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Steelers Figure To Have David DeCastro Under Contract Soon
I posted recently about what likely was the hold up on the Pittsburgh Steelers getting first round draft pick David DeCastro under contract. Now it seems like the logjam ahead of DeCastro is starting to move thanks to the New England Patriots drawing the line in the sand this past week with their first round pick Chandler Jones, the 21st overall selection this past April.
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker James Farrior Preparing for Retirement
Earlier in the offseason many fans were outraged by the way the Pittsburgh Steelers handled some of their veterans when they parted ways with stalwarts Aaron Smith, Hines Ward and James Farrior to open salary cap space. Many wanted to see the Steelers celebrate their careers, since all three-helped lead the team to two Super Bowl titles.
Yes, they were leaders and deserved more...
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Mike Wallace, Steelers in talks on a long term deal
Mike Wallace is no showing optional OTAs for the Steelers as he wants a new long term deal. Wallace, who has yet to sign his 1 year, 2.742 million restricted free agent tender, reportedly wants Calvin Johnson/Larry Fitzgerald money, which is somewhere around 15+ million per year over 7-8 years. Wallace couldn’t get that from the Steelers even if they wanted to give it to him because...
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Steelers still trying to sign Mike Wallace to a long-term deal
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The Pittsburgh Steelers know they need to lock up wide receiver Mike Wallace to a long-term deal, but it’s going to take some time as they continue to try to get something done, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Wallace wants to get the same type of money that the other top receivers in the NFL have received, so it’s going to take some time for both...
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The history and subsequent change of the Steelers offensive line
A sight that has been way too familiar, and offensive line that has changed over the years and been inconsistent at best. Perhaps that’s all on the verge of changing now but only time will tell.
For as good as the Pittsburgh Steelers have been over the past 20 years, it’s difficult to recall a time when they had a good offensive line. The teams of the mid-1990?s had several...
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5 Headlines as Steelers Wrap Up First OTA Session
The Steelers wrapped up their first OTA session yesterday and will now take the weekend off before they make their way to back. Â There were few headlines but we did learn a lot about the team and the new offense. Â It was a good week. Â Here are some of the things that seem to have been given the biggest buzz.
Headlines from OTAs:
Injuries: Â The Steelers left camp with no injuries...
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10 Observations From The Pittsburgh Steelers First OTA Practices Of 2012
It might have been just Pittsburgh Steelers football in shorts, but it was football nonetheless as the Black and Gold hit the field for their first OTA session of the 2012 season this past week. While these OTA sessions are not filled with huge earth shattering revelations, there were a 10 things that came out of it that warrant notation and I have listed them below. Make sure to...
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Farrior, Steelers talking retirement
James Farrior is a free agent, but like some of his other ex-teammates, he may be choosing the retirement route for the future.
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Breaking down the defensive line for the 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in somewhat a rebuilding stage along their defensive line. Gone to retirement are long-time veterans defensive end Aaron Smith and nose tackle Chris Hoke and even nose tackle Casey Hampton, who is recovering from an ACL injury, had to take a large pay cut to remain on the roster. The team has been preparing for this transition for some time now, spending...
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Hints of Steelers OC Todd Haley’s offense are coming to light
As the Pittsburgh Steelers progress through their OTA sessions, fans should be excited to hear some of the news coming out about Todd Haley’s new offense.
Yes, there has been continuing banter by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger about the complexity of the playbook, those complex schemes seem to be winning over many of the other offensive depth chart.
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FRIENDLY FIRE
Tomlin, Clark trade funny jabs during practice
The Steelers show us that there's nothing wrong with having some fun at a typical practice.
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Steelers would have taken Adams in Round 1?
The Steelers got a gift when David DeCastro fell to them at pick 24 in the 2012 NFL Draft. DeCastro was a top 10 prospect but expected to fall into the teens because he is a guard. Pass rushers and cornerbacks passed him up on draft day and DeCastro continued to slip. The Steelers picked him up at #24 without hesitation.
What would have happened if DeCastro would have not beenÂ...
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Todd Haley, Big Ben and the Steelers new look offense
Coach Todd Haley brings a trail of nothing but winning to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Haley was hired by the Steelers to replace Bruce Arians as the new Offensive Coordinator. When Haley was the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs he turned their program around and put the Chiefs in a position to be a playoff
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Steelers rookie Ikponmwosa Igbinosun: Player profile
The Pittsburgh Steelers seemingly ignored the defensive end position this offseason and in the NFL Draft. They did host future second round selection, defensive end Derek Wolfe (Denver Broncos) during the pre-draft visit portion of the process, but decided to pass on defensive ends with any of their nine selections. However, they did pick-up a
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Mike Wallace: The receiver the Pittsburgh Steelers can’t lose
The speedy third-year receiver out of Mississippi, Mike Wallace, has made himself a very valuable asset to the Pittsburgh Steelers offense. He presents a down-field threat each and every time that he steps onto the field. Just his on-field presence causes opposing defenses change the way in which they try to defend him. Defending him
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