MATT SPAETH RUMORS & GOSSIP

Report: Two Years, $2 Million For Steelers TE Matt Spaeth

The numbers of the two-year contract signed Monday by tight end Matt Spaeth are out as Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports Monday via Twitter that the deal totals $2 million and includes a $275,000 signing bonus. If indeed this is correct, the base salary for Spaeth in 2013 will most likely be $725,000 and his 2014 base salary $1 million. Those numbers would produce...
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March 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Steelers sign TE Matt Spaeth

Matt Spaeth is coming back to Pittsburgh. The Steelers signed the free agent tight end on Monday, reuniting Spaeth with the club that selected him in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft. The 29-year-old Spaeth spent his first four seasons with the Steelers before moving on to Chicago, where he caught just 13 passes for 78 yards and three touchdowns in 31 games. Pittsburgh needs...
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March 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Steelers Officially Sign TE Matt Spaeth To A Two Year Contract On Monday

As expected, the Pittsburgh Steelers officially signed tight end Matt Spaeth to a contract on Monday. The deal is for two years, but the numbers are not out yet. It is hard to imagine that Spaeth received a signing bonus of more than $1 million. I would guess that it is somewhere in the neighborhood of $500,000 and possibly even less. This would put the 2013 cap number for Spaeth...
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March 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Pittsburgh Steelers Bring Back TE Matt Spaeth

The Pittsburgh Steelers brought back tight end Matt Spaeth back on a one year deal. Spaeth was drafted by the Steelers in 2007 and was expected to be Heath Miller’s back-up and a possible threat in the passing game. However, behind Miller Spaeth didn’t get a ton of playing time and he left the Steelers in free agency in 2011. Spaeth played the last two seasons for the Chicago...
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March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Steelers Sign Free Agent TE Matt Spaeth

Multiple sources are reporting the Steelers have agreed to a contract with free agent tight end Matt Spaeth. The Steelers elected to not re-sign Spaeth after the 2010 season. After which, he signed with the Chicago Bears. After two uneventful seasons in Chicago, and a new coaching regime there, Spaeth was released. Spaeth has 49 career catches in 91 games, after having been...
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March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Bears TE Matt Spaeth To Have Knee Surgery

Bears tight end Matt Spaeth confirmed Thursday he is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery Friday. It is unclear which knee Spaeth will have scoped, but players typically undergo clean-up procedures during the offseason. Spaeth said it was "no big deal'' and that he would "be good to go in no time'' in preparation for the 2013 season. Spaeth...
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January 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Former Steelers TE Matt Spaeth Lubes Up Just In Case Bruce Arians Gets Bears Job

The Chicago Bears requested permission this week to interview Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians for their head coaching vacancy on Thursday and reporters have already caught up with Bears tight end Matt Spaeth to get his thoughts on the possibility of Arians coming to the Wind City. As you can imagine, Spaeth, who played for Arians during his first four seasons...
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January 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Unsung Hero: Tight End Matt Spaeth's Blocking Against Cowboys

Tight end Matt Spaeth didn’t show up on the stat sheet on Monday night against the Cowboys. He didn’t even reel in a single catch, but he came up big all night long. Spaeth is in his sixth season in the NFL and he has made an impact as a blocker. He spent four seasons in Pittsburgh (07-10) before coming to the Bears last off-season. He filled in for injured fullback Evan...
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October 02, 2012  |  Discuss

VIDEO: Matt Spaeth at OTAs

Film work and commentary on Chicago Bears tight end Matt Spaeth from the most recent OTA practice session.
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June 01, 2012  |  Discuss
ENEMY LINES

Bears DT leaves message for Packers fan

Uh, zing? Chicago Bears defensive tackle Anthony Adams couldn’t resist leaving an extra-special message on one young Packers’ fan patient whiteboard when visiting sick patients along with teammate Matt Spaeth on Monday at the University of Chicago’s Corner Children’s Hospital. As you can see, Adams expressed his bewilderment at how someone can actually cop to [...]
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November 22, 2011  |  Discuss
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