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Steelers ability to pressure Matt Hasselbeck will be 'X-Factor' in Week 13 game vs. Colts

The Pittsburgh Steelers ability to pressure veteran quarterback Matt Hasselbeck could be the ultimate factor in whether the team is able to win at home on prime time, or slump further into mediocrity.

The Week 13 game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Indianapolis Colts has the make up of a shootout. Both teams are capable of putting up points, while surrendering a tremendous amount of yards on the defensive side of the football. Sometimes key matchups boil down to one simple facet, and that is certainly the case for the Steelers preparing to face 40-year-old Matt Hasselbeck on Sunday Night Football.