Pittsburgh Progress Report: Steelers Look to Improve From Season’s First Quarter

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Published: October 7, 2009

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... this season.

Offense

 This could be the best Steelers offense ever, or at least, the most “high-powered”. Ben is completing over 73 percent of his passes and to a nice variety of receivers. Minus a handful of drops, not to mention Limas Sweed, the receivers have been solid.

Mike Wallace is a future star and Heath Miller may finally get enough stats to get him his first trip to Hawaii. The passing game is also starting to open up the running game, which has gotten progressively better each game.

It looks like Mike Tomlin could have been right about Mendenhall. Yes, he runs way too high, but he showed explosiveness that we haven’t seen from a Steelers back in a while. He actually broke tackles, which is the first time we’ve seen that in a game from Mendenhall.

Furthermore, the offensive line looks like it’s starting to gel. I don’t remember seeing any mental errors that were so prevalent in the Tennessee game....

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