Pats work out LB Brandon Johnson--ESPN Boston
Pats work out LB Brandon Johnson--ESPN Boston: Prior to signing a pair of offensive linemen on Monday to bring their roster total to 89 players, the Patriots worked out veteran linebacker Brandon Johnson, according to a league source. Johnson, 30, spent the 2012 season with the Steelers, recording 10 tackles in 14 games played.
Pittsburgh Steelers 2013 Free Agents Analysis: LB Brandon Johnson – Unrestricted
The Pittsburgh Steelers offseason continues on and we are about half way through with our breakdown of the free agents as we inch closer towards the start of free agency. Next up on the list of unrestricted free agents is veteran linebacker Brandon Johnson.
Player: Brandon Johnson
Position: Linebacker
Experience: 7 Years
Free Agent Status: Unrestricted
2012 Salary...
Looking At The Steelers Decision To Waive Alameda Ta’amu & The Risk Involved
The Pittsburgh Steelers promoted wide receiver David Gilreath from the practice squad to the 53 man roster on Monday and waived rookie nose tackle Alameda Ta'amu to make room for him.
So why Ta'amu as opposed to someone like quarterback Charlie Batch or backup linebackers Brandon Johnson or Adrian Robinson instead? Have the Steelers really given up on Ta'amu already...
Steelers Inactives For Week 8 Vs Redskins
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Brandon Johnson, QB Charlie Batch, CB DeMarcus Van ****, RB Isaac Redman, OT Marcus Gilbert, RB Rashard Mendenhall, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 8. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails
Steelers Redskins Inactives – Week 8
Below is the inactive list for the Pittsburgh Steelers week 8 home game at Heinz Field against the Washington Redskins. The 7 inactive players are announced 90 minutes before kickoff.
Steelers Inactives
S Troy Polamalu
T Marcus Gilbert
LB Brandon Johnson
RB Rashard Mendenhall
RB Isaac Redman
QB Charlie Batch
CB DeMarcus Van ****
Redskins Inactives
QB Rex Grossman
WR Pierre Garcon...
Steelers Versus Redskins Projected Inactive List
With the Friday injury report now out for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Saturday roster move behind us, we can now look at the projected inactive list for the Sunday game against the Washington Redskins.
4 of the 7 names on the list this week will be inactive this week because those players have been ruled out for the game due to injuries. Those players are: Marcus Gilbert, Troy...
Steelers Injury Report: Mendenhall Ruled Out, Redman Questionable, Pouncey Probable
The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up practice preparations on Friday for the Sunday game at Heinz Field against the Washington Redskins and the final injury report for the Week 8 game is now out.
As expected, safety Troy Polamalu (calf) and tackle Marcus Gilbert (ankle) have been ruled out for the game. Head coach Mike Tomlin had announced on Tuesday during his press conference...
Steelers Injury Report: Polamalu, Gilbert & Carter Out – Pouncey, Mendenhall & Redman Questionable
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin met the media on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Tomlin gave an injury update during his press conference and said linebacker Brandon Johnson (hamstring) has a hamstring injury and that he can be characterized as questionable this week. The same goes for linebacker Stevenson Sylvester (shoulder), who...
Steelers Announce Their Inactive List For Week 5 Vs Eagles
Mendenhall, who injured his knee late in the 2011 season, will make his 2012 debut on Sunday against the Eagles. Jonathan Dwyer took Mendenhalls place on the inactive list.
James Harrison and Troy Polamalu are both also active and will start.
Steelers inactives: LB Adrian Robinson; LB Brandon Johnson; OL Kelvin Beachum, NT Alamada Taamu, S Robert Golden, RB Jon. Dwyer, QB...
Steelers Jets Week 2 Defensive Participation Chart
Below are the defensive player, play counts and participation chart for the Pittsburgh Steelers week 2 game against the New York Jets.
Player Notes:
Nose tackle Casey Hampton played three times the amount of snaps that Steve McLendon did in this game and I found that a little surprising.
Larry Foote missed two plays due to being dinged up and that is when Brandon Johnson...
Larry Foote To Practice Thursday After Sitting Out Wednesday
When the Pittsburgh Steelers injury report was released on Wednesday, an unexpected name showed up on it in the form of starting BUCK linebacker Larry Foote, who sat out practice with an ankle issue.
The injury was not speculated to be serious in nature and Foote said on Thursday that the ankle in question was just "tweaked" and that he is practicing today, according...
Steelers Officially Change Three Player’s Numbers
Three Steelers’ changed their number today. Due to official number rules, which don’t apply during the preseason, Brandon Johnson and Adrian Robinson had to change numbers. Undrafted Rookie Free Agent Robert Golden also changed his number.
Golden has switched from #30 to #21 which was va ContinueThe post Steelers Officially Change Three Player’s Numbers appeared first on SteelBlitz.
