Blitzburgh and The Steel Curtain
The Steel Curtain and Blitzburgh were two nicknames that were used for the Steelers defense.
Steelers no question.
the Pittsburgh steelers
Currently, the Steelers do not have a nickname.
In 1996, the Steelers defense allowed 257 points.
The Steelers use a 3-4 defense.
The Pittsburgh Steelers. No question about it!
In 2011, the Steelers ranked #1 in total defense. They allowed an average of 271.8 yards per game.
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In 2009, the Steelers defense was ranked 5th overall in total yards. They were #3 against the run and #16 against the pass.
In 1997, the Steelers defense was ranked 6th in the NFL in total yards. They were ranked #18 against the pass and #1 against the run.
Yes. Troy Polamalu is a strong safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers.