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Former Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker James Harrison May Be Open to Return, but are the Feelings Mutual?
March 25th, 2013 at 9:51 PM
Linebacker James Harrison, who was released earlier in the offseason after refusing to take a pay cut, is still on the market after the Baltimore Ravens inked defensive end / linebacker Elvis Dumervil over the weekend. It was reported that the 2008 Defensive Player of the Year was scheduled to...
Pittsburgh Steelers Pre Free Agency Draft Needs – Defense
February 25th, 2013 at 8:55 PM
Sunday, Steelers 101 covered the early list of needs on the offensive side if the ball for the Pittsburgh Steelers, today the focus will shift to the defense. This was to coincide with prospects from that side of the ball taking the field in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine.***PHOTO1***As...
Pittsburgh Steelers are Looking for Linebacker Jason Worilds to Take His Game up a Level in 2013
February 21st, 2013 at 10:25 PM
There is no secret about the Pittsburgh Steelers salary cap situation. The team needs to shave close to $20 million to sign their draft class, restricted free agents (6), and some of their unrestricted free agents (19). To reach that point, there will be some deals restructured and some players...
Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker Will not Take a Pay Cut to Remain with the Team
February 12th, 2013 at 9:27 PM
As everyone has heard, the Pittsburgh Steelers have some tough choices to make with their salary cap. This is nothing new in the Steel City, in fact, it seems more like an annual happening than a rarity.***PHOTO1***Last offseason, the Steelers went to nose tackle Casey Hampton and the two sides...
Pittsburgh Steelers Look to Bounce Back Against the Baltimore Ravens
December 1st, 2012 at 10:45 PM
As was the case two weeks ago when the Pittsburgh Steelers took on the Baltimore Ravens, one would think that they would be a team preparing for their bye week, not a critical must-win game that could decide their playoff fate. While some of the injury report seems to have...
Pittsburgh Steelers Continue to Juggle Depth Chart as They Prepare for the Baltimore Ravens
November 29th, 2012 at 10:25 PM
There are no secrets that the Pittsburgh Steelers are a beat up team, with injuries all over the depth chart causing extreme measures to be taken at multiple positions. In some cases, questions remain to exactly what players will be available to suit up against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.***PHOTO1***One...
Pittsburgh Steelers Running Back Jonathan Dwyer to Make Second Start Against the Washington Redskins
October 26th, 2012 at 10:34 PM
It is Friday at the Pittsburgh Steelers facilities, and some of the injury news is starting to shape up. Yes, there are still some injury questions to be answered, but one situation appears solved.***PHOTO1***After his breakout performance Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, running back Jonathan Dwyer looks to make his...
Pittsburgh Steelers Need the Real Steelers Defense to Beat the Tennessee Titans Thursday Night
October 10th, 2012 at 11:27 PM
When the Pittsburgh Steelers line-up to face the Tennessee Titans Thursday night, they will do so without some familiar faces on defense. At this point, both Troy Polamalu (calf) and LaMarr Woodley (hamstring) will miss the game due to injury, a situation the team has experienced throughout the early portion...
Pittsburgh Steelers Look to Notch First Victory of 2012 Against the New York Jets
September 15th, 2012 at 8:16 PM
As the Pittsburgh Steelers are putting their final additions onto their game plan for Sunday’s match-up against the New York Jets, it appears that they will have to do so without two defensive stalwarts. While officially listed as questionable, safety Troy Polamalu and linebacker James Harrison are unlikely to suit...
Pittsburgh Steelers Rule Out Ryan Clark, David DeCastro and Stevenson Sylvester for Season Opener
September 4th, 2012 at 8:52 PM
The start of the regular season for the Pittsburgh Steelers is less than a week away. Tuesday, head coach Mike Tomlin spoke to the media, and laid the groundwork for the weeks activities in preparation for their Sunday Night game against the Denver Broncos.
***PHOTO1***One of the biggest stories to come...
Pittsburgh Steelers Continue Training Camp, Sign Wide Receiver Paul Cox
July 31st, 2012 at 11:10 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers returned to the practice field today and seemed to open the playbook some with more passing drills visible throughout the afternoon. More importantly, the team also made some progress on the injury front, where cornerback Keenan Lewis returned to action and tight end Heath Miller inched closer...
Pittsburgh Steelers Rookie Running Back Chris Rainey is the Early Buzz in Training Camp
July 28th, 2012 at 12:52 AM
On Friday, the Pittsburgh Steelers finally opened their 2012 training camp to the fans, and all the buzz was about rookie running back Chris Rainey, who flashed confidence, speed and one of the brightest shirt and show combinations to hit Latrobe in some time.***PHOTO1***Rainey is a small 5-8, 180 pounds,...
Six Players Open Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp on the PUP List
July 26th, 2012 at 9:11 PM
Yesterday, the Pittsburgh Steelers reported to training camp in Latrobe. Today they took the field for the first time to start preparing for their 2012 campaign. While there was some uplifting news, as coach Kirby Wilson returned to the fold after suffering major burns during a fire in January, actually...
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 End OTAs, Prepare for Mandatory Mini-Camp
June 7th, 2012 at 9:35 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up their OTA sessions today and are now focused on next week’s mandatory mini-camp. For some players like rookies David DeCastro, Mike Adams and Alameda Ta’amu, this will be the first time since the rookie-camp for these potential starters. Yes, they have had their playbooks, but...
Breaking Down the Linebacker Corps for the 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
May 29th, 2012 at 10:13 PM
After starting this offseason with the release of veteran inside linebacker James Farrior, the Pittsburgh Steelers start their OTA sessions with an opening in their starting linebacker. With the signing of third round selection linebacker Sean Spence (Miami, FL), the Steelers linebacker corps has all parts under contract well before the start...
The Pittsburgh Steelers and James Harrison
December 22nd, 2011 at 11:47 PM
LB James Harrison has been a great story. From undrafted free agent, to practice squad player, to NFL Defensive Player of the Year. This season has been a rocky road, ironically mirroring his early career, where he struggled to overcome his lack of prototypical size before finally realizing his potential...
Pittsburgh Steelers Get Solid Contributions from Their Youth
November 30th, 2011 at 1:37 AM
***PHOTO1***In Tuesday's press conference Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin praised his young and developing players that helped make the win on Sunday Night over the Kansas City Chiefs possible. The players he talked highly of were Wesley Saunders, Ryan Mundy, Keenan Lewis and Jason Worilds.
Just a few weeks ago it was thought that the youth of the Steelers wasn't as effective...
Grading the Pittsburgh Steelers Linebackers Through Ten Games
November 16th, 2011 at 11:36 PM
As the Pittsburgh Steelers approach their bye week its a good time to look back and assess areas of the team. An area on the Steelers defense that always gets a lot of attention is the linebacking core as some suggest it to be the strength of the defense. Despite...
