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Steelers Achilles Heel Remains Intact: Will the OL Get It Done in 2009?

Published by on May 3, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL

After the draft and much of free-agency, we now have a very good idea of what the Steelers' offensive line will look like in 2009.  And it will be close to exactly how it looked in 2008. 

The good news: That line was good enough to win the Super Bowl. 

The bad news: That line was the clear Achilles heel of the team.

The team won their sixth Lombardi Trophy in spite of their offensive line rather than because of it.  Not many quarterbacks could have had success playing behind that line last year, let alone survived.

I was surprised that the Steelers were able to keep their starting offensive line together.  It seemed like an unlikely scenario heading into the offs...

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