The Pittsburgh Steelers have started free agency exactly how we all thought they would by re-signing their own players while sprinkling in a couple of other teams veteran free agents. Expected signings were ILB Larry Foote and LS Greg Warren, as well as tendering RB Jonathan Dwyer, who has already signed, WR Emmanuel Sanders, NT …
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How James Harrison’s Release Affects the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Strategy in the 2013 NFL Draft
Move over, running back and wide receiver. Make room for outside linebacker on the list of Pittsburgh Steelers’ urgent draft needs. With the release of James Harrison, and the questionable depth behind him, the Steelers need to use a high draft pick on an outside linebacker who can get to the quarterback. If they don’t …
Cutting James Harrison Was the Wrong Move for the Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers got worse on Saturday, and they weren’t that good to begin with. The Steelers released James Harrison, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and that was a mistake. NFL games are not won or lost in March, but right now it’s hard to feel good about the Steelers’ chances of improving on their …
Should The Steelers Consider Manti Te’o After The First Round?
Manti Te’o was once considered a sure fire top ten pick in the 2013 NFL Draft and now people question whether or not he would even be worth selecting in the first round. Te’o’s “catfish” situation has been well documented, he struggled in the National Championship game and to top everything off, he failed to …
Grading the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Round-by-Round Value in the 2011 NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers will need some help from their 2011 NFL Draft class if they want to avoid a second straight season that ends in December. It will be a few years before the value grade for this draft is set in stone. Six of the seven players chosen are still with the Steelers. If …
2012 Grades, Position by Position, Defensive Secondary
In the recent past, the secondary was the weak link of the Steelers’ defense. It was widely known that while teams may not have been able to run the ball on Pittsburgh, you could have success throwing it. That has changed in more recent years, and 2012 was no exception.
End of Ravenstahl Era Impacts Pittsburgh Steelers Fans Everywhere
Quite a tumultuous week it’s been in Pittsburgh. On Friday, just 11 days after saying he would run again, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced he would not seek re-election after all. Then on Saturday, the shit really hit the fan. Ben Roethlisberger became a year older. Roethlisberger’s 31st birthday is a reminder that he won’t be …
Don’t Expect The Steelers To Trade Within The First Round Of The 2013 NFL Draft
It seems like every year leading up to the NFL Draft, all of us fans are hoping that the Pittsburgh Steelers trade down in the first round and accumulate more picks. It seems like it would interest any team, let alone the Steelers, to be able to gain more draft picks and still get a …
Grading the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Round-by-Round Value in the 2010 NFL Draft
Where there was so much hubris a year earlier, a dark cloud hung over the Pittsburgh Steelers as they prepared for the 2010 NFL Draft. Just like they did three years earlier, the Steelers flopped as defending champions, missing the playoffs in 2009. The organization was disgraced further when Ben Roethlisberger’s transgressions in Milledgeville, Ga., …
The Pittsburgh Steelers 2013 Draft Could Surprise Some People
When you look at the Pittsburgh Steelers you can see that their biggest needs right now are to upgrade the pass rush, find a receiver to replace Mike Wallace, finding a starting inside linebacker, and finding out who their starting running back is. Most mock drafts have the Steelers taking an outside linebacker or a …






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