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Ben Roethlisberger happy about the changes they’ve made to the playbook

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger likes the changes they’ve made to the offense this offseason. “There’s been some changes this offseason in some of the offensive philosophies, playbook and some things that I think are good,” Roethlisberger said, per the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. “It’s some compromise from all the different position coaches, the running...
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Ben Roethlisberger: Everyone Likes New Offense

The Pittsburgh Steelers officially began practicing their reworked offense during the first of 13 team practices on Tuesday after the team tumbled into the bottom third of the NFL in offensive production in 2012. While he refused to provide specifics, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger—who has been critical of Todd Haley‘s offense in the past—said everyone involved likes the...
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Steelers Rookie CB Terry Hawthorne On Crutches Following Wednesday Practice

Unfortunately we have more injury news to pass along to you following the conclusion of the Pittsburgh Steelers second OTA practice of the 2013 season that took place on Wednesday. Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is now reporting via Twitter that rookie cornerback Terry Hawthorne is on crutches with apparent right knee discomfort. Hawthorne, who was drafted by the...
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Report: Steelers LB Chris Carter Seen Leaving Practice Early On Wednesday

The Pittsburgh Steelers second practice of the first OTA session of the 2013 season is now underway and Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported during his interview on Trib Live Radio that he observed linebacker Chris Carter leaving the building early. It's way to early to speculate what might be going on with Carter, but we sure hope that it isn't injury related...
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Ben Roethlisberger: We’re going to miss Mike Wallace

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has always been forthcoming with his thoughts. As he prepares to help his team regroup from a disastrous 2012-13 season, the 10-year veteran spoke about all of the Steelers offensive changes. This includes his feelings about departed receiver Mike Wallace. Please click here to read/watch this story. The post Ben Roethlisberger...
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IMPRESSIVE FEET

Plaxico Burress unveils luxury sock collection

Better than Cam'ron's new Dip Set socks?
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Steelers WR Plaxico Burress Is Glad He Has Entire Off-season To Get Into Football Shape

The Pittsburgh Steelers wasted no time this off-season in re-signing wide receiver Plaxico Burress, who inked a one-year deal early on in free agency. Burress was a guest this past Friday on SiriusXM NFL Radio and he talked about how glad he is to get to another chance to play in Pittsburgh in 2013. During the interview, Burrress was asked if he thinks that he still has it in himself...
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Ben Roethlisberger feeling good about playbook changes

Todd Haley's first year as offensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers didn't go quite well, but QB Ben Roethlisberger likes what he sees so far as Haley and the team tweaks a few things, playbook and personnel-wise. "There's been some changes this offseason in some of the offensive philosophies, playbook and some things that I think are good," Roethlisberger...
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Important Notes From Pittsburgh Steelers First Day of OTAs

The Pittsburgh Steelers started their off-season training program today with the first day of OTAs or “organized team activities.” These team workouts are the first look at how the team is shaping up for 2013 and are just a stepping stone towards the start of the 2013 season. Training camp will be the best indication of where players are; especially young players and rookies...
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Former-Pittsburgh Steelers Tackle Max Starks Signs with Chargers

According to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette former-Steelers left tackle Max Starks has signed a one-year deal with the San Diego Chargers today. The Chargers were still looking for a left tackle to protect Phillip Rivers blind-side and Starks was looking for a starting job so it may just be the perfect marriage for the two sides. Last year the Chargers had the most inconsistent...
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Ben Roethlisberger: ‘I’m here to win games’

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger talked on Tuesday after the team’s OTA session and said he’s excited to be the veteran leader in the quarterback room. “I’m excited to be that guy that is a leader for those guys,” said Roethlisberger,
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Mike Adams, Marcus Gilbert expected to compete for left tackle spot in Pittsburgh

According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Mike Adams and Marcus Gilbert will compete to replace Max Starks at left tackle since he’s moved on. Adams played pretty well during his rookie year in 2012 and Gilbert is another good player that should make this battle interesting.   Need NFL Tickets? The post Mike Adams, Marcus Gilbert expected to compete for left tackle spot...
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Steelers Sign 6th Rounder Vince Williams to 4-Year Deal

Williams is a high-motor ILB who looks to make an immediate impact on special teams and may provide a necessary spark to ignite a furious new-era defense.  He is the second athlete signed from the 2013 draft; the first was safety Shamarko Thomas from Syracuse. I see the potential in all picks from the respective 2012 and 2013 drafts, and I am excited about the possibilities of the...
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Mike Wallace is not an athlete but he plays one on TV

You can make the sour grapes argument; I will eat that. But also realize that what I say is accurate enough to make such bold proclamations, and that I hold the young Dolphin accountable for self-serving behavior while playing a on a team, in a team sport. I have zero respect for any athlete who gives up on a play, fizzles a route, takes a play off, or drops an assignment on purpose...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Line Preparing for a Better Year in 2013

The Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line has been one of the biggest weak points on the team over the past few years. Injuries and inconsistent play have taken a toll not only on the line, but on the offense as a whole. Over the past three years the Steelers run game has continued to drop in production. That number could be targeted at the offensive line’s play over the past few...
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