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Steelers get another too close win
Steelers get another too close win
October 10, 2009 By Donald Starver I know that I should be happy that the Steelers defeated the Detroit Lions 28-20 today, yet I feel strangely unfulfilled. Many fans have already written to remind me that a win is a win, and that I should be satisfied. But I’m not satisfied.  ...
Road to Redemption: No Troy Polamalu or Willie Parker and no win for the Steelers
Road to Redemption: No Troy Polamalu or Willie Parker and no win for the Steelers
blog.mlive.com — The Lions got the first win out of the way. Now they need a signature win, and... the defending champs are the perfect chance to get it. (more) Road to Redemption: No Troy Polamalu or Willie Parker ...
NFL Game Center: Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions - 2009 Week 5
NFL Game Center: Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions - 2009 Week 5
nfl.com — Lions keep it interesting, but Steelers victorious It was over when ... Pittsburgh's defense came through with... three straight sacks on Detroit's final drive, setting up an incomplete Hail Mary attempt by Lions QB Daunte Culpepper . Game ball Going ... (more) NFL Game Center: Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions - ...
Lions had it in their sights, but loss all too familiar
Lions had it in their sights, but loss all too familiar
detroit4lyfe.com — A loss is a pretty familiar thing in and of itself, but this one had that good,... 'ole fashioned feeling to it: Lions keeping their outnumbered home fans hanging on by a strand of hope as they make a late comeback, only to fall flat on their faces in the end. The Lions pulled within eight ... (more) Lions had it in their sights, but loss all too familiar
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No Logo Needed — ... , a blog by Donald Starver who, surprisingly, is a decent guy. His reaction to his team's 28-20 win over the Lions last Sunday was not all positive and may give Browns fans a slimmer of hope. ...

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