Archive for the ‘Pittsburgh Steelers’ Category
Puppy Karma
Looking at he Pittsburgh Steelers-Kansas City Chiefs game yesterday, I was very tempted to pick the Chiefs in the upset. Why did I think the Chiefs had a chance? Pro Bowl safety Troy Polamalu is out for about a month with a knee injury and Chris Chambers has rejuvenated the passing game. I didn’t have [...]
Schagren Says: This is not Girardi’s Last Jersey Switch
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Schagren Says: is a collection of random thoughts and predictions from the most random person in Knoxville, TN.
Girardi will wear 29 at some point in his career: Why does this prediction matter? New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi picked the number 27, because he wanted to lead the Yankees to their 27th World Series win. [...]
Scary Thought: Colts and Steelers Just Got Better
The balance of power is about to turn in the AFC. The Indianapolis Cols are the best team in the AFC and they are about to get better. The Pittsburgh Steelers are 4-2 and are tied with the Cincinnati Bengals for the best record in the AFC North. Teams should have delivered the knockout punch [...]
Ochocinco Has Spanish-Themed Touchdown Dance for Steelers
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco is having a great start to his season with nine catches for 180 yards and one touchdown. After scoring last week at Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers, Ochocinco did the Lambeau Leap. He plans on following this touchdown dance with a Spanish-themed dance for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Will [...]
Polamalu Could Miss 3-6 Weeks
ESPN just reported that Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl safety Troy Polamalu could miss 3-6 weeks with a sprained MCL that he suffered in last night’s overtime win over the Tennessee Titans. This is a huge blow to the Steelers defense and it will be interesting to see how this hurts the Steelers. The Steelers next three [...]
White Will Step On Terrible Towel Again
Tennessee Titans running back LenDale White said he doesn’t regret stomping on The Terrible Towel last season and if the towel makes an appearance on Thursday, White will do it again. White is a different back now that he has dropped some weight, but the former USC running back still finds ways to stick his [...]
The Five Most Improved NFL Players
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1)     Ray Rice (Bal) – The second year running back is slated to start for the Ravens week one against the Kansas City Chiefs. The former Rutgers running back should have a strong day against the Chiefs and we expect Rice to rush for over 1,000 yards and 10 touchdowns this season. Rice had 454 [...]
AFC Position Rankings: WR’s
1)Â Â Â Â Â Pittsburgh Steelers: The defending champions have two Super Bowl MVPs on the roster. Hines Ward is still the best blocking receiver in the game. Remember the broken jaw he gave Keith Rivers? Ward had 1,043 yards and seven touchdowns last season, but Santonio Holmes was the receiver that won the Super Bowl MVP last [...]
AFC Preseason Rankings
Unlike the NFC, the AFC has the defending Super Bowl Champions and a couple of other teams that could win the Super Bowl this season. Here is how we rank the AFC coming into the season:
1)Â Â Â Â Â Pittsburgh Steelers: The defending champs lost receiver Nate Washington to the Tennessee Titans, but second-year receiver Limas Sweed should have [...]
The Number Two Seed in the AFC Will Be…
Now that Tom Brady is back with the New England Patriots, everybody seems to be picking the Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers as the two best teams in the AFC, maybe even the NFL. The Steelers will once again be the best team in the AFC, but the Patriots will not have the second best record in the conference [...]