When Pittsburgh opened last season by taking a one-sided beatdown in Baltimore, Warren Sapp proclaimed that the Steelers were “old, slow and it’s over.” Casey Hampton is, at age 35, the second-oldest Steeler. And at well over 300 pounds and coming off a torn ACL, he may be the slowest Steeler as well. But he… [...]
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Casey Hampton and Rashard Mendenhall Both May Start Year on PUP List
Posted by admin on June 19th, 2012
Pro Football Weekly reports that a couple Steelers normally in the starting lineup could start the 2012 season on the teams PUP list. Steelers GM Kevin Colbert told Scott Brown of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that he won’t be surprised if NT Casey Hampton and RB Rashard Mendenhall both began the 2012 season on the physically [...]
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No Comments »Casey Hampton plans to play Week One
Posted by admin on June 17th, 2012
One of the most common things during this portion of the NFL offseason is hearing an injured player guarantee he’ll be back in time for the start of the season. Hopefully you aren’t too tired of hearing about them because we’ve got another one for you. It’s Steelers defensive tackle Casey Hampton taking his turn… [...]
Dontari Poe could be Casey Hampton’s heir apparent in Pittsburgh
Posted by admin on April 19th, 2012
According to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers brought in Memphis defensive tackle Dontari Poe on Wednesday. With veteran nose tackle Casey Hampton coming off ACL surgery and the fact that he’s going into the final year of his current contract, Poe could be his heir apparent as the anchor to the middle [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: Apparent, Casey, Could, Dontari, Hampton’s, heir, Pittsburgh No Comments »Steelers consider Dontari Poe as Casey Hampton’s heir apparent
Posted by admin on April 19th, 2012
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** After Memphis defensive tackle Dontari Poe’s stunning performance at the Scouting Combine, there was talk that he could be a Top 5 pick. Then everyone remembered that football isn’t played in shorts and a T-shirt, and that defensive tackles aren’t asked to run [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: Apparent, Casey, Consider, Dontari, Hampton’s, heir, Steelers No Comments »NT Casey Hampton Restructures Contract, Steelers Insured Against Move for Wallace
Posted by admin on March 16th, 2012
Mark March 15 as Steelers S-C Day – victory over the Salary Cap has been achieved. After contract restructures by CB Ike Taylor, LBs Lawrence Timmons and LaMarr Woodley. OT Willie Colon and QB Ben Roethlisberger, the Steelers found themselves right around the point where they could tender offers to all of their restricted free [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: Against, Casey, Contract, Hampton, Insured, Move, restructures, Steelers, Wallace No Comments »Report: Casey Hampton Takes Pay Cut In Contract Restructure
Posted by admin on March 16th, 2012
Judging by the report by Brian McIntyre, Pittsburgh Steelers nose tackle Casey Hampton has taken a reduction in his 2012 base salary and eliminated his $ 1 million workout bonus. Hampton, who is headed into the final year of his three year contract, was scheduled to earn a $ 4.89 million base salary to go [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: Casey, Contract, Hampton, Report, restructure, Takes No Comments »Casey Hampton gets a “big snack sized” contract restructure
Posted by admin on March 16th, 2012
The Steelers continue to free up salary cap space by reworking contracts of current players, and the most recent is veteran nose tackle Casey “Big Snack” Hampton. According to a league source, the Steelers got a little further under the salary cap by restructuring the final year of nose tackle Casey Hampton’s three-year, $ 21 [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: Casey, Contract, Gets, Hampton, restructure, sized”, Snack, “big No Comments »NT Casey Hampton Restructures Final Year of His Deal
Posted by admin on March 15th, 2012
Another Steelers vet has redone their deal, as reports say nose tackle Casey Hampton has restructured his contract and help the team get further under the salary cap. The move basically means that he will be back with the Steelers in 2012. The nose tackle restructured the final year of his three-year, $ 21 million [...]
Casey Hampton restructures contract to stay with Steelers
Posted by admin on March 15th, 2012
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** According to Rotoworld’s website Hampton restructured a bit today. He took a reduction in base salary of $ 2.8 million down from $ 4.89 million he was due. He also agreed to eliminate his workout bonus and saved the Steelers $ 3.09 million [...]
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