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Ryan Clark thinks Monday night’s power outage was a conspiracy (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 2011-12-20 15:30
James Harrison thought the lights went out at Candlestick Park on Monday night because he wasn't in the building for such a big game. His teammate, Ryan Clark, thinks the lights went out precisely because it was a big game. … Continue reading →

Deep Posts: 49ers introduce America to ‘lights out’ football (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 2011-12-20 15:13
-- Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark thought it was a good strategic move for the 49ers to experience power losses to their stadium during a national game. ``I just feel like San Francisco took a big step to show the … Continue reading →

Blacked Out: Power outage delays Steelers, 49ers (AP)

Tue, 2011-12-20 10:44
Candlestick Park went dark twice in the San Francisco 49ers' much-anticipated return to prime time. Two power outages delayed the Niners' 20-3 Monday night win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, first just before kickoff and again early in the second quarter after the stadium moved to a backup power source.

Monday's Sports In Brief (PA SportsTicker)

Tue, 2011-12-20 08:09
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49ers beat Big Ben, Steelers 20-3 (AP)

Tue, 2011-12-20 08:06
Ben Roethlisberger threw a few extra passes in near darkness after the lights went out at Candlestick Park. The additional throws were all for naught. Big Ben never found his groove playing on a bum ankle -- and the San Francisco 49ers' top-ranked defense wasn't about to let the most unique of home-field advantages get away in a 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday night.

Week 16 power rankings (ProFootballWeekly.com)

Tue, 2011-12-20 07:57
1. Green Bay Packers : We'll see if this team needed a little humbling. 2. New Orleans Saints : Brees closer to...

Roethlisberger has 3 INTs; Steelers lose 20-3 (AP)

Tue, 2011-12-20 07:07
Ben Roethlisberger sat stoically at his locker in a cramped Candlestick Park locker room, hands on his cheeks, watching a team trainer wrap ice around his injured left ankle. "I want you guys to know he didn't play with any needles," one trainer said. It will be difficult for Roethlisberger and the Steelers to take the sting off this loss.

Blacked Out: Power outage delays MNF (The Canadian Press)

Tue, 2011-12-20 07:07
SAN FRANCISCO - Candlestick Park went dark twice in the San Francisco 49ers' much-anticipated return to prime time.

49ers 20, Steelers 3 (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 2011-12-20 05:40
By Samuel Lam The Sports Xchange SAN FRANCISCO - Two stadium power outages at Candlestick Park couldn't slow down the San Francisco 49ers, who beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3 on the Monday Night Football national stage.

What would happen if an NFL game couldn’t be played or completed? (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 2011-12-20 03:38
In case you're wondering what would have happened if the power had kept going out at Candlestick Park on Monday night, and the game between the San Francisco 49ers and Pittsburgh Steelers had to be stopped for whatever reason … … Continue reading →

Two power outages in Steelers-49ers game (The National Football Post)

Tue, 2011-12-20 03:38
The start of the Pittsburgh Steelers-San Francisco 49ers game was delayed for approximately 20 minutes because...

James Harrison knows why the lights went out at Candlestick (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 2011-12-20 03:06
James Harrison wasn't with his Pittsburgh Steelers teammates during Monday night's multiple blackouts in San Francisco. The star linebacker is serving a one-game suspension for an illegal hit last week on Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy. The way Harrison sees … Continue reading →

Lights go out before, during Monday Night Football in San Francisco (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 2011-12-20 01:42
A blown transformer plunged Candlestick Park into darkness moments before the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Francisco 49ers were set to kickoff Week 15 of Monday Night Football. The crucial interconference matchup was delayed for 20 minutes. Later in the game, … Continue reading →

Ben Roethlisberger active versus 49ers (The Canadian Press)

Tue, 2011-12-20 00:57
SAN FRANCISCO - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is active against the San Francisco 49ers despite being limited in practice this week with a sprained left ankle.

Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger active vs. 49ers (AP)

Tue, 2011-12-20 00:57
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is active against the San Francisco 49ers despite being limited in practice this week with a sprained left ankle. Roethlisberger wore a custom-made ankle brace that stretched up his calf while warming up before Monday night's game at San Francisco.

Browns' McCoy not cleared, season uncertain (PA SportsTicker)

Mon, 2011-12-19 23:25
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer

History of the Pittsburgh Steelers' Defensive Player of the Year Winners: Fan's Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Mon, 2011-12-19 22:27
The Pittsburgh Steelers have won six Super Bowl Championships in their history. Impressive offensive stats will win the Most Valuable Player Award, Pro Bowl appearances and other individual accolades but the Steelers have achieved all their great success largely because of...

Bengals still in playoff chase, still need help (The Canadian Press)

Mon, 2011-12-19 21:50
CINCINNATI - The Bengals got some help in narrowing the wild card field. They'll need a little more to come out on top.

Pittsburgh Steelers Move into 1st Place in AFC North After Ravens Loss: Fan's Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Mon, 2011-12-19 20:39
All season long the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens have been battling back and forth for the lead in the AFC North. On Sunday night the Steelers retook the lead in the division-for now-when the Ravens lost to the San Diego Chargers by a score of 34-14.

Steelers-49ers Monday night betting primer (The National Football Post)

Mon, 2011-12-19 20:25
The Pittsburgh Steelers travel to San Francisco Monday night for a date with the 49ers and a chance to assume...