stillers4me
01-17-2011, 05:17 AM
James Farrior picked a winner.
"I'm rooting for the Jets," the Steelers defensive captain said, and that is who he and his teammates will get, and at home to boot.
By virtue of their 28-21 upset victory Sunday of the New England Patriots, the New York Jets will play the Steelers in Heinz Field at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the AFC championship game.
"We love to play at home," Steelers tight end Matt Spaeth said.
Had the top-seeded Patriots won, the Steelers, the No. 2 playoff seed, would have gone to New England. Instead, they will play their second AFC title game in three years at Heinz Field.
"It'll be nice to have home-field advantage, but it's even greater that we're playing next week," linebacker LaMarr Woodley said..............
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11017/1118583-66.stm
"I'm rooting for the Jets," the Steelers defensive captain said, and that is who he and his teammates will get, and at home to boot.
By virtue of their 28-21 upset victory Sunday of the New England Patriots, the New York Jets will play the Steelers in Heinz Field at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the AFC championship game.
"We love to play at home," Steelers tight end Matt Spaeth said.
Had the top-seeded Patriots won, the Steelers, the No. 2 playoff seed, would have gone to New England. Instead, they will play their second AFC title game in three years at Heinz Field.
"It'll be nice to have home-field advantage, but it's even greater that we're playing next week," linebacker LaMarr Woodley said..............
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11017/1118583-66.stm