Bailey Looking for Takeaways
Five third-down conversions against; 281 total yards surrendered;
seven points allowed in a Week 17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
For the most part, it was a performance the Denver defense could be proud of.
But cornerback Champ Bailey wasn’t satisfied -– particularly with the Broncos’ lack of takeaways.
“We’ve got to play better,” Bailey said. “We played good in the second half last week, but we still didn’t get any turnovers. We’ve got to get turnovers to help our offense.”
Tomlin, Roethlisberger Talk Broncos
A head coach with a defensive background, Pittsburgh’s Mike Tomlin, will lead the NFL’s top-ranked defense into Denver Sunday.
The Steelers have always had a reputation for tough defense, and in studying the Broncos’ game tape, Tomlin said he’s impressed with what he sees on that side of the ball in Denver.
“I see a group that plays hard and fast. I see a group that’s opportunistic. I see a group that’s capable of breaking down pockets and making quarterbacks miserable,” Tomlin said in a conference call.
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