2010 September | Craig Wolfley

    The Steelers/Ravens Rivalry

    On September 29, 2010 By

    Why is the Steelers/Ravens rivalry so heated? A short working theory I have is this;

    1. “Styles make the match.”

    Just like in boxing or MMA, the way the combatants go about their business of busting up opponents dictates whether or not you have a bruiser or a snoozer of a battle. Read Mike Tomlins’ words;

    “They play [...]

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      Steelers Starters in Waiting

      On September 28, 2010 By

      This attitude, as much as anything else, tells you why the Steelers are 3-0.

      Outside linebacker James Harrison, on the team starting 3-0 without quarterback Ben Roethlisberger

      “Just because Ben isn’t there, he is not the whole team. He is a big part of this team, no question, but he is not the whole team. He is [...]

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        Several times during Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin’s Press Conference on the southside today, Coach Mike referred to the Ravens as the ”Number one defense” in the NFL. He had a little gleam in his eye, and said it with enough forcefulness that you couldn’t miss it. There’s some skullduggery afoot, I’m thinking.

        Indeed it is true, [...]

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        We expand on the keys to stop the Tennessee Titans explosive running back Chris Johnson.

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        The Steelers go to 3-0 with a win over the Buccaneers. You have head of the Monday morning quarterback well this the the ‘Monday Morning Hog’ — this lineman’s view from the sidelines.

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          Charlie Batch

          On September 26, 2010 By

          Confidence. So easy to say, so very hard to exude when there seems to have been so many that doubted you. When we hit the Steelers hotel shortly after landing in Tampa, there was the usual, wonderful, large contingent of Steelers Nation out in full force to greet the team as we arrived.

          One zealous fan [...]

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          Three Steelers and one Titan were each slapped with $5000 fines from activity in this past Sunday’s battle. It is a tough game folks. Big men in armor. Let them fight.

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          Welcome to week two of “The Bonies;” Craig’s boneheads of the week.

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          Welcome to the first week of the high school football podcast. We will be breaking it down every week following the Thursday night FSN Pittsburgh broadcast. We hope you enjoy the weekly wrap-up and spread the word that we are talking highs school football here weekly.

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          The Tampa Bay Bucs are 2-0 and not the easy win we penciled in when the schedule came out. We break down the bucs and what they bring to the field of heat this Sunday.

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            Casey Hampton a.k.a.

            On September 23, 2010 By

            From the Trib Live quotables from Mark Kaboly;

            “I like the heat. I welcome the heat. It keeps you warm. My quick-twitch muscles can function a little better. Maybe I won’t pull nothing.”

            —Casey Hampton, the Steelers’ 325-pound nose tackle, on the forecasted high heat for Tampa on Sunday.

            The only part I disagree with is where [...]

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