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stillers4me
01-29-2011, 10:46 AM
The two Super Bowl defenses are like Earth, Wind and Fire and Chicago. Both bands have the same instruments, but they play different kinds of music.

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers both use 3-4 schemes, but there are as many differences in them as there are similarities.

With the insight and observations of Jets Pro Bowl center Nick Mangold, who faced the Packers once and the Steelers twice this season, here’s a breakdown of the two Super Ds................

Read more @ http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/feed/2011-01/super-bowl-xlv/story/super-tough-steelers-packers-defenses-are-similar-but-different

ALLD
01-29-2011, 01:38 PM
The Steelers' D + Hines Ward is much more physical. Green Bay's only chance is to out finesse the Steelers.