stillers4me
11-07-2014, 05:23 PM
Look at the point totals the Steelers were giving up during their Super Bowl-winning season in 2008: 10, 14, 6, 20, 10, 10 and 10.
Look at the point totals they're allowing during their current three-game winning streak: 23, 34, 23.
What's surprising is defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau and cornerback Ike Taylor aren't that displeased with how the Steelers defense is playing now as compared to how it was playing then.
“We've got young guys who have experience and are playing good,” said Taylor, the injured cornerback who is playing an active role on the sidelines while out. “We've got mid-range veteran guys playing good ball, deep veteran guys helping the young guys understand it. So it's good for the team when you've got a lot of guys playing consistently.” ...........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/7084400-74/steelers-game-playing#ixzz3IQaz7Eho
Look at the point totals they're allowing during their current three-game winning streak: 23, 34, 23.
What's surprising is defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau and cornerback Ike Taylor aren't that displeased with how the Steelers defense is playing now as compared to how it was playing then.
“We've got young guys who have experience and are playing good,” said Taylor, the injured cornerback who is playing an active role on the sidelines while out. “We've got mid-range veteran guys playing good ball, deep veteran guys helping the young guys understand it. So it's good for the team when you've got a lot of guys playing consistently.” ...........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/7084400-74/steelers-game-playing#ixzz3IQaz7Eho