Ben Roethlisberger threw for a trio of scores and Pittsburgh’s defense came up with three interceptions of Kyle Orton in a 28-10 triumph over the Denver Broncos.
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Big Ben, Steelers Overcome Early Miscues To Earn 28-10 Victory
Denver, CO (Sports Network) – Ben Roethlisberger threw for a trio of scores and Pittsburgh’s defense came up with three interceptions of Kyle Orton in a 28-10 triumph over the Denver Broncos.
Tyrone Carter returned one of those interceptions 48 yards for a touchdown and Troy Polamalu’s pick-off set up Roethlisberger’s 25-yard scoring toss to Mike Wallace in the fourth quarter.
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The Steelers and Ryan Clark agonized over whether Clark would play in Denver tonight; Clark suffers with sickle cell anemia and has complications associated with high altitudes. Clark lost his spleen and gall bladder after playing in Denver last year.
Despite those complications, doctors cleared Clark to play in Monday night’s game. That didn’t matter to Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, who has decided to keep Clark on the sideline anyway. His reasoning:
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One week later, the Broncos will try to move to 4-0 at home on the season, while proving their previous magic still exists by taking down the defending Super Bowl champion Steelers.
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