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Missing Pieces the Pittsburgh Steelers Could Still Get
It's hard to imagine the Steelers making any more headline-worthy roster moves until cuts begin during camp, but there is always the potential to add a piece or two. There are even several players available through either the trade market or free agency that might pique the interest of the Steelers.Here's a look at some potential moves that could still happen if the Steelers decide they aren't ready for 2012.Begin Slideshow  
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2012 NFL Training Camp: Can Troy Smith Make the Pittsburgh Depth Chart...
This offseason, the former Heisman Trophy winner from Ohio State finds himself on the side of Baltimore's division rival, the Pittsburgh Steelers, heading into the upcoming season, battling Byron Leftwich, Charlie Batch and fellow newcomer, Jerrod Johnson ...  
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Prepare For Miller Time!
Prepare For Miller Time!Steelers Depot (blog)I believe it's an important position on the field and on the Steelers depth chart. Many figured Heath Miller would get more involved in the new offense and it appears to be heading in that direction. With the increased focus on the run game, ...When Will the Pittsburgh Steelers Target Ben Roethlisberger's Successor?Bleacher ReportConverted Steelers fullback David Johnson enjoying move from tight...  
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2012's most improved units: Steelers offensive line - part 3
This is part 3 of a 4 part article. Click here or below for part 4. Beginning in the 2010 offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers began to turn to the draft, and high round draft picks, to address their below average offensive line. The team drafted ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Antonio Brown says he will not hold out next...
PITTSBURGH — Former Central Michigan University star Antonio Brown said Thursday that he would not hold out next season, even if he does not get a new contract from the Pittsburgh Steelers. Brown was a sixth-round pick by the Steelers in the ...  
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Nice Pick, Cowher - A Pittsburgh Steelers Fan Site
Nice Pick, Cowher - A Pittsburgh Steelers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and ...Nice Pick, CowherIf you did not read it yesterday, I highly recommend you the readers to check out the first half of my countdown of the Steelers' best teams to not win a title. If you did read my post from yesterday and are hungry to find out who teams #5 through #1 ...and more »  
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Steelers owner to back Critz
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II and a number of congressmen ... who lost in the primary for the Democratic nomination from the realigned 12th District. Tickets for the event range from $250 to $2,500. It will be held at LeMont ...  
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Steelers great joins Johnstown Tomahawks ownership
Two former NFL players and Pittsburgh-region businesspeople have joined the ownership group of the Johnstown Tomahawks hockey team. The team said late Tuesday that Pittsburgh Steelers great Jack Ham, former Buffalo Bills linebacker Shane Conlan, PGT Trucking CEO Patrick A. Gallagher, TF Asset Management President Joseph Peduzzi and Tool Craft Manufacturing CEO Alexander J. Simakas have invested in the team. Also joining the ownership group is...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers David Johnson enjoying move to fullback
PITTSBURGH — When the Pittsburgh Steelers asked David Johnson to convert from tight end to fullback ... "Last year, he was just trying to hit it on the fly," tight end Heath Miller said. Now Johnson — who will keep the No. 85 — sits ...  
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Steelers' Johnson getting used to being a full-time fullback
PITTSBURGH -- When the Pittsburgh Steelers asked David Johnson to convert from tight end to fullback full-time in time for the 2012 season, the burly 270-pound Johnson's first thought was "I need to go on a diet." A couple months and 20 pounds later ...  
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Kordell Stewart retires seven years after his NFL career ended
For Kordell Stewart, it was the end of an era Wednesday when he retired from the NFL as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pretty much everyone else thought that era had ended a long time ago. Stewart hadn't played for the Steelers in 10 years ...  
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NBC Hires Ward, With Numerous Roles in Mind
On Thursday, the NBC Sports Group hired Ward, the former Pittsburgh Steelers receiver, for a three-job portfolio. The Steelers released him in late February after a 14-year career that included 1,000 receptions. “You see a guy you want to ...  
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Off the sports wire
Last Thursday, a judge threw out the conviction that sent Banks to prison for more than five years. Former Steelers QB Kordell Stewart retires PITTSBURGH - Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kordell Stewart officially retired on Wednesday ...  
