Why The Steelers Will Make The Playoffs: Quarterback (Part 1 Of 4)

July 9, 2010   ·   Josh Wetmore   ·   Jump to comments

In a recent segment of "NFL All Access" on NFL Network, Pittsburgh Post Gazette Columnist Gene Collier said that the Steelers are set to win a grand total of six games. One of Collier's reasons for such an abysmal record is obviously the suspension of starting quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger.
Full season predictions made before training camps have started are, at best, premature and remember that anything premature is never good . With that in mind there is only one thing left to do, give another premature prediction. The Steelers will be a playoff team in 2010.
The first reason the Steelers shouldn't be overlooked is the quarterback position. Now it be foolish to think that the team is better with their Pro Bowl passer suspended but it would also be foolish to think that it will ruin their season either.
First, lets make the assumption that Big Ben's suspension will be reduced to four games. Its a safe assumption because the Rooney's made it clear to Roethlisberge...

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