stillers4me
11-07-2014, 05:14 PM
There is more to what helped turn the Steelers around lately than Ben Roethlisberger’s assembly line of touchdown passes.
Even Roethlisberger will point to another reason for the turnaround — the turnover. The Steelers have rediscovered that tactic after it languished in recent years, including the early part of this season.
Through the first four games, the Steelers forced three turnovers — two fumbles, one interception. Over the past five games, they have 10. Those include interception returns for touchdowns by Brice McCain and William Gay. Two quick turnovers Sunday night helped erase a 7-0 Baltimore lead by setting up the ball on a tee for their offense to score two touchdowns.
The turnover is back in the Steelers repertoire. The next question is why?.........
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2014/11/06/Forcing-turnovers-plays-role-in-surge/stories/201411060222
Even Roethlisberger will point to another reason for the turnaround — the turnover. The Steelers have rediscovered that tactic after it languished in recent years, including the early part of this season.
Through the first four games, the Steelers forced three turnovers — two fumbles, one interception. Over the past five games, they have 10. Those include interception returns for touchdowns by Brice McCain and William Gay. Two quick turnovers Sunday night helped erase a 7-0 Baltimore lead by setting up the ball on a tee for their offense to score two touchdowns.
The turnover is back in the Steelers repertoire. The next question is why?.........
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2014/11/06/Forcing-turnovers-plays-role-in-surge/stories/201411060222