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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: October 8, 2009
The offense was balanced with Bruce Arians mixing the calls, 36 running plays and 34 passing. After an abysmal start this season, the offensive line put forth a great performance against an ailing defensive opponent.
The line, for the first time, was opening holes and blowing defenders off the ball. G Chris Kemoeatu had the best game of his career on Sunday.
Although sacked three times, QB Ben Roethlisberger was nearly perfect, completing 26-of-33 passes for 333 yards, two touchdowns, no interceptions and a 128.9 passer rating.
The rushing game struck with a vengeance, as RB Rashard Mendenhall had a breakout game. After a rough start to his second season, Mendenhall picked up 165 yards on 29 carries with two short touchdown runs.
The rush defense was on point, never giving the Chargers a chance to run. Chargers' RB LaDainian Tomlinson on 7 carries amassed 15 yards.
The downside has been pass defense. Once again,...
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