Final Word: AFC West

...last season. Polumbus probably also will see some of reigning NFL defensive player of the year James Harrison. Good luck, kid. Polumbus got a taste of life in the NFL last week when he...

PITTSBURGH - OCTOBER 18: Linebacker James Harrison #92 of the Pittsburgh Steelers pursues the play during a game against the Cleveland Browns at...

D Up! Defensive midseason awards

Jim McCormick looks at the top performers so far in IDP leagues and advises whether or not their success will continue.

10 Spot: Awards for now -- and later

Adam Schefter takes a look at who has been and could become some of football's top performers in 2009.

Broncos need quick strikes

Ron Jaworski emerges from the film room and discusses what jumped out at him about Monday's game.

Broncos must slow Big Ben

Here's what to watch for in Monday night's matchup between the Steelers and the Broncos.

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Steelers-Broncos Preview

Steelers-Broncos Preview

DETROIT , MI - OCTOBER 11: Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions is tackled by James Harrison #92 of the Pittsburgh Steelers October 11, 2009 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. Johnson was...

Altitude could preclude Clark's playing

Ryan Clark became almost deathly ill after playing in Denver's mile-high altitude two years ago. The Steelers (5-2) play in Denver again on Monday, and Clark and coach Mike Tomlin haven't decided if he will suit up.

Walker's weekend mailbag

...units. Oftentimes the best pure athletes are also starters. In Pittsburgh's case, Lawrence Timmons and James Harrison were the team's best special teams players before they became starters. So the team didn...

AFC North evening update

...Here are some of the latest developments Thursday in the AFC North: Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker James Harrison was awarded the AFC Defensive Player of the Month. Harrison has seven sacks and two forced...

Dirty Laundry: Trippin' over tripping / Update

...left of quarterback Brett Favre. At the snap, Dugan executes a cut block on Steelers linebacker James Harrison, diving to the ground just in front of him. As Dugan rolls over, Harrison falls over...

Programming note: Dirty Laundry

...call against tight end Jeff Dugan, saying Dugan executed a textbook cut-block against Steelers linebacker James Harrison. To give you the most complete picture possible, I'm going to delay our usual Wednesday...

Coaching is overrated in football

Tuesday Morning Quarterback says it matters little who calls the plays for an NFL team. Coaching is overrated.

Third and one: Vikings

...feature, but for now I'll say I don't think Dugan intended to trip linebacker James Harrison in the true sense of the rule. But you also have to consider the way the...