Dennis Dixon made it clear that he would be looking for a chance to start in 2012. The Steelers will allow Dixon to explore his options on the open market and let him find the best opportunity available. Although it is highly unlikely that a team will sign Dixon with the intent of using him as their Continue
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February 24, 2012
Steelers NT Casey Hampton is expected to start the year on the PUP List but will be on the team in 2012. Hampton will still be recovering from an ACL Tear that he has had surgery on this offseason. Hampton is due to count over $8 million against the Steelers salary cap this year.
Hampton is not expected to miss as much time as Rashard Mendenhall. He is not in a position that...
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February 24, 2012
By Jeremy Hritz
No doubt, Antonio Brown is going to be a beast, even more so than he has proved already.
Brown was tremendously productive at Central Michigan, catching over 93 balls in three consecutive years and accumulating 22 touchdowns. He even attempted five passes and threw for one touchdown. Brown had a somewhat of a quiet season in his rookie year until the playoffs when...
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February 24, 2012
Season 2, Episode 80 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd is working on his birthday. Happy birthday, David. We get right back into the hot topics that include the Pittsburgh Steelers salary cap problems coming right into line after the restructuring on Thursday of the contract of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. I give you the up to date numbers of where the Steelers sit...
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February 27, 2012
The Steelers are in an interesting situation this offseason with their Quarterbacks. Certainly Ben Roethlisberger’s job is safe, but all 3 reserve Quarterbacks are free agents and while the team figures to bring back at least one of them, which do you choose? It’s been status quo for years now with Charlie Batch as the primary backup but perhaps it’s time to go in another...
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February 25, 2012
Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert is optimistic the high-ankle sprains that have plagued All-Pro center Maurkice Pouncey are in the past. Pouncey has missed four games, including the three of the last four in 2011, since hurting his left ankle in the 2010 AFC Championship game. "The reports we got and the last time we saw him, he was progressing just fine," Colbert...
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February 26, 2012
The 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers fell short of expectations when their 12-4 regular season translated into an embarrassing overtime loss to the Denver Broncos in the first round of the playoffs. Inevitably, “there's always next year” could be heard echoing in the streets; here then are the predictions for the 2012 Steelers.
Rashard Mendenhall will not regain his starting running...
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February 25, 2012
With the possibility that the Pittsburgh Steelers might lose wide receiver Mike Wallace in free agency, one of the teams that’s been mentioned as a potential suitor, is the Baltimore Ravens.
Right now, it doesn’t look like the Ravens are interested in pursuing Wallace after listening to general manager Ozzie Newsome.
“The problem with going after restricted free agents, at...
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February 25, 2012
Steelers fans everywhere have been bombarded with news reports on WR Mile Wallace over the past week. ESPN has even been running a piece centered around Wallace on SportsCenter. The common assumption has been that Wallace is on his way out of Pittsburgh. Named destinations include AFC North division Continue
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February 25, 2012
In what was my favorite news of the day the Steelers met with Dont’a Hightower and Dontari Poe according to Ken Laird of Trib Live Radio. Hightower is my favorite prospect in this draft, at least where I think the Steelers can actually reach to. This is something I like to see. Hightower could replace James Farrior day one. Poe would be a good replacement for Casey Hampton...
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February 25, 2012
Ben Roethlisberger likely doesn't have to worry that the Steelers offense could be set back two or three years if new
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