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Galax Steeler
01-24-2011, 03:24 AM
Center Maurkice Pouncey started every game for the Steelers this season, and despite a high-ankle sprain that forced him to watch the final three quarters of Sunday's AFC championship game in street clothes, the rookie from the University of Florida said he will start Super Bowl XLV.

"Most definitely," Pouncey said when asked whether he would be playing against the Packers in two weeks in Dallas. "I had this same injury before on my other ankle and I know how to attack it. I know how to approach things. I know in my heart I'm playing in that game."

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El-Gonzo Jackson
01-24-2011, 10:23 AM
This is probably the most shocking part of the gameplan and it was genius. Nobody expects the Steelers to run the ball like they did and they hammered it at the Jets the entire first half and with some limited success in the 2nd, but still had to surprise the Jets Defense.