1.29.2009

America’s Team?

From Freakonomics’ 10 reasons to like the Steelers:

4. The fan diaspora.

6. The Steelers are good assessors of talent, both seen and unseen. ... Consider the fact that two of their very best players, Willie Parker and James Harrison, were undrafted.

7. The Steelers are a small-market team ... that manages to always play big.

9. Mike Tomlin, the current head coach ... at the press conference immediately after the Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens to gain the Super Bowl ... quoted Robert Frost.

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