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Steelers should trust Big Ben with this one

Pittsburgh Steelers
10/05/2008 8:07 AM
The Post-Gazette reports when it was proposed to Hines Ward the other day that the Steelers should come out passing, passing and passing some more against the Jacksonville Jaguars tonight, his trademark smile spread across his face and he answered with a laugh: "You would, of course you would like to." But Ward has been a Steeler too long. He knows how the team operates and he immediately followed those words with these: "But we're not going to come out and sling the ball 60 times." OK, maybe not 60, but what's wrong with, say, 40? Why shouldn't the Steelers revert to an aerial circus in this crucial AFC game? Read more