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Mike Wallace is still with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the question now is when exactly he will join the team. The deadline for another team to make an offer to Wallace passed on Friday with no offers to the receiver. That is good news for the Steelers because Wallace now must stay with Pittsburgh unless…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** When Mike Wallace became a restricted free agent, his camp tried to spread the message that teams would be lining up to sign him because it would only take a first-round pick in compensation under the new CBA. That didn’t work, but they…
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) — Mike Wallace didn’t initially draw the interest in free agency he had hoped, but he might now be getting closer to playing football for another team. Reports circulated Thursday that a “handful of teams” are interested in trading for Wallace’s rights. When the Steelers placed a first-round tender on Wallace…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Lost in Tuesday’s unprecedented media event surrounding the arrival of the new Nike NFL uniforms was the fact that, except for the Seahawks, alternate jerseys and uniforms were not unveiled. League spokesman Brian McCarthy tells PFT that there’s “no timetable” for the announcement…
When it comes to the status of restricted free agent Mike Wallace, it looks like he won’t be leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers, at least for this season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, at this time it doesn’t look like there will be any teams that make a play for Wallace. Teams around the league may…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** With Nike now on the NFL scene, only one team has made a major change to its standard uniform design. So far. For some of the other teams, the changes came from the way the jerseys are made. But five teams have chosen…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** I’ve always been fascinated by the stories of NFL teams that finally reached the top of the mountain after so many futile attempts. One team that comes to mind is the Oakland Raiders of the late 60’s and early 70’s. They came up…
It’s quite often the one area of football that is most often overlooked by the casual fan and sometimes even the most ardent fan. I’m speaking of special teams of course or as many football people refer to it as, “the third phase.” It is many times the part of the game that can ultimately…
The Steelers officially released the four veterans they announced last week would be cut, and all four are free to negotiate with other NFL teams. Source: post-gazette.com – Steelers/NFL
Since plenty of you still don’t check out PFT on non-work time, every once in a while there’s a weekend story that bears repeating on Monday. On Sunday, we had several items regarding a new twist in the labor deal that allows teams to automatically carry over any unused cap space from one year to……