October 28th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Steelers veteran wide receiver Hines Ward is “highly unlikely” to play Sunday at home against the Patriots, according to Albert Breer of NFL Network, who cites a league source. Not a big loss, especially when you consider second-year wideouts Antonio Brown (7-102) and Emmanuel Sanders (5-46-1 TD) each were consistent targets for Big Ben last weekend [...]
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Second Quarter Thoughts: One Word – Awful
The Steelers decided to take a game that they should have led by 21 or more, and now they have given the game right back, as the Colts walk into the half up 13-10. Why? Because this team doesn’t seem to like to prosper, as they gave away a lead that could have been more [...]
WR Sanders to Miss About Three Weeks with Foot Injury
One of the amazing rookie WR’s from a season ago is going to miss about three weeks, as Emmanuel Sanders is in a waking boot. He is also walking on crutches after a procedure to help it heal. As a rookie, he moved up to the #3 wide out spot, and was a reason the [...]
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 [...]
WR Sanders Has Another Foot Surgery
WR Emmanuel Sanders had what he described as a “second and final foot surgery” on his broken left foot. His recuperation schedule will be a month or more. Sanders was hurt in the Super Bowl loss against Green Bay. He finished the regular season with 28 receptions for 376 yards and two touchdowns. Sanders is [...]
Ward and Sanders to Both Go Under the Knife
A couple Steelers wide outs, one a vet and the other a rookie, will both undergo surgery just after the team lost in their quest for a 7th Super Bowl title. Veteran WR Hines Ward and rookie Emmanuel Sanders will both have surgeries. Ward, who caught a TD in the 31-25 Super Bowl loss, will [...]
Sanders the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week
Emmanuel Sanders is the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week. In Miami, Sanders returned 4 kickoffs for 144 yards and had a tackle in coverage during the teams 23-22 win. He fumbled the opening kickoff, but put that behind him for a strong game which should keep him in the lineup this week.
Preseason Game One: What to Watch For
Tonight at Heinz Field the Steelers will have their first test of the preseason. They will do battle with the Detroit Lions, and the starters will play only about 8-12 plays. Below are a few things to look for tonight’s game between the Steelers and Lions. 1. How Does Tomlin Handle the QB Rotation? This [...]
