stillers4me
11-07-2012, 05:12 AM
This is the Steelers (http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/) defense everyone expects, yet it isn’t.
The Steelers are No. 1 overall and tops against the pass, No. 7 against the run and No. 9 in fewest points allowed — familiar territory for a defense that has led the NFL three of the past five seasons. But to James Harrison, this defense has a different feel.
The stars aren’t the stars any longer, partly due to injuries to Harrison and the still-sidelined Troy Polamalu. The schematics are changing on a weekly basis because of the rapid evolution in the passing game. Defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau has never needed to be more creative or constantly adaptive...........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/2898800-85/steelers-defense-defensive-think-giants-harrison-nfl-quarter-yards-doing#ixzz2BXBSORV1
The Steelers are No. 1 overall and tops against the pass, No. 7 against the run and No. 9 in fewest points allowed — familiar territory for a defense that has led the NFL three of the past five seasons. But to James Harrison, this defense has a different feel.
The stars aren’t the stars any longer, partly due to injuries to Harrison and the still-sidelined Troy Polamalu. The schematics are changing on a weekly basis because of the rapid evolution in the passing game. Defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau has never needed to be more creative or constantly adaptive...........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/2898800-85/steelers-defense-defensive-think-giants-harrison-nfl-quarter-yards-doing#ixzz2BXBSORV1