Pump-Up Post

The season starts tomorrow. Tomorrow night we get to see football again. It's been a long summer. We've had plenty of things to keep us occupied since that heartbreaker in January.

The Pats blowing their perfect season.

The Penguins making an awesome playoff run to Game 6 of the Cup Finals.

The Pirates sitting within 6 games of .500 at the All-Star break, and subsequently trading Xavier Nady and Jason Bay. Not worthy of a picture.

The Druckenmiller Saga

But none of that matters now. It's time to break out the jersey, pull your towel out of it's hibernation place, pump some 'arn and get ready for the game.

The three things you'll need for tomorrow night.

Let's get pumped up. Wear your jersey to work tomorrow. Who cares if it's just the preseason. The Steelers are back.

If you're going to the game, the NFL has some new fan rules.

Buzzkill.

The game is on KDKA. Which means the awful announcing crew of Pomp and some shmuck will be announcing the game.

Our advice? Turn down the sound and turn on these guys:

Tunch and Wolf have their own website. Sick.

KDKA also has a Steelers blog on their web site. Writer "bobpomp" (I wonder who that could be?) needs to go back to grammar school.

You might say that I'm the pot calling the kettle black because I don't use correct grammar. I also don't get paid to run this blog.

Are you ready for this again?

If that picture doesn't get you pumped up, nothing will.

For good measure, one of our favorite sites on the internet: