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SteelerEmpire
01-31-2011, 12:28 PM
Really good read...

Article:

...As fans we may appreciate the Packers' small-town narrative; we may aspire to live as large and be as brash as the Cowboys; but we are all the Steelers. A ragtag bunch of misfits, underestimated yet undeterred, born in the foundries and rising to the highest peaks...

LINK: http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/playoffs/2010/columns/story?columnist=millman_chad&id=6068358

GoSlash27
01-31-2011, 03:34 PM
That's the kiss of death! We are *NOT* "America's team". We are just one of America's 32 teams. We are "Steeler Nation" and we can do without all the bandwagon jumpers.

SMR
01-31-2011, 05:23 PM
That's the kiss of death! We are *NOT* "America's team". We are just one of America's 32 teams. We are "Steeler Nation" and we can do without all the bandwagon jumpers.

Ain't no "kiss of death"! We don't subscribe to that hocus pocus!

GoSlash27
01-31-2011, 05:56 PM
No "hocus pocus" about it. I just don't want our team or fan base to turn into the Cowboys. No team in this league has the right to be referred to as "America's team".