Steelers' Kevin Colbert calls Jarvis Jones ‘a special player’
Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones is the Pittsburgh Steelers first linebacker selected in the first round since Lawrence Timmons in 2007 and the first outside linebacker they have picked since Huey Richardson in 1991, one of the teams biggest busts ever.
Steelers Selecting Jarvis Jones At 17th Overall Wouldn’t Be A Smart Decision
It's tiring to continue to see so many mock drafts link Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones to the Pittsburgh Steelers at the 17th overall selection.
For starters, the Steelers history when it comes to drafting linebackers in round one isn't overly great. Lawrence Timmons was drafted in 2007 to be an outside guy with flexibility to possibly move inside. Thank God that worked...
Pittsburgh Steelers to Meet with Three Free Agents This Week
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be meeting with three free agents this week. Based on the Steelers history they won’t be signing any of these players unless they agree to very cap friendly deals, but the Steelers are showing their concern with two areas of the team.
The first two players they are bringing in are middle linebackers which shows a concern with the depth behind Larry...
Steelers Restructure Contract Of LB Lawrence Timmons
The first offseason contract restructure for the Pittsburgh Steelers has been taken care of as Albert Breer of NFL.com reports linebacker Lawrence Timmons has had his 2013 cap hit lowered roughly $5 million.
Timmons was originally set to earn a $5.375 million base salary in 2013 and also had a roster bonus due him of $2.5 million. The roster bonus and more than $4 million of his...
Steelers will reportedly restructure the contracts of Roethlisberger and Timmons
According to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers plan on restructuring the contracts of both Ben Roethlisberger and Lawrence Timmons to help them get under the salary cap.
The Steelers could get Roethlisberger’s deal done by the end of the week, per Albert Breer of the NFL Network.
Roethlisberger is scheduled to carry a prohibitive cap figure of $19.595 million...
Steelers: Woodley, Timmons Must Step Up
Lawrence Timmons and LaMarr Woodley were given big money deals with the intent that they would become big time playmakers at the linebacker position. In the absence of James Harrison and Troy Polamalu the Steelers have needed someone to step up and the hope was it would be Woodley and Timmons, but i ContinueThe post Steelers: Woodley, Timmons Must Step Up appeared first on SteelBlitz.
Lawrence Timmons, the hit that changed the game for the Steelers
The Steelers win over the Jets in week, 27-10 will largely be remembered as a performance where the offense was able control the clock and close out the game with a late score. Time of Possession was huge in the favor of Pittsburgh as they held onto the ball for 36:36, keeping the Jets’ offense on the bench.
We talked about how the offense was able to move the chains, keep the...
Lawrence Timmons Drop-off Last Season Merely An Aberration Due To Circumstances
The post on Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Lawrence Timmons by Jeremy Hritz from earlier this morning warrants an even deeper look at the drop-off the former first round draft pick had last season. Timmons finished tied for 50th in the league in 2011 with 93 combined tackles after finishing 8th in 2010 with 135.
The obvious reason that his tackle numbers dropped off last year was...
Will the Real Lawrence Timmons Please Stand Up?
Nothing is worse in Dynasty leagues than having a player who was a bona fide stud one year fall on his face the next. You get your hopes up and consider him a core player, a sure fire every week starter, then without warning or explanation he hits a slump so nasty that you want to drive to their city and beat them with a dead car battery. Having said that…
Will the real...
Report: Steelers Restructure Contract Of Lawrence Timmons
Not only did the Pittsburgh Steelers restructure the contract of linebacker LaMarr Woodley recently, but they also restructured the contract of linebacker Lawrence Timmons as well according to Ed Bouchette. The numbers of the restructure are not yet available, but as I mentioned in a previous post it likely involved turning a good portion of Timmons' base salary and the $4.5...
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