Steady Suisham enjoying career year for Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Shaun Suisham doesn't have the strongest leg in the NFL.
At the moment, he'll settle for the most accurate one.
The 30-year-old Suisham leads the league in field goal percentage, missing just one of his 25 kicks this season. He's hit three game-winning field goals already, including a 42-yarder on the final play of last week's 23-20 win...
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Steelers PK Shaun Suisham Named AFC Special Teams Player Of Week 13
It's been a glory-filled season for Steelers kicker Shaun Suisham.
Having only missed one kick in 25 attempts this year, Suisham is perfect (23-for-23) on kicks from 49 yards and in. He drilled a 42-yarder at the end of regulation to defeat the Baltimore Ravens in Week 13, and for that, he's been named the AFC Special Teams player of the Week.
Despite Pro Football Talk...
Tomlin Got it Right on Special Teams This Week
Pittsburgh Steelers’ Head Coach Mike Tomlin has been my personal punching bag on my than one occasion this season and while not all of it was deserved in some eyes, I have to believe the vast majority of Steelers’ Nation will agree with me in praising the Steelers’ boss. Mike Tomlin finally got the hint. It’s one that far too many NFL and even college football coaches are...
Shaun Suisham Has My Deepest Apologies
Heading into the 2012 off-season I believed that with a good draft the Steelers had everything in place to make another Super Bowl run; that is, all, but one piece, a new kicker. Suisham had been with the Steelers for a year and a half, but the inconsistencies that had plagued him throughout his career were beginning to show. For a team that was struggling to get into the end zone...
Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Shaun Suisham named AFC special teams player of the week
For the second time in his career, Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Shaun Suisham was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week, after kicking three field goals including the game winner with no time on the clock against the Philadelphia Eagles.In 2012, the veteran kicker from Bowling Green University has been one of the consistent members of the up-and-down Steelers franchise, connecting...
Steelers Kicker Shaun Suisham Named AFC Special Teams Player Of The Week
It was announced Wednesday morning that Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Shaun Suisham has been named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance Sunday in the 16-14 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.The Steelers kicker had a game-winning 34-yard kick as time expired on Sunday and also nailed two more field goals in the game from 20 and 34 yards in addition. So far this season...
Suisham off to a Surprising Start for Steelers
I’ll admit to being one of Shaun Suisham’s harshest critics last year. His inconsistency over the years made him one of my “needs to be replaced” players coming into the 2012 season. Suisham has done everything in his power to change my mind and I’m starting to come aro ContinueThe post Suisham off to a Surprising Start for Steelers appeared first on SteelBlitz.
Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the New York Jets 27-10 in their home opener
The Pittsburgh Steelers bounced back after their season opening loss to defeat the New York Jets 27-10 in week two action.In a game that was mired by poor officiating from the replacement officials, and some uneven moments, the Steelers offense wore down the Jets. They were clearly missing their All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis, allowing the Steelers racked up 335 yards and a...
2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp Roster Battles: Kickers
The calendar has now flipped over to July and that means that as of today that there is only 23 days left until the Pittsburgh Steelers report to Latrobe for training camp. Today we continue on with our look at the training camp roster battles for the Steelers by looking at the kicking position.
The Steelers currently have just two kickers on the roster in the form of Shaun Suisham...
Steelers Not Stuck With Shaun Suisham
I received a rant via email today as to why the Pittsburgh Steelers signed kicker Shaun Suisham to a four-year deal prior to the season started and if they indeed were stuck with him in 2012 because of it. The short answer is of course no, they are not stuck with him and below is the long answer as to why.
The Suisham four-year contract included a $1.35 million signing bonus that...
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