These last 2 weeks have nothing short of glorious if you’re a Steelers fan. Ramon Foster and David Johnson sign their tender offers, Jerricho Cotchery is brought back on a 2 yr. deal and a reserve Tight End Leonard Pope comes over from Kansas City. And now today as was previously reported, Charlie Batch is …
Category Archive: Defense
LeBeau facing critical year in 2012
You can hardly blame anyone associated with the Pittsburgh Steelers for talking mostly about the offense during the offseason of 2012. After all, from red zone failures to Bruce Arians’ ‘retirement’ and the eventual hiring of Todd Haley, there has been much to discuss. I believe there is one guy in particular who has to …
Gay signs with Arizona, Steelers secondary in good hands
The Arizona Cardinals aka Pittsburgh West made a move that everyone should have seen coming as soon as now former Steelers cornerback William Gay announced he was going for a visit. Ken Whisenhunt loves to pick off players who previously wore the black ‘n gold, and why not? If you’re going to go after free …
Casey Hampton gets a “big snack sized” contract restructure
The Steelers continue to free up salary cap space by reworking contracts of current players, and the most recent is veteran nose tackle Casey “Big Snack” Hampton. According to a league source, the Steelers got a little further under the salary cap by restructuring the final year of nose tackle Casey Hampton’s three-year, $21 million …
Will Gay: “I want to stay in Pittsburgh”
In an interview on Tuesday, Steelers unrestricted free agent cornerback William Gay says he wants to stay in Pittsburgh. Our friend, Chuck Finder of CBS Sports tells us via his blog: Free-agent William Gay wants to remain a Steelers starting CB. “They expressed interest that they wanted me back, which is good because I want …
Keenan Lewis’ situation may not be as cut and dry as other Steelers RFA’s.
The speculation of who was getting tendered is over now as the Steelers have made their decisions with Mike Wallace and the rest of their restricted players. We talked about Mike Wallace, Doug Legursky, Ramon Foster, and Ryan Mundy previously but Keenan Lewis is possibly a different story. Perhaps not so much because of his …
The Steelers know what they’re doing with Foster, Legursky, and Mundy.
Nobody is surprised that Mike Wallace received a first round offer from the Steelers. The fact that Doug Legursky, Ramon Foster, and Ryan Mundy received draft round offers (along with Keenan Lewis & David Johnson) though shouldn’t be a total shock either. It’s not a reflection on their importance to the team, but rather a …
The Steeler Nation appreciates Aaron Smith as much as he appreciates them.
One of the classiest and most talented players in the history of the Steelers franchise said his final farewell to the Steeler Nation on Sunday, March 11, 2012, with an advertisement in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. It reads as follows: Dear Steelers Fans, As of today, I am no longer a member of the Pittsburgh …
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