Tom Crawford
Growing up in the Pittsburgh area, that produced stars such as, Mike Ditka, Joe Montana, Dan Marino, Jim Kelly, Johnny Unitas, Tony Dorsett and the list goes on, makes it virtually impossible not to be influenced by football or sports in some way.
"I was pretty good at baseball and football as a kid, but I didn't have the genetics to carry it to the next level. Actually playing before and not making it to that level gives you a good idea of how hard of an achievement it is to be a professional athlete. When I write, I rarely criticize. I am more into analyzing and getting my facts straight."
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"I was pretty good at baseball and football as a kid, but I didn't have the genetics to carry it to the next level. Actually playing before and not making it to that level gives you a good idea of how hard of an achievement it is to be a professional athlete. When I write, I rarely criticize. I am more into analyzing and getting my facts straight."
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Steelers Already Making Changes for Next SeasonThe Steelers' season has only been over for two weeks, but that doesn't mean the front office will be inactive until July. Bruce Arians has retired, and this week alone, the Steelers have signed 13 players to Reserve/Futures contracts.
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Thank You, Steelers, for a Great Season!There have been many posts already and will, I'm certain, be many more exploring why the Steelers didn't make it back to the Super Bowl.
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Steelers Win 27-0...Without RoethlisbergerAntonio Brown caught 3 passes for 34 yards to put him at 1018 receiving yards. Brown also set a new single season Steeler record with 2048 All-Purpose yards.
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49ers Beat Steelers 20-3The 49ers rode their top-ranked run defense once again to beat ailing quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3 on Monday night.
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Fantasy Playoffs: What to Do Now?You have gone this far in your fantasy league and you are now in the semifinal rounds of the playoffs. From now on, everyone you play is a good team, or they wouldn't be playing this late in the season. Do what got you to this point.
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Steelers: Antonio Brown Takes Care of the BrownsThe Pittsburgh Steelers survived a game full of penalties and injuries to defeat the Cleveland Browns. The Browns came to play a physical game, but the Steelers were tougher.
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Why the Pittsburgh Steelers Need to Win Their Remaining GamesEven if the Steelers win the remaining 5 scheduled games, they will need help to win the AFC North. If they loose only one, they may find themselves watching the playoffs from the couch.
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Jacksonville Jaguars Coach Jack Del Rio was Fired. Congratulations!The sports commentators all give excuses that the Jaguars are underachievers and Jacksonville is a small market team. Check the facts that I will lay out in this article, and see that Jack Del Rio is an excellent coach and his firing did him a big favor.
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Does Adrian Peterson's Injury Put a Damper on Your Fantasy Football Season?Adrian Peterson has a high ankle sprain which normally translates to missing more than one week. Fantasy owners, don't pack your bags just yet. Have you ever heard of Toby Gerhart? Shadowed behind a back like Peterson, it is no wonder you haven't.
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The Importance of a Bye WeekThere are two guarantees that will come out of this weekends games. The Indianapolis Colts will still be win less and the Steelers will be tied for the AFC North Division lead. Steelers Coaches and players will be watching the Bengals at Ravens.
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Is the AFC North the Toughest Division in the NFL?There is no way to know from year to year who will be the best team next year. The games played this year are based on the standings of the previous season, not drawn from a hat.
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Polamalu Vs. ReedThere are two "safety" positions on the defense in the game of football. Sometimes their jobs overlap, but many times they are assigned very distinct roles in the defense.