Trio of Steelers heading to the Pro Bowl
December 29, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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there is a trio of Pittsburgh Steelers heading to the Pro Bowl this season. LB James Harrison, S Troy Polamalu and rookie C Maurkice Pouncey all have made the roster. Harrison and Polamalu have been named as starters. Pouncey has played extremely well for the Steelers this season. He was drafted this season and started [...]
Troy Polamalu to return to Steelers practice on Friday
December 28, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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The Pittsburgh Steelers need to win this week in Cleveland against the Browns to secure their second round seed in this years playoffs and are pulling out all the stops with S Troy Polamalu returning to practice this Friday. Prior to the Steelers game against the New York Jets, the team said that they were [...]
What were the Pittsburgh Steelers thinking?
December 24, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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Exactly what were the Pittsburgh Steelers last night? With the score 27-3 late in the 4th quarter, why was QB Ben Roethlisberger still in the game? There was no chance the Carolina Panthers were going to come back and win the game with 6 minutes to go, after all these were the Panthers, not the [...]
Mark Sanchez Dealing with Slight Cartilage Tear in Throwing Shoulder, Could be a Game-Time Decision for Sunday
December 23, 2010 by Jon Presser
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Although some off-the-field stories seem to be getting more attention from the national media than actual football news, the Jets are dealing with some actual big news involving the health of their young quarterback. According to Manish Mehta of the Daily News, Mark Sanchez suffered a slight cartilage tear in his right shoulder after landing [...]
Around the Web: Game Balls for the Jets Big Road Win in Pittsburgh
December 21, 2010 by Jon Presser
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The Jets had their backs against the wall on Sunday, going on the road in a place they’ve never won before, coming off their first two-game losing streak of the season against a 10-3 Steelers team that no one expected them to beat. But something funny happened on the way to the Jets season-ending collapse. [...]
Steelers fall to Jets, still in first place
December 20, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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The New York Jets had never won a game played in Pittsburgh, but that streak snapped yesterday as the Steelers fell to the New York Jets 22-17. Even though the Baltimore Ravens defeated the New Orleans Saints yesterday, the Pittsburgh Steelers now remain in first place on the strength of their divisional record and remain [...]
Steelers could sit Troy Polamalu for remainder of season
December 18, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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The flowing locks of Troy Polamalu could be idle for the rest of the regular season as a report from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette states that the Pittsburgh Steelers might rest the safety for the remainder of the regular season. The Steelers defense does not play as well without Polamalu, however, after this weeks game against [...]
Jets News and Notes for Friday: Minor Roster Move and Injury Report
December 17, 2010 by Jon Presser
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The Jets made a minor roster move this week, waiving wide receiver Patrick Turner and re-signing him to the practice squad. To fill his roster spot, the Jets added defensive lineman Jarron Gilbert to the 53-man active roster. Turner, a second-year player out of USC, has two catches for 26 yards this season in five [...]
Steelers likely to be shorthanded against the New York Jets
December 17, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are likely to be missing a key defensive player this week when they take on the New York Jets. S Troy Polamalu has missed the Steelers last two practices with an injury being described as a lower-leg injury. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette reported that Polamalu re-injured his injury in last weeks game against [...]
Santonio Holmes expects warm reception from Pittsburgh Steelers fans
December 16, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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New York Jets WR Santonio Holmes will be returning to Heinz Field this Sunday as the Jets play the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he expects a warm reception from the Steelers fans. Santonio Holmes was the Super Bowl MVP for the Steelers in their win over the Arizona Cardinals, becoming the third Steelers receiver in team [...]