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From: AP Brandon Lindsey spent last weekend gathered in a room with his family waiting for the phone to ring. The former Pitt linebacker didn’t expect to hear his name called in the first round of the NFL draft, or the second. Then the third round passed. Then the fourth. Then the fifth. At that…
The Steelers are the latest team to disclose the acquisition of rookie free agents who have signed with the team after the conclusion of the draft. The 12 new Steelers are: P Drew Butler (Georgia); CB Terry Carter (Louisian Tech); WR Connor Dixon (Duquesne); S Robert Golden (Arizona); DE Ikponmwosa Igbinosun (Southern Connecticut State); C/G……
Drew Butler, P, Georgia Connor Dixon, WR, Duquesne Robert Golden, S, Arizona Ikponmwosa Igbinosun, DT, Southern Connecticut Ryan Lee, OL, Furman Brandon Lindsey, LB, Pittsburgh Marquis Maze, WR, Alabama Grant Ressel, K, MIssouri Desmond Stapleton, G, Rutgers Alex Tanney, QB, Monmouth Source: Steelers Gab
Scott Brown is reporting today that the Steelers have brought in free agent tackle Demetrius Bell and former Stanford long snapper Zachary Nolan for visits today. In addition, the Steelers are hosting Miami (Ohio) guard Brandon Brooks down at the Southside facilities for a pre draft visit Bell was originally drafted by the Buffalo Bills…
Manish Mehta from the New York Daily News reports Friday on Twitter that Pittsburgh Steelers free agent wide reciter Jerricho Cotchery will visit the St. Louis Rams on either Tuesday or Wednesday of next week. Cotchery has a link to the Rams as their new offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer was the New York Jets offensive…
Steelers Free Agent Wide Receiver Jerricho Cotchery is making a visit to St. Louis according to Manish Mehta. Cotchery has played for Rams offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer while in New York. Cotchery would give Sam Bradford a good possession receiver. The Rams look like they are headed for a ball control offense after adding Steve Smith…
On the same day the team lost William Gay to Arizona, GM Kevin Colbert said the Steelers are hoping to bring back a number of their own free agents. Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
I posted the other day about the free agents that the Pittsburgh Steelers have signed from other teams since Kevin Colbert took over in 2000 and now we will look at the notable free agent players that were signed away under the Colbert watch dating back to 2000. I use the word notable only in…
A year ago, it would have been crazy to think either quarterback Peyton Manning or wide receiver Hines Ward would be free agents this spring, but both future Hall of Famers find themselves out of a job, at least, temporarily. It’s been over two weeks now since Indianapolis and Pittsburgh announced the releases of star…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The 2012 NFL free agency signing period is in full swing now and a lot of the major signings are now behind us. The Pittsburgh Steelers have yet to lose any of their own unrestricted free agents up until this point and as…