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| Steelers' Harrison not expected to play vs. Ravens |
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10/31/2011 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (BettingExpress) - Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison has been cleared to practice but does not expect to play on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. Harrison, who fractured his right orbital bone in a Week 4 loss to the Texans, made the announcement via Facebook on Monday. "Saw the doctor today. Looks like I won't be playing this weekend but at least I'm cleared for practice. Worst case scenario I'll be back after the bye for sure," Harrison posted. The Steelers have a bye November 2 |
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| Steelers hitting all the right notes |
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10/31/2011 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (BettingExpress) - As 13-time Grammy Award winner Jay-Z says, sometimes you've got to get that dirt off your shoulder. The Pittsburgh Steelers not only knocked Tom Brady and the New England Patriots from their upper torsos, but also established themselves once again as the team to beat in the AFC. New England has always made a habit of playing Simon to Pittsburgh's Garfunkel, continually one-upping the club in head-to-head meetings. Prior to Sunday's matchup, the Patriots had won seven of the pre |
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| Steelers hold off Patriots |
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10/30/2011 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers chewed up the clock and the New England defense, beating the Patriots 25-17 on Sunday for their seventh straight win at Heinz Field. They beat Tom Brady for only the second time in eight tries, denying Brady and Bill Belichick the NFL record for most wins by a quarterback-head coach combo in the Super Bowl era. Roethlisberger was 36-of-50 for 365 yards, two touchdowns and an interception that New England turned into a TD. Shaun Suish |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, October 30, 2011) |
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10/30/2011 |
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| ed Massaquoi, RB Peyton Hillis, S Ray Ventrone, C Steve Vallos, T Oneil Cousins, DE Auston English 49ers - QB Scott Tolzien, CB Tramaine Brock, FB Moran Norris, G Daniel Kilgore, T Mike Person, WR Brett Swain, DT Ian Williams NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS, 4:15 P.M. (ET) Patriots - QB Ryan Mallett, LB Jermaine Cunningham, WR Julian Edelman, RB Shane Vereen, LB Dane Fletcher, S Josh Barrett, G Donald Thomas Steelers - QB Dennis Dixon, WR Hines Ward, LB James Farrior, LB James Harrison, LB Jason Worild |
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| Pittsburgh WR Ward out vs. Patriots |
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10/30/2011 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without wide receiver Hines Ward and linebacker James Farrior when they play the New England Patriots on Sunday afternoon. The team announced on their Twitter account that both were downgraded from questionable to out. Ward was out of practice all week with an ankle injury, and will miss a game for the first time since 2007. Emmanuel Sanders is likely get the starting nod. A calf injury will force Farrior to miss the contest, which is one of the mo |
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| Pittsburgh WR Ward questionable |
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10/28/2011 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the New England Patriots. Hines has been out of practice all week with an ankle injury and might miss a game for the first time since 2007. Should he be unable to go, Emmanuel Sanders will likely get the starting nod. Ward has 258 yards and two scores with 26 catches in seven games this season. In other injury news for Pittsburgh, linebackers James Harrison (eye) and Jason Worilds (qu |
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| AFC powers collide as Steelers host potent Patriots |
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10/28/2011 |
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| (BettingExpress) - Heinz Field has usually been a very frightening place for teams facing the Pittsburgh Steelers over the years, though Tom Brady and the New England Patriots haven't seemed to be too intimidated. The Patriots aim to continue their recent success in the Steel City when two of the AFC's premier teams square off Sunday in the headline matchup of the Week 8 schedule. Pittsburgh won a pair of playoff games at home to represent the AFC in last season's Super Bowl, but the Patriots were the conference' |
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| Cardinals' Wells, Heap listed as questionable |
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10/28/2011 |
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| ts Network) - Arizona Cardinals running back Beanie Wells and tight end Todd Heap were limited in practice on Friday and are questionable for Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. Wells suffered a knee injury in last Sunday's 32-20 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers and has rushed for 423 yards and six touchdowns this season. If he does not play, Alfonso Smith has been tabbed as the likely starter, with Chester Taylor and LaRod Stephens-Howling also in the mix. Heap has not played since an October 2, 31-27, los |
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| Cardinals RB Beanie Wells has knee injury |
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10/24/2011 |
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| Glendale, AZ (BettingExpress) - Arizona Cardinals running back Beanie Wells will be sidelined an undefined period of time after suffering a knee injury in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cards head coach Ken Whisenhunt on Monday refuted an earlier report which stated Wells suffered a bone bruise and was in line to miss one to two weeks. Whisenhunt did not reveal the specific injury Wells sustained, nor did he offer any kind of timetable for recovery, but stated that Wells' knee did "lock up on him" |
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| Roethlisberger leads Steelers past Cardinals |
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10/23/2011 |
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| Glendale, AZ (BettingExpress) - Ben Roethlisberger threw for 361 yards and three touchdowns as the Pittsburgh Steelers rolled to a 32-20 decision over the Arizona Cardinals. Roethlisberger completed 26-of-39 pass attempts, including a 95-yard touchdown to Mike Wallace. Wallace caught three passes for 118 yards and Antonio Brown added seven grabs for 102 yards for the Steelers (5-2), winners of three straight. Kevin Kolb went 18-for-34 through the air for 272 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in the Cardin |
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