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Steelers CB Cortez Allen appears to be the man to beat for the nickel back position this season, writes Tribune-Review’s Mark Kaboly. That seems the easiest of what promises to be a training camp full of positional battles. If Allen showed anything his rookie year, it’s the ability to handle slot coverage duty, and could…
OTAs start on Tuesday, thank God! We are about to reach our next little oasis in the Death Valley that is the offseason. You would have thought that this would be a particularly slow news week, but there actually have been a few noteworthy developments, including some continuing encouragement coming out Steelers camp. But we…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** It has been a somewhat slow news week compared to the last two. No big deal usually, but it’s getting a little tough psychologically for Steelers fans. At my day job I regularly run into three diehard Steelers fans who come in once…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Pittsburgh Steelers General Manager Kevin Colbert checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan. He goes inside the process leading up to this week’s NFL Draft, and reveals that this year’s first round may not be…
The quantity of stories was actually down this week, but not the quality. We have finally moved from speculation to reality and, boy, what a reality! The Draft has become the vehicle of Hope for NFL fans. For Steelers fans it delivered in just one round more hope than I suspect most of us could…
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace has waited up to this point in the offseason to get word on a long-term contract from the Steelers, or a trade offer from another team, and neither one has come to surface. According to Adam Schefter of www.espn.com, the Pro Bowl receiver said that he wouldn’t sign the…
We are making our way out of the desert now. Teams have begun voluntary workouts, the regular season schedule has been unveiled, and the draft is less than a week away, among other news. But we begin with … Mike Wallace Unless something drastic and unexpected occurs over the next few hours (I am writing…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** After I spent much of last week lamenting the fact that there wasn’t much going on in April; events have conspired to make a liar out of me. I wouldn’t say that there have been many really big stories since last weekend, but…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Easter and Passover greetings everyone. If you read my last post you may question how many really big stories have transpired over the last week, but there has been some news. Like last week I want to begin with something that on first…
No team is the same from one year to the next, but one can learn about where a team is going by studying where it has been. We’ve watched each Steelers game last year play-by-play and pulled out a certain amount of trend-setting and trend-extending plays that earned the Steelers both a 12-4 record and…