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Few NFL teams have the kind of history combined with a large fan base as do the Steelers.

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Troy Polamalu's MRI exam revealed the Steelers safety has a strain of the posterior cruciate ligament, Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday at his weekly press conference.

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger threw for 174 yards yesterday. This performance was so early 2008 for Ben Roethlisberger , so unusual for his recent vintage.

Eight games into their season, the Pittsburgh Steelers have definitely received two very early Christmas presents in rookie receiver Mike Wallace and second-year back Rashard Mendenhall.

Here come the Steelers rushing into Sundaya s AFC North first-place showdown against the Bengals on the strength of Rashard Mendenhalla s 155 yards on just 22 carries in Monday nighta s dissection of Denver.

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin isn't saying if the team has any interest in Larry Johnson, the former Penn State running back who was released by the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Steelers' safety Ryan Clark most likely will not play when the team travels to Denver to play the Broncos Monday night, sources said.

There is a common rule in offensive game-planning around the league. If the quarterback has had some success and he likes a specific set of plays, the offense is going to run those plays on game day.

For the record: Pittsburgh is 5-2, Denver 6-1. Last game: Pittsburgh is coming off a bye week.

Ryan Clark practiced with the Steelers today but a decision as to whether or not the starting free safety will play Monday night in Denver has not been made, coach Mike Tomlin said.

By Teresa Varley Steelers.com After a morning meeting on Tuesday Steelers veterans were headed for five days of rest and relaxation as they were given off until Monday for their bye week.

Percy Harvin News: Percy Harvin is active for the game at Pittsburgh. [ + ] Impact: The rookie has been questionable in each of the last three weeks, but continues to gut it out and play.

After seven games and a few ups, downs, and injuries, it's finally time for the Pittsburgh Steelers to take a break.A The bye week couldn't really come at a better time for the Steelers, who have several key players banged up and also need some time to iron out a few more wrinkles in their improving game.

Arizona Diamondbacks pitching prospect Jarrod Parker will have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Oct.

Usually when the football is in the air this much during a Steelers game, it's because the punters are getting a workout.

What in the name of Chuck Noll is going on in Pittsburgh? Generations of Steelers fans were raised on two staples: Blitzing defenses and a ball-control running game.

The Steelers turned up the defense Sunday and got a big game from Ben Roethlisberger in beating the Browns, 27-14. Roethlisberger threw for 417 yards and 2 scores.

The Steelers plan on playing kicker Jeff Reed Sunday. It may not be the arrest as much as the timing of it.