Alex Erickson Archives

Top Ten Effort Plays In Steelers’ History (9-10)

New series we’re kicking off to pass the time during football’s offseason. Taking a look at the top ten effort plays in...

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Film Room: Why Was The Kick Coverage So Bad Sunday?

It probably feels like the Pittsburgh Steelers’ kick coverage team has struggled all year long given the major problems they ran into...

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Danny Smith Says His Kickers Are Athletes, Work On Tackling

It’s the worst sight for coaches and fans alike. Holding your breath in the hopes a kicker makes a tackle. It happened...

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Steelers K Chris Boswell Receives Wednesday Snub, Random Drug Test From NFL

When is making six field goals in a game in addition to making a touchdown-saving tackle not good enough to win the...

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Tomlin Talks Kickoff Returns, Coverage Unit Problems Against Bengals

Even though Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Gilbert possesses the ability to return kickoffs, head coach Mike Tomlin has decided against using him...

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2016 South Side Questions: Kick Coverage A Cause For Concern?

The regular season is here, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are taking their practices at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, formerly known and...

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The Perspective Of An Average Steelers Fan: Pittsburgh At Cincinnati

WATCHING STEELERS VERSUS BENGALS AT A STEELERS BAR I try to enjoy as many Pittsburgh Steelers games as possible – that is...

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Gut Reactions: Steelers Vs Bengals Week 15

Well it wasn’t pretty, but the Pittsburgh Steelers’ winning streak stretched to five games after a hard-fought road win against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Steelers’...