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Belichick still rules the roost, from a money standpoint

Yeah, it’s been eight years and counting since he won a Super Bowl.  But the man who managed to hold a championship team together long enough to win three titles in four years in part by convincing players to take less is getting more than any other coach in any other sport. According to Forbes,… [...]

Bouchette: Adams Will Start Season at Left Tackle

*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Ed Bouchette confirmed today that the Steelers are planning on newly drafted Mike Adams being the Steelers left tackle as they enter the 2012 season. Rookie Mike Adams will go to left tackle and Marcus Gilbert will stay at right tackle, a source [...]

The Pittsburgh Way: How Do You Find People That Fit The Culture?

In the comments thread of my article on ‘The Downside of Being a Football Hero’ and during an exchange with BTSC regular 5020, I wrote the following (typos corrected): The idea that so many of us subscribe to is that with enough money, perhaps a better relationship, a better job that everything would be great. [...]

Steelers Try Out Long Snapper Matt Katula

Aaron Wilson of Profootball.scout.com reports the Steelers tried out former Ravens and Patriots long snapper Matt Katula, according to a league source. Katula, 29, played in five games last season for the Vikings, filling in when Cullen Loeffler broke a bone in his lower back. A former Wisconsin player, Katula played with the Ravens from [...]

Talkin’ More Offensive Line: Willie Colon’s Move to Left Guard Opens Up Tackle Competition

Wednesday’s announcement that OT Willie Colon is now LG Willie Colon creates competition for the Steelers’ right tackle position. It could even influence the left tackle position. What it ultimately does, though, is completely transform the Steelers offensive line, which is probably overdue at this point. The Game of Musical Linemen Continues The Steelers led [...]

Steelers inform Colon he’s switching to left guard

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Colon Confirms He’s Making the Switch from Tackle to Guard for 2012

If your still trying to figure out who is going to be on the Steelers O-line this season, Willie Colon gave some clue today. The vet says that he will be making a switch from right tackle to the guard spot, freeing up a likely spot for second-round pick Mike Adams. “I’ve made the transition [...]

Reading Between The Steelers Lines Post Willie Colon Move To Left Guard

The long awaited move, at least by me, of Willie Colon to left guard is now complete. While it is never good to speak in absolutes, I can almost guarantee you that the interior of the offensive line left to right will now be Colon, Maurkice Pouncey and David DeCastro baring any injuries. I know [...]

Willie Colon will be the Steelers starting Left Guard

It’s been confirmed by Ed Bouchette that Willie Colon will be moving from right tackle to left guard, in an article which you can read in its entirety here, which means both Steelers rookies David DeCastro and Mike Adams will have a chance to start early. “The move from his spot at right tackle, paves [...]

Steelers Sign Kicker Danny Hrapmann

*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The Pittsburgh Steelers signed former Southern Mississippi kicker Danny Hrapmann on Wednesday according to former NFL kicker Michael Husted on Twitter. Hrapmann was 49 of 65 on field goal attempts during his college career and was 116 of 117 on extra point attempts [...]

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