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Pittsburgh Steelers: Will They Restructure LaMarr Woodley, James Harrison, or Both?
March 5th, 2013 at 8:46 PM
Lost in the signing of cornerback William Gay is the fact that the Pittsburgh Steelers are still extremely close to the salary cap. Now, with that contract, even at league minimum, they will have to clear more money under the cap to tender their restricted free agents and draft class.***PHOTO1***Having...

Pittsburgh Steelers Also Tap Antonio Brown to Restructure His Contract
February 27th, 2013 at 9:44 PM
One day after news broke that the Pittsburgh Steelers were in the process of restructuring the contracts of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and linebacker Lawrence Timmons, the team found a third target. Wide receiver Antonio Brown, who has not made it a full calendar year since signing a big-money extension, restructured...

Pittsburgh Steelers to Restructure Ben Roethlisberger and Lawrence Timmons to Clear Salary Cap Space
February 26th, 2013 at 11:17 PM
Steelers 101 started to dissect the dire salary cap situation the day after the Pittsburgh Steelers disappointing 2012 campaign came to an end. Tuesday, fans finally got a glimpse into the mindset of the franchise and the start of dealing with the situation.***PHOTO1***Multiple sources across twitter and the internet have...

Is Larry Foote the Most Important Unrestricted Free Agent for the Pittsburgh Steelers?
February 22nd, 2013 at 11:41 PM
When Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert talked with the media from the NFL Combine, much of the initial water cooler conversations directly after it centered on the salary cap and the potential dysfunction in the locker room.  Even Friday, retired Steelers Hines Ward sounded off on this potential rift....

Could the Pittsburgh Steelers Look at Inside Linebacker in the First Round of the NFL Draft
January 19th, 2013 at 11:25 PM
The more fans dissect the Pittsburgh Steelers roster heading to the offseason, the amount of holes in it are incredible. Not only will they potentially be looking at wide receiver, safety, outside linebacker, offensive line, and running back, positions such as inside linebacker and quarterback will also be on the...

Pittsburgh Steelers to Select Number 17 in the 2013 NFL Draft
January 3rd, 2013 at 9:33 PM
What are the positions of need? What veteran will not return? Will there be coaching changes? What has to be done to make the playoffs again? These are common questions for Pittsburgh Steelers fans, who do not like the fact that the team missed the playoffs in 2012. While fans...

Cincinnati Bengals Clinch a Playoff Spot After Defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 13-10
December 24th, 2012 at 12:44 AM
The Pittsburgh Steelers saw their playoff chances disappear after dropping this critical AFC North match-up to the Cincinnati Bengals. The young Bengals team took advantage of two Ben Roethlisberger interceptions and pulled out a 13-10 victory.***PHOTO1***This emotional and physical match-up saw a defense step up and tally the first score...

Cleveland Browns Force Eight Turnovers, Defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 20-14
November 25th, 2012 at 6:46 PM
In what was one of the worst offensive displays under head coach Mike Tomlin, the Pittsburgh Steelers offense turns the ball over eight times, and falls to the Cleveland Browns 20-14 in AFC North action. In all, the team had five lost fumbles and three interceptions.***PHOTO1***Things started off well enough,...

Pittsburgh Steelers Lead the Cleveland Browns 14-13 at Halftime
November 25th, 2012 at 2:44 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns are caught up in a typical AFC North battle. At halftime, the Steelers lead the Browns 14-13. ***PHOTO1***The Steelers got their first score of the day from an unexpected source. After the Browns took the opening kick-off and secured a first down, the defense stepped...

Pittsburgh Steelers Look to Continue Their Winning Ways Against the Baltimore Ravens
November 17th, 2012 at 10:35 PM
By looking at the injury report, one would think that the Pittsburgh Steelers would be a team preparing for their bye week, not a critical three-game stretch that could determine their playoff fate. Unfortunately, even though they are banged up with four starters already listed out of their match-up against...

Pittsburgh Steelers Will Be Without Two Starters, Maybe More, Against the Cincinnati Bengals
October 17th, 2012 at 8:52 PM
One of the biggest questions facing the Pittsburgh Steelers this week as they prepare for their AFC North battle against the Cincinnati Bengals, is who exactly will be available. Injury wise, the battered Steelers are in rough shape.***PHOTO1***The team has already announced they will be without at least two starters...

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...

Former First Round Selections Led the Pittsburgh Steelers Charge Against the Philadelphia Eagles
October 8th, 2012 at 6:30 PM
Somewhat lost in the injury news coming out of the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2) 16-14 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday was the impact made by two former first round selections, running back Rashard Mendenhall and linebacker Lawrence Timmons.  For some, both Mendenhall and Timmons have been viewed as underachievers...

Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker Lawrence Timmons Fined $21,000 for Hit on Mark Sanchez
September 20th, 2012 at 9:21 PM
In re-watching Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers victory over the New York Jets, one thing stood out that was not present against the Denver Broncos a week earlier, physicality. Yes, the team had Ryan Clark’s physical presence back in the line-up, and that makes a tremendous difference, but the physicality was not...

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...

Pittsburgh Steelers Come to Terms with Third Round Pick Sean Spence on a Four-Year Contract
May 29th, 2012 at 8:21 PM
Today, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed their third round selection, linebacker Sean Spence to a four-year contract (financial details were not disclosed). The  Steelers selected Spence from Miami (FLA) in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft to add depth to linebacking corps after releasing long-time stalwart James Farrior early...

Can the Pittsburgh Steelers Defense Alter the Denver Broncos Playoff Plans?
January 8th, 2012 at 8:54 AM
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense is experienced, seasoned and time tested as they have had their share of playoff battles in their lives.  With this defense potentially playing at their best all season, will they be able to halter the Denver Broncos playoff plans? ***PHOTO1***The Steelers defense of late has really been playing well as they have only allowed one touchdown...

Looking at the Pittsburgh Steelers Run Defense
December 27th, 2011 at 2:49 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers captured a huge win on Saturday, keeping their slim hopes alive for a first round bye in the playoffs. However, this win again was a mixed bag. Defensively, the result of a shutout looks good, but by closer observation, it was not the dominating performance that Steelers...

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 – San Francisco 49ers GameDay
December 19th, 2011 at 12:01 AM
***PHOTO1***The Pittsburgh Steelers will face the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football and this game is very important for the Steelers place in the AFC North.  With the Baltimore Ravens losing on Sunday Night to the San Diego Chargers, the Steelers now have a half game lead, but could turn it into a full game lead with a win...