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stillers4me
10-24-2010, 07:42 AM
Sunday, October 24, 2010
By Gerry Dulac, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Bryant McFadden, left, and Brandon Marshall.



Cornerback Bryant McFadden has the somewhat dubious distinction of being the only player other than inside linebacker Lawrence Timmons to lead the team in tackles in a game this season.

That came in the season-opening victory against the Atlanta Falcons when McFadden had 12 unassisted tackles trying to cover Pro Bowl wide receiver Roddy White, who had 13 catches. White was such a favorite of quarterback Matt Ryan that 23 of Ryan's 44 pass attempts were intended for him.

McFadden might have the same kind of workload today when the Steelers play in Miami.

That's because quarterback Chad Henne likes to throw with the same frequency to wide receiver Brandon Marshall, who was acquired in an offseason trade with the Denver Broncos...............................



Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10297/1097634-66.stm#ixzz13HOWAFwQ

Buckinnuts
10-24-2010, 07:45 AM
what work load, play 10 yards off and hope TROY bails his arse out! just another game in the day and life of McFadden. Taylor also!

Psycho Ward 86
10-24-2010, 11:24 AM
McFadden vs. Marshall and Starks vs. Wake are just going to be losing battles. But i think we'll win enough of the other matchups to pull this one out!

Buckinnuts
10-24-2010, 11:35 AM
I know we will win the D will make Henne get happy feet and he will be done but the corners scare me!

Steeltreal
10-24-2010, 11:38 AM
Someones going to get their knees blown out this game