Top 5 Multiple-Pick Rounds in Pittsburgh Steelers Drafts Since 2000 (Part 1 of 2)
If the 2013 Pittsburgh Steelers draft was made into a movie, the dramatic climax would come in the fourth round.
The Steelers traded next year’s third-round pick for the Browns’ fourth-round pick, No. 111, to draft flashy safety Shamarko Thomas. Then, four picks later, the Steelers dropped some jaws by drafting Landry Jones.
Jones is the first quarterback the Steelers have drafted...
Steelers CB Josh Victorian One Of Several Cornerbacks Battling For A Roster Spot In 2013
The Pittsburgh Steelers allowed cornerback Keenan Lewis to run off to the New Orleans Saints uncontested via free agency this offseason as they were comfortable with Cortez Allen stepping into the starting spot opposite Ike Taylor moving forward. In addition to letting Lewis walk, they signed cornerback William Gay back following his one year away with the Arizona Cardinals to serve...
Steelers CB Cortez Allen Talks About Preparing For Season With Ike Taylor
It has long been known that Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Cortez Allen is again working out down in Florida at the Wide World of Sports complex alongside teammates Ike Taylor and William Gay under the watchful eye of renown trainer Tom Shaw, and Ralph Paulk of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review recently caught up with him to talk about the process.
"Ike is one of the hardest...
Steelers LB Jarvis Jones Trains With Tom Shaw & Calls Brentson Buckner A Mentor Of His
Earlier in the week, Pittsburgh Steelers newest linebacker Jarvis Jones was on SiriusXM NFL Radio talking about the upcoming draft and revealed that he has been working out with renown trainer Tom Shaw down in Florida at the Wide World of Sports complex.
Shaw, as many of you should be well aware of by now, has trained Steelers cornerbacks Ike Taylor and William Gay for years now...
Steelers Seem Intent On Drafting A Cornerback
When you look at the pre draft visitors that the Pittsburgh Steelers have had in thus far by position, it is becoming clear that the cornerback position will likely be addressed in the draft later this month.
The Steelers let unrestricted free agent cornerback Keenan Lewis walk via free agency uncontested, so that leaves Ike Taylor, Cortez Allen and William Gay, who was signed...
Steelers Pre-Season Schedule Will Feature a Primetime Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced their 2013 pre-season schedule today and has been the case in recent years, one of those will be a national television game. Here are the four opponents for the 2013 pre-season;
NY Giants – Home
Washington – Away (MNF on ESPN)
Kansas City – Home
Carolina – Away
The good news for Steelers’ fans is that the week three game is at home and...
The Loss Of Keenan Lewis Won’t Be Felt Until After 2013
We all thought that the Pittsburgh Steelers top priority this offseason would have to be re-signing unrestricted free agent CB Keenan Lewis. Obviously that wasn’t the case as Lewis signed a five year contract with the New Orleans Saints and Lewis said his farewell to Steelers’ fans on twitter via Dave Bryan of Steelersdepot.com. According to Lewis, the Steelers never offered...
Steelers Receive Sixth Round Compensatory Pick In The 2013 NFL Draft
The 2013 NFL compensatory draft picks were announced on Monday at the annual NFL owners' meeting and the Pittsburgh Steelers received a sixth-round compensatory pick for their loss of cornerback William Gay to the Arizona Cardinals during the free agency signing period last off-season.
The picks is the 38th in the sixth round and the 206th overall.
Even though the Steelers...
Steelers Likely To Be Issued Seventh Round Compensatory 2013 Draft Pick As Early As Today
We could find out as early today if indeed the Pittsburgh Steelers will receive the projected seventh-round compensatory draft pick in the upcoming 2013 draft, as they are normally announced on Monday at the annual NFL owners' meetings.
The Steelers only lost one unrestricted free agent last off-season in cornerback William Gay, who signed on with the Arizona Cardinals. While...
Steelers Still Have Another Shoe Or Two Left To Drop
It's finally here. The 2013 league year begins at 4:00 p.m. EST today and the last two weeks have been very busy for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who restructured three contracts, issued four restricted tenders, signed cornerback William Gay and guard Ramon Foster to three year deals, and released linebacker James Harrison. That's quite a bit of work, but the work is not done...
One Week Left Before The Start Of The 2013 League Year
There is just one week to go now before the start of the 2013 league year. The Pittsburgh Steelers are already under the $123 million cap number with a current Rule of 51 number of roughly $121,065,372.66 after the signing of cornerback William Gay on Monday. That number includes the $1.4 million cap credit that they are also reportedly due.
As you can see, that number is just...
It Takes Two Sides in Order To Get A Deal Done With Keenan Lewis
Now that the Pittsburgh Steelers have signed free agent cornerback William Gay to a three-year, $4.5 million contract, many feel that unrestricted free agent cornerback Keenan Lewis will for sure now be lost via free agency. This fear, however, would exist regardless if Gay was or wasn't signed.
The money given to Gay, when looked at from a salary cap perspective, is nominal...
