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01-04-2011, 04:02 AM
Steelers take familiar path to playoffs
By Scott Brown,
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Tuesday, January 4, 2011


Those who believe in omens may have taken note of the Steelers' final touchdown in Sunday's 41-9 shellacking of the Browns.

Antwaan Randle El tossed a 3-yard scoring pass to Hines Ward, marking the first time that the wide receivers have hooked up for a touchdown since Super Bowl XL.

If it a stretch to call that a sign, that's only because the Steelers don't need to cling to such superstition as they embark on a possible run to Super Bowl XLV.

The Steelers closed the regular season with two wins by a combined score of 68-12.

And they were more businesslike as they filed into the visiting locker room at Cleveland Browns Stadium on Sunday, precisely because they expected to lay waste to the Browns.

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