National Football League: ; for Now, Steelers Must Adjust Without Polamalu

Charleston Gazette › September 15, 2009

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PITTSBURGH - The Steelers got by for one night, barely, without a running game. What could be more difficult: getting by the first half of the season without All-Pro safety Troy Polamalu.

Polamalu, a game-changing talent who might be one of the NFL's most irreplaceable players, sprained the medial collateral ligament in his left knee during a blocked field goal in Pittsburgh's 13-10 overtime victory over Tennessee on Thursday night.

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National Football League: ; for Now, Steelers Must Adjust Without Polamalu

Even before Polamalu underwent more tests Friday to further evaluate the injury - a sprain is a tear in the ligament - Steelers coach Mike Tomlin estimated he would be out from three to six...

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