Pittsburgh Steelers Midseason Report Card

November 12, 2010   ·   Mitchell Sell   ·   Jump to comments

It is officially midseason, and the Pittsburgh Steelers have defied the expectations of many and stand at 6-2 and first place in the AFC North pending Sunday night's game against the New England Patriots at Heinz Field. Not many teams could have withstood the adversity that comes with having your franchise quarterback suspended for the first four games of the season, but the Steelers have. What follows is a look back at the season so far, with evaluations of each position as well as coaching.
 
Quarterback: B-
It was hard to settle on a grade for this position, given that there have been three different starters so far this season. The Steelers began the season with Dennis Dixon under center. There was talk around the time of the draft in some circles that the Steelers should trade Ben Roethlisberger and groom Dixon as the quarterback of the future.
Thank God the team didn't listen. In his two starts, he showed a lot of inconsistency and poor decision maki...

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