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Steelers Ink 7th Round Pick TE David Johnson
June 19, 2009 by
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PFT.com reports that the Steelers have come to terms with 7th round pick TE David Johnson:
The Pittsburgh Steelers are closing in on signing their entire rookie draft class, and are now two shy of reaching that goal after agreeing to a three-year contract with seventh-round tight end...
Steelers Sign Three More Draft Picks
June 18, 2009 by
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The Steelers continue doing a good job getting draft choices signed, as today they inked three more picks to three-year contracts. The team signed receiver Mike Wallace, defensive end Ra’Shon Harris and center A.Q. Shipley
The team has six of their nine picks under contract, and...
Tomlin Ticked off at Hampton’s Weight Again
June 18, 2009 by
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Here we go again. The Tribune-Review reports that Mike Tomlin is ticked off at Casey Hampton for his weight. Just like last year, Hampton had better start working hard to drop weight or he’ll be on the pup list at the start of camp. Here’s the story:
As Steelers coach Mike...
Be a Part of the Rod Woodson Hall of Fame Celebration
June 17, 2009 by
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WHEN: JULY 25, 2009 STARTING AT 5:00 PM
(VIP Registered guests - please plan on arriving at 4:00 PM)
WHERE: OAKLAND COLISEUM, WEST SIDE CLUB
WHY: To celebrate Rod’s career and to raise money for youth football
MORE ABOUT THE EVENT -
A Special [...]
Steelers WR Holmes Giving Away a Signed Jersey for Father’s Day
June 15, 2009 by
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Steelers WR and Super Bowl XLIII MVP Santonio Holmes is giving away a signed jersey for Father’s Day. You can click HERE and enter the contest~! Good luck!
Three Draft Picks Signed; Punter Dirk Johnson Waived
June 12, 2009 by
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The Steelers signing of their draft picks is officially underway, as the team has announced the signing of one of their third round picks - Keenan Lewis - and two fifth round picks - Frank Summers and Joe Burnett. The team also waived punter Dirk Johnson.
Johnson signed with the...
Timmons Updates His Blog
June 11, 2009 by
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We just got our Super Bowl rings and man, it’s like having two rings put together. It’s huge, man. It’s about as wide as a golden dollar and it’s got 63 diamonds.
You’ve heard of a 10-table ring? This ring you can see from 20 tables away.
I met the President and that was...
Charges Against WR Holmes in Marijuana Case Dropped
June 11, 2009 by
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First Santonio Holmes got his Super Bowl ring, now it’s been announced that prosecutors have dropped marijuana possession charges against him. The prosecutors decided Wednesday morning that there was not probable cause for the traffic stop that led to the charges.
Holmes was...
Steelers Unveil 2008 Super Bowl Rings
June 09, 2009 by
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The Steelers did their best to make their brand new Super Bowl rings look different from all the rest - and why not? They are the first team in the history of the NFL to have six titles under their belt, and the ring that the players from last years squad will wear will [...]
Steelers Tickets on Sale June 20th at 10am
June 09, 2009 by
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Once again the Steelers at Heinz Field will be a hot ticket, but as they have the past two seasons, the Steelers will put a limited number of individual game tickets for all 2009 home games will go on sale through Ticketmaster. The date of the sale is Saturday, June 20 at 10 a.m. [...]
McDonald Can Be an Asset to the Passing Game
June 08, 2009 by
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His signing came without much fanfare. Last season, that same type of pickup was running back Mewelde Moore, who ended up being a key part of a team that needed running back help, and ended up needing Moore a lot more than they knew after Willie Parker and Rashard Mendenhall were...
LeBeau Ranked as the Top Defensive Coordinator in the Game
June 06, 2009 by
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ESPN’s John Clayton has ranked the top five defensive coordinators in the NFL, and Steelers defensive genius Dick LeBeau tops the list. Here’s Clayton’s list, along with a little breakdown on the five:
1. Dick LeBeau, Pittsburgh Steelers — He created the 3-4...
Steelers Announce 09 Training Camp Schedule
June 05, 2009 by
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Steelers players report to training camp July 31, and the first open practice is Aug. 1. The last open practice is on Aug. 20, and the team breaks camp on Aug. 21.