Four Steelers Players Change Jersey Numbers For 2012 Season
We noted on Monday that some jersey number changes were forthcoming for a few Pittsburgh Steelers players and we now have confirmation of those changes via the Steelers official website.
Undrafted free agent safety Robert Golden will now wear No. 21 after wearing No. 30 throughout the preseason. Undrafted free agent linebacker Adrian Robinson thought that he was beaten to the...
Steelers Jersey Number Changes On Tap For Golden, Robinson & Johnson
Don't rush out and buy those new Pittsburgh Steelers jerseys of undrafted free agents Robert Golden and Adrian Robinson just yet, as they both will be changing numbers given them during the offseason this week.
Golden has announced via Twitter that he will be switching from No. 30 to No. 21, while Robinson has put in a request to switch from No. 46 to No. 91, which of course...
Steelers Colts Preseason Defensive Participation Chart & Personnel
Below are the defensive player play counts and participation chart for the Pittsburgh Steelers week 2 preseason game loss on Thursday against the Indianapolis Colts along with a few observations I made.
Player Notes:
All of the main first team players saw 28 snaps and of course that was about as expected. Cortez Allen worked strictly in the nickel. Mortty Ivy saw snaps at...
15 Steelers Players On The 53 Man Roster Bubble
The Pittsburgh Steelers now have two preseason games in the books, but there are still several battles still going on for roster spots. The first round of cuts take place next week and the last two preseason games will be important to the 15 players that I have below that I consider to all be on the roster bubble.
Brandon Johnson - Johnson might have been helped the most by the...
The Pittsburgh Steelers Lose to the Eagles: What Matters
The 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers opened their preseason schedule on Thursday night in Philadelphia, losing to the Eagles 24-23. The Steelers largely dominated play when the starters were in, leading 13-0 at halftime. There was a lot of good and some cause for concern coming out of Thursday’s game, and here is what matters from the preseason opener:
Mike Adams started at LT...
The Pittsburgh Steelers Lose to the Eagles: What Matters
The 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers opened their preseason schedule on Thursday night in Philadelphia, losing to the Eagles 24-23. The Steelers largely dominated play when the starters were in, leading 13-0 at halftime. There was a lot of good and some cause for concern coming out of Thursday’s game, and here is what matters from the preseason opener:
Mike Adams started at LT...
The Steelers drop exciting preseason opener to Eagles, 24-23 – Game recap
Dare we say this was quite the exciting game for the Steelers in their preseason opener? If you watched it then I’m sure you’d agree, at least as far as the 2nd half is concerned. Mike Tomlin and his coaching staff learned a lot about their team tonight in the preseason opener agains the Eagles. Then again, that’s what these games are for. After being in camp for a couple weeks...
Lines Getting Shorter At Outside Linebacker
The Pittsburgh Steelers can't seem to catch a break health wise at the outside linebacker position as both Brandon Johnson and Ryan Baker both sustained ankle injuries of some sorts on Saturday. Head coach Mike Tomlin did not indicate the severity of the injuries after practice, but hopefully both players can return to practice Sunday as the lines are might short right now.
...
The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Saturday Day 11 Special Edition Episode
With the second Saturday of training camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers now in the books, I fly solo for about 15 minutes tonight and recap the news and notes from day 11 at Latrobe. We go over the main highlights reported by the media on Saturday and that includes the goal-line drill.
Injuries continue to mount at the linebacker position with both Ryan Baker and Brandon Johnson...
Two-A-Days: Steelers / Ravens
Steelers and Ravens ..when they square off it’s a game you don’t want to miss.
The third installment of our “two-a-days” segment takes us to the AFC North division a year after 3 out of the 4 teams made the playoffs. Today we will take a look at the two teams that are all about defense and we will give our assesment on how we see them stacking up in 2012.
Up next, The Steelers...
Late Signing Of LB Brandon Johnson Makes Much More Sense Now
Back in early May it was reported that the Pittsburgh Steelers were kicking the tires of free agents Brandon Johnson and Matt Roth. At the time I found it pretty curious as it was sort of late in the free agent signing period.
Now it is not unusual for the Steelers to keep their rolodex updated, but with the slew of linebackers they had on the roster at the time, I found it quite...
Six Steelers To Start Training Camp On PUP List
Mike Bires of the Beaver County Times tweeted the names of the Steelers who will begin training camp on the physically-unable-to-perform (PUP) list, and it won't come as much of a shock. LB James Harrison, who missed time in OTAs with a knee issue, and LB Jason Worilds, who also missed much of OTAs with a wrist injury, will both begin on the PUP. It isn't much of an alarm...
2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp Roster Battles: Linebackers
There are just four more days left now until the Pittsburgh Steelers report to training camp in Latrobe, so today we wrap up our look at the players that will battling to make the 53 man roster or the practice squad with our look at the linebackers.
With Larry Foote, James Harrison, LaMarr Woodley, Lawrence Timmons, Jason Worilds and Sean Spence all locks to make the roster, that...
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