Steelers Not Awed by Belichick's Mystique
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Maybe Bill Belichick's 5-9 record against the Pittsburgh Steelers allows them to talk less reverently about the New England Patriots' defensive mastermind.
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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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Ben Roethlisberger still hasn't lost an NFL game or played an entire NFL season, yet he's closing in on a feat only one other quarterback in Pittsburgh Steelers history has accomplished.
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PITTSBURGH -- Rookie Ben Roethlisberger gave the Pittsburgh Steelers a lot bigger scare than the Baltimore Ravens did. Roethlisberger threw two touchdown passes in a run-heavy offense before being pulled from
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The Steelers' 29-24 victory over Buffalo on Sunday underscored the depth of Pittsburgh's roster.
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In trying to understand Bill Belichick, forget the caricature and embrace the complexity.
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On Wednesday, New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick still would not address his former protÃ©gÃ©, Eric Mangini, by his first name, but he did praise him.
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The Steelers' multi-faceted offense, featuring Ben Roethlisberger and a returning Duce Staley, poses a stiff challenge to the Redskins' No. 2-ranked defense.
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Ben Roethlisberger gave the Pittsburgh Steelers a lot bigger scare than the Baltimore Ravens did. Roethlisberger threw two touchdown passes in a run-heavy offense before being pulled from a 20-7 victory Sunday with an unspecified rib injury caused when he was blindsided on a scoring pass.
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The coach whose kicker missed a pair of potentially winning field goals last Saturday wouldn't be surprised if tomorrow's AFC Championship game between the Steelers and Patriots comes down to a special teams play.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers got some extra motivation when odds were released for the AFC championship game: They were 3-point underdogs to New England despite having the NFL's best record, despite being at home and despite having beaten the Patriots.
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When the Pittsburgh Steelers vote for the team's most valuable player this year, a lot of ballots might be split five ways.
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Pittsburgh Steelers running backs are supposed to be big and strong, rugged and durable, perfect symbols like Jerome Bettis and Franco Harris of a tough-as-it-gets franchise. Willie Parker is much different, and he finds himself in their record book because of it.
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Ben Roethlisberger played few poor games during his unrivaled 13-0 rookie-season run. The Pittsburgh Steelers' 17-6 victory over the New York Jets on Dec. 12 was one of them.
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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.
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It turns out Ben Roethlisberger didn't need a glove on his right hand as much as extra protection for his right foot. The rookie quarterback broke several toes on his foot during the Pittsburgh Steelers' AFC title game loss to the New England Patriots, but doesn't blame the injury for his erratic play.
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Rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger broke a couple of toes on his right foot during the Steelers' AFC title game loss to the Patriots, but he doesn't blame the injury for his error-filled play.