Yesterday I was at work and I came across the following tweet: Richard Sherman’s pick for best CB (besides Richard Sherman)? You might be surprised: on.nfl.com/TopCB — NFL (@nfl) February 16, 2013 My initial thought was that he would of course be talking about himself as the best corner in the league and avoid the [...]
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The Steelers may Struggle to Re-sign Keenan Lewis if other NFL Teams Agree with Richard Sherman who Labeled Lewis as One of the Top Corners in the League
Posted by admin on February 17th, 2013
LaMarr Woodley becomes owner in bowling league
Posted by admin on December 13th, 2012
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley has plenty of experience knocking down quarterbacks. His newest venture involves knocking down something else altogether. Bowling pins. According to the Associated Press, Woodley has become an owner in a new bowling league run by the Professional Bowlers Association. The eight-team league has Woodley, f… Source: ProFootballTalk » Pittsburgh Steelers [...]
League downplays estimated percentages of gun ownership by NFL players
Posted by admin on December 8th, 2012
Earlier this week, in the aftermath of the Jovan Belcher murder-suicide, former Colts and Buccaneers coach Tony Dungy explained on The Dan Patrick Show that Dungy typically would ask his players at the outset of training camp whether they own guns. Roughly 65 of the 80 players would raise their hands. That’s more than 80… [...]
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No Comments »League says Sanders appeal will be handled by Goodell
Posted by admin on November 11th, 2012
Earlier today, we wrote that the appeal of Emmanuel Sanders‘ fake-injury fine will go to former coaches Ted Cottrell or Art Shell. That information came from a source close to Sanders. The NFL tells PFT that the appeal will instead be handled by Commissioner Roger Goodell or his designee. League spokesman Greg Aiello explained that…
League reminds clubs of rules for mobile quarterbacks
Posted by admin on October 21st, 2012
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** With more quarterbacks opting to run with the ball, either horizontally or vertically or both, the NFL has given its teams a reminder as to the rules that apply when quarterbacks aren’t in the pocket. The biggest misconception for most fans (and some [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: clubs, League, mobile, Quarterbacks, reminds, Rules No Comments »Rodgers-Cromartie will soon be hearing from the league
Posted by admin on August 11th, 2012
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** During the first quarter of Thursday night’s game between the Steelers and Eagles, Philadelphia cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie launched at Steelers quarterback Byron Leftwich, hitting Leftwich in the head after Leftwich had thrown the ball. Rodgers-Cromartie correctly was flagged for unnecessary roughness. He soon [...]
Hines Ward Says He Thinks Bounties Went On Throughout The League
Posted by admin on June 27th, 2012
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward said last Friday on WFNZ Radio in Charlotte that he thinks bounty type systems went on throughout the league, but that he also thinks that players need to just deal with the discipline that Roger Goodell [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: bounties, Hines, League, Says, thinks, Throughout, Ward, Went No Comments »CBS Sports’ Pasquarelli Talks About Steelers & League Changes
Posted by admin on May 24th, 2012
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) – CBS Sports Senior NFL Writer Len Pasquarelli joined The Fan Morning Show to talk about the Steelers making bold changes on the offensive line by starting two rookies this year. Pasquarelli also tells us about the new changes [...]
Posted in Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: about, changes, League, Pasquarelli, Sports, Steelers, Talks No Comments »The Pittsburgh Power Storm Back to Defeat the Orlando Predators for the Biggest Comeback in Arena Football League History, and I was There to See it
Posted by admin on April 15th, 2012
The Pittsburgh Power knocked off the Orlando Predators, 57-54, last night before a crowd of just over 4400 at the Consol Energy Center. I was one of the 4400-plus in attendance, and I got to witness the biggest comeback in Arena Football League history, as the Power stormed back from a 31-point second half deficit [...]
Ryan Clark toning down his comments toward the league
Steelers safety Ryan Clark was a frequent and outspoken critic of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and the league’s emphasis on player safety in 2011. It started when Clark, Pittsburgh’s NFLPA rep, was involved in the team’s decision to vote against the new CBA because it handed Goodell the power to play judge, jury and executioner&… [...]