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stillers4me
09-06-2013, 06:28 PM
The Steelers defense is on the cusp of an accomplishment equaled twice in the 93-year history of the NFL.


In the 1930s, the Boston/Washington Redskins defense finished No. 1 in fewest yards allowed three consecutive seasons. The 1984-86 Chicago Bears matched that three-year dominance. Now, the Steelers defense, No. 1 the past two seasons, can make it three in a row.

When it comes to allowing yards, the Steelers defense is the stingiest in the NFL. But does that make them the best defense? Even their two defensive captains question it........


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