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Steelers’ Rainey, Colts’ Collie and Redding leave with injuries
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** This is turning into a worst-case scenario first quarter, as three players have been taken in with injuries already. Colts receiver Austin Collie was taken in after taking a shot to the head from Steelers linebacker Larry Foote. Collie has a history of…
Steelers young stars Chris Rainey and Baron Batch show promise in preseason opener
The first preseason game is a time of excitement for every fan. We finally get to see what the stars of tomorrow will do in game situations for our Steelers. We must curb our excitement though both in handing out praise and criticism because after all, it’s preseason and game 1 at that. For now,,…
Rainey, Spence: Steelers Wildcards?
The Steelers drafted Chris Rainey and Sean Spence in the 2012 NFL Draft. Rainey, an explosive offensive threat, and Spence, an instinctual inside linebacker, both are poised to help the team as rookies. Spence will likely be used on special teams and in coverage packages on defense. The Steelers in ContinueThe post Rainey, Spence: Steelers…
Chris Rainey Considered A ‘Special’ Player By Special Teams Coach Al Everest
So much has been made about what Chris Rainey, the Pittsburgh Steelers fifth round draft pick, can add on offense in his rookie season. It is not hard to see new offensive coordinator Todd Haley using him much like he used Dexter McCluster in Kansas City. Rainey can be used as a pass catching running…
Dwyer, Batch and Rainey: Three Steelers Running Backs. Three Late-Round “Steals.” Only Room for One in the Hearts of Steelers Fans?
The Steelers 2012 Draft drew praise from experts and fans alike for the team’s ability to miraculously land Stanford guard David DeCastro with the 24th pick in the first round. Pittsburgh also snagged Ohio State tackle Mike Adams in the 2nd round. There was a bit of a concern about Adams because of “character issues,”…
Chris Rainey – Rookie Mini-Camp
Steelers’ 5th round draft pick Chris Rainey talks with the media following practice at rookie mini-camp Source: Pittsburgh Steelers : Videos Get your Steelers Fathead!
Steelers Ink RB Rainey to a Four-Year Deal
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The Steelers announced they have come to terms with speedy fifth round running back Chris Rainey. It’s a a four-year contract. During his 53-game career at the University of Florida, the 5-foot-8, 180-pound Rainey had 2,464 yards and 13 touchdowns rushing and caught…
Steelers Sign Fifth-Round Pick Chris Rainey
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The Steelers have signed their fifth-round draft pick from the 2012 NFL Draft, running back Chris Rainey. Financial terms of the four-year deal were not disclosed. Rainey (5-8, 178), who was the 15… Source: Pittsburgh Steelers : News Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear
Steelers Sign 5th Round RB Chris Rainey to a Four-Year Contract
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Aaron Wilson of Scout.com tweeted Sunday afternoon the Steelers have signed fifth-round draft pick Chris Rainey to a four-year deal. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Rainey, out of the University of Florida and high school teammate and friend of Steelers C…