INDIANAPOLIS — Left tackle Jonathan Scott had his left ankle wrapped in ice and used crutches to get around the visiting locker room at Lucas Oil Stadium following the Steelers’ 23-20 win Sunday night. Scott’s injury appears to be the most serious of the ones that sidelined three of the Steelers’ five starting offensive linemen in their win [...]
The Indianapolis Colts’ offense was no surprise for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Without Peyton Manning they had trouble moving the ball throughout the game. Indianapolis’ defense, however, gave the Steelers fits all night. Instead of a blowout, the Steelers found themselves in a tough battle behind three Ben Roethlisberger turnovers. Troy Polamalu came up big picking up a forced fumble caused [...]
Perhaps the most surprising statistic surrounding the Steelers defense is the lack of turnovers. Pittsburgh has yet to record an interception or force a fumble in the first two weeks of the season. Safety Troy Polamalu should have had an interception (and likely a touchdown) if he hadn’t dropped a Tarvaris Jackson pass last Sunday. That leaves the Steelers and the Seahawks as the [...]
The Steelers will play their first of five prime time games when they take on the Colts on Sunday Night Football this week and it’s something that doesn’t get old for them. “You are the only game on,” said linebacker Stevenson Sylvester. “Any Monday, Thursday, Sunday night it’s the history of the league to be a part of that. You [...]
Two players who should play a pivotal role for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their preparation this week to face the Indianapolis Colts are second-year linebacker Jason Worilds and rookie Chris Carter. Worilds will mimic Dwight Freeney, while Carter will play Robert Mathis — the Colts’ pass-rushing defensive ends — for the Steelers scout team. For Carter, it’s a [...]




