Last year the Pittsburgh Steelers chose to only carry four wide receivers on their 53-man roster to start the season. More receivers came in later on due to injuries, but Todd Haley’s offense uses two-tight end sets and pass-catching running backs, which makes four to five receivers plenty. With some younger and less experienced receivers [...]
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Plaxico Burress May Struggle to Earn a Roster Spot with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2013
Steelers CB Josh Victorian One Of Several Cornerbacks Battling For A Roster Spot In 2013
The Pittsburgh Steelers allowed cornerback Keenan Lewis to run off to the New Orleans Saints uncontested via free agency this offseason as they were comfortable with Cortez Allen stepping into the starting spot opposite Ike Taylor moving forward. In addition to letting Lewis walk, they signed cornerback William Gay back following his one year away [...]
Haley to Talk to Cardinals About Head Coaching Spot
Todd Haley was the OC with the Cards when the Steelers played Arizona in Super Bowl XLIII. Now, he could be back there in the desert again in a much bigger role. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com confirms that Arizona has asked permission to talk to Haley about their head coaching job, and NFL.com’s Albert Breer [...]
Despite injuries, the Steelers are still fighting for a playoff spot. Week 15.
The Steelers are still fighting for the playoffs and must win all their remaining games. With only three weeks left in the season it’s time to teams to step-up and secure a playoff spot or start looking forward to next season. After a rough couple weeks I’m sitting at 132-76, I need to step it [...]
Can the Steelers Claim a Playoff Spot?
By Lucas McMillan The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the thick of the playoff race in the AFC despite losing Big Ben to a sprained shoulder and injured ribs for several weeks. Charlie Batch has gone 1-1 filling in for the injured starter, doing just enough to win against the Ravens on Sunday. The team sits [...]
Creating A Roster Spot For A Sidelined DeCastro Might Cost Batch His
As it looks right now, the Pittsburgh Steelers intend on carrying injured rookie right guard David DeCastro on the 53 man roster to start the season. Of course this could change prior to Friday when the final roster decisions need to be made depending on what the doctors find during the knee surgery. If indeed [...]
Steelers’ CB Cortez Allen Continues Push For Starting Spot
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Pittsburgh Steelers CB Cortez Allen checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan following Thursday’s practi… Source: CBS Pittsburgh » Steelers Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear
Can Gilreath Grab A Roster Spot?
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — At least, on this particular Sunday, the Steelers didn’t miss Mike Wallace that much. Source: CBS Pittsburgh » Steelers Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear
Max Starks nearing 100 percent, still no spot for him with Steelers
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** There’s been a lot of speculation around Pittsburgh that the Steelers will sign tackle Max Starks once he’s recovered enough from his torn ACL to get back on the field. According to Starks, that day is getting closer. He tweeted a photo of [...]
Is Stevenson Sylvester ready to take Farrior’s spot?
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** "I feel like I’m the linebacker of the future," Stevenson Sylvester said. "I’ve still got a lot of work to do, but I’m confident I can do this job." Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear


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