Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review took to Twitter Saturday afternoon to predict that 2012 will be the final season for outside linebacker James Harrison in Pittsburgh.
Kaboly tweeted specifically, "I do believe that this will be Harrison's last year with Steelers. Either aren't going to afford him anymore or his back will get best of him."
http://twitter.com/MarkKaboly_Trib/status/224244709630033921
The prediction of Kaboly is certainly believable, and I posted similar thoughts this offseason, and most recently in my post on the possibility of a flat cap again in 2013. As I Read more [...]
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