CASEY HAMPTON RUMORS
Steelers Defense Still Oldest In NFL In 2013
Even though they chose not bring back defensive starters James Harrison, Casey Hampton and Keenan Lewis this off-season, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense still ranks as the oldest in the league, according to a study done on all 32 teams by Mike Sando of ESPN.com.
While Sando doesn't give the average age for the offensive or defensive units of each team, it's not hard to figure...
Steelers likely won’t re-sign Casey Hampton
Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette doesn’t believe the Steelers would be interested in resigning free agent nose tackle Casey Hampton even if he’s not ready to retire yet.
Hampton will be turning 36 years-old in early September, it doesn’t make sense for the Steelers to bring him back. It’s time to reload and move on. They’ll be just fine without him.
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Steelers GM Kevin Colbert Says Door Not Closed On Max Starks & Casey Hampton Possibly Returning
During his annual pre draft press conference on Monday, Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert was asked if he had ruled out tackle Max Starks and nose tackle Casey Hampton possibly returning this season.
"No, we haven't shut the door on anybody, quite honestly, that was with us last year, because we don't know what we're going to come out of the weekend...
Steelers Sign NT Steve McLendon, Enter 2013 NFL Draft With Solidified D-Line
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed restricted free agent nose tackle Steve McLendon to a three-year contract Thursday. His deal is reportedly worth $7.25 million with a $1.675 million signing bonus. McLendon signed with the Steelers as an undrafted rookie free agent out of Troy University on in 2009. He has played in 37 career games and one career postseason contest. Photo Credit...
Report: UPDATED: Steelers “NOT” Expected To Re-sign T Max Starks & NT Casey Hampton
OK, ignore the report below. It seems I missed the "NOT" or it was updated after the original story posted.
Use this post now to discuss the depth at the tackle position as I will not correct what I wrote below!
Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette has an interesting little nugget in his Tuesday report from the annual owners' meetings that are still going...
Steelers aren’t expected to re-sign Casey Hampton
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers aren’t expected to re-sign veteran nose tackle Casey Hampton.
Hampton will turn 36 years-old next September. It really doesn’t make sense for the Steelers to keep him around. I’ts time to let the younger guys step up.
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Pittsburgh Steelers 2013 Free Agents Analysis: NT Casey Hampton – Unrestricted
The Pittsburgh Steelers offseason is well underway as is our look at the free agents. We will continue to knock out all of these over the course of the next few weeks as we move closer towards the start of free agency. Our analysis and breakdown of unrestricted free agents started with quarterback Charlie Batch and we will now move forward today and look at veteran nose tackle Casey...
Steeler's Casey Hampton: We're not finished yet
Pittsburgh Steelers NT Casey Hampton, coming a torn ACL injury he suffered in the playoff loss to Denver and currently on the PUP list, thinks that any talk of the Steelers being old and slow is a bit premature.
Although slow at the moment, and perhaps a bit old, at 35, Hampton told the The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register, "They've been saying that for how long?...
Dontari Poe could be Casey Hampton’s heir apparent in Pittsburgh
According to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers brought in Memphis defensive tackle Dontari Poe on Wednesday.
With veteran nose tackle Casey Hampton coming off ACL surgery and the fact that he’s going into the final year of his current contract, Poe could be his heir apparent as the anchor to the middle of the Steelers defense.
The question is whether or...
Casey Hampton restructures contract to stay with Steelers
According to Rotoworld’s website Hampton restructured a bit today. He took a reduction in base salary of $2.8 million down from $4.89 million he was due. He also agreed to eliminate his workout bonus and saved the Steelers $3.09 million against the cap, which is great for free agency. This was a great move for the Steelers and Hampton. Hampton being 35, coming off injury...
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