November 23, 2009
Steeltown Survival
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AFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS
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Jeff Reed, left, celebrates after kicking the game-winning FG.
The Steelers won their 15th straight game, barely. Pittsburgh overcame mistakes by Ben Roethlisberger and two return TDs by the Jets to win 20-17 in OT and advance to the AFC title game. Story
• John Clayton: Steelers overcome rocky playoff debut by Big Ben
• John Clayton: Brien finds out that Heinz Field can be a brutal place to kick
• Jets' turbulent season comes to heartbreaking end
• Photo gallery: Saturday's divisional playoffs
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MORE FEATURES
 Pasquarelli: Line dancingOne reason for the Steelers' success is the continuity along their offensive line. |
 Pasquarelli: Undeniable forcesAll four divisional playoff matchups this weekend feature players or units that appear unstoppable at times. |
 Youth served: Average age of playoff QBs only 26.5The average age for this weekend's starters, 26.5 years old, is the youngest for a division round since the NFL adopted the current 12-team format in 1990. |
 Allen: AFC's offensive keysEric Allen dissects the offensive keys of each AFC playoff team – and how to defense them. |
 ESPN.com: All-Pro teamLen Pasquarelli picks ESPN.com's 2004 All-Pro team. |
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