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The Steelers’ D: In Search of a Worthy Name

Published by on May 11, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL

The 2008 version of the Steelers' defense was easily the best Steelers' defense in recent memory. I was a mini-mite member of Steelers' nation when they were riding their famed defense to their first couple Super Bowls in the early 70s, all of four years old when they arguably peaked as a defense during that decade in 1976.  

By the time they won the Super Bowl in 1979, one of my earlier memories, the defense was not quite as dominant, although the offense by then was plenty good. 

When fans of a football look forward to punts so they can see their defense take the field, it is past time to find the right nickname. That was the situation for residents of Steeler...

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