersey of Mark Sanchez barely had any marks of a battle with the Steelers defense on it. The 2nd year quarterbacked escaped the win with being sacked just once for zero yards, and had more than enough time in the pocket to throw [...]

Keisel Added to the AFC Pro Bowl Roster

Defensive end Brett Keisel has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl team, the first time he was selected during his nine NFL seasons. He will take the spot of Colts DE Dwight Freeney, who will miss the Jan. 30 game with an injury. Keisel had been a first alternate. Keisel joins three Steelers teammates—linebacker [...]

Reasons for a win, reasons for a loss

Why the Steelers will win: Mike Tomlin is 5-0 on Monday night football, and the Steelers don’t just win with him as their coach on Monday night, they dominate. 11/5/07 vs Baltimore 38-7 Win 11/26/07 vs Miami 3-0 Win 9/29/08 vs Baltimore 23-20 Win 11/3/08 at Washington 23-6 Win 11/9/09 at Denver 28-10 Win Five [...]