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09-04-2012, 10:02 AM
A look at the Broncos' next opponent
Steelers at Broncos, 6:20 p.m. Sunday, NBC
For the record: Pittsburgh 3-1 preseason; Denver 2-2
Last game: The Steelers' 2011 season ended in Denver with a 29-23 overtime loss to the Broncos in the wild-card round of the playoffs.
Who's hot: Mike Wallace got all the offseason attention, but Antonio Brown was the Steelers' best receiver in the preseason. Brown caught 11 passes for 204 yards and three touchdowns in exhibition games.
Who's not: Pittsburgh's offensive line wasn't healthy last postseason, and this season that unit has had some protection issues. The Steelers allowed 14 sacks in four preseason games.
Key stat: Plus-7 turnover margin. Six different Pittsburgh defenders had an interception in the preseason, helping the Steelers to a big turnover advantage.positive turnover ratio.
FYI: The Broncos are 10-5-1 all time, including the postseaon, against the Steelers in games played in Denver.
Read more: Denver Broncos eye on: Pittsburgh Steelers - The Denver Post http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_21462058/denver-broncos-eye-pittsburgh-steelers#ixzz25VteymtV
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Steelers at Broncos, 6:20 p.m. Sunday, NBC
For the record: Pittsburgh 3-1 preseason; Denver 2-2
Last game: The Steelers' 2011 season ended in Denver with a 29-23 overtime loss to the Broncos in the wild-card round of the playoffs.
Who's hot: Mike Wallace got all the offseason attention, but Antonio Brown was the Steelers' best receiver in the preseason. Brown caught 11 passes for 204 yards and three touchdowns in exhibition games.
Who's not: Pittsburgh's offensive line wasn't healthy last postseason, and this season that unit has had some protection issues. The Steelers allowed 14 sacks in four preseason games.
Key stat: Plus-7 turnover margin. Six different Pittsburgh defenders had an interception in the preseason, helping the Steelers to a big turnover advantage.positive turnover ratio.
FYI: The Broncos are 10-5-1 all time, including the postseaon, against the Steelers in games played in Denver.
Read more: Denver Broncos eye on: Pittsburgh Steelers - The Denver Post http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_21462058/denver-broncos-eye-pittsburgh-steelers#ixzz25VteymtV
Read The Denver Post's Terms of Use of its content: http://www.denverpost.com/termsofuse