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stillers4me
08-22-2013, 05:35 AM
During a cameo on Monday Night Football this week, SteelersquarterbackBen Roethlisberger demonstrated again to the national audience that he can keep a play alive, but, after the first two preseason games, large pockets of Steeler Nation have begun to wonder whether he can keep himself alive.

Such is the state of the Pittsburgh's pass-blocking, so far anyway.

Against the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins, Mike Tomlin's team allowed nine sacks, more than they allowed in consecutive real games at any point last year or the year before that or the year before that...............


Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/steelers/collier-steelers-offensive-line-must-exercise-some-control-700284/#ixzz2ch1CslK2

ALLD
08-22-2013, 07:59 AM
Looks like a combination of lack of safety valve short passing (#83), poor blocking scheme and lack of talent?

Spike
08-22-2013, 08:19 AM
Run Ben Run!

steel striker
08-22-2013, 01:57 PM
They need to block/protect without holding! Spike, I'm with you Run Ben Run.

polamalubeast
08-22-2013, 02:50 PM
The o-line must avoided the holding penalty...It is so frustrating when the o-line has a penalty after a good play by the offense

It happened 4 times against the Redskins