Steelers use Patriots&#39; game to beat champs, rise to top of AFC
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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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Last Sunday night, the New England Patriots were locked in pitched battle with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the top seeding in the American Football Conference playoffs, home-field advantage and, at the very least, a first-round bye.
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During their recent dominance, the Patriots have found many ways to win games: offensive mastery, defensive ruggedness, and the drama of last-second field goals.
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Things aren&#39;t supposed to be this easy in the NFL. Not for the Pittsburgh Steelers, not for anyone. Every game is supposed to be a brutal battle to the end
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are still the best team in the league despite the recent strong play of the New England Patriots. They proved that on October 31, when they handily defeated the Patriots, 34-20.
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Ask the Pittsburgh Steelers about the New England Patriots&#39; NFL record 21-game winning streak, and it&#39;s likely they will turn the question around.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers ended the New England Patriots&#39; remarkable 21-game winning streak with a 34-20 victory. Rookie Ben Roethlisberger was the Steelers&#39; hero, throwing for 196 yards and two touchdown passes.
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If the Steelers (6-1) beat the visiting Eagles (7-0), they&#39;ll be the first team to defeat unbeaten foes in consecutive games this deep into a season.
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Quarterback Tom Brady guided the  defending champion New England Patriots to a 41-27 win over the  Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC championship game on Sunday and  back to the Super Bowl for the third time in four years.
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PITTSBURGH (Sports Network) - Ben Roethlisberger passed for  183 yards and two touchdowns, Hines Ward scored twice and the  Pittsburgh Steelers rolled to a convincing 27-3 victory over  Philadelphia on Sunday for their second straight win against an  undefeated opponent.
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When the New England Patriots rolled into town Sunday afternoon to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers, the final outcome of the football game might have been secondary to some vital information needed by the black and gold as far as the rest of the season is
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Eli Manning&#39;s best game as a pro wasn&#39;t enough to stop Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Roethlisberger passed for a career-best 316 yards and hit four straight passes to set up Jerome Bettis
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Pittsburgh, PA -- Ben Roethlisberger passed for 183 yards and two touchdowns, Hines Ward scored twice and the Pittsburgh Steelers rolled to a convincing 27-3 victory over Philadelphia for their second straight win against an undefeated opponent.
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1. In a dominating 20-7 win Sunday afternoon at Heinz Field, the Pittsburgh Steelers ran roughshod over the Baltimore Ravens to manufacture their 13th consecutive win of the season and cripple the visitors&#39; playoff hopes.
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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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Ben Roethlisberger throws for a career-high 316 yards to outgun an improving Eli Manning and lead the Steelers to a 33-30 victory on Saturday afternoon.
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Two unbeaten teams faced in two weeks, two unbeaten teams defeated. The Pittsburgh Steelers are accomplishing feats never before seen in the NFL, largely because of rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.