Archive for December, 2011

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Readers, sorry for the site issues today.  It has been corrected.  Sorry that there was no live chat today or any updates from me while I was at the game.  Posts to come with game reactions.

The Changing of the Guard: When Players Like Hines Ward Retire

Can you imagine the day when the name, Hines Ward, isn’t heard of during the entire course of a Steelers football game? It’s come close, but not quite.  Even though he had zero catches last…Read More

Enough About Ben Roethlisberger, Let’s Talk Pouncey

All I’m hearing about it whether Big Ben should have played, whether he should sit the next two weeks, whether he should have cut his hair before that one press conference…I’m just so…Read More

The Steelers’ James Harrison is the NFL’s Lenny Bruce

The Steelers played in San Francisco Monday night without James Harrison. It seems the powers that be didn’t want to see his act in the City by the Bay. Comedy pioneer, Lenny Bruce, had some trouble…Read More

Ben Roethlisberger SHOULD Sit At Least Week 16 If Not Both

Ben, Ben, Ben.  This might be the most attention you’ve received during the actual course of the football season and not just the offseason.  For those keeping up on Ben and his ankle and have…Read More

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Should Roethlisberger Sit For the Final 2 Steelers Games?

Our quarterback has been the topic of debate all week long on all the airwaves due to that frustrating…Read More

Should Steelers Have Started Ben Roethlisberger?

We’ve watched the game.  We saw the results.  We heard the coach. Now it’s time to decide…. …Read More

Rams’ Trash in 1996 Became the Steelers’ Treasure

This Saturday the Steelers will be taking on the Rams in what will likely be the last home game of the…Read More

Mike Tomlin Press Conference, Week 16, Rams

That was an ugly one. 1st place in the AFC was on the line and the Steelers couldn’t even muster…Read More

Steelers Use 49er’s Game to Redefine Losing. You Should Too.

I freakin’ love the Pittsburgh Steelers.  I love that team from its one sided helmet decal to the…Read More

Powerless Steelers Fall To 49ers: No Need To Panic

All puns and joking aside related to Candlestick Park’s adventures with the power company, the Pittsburgh Steelers were truly powerless last night.  There were a ton of questions regarding the…Read More

Terrible Towel App For iPad And iPhone Free Today Only

Steelers Nation, if you haven’t seen the app yet, be sure to check out the Terrible Towel app at the iTunes store.  Today and today only the app is free – just in time for Monday Night Football!…Read More

Know Thy Enemy: Steelers vs 49′ers

This week, I contacted the editor of the FanSided team blog – Eric Melendiz of Niner Noise.  I wrote five questions regarding his thoughts on the Niners and what to expect during tonight’s…Read More

Steelers Poised to Take over the AFC

  Boo Boo Ben is gonna play. Did anyone actually think he wouldn’t? OK maybe if the Ravens had won last night there was a snowball’s chance the thought of resting him might come into play. But…Read More

Live Chat: Steelers vs 49ers

Steelers Nation, be sure to visit NPC during the game tonight and join the discussion as the game unfolds.  This is a huge game for the Steelers – they can take sole control of 1st in the AFC North…Read More

Steelers MMQB: NFL Week 15 Wrap Up

What We Learned In Week 15 In The NFL: Tebow Time is over…for now You can’t spell “Eliminated from the playoffs” without “Eli” The Packers were not prepared for the “Trap Game” The Chargers…Read More

Ravens Lose To Chargers, Door Opens For Steelers

Somewhere sitting on the sidelines of QUALCOMM Stadium there is a tub of gatorade still sitting full.  As the stadium emptied, the Gatorade sobbed quietly with the hopes and dreams of being dumped on…Read More

Letter To Philip Rivers From A Steelers Fan

Dear Mr. Rivers, You are just hours away from a pretty big game against AFC North leaders the Baltimore Ravens.  Despite winning two games in a row, your team’s chances of winning the division…Read More

Charity of Steelers And Other Pittsburgh Sports Teams Shouldn’t Go Unnoticed

Below is a link to a great article from the PPG and Gene Collier as he reports on an even in Pittsburgh involving two of the Steelers safeties, Ryan Clark and Ryan Mundy. Read | Share

Steelers Injury Update: Pouncey Out And A Special Teams Concern

After the final day of practice, Maurkice Pouncey has been listed as ‘out’ for this Monday night’s contest against the ‘Niners.  That means Doug Legursky will start at center.…Read More

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