sportingnews.com - 25 days ago
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There's a lot Troy Polamalu can do well; tackling isn't his strength.
Ten observations and opinions after Week 8 from two NFL scouts, one from an NFC team and the other from an AFC team:
1. Steelers SS Troy Polamalu makes a ton of big hits, but he doesn't wrap up. He just kind of launches his body. Most of the time, he gets the guy down — you can't fault him for his success ratio — but you don't want to teach someone in high school how to tackle like him.
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It’s Polamalu!
joshqpublic.com 20 days ago —
Now this looks like a job for me, so everybody just follow me, ’cause we need a little controversy, ’cause it feels so empty, without me. -Eminem
Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Look who’s back, back again. Troy Polamalu is back. Tell a friend. Tell a ...
No Ryan Clark, but Same Steel Curtain —
FanHouse
by Nancy Gay DENVER -- Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark wasn't happy with coach Mike Tomlin's decision to deactivate him for Monday night's key AFC showdown against the Denver Broncos . So his team tried to alleviate some of the conflict Clark may have felt as a spectator. The Steelers ...
At Last, a 4th Quarter Putdown to Quash All Doubt —
D.C. Steeler Nation
Kyle Orton came in with one interception all season. He threw three tonight. Ryan Clark's replacement had two of them. Meanwhile, Ben Roethlisberger tossed three touchdowns. Rashard Mendenhall ran for more than 150 yards, and for a change didn't cough the ball up. The special teams denied ...
Big Ben to Mike Wallace TD —
Nova Fantasy Sports Headline Newsfeed
Update: QB Big Ben throws his second TD of the game, this one to WR Mike Wallace for a 25 yard TD.
Fantasy Impact: After S Troy Polamalu picked off QB Kyle Orton, the Steelers capitalize on the good field position with a TD; Steelers up 21-10 with seven minutes left in the game.
Steelers take big lead —
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Posted by ESPN.com’s Bill Williamson
DENVER – The Steelers have taken a commanding lead after another Kyle Orton mistake.
Orton overthrew Brandon Marshall and the ball was intercepted by Pittsburgh safety Troy Polamalu at the Denver 25 with just over eight minutes to go. ...
BT Scout: Pittsburgh Steelers —
BroncoTalk
Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Pittsburgh Steelers hands off to Santonio Holmes #10 on an end around play against the Minnesota Vikings at Heinz Fielddies to on October 25, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh won 27-17. (Rick Stewart/Getty Images)
The Denver Broncos can beat the ...
Ward, Polamalu among NFL’s dirtiest players? Really? —
NFL Touchdown
It’s ironic that Steelers WR Hines Ward was named the NFL’s dirtiest player in an anonymous poll of NFL players . After all, Ward is the most personable, fan-friendly player on the Steelers’ roster.
Of course, Ward gets the nod in the poll because defensive players don’t like to be on the ...
Meet the Female Rodney Harrison —
Dave's Football Blog
Every football team needs an enforcer. Bolton keeps Kevin Davies around for a reason. University of New Mexico defender Elizabeth Lambert, however, seems quite willing to ignore that fine line between playing hard and playing dirty. Or maybe she just figured that if Troy Polamalu’s ...
