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Most coaches are decidedly old school when it comes to social media. Steelers boss Mike Tomlin is not most coaches. Tomlin became the fifth NFL head coach with an active Twitter account yesterday, and he already has more than 60,000 followers in his first day. His debut was typical straightforward Tomlin: “Hello Twitter. Expect no…
The Pouncey brothers raised plenty of eyebrows with their decision to wear hats reading “Free Hernandez” to a club recently and one of them quickly apologized for referencing former Florida teammate Aaron Hernandez in that manner. But Dolphins center Mike Pouncey isn’t joining his brother, Steelers center Maurkice, in a show of co… Source: ProFootballTalk…
Earlier today it was reported that the Pittsburgh Steelers have told James Harrison’s agent that they don’t plan on re-signing his client. According to Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports, one of the reasons the Steelers don’t want to bring Harrison back is due to some concerns over his attitude. Another reason Steelers won’t re-sign James…
According to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers have informed James Harrison’s agent that they will not be re-signing him. Steelers closed the door on James Harrison over the weekend. Their options now at right outside linebacker: Bill Parise, Harrison’s agent, said on Monday that he “has a couple things going on” wit……
Free agent receiver Steve Breaston may be having some trouble finding a new team. At least at the price he wants. A day after it was reported that the Browns won’t be signing Breaston, a new report says the Steelers won’t sign him, either: Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the Steelers won’t…
James Harrison is willing to work with the Steelers to lower his salary cap number, but he’s not willing to take a pay cut just to stay with the team that drafted him and developed him. Harrison’s agent, Bill Parise, told John Harris of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that he still thought his client was “a…
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The former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis has not been induction to the Pro Football Hall Of Fame. The committee decided not to include Bettis into the class of 2013. Bettis who started his Pro Football Career with the Rams, came to the Steelers in 1996 and played for the team until 2005. When…
The Pittsburgh Steelers fired special teams coordinator Al Everest two games into the preseason this earlier this year and replaced him with assistant special teams coach Amos Jones, who head coach Mike Tomlin hired to his staff back when took the job in 2007. The firing was considered very surprising at the time because teams…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace won’t play in Sunday’s season finale against the Browns because of a hip/hamstring injury. There’s a good chance that Wallace has played his snap for the Steelers now that he’s scheduled to become a free agent once…