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It was a fight that not many would be able to stop. But into the middle of Chris Kemoeatu wrestling with all 344 pounds of himself stepped Ben Roethlisberger on Monday night.

The Steelers led the Denver Broncos 14-10 after three quarters of their game tonight after trading touchdowns in the third quarter.

You've probably seen the video. Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes didn't try to strip the football when he went after Georgia running back Washaun Ealey last Saturday; he tried to strip an eyeball .

The Pittsburgh Steelers are resting, healing, and enjoying a well-deserved break after going 5-2 before the bye week.

Even the Super Bowl champs get pumped when they prepare to play an unbeaten team with a legend at quarterback, the league's best running back and a stout defense.

Rashard Mendenhall went from being put in a "timeout" by Mike Tomlin to the head of the class in just one game, and it looks like the second-year running back will have another chance to stay there with Willie Parker unlikely to play against the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

Throughout the 2009 season, SI.com's Adam Duerson will work with Jerome Bettis to get the six-time Pro Bowl running back's observations about the previous week's games.

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Troy Polamalu #43 of the Pittsburgh Steelers runs with the ball against the Tennessee Titans during the game at Heinz Field on September 10, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The Steelers snapped a two-game losing streak with a win at home over the San Diego Chargers last Sunday night.

Willie Parker missed Wednesday's practice with his turf toe injury, but said he wouldn't be much of a loss for the Steelers if he can't play this week against the Detroit Lions, "because we've got somebody to run the ball and run it effectively.

Polamalu left in the second quarter of the Sept. 10 opener against the Tennessee Titans and has missed the past three games.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger talked a good game as the guest host of a pro wrestling show but didn't get into a match, observers said.

Steelers safety Troy Polamalu is expected to practice on a limited basis tomorrow for the first time since tearing the medial collateral ligament in his left knee Sept.

The Steelers' offensive line allowed Ben Roethlisberger to throw for 333 yards and two touchdowns Sunday against the Chargers.

Troy Polamalu has developed a cult following here and throughout the NFL for his long, curly locks and Tasmanian Devil-style of play.

Left tackle Max Starks isn't one of them. "It is just like saying that television is a distraction," Starks said.

In the NFL, you take small victories as they come. The Steelers are 1-2 this season after winning Super Bowl XLIII.

The play resulted in Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's one-yard touchdown sneak that gave Pittsburgh a 20-9 lead.

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