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Day three of training camp is in the books now for the Pittsburgh Steelers after two practices on Friday. This post will serve as your daily recap. Here are the running updates from Friday. The big news of course came after practice ended when it was announced that the Steelers gave wide receiver Antonio Brown…
Forbes Magazine released its list of the 100 Highest-Paid Athletes in the World over the past year on Tuesday and three Pittsburgh Steelers cracked the list. Linebacker LaMarr Woodley leads the way for the black and gold as he ranked 32nd overall. Forbes list his total earnings as $ 26.5 million, of which 26.3 million…
Looks like there were two end-of-the-year championships Ravens LB Terrell Suggs couldn’t play in in the last five months. Suggs, the reigning defensive player of the year, was injured during a basketball tournament in Phoenix, according to the weekend tournament’s director. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Suggs’ injury occurred before the league’s championship game, something…
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,”…
One thing that has been noticeably different since Alan Faneca left the Pittsburgh Steelers is the ability of the offense to be balanced directionally as far as running plays go. With the drafting of Stanford guard David DeCastro and the move of Willie Colon from right tackle to left guard now, the Steelers offense will…
The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up their final day of their first OTA session of the 2012 season and below is a recap of news and information that surfaced on Twitter and the web today. Brett Keisel returned to make the final practice after attending a family function. Jonathan Dwyer was excused to attend a family…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The significance of the visits of veteran free agents K Dave Rayner, ILB Brandon Johnson and OLB Matt Roth aren’t exactly earth-shattering. They do represent a push to solidify training camp competition, if not add depth to the 53-man roster. At least with…
It’s a busy day for visitors at Steelers headquarters. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the team will be playing host to three veteran free agents in search of jobs on Wednesday. Linebacker Brandon Johnson, kicker Dave Rayner and linebacker Matt Roth will all be in Pittsburgh to meet with the team. Johnson played every……
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** So I’m in the process of coming up with one observation from every team’s 2012 schedule, and I noticed an interesting trend. Three different sets of division rivals plays both times only two weeks apart. The Ravens and Steelers play on November 18…
No team is the same from one year to the next, but one can learn about where a team is going by studying where it has been. We’ve watched each Steelers game last year play-by-play and pulled out a certain amount of trend-setting and trend-extending plays that earned the Steelers both a 12-4 record and…