With the legal tampering period now in full swing, prior to the start of the new league year, several reports are starting surface regarding teams that are interested in a few of the Pittsburgh Steelers unrestricted free agents
Lane Adkins of the Orange and Brown Report posted on Twitter Saturday that the Cleveland Browns have talked to the representatives of cornerback Keenan Lewis.
That news is not surprising considering that Ray Horton, the former defensive backs coach of the Steelers, is now the new defensive coordinator with the Browns.
The Browns could use an upgrade at the position Read more [...]
Found March 09, 2013 on
Steelers Depot:
Original Story:
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
Optimism Surrounding Keenan Lewis’ Return to the Pittsburgh Steelers is Fading Fast
Via SteelBlitz Steelers Blog
|
March 10, 2013
Everyone knew heading into the 2013 off-season that the Pittsburgh Steelers were going to have some tough decision to make. The first of those tough decision was made yesterday when the Steelers released veteran outside linebacker James Harrison. Harrison’s release didn’t come as a huge surprise, but it’s never easy to replace a player of his caliber. A season ago the Steelers...
|
March 10, 2013
Report: Steelers to release James Harrison
Via The Victory Formation
|
March 08, 2013
Free agency 2013 is about to get underway at midnight, as teams are allowed to begin visiting with players. Techinically, nobody who is eligible for free agency can be signed until March 12, but there will be a ton of information being passed around over the next several days until ink and paper can meet. The only news happening now surrounds teams trying to create more room with...
|
March 08, 2013
James Harrison Could End up in the AFC North in 2013
Via SteelBlitz Steelers Blog
|
March 10, 2013
The Pittsburgh Steelers were forced to cut James Harrison yesterday. Just like last off-season and many before it the Steelers had to make a tough decision in terms of creating cap space. Harrison is nearly 35 and battled with back and knee injuries during the 2012 season. Even so, the Steelers were hoping to keep Harrison around for at least one more year, but the two sides could...
|
March 10, 2013
Former Steelers LB James Harrison Thinks It Would Be Great To Play For The Browns
Via Steelers Depot
|
March 10, 2013
Saturday evening I wrote all about the teams that former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison may and may not land with. The most obvious team that he could land with is the Cleveland Browns and apparently even Harrison thinks that would be "great", according to a report Sunday by Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal.
"Playing for the Browns would bring...
|
March 10, 2013
Steelers Might Make An Offer To G Ramon Foster
Via Steelers Depot
|
March 08, 2013
According to Alan Robinson of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Pittsburgh Steelers have had talks recently with Joel Segal, the agent of guard Ramon Foster.
Robinson reports that the team might make an offer soon to retain the soon-to-be unrestricted free agent. The only problem is that offer might be too late as the Arizona Cardinals, Chicago Bears and Tennessee Titans apparently...
|
March 08, 2013
Agent Says Former Steelers LB James Harrison Also Interested In Playing For The Ravens
Via Steelers Depot
|
March 10, 2013
Bill Parise, the agent for former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison, has been a busy man ever since his client was released on Saturday. Parise has already let the Cleveland Browns know on Sunday that Harrison would love to play for them and now the Baltimore Sun reports that Parise says Harrison is interested in joining the Baltimore Ravens as well.
"Baltimore...
|
March 10, 2013
Steelers decide to release Harrison
One of the most prolific defensive players in Pittsburgh Steelers history is with the franchise no more.
The Steelers announced Saturday that outside linebacker James Harrison was released.
The move came after Pittsburgh's front office was unable to reach agreement with Harrison on a restructured contract. Harrison was set to earn $6.57 million in 2013 and the Steelers are...
Photo: Steelers fan gets 'Terrible Towel' tattooed on chest
Via Bush League Chronicle
|
March 08, 2013
The "Terrible Towel" has been a staple for fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers since the 1970s. Now, one fan in particular won't have to worry about forgetting his towel at home ever again.Seen above is a diehard fan who recently got the likeness of the Terrible Towel tattooed on the upper half of his chest. Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley tweeted out the image to his...
|
March 08, 2013
Sorry to Disappoint, but the Pittsburgh Steelers Won’t be in the Market for any Big Name Free Agents
Via SteelBlitz Steelers Blog
|
March 10, 2013
Every time a big name free agent hits the market Pittsburgh Steelers fans start clamoring for them to join the Steelers. The problem with that thinking is that the Steelers don’t typically make many plays in free agency. Even when they do make free agent signings they are typically small signings that aren’t very flashy.
A season ago the Steelers biggest free agent signing...
|
March 10, 2013
Steelers rumors: Pittsburgh on verge of cutting James Harrison
Via NFL Injury Report
|
March 09, 2013
The Pittsburgh Steelers are on the verge of cutting linebacker
James Harrison, according to Mike Garafolo of USA Today Sports. Pittsburgh and
Harrison continue to have issues coming to an agreement on a pay cut, and
Garafolo notes it is becoming increasingly likely the team releases the
veteran.
The Steelers are attempting to get under the salary cap, and
they’ve asked several...
|
March 09, 2013
Pittsburgh Steelers: 5 Biggest Questions of 2013 Offseason
Via Football Nation
|
March 09, 2013
The Pittsburgh Steelers experienced a season last year that rarely happens. The team finished an even 8-8 and missed the playoffs. Most of the Steelers' struggles can be contributed to salary cap issues, player age, and discipline. Pittsburgh struggled to play their game, which we all know as smash-mouth football. After last offseason's salary cap clear out the Pittsburgh...
|
March 09, 2013
Steelers Letting LB Sylvester Stevenson, P Jeremy Kapinos Test Free Agency
Via GridironFans.com
|
March 09, 2013
Linebacker Sylvester Stevenson will search through free agency for a new job after was not given a tender offer in restricted free agency, with the deadline to do so rapidly approaching.
Some of this is due to the Steelers' tough cap situation, and the expense of those tags when they add up. The Steelers gave original round or right of first refusal tags to all but two of...
|
March 09, 2013
Steelers Release James Harrison and Other NFL News
Via StraitPinkie.com
|
March 09, 2013
The Pittsburgh Steelers had to release James Harrison due to the fact that they could not agree on a new deal. Harrison who has been a vocal leader for the Steelers defense ends his tenure in Pittsburgh. The five time Pro Bowler tweeted out, “It’s been a great run but all good things must come to a end. Thank you Steelers Nation I will miss you all!”
There have been talks between...
|
March 09, 2013
Mike Wallace Not Worth Hefty $13 Million Price Tag Despite Speed, Playmaking Ability
Via NESN.com
|
March 10, 2013
When you think of the best wide receivers in the NFL, your mind immediately goes to players like Calvin Johnson, Larry Fitzgerald, A.J. Green, Roddy White and Julio Jones. All of those players combine elements of speed, strength, route running and solid hands. Further down the line, you may start to think of wideouts like Desean Jackson, Wes Welker and Demaryius Thomas — players...
|
March 10, 2013
2012 Grades, Position by Position, Defense
Via SteelerAddicts
|
March 10, 2013
When it’s all said and done, exactly how well did the defense play this last season? How well did DC Dick Le Beau and his staff handle the ups and downs, the pressure of stopping NFL offenses.
The strict statistician in me wants to point to the numbers and say, “They did just fine.”
But, as with all things in football, the truth is more complex than simple numbers.
If you look...
|
March 10, 2013
Follow us on Twitter
THE HOT 40: Who's Trending
8
365
2
3225
4
480
9
8
All Sports Forum Discussions
| Latest Rumors | The Backyard | Going Viral |
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |
