NFL Capsule: Steelers at Titans
BY Associated Press
Thursday, October 11, 2012
10/11/12 at 2:50 AM
Pittsburgh (2-2) at Tennessee (1-4)
7:20 p.m. Thursday TV: NFL Network-252 Radio: KYAL fm97.1
Notes: Steelers have won three straight, six of nine in series. ... QB Ben Roethlisberger (27,690) needs 300 yards passing to pass Terry Bradshaw (27,989) for most yards passing in Steelers history. He's 3-1 in four games vs. Tennessee, completing 71.7 percent with 10 TDs, five interceptions. ... Steelers 15-5 in October under coach Mike Tomlin. ... Pittsburgh NFL-best 53.2 percent converting third downs. ... Rashard Mendenhall had 101 yards from scrimmage in season debut last week. ... LB James Harrison had two sacks, two forced fumbles and recovered a fumble in last game at Tennessee. ... Steelers S Troy Polamalu out after aggravating right calf, missing his third game this season. Titans allowing opponents to complete 74.6 percent of passes.
