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11-06-2010, 06:54 AM
By John Harris (jharris@tribweb.com), PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Saturday, November 6, 2010

• It's been a tough three weeks for linebacker James Harrison for obvious reasons, and one reason not as obvious.

As the Steelers prepare for their third game at Cincinnati on Monday night their third consecutive road contest, Harrison gets another chance to fly on the team charter. The problem is, Harrison hates flying.

"I'm not afraid of heights. The only thing I'm afraid of is the plane crashing," Harrison said.

So what does Harrison do to keep his mind off flying while he's in the air? "Listen to the radio. Some praying. The whole gamut."

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