stillers4me
11-10-2014, 04:38 PM
Defer, and get what you deserve. The Steelers did both Sunday.
OK, so there was more to the lousy (and familiar) script penned by coach Mike Tomlin and his staff, but not all that much more. Tomlin, not worried about a potential letdown against the woeful New York Jets, basically asked for one before a football was snapped.
The Steelers won the coin toss.
Ben Roethlisberger, he of the that-really-happened 12 touchdowns and 862 passing yards the past two weeks, started by watching this game.
“I'll leave that decision-making to us,” Tomlin said.
Clearly, because anybody else might have placed the ball in Roethlisberger's hands and authorized the franchise quarterback to announce the Steelers' presence at MetLife Stadium with authority..........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/robrossi/7084635-74/steelers-tomlin-roethlisberger#ixzz3IhxDyO5Q
OK, so there was more to the lousy (and familiar) script penned by coach Mike Tomlin and his staff, but not all that much more. Tomlin, not worried about a potential letdown against the woeful New York Jets, basically asked for one before a football was snapped.
The Steelers won the coin toss.
Ben Roethlisberger, he of the that-really-happened 12 touchdowns and 862 passing yards the past two weeks, started by watching this game.
“I'll leave that decision-making to us,” Tomlin said.
Clearly, because anybody else might have placed the ball in Roethlisberger's hands and authorized the franchise quarterback to announce the Steelers' presence at MetLife Stadium with authority..........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/robrossi/7084635-74/steelers-tomlin-roethlisberger#ixzz3IhxDyO5Q