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Steelers David Johnson enjoying move to fullback
PITTSBURGH (AP) - When the Pittsburgh Steelers asked David Johnson to convert from tight end to fullback ... "Last year, he was just trying to hit it on the fly," tight end Heath Miller said. Now Johnson - who will keep the No. 85 - sits in meetings ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: 5 Key Questions Heading into Training Camp
It has been an offseason of transition for the Pittsburgh Steelers with a new offensive coordinator, long-time veterans being released and an outstanding rookie class. But even with the new faces in town, the same high standard for the team is in place. That does not mean that the Steelers are not without their questions. It is virtually impossible for any team to address all of its needs in one offseason, and that does not exclude the...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: The Black and Gold's All-Time Great Names Teams...
Here are some other somewhat strange names that I couldn’t find spots for on my first or second teams: Bobby Layne, Franco Harris, Rock Richmond, Joey Clinkscales, Red Mack, Lethon Flowers, Ainsley Battles, Claude Hipps, Marquis Maze, Rocky Bleier, Duce ...  
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NFL Rumors: Mike Wallace Must Attend Steelers' OTAs to Enhance Team Chemistry
Mike Wallace appears determined to hold out until he gets a long-term deal from the Pittsburgh Steelers.With Todd Haley now on board as the team's new offensive coordinator, Wallace should swallow his pride, sign his restricted free-agent tender and get on the field with his teammates for OTAs.The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Wallace still has not signed the one-year, $2.74 million tender he was offered as a restricted free agent...  
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4 Pittsburgh Steelers Who Could Take a Step Back in 2012
The Pittsburgh Steelers have undergone a lot of changes this offseason, which should have a mixed bag of effects on the team.On one hand, the Steelers were able to cut a bit of veteran dead weight when they released players to get under the salary cap, and the addition of Todd Haley as new offensive coordinator should breathe new life into passing and rushing attacks that had become predictable under Bruce Arians.However, these changes will...  
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Cowher's Love for Hockey Grows Over Time
Bill Cowher reached the pinnacle of his sport by leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to a Super Bowl victory. But through all his years on NFL sidelines, he never forgot about another sport he loved. Cowher grew up in Pittsburgh as a fan of the AHL...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: 7 Unheralded Prospects Who Could Make the Roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 draft class got outstanding reviews for drafting three potential starters in the first four rounds. David DeCastro headlined the class as no one expected him to fall to the 24th selection. Pittsburgh wasted no time to selected one of the few elite prospects in this draft. Pittsburgh added Mike Adams in the third giving them a potential left tackle of the future and found a replacement for Casey Hampton in the...  
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10 Reasons Pittsburgh Steelers Will Improve from Last Season
The Pittsburgh Steelers should not be considered likely to experience a repeat of the issues that plagued them from the opening salvos of the 2011 NFL season. The 2012 season holds much promise for one of the premier teams in the AFC.Here are 10 reasons for you to believe that the Pittsburgh Steelers will improve their record by at least a game in 2012.Begin Slideshow  
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How Sean Spence Will Eventually Replace Troy Polamalu for Pittsburgh Steelers
When the Pittsburgh Steelers used their third-round selection in the 2012 NFL Draft to select Sean Spence, it was believed that he was intended to be the next Steelers draft pick to become great playing linebacker.Yes, I believe that he is going to become a great Steeler. I am just not sold on his being a linebacker.Make no bones about it, Spence was a great addition to the Pittsburgh Steelers. But, if you look at him compared to the other...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: How Will the 2012 Draft Class Compare to the 2011 Class?
The Pittsburgh Steelers' 2011 draft class did not have a lot of early returns, but they appear to be a solid group moving forward. Pittsburgh did not get a lot of production from their rookies last season with only one starter in the group, but others did find a role as situational or special teams players. The star of the group was Marcus Gilbert, who started 13 games for the Steelers at right tackle and helped solidify that side of the line...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers News: Five Players Who Should Shine for Pittsburgh in...
David DeCastro- Guard The Steelers got one of the best players in the 2012 NFL Draft in Stanford's David DeCastro. The guard was a first-team All-American his last year in college, and is ready to become one of the better offensive linemen in the NFL.  
