Steelers 2012 Salary Cap Updates
The Steelers were around $25 million over the cap for 2012. They have made some moves since then. Here is a list of the latest player moves.
Cuts and Restructures and Cap Savings:
Hines Ward- $3.39 Million
LaMarr Woodley- $6,56 Million
Lawence Timmons- $5.14 Million
Ike Taylor- $3.28 Million
Bryant McFadden and Arnaz Battle + 2 Future Contracts- $3.5 Million(not exact)
That...
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1 day ago
Steelers make moves to get under cap; Battle, McFadden cut
The Steelers have released veteran cornerback Bryant McFadden and veteran receiver Arnaz Battle.
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2 days ago
Steelers 2012 Salary Cap Bone Still Has A Lot Of Meat Left On It
The Pittsburgh Steelers have already made a solid dent in the 2012 salary cap problems that they faced heading into the offseason, but there is still a lot of meat left on the bone that needs to be chewed off. The release of Bryant McFadden and Arnaz Battle on Wednesday, combined with the expected contract restructures of LaMarr Woodley and Lawrence Timmons, instantly slashed almost...
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2 days ago
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2 days ago
Steelers get to work on restructuring contracts to save cap space
With the Steelers entering the offseason some $25 million over the 2012 salary cap, they have a lot of moves to make before the league year begins on March 13. Some of those moves will be releasing players, as they did on Wednesday with Bryant McFadden and Arnaz Battle. And some of those moves will…
Via Pro Football Talk
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3 days ago
McFadden, Battle Cuts Are Only the Beginning for Steelers
Former singer Crystal Gayle was known as much for her hair as she was for her voice. Her long, straight hair went down the center of her back and at one time was nearly touching the floor. The latest rumors are that her hair has been cut to a much more appropriate length meaning it stops just behind her knees. The Pittsburgh Steelers can relate to Gayle’s problem as they have a...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Steelers’ salary cutting begins with Battle & McFadden
The Steelers have started their trek to shave $25 mil off their team salary. And they came about $4 million closer to getting under the salary cap yesterday just by releasing WR Arnaz Battle and CB Bryant McFadden.
If you’re asking yourself who those two are it’s probably because didn’t do a whole lot this year. Battle was strictly a special teams guy for the two...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Steelers still approximately $12-$13 million over salary cap
The front office of the Steelers has been busy this offseason so far trying to chip away at the original $20-$25 million that the team was over the NFL salary cap by. They are making good progress here in the last few days as Linebacker Lamarr Woodley’s contract had been restructured, saving them over $6.5 million. They also cut often injured Cornerback Bryant McFadden and...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Cornerback McFadden, receiver Battle ousted by Steelers
What has been an offseason of change for the Steelers continued when they terminated the contracts of veteran cornerback Bryant McFadden and receiver Arnaz Battle.
Via Pittsburgh Steelers & NFL ? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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3 days ago
Steelers Sign Three Players, Relase Four
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made some minor roster moves. They announced today on their team site the terms of the moves.
They have signed CB Myron Rolle, WR Juamorris Stewart, and LB Brandon Hicks. Rolle, who played college ball at Florida State, was one of the best players at his position coming out of high school.
Rolle played safety for the Seminoles before making the switch...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
NFL News: Steelers Clearing Cap Space
As the Browns look to catch up with their division elite, the Steelers are making moves to cut cap space. As opposed to the Browns who are under the cap, the Steelers are well over it. But, they are trying to get better.
Today they cut cornerback Bryant McFadden and wide receiver Arnaz Battle from their roster. That saved about $3.5 million.
Yesterday, the Steelers restructured...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Steelers release four including Bryant McFadden and Arnaz Battle
The Steelers have started to make some of their offseason moves. They released four players today to help them get under the salary cap. The four released were Bryant McFadden, Arnaz Battle, Miguel Chavis, and Erik Clanton. The move will save the Steelers around $3.5 million in cap space next season.
Add this to the restructure of LaMarr Woodley and the Steelers have now saved...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Steelers Release Two Players
The Steelers have cut veteran special teamers Bryant McFadden and Arnaz Battle. McFadden was making about $2.5 million, Battle about $1 million.Honestly, it was easy to forget McFadden was still on the team this past year. Battle was a replaceable special teamer. These aren't blockbuster moves, but they're the official start of roster changes for the offseason.We will never...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Steelers Release CB Bryant McFadden, WR Arnaz Battle
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the release of cornerback Bryant McFadden and wide receiver Arnaz Battle. A second-round pick out of Florida State by the Steelers in 2005, McFadden spent four seasons in Pittsburgh before signing with the Arizona Cardinals in 2009, traded back to Pittsburgh in 2010, McFadden had 74 tackles and two interceptions as a 16-game starter that season before...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Steelers make offseason moves, release McFadden & Battle
The offseason is in full swing now for the Steelers, as if it wasn’t already. Today it was announced, courtesy of Pittsburgh Trib, that the team has released veteran Cornerback Bryant McFadden and Wide Receiver Arnaz Battle. Both players were still under contract, each having 1 year left on their current deals. This comes as no surprise to most as the team needs to continue...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Steelers release McFadden, Battle
The Steelers began what may be a lengthy house-cleaning list when they released veterans Bryant McFadden and Arnaz Battle today.
