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WIth just under six minutes remaining in the Cleveland Browns Thursday Night Football loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Browns QB Colt McCoy was on the receiving end of a vicious hit from Steelers LB James Harrison. McCoy hit the dirt and briefly exited the game before returning.

You can see video of the hit here. However, there are signs that McCoy [...]

Sunday’s 24-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars came in typical Cleveland fashion, losing a fourth quarter lead late in the game; yet, the offense is more to blame than the defense. The offense’s inability to move the ball in the third and fourth quarters proved more detrimental to the Browns chances of winning, than the [...]

Terrell Owens and Chad Ochocinco have chemistry off the field, but on the filed they need improvement.

After last night’s 27-21 lost to the Steelers, the Bengals are in the AFC North’s basement all alone at 2-6.

Before the season began, Owens and Ochocinco expressed their belief in their new team and even suggested they could [...]

1. This Defense Is REALLY, REALLY Good
Seven turnovers, including an impressive interception in the end zone by the best safety in football, Troy Polamalu, are evidence of that. Seven takeaways by one team just doesn’t happen. Teams are too careful with the ball after even the first turnover they commit.
They shut down the first running [...]

There is no better division in football than the AFC North. Even the team most consider the bottom feeder of the North, Cleveland Browns, could make a serious run at winning a few other divisions.

Baltimore made the playoffs for the third time in four years in 2009. Many pundits were surprised, given the fact[...]

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QUARTERBACKS IN THE AFC NORTH:

Ben Roethlisberger may be missing some games this year, but I expect him to have one of the best Per Game statistical seasons in the NFL. [...]

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Gone are the days of Bill Cowher in Pittsburgh and with him the days of an unexpected play.

No more passes from the wide receivers or the running backs, no more reverses and no more throwing the defense off of their game.

I’m proposing that the Pittsburgh Steelers bring that age back. Let’s throw something at opposing defenses that stop them..

Limas Sweed is entering his third year as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers organization and through two years of seeing minimal playing time due to concentration issues and an intense fear of contact he’s been nothing short of underwhelming.

His career statistics shape up like this:

Cleveland Browns versus Pittsburgh Steelers 8:20 PM Thursday Night Football Remember last week, how everyone was saying that it was playoff time in Pittsburgh? Well, we’re going to take a mulligan on that one. This week in Cleveland it really is do or die time. The Steelers have to win out, along with having a [...]