Ex-Cardinal Gay returns to Steelers
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- William Gay is heading back to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The veteran cornerback has agreed to a three-year deal with Pittsburgh, a move that should give the Steelers some insurance if unrestricted free agent Keenan Lewis decides to play elsewhere. Financial terms were not disclosed.
The 28-year-old Gay spent the first five seasons of his career in Pittsburgh before...
Steelers bring back CB William Gay
William Gay is heading back to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The veteran cornerback has agreed to a three-year deal with Pittsburgh, a move that should give the Steelers some insurance if unrestricted free agent Keenan Lewis decides to play elsewhere. Financial terms were not disclosed.
The 28-year-old Gay spent the first five seasons of his career in Pittsburgh before signing with...
Steelers bring back CB William Gay
William Gay is returning to the Steelers for the 2013 season. The cornerback, who was cut by the Arizona Cardinals,was released by Arizona, where he signed as a free agent last year. Before that he played five seasons for the Steelers, two as a starting cornerback.
Last season, Gay started 15 games at corner for the Cardinals. He was in his first year of a two year deal, but the...
Steelers Sign CB William Gay
According to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers have signed former Cardinals CB William Gay.
The Steelers today signed cornerback William Gay to a contract, the player’s agent confirmed. Gay was released by Arizona
— Ed Bouchette (@EdBouchette) March 4, 2013
Gay, 28, signed with the Cardinals last season, but it obviously didn’t work out the way they...
CB William Gay Signs With Steelers
Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback William Gay is set for a return to the Steel City. Gay, who was released by the Arizona Cardinals on Friday in a salary-cap move, signed with the Steelers on Monday, according to his agent, Jerrold Colton.
Colton tweeted that Gay "had other options," but that his "heart is with Steeler Nation."
The Steelers selected...
Pittsburgh Steelers bring back cornerback William Gay
Pittsburgh Steelers fans that missed the sight of cornerback William Gay in 2012, won’t have that problem during the 2013-14 season.
Gay spent one year with the Arizona Cardinals opposite Pro Bowl corner Patrick Peterson and made solid contributions to their defense.
He was released last week in a salary cap move which cleared the way for his Steel City return.
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Steelers rumors: William Gay could rejoin Pittsburgh
Free agent cornerback William Gay, who was recently released
by the Arizona Cardinals, is scheduled to visit the Pittsburgh Steelers this
week, according to Matt Kaboly of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
Gay’s agent, Jerrold Colton, told reporters that the
Steelers are among a handful of teams that are expressing interest in the
veteran cornerback.
“There has been a lot...
What The Return Of William Gay To The Steelers Really Means
Although the transaction might not be made official until the start of the new league year, free agent cornerback William Gay has indicated on Twitter Sunday afternoon that he is returning to Pittsburgh after one season with the Arizona Cardinals. Gay left last offseason via free agency as an unrestricted free agent, but was released on Friday by the Cardinals, who needed to slash...
Steelers Close To Bringing Back CB William Gay?
It appears that cornerback William Gay will be rejoining the Steelers after spending one season with the Arizona Cardinals.
Gay has changed his Twitter account information to label himself a "cornerback of the Pittsburgh Steelers." Asked on Twitter by former teammate Ryan Mundy if he is coming back, Gay answered "Yea." He also wrote on Twitter that "I...
Has CB William Gay Signed Back With The Steelers?
Has free agent cornerback William Gay re-signed back with the Pittsburgh Steelers?
Gay, who was released by the Arizona Cardinals on Friday, posted on his Twitter account Sunday that he is glad he didn't sell his condo in Pittsburgh. In addition to that, Gay has also changed his Twitter profile to reflect that he now plays for the Steelers.
https://twitter.com/williamgay22...
Steelers Projected To Receive Seventh Round Compensatory Draft Pick
Compensatory draft picks for the 2013 NFL draft are usually announced at the NFL owner's meetings, which this year take place in Arizona on March 17-20. The formula for figuring out compensatory draft picks has never been released, but that doesn't stop people from trying to crack the code just the same.
The Pittsburgh Steelers only lost one unrestricted free agent last...
Arizona releases LB Bradley, CB Gay in cap move
The Arizona Cardinals have cleared salary cap room by releasing linebacker Stewart Bradley and cornerback William Gay.
Bradley was signed to a five-year, $30 million contract in 2011 but never became the starting inside linebacker the Cardinals envisioned. Bradley had 15 tackles in 16 games last season, six of them on special teams.
A year ago, Gay signed a two-year, $4.95 million...
Cards cut Bradley, Gay, save 5.5 million
The Cardinals released linebacker Stewart Bradley and cornerback William Gay on Friday, saving the club an estimated 5.5 million in cap space, with the club still hoping to restructure deals for quarterback Kevin Kolb and, possibly, safety Kerry Rhodes.
Aside from the fact that the cuts put the team under the new salary cap that was set at 123 million on Thursday, neither move came...
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