... style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">One week from today, the Pittsburgh Steelers will play their first game that counts since Super Bowl XLIII.  Just like the last time they had to defend the Lombardi Trophy, they will host the Thursday night season opener.  Hopefully, this season will turn out a little better than 2006.

 

This was an article I wrote just after Super Bowl XLIII.  At the time, the website I used to write for had already sh...

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