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stillers4me
10-17-2011, 11:22 AM
Strong safety Troy Polamalu made one of the plays of the game Sunday for the Steelers, then left for good because of concussion-like symptoms.

Polamalu injured himself while taking out the legs of Jacksonville running back Maurice Jones-Drew on third-and-1 with 9 minutes, 36 seconds left in the game.

The injury is not believed to be serious, and coach Mike Tomlin said after the 17-13 win that the Steelers held out Polamalu because they "wanted to err on the side of caution."............

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BigNastyDefense
10-17-2011, 11:32 AM
I don't blame them for erring on the side of caution. It's better for Polamalu to miss the rest of that game with concussion like symptoms then to keep playing, really get his bell rung, and missing the rest of the season.