After 3 years, the Pittsburgh Steelers cut 2nd round draft pick Limas Sweed. The highly successful tall-wide receiver from the University of Texas is exactly what Big Ben has always wanted since Plaxico Burress left town. With the release of Sweed, he can now be considered the biggest draft flop in recent memory. In fact, [...]
The Steelers have officially placed wide receiver Limas Sweed on Injured Reserved (IR) after suffering an Achilles injury. The injury resulted in surgery; essentially ending his year before it ever began. This is bad news for the Steelers and Sweed. Sweed had the perfect opportunity to fill departed Santonio Holmes shoes. Sweed has gone through [...]
According to reports Limas Sweed was injured during minicamp practice. Initial reports indicate that Sweed injured his Achilles tendon. An examination is scheduled but if Sweed tore his Achilles tendon then he is facing a 12 month rehab process. This will also be Sweed’s last chance as a Steeler. Sweed is an athletic WR with [...]
The following Steelers are listed as inactive in today’s game against the Cleveland Browns. QB Dennis Dixon WR Limas Sweed – Very disappointing. We all had high hopes for this guy but his future doesn’t look bright right now in Pittsburgh. CB Keenan Lewis – Lewis was supposed to be Ike Taylor’s mirror image and [...]
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This week kicks off another entry of our fantasy football prediction blog. The Pittsburgh Steelers play at home for the first time since the NFL opener against the Tennessee Titans. This is a must-win for the Steelers in order to keep up with the division leaders, Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens are currently up 2 games [...]
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Rashard Mendenhall and Limas Sweed continue to disappoint Steeler Nation as well as their coaches. Let’s start with the 2008 1st round pick standout from Illinois, Rashard Mendenhall. Last season, Mendenhall’s rookie season was cut short when Baltimore Ravens, Ray Lewis laid a crushing hit on the rookie, fracturing his should and ending his season [...]
The Steelers and Titans kick-off the NFL season tonight at 8:30 est standard time. For those fantasy football players, here are a few players to focus on: Steelers Defense – Returns most starters from last laster. The two replacements, William Gay and Lawrence Timmons are not downgrades by any means Chris Johnson – Very fast [...]
Posted in Defense, Offense, Pittsburgh Steelers Tags: Ben Roethlisberger, Chris Johnson, Hines Ward, Limas Sweed, Pittsburgh Steelers, Stefan Logan 1 Comment »
The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped their first preseason game 13-17 of the year last night to the Washington Redskins. The game gave us a good opportunity to see the first team for the first couple of series. However more importantly it gave the youngsters an opportunity to showcase their skills in hopes of making the 53 [...]
Nate Washington Signs with Tennessee Titans Former Steelers wide receiver, Nate Washington has signed with the Tennessee Titans for a 6 years, 27 million dollar payday. 9 million of that money is guaranteed. Nate Washington has seen incredible growth over the past several years and was a solid contributor the past two years. He especially [...]
Steelers 2008 Salaries Rk Player Salary (US$) 1 Ben Roethlisberger $27,701,920 2 Max Starks $6,899,800 3 James Farrior $6,802,400 4 Hines Ward $5,453,840 5 Ike Taylor $4,643,360 6 Troy Polamalu $4,625,000 7 Marvel Smith $4,551,440 8 Casey Hampton $4,100,960 [...]
Posted in Defense, NFL Draft, NFL News, Offense, Pittsburgh Steelers, Training Camp Tags: Anthony Smith, Ben Roethlisberger, Bryant McFadden, Casey Hampton, Chris Kemoeatu, Darnell Stapleton, Defense, Defensive Line, Heath Miller, Hines Ward, Ike Taylor, James Farrior, James Harrison, Justin Hartwig, LaMarr Woodley, Larry Foote, Lawrence Timmons, Limas Sweed, Marvel Smith, Matt Spaeth, Max Starks, Mike Tomlin, Nate Washington, Offensive Line, Rashard Mendenhall, Ryan Clark, Santonio Holmes, Trai Essex, Troy Polamalu, William Gay, Willie Colon, Willie Parker 2 Comments »
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