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🏈 NFL.com released its preview for the Steelers-Eagles game on Sunday. Seven of the 10 analysts have the Eagles beating the Steelers.
🏈 Six-time Super Bowl champion Bill Belichick was named the new head coach at the University of North Carolina. Belichick’s deal is for five years, according to North Carolina.
“I am excited for the opportunity at UNC-Chapel Hill,” Belichick said in a statement. “I grew up around college football with my dad and treasured those times. I have always wanted to coach in college and now I look forward to building the football program in Chapel Hill.”
🏈 The Steelers have allowed a league-low 10 points off turnovers. Pittsburgh has scored 85 points off opponents’ turnovers, third highest.
🏈 The Steelers are a league-best 10-3 against the point spread, which includes 5-0 ATS as an underdog.
🏈 Steelers All-Pro outside linebacker T.J. Watt has been chip-blocked 146 times (32.7%) this season, which is the highest rate in the NFL, according to Pro Football Focus.
🏈 On this day 30 years ago, the Steelers beat the Eagles, 14-3, at Three Rivers Stadium. Blitzburgh ‘94 set a then franchise record for most sacks in a season (since surpassed).
🏈 Wednesday marked the 19th anniversary of Jerome Bettis’ iconic play of running Brian Urlacher in the snow for a touchdown at Heinz Field.
STEELERS NOW CONTENT FROM DEC. 11
🏈 Steelers to Wear Special Jersey Patches for Christmas Game
🏈 Soft-Tissue Injuries Becoming Concerning Trend for Steelers
🏈 George Pickens Misses Practice with Injury
🏈 Former Steelers WR Earns Coaching Promotion
🏈 Eagles Star CB Reveals He Nearly Signed with Steelers
🏈 Big Ben Blames Denver for False Narrative on Russell Wilson
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