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When it comes to conflicting reports, we’ve often seen ESPN-on-ESPN crime. For the first time ever, we’ve seen Bill Cowher-on-Bill Cowher crime. At the outset of the CBS Saturday NFL pregame show, host James Brown addressed the status of the former Steelers coach, who has been out of the game since 2006. “Coach, this week………
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Developments came out on Friday night in the Chris Rainey scandal, as now it appears the woman in question who was allegedly slapped by Rainey says she was never hit. According to Gainesville attorney Huntley Johnson, they are requesting that the case be…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** LB James Harrison knows that if he’s going to be in black and gold in 2013, he will almost for sure have to take a pay cut to do it. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports that Harrison is open to the idea to restructure…
The late Al Davis hated the play that allowed the Pittsburgh Steelers to swipe a playoff win from the Raiders 40 years ago today via a deflected pass that Franco Harris plucked out of the sky on the fly and ran into the end zone. Current Raiders owner Mark Davis didn’t like it very much,…
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Keenan Lewis took to Twitter Tuesday evening to refute a report made by Alan Robinson of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that stated Lewis said the Steelers made a mistake by not locking him up long term. I was misquoted by a reporter saying it was a mistake not to give me a contract…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Keenan Lewis will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason and he appears to be ready to test the market and shop his services. According to Alan Robinson of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on Twitter, Lewis made it known that the…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** After a season of passive-aggressive complaining about the new Steelers offense orchestrated by Todd Haley, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger finally has progressed through the various stages of grief and arrived at acceptance. Of course, throwing key interceptions late in back-to-back close losses may have…
Steelers linebacker James Harrison says he’s changed his approach on hitting because of the NFL’s new standards on player safety, ESPN reports. “I’ve really lowered my target area to where it’s down around the knees,” Harrison said Friday on “Mike & Mike in the Morning.” “Situations come alo… Source: Steelers Gab
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley got his turn to respond to Ben Roethlisberger’s criticism, telling the Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette that he thinks “a little bit of healthy conflict is a good thing.” “That was an emotional game,” Haley said. “Whatever was said can’t be taken too much to the heart because that’s the way this game… Source:…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin believes Ben Roethlisberger’s post-game comments about offensive coordinator Todd Haley were all out of frustration, and said Roethlisberger is “on board with what we’re doing.” “That was a tough, hard-fought football game, an emotional one, and. when you…