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In the zone: the Steelers are a step away from the Super Bowl thanks to the zone-blitzing defense crafted by Dick LeBeau, the nicest guy you'd never want to scheme against.(NFL Conference Championship Preview)
His players sometimes refer to him as Grandpa, but don't be misled. Even at 67, Dick LeBeau has more energy, more hair and more cutting-edge ideas than peers 20 years younger, By throttling Peyton Manning and the Colts, you may think Tom Brady and Bill Belichick already have pushed aside their sternest possible challenge in these playoffs. But think again. Grandpa is waiting.
In terms of experience and expertise, Brady is overmatched. He brings five NFL years to this AFC championship on Sunday; LeBeau, coordinator of the Steelers' No. 1-rated defense, brings 45. When Brady was born in 1977, LeBeau already had coached four seasons in the league. He has been around ...
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