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Game Preview - WK 4 TB@PIT

1) It’s a battle between the north and south as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers collide with the Pittsburgh Steelers in a week 4 face off.

2) After 3 weeks of play, Pittsburgh’s Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has aired it out for 778 yards and 3 touchdowns.

3) In week 3 against the Panthers, Roethlisberger threw for 196 yards and connected twice in the end zone with Pro Bowl receiver, Antonio Brown.

4) The Steelers were also effective on the ground. Running Backs Le’Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount each rushed for over 115 yards.

5) The duo will clash against a Tampa defense led by returning All-Pro Defensive Tackle Gerald McCoy….Last season McCoy had 9 and a half sacks and 35 tackles.

6) On offense, Tampa Bay Quarterback Josh McCown may be sidelined due to injury; he will be replaced by 2nd year Quarterback Mike Glennon.

7) In 2013, Glennon threw for over 2500 yards and 19 touchdowns.

8) He will face a secondary led by Pro Bowl Safety Troy Polamalu.

9) In 2013, Polamalu forced 5 fumbles and 2 interceptions.

10) Tampa Bay also has strong playmakers on Defense. Last season, All-Pro Linebacker Lavonte David recorded 106 tackles, 7 sacks, and 5 interceptions.

11) To tackle the Steelers, the Buccaneers will need to limit turnovers both on the ground and in the air; in the last 3 games Tampa has turned the ball over 7 times.

12) The Buccaneers will need to fire on all cylinders to stop Pittsburgh from raising their win total to 3.