Now That The Playoffs Are Gone, It Is Time for the Steelers to Play Spoiler

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Published: December 11, 2009

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... the playoffs the following year in almost 10 years. The best thing that happened in 2006 was, in the last game of the year, knocking the Cincinnati Bengals out of the playoffs in overtime of the last game of the year.

After winning Super Bowl XLIII, the Steelers again will not make the playoffs and once again, have the chance to bring tears to other teams as they did to the Bengals in 2006.

In week 15, the Steelers will host the Green Bay Packers. The Packers will not be able to pass the Minnesota Vikings to win the NFC North. In the battle of the NFC Wild Card, the Steelers can flatten the tires of the Packers by beating them at Heinz Field.

The following week, the Baltimore Ravens will visit Heinz Field. Baltimore is fighting to return to the playoffs and a loss to the Steelers will all but end their playoff hopes. When the Ravens hosted the Steelers a couple weeks ago, the Steelers were playing without some of their best players. Regardless of who was playing,...

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