<strong>"We have the personnel, the running backs to do it. The offensive line, they're looking for a fight" – Issac Redman</strong> Going into their 4th game of the season against Philadelphia Eagles, the Pittsburgh Steelers running game was a statistical mess. Filling in for Rashard Mendenhall, backs Jonathan Dwyer and Issac Redman had combined for […]

If there's anything I hate hearing more than "Pirates Navy SEAL training" it's the phrase "the Steeler way." The Steeler way is an unofficial code of discipline that fans and the organization have dubbed as being the model way for franchise behavior on and off the field. Give me a break. You know what the […]

6 carries, 8 yards rushing. 16 of 34, 177-yards passing, 1 TD, a QB rating of 72.8 that was the lowest of his career. And one offensive pass interference penalty as a wide receiver. Washington Redskins QB Robert Griffin III's stat lines against the Pittsburgh Steelers weren't pretty. He was hurt by arguably 10 dropped […]

Wide receiver Mike "The Joystick" Washington will return for his third season in the AFL, all for the Pittsburgh Power. The local Aliquippa native has been very consistent for the Power during his career, notching 114 receptions for 1,367 yards and 30 touchdowns in 2011 and 115 receptions for 1,484 yards and 34 touchdowns in […]

On Saturday at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa, the #9 Ohio State Buckeyes head to Happy Valley to take on the Penn State Nittany Lions. In years past, the two teams played for high stakes, such as the Big Ten title, or simply bragging rights between the neighboring states. This year, Penn State wants […]

Congratulations to West Allegheny Kicker Evan Pelcher for being voted the TribLIVE Radio High School Football Athlete of the Week. Pelcher made a 22-yard field goal with 58 seconds left in last Friday night's 5-3 victory over top-ranked Montour at Birko Stadium giving the Spartans their first loss. West Allegheny is 7-1 on the season […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Dick Lebeau talked at length after practice on Thursday of Washington Redskins week about the task of stopping rookie phenom Robert Griffin III. Here is that transcript with the media: "Pretty interesting athlete. He scorched everybody in college and he's doing a good job here in the NFL. Quite a challenge, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a 13-1 record when playing against rookie quarterbacks since Dick Lebeau returned to the team in 2004 as their defensive coordinator. The victims: Eli Manning (2004), Charlie Frye and Kyle Orton (2005), John Beck (2007), Joe Flacco three times (2008), Jimmy Clausen and Colt McCoy twice (2010), Blaine Gabbert and Andy […]