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Plaxico Burress was once a top-notch receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ron Cook, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, thinks that the Steelers should think about bringing him back. See his column, below.

Former LSU Tiger Alan Faneca made nine Pro Bowls, in 14 seasons, mostly with the Pittsburgh Steelers, as an offensive lineman. "Big Red" won't be playing this year, however, as he's called it a career...an illustrious one at that. Ed Bouchette, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, has the story, below.

Former LSU All-American and nine-time NFL Pro Bowl guard Alan Faneca announced his retirement yesterday. Faneca's 13 year career is littered with accolades, potentially making him a future candidate for the NFL Hall of Fame.

Earlier today, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall wrote a blog in which he apologized for, then tried to explain the controversial tweets he made after the death of Osama bin Laden. He said he was just trying to "generate conversation...

A record 111 million people watched the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 31-25, in Super Bowl XLV, on Sunday. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

The Green Bay Packers won their first Super Bowl since 1996 on Sunday, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers, 31-25. Judy Battista, of the New York Times, has the story, below.

The Green Bay Packers won Super Bowl XLV, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers, 31-25, in Arlington Texas, on Sunday night. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

Espn.com has a Super Bowl preview, below.

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is picking the Green Bay Packers in Sunday's Super Bowl. James Varney, of the Times-Picayune, has the story, below.

Center Maurkice Pouncey and defensive end Aaron Smith have officially been ruled out for Super Bowl XLV. Both starters had hoped to recover from injuries in time for kickoff Sunday night.

Former NFL quarterback Kurt Warner says Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hasn't done enough to be inducted in the Hall of Fame, even if the Steelers win on Sunday. Arizonasports.com has the story, below.

Sunday's Super Bowl between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers will feature 15 players who played their college football in the Mid-American Conference. That number rankks second only to the SEC. Dan Wetzel, of yahoo.com, has the story, below.

Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu was named the Associated Press NFL Defensive Player Of The Year, on Monday, edging out Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

Who are the best players in Super Bowl XLV, between the Green Bay Packers, and the Pittsburgh Steelers? Matt Williamson, of Souts Inc./espn.com, has his rankings, below.

Pittsburgh Steelers pro bowl center Maurkice Pouncey reportedly has a broken ankle. Chances of him playing in the Super Bowl appear to be finished.

The Pittsburgh will take on the Green Bay Packers, in Super Bowl Forty-Five, after hanging on to defeat the New York Jets, 24-19, in the AFC championship game, on Sunday, at Heinz Field, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will play host to the New York Jets, in the AFC championship game, on Sunday, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Espn.com has a preview, below.

Below, Matt Williamson, of Scouts Inc., at espn.com, breaks down the four quarterback that will be playing in this weekend's conference championship games.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have advanced to the AFC Championship, after defeating the Baltimore Ravens, 31-24, in an AFC Divisional playoff game, on Saturday. The  Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

The Baltimore Ravens will take on the Piitsburgh Steelers, in an AFC Divisional Playoff match-up, on Saturday. Espn.com has a peview, below.