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A year ago, it would have been crazy to think either quarterback Peyton Manning or wide receiver Hines Ward would be free agents this spring, but both future Hall of Famers find themselves out of a job, at least, temporarily. It’s been over two weeks now since Indianapolis and Pittsburgh announced the releases of star…
Here’s one highlight video that Hines Ward wouldn’t like the world to see. No, it isn’t a dropped pass or a missed block — it’s of his DUI arrest last summer. Ward was pulled over in Georgia around 2:30 a.m. on July 9, 2011. Ward, who is currently a free agent, told police at the…
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Steelers’ Insider Ed Bouchette joined the Fan Morning Show Thursday to discuss the Steelers’ decision to cut veteran wide receiver Hines Ward. The Steelers made the announcement on Wednesday, saying they plan to release Ward “of his contract prior to the start of the 2012 NFL calendar year.” And news…
Vontaze Burfict might already have something in common with James Harrison. Source: post-gazette.com – Steelers/NFL
San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke joined Adam Schein and Rich Gannon on SiriusXM NFL Radio today at the 2012 NFL combine for an interview. Baalke was asked in an indirect way about Pittsburgh Steelers unrestricted free agent wide receiver Mike Wallace and his comments that he made on Wednesday about his willingness to…
Ben Roethlisberger has heard good things and bad things about his new coordinator Todd Haley. One way for Haley to make a positive first impression on his quarterback: Don’t scrap the entire offense. “It would probably be easy for him to do,” Roethlisberger told Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about Haley changing the offense.……
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Steelers’ free agent wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery joined the Fan Morning Show on Thursday to talk about his first season with the team. Cotchery said that everything was positive about his first year as a Steeler, and the organization was everything he expected it to be. About his status as…
Hines Ward doesn’t want to retire. And if the Steelers don’t want him next year, he’ll try to find a job elsewhere. “It would be weird, not how I want it to happen,” Ward told Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “But I do want to play. I still think I can play. I’m not……
Mike Tirico on ESPN got word from the NFL, and stated the contingency plan for any further delays that would potentially cause a public hazard would result in postponement of the Steelers Week 15 game at San Francisco to Tuesday during the day. The power at Candlestick Park has gone out twice tonight, once right…
“Man, listen. Antonio got caught yesterday on his long run. That would never happen to me.” -Mike Wallace on Antonio Brown after being asked if the emerging second-year WR could hang with him in a race. http://sportsradiointerviews.com/2011/12/07/mike-wallace-pittsburgh-steelers-nfl-receiving-stats-hines-ward-antonio-brown/ Source: Behind the Steel Curtain Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum Shop Pittsburgh Steelers…