Tagged: ‘Plaxico Burress’
Pittsburgh Steelers Re-Sign Larry Foote and Plaxico Burress; Lose Mike Wallace
March 13th, 2013 at 12:19 AM
The beginning of the NFL free agency period is usually one of the most boring and painful day’s fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers will endure every season. With the teams philosophies of building through the draft and refusing to overpay for players, the Steelers are rarely active and almost always...
Pittsburgh Steelers Defeat the Cleveland Browns to End 2012 on a High Note
December 31st, 2012 at 10:59 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers finished off this disappointing season by defeating the Cleveland Browns 24-10 in the season finale. Now with no playoffs in the future, the 8-8 franchise can sit back and dissect what might have been in this season of injury and missed opportunities.***PHOTO1***For the first time all season,...
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...
Pittsburgh Steelers Inactive List for Their Critcal AFC North Battle
December 23rd, 2012 at 12:15 PM
As kickoff time approaches on the anniversary of one of the most fabled days in Pittsburgh Steelers history, the 40thAnniversary of the famed Immaculate Reception, the Steelers playoff push has already began. Now fans know who will go into battle as they take on the Cincinnati Bengals.***PHOTO1***One player who is...
Pittsburgh Steelers Still Have Questions in the Secondary as They Prepare for the Cincinnati Bengals
December 20th, 2012 at 9:45 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for the biggest game of their season against the Cincinnati Bengals. For all intensive purposes, their playoffs start this week and sadly, they are still not 100 percent healthy.***PHOTO1***With cornerback Ike Taylor out, the Steelers hope to have both Keenan Lewis and Cortez Allen back...
Ike Taylor, Cortez Allen, Mike Adams and Willie Colon Headline Pittsburgh Steelers Inactive List
December 16th, 2012 at 3:09 PM
As has been the case these past weeks for the Pittsburgh Steelers, much of their inactive list was outlined prior to game day by looking at their injury report. That is again the case this week as they prepare to take on the Dallas Cowboys.***PHOTO1***Going into this week, fans knew...
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 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 Inactive List for Their Game Against the Cleveland Browns
November 25th, 2012 at 11:40 AM
The Pittsburgh Steelers released their inactive list for their game against the Cleveland Browns and again it was populated by some big names. Of course, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (Rib/Shoulder) and Troy Polamalu (Calf) headlined the list.***PHOTO1***Wide receiver Antonio Brown (Ankle) did practice in a limited capacity all week and wanted...
Pittsburgh Steelers Look to Bounce Back Against the Cleveland Browns in AFC North Action
November 24th, 2012 at 9:15 PM
As the Pittsburgh Steelers head north to face the Cleveland Browns, the team knows it will be in for a fight. More importantly, the team realizes that they need a victory to keep their path to the playoffs alive as they continue to be without a handful of starters.***PHOTO1***With both...
Pittsburgh Steelers Welcome New Faces and Starters to the Practice Field
November 22nd, 2012 at 8:49 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers have received some bad news in recent weeks and are definitely a team that could use a change in that department. Wednesday, the team may have finally got some as rookie first round selection guard David DeCastro returned to the practice field.***PHOTO1***Yes, the rookie missed 10-games with...
Plaxico to Jets, Burress a Luxury not a Guarantee
August 2nd, 2011 at 5:23 AM
When Plaxico Burress hit free agency many thought a reunion back in the Steel City was possible. Burress played his first five seasons here in Pittsburgh gaining over 4,100 yards while scoring 22 touchdowns becoming a fan favorite amongst Steeler nation. When Burress came to visit Latrobe last weekend and...
Pittsburgh Steelers to Meet with Plaxico Burress
July 27th, 2011 at 9:51 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers will meet with Plaxico Burress in the next few days to discuss a possible return to the black and gold.
Burress who was recently released from prison due that unfortunate self inflicted shooting incident in a New York City bar a few years ago, will sit down with the Rooney's and...
Finding Unlikely Success with Steelers Receivers
July 5th, 2011 at 7:45 PM
When the Steelers traded Santonio Holmes to the Jets before the 2010 season, they gave up their team leader in receiving yards and a Super Bowl MVP. They also gave up their former first round pick and, really, the only high-profile receiver on their team. Hines Ward has been to four...
Roethlisberger Would Like to See Burress Return to Pittsburgh
June 22nd, 2011 at 1:44 PM
Former New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Plaxico Burress was released from prison on June 6 after serving a two year sentence for illegal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. Since his release from prison, there has been much discussion regarding which team he would play for...
Would The Pittsburgh Steelers Consider Bringing Plaxico Burress Back To The Burgh?
June 1st, 2011 at 9:23 PM
Soon Plaxico Burress will be released from prison and soon there will be many throughout the National Football League inquiring about the potential of adding the tall, big play receiver to their respective roosters.
It's a wonder what the brass of the Pittsburgh Steelers are thinking on this matter? Could they bring...