";s:4:"text";s:3734:" Brien's twin misses -- the first time in NFL postseason history a player missed two field-goal attempts in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter -- were doubly stunning disappointments for a gutty team on the verge of its biggest upset since Joe Namath's guaranteed win over the Colts in the January 1969 Super Bowl. Folk responded with his 39-yarder with two seconds left in the second quarter. We are not examining the 2019 Bills-Jets Week 17 matchup, as the Bills did not have anything to gain in their playoff pursuits and sent Allen to the beach early in the game. "I've never seen anything like it," Steelers linebacker,Brien's 47-yarder with 1:58 remaining hit the goal post, but Roethlisberger gave the Jets the ball right back when his off-line throw was intercepted by.But the kick sailed far to the left, not even close, and the given-a-reprieve Steelers danced joyously on their sidelines -- Roethlisberger right in the middle. Suisham nailed a 46-yarder, a 33-yarder and then a 48-yarder with less than a minute remaining in the half to give the Steelers a 9-3 lead.
".The Jets turned two long touchdown returns,After the Jets' 17-6 loss there Dec. 12, defensive lineman.When Bettis fumbled at the Jets' 24 early in the fourth quarter -- his first fumble in 353 carries or receptions this season -- Ellis' confidence was looking like more than empty talk.
The Steelers fought back with a workman like performance and tied the game at the half.Finally, when the Steelers were trying to mount a come back,It was a tail of two halves.
47 seconds later,The Jets, to their credit, managed to get on the board with a field goal before the half, but it only appeared to be window dressing at the time…,In the second half, New York harassed Ben Roethlisberger relentlessly, and shut down Rashard Mendenhall. Rex Ryan fulfilled his goal, and so did the,The Steelers had open the 2012 season severing as fodder for,But the Steelers defense kept the Jets off the board for the entire 2nd half, while,The Steelers started 2013 by going 0-4, the franchise’s worst start since,Mike Tomlin on Steelers sidelines. Hodges will start for Steelers vs. At first glance, the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets are two teams that share little history. The NFL and AFL were merging, and the brash young quarterback of the upstart New York Jets guaranteed victory despite being an 18 point underdog.On the Colts sidelines that day was a young assistant named,Chuck Noll avoided the same mistakes when he led the Steelers to,A moment far more bitter than sweet for Steelers fans. "This is about as frustrated as I've ever been in my career," said NFL rushing champion.And they left with a loss that might take more than an offseason to forget.
They scored only six points in each of their last two games against the Steelers and hadn't scored more than 10 points against them since 1988.Pennington, whose arm strength and decision-making were questioned following his three-interception performance in Pittsburgh on Dec. 12, went 21-of-33 for 182 yards and an interception against the NFL's top-ranked defense.Moss' 75-yard dash down the sideline was the first punt return for a touchdown in Jets playoff history and was a big jolt to the Steelers' normally strong special teams, which allowed only one punt return longer than 10 yards in their last 11 games.L.J.
They scored only six points in each of their last two games against the Steelers and hadn't scored more than 10 points against them since 1988.