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Last year, none of the 42 restricted free agents signed offers sheets with new teams. This year, none of nearly 40 restricted free agents have signed offer sheets with new teams. At a certain point, the existence of an informal understanding among NFL teams to lay off each other’s restricted free agents becomes the only…
In recent years, the restricted free agency market hasn’t been a market. Last year, for example, more than 40 RFAs were available, but not a single one signed an offer sheet. This year, the Patriots have dusted off the restricted free agency market by bringing in Steelers wideout Emmanuel Sanders for a visit. With Pittsburgh…
As much as the Pittsburgh Steelers would like to bring back Mike Wallace for the 2013, it’s basically impossible at this point considering how much they’re already struggling to get under the salary cap. Of course, the main question that will most likely be in the back of their minds until the regular season gets…
Quarterback Brian Hoyer got a better chance to play for the Cardinals when the Steelers cut him on a Saturday in December. But he lost a chance at being an unrestricted free agent by virtue of not getting another week on a roster. According to Darren Urban of the Cardinals official website, Hoyer will actually…
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*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Pittsburgh Steelers WR Mike Wallace has little leverage left in his contract negotiation. Not only is teammate, WR Antonio Brown, rising fast among other NFL wide receivers, but he’s taking some of the spotlight from Wallace. Two dogs, one bone. Or, two great…
The Football Outsiders’ CB rankings just came out, and they were really interesting, at least for Steeler fans. Because, by gum, on every single metric they used there was at least one or even two Steeler cornerbacks in their top ten. Let’s look at the numbers. In each category you see the players they ranked…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** There’s no doubt the wide receiver position has taken a massive leap forward in prominence within the NFL over the last five years. With the line between a so-called No. 1 receiver and a No. 2 receiver graying each year, it seems now…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Hines Ward once told Architectural Digest about the dream home he constructed in Atlanta: “Before I built my dream house,” Ward says, “I spent years clipping pictures from magazines. I watch design shows on TV; I make mental notes wherever I go—friends’ places,…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Yes, Peyton Manning is available. But there are other game-changers on the market, too. Source: post-gazette.com – Steelers/NFL Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear