For Steelers, Perfect Storm for Bonding
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Some champions are born in training camp, but in Pittsburgh, there is a theory that the Steelers were formed in Florida as Hurricane Jeanne blew through.
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Terrell Owens isn't the only once dancing in Pennsylvania these days. The Eagles and Steelers once were so closely tied they briefly shared owners and players during World War II. The paths of these cross-state rivals rarely cross nowadays, but Sunday's matchup offers up two of the NFL's best teams in what many Pennsylvanians hope is the first of two Pittsburgh-Philadelphia games this season.
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Those six words create a vision that surely sends shivers down the spine of any Steelers fan, but it actually came very close to happening.
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How predictable was this? All the frustration from the pummeling in Pittsburgh was due to be taken out on somebody. And the way the Cowboys have played the past few weeks, they seemed like the perfect patsy for the Eagles.
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It is late in the game, the Patriots clinging to a 2-point lead, and Heinz Field is rocking. The diehard Steeler fans are roaring as their heroes march upfield for what could be a winning field goal.
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PITTSBURGH -- They always answered back. Every time they were challenged, which was several more times than seemed likely early in the game, the New England Patriots answered back. They were like a great counterpuncher, responding whenever the Pittsburgh Steelers seemed to be on the edge of a rally last night. They responded with a crisp, hard punch to Pittsburgh's ...
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Today&#39;s game likely will be decided inside the 20-yard line. The Steelers have scored touchdowns on an NFL-best 82.4 percent of their trips inside their opponents&#39; 20-yard line.
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Calgary Sun. Last week&#39;s pasting of the world champion New England Patriots by the Pittsburgh Steelers was led by rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, whose streak of five straight
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Ben Roethlisberger threw his fourth touchdown pass and second to tight end Heath Miller to rally the Pittsburgh Steelers into a 28-28 tie with the Denver Broncos late in the fourth quarter on Sunday night.
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Dirty, weary and quietly pleased, the Steelers trudged into their locker room Sunday after the 16-7 victory against the Washington Redskins.
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CINCINNATI -- Jerome Bettis ran for 129 yards, and Pittsburgh's blitzing defense created havoc in the second half, setting up the Steelers' 19-14 victory over Cincinnati yesterday.
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Now comes the hard part for the Pittsburgh Steelers. After knocking off the NFLâs last two unbeaten teams, they go on the road against a division foe and traditional rival.
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For a day, the Pittsburgh Steelers took on the New England Patriots&#39; identity. They became them in a case of identity theft. But there is no time for this crime, only a move up to the big time.
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Only a couple of days into training camp, and Hines Ward is having a positive influence on Steelers first-round draft pick Santonio Holmes.
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The prospect of a Steelers-Eagles matchup in the Super Bowl would find Pennsylvania football fanatics divided by an imaginary line somewhere between the two cities.
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Another dominating triumph against another unbeaten team raises the stakes: These Steelers just might be the class of the NFL. By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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It usually comes down to one or two plays each Sunday, and for the last 13 months, the New England Patriots have made them all. Itâs an incredible feat, but one the Pittsburgh