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How Sweet it is, Relatively Speaking

Posted October 30, 2011 on pit.scout.com
PLAYERS: Hines Ward,  Larry Foote
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers

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Mike Prisuta talks to some vets -- Hines Ward and Larry Foote -- who've beaten New England at Halloween time. They add perspective.
Original Story: http://pit.scout.com/2/1123137.html
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