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Bruce Arians Went Against Grain to Get Steelers to Super Bowl

By Pat McManamonFeb 4th 2011 – 4:00PM

DALLAS -- Certain situations tell a lot about a team, a coach, an assistant coach. So it was with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC championship game when Mike Tomlin and offensive coordinator Bruce Arians were faced with a choice. The Steelers had seen a 24-0 lead dissipate to 24-19, and the New York Jets had only to...

Colt McCoy Thrown Into Pittsburgh Fire

By Pat McManamonOct 15th 2010 – 12:09PM

The best practical advice the Cleveland Browns could give Colt McCoy for his first NFL start Sunday comes in one word: duck. McCoy has a bad draw for his regular-season debut, which will come Sunday at Pittsburgh. The Steelers have as good a defense as there is in the NFL, one that feasts on inexperienced and rookie...

Steelers May Add a True Fullback

By JJ CooperMar 25th 2010 – 7:51AM

Steelers offensive coordinator Bruce Arians has made it clear that the thinks a pure fullback is about as useful in the modern NFL as a Wing-T quarterback. But apparently Arians will not be making the final decision on a fullback going forward. Mike Tomlin said recently that the Steelers would look to add a true Dan...

Steelers Playbook Isn't All that Different Under Bruce Arians

By JJ CooperSep 1st 2009 – 9:30AM

There's been a lot of talk about how offensive coordinator Bruce Arians has changed the Steelers' approach. The battering ram of Jerome Bettis up the middle has been replaced by more three wide receiver sets and a reliance on the passing game.But it's not as different as you think, which is what Chris Brown has pointed out...

Steelers Will Do 'Due Diligence' on Vick, Not Much More

By Ryan WilsonAug 11th 2009 – 1:40PM

Last month, Bloomberg News (of all places), reported that the Steelers might be one of the teams interested in the services of Michael Vick, Wildcat specialist. At the time, it seemed far-fetched and I don't think much has changed since. Of course, it hasn't kept people from asking, especially since former Colts head coach...

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  • 05/30/12 Sanders says he's 100 percent Source: CBSSports.com Assistant coach Todd Haley's known more for his sideline outbursts and in-your-face demeanor while predecessor Bruce Arians was often accused of being too close with Ben Roethlisberger.
  • 05/24/12 Still no timetable for Mendenhall Source: CBS - Volunteer WVLT - Knoxville TN Assistant coach Todd Haley's known more for his sideline outbursts and in-your-face demeanor while predecessor Bruce Arians was often accused of being too close with Ben Roethlisberger.
  • 05/21/12 Ben Roethlisberger Makes Pittsburgh Steelers'... Source: Bleacher Report So when did P.T. Barnum set up shop on the South Side of Pittsburgh at Steelers headquarters?
  • 05/20/12 The Pittsburgh Steelers 10 Best and Worst Moves of the... Source: Bleacher Report Just as getting rid of former offensive boss Bruce Arians was a good move, bringing in offensive guru Todd Haley was a great follow-up effort by the team.
  • 05/16/12 Transition Is Hard, but the Pittsburgh Steelers Won't... Source: Bleacher Report Change is inevitable in the NFL , even for a team like the Pittsburgh Steelers that doesn't see much of it.

Background on bruce arians

Bruce Arians (born October 3, 1952) is an American football coach who currently serves as the offensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL).

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