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Analyzing the Super Bowl: Breaking Down Steelers' O-Line

The Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive line is the team's greatest weakness. But over the last couple of years, that hasn't seemed to matter. In 2008, the Steelers gave up 49 sacks (fourth worst in the league), they averaged 3.7 yard per carry (fourth worst in the league). They went into the Super Bowl with an aging center,...

Maurkice Pouncey Officially Ruled Out of Super Bowl

DALLAS -- Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey did not practice Friday and will not play in the Super Bowl on Sunday against the Packers. Backup center Doug Legursky, whose four career NFL starts have all been at guard, will start in his place. Pouncey, the rookie first-round draft pick who has so far started every game at...

Pay No Attention to BJ Raji-Doug Legursky Matchup Hype

At his best, B.J. Raji is a rocket-powered bowling ball, bouncing off offensive linemen and running over quarterbacks and running backs with remarkable agility for a 340-plus pounder. At his best, Doug Legursky is a solid backup offensive lineman with the versatility to play center and guard. Unfortunately for Legursky,...

Mike Tomlin: Maurkice Pouncey Not Ruled Out of Super Bowl Yet

FORT WORTH, Texas -- It was hardly an inspirational sight, the shot of inured Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey hobbling off the Steelers' team plane on crutches. And with various reports over the past couple of days indicating that Pouncey won't play in the Super Bowl on Sunday, it looked especially bleak. But Steelers...

Steelers Don't Expect to Miss Beat With Doug Legursky in for Maurkice Pouncey

According to a source on Friday, Pro Bowl center Maurkice Pouncey will be out for the Steelers as they attempt to win their seventh Super Bowl title Feb. 6 against the Packers in Dallas.. But according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, teammates believe that offensive lineman Doug Legursky is better than Pouncey despite of...

Background on Doug Legursky

Wayne Douglas "Doug" Legursky (born June 9, 1986 in Frankfurt, Germany) is an American football center and right guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.

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