Tuesday 21 September 2010

Steelers look to get back on track

Week 9 v Steelers
Raven QB J.Flacco would open the scoring in the 1st Q
with a 17yd TD pass to A.Boldin on an out pattern.7-0 Ravens.
The Steelers would reply with a grinding 11 play 82yd scoring
drive.B.Roethlisberger would find M.Wallace for a 9yd TD.7-7

A promising Baltimore drive would stall at the Pitt 29.But Raven
kicker N.Rackers would connect on a 46yd FG.10-7 Ravens.
Pittsburgh would take the lead on their next drive with a
B.Roethlisberger 7yd scramble up the middle.14-10 Steelers.
Again the Ravens drive would end with a Racker FG this time
from 47yds.Ending the first half scoring.14-13 Steelers.

Flacco started the 2nd half with an INT but the Ravens defense
held  Pittsburgh to try a 25yd FG attempt which Crosby missed.
Three drives later Flacco fumbled near the goal line and the Steelers
recovered for the score.21-13 Steelers.
Baltimore would quickly reply with a 99yd J.Miller kickoff return for a
TD.The 2 point conversion failed. 21-19 Steelers.
On the following drice Steeler kicker M.Crosby was successful on a
49yd FG in the pouring rain. 24-19 Steelers.

At the start of the 4th.Joe Flacco managed to convert a 4th & 11 at
the Steeler 35,a crossing pattern to M.Clayton.But again Flacco was
sacked and fumbled for the Steelers to recover.
Baltimore came unstuck again on their next drive as T.Polamalu jumped
infront of T.Heap for the INT.The turnover led to a M.Crosby 30yd FG
and the final score of  27-19.Steelers

Raven RB Ray Rice had his worst game of the season, 11 carries for 10yds.

Injury news-Starting CB D.Foxworth out 6 weeks torn quadricep.
Free Agent OVR 77 CB Tramon Williams signed.

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