Steelers win with a throwback offense

By Darrell Laurant  |   Wednesday, October 10, 2007  |  Comments( 1 )

 Pittsburgh Steelers
If Chuck Noll wasn't still alive, you might think Mike Tomlin was his reincarnation. The first-year Steeler coach has used a lot of Noll's philosophy in guiding his team to a 4-1 start -- a dogged dependence on the run, a firm belief in ball control, and a fiercely attacking defense. Last Sunday against Seattle, though, Tomlin was Chuck Noll...
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Luz		 10:10 AM
10/10/2007
Strange how you would turn a great game by Roethlisberger, where he converted 3rd-long time after time, into a story about how the Steelers only run the ball. Not to be rude but did you watch the game? I know that it's much easier to try and fit your game story into the conventional wisdom of how the Steelers play but it isn't the reality. The running game was useless until the 2nd half. It only opened up after Roethlisberger continued to burn the 'Hawks with the pass.
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