Fantasy Football Notes: Pittsburgh Steelers

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Published: July 27, 2009

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... Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII in head coach Mike Tomlin’s second year at the helm. However, despite the team’s success, the offense left much to be desired as the Steelers did not rank higher than 17th in any major offensive category.

Luckily, the Steelers’ boasted the premier defense in the league. The unit ranked first in points allowed, total yards allowed and passing yards allowed, while finishing second in rushing yards allowed, as they carried the team throughout the season.

Number wise, Ben Roethlisberger finished the year with 3,301 passing yards, 17 touchdowns and 15 interceptions. His favorite target continued to be Hines Ward, who led the team in receiving with 81 catches for 1,043 yards and seven touchdowns, while Santonio Holmes had 55 receptions for 821 yards and five touchdowns. (Holmes, also, made the spectacular catch over thr...

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