Big Ben and the offensive line will be next week\’s special guest host for Monday Night Raw at Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. This will be less than 24 hours after the Chargers game and if the steelers do not win, Steeler Nation will likely be none too happy about him being anywhere but looking at tape. Head coach Mike Tomlin does not seem to be too thrilled about it either.
The Patriots were expected to work out former Steeler DE/OLB Bruce Davis on Tuesday. Davis recently had workouts for the Bills, Broncos, and Colts as well and scouts say he fits in more at defensive end than at outside linebacker. I doubt he gets signed.
PPG columnist Ron Cook gave his opinions on the Steelers 2008 draft class in the morning fish wrap. If you missed a similar article I wrote on the same subject a while ago, it is here.
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Dale Lolley says Rashard Mendenhall failed the pre-game written test on his assignment before the Bengals game that Mike Tomlin decided to make an example of him.
Jerome Bettis compared Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez to Ben Roethlisberger in his weekly SI column.
NFL Network reporter Jason La Canfora and Randy Moss have a video report on the Steelers.
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