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stillers4me
08-21-2012, 08:05 PM
Last season, Ryan Clark was forced to watch from the sidelines as the Pittsburgh Steelers season came to an end in Denver. The backbone of the Steelers has always been its defense, but for one day in Denver, the defense was Pittsburgh’s Achilles heel as they were eliminated from the playoffs. This offseason, Clark and the Steelers have heard the criticism, they have heard the whispers. “The Steelers are too old. The Steelers are too slow.” You can be sure that Dick LeBeau’s bunch will be on a mission to show everyone that they are still number one and eager to wipe the sour taste from last season out of their mouths.

Ryan Clark joined Fox Sports Radio with the Loose Cannons to talk about whether the Steelers had to change anything on defense after losing in the playoffs last year, what he thinks about the replacement officials, on the idea that Ben Roethlisberger hasn’t really been in the news this season and what he thinks about the questions when it comes to Troy Polamalu.

Whether the Steelers had to change anything on defense after losing in the playoffs last year:
“There’s nothing to change. You’re talking about a team that was number one in defense, number one in passing defense, number one in total yards and number one in points. Everybody has off days and sometimes the other guys on the other teams who are also getting paid lots and lots of money make plays. That’s what happened against Denver. Demaryius Thomas played an extremely good game, Tim Tebow threw some good balls down the field.....................................

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