stillers4me
12-24-2010, 04:26 PM
Surely, there have been bigger mismatches in Steelers history than their defense against the Carolina Panthers offense Thursday night at Heinz Field.
I'll be darned if I can think of one.
The two teams could play until next Christmas Eve and the Panthers wouldn't score a touchdown.
The Steelers didn't even need safety Troy Polamalu to win, 27-3, at cold, damp Heinz Field. The only points the defense allowed came after the Panthers took possession at the Steelers 23 after a fourth-quarter punt. The defense deserved a shutout.
"If only our special teams had helped us out just a little bit ... " linebacker James Farrior said, grinning.
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10358/1113242-87.stm#ixzz194RmdpqZ
I'll be darned if I can think of one.
The two teams could play until next Christmas Eve and the Panthers wouldn't score a touchdown.
The Steelers didn't even need safety Troy Polamalu to win, 27-3, at cold, damp Heinz Field. The only points the defense allowed came after the Panthers took possession at the Steelers 23 after a fourth-quarter punt. The defense deserved a shutout.
"If only our special teams had helped us out just a little bit ... " linebacker James Farrior said, grinning.
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10358/1113242-87.stm#ixzz194RmdpqZ