From Aug. 1 to Aug. 20, the Steelers will have afternoon practices open to the public with the following exceptions:...
Parker Collision is the Cause of Roethlisberger Injury
June 04, 2009 by
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Darn you “Fast” Willie! Seems that the latest heart attack that was suffered by Steelers fans when it was announced that Ben Roethlisberger suffered a knee injury was the result of a collision with Steelers starting running back Willie Parker. The injury, which turned...
Roethlisberger Fine; Taking Part in Practice Session
June 04, 2009 by
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Seems that the injury suffered Wednesday by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is okay, as he is taking part in the practice session today. He “tweaked” his left knee Wednesday, and was limping for a good part of the last part of the practice session. He didn’t comment...
Bettis’ NBC Contract Not Renewed; Replaced by Dungy, Harrison
June 04, 2009 by
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NBC has opted not to renew the contract of the former Pro Bowl running back Jerome Bettis, replacing him and Cris Collinsworth with just retired safety Rodney Harrison and former Colts coach Tony Dungy.
Collinsworth still has a job at least, as he will be replacing John Madden as...
Big Ben Tweaks Knee in Practice; Should Be Fine
June 03, 2009 by
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Not a good start to a couple of practice sessions for the defending champs. But hey, it could have been worse.
Today Steelers franchise QB Ben Roethlisberger tweaked his knee during a practice session, and while he limped on it for sometime after, the Post-Gazette reports that it appears...
Dixon to Get a Shot to Make an Impact in 09?
June 02, 2009 by
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Dennis Dixon has had a long road back to trying to make it as a top notch NFL QB. Coming out of Oregon, he was regarded as one of the top prospect QB’s, and now, with his skills he could become the next big thing in Black and Gold. Dixon was the Steelers [...]
Ward Looking to Lead Steelers Young WR’s by Example
June 02, 2009 by
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The Steelers official website has an interesting piece today about Hines Ward helping out the youth of the team, and also talks in detail about the Steelers lack of depth at the wide receiver position. Ward talks about the fact that if he or Santonio Holmes goes down with an injury...
Was Placing the Franchise Tag on Starks That Bad of a Move?
June 01, 2009 by
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Mike Florio has written his 10 worst offseason moves, and the Steelers have made the list with what he writes is the 7th worst move. Florio writes that the Steelers placing the franchise tag on Max Starks was a bad move, and here’s his take on it:
7. Pittsburgh Steelers using...
Roethlisberger Spends Thursday Rooting on “King” James and the Cavs
May 28, 2009 by
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While if you watched the game for any length of time, you probably saw it, but in case you wondered where Ben Roethlisberger spent his Thursday night - he was in Cleveland - rooting on the Clevleand Cavaliers and LeBron James. Yes, Ben Roethlisberger is not only a basketball fan,...
Cowher Upsets Pittsburgh Fans w/ Support of NHL’s Hurricanes
May 28, 2009 by
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Penguins fans and Pittsburgh fans in general are upset at former Steelers head coach Bill Cowher because “the chin” supported the Carolina Hurricanes in the teams recent NHL semifinal series, which the Pens won 4 games to none to move on to the Stanely Cup Finals.
Cowher...
How the Steelers Run Game Rates in the AFC North
May 27, 2009 by
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Yes, the AFC North as we all know is a very physical division with a lot of good players on both sides of the ball. Today though we are going to break down some of the running backs, and give our take on the running back cores of each team in the division, and rate [...]
Steelers Should Focus on Getting TE Miller a New Deal
May 27, 2009 by
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As the Steelers figure out what to do with the little bit of money they have under the salary cap, one thing they should start to focus on is trying to get tight end Heath Miller under a new deal. As pointed out in today’s Beaver County Times, Miller, who set a career high [...]
Harrison’s Young Son Released From the Hospital After Attack
May 27, 2009 by
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The agent for James Harrison says the players two-year-old son has been released from a Pittsburgh hospital after an attack by his father’s pit bull. William Parise says son James Harrison III was released late Tuesday afternoon. He says the boy is doing fine and that his father...
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