February 4th, 2011- By Bryan Cross Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers as the opportunity to shut the door on the past with one more victory this season, forever cementing his future as one of the best to anchor an offense on a team with one of the richest history in the NFL. With a victory [...]

February 3rd, 2011- By Bryan Cross The run-game isn’t the first thing that people talk about when analyzing the Green Bay Packers in their upcoming match up with the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV. In fact, it might not even be the second or third aspect of the team brought up. Come game time [...]

February 2nd, 2011- By Bryan Cross A balanced offense is key to keeping defenses on their heels, and moving the football down the field. For the Pittsburgh Steelers, they have the pieces in place on the offensive side of the ball to be effective running and passing. It is no secret that the Steelers will [...]

February 2nd, 2011- By Bryan Cross When the Pittsburgh Steelers take the field on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV it is not secret that they will try and run the ball. The Steelers run the ball a lot more than the pass-happy offense of Green Bay, behind Rashard Mendenhall. Mendenhall [...]

February 1st, 2011- By Bryan Cross In what was perceived as somewhat of a surprise, Pittsburgh Steeler’s safety Troy Polamalu was voted the Associated Press Defensive Player of the Year, beating out Green Bay linebacker Clay Matthews by two votes. The two will meet on the field this upcoming Sunday when their teams clash for [...]

January 31st, 2011- By Bryan Cross $90 Million- The amount of money expected to be wagered in the United States on the Super Bowl XLV match up between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers according to Las Vegas sportsbooks. Moreover, up to $10 billion is predicted to be wagered on world-wide, and if [...]

January 31st, 2011- By Bryan Cross The successes and failures of a football team in the Super Bowl often live and die with the performance of the quarterbacks. While this is not always true, history has shown that the quarterback that makes the least mistakes, or the one big play when his team needs it [...]

January 31st, 2011- By Bryan Cross Not only is the Super Bowl traditionally one of the most watched sporting events in the entire world, it is also one of the most wagered-on. Millions of dollars exchange hands back and forth between sportsbooks and bettors in this annual mega-event. That, is only expected to increase with [...]

January 23rd, 2011 – by Alex It was a tale of two halfs when the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New York Jets 24-19 late Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh. While the game wasn’t entirely pretty for the ultimate victors, and despite the fact that it seemed like the Steelers were doing everything humanly possible to give [...]