According to the eye test, Arthur Moats could already be a solution at outside linebacker
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As the release or re-sign period of free agency gets underway, the Steelers have several decisions to make on a numbers of players, including, but not limited to: Brice McCain, Antwon Blake, Will Allen, Troy Polamalu, and Arthur Moats. I saved Moats for last for a reason.
Given the dire situation at outside linebacker, Moats is a must to re-sign...
Steelers Create Cap Room… Now What?
The 2015 NFL season will officially begin in exactly one week, and with it the opening of the free agency period. The Pittsburgh Steelers looked poised to make some moves, a rare position for a team that is traditionally very tight under the salary cap at this time of year.They are in this position because of some recent contract moves made by general manager Kevin Colbert. According...
Steelers 2015 Draft: Top 60 Big Board 4.0
The 2015 NFL Scouting Combine was quite the spectacle as some players impressed (ahem, Vic Beasley) but it’s important not to get too carried away with the numbers and try and remember what you see on tape. Functional strength is often far different than what a guy can bench. In order to hopefully spur on […]
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ESPN sets Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger on fire to wish him happy birthday
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger turned 33 on Monday.
ESPN marked the occasion with an interesting photoshop job.
Happy 33rd Birthday to 2x Super Bowl Champion @steelers QB Big Ben! pic.twitter.com/dfim21rItv
— NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) March 2, 2015
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Steelers Have Large Presence At Pittsburgh Pro Day
The University of Pittsburgh held there Pro Day on Tuesday and as you can imagine, there were plenty of Pittsburgh Steelers personnel on hand to observe it. According to Scott Brown of ESPN.com, Steelers coaches Keith Butler, John Mitchell, Richard Mann, Randy Fichtner, Jerry Olsavsky, Joey Porter, James Saxon and Mike Munchak were all present […]
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2015 Steelers Salary Cap: Contract Restructuring And Dead Money Refresher
Over the course of the last few days I have received a few questions about contract restructures and dead money as it relates to how both work. Now is as good as time as any to post a refresher course on both of those topics. Let’s use the contract of Pittsburgh Steelers safety Mike Mitchell […]
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Steelers choose not to franchise Jason Worilds, return 'unlikely'
According to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers chose to pass on tagging linebacker Jason Worilds for a second straight season.
Steelers’ general manager Kevin Colbert said the team is willing to let linebacker Jason Worilds test free agency when the new league year starts March 10.
The club would like to re-sign Worilds to a long-term contract, but...
The Optimist’s Take – Replacing Veteran WR Presence
While the Pittsburgh Steelers may have gained some tangible evidence of improvement, improving their win total by three games and hosting a playoff game as a division champion for the first time in four seasons, there is no doubt that the team is far from a finished product. No team, of course, is a finished […]
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Lance Moore out in Pittsburgh after one year
Wide receiver Lance Moore never quite caught on to the offense in Pitttsburgh as rookie Martavis Bryant surpassed him in the role of No. 3 receiver.
The 31-year-old spent eight years as a viable target in New Orleans, but managed only 14 catches for 198 yards in 2014 and never had any sort of chemistry with QB Ben Roethisberger.
And he knew it - he was a bust in Pittsburgh...
