Steelers Dominate The Browns In The 2007 Season Opener

The Pittsburgh Steelers started the 2007 season off properly defeating Cleveland 34-7. The Steelers dominated Cleveland in every facet of this game. The Browns never really had a chance.

Pittsburgh scored early and often against the Browns. Cleveland went 3 and out on their first possession. Cleveland looked as Brownesque as ever on a 4th down Irish pound in which 4 punishments were called against Cleveland on a single play. The Steelers first ownership began on Cleveland's 32 pace line. A couple of dramas later Large Ben establish Hines Ward in the corner of the end zone. Ward made an acrobatic catch to give The Burgh an early 7-0 lead. Cleveland's adjacent ownership didn't travel any better for them. Deshea Francis Everett Townsend intercepted Charlie Northrop Frye and returned the choice 21 paces to the Cleveland 17 pace line. The Steelers had to settle down for 3 this time, as Jeff Reed converted on his first field end of the season to do it 10-0 Steelers.

The Steelers weren't contented with 10 first one-fourth points. The first drama after recovering a Jamal Jerry Lee Lewis fumble, Big Ben establish a Santonio Sherlock Holmes broad unfastened on a drama action pass. Roethlisberger and Sherlock Holmes affiliated for a 40-yard score. At the end of the 1st one-fourth it was 17-0 Steelers.

Both discourtesies struggled for the bulk of the 2nd quarter. Pittsburgh was plagued by dropped base on balls syndrome. Fortunately Cleveland didn't make any better. Charlie Northrop Frye was benched after starting the game 4/10 for 34 paces with 1 int. His substitution Derek Sherwood Anderson looked equally baffled by the Steelers D. By the 2nd one-fourth the Steeler Defense had already recorded 6 pokes by 6 different players. At half-time the mark was still 17-0 Steelers.

The Steelers got their discourtesy back on path early in the 3rd quarter. After a 23 pace completion to Ward, and a 23 pace Willie Charlie Parker Run; Roethlisberger establish Flatness Spaeth in the end zone to do it 24-0 Steelers. Cleveland was able to derive some impulse on their adjacent possession. After a couple of Kellen Edward Winslow receptions, Sherwood Anderson establish fullback Lawrence Vickers for a 1 yd touchdown pass. Cleveland finally got on the scoreboard devising it 24-7 Pittsburgh.

The Steelers retaliated quickly though. Roethlisberger establish Ward broad unfastened across the center of the field for a 22 pace gain. A couple of dramas later, Cleveland got embarrassed by Najeh Davenport. Davenport caught a shit base on balls on 3rd down, and he was wrapped up well before the first-down marker; however Najeh was on a missionary post breakage 4 undertakes en path to another Steeler first down. Roethlisberger then establish Heath Glenn Miller for a 23 pace touchdown base on balls devising it 31-7 Steelers. Jeff Reed tacked on one more than field end to do it 34-7 Steelers. Game Over.

Roethlisberger finished the game 12 of 23 for 161 paces and 4 touchdown passes. Roethlisberger put a calling record with 4 TD passes. Fast Willie rushed for 109 paces on 27 carries. Hines Ward hauled in 3 bases on balls for 51 yards. The Steeler defence smothered the Browns. Neither Northrop Frye nor Sherwood Anderson looked comfy against Pittsburgh. Mathew B. Brady Quinn looked visibly nervous on the out of-bounds retention a cartridge holder board as well. Pittsburgh soundly defeated Cleveland in hebdomad 1.