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Steelers Keys to Success Against Broncos are Not the Same as Ravens.

 
I read an article here on Bleacher this morning, that I have to take issue with. Nick DeWitt is a writer that I respect for his writings, but on this story, I think he is dead wrong. Mr. Dewitt thinks that the Steelers need to play the way the Baltimore Ravens did against the Denver Broncos next Monday Night in order to be successful. I think the Steelers need to play like the Steelers to be successful. The Baltimore Ravens led the Broncos 6-0 at half time, then scored on the opening kick off in the second half. If the Steelers are to be successful against the Broncos, a 6-0 half time lead is not the way to do it. I realize that some Steelers fans are having a hard time accepting the fact that this Steelers team is no longer the Steelers team we grew up watching. We are not a run to set up the pass team, we pass to set up the run. The Denver Broncos are going to be playing at home next week, on the national stage that is Monday Night football. The crowd is going to be loud, and hungry after ... (link)

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