Steelers 2014 Player Exit Meetings – ILB Sean Spence
End-of-season player exit meetings are not something that we are often privy to as outsiders of the football world. Generally, we only get a glimpse into that world when a player is asked by a reporter how the meeting went, if the player is willing to discuss it. Still, it’s not generally a hard concept […]
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Steelers 2015 Salary Cap Projection Ahead Of New League Year
The 2015 NFL league year will begin one week from today and now that the new salary cap number has been announced, we can take a look at the Pittsburgh Steelers cap situation. At the bottom of this post is a breakdown of all of the numbers and I will try to explain everything to you […]
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Steelers 2015 Offseason Priorities – Rethinking The TE Position
The 2014 season saw the Pittsburgh Steelers on the rise, finishing with an 11-5 record and a division title following two straight seasons of missing the playoffs with 8-8 records. They finished off the regular season with four straight victories, but suffered a disappointing Wildcard round loss against the Ravens without their star running back. […]
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The Pessimist’s Take – Bringing Back The Wood
While the Pittsburgh Steelers may have gained some tangible evidence of improvement, improving their win total by three games and hosting a playoff game as a division champion for the first time in four seasons, there is no doubt that the team is far from a finished product. No team, of course, is a finished […]
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Steelers T Kelvin Beachum To Earn $1.542 Million In 2015
Now that NFL salary cap number has been set for the 2015 season, we now have a good idea as to what Pittsburgh Steelers tackle Kelvin Beachum will earn next season being as he qualified for the Proven Performance Escalator. I wrote about this quite a while ago and below are the details of that […]
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Polamalu’s Future With Steelers Might Not Be Known Until Start Of New League Year
Are the Pittsburgh Steelers going to keep safety Troy Polamalu for one more year? Originally I thought we might know Polamalu’s status for the 2015 season by the end of this week, but after doing some CBA research, we’re likely going to have to wait another week to find out whether or not he’ll wear […]
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Steelers DE Cam Thomas Survives First Round Of Cuts
The NFL transaction report for Monday is now in and the Pittsburgh Steelers release of wide receiver Lance Moore is included on it. That means that defensive end Cam Thomas is still currently on the roster. Nothing is stopping the Steelers from releasing Thomas at a later date, or as soon as Tuesday, but one […]
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Steelers Spent Time Visiting With Kevin Johnson’s Parents At Wake Forest Pro Day
The Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly had four people present for the Wake Forest Pro Day Monday to get a good look at cornerback Kevin Johnson and Jonathan Jones of the Charlotte Observer reports that the group, which apparently included general manager Kevin Colbert and defensive backs coach Carnell Lake, wasn’t just watching from afar. “Steelers representatives […]
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Steelers release WR Lance Moore
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Monday that they have released wide receiver Lance Moore.
Moore, who signed with the Steelers on March 21, 2014, played in 14 games with two starts during the regular season. He had 14 receptions for 198 yards and two touchdowns.
The 31-year-old Moore has totaled 360 receptions for 4,479 yards with 40 receiving touchdowns in 115 NFL games...
Steelers Release WR Lance Moore
As expected, the Pittsburgh Steelers parted ways with wide receiver Lance Moore Monday. Moore, who was signed to a two year contract worth $3 million last offseason, was scheduled to earn a base salary of $1.5 million in 2015. Releasing him results in a dead money charge of $322,500 this year. The release of Moore […]
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Le'Veon Bell could face up to a four-game suspension
Pittsburgh Steelers’ running back Le’Veon Bell is expected to be suspended the first two games of the 2015 NFL season stemming from a DUI arrest last August. Bell, who was driving the vehicle, admitted to smoking marijuana after being pulled over by the police.
He is currently serving a 15-month probation term as a punishment for the DUI. The NFL’s Substance Abuse Policy...
Steelers Personnel Spotted In Attendance At Minnesota Pro Day
Wake Forest cornerback Kevin Johnson isn’t the only draft hopeful receiving attention Monday at his Pro Day as several scouts and front office personnel from around the league are also in Minnesota to get a look at tight end Maxx Williams. According to the Minnesota official Twitter account, the Pittsburgh Steelers have people present at […]
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Should the Pittsburgh Steelers consider an interior lineman in the NFL Draft?
Glamorous. That’s not the word that comes to mind when thinking about players along the offensive line. And it’s especially not attributed to the guys in the middle of that group, the guards and center.
While “skill-position” players get all of the headlines, and offensive tackles get the biggest contracts, interior linemen toil in relative anonymity. But in the center of...
Steelers Have Large Presence At Wake Forest Pro Day To Look At CB Kevin Johnson
The Pro Days are now underway ahead of the 2015 NFL Draft as Wake Forest, Minnesota and Virginia are the big named schools hosting the events on Monday. According to Jonathan Jones of the Charlotte Observer, the Pittsburgh Steelers have sent at least four people to Wake Forest to observe cornerback Kevin Johnson. Johnson, who […]
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2015 NFL Draft: Cornerback Poll Results
Over the weekend we asked you to rank 10 of the top cornerbacks in the 2015 NFL Draft as they relate to the Pittsburgh Steelers and after 318 responses, the results are below. As expected, Trae Waynes was the easy winner with Marcus Peters coming in second. Jalen Collins was easily the third ranked cornerback, […]
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2015 Pittsburgh Steelers Mock Offseason
We’ve shown you our series of mock draft simulations from Fanspeak.com. To start the week, we’ll take it one step further and mock an entire offseason. Fanspeak has let people like me nerd out, offering a “Managing the Cap” simulator in conjunction with Overthecap.com, a site dedicated to salary cap figures. This offseason simulator lets […]
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