2009 Pittsburgh Steelers: Where to Go From Here?

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Published: December 7, 2009

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... has likely put the final nail in the 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers' coffin.

Once again a 4th quarter lead turned into a heart breaking loss.  Late in the games the Steelers secondary has failed when teams spread them out and go pass heavy. 

After the loss to the Oakland Raiders the Steelers record has dropped to 6-6, so where do they go from here?

First of all, the Steelers don't need to abandon all hopes for this season; they are still mathamatically alive for the playoffs.  If the Steelers can win out they can make the playoffs. 

The Jaguars currently hold the final wildcard spot, but they still have games against the Colts and at New England.

The Ravens have to play the Steelers again—at Pittsburgh.

The Dolphins have a tough stretch of games left: at Jacksonville, at Tennessee, vs Houston, and most importantly vs the Steelers.

The Jets have games at Indianapolis and against Cincinnati.

Although it may be unlikely that ev...

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