New England Patriots Are the Only Team Standing in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Way

December 27, 2010   ·   mad chad   ·   Jump to comments

If the Pittsburgh Steelers win their game against the Cleveland Browns this coming Sunday, they'll win the AFC North, and earn a bye in the playoffs. They will also host a playoff game in the second round of the playoffs.
None of that can go under-appreciated, considering everything that's happened on and off the field with this team this year.
The Steelers (11-4) have overcome a lot of adversity, and despite having some key players banged up, are still very much capable of winning their franchise's seventh Super Bowl this year. They have all the ingredients, including a winning quarterback who's as tough as nails and a defense that, despite the rules, will hit you until you don't want to get up anymore, and won't allow you to score points at ease.
Most of all, the Steelers have the talent and experience that few other teams have. With the bye, they could get Aaron Smith back and healthy to play, along with all-world safety Troy Polamalu. A healthy Steelers team could be...

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