The Impending Release of Hines Ward Makes the Steelers’ Intentions Clear
With the imminent release of WR Hines Ward, the Steelers are banking on their ability to sign WR Mike Wallace to a long-term deal. Failure to do so would leave them exposed at the position that many saw as the team’s biggest strength in 2012. Taking Ward out of the picture, the Steelers have just…
Steelers raise ticket prices for 2012
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** In a letter mailed to season-ticket holders, the team said the hike was needed to "meet the challenges of remaining competitive in the National Football League." Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear
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Devon Still makes his case
Every year at this time, we welcome a wide collection of incoming rookies to PFT Live. This week, the largest of our three guests was former Penn State defensive tackle Devon Still. Still grew up a Steelers fan, in part because his he wore a Steelers jersey on his way home from the hospital after……
Winds of change Steelers cut another fan favorite, leader
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The Steelers’ March Massacre, three days of bloodletting for their fans, came to an end Friday when James Farrior was told his services were no longer needed. Source: post-gazette.com – Steelers/NFL Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear
Welcome to Behind The Steel Curtain’s YouTube Channel
Thank goodness for Neal Coolong, Anthony Defeo, Ivan Cole, Rebecca Rollet and all of you who have kept Behind The Steel Curtain humming at full speed. As for me, I’ve been MIA. Why? Well, I’ve relocated to New York City to work full time on SB Nation’s new foray into video. My job in particular,…
Steelers To Release Chris Kemoeatu
“We have informed Chris Kemoeatu that we plan to release him of his contract prior to March 13, the start of the 2012 NFL year,” Steelers General Manager Kevin Colbert told the team’s website. “We … Source: Pittsburgh Steelers : News Need Steelers Tickets? Shop Ticket Liquidator or try our Steelers eBay Ticket Page.
Schefter: Steelers Releasing DE Aaron Smith
The blood letting of the Steelers roster continues, as Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting that the team has released d-lineman Aaron Smith. More moves coming in Pittsburgh: Steelers releasing Aaron Smith. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 1, 2012 Smith played just four games last season, and over the last three seasons has played in…
It looks like Steelers cuts are all over
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is calling it the March Massacre. In the span of three days, the Steelers let go of defensive end Aaron Smith, wide receiver Hines Ward, guard Chris Kemoeatu, and linebacker James Farrior. That’s 44 years of experience with the Steelers, gone in very short order. The team started the process by releasing wideout……