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Pittsburgh Steelers Adjust Roster Prior to Their Season Finale Against the Cleveland Browns
December 30th, 2012 at 11:40 AM
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made some roster moves prior to the game against the Cleveland Browns, by placing Mike Wallace, Curtis Brown and Mike Adams on injured reserve.***PHOTO1***In their stead, they signed nose tackle Alameda Ta'amu and wide receiver David Gilreath from their practice squad, and they reportedly claimed nose...

Pittsburgh Steelers Look to End the 2012 Season on a High Note
December 29th, 2012 at 11:30 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off three disappointing losses against the San Diego Chargers, Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals. In all three games, the team had their chances to prevail; instead, they faltered under the pressure, and now face a must-win situation against the Cleveland Browns, if they want to...

Has Wide Receiver Mike Wallace Played His Last Game with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
December 28th, 2012 at 10:25 PM
As the last Friday of the Pittsburgh Steelers season is among us, that means that the final Friday injury report was released. On the list, already pronounced out for the finale, is wide receiver Mike Wallace (Hamstring), who may have already played his last season in Pittsburgh.***PHOTO1***After a much-hyped training...

Pittsburgh Steelers Look to Bounce Back Against the Dallas Cowboys
December 15th, 2012 at 10:05 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off a disappointing loss to the San Diego Chargers, and now must go on the road to take on the Dallas Cowboys. This match-up against another NFC East team, has playoff implications for each team, and should be a hard-fought battle.***PHOTO1***The Steelers failed to continue...

Pittsburgh Steelers May Have Linebacker LaMarr Woodley Back on the Field Sunday
December 13th, 2012 at 10:26 PM
The ailing Pittsburgh Steelers defense got some potentially good news Thursday, and linebacker LaMarr Woodley made it through a second consecutive practice and may be ready to go on Sunday. The Pro Bowl linebacker, who missed the past two games, has struggled with injuries over the past two seasons would...

Pittsburgh Steelers Expect Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger Back Sunday Against the San Diego Chargers
December 4th, 2012 at 10:20 PM
Head coach Mike Tomlin confirmed what Steelers 101 reported yesterday, that cornerback Ike Taylor’s ankle fracture will keep him out of action for a few weeks. He also speculated that quarterback Ben Roethlisberger could return this week if his shoulder holds up through practice this week.***PHOTO1***For many, it has become...

Pittsburgh Steelers Could Be Without Cornerback Ike Taylor for an Extended Period
December 4th, 2012 at 7:51 AM
The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to stand up and deliver a victory against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, keeping them alive for a playoff spot as they await the return of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. That return could happen this week against the San Diego Chargers.***PHOTO1***However, during the physical Ravens game,...

Projecting the Pittsburgh Steelers Opening Day 53-Man Roster
August 30th, 2012 at 11:07 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers will finally start the 2012 NFL season next Sunday night against the Denver Broncos and the roster for that campaign should look a lot different that the one that took the field in 2011. Gone are familiar names such as Hines Ward, Chris Hoke and Aaron Smith....

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...

Pittsburgh Steelers Cornerback Keenan Lewis Injured During Day Four of Training Camp
July 29th, 2012 at 10:42 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers finished off their first set of practices today with what is being called a competitive and spirited practice at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe focusing offensively on the short passing and running games. These two elements of the offense have been a hot topic since new offensive...

Is Pittsburgh Steelers Outside Linebacker Chris Carter the Second Year Player Destined to Make the Biggest Jump in 2012?
July 9th, 2012 at 10:45 PM
As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for camp, there has been very little news coming out of the team facilities. In many ways, it has become too quiet, and fans are becoming antsy as they count down the days until the team reports to Latrobe.***PHOTO1***While most of the recent coverage has...

Pittsburgh Steelers Pre-Training Camp Projected Opening Day 25-Man Defensive Roster
June 2nd, 2012 at 1:48 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of their OTA sessions and some players are opening some eyes with their athleticism including second-year cornerbacks Cortez Allen and Curtis Brown. For others, this will be an important time as they can also start catching the staff’s eye and possibly earning a coveted roster spot. ***PHOTO1*** Unfortunately,...

Breaking Down the Defensive Backfield for the 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
June 1st, 2012 at 10:47 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers ended another week of OTA sessions, which means that fans are one week closer to the start of training camp and the regular season. While, it is virtually impossible to make heads or tails of defensive progress due to the lack of hitting, it is always fun...

Pittsburgh Steelers Week 16 Injury Report
December 21st, 2011 at 10:42 PM
Heading into the second to last game of the season against the 2-12 St. Louis Rams, the Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves in a difficult situation with several of their key injured players.  The question is, should everyone play if no significant playoff positioning can be gained from a victory?  ***PHOTO1*** The...

Pittsburgh Steelers Week 15 Injury Report
December 16th, 2011 at 10:29 AM
***PHOTO1***Heading into their week 15 content against the San Francisco 49ers, the Pittsburgh Steelers mid-week injury report includes a couple of players very important to the team's chances for victory.  Thankfully, they have already had an entire week to heel and do not take the field at Candlestick until Monday...

Pittsburgh Steelers’ Dick Lebeau to Face Biggest Challenge
July 7th, 2011 at 2:24 PM
Yesterday Steelers 101 hit on the fact that Ike Taylor will likely leave Pittsburgh for a big pay day after eight seasons with the Steelers. Taylor in unquestionably Pittsburgh’s best cornerback so there will be a gap to fill for the upcoming season. With the Steelers drafting so many corner...

What Will Life Be Like Without Ike Taylor?
July 6th, 2011 at 10:03 AM
Once a new CBA is reached the Pittsburgh Steelers will seek a home town discount for veteran Ike Taylor. Taylor, whose physical nature in the secondary has made him a fan favorite in Pittsburgh for eight seasons, will be highly coveted by the rest of the NFL.  After Nnamdi Asomugha signs...

Assessing the NFL Draft and Past Pittsburgh Steelers’ Drafts
May 15th, 2011 at 8:11 AM
Every year many prognosticators and analysts sit will religiously grade every team’s draft. Although this is great for fans to follow, the trust grading of a draft is done over three or four seasons, then looking back to truly assess what had taken place. For example we can all look back...

Grading the Pittsburgh Steelers Draft
April 28th, 2011 at 10:01 AM
1 - Cameron Heyward, DE, Ohio State (6-5, 294); 2 - Marcus Gilbert, OT, Florida (6-6, 330); 3 - Curtis Brown, CB, Texas (6-0, 185); 4 - Cortez Allen, CB, Citadel (6-1, 197); 5 - Chris Carter, OLB, Fresno State (6-1, 248); 6 - Keith Williams, OG, Nebraska (6-4, 318); 7 - Baron Batch, RB, Texas...