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Steelers Postgame News and Analysis
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August 12, 2013
Offensive line gives reason for excitement
It's still a work-in-progress, but the Steelers' running game, much maligned this offseason, gave reasons for optimism during the team's 18-13 loss to the Giants Saturday.
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August 12, 2013
Woods, Beachum earn highest PFF grades
The Steelers Digest Player of the Game, Woods, scored big according to the play evaluation web site.
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August 12, 2013
Grading the 2012 Steelers rookies
Chris Rainey reportedly was incredibly quick with his ability to change the channel after seeing how LaRod Stephens-Howling looks in this offense. Everyone else looked strong...to quite strong...in Saturday's preseason opener #Steelers
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August 11, 2013
Gradkowski shows Steelers set at back-up QB
Steeler Nation can now sleep peacefully at night for the Steelers have a viable, long term backup option at quarterback. Unfortunately, our sleep is still being haunted by the nightmare that is the Steelers' Special Teams unit.
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August 11, 2013
Steelers rookie report card after Preseason Week 1
Looking at the Steelers' rookies, drafted and undrafted of note, following the team's preseason-opening loss to the Giants, some were noticeable in good ways, but not all of them.
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August 11, 2013
Steelers backup quarterbacks have work to do
Bruce Gradkowski passed the test of providing comfort level as the second-string quarterback, but any notions of Landry Jones or John Parker Wilson being groomed into an eventual starter is laughably false at this point.
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August 11, 2013
Short passes on display in preseason opener
Under first year OC Todd Haley, the Steelers emphasized quick, short passes to the backs and receivers in 2012. If Pittsburgh's preseason opener was any indication, it appears that the quick passing style will be on display again in 2013.
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August 11, 2013
Steelers Roster Bubble: LBs, RBs more competitive
After great performances from several Steelers linebackers, and a mediocre performance from Jonathan Dwyer, the Steelers running backs and linebackers spots for the final 53-man roster seem more open.
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August 11, 2013
LaRod Stephens-Howling shows he belongs
Fans didn't get to see the highly anticipated debut of rookie RB Le'Veon Bell, but LaRod Stephens-Howling gave them plenty to talk about after the game.
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August 11, 2013
Al Woods named Player of the Game
Steelers Digest named the Steelers NT/DE Player of the Game after a nine-tackle effort in Pittsburgh's loss to the Giants.
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August 11, 2013
Steelers 53-man roster projection post-Giants game
Tracking the standings of players involved in positional battles after playing one preseason game. Some players gained ground, others gave it up. Some have none left to give.
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August 10, 2013
Steelers have reasons to like WR depth
The Steelers left a lot of room for improvement, but there were a few bright spots; especially for a positional group recently overshadowed by the injury to Plaxico Burress.
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August 10, 2013
'Steelers beating Steelers'
Tomlin was not impressed with his team as a whole, but did approve of the efforts of some; but in the end, he knows his team beat itself more than it lost to another team.
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August 10, 2013
Winners and Losers from win over Giants
The Steelers had several outstanding individual contributions, particularly on the defensive side of the ball, in their win over the Giants in their preseason opener Saturday.
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August 10, 2013
NEW MONEY
Young Steelers inside and outside linebackers put on an impressive display in a 18-13 loss to the visiting Giants Saturday in the preseason premiers for both teams.