Pittsburgh Steelers: Grade Report for Performance Win Against the Buffalo Bills

November 28, 2010   ·   Chris G.   ·   Jump to comments

Did you hear that? That was a sigh of relief coming from the Pittsburgh Steelers as Shaun Suisham’s 41-yard field goal attempt went through the uprights with only 2:19 remaining in overtime to squeak by the Buffalo Bills.
Buffalo came on in the second half as Ryan Fitzpatrick picked apart Pittsburgh with short passes en route to a 265 yard performance, including connecting with Fred Jackson on their longest play of the year, a 65-yard catch and run, which cut the Steelers lead to 13-7.
Jackson may have been the best player on the field with a combined 17 runs and receptions for 163 yards and a touchdown. But it was not enough for the Bills (2-9).
The Steelers, who had dominated the first half, at one point had more first downs than the Bills had yards. The edge in yardage, first downs, and time of possession was only enough to give the Steelers a 13-0 half time lead.
After blowing the 13 point lead, the Steelers put together a nine play, 50-yard drive in which...

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