Could Ryan Clark spend some time in Denver to acclimate to the elevation prior to the Steelers week one game in Denver?
The first time Ryan Clark player in Denver he almost lost his life. Clark has the sickle cell trait and had serious complications that can arise from doing physical activity at ele Continue
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May 31, 2012
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger once again had a microphone in his face on Wednesday after the team wrapped up their second practice of their second off-season OTA session, and once again he made a few comments that will be interpreted by many as a shot at both his new offensive coordinator Todd Haley as well as the fan base.
Roethlisberger was asked by Joe Starkey...
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June 01, 2012
Steeler Nation:
I’m pleased to announce our new partnership with Total Sports Enterprises (TSE) for the upcoming Steelers season.
TSE is a Steeler-fan-owned company that represents Hines Ward, Mike Wallace, Lawrence Timmons and Rocky Bleier for all of their memorabilia & autograph appearances, and also works with them on social media marketing, licensed products, and other...
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May 31, 2012
Ed Bouchette is reporting that the Steelers draft picks David DeCastro, Mike Adams and Alameda Ta’amu may be able to participate in Steelers minicamp. All 3 of these guys are still in school and were not allowed to participate until the semester was over. That now may not be the case.
According to Ed the players can attend when their course work is over not when the semester...
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May 30, 2012
PITTSBURGH - When the Pittsburgh Steelers told tight end David Johnson they wanted to move him to fullback full time this season, Johnson told coach Mike Tomlin he'd do whatever is necessary to stay with the team.
The way Johnson looked at it, the move cleared up the confusion he felt last season when he would spend all week meeting with the tight ends only to spend most games...
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May 31, 2012
Former Pittsburgh Steelers star Hines Ward has been hired by NBC Sports to work as an analyst for its NFL and college football coverage.
Ward retired in March after 14 seasons with the Steelers.
NBC announced Thursday that it has come to a multiyear agreement with Ward. The four-time Pro Bowl receiver will be a regular contributor to the NBC's Football Night In America on Sundays...
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May 30, 2012
Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kordell Stewart officially retired on Wednesday, saying he needed closure nearly seven years after playing his final NFL down.
The 39-year-old planned to sign a one-day contract with Pittsburgh before walking away to give his football career a sense of finality.
Stewart played for the Steelers in eight of his 11 seasons, becoming a sensation...
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May 31, 2012
Hines Ward predicted he wouldn't wear retirement well. He didn't wear it long, either. Ward will be part of NBC Sports' football coverage, joining the Football Night in America show that airs Sunday night while also contributing to other projects. "It is a big honor for me and I am looking forward to making the most of this great opportunity." Ward said...
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May 31, 2012
Hines Ward will be making the transition from athlete to broadcaster now that he’s retired.
The former Steelers receiver has been hired by NBC Sports according to SI media reporter Richard Deitsch.
Deitsch says Ward will serve as an analyst for “Football Night in America,” college football and on the NBC Sports Network.
NBC’s Football Night in America frequently rates as...
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May 31, 2012
With the Steelers having hired Todd Haley as their new offensive coordinator, many expect significant changes to be in order for the 2012 season. Haley likes to run the ball, and it remains to be seen how Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh receivers are going to react to that. On one hand, running it more could help preserve Big Ben’s health. That would be a plus, but the NFL...
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May 31, 2012
Hines Ward has had a busy last couple of years. He's been on the cover of a cereal box (pats self on back), won ABC's reality show dance contest, Dancing With The Stars, and will appear with other Steelers in the summer blockbuster The Dark Knight Rises.
Oh, he also accrued the statistics necessary to make him a Hall of Fame football player, and he retired from the game...
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May 31, 2012
Hines Ward Joins NBC Sports Stable of Analysts- NBC Sports Group has announced that former Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward has joined the company as a football analyst. Ward will be a regular contributor on Football Night in America; serve as an analyst every Saturday on NBC’s and NBC Sports Network’s college football studio programming with Liam
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May 31, 2012
NBC Sports announced that it has hired former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward to work on Football Night in America on Sundays. Ward retired from football shortly after the Steelers released him this year and said at the time he was not sure what he would do, but that pursuing a job in the media likely would be one of them. According to NBC release, the multi-year agreement...
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May 31, 2012
Kordell “Slash” Stewart signed a one day contract with the Steelers yesterday to officially announce his retirement. Although Stewart’s career ended seven years ago he felt he needed closure in Pittsburgh. Stewart spent the best years of his career in Pittsburgh and helped the Stee Continue
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May 31, 2012
The 2012 WWE Survivor Series event was scheduled to take place on November 18th in Pittsburgh, PA at the Consol Energy Center Arena. Unfortunately for WWE, the NFL schedule came out a few weeks ago and it was revealed that the Pittsburgh Steelers would be playing on the night of Sunday, November 18th in Pittsburgh against the Baltimore Ravens for NBC Sunday Night Football game.
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May 31, 2012
Steelers tight end Heath Miller is expected to play a key role as a receiver in new offensive coordinator Todd Haley's system, Ed Bouchette reports in Thursday's edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. "Haley is excited about what Heath Miller is capable of," head coach Mike Tomlin said. "He's been very clear about that, his excitement to work with Miller...
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