Steelers, Browns resume historic rivalry

Published: Oct 12, 2010 at 02:21 PM

Mike Wallace is a major deep threat.

(Paul Abell / Associated Press)

The storyline
Ben Roethlisberger had his career and image in severe jeopardy all offseason, but now he returns from a four-game suspension after alleged sexual misconduct to a team already 3-1.

Why you should watch
The Steelers will finally rediscover a vertical passing element to go with their ground game and stingy defense. The Browns are fighting hard, but are running out of quarterbacks.

Did you know?
Browns RB Peyton Hillis has scored a touchdown in five consecutive games. ... Cleveland's Joshua Cribbs has three career kickoff return touchdowns against the Steelers. ... The Steelers are 9-1 at home vs. the Browns this century. ... Pittsburgh is allowing a league-low 12.5 points per game.

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