PLAYERS:
Jonathan Dwyer,
Robert Griffin III,
Ben Roethlisberger
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins, Baltimore Ravens
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins, Baltimore Ravens
The Pittsburgh Steelers will look to go above .500 for the first time on the 2012 season. With a win over the Washington Redskins the Steelers will move to 4-3 and will be one game behind the Baltimore Ravens who lead the division at 5-2. So far during the 2012 season the Steelers have suffered tw ContinueThe post Week 8: The Pittsburgh Steelers vs. The Washington Redskins appeared first on SteelBlitz.
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