stillers4me
01-04-2015, 09:54 AM
In the Steelers (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/pittsburgh-steelers) depressing and disappointing 30-17 loss to Baltimore in an AFC Wild Card game, Saturday night at Heinz Field, many of the problems the team battled throughout the first three-fourth of the season, such as a failure to produce in the red zone, an inability to protect the quarterback, and crippling penalties, reared their ugly heads.
Even though injured and absent star running back Le'Veon Bell (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/193405/le-veon-bell) was a huge part of the offense for all but one quarter of the entire regular season, as his 2,215 yards from scrimmage will attest, it might be a little out-of-line to say his presence in the line-up against the Ravens (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/baltimore-ravens) would have made much of a difference.
However, those 2,215 yards represented over 35 percent of the offense's total production, and his 1,361 rushing yards accounted for nearly 78 percent of the load for Pittsburgh in that category, according to ESPN.com (http://espn.go.com/nfl/playoffs/2014/story/_/id/12111764/pittsburgh-steelers-leveon-bell-knee-wild-card-game).........
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Even though injured and absent star running back Le'Veon Bell (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/193405/le-veon-bell) was a huge part of the offense for all but one quarter of the entire regular season, as his 2,215 yards from scrimmage will attest, it might be a little out-of-line to say his presence in the line-up against the Ravens (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/baltimore-ravens) would have made much of a difference.
However, those 2,215 yards represented over 35 percent of the offense's total production, and his 1,361 rushing yards accounted for nearly 78 percent of the load for Pittsburgh in that category, according to ESPN.com (http://espn.go.com/nfl/playoffs/2014/story/_/id/12111764/pittsburgh-steelers-leveon-bell-knee-wild-card-game).........
read more @ http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/pittsburgh-steelers-opinions-reactions-news-updates/2015/1/4/7489807/steelers-ravens-leveon-bell