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Overcoming Ben Roethlisberger Suspension Too Much for Steelers in 2010

July 13, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a tough challenge ahead of them for the 2010 season. They have to find a way to manage at least the first four games of the season without starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who was suspended for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy.
At the same time the Steelers are trying to bounce back from a disappointing 2009 season where they failed to defend their Super Bowl title by missing the playoffs. Here is a look at what the Steelers bring to the table for the 2010 season, plus my prediction on where they finish the year in the AFC North.
 
Offense
The Steelers added veteran quarterback Byron Leftwich this offseason and he figures to battle it out with Dennis Dixon for the starting job until Roethlisberger gets back. If either of these guys gets the team off to a good start, it will be interesting to see if they immediately plug Roethlisberger back into the starting lineup.
Look for a monster season from running back ...

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