NFL analyst and former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis holds a Jose Cuervo Platino box with his image on it after he signed it at his birthday party, “Living Notoriously Well with Jose Cuervo Super Bowl Celebration” sponsored by Jose Cuervo at the Pure Nightclub at Caesars Palace early March 8, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bettis turned 37 on February 16. Looks like his pals came out in full force to celebrate his birthday!
Jerome Bettis celebrates his birthday Cuervo... Read Full Story
It looks as if it’s going to be another one of those types of weeks for the Steelers, as Mike Tomlin told the media today there are a number of starters that may miss the game due to injury. Right now for sure DE Brett Keisel is out with a sprained MCL. He may miss up to three games with the injury that took place vs the Bengals.
CB Deshea Townsend is doubtful with a hammy, and Bryant McFadden is questionable as he tries to come back from a broken forearm. Left tackle Marvel Smith is... Read Full Story
Cornerback Deshea Townsend of the Pittsburgh Steelers is the GMC Sierra Defensive Player of the Week for games played on Dec. 4-8.
Townsend was selected from among five finalists by voters on NFL.com/gmc. The other finalists were linebacker Gerald Hayes of the Arizona Cardinals, safety Danieal Manning of the Chicago Bears, linebacker Shaun Phillips of the San Diego Chargers and safety Ed Reed of the Baltimore Ravens.
After the regular season, five players will be nominated for GMC... Read Full Story
Week 2: Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns
TV/Radio:
8:15 PM EST, WKYC Channel 3, WMMS FM 100.7
Weather:
Cloudy and windy. Forecasted to be 85 degrees at kickoff. WSW winds at 25-45 MPH.
Injuries:
PIT: Doubtful - Deshea Townsend, CB; Probable - Ben Roethlisberger, QB
CLE: Out - Sean Jones, S; Martin Rucker, TE; Doubtful - Donte Stallworth, WR; Ryan Tucker, G; Questionable - Joshua Cribbs, WR; Rex Hadnot, G; Brodney Pool, S; Probable - Kris Griffin, LB; Kamerion... Read Full Story
DeShea Townsend is one of the oldest Steelers on the roster. In his case, wisdom comes with age. He knew Tony Homo was bound to choke with the game on the line (like he ALWAYS does) and DeShea took advantage. And we got a huge win. Game notes follow: Homo didn't choke. The Cowboys just couldn't take any more December Pittsburgh weather. He intentionally threw that ball for an interception to get back in the warm locker room, winning the game be damned. Championship teams win games against... Read Full Story
By Associated Press
Posted November 26, 2008
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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers , unable to get their running game going recently without Willie Parker , may not have Parker or four other starters for Sunday’s key AFC game at New England.
Defensive end Brett Keisel could miss three games with a sprained medial collateral ligament. Coach Mike Tomlin also doesn’t know if cornerback Deshea Townsend (hamstring, doubtful), cornerback... Read Full Story
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