(01-16-2018, 01:33 PM)Scarecrow Wrote:

(01-16-2018, 01:26 PM)Boston_Prince Wrote: Agreed, this game will be a good one. But the last time we faced Coughlin, we beat him at home. 

As far as our defense dealing with running QBs, see last week's game. Honestly, I think Mariotta is better than Bortles in almost every faucet of the game. We sacked him 8 times. Steelers have a better OL but our o-line has shaped up a lot and is playing better at the right time (See this every year). Brady is the best at nullifying pass rushing teams, the BEST. Sure, there will be QB pressures and plays where he goes down, your front 4 is pretty good but Brady has seen these types of defenses forever. 

As you mentioned, our run defenses is much better than the Steeler's is so shutting down the run and forcing Bortles to make plays with his arm would be our best bet to me. If Brady scores early and often, it would be tough. On the other side, if we are flat and your defensive line can make enough plays to get Brady of his timing, it could be a long night for us as well. The Steelers have all the talent in the world with dumb coaches who were unprepared. Don't expect that will Bill and Brady.

Your key absolutely must be stop the run and make Blake win the game.  That should be everyone's plan against the Jaguars and it would provide you with the best chance to win.  

Brady is the best to ever play. That's not a question at this moment in time. There hasn't been anyone better than Tom Brady.   I do worry some that we won't be able to get to him fast enough.  Brady is the king of getting the ball out of his hands quickly and efficiently.  He's so smart with the football and where to go with it.  It's incredible and any other day it would be fun for me to watch as a fan.  When they aren't playing the Jaguars I enjoy watching Brady and the Pats.  They are the best at what they do and they continue to make history.

Mariotta may be better than Bortles in almost everything but I think Jaguars coaching >>>> Titans coaching and that will help.  Bortles is capable of doing enough to win but it's going to be harder than ever against a Belichick defense.

No I don't expect any of the coaching mistakes we saw last week by Tomlin to happen this week.  As Brady is the GOAT on the field, Belichick is the GOAT off of the field.  He's as good of a football mind as we likely will ever see.

Agreed. Look, to me, these are the 2 best teams in the AFC right now. 

The Steelers are always very talented but not coached well and makes a ton of mistakes. Not sure how much you watch the Pats but we ALWAYS beat the Steelers, so you can maybe thank us a little for them looking past your team last week and looking onto their supposed "rematch" with us LOL. You guys seized on it and did your thing. if you guys get a QB..... say Alex Smith or Drew Brees..... lawd have mercy!

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