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Rashard Mendenhall and Limas Sweed continue to disappoint Steeler Nation as well as their coaches. Let’s start with the 2008 1st round pick standout from Illinois, Rashard Mendenhall. Last season, Mendenhall’s rookie season was cut short when Baltimore Ravens, Ray Lewis laid a crushing hit on the rookie, fracturing his should and ending his season…
Show Topics: 1. Steelers Cap Space 2. Thoughts on Steelers Free Agent Transactions 3. Will the Steelers get another veteran WR to replace Nate Washington 4. Why the Steelers like last years Offensive Line? 5. Why the Steelers must draft Defensive Lineman? 6. Why Bryant McFadden won’t be a Steeler? Master Feeds for all the…
Nate Washington Signs with Tennessee Titans Former Steelers wide receiver, Nate Washington has signed with the Tennessee Titans for a 6 years, 27 million dollar payday. 9 million of that money is guaranteed. Nate Washington has seen incredible growth over the past several years and was a solid contributor the past two years. He especially…
Bryant McFadden, the Steelers starting cornerback (opposite of Ike Taylor) became a free agent at 12:01 Friday, February 23rd. With the big market signings of Raiders CB Nnamdi Asomugha and Redskins CB Deangelo Hall, McFadden and high-profile agent Drew Rosenhaus may be looking for a pay day. McFadden has been said to have visits scheduled…
Steelers 2008 Salaries Rk Player Salary (US$) 1 Ben Roethlisberger $27,701,920 2 Max Starks $6,899,800 3 James Farrior $6,802,400 4 Hines Ward $5,453,840 5 Ike Taylor $4,643,360 6 Troy Polamalu $4,625,000 7 Marvel Smith $4,551,440 8 Casey Hampton $4,100,960…
Offense The Steelers offense needs to be at the top of their game today versus the Ravens. The key to the Steelers is easy. They need to convert on critical third downs and do not, under any circumstances, turn the ball over. If the Steelers don’t turn the ball over, I believe they win this…
Troy Polamalu, the normally quiet All-Pro safety let his voice be heard when he openly criticized the NFL in its recent influx of unwarranted fines to teammates including fines to Hines Ward. Steelers players James Harrison, LaMarr Woodley, and Nate Washington have all received fines by the NFL in the past 2 games. Troy Polamalu…