Views from yesterday's AFC Championship Game from around the Web.
• Bearded Steeler quarterbacks are now 3-0 in league championship games. Take that, Lectric Shave! [Planet Haystack]
• Predicting a Steelers victory because ... Troy Polamalu drove a Kia? [Heels, Sox and Steelers]
• "After being doubted every week, and not getting the respect from the national scene, the Steelers are playing great football and have endured one of the most rigorous paths to the Super Bowl in history." [One For the Thumb]
• Long day of live coverage by a Steelers/Panthers fan, from The Original Steakhouse and Theater in Durham, N.C. [Dave's Football Blog]
• "While I paced around my living room, I thought to myself, If I'm this nervous, I can't imagine how those players are feeling. It got so bad for me, I grabbed a plastic bag to carry around." [Steeler Blog]
• You gotta admire Die Hard Steel — the first blog to post a detailed statistical breakdown of the game. [Die Hard Steel]
• Anyone got Super Bowl tickets? Need two! [Jake's Pittsburgh Steelers Page]
• Nothing so far. Come on guys, suck it up. [Thin Air]