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| Tebow, Broncos take down Steelers |
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08/29/2010 |
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| Denver, CO (BettingExpress) - Tim Tebow made his debut in front of the home crowd and tossed a touchdown as the Denver Broncos downed the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34-17, in preseason action. Tebow, who missed last Saturday's preseason game in Denver against Detroit with a rib injury, went 5-for-10 with 72 yards and an interception for the Broncos, who improved to 1-2 in preseason play. LenDale White had 12 carries for 34 yards and a score while Lance Ball had 10 carries for 75 yards Ben Roethlisberger was 4-for-6 for |
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| Roethlisberger to meet with Goodell soon |
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08/29/2010 |
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DENVER (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will meet with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after the team's final preseason game to see if his suspension will be reduced from six games to four. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello confirmed a report by Fox Sports on Sunday night that the two will meet soon but he declined to say when or where the meeting would take place. Roethlisberger was suspended for six games after being accused of sexually assaulting a Georgia college student in March. He was |
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| Brad Pitt narrates Super Bowl film |
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08/29/2010 |
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| in New Orleans in the five years since Hurricane Katrina, the NFL said. Past narrators have included Alec Baldwin, Morgan Freeman, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Martin Sheen, Bruce Willis and James Gandolfini. ``Mad Men'' star Jon Hamm narrated last year's film on the Pittsburgh Steelers.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
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| Beadles out to start as a rookie |
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08/28/2010 |
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| d it's been an adjustment getting there but I'm getting more comfortable every single day. I've just got to keep working and I'll get there eventually.'' While he is again expected to start Sunday night in Denver's third preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Invesco Field, he may actually do so at tackle. Broncos coaches still are trying to gauge whether Beadles can be a viable option there, too. Coach Josh McDaniels said Friday that there have been ``no decisions made on who's going to be our star |
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| West Point graduate chasing dream of being in NFL |
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08/27/2010 |
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| looks really bad,'' coach Jim Schwartz said. ``He's just got to work on consistency. He's flashy. You can see his athletic ability on special teams and he's made some good plays in the open field on defense.'' In his professional debut against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he was on the left side of the defense when he perfectly read a screen going the other way and made an impressive play. ``It was awesome,'' Campbell recalled with a grin. ``My first tackle in the NFL was for a 6-yard loss and it meant something t |
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| Steelers safety Ryan Clark won't play in Denver |
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08/26/2010 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark will sit out Sunday's exhibition game in Denver because playing at a high altitude can trigger a red blood cell condition that caused him to lose his spleen and gall bladder after a 2007 game there. Clark also didn't play in the Steelers' regular season game in Denver last season. He does plan to run before Sunday night's game, as he did last year, to test his reaction to being in the mile-high atmosphere. Clark became seriously ill after playing in De |
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| Pittsburgh Steelers 2010 Season Preview |
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08/25/2010 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Pittsburgh Steelers enter the 2010 campaign intent on re-establishing their identity in the wake of a season of unfulfilled expectations, followed by an offseason embroiled in turmoil. It's been a long and arduous 18 months for the Steelers since the franchise captured an unprecedented sixth Lombardi Trophy with a thrilling 27-23 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII. Last year's team would fall victim to two of the pitfalls that have befallen many a returning champion in t |
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| Steelers' challenge: Get by until October |
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08/25/2010 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers are the only NFL team that, in essence, has two opening days. The team opens Sept. 12 against Atlanta. For Ben Roethlisberger, it won't open until Oct. 17 at the earliest. The Steelers followed up a disappointing post-Super Bowl season with a calamitous offseason. Roethlisberger, the two-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback, shamed himself and his team with his behavior in a Georgia nightclub, a night of bar-hopping that resulted in a sexual abuse allegation that w |
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| Cowher: Roethlisberger finally showing maturity |
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08/24/2010 |
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NEW YORK (AP) - Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher says it was hard to get through to Ben Roethlisberger after his early success, but now ``you're going to see a different person.'' The quarterback was suspended six games after a Georgia college student accused him of sexual assault. Although he was not charged, commissioner Roger Goodell cited a ``pattern of behavior'' that set a bad example. Under Cowher in 2006, Roethlisberger became the youngest quarterback to win a Super Bowl. Cowher told The |
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| Leftwich, Dixon impressive in leading Steelers |
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08/21/2010 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -The Pittsburgh Steelers may be fine without the suspended Ben Roethlisberger for the start of the season. Byron Leftwich and Dennis Dixon combined to lead three long touchdown drives after Roethlisberger made his preseason debut and the Steelers defeated the Giants 24-17 on Saturday night, spoiling New York's first home game in its new $1.6 billion stadium. This was a quarterback mismatch. The Steelers (2-0) had three good ones while the Giants (1-1) had only third-stringer Rhett |
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