MOVE, BENGALS, GET OUT THE WAY! Tomlin’s decision to play George Pickens pays off

AS THE STEELERS’ CALVIN AUSTIN III RUNS FOR A TOUCHDOWN, A BENGALS PLAYER, GERMAINE PRATT, IS KNOCKED OUT OF THE PLAY BY THE STEELERS’ JAYLEN WARREN. PITTSBURGH WON OVER CINCINNATI, 34-11, DEC. 23. (PHOTOS BY MARLON MARTIN) There was a line in the movie, “Django Unchained.” The plantation owner said this to Django, after being captured during an attempted escape. “Django… You got sand, Django. Boy’s got sand! I got no use for [people] with sand.” In other words, asking the question: What gives you the nerve to challenge my full authority? I do not need a servant with “grit” who would ever dare to challenge me. The Steelers had lost three games to three teams that were not locked and loaded but were more like unloaded and unlocked. But then on Saturday, Dec. 23, the Steelers went on to declaw the Bengals by the score of 34-11.& During that losing streak, the “yinzer” press spin doctors also demanded that Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin be traded, fired, sold, or all the above. STEELERS QUARTERBACK MASON RUDOLPH SHINES IN THE BIG WIN. Now during the last two games, all of the talking head “Spinners,” (and no, they were not “falling...