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2013 Pittsburgh Steelers Schedule Has an International Flair
April 18th, 2013 at 9:36 PM
With the NFL Draft only a week away, the league decided to unveil the 2013 schedule. For the Pittsburgh Steelers, they will have a schedule that features five primetime games, including a Thanksgiving battle against their hated division rivals the Baltimore Ravens.***PHOTO1***The other primetime games are the preseason tilt against...
Pittsburgh Steelers Nose Tackle Alameda Ta’amu Sentenced to Probation for October DUI Arrest
April 4th, 2013 at 10:42 PM
On the day that the NFL released the 2013 preseason schedule, one member of the Pittsburgh Steelers was in courtroom learning his fate from an October incident in the city. Nose tackle Alameda Ta’amu, who saw his rookie campaign and nearly his NFL career ruined by the arrest, was sentenced...
Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker Sean Spence Suffers Severe Leg Injury
August 31st, 2012 at 12:32 AM
Pittsburgh Steelers have been a bit unlucky when it comes to their draft picks this preseason. First round pick guard David DeCastro went down a week ago with a knee injury and now third round pick linebacker Sean Spence has went down with one too.
Spence a rookie out of the...
Pittsburgh Steelers Defeat the Carolina Panthers 17-16 in the Preseason Finale
August 30th, 2012 at 10:29 PM
In a game highlighted by players sitting on the bubble, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Carolina Panthers 17-16 in the preseason finale.***PHOTO1***The Panthers clawed back into the game by capping an 87-yard drive with a three-yard touchdown pass between Jimmy Clausen and Jared Green. This score tied the game at...
Pittsburgh Steelers Lead the Carolina Panthers at Halftime of the Preseason Finale
August 30th, 2012 at 8:31 PM
In a game highlighted by players sitting on the bubble, the Pittsburgh Steelers lead the Carolina Panthers 10-3 at halftime of the preseason finale.***PHOTO1***Yes, many of the stars were out, but this was an entertaining first half. The Steelers jumped out to the early lead on a five-play 80-yard drive...
How the Injury to Pittsburgh Steelers Rookie Guard David DeCastro Could Complicate Roster
August 28th, 2012 at 10:30 PM
Wednesday is an important day for the Pittsburgh Steelers. No, it is not because it is the eve of their last preseason game against the Carolina Panthers. It is because it is the day the rookie first round pick David DeCastro will undergo surgery on his knee, and the full...
Pittsburgh Steelers Release 15 Players to Reduce Roster to 75
August 27th, 2012 at 8:49 PM
As fans and media waited for Mike Wallace to return to the organization (He is expected Tuesday), Monday was also the day that NFL teams were required to reduce their rosters to 75 players. The Pittsburgh Steelers followed suit by releasing 15 players prior to the leagues deadline.***PHOTO1***Of the players...
Pittsburgh Steelers Punter Drew Butler Should Have Solidified a Roster Spot Against the Buffalo Bills
August 26th, 2012 at 7:21 PM
As fans wait for official word from the Pittsburgh Steelers on the serious injury to David DeCastro suffered in the first quarter if last nights impressive victory over the Buffalo Bills, some players are preparing to pack their bags as the first rounds of cuts are ahead.***PHOTO1***At this point, some...
Pittsburgh Steelers Defeat the Buffalo Bills 38-7 in Preseason Action
August 25th, 2012 at 11:01 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Buffalo Bills 38-7 in the always important third preseason game of the season.***PHOTO1***The Steelers started the second half in a flash. After Troy Palamalu picked off Bills quarterback Vince Young to set them up at the 39-yard line, new quarterback Byron Leftwich hit Antonio Brown...
Pittsburgh Steelers Lead the Buffalo Bills 14-7 at Halftime of Their Preseason Tilt
August 25th, 2012 at 8:53 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers lead the Buffalo Bills 14-7 as the teams head to halftime in their preseason match up.***PHOTO1***The Bills jumped out to a 7-0 lead in the first quarter by capping a 49-yard drive with a one-yard touchdown run by running back Fred Jackson. On the drive, quarterback Ryan...
Pittsburgh Steelers Rookie Offensive Guard David DeCastro Suffers a Right Knee Injury
August 25th, 2012 at 7:43 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers are trailing the Buffalo Bills 7-0 in first quarter action. However, the big news may be that the revamped offensive line may have taken a hit on the injury front.***PHOTO1***On the Steelers second offensive series, rookie first round pick David DeCastro suffered an apparent right knee injury...
Buffalo Bills Looking to Turn Their Preseason Around Against the Pittsburgh Steelers
August 24th, 2012 at 11:50 PM
For a quick glance at what the Buffalo Bills look like in 2012, Paul Lane, the editor at Bills101, swung by to give us a breakdown.***PHOTO1***The Buffalo Bills' starters figure to play at least a half in Saturday's preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers (7 p.m., KDKA), but their first...
Pittsburgh Steelers Part Ways with Special Teams Coordinator Al Everest
August 23rd, 2012 at 5:00 PM
According to Fox Sports Jay Glazer, the Pittsburgh Steelers have parted ways with special teams coordinator Al Everest. The move comes as a bit of a surprise just two weeks from the start of regular season, but the move does seem to be true.
Everest was seen leaving the team facility...
Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl Linebacker James Harrison Believes He Will Be Ready to Roll When the Season Opens Against the Denver Broncos
August 21st, 2012 at 9:34 PM
Amid the buzz created by the news that Pro Bowl wide receiver may be heading toward Pittsburgh to sign his $2.7 million tender and end his holdout, Pittsburgh Steelers fans received even more good news from one of the defensive standouts. Out since the start of training camp on the...
Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Jerrod Johnson is Finally Healthy, Opening Some Eyes During Preseason Action
August 20th, 2012 at 9:22 PM
Sunday night the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Indianapolis Colts on a fourth quarter drive led by futures free agent quarterback Jerrod Johnson. While this was late in the game against back ups, what Johnson did was definitely worth noting.***PHOTO1***Unlike the week before in Philadelphia, Johnson was more than a game...
Pittsburgh Steelers Come Back to Defeat Indianapolis Colts 26-24 in Preseason Action
August 19th, 2012 at 11:33 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers came back to defeat the Indianapolis Colts 26-24 in their second preseason game, to even their record to 1-1.***PHOTO1***After entering the third quarter down 17-14, the Steelers opened the third quarter with a blocked punt by Morrty Ivy that set them up in the Red Zone. Unfortunately, after...
Indianapolis Colts Lead Pittsburgh Steelers 17-14 at Halftime of Second Preseason Game
August 19th, 2012 at 9:58 PM
The Indianapolis Colts lead the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-14 at halftime of the second preseason game.***PHOTO1***The Steelers jumped out to an early 14-0 lead behind a 53-yard touchdown pass and run between quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and wide receiver Antonio Brown and a pick-six from cornerback Ike Taylor.
The Colts, behind rookie Andrew...
Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker Stevenson Sylvester Out with Torn MCL
August 19th, 2012 at 7:55 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers injury list at the linebacker position grew again on Sunday when news broke that back up inside linebacker Stevenson Sylvester will miss the next three-to-four weeks after tearing the medial collateral ligament (MCL) in his knee. His injury is the latest in a long line that has...
