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It’s never been easier to play QB in NFL

ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ never been easier to play quarterback in the NFL.Imagine what the old timers, sitting on their couches watching games today, still feeling the pains from some of the hits they took, will think when they see three or four roughing the passer calls resulting from somebody falling a little ...

McDonald’s big play may end up as turning point of Steelers’ season

PITTSBURGH — If you don’t believe one play can turn around a game, which in turn could turn around a season, you didn’t watch the Steelers’ sideline behind Vance McDonaldÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ stiff-arm of Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Chris Conte.To re-set, the winless Steelers trailed the undefeated ...

Roethlisberger named AFC Offensive Player of the Week

PITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger has opened the season on fire with three consecutive 300-yard passing games for the first time in his career.The AFC Offensive Player of the Week leads the NFL in passes for first downs (58), is second in passing yards (1,140), and is third in completions ...

Sometimes coaches outsmart themselves

PITTSBURGH — Football coaches spend hours studying video, looking for any edge they can get.Sometimes they outsmart themselves.ThereÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ reason to believe that could be a factor in the Steelers’ 0-1-1 start, with a tough game in Tampa Bay looming Monday night.As the Kansas City Chiefs were ...

Can Steelers stop Bucs’ passing game?

MEMORABLE SERIES MOMENTSteelers 17, Buccaneers 7Oct. 21, 2001, Raymond James Stadium, TampaTony Dungy had the woebeggone Bucs in the playoffs three of four years when they hosted the Steelers early in 2001. It was Mike Tomlin's first year as Dungy's DBs coach and perhaps he can take credit for ...