Via Post-Gazette
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3 days ago
Steelers part ways with Bryant McFadden, Arnaz Battle
The Steelers terminated the contracts of veteran cornerback Bryant McFadden and wide receiver Arnaz Battle, a special-teams captain the past two seasons, today in a series of roster moves.
Via Pittsburgh Steelers & NFL ? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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3 days ago
Steelers cut Bryant McFadden, Arnaz Battle
Just a few weeks back, we went through the Steelers roster and guessed what players would be cut. Cornerback Bryant McFadden was one of the names that came up, and the Steelers haven’t wasted any time letting him go. The team announced Wednesday they released McFadden and receiver Arnaz Battle. They also waived tight end…
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3 days ago
Steelers Release Battle & McFadden
The Steelers have released cornerback Bryant McFadden and wide receiver Arnaz Battle, according to Adam Caplan on twitter.
Fantasy Spin:
The 30-year-old cornerback made just one start in 2011 after starting all 16 in each of the previous two seasons, while Battle failed to make any receptions over 10 appearances. Both were expendable and free up around $3.5M in cap space for Pittsburgh.
Via Fantasy Football Champs
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4 days ago
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4 days ago
Steelers Release Cornerback Bryant McFadden & WR Arnaz Battle
In some not so surprising news today, the Pittsburgh Steelers announced that they have released cornerback Bryant McFadden and wide receiver Arnaz Battle and officially announced that they have signed safety Myron Rolle, wide receiver Juamorris Stewart and linebacker Brandon Hicks to future contracts.
The release of McFadden and Battle were expected as the Steelers start to clear...
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4 days ago
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4 days ago
Steelers LB LaMarr Woodley Among Inactives For Finale Vs Browns
Steelers inactives -- OLB LaMarr Woodley, OLB Chris Carter, RB Mewelde Moore, G-C Doug Legursky, DE Al Woods, T Jamon Meredith and WR Arnaz Battle. If OG Chris Kemoeatu is starting Sunday, as the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported, he wasnt working in early pregame with fellow OL. Trai Essex, expected to replace C Maurkice Pouncey (high ankle sprain) at some point Sunday, worked...
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
Inactives for Steelers Against Browns
Here are the inactives for the game against the Browns.
Inactive:
LaMarr Woodley
Doug Legursky
Mwelde Moore
Chris Carter
Al Woods
Jamon Meredith
Arnaz Battle
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
Staurday Injury Report: Steelers at 49ers
This weeks injury report is long for the Steelers. Now that they have announced that Maurkice Pouncey will not play it looks rough for the team at least on offense. Here are this weeks injuries.
Injuries:
Steelers:
Maurkice Pouncey- Ankle- Out
Chris Carter- Hamstring- Out
Emmanuel Sanders- Foot- Out
Arnaz Battle- Hamstring- Questionable
Ben Roethlisberger- Ankle- Questionable...
Via Bleed Black & Gold
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December 17, 2011
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December 17, 2011
Steelers Pro Bowl Update
Voting for the Pro Bowl ends on Monday Night after the Steelers face off against the 49ers. The Steelers still have 2 guys in the lead at their position and a few guys who need a couple of more votes to get them over the top. Here is how the Steelers fair.
Leaders:
Maurkice Pouncey
Troy Polamalu
On the verge:
Ben Roethlisberger
Mike Wallace
Antonio Brown: Kick Returner
Arnaz...
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December 14, 2011
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December 14, 2011
Steelers List Their Inactives Vs Browns
Steelers inactives: OLB LaMarr Woodley, WR /special-teams captain Arnaz Battle, OLB Chris Carter, WR Emmanuel Sanders, OT Jamon Meredith, DE Al Woods and QB Dennis Dixon. With NT Chris Hoke (neck surgery) and RB Jonathan Dwyer (foot) sidelined indefinitely, the Steelers made roster moves to provide able bodies on the roster for Thursday nights Cleveland date. Hoke and Dwyer were...
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December 08, 2011
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December 08, 2011
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