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Early Projections for the Pittsburgh Steelers' Final 53-Man Roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers finally have a full draft class to work with and can now begin the preparations for the 2012 season. That will commence soon with organized team activities and workouts and will continue through late July's camp.While it's still very early, here's a look at how the final roster might shape up.Begin Slideshow  
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Steelers David Johnson enjoying move to fullback
PITTSBURGH (AP) When the Pittsburgh Steelers asked David Johnson to convert from tight end to fullback full-time in time for the 2012 season, the burly 270-pound Johnson's first thought was ''I need to go on a diet.''  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Grading the Team's First Round of 2012 NFL Draft
Prior to the start of the 2012 NFL draft, there was much speculation as to what player the Pittsburgh Steelers were going to take with the 24th overall selection. Staying true to form, they were going to select the best available player.Through many mock drafts, most people had players like Mike Adams, Dontari Poe, Dont'a Hightower and Cordy Glenn.None of those names were on the Steelers' draft card, even though all of them with the exception...  
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6 Steelers Who Need Breakout Seasons in 2012
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Keenan Lewis talks a good game, doesn't he? Lewis is entering his fourth year in the NFL. He has one career interception and is locked in a three-way battle for a starting cornerback job...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Mike Wallace, Management Need to Find Happy Medium...
Only time will tell if Mike Wallace and his agent Bus Cook playing hardball with Steelers management will be end up being a beneficial thing for the 25-year-old wide receiver. The restricted free agent still has not signed his one-year tender deal of $2.74 ...  
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Rookie LB Sean Spence signs 4-year deal with Steelers
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Spence's signing leaves first-round pick David DeCastro as the only member of the Steelers' 2012 draft class left unsigned. Slideshow: Meet newest members of Pittsburgh Steelers Spence started 40 of 47 games at ...  
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2012 NFL Draft Results: Sean Spence Signs With Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers third-round draft pick, linebacker Sean Spence has officially signed with the Steelers on Tuesday according to a tweet by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writer Ed Bouchette. #Steelers sign third-rounder, LB Sean Spence.  
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Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 Schedule Preview: vs. New York Jets
A rematch of the 2010 AFC Championship Game for the home opener sounds like the makings of another great game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets. Two teams that ended their 2011 seasons on down notes, two teams looking to climb back to the top of their respective divisions. Two teams needing every win they can get to keep pace with an outstanding rival within their division. Jets Improvements The last few years...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers' Isaac Redman Targets Repeat of Barry Foster's 1992...
In 1990, legendary Steelers coach Chuck Noll drafted Barry Foster (5'10", 223 pounds) as the 19th pick in the fifth round of the NFL draft. The Arkansas back—at 5’10, 223 pounds—was brought in primarily to be a dual-threat not only in the backfield ...  
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Cowher's love for hockey grows over time
Bill Cowher reached the pinnacle of his sport by leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to a Super Bowl victory. But through all his years on NFL sidelines, he never forgot about another sport he loved. Cowher grew up in Pittsburgh as a fan of the AHL's ...  
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Troy Polamalu: Taking the Lead at Pittsburgh Steelers OTAs
Without players such as Farrior and Smith, as well as Hines Ward, Chris Hoke, William Gay, Bryant McFadden and Chris Kemoeatu, there will be a different feel in the Steelers locker room. While there is no shortage of leaders on the roster, a player such as ...  
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Today's Pittsburgh Steelers Are an All-Time Great Team, but Not a Dynasty...
After all, the six-time Super Bowl champions have achieved the ultimate measure of greatness more often since the 1970 merger than any of their peers, a collection of Lombardi Trophies that usurps the bragging rights of all other teams. In this manner ...  
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Steelers 2011 highlight film unveiled at Heinz Field
The Pittsburgh Steelers unveiled their 2011 highlight film Friday at a film premiere at Heinz Field. In the past, the Steelers have chosen some catchy titles for their films, including “A Cut Above,” “A New Era,” and “A Fine Line.”  This year, they settled on a one-word title. The title will be released at a later date. Bethel Park native John Weiss, who works for NFL Films, has now produced 22 Steelers highlight films, The film centers on...  
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4 Reasons the Pittsburgh Steelers Should Feel Confident Heading into OTAs...
Bleacher Report4 Reasons the Pittsburgh Steelers Should Feel Confident Heading into OTAsBleacher ReportThe Steelers have a new offensive coordinator and don't have their No. 1 running back and wide receiver on the field. They cut a number of veterans in the offseason to get under the salary cap. They're working on improving their haggard offensive line.Haley needs to get on pageNFL NewsPope gives Haley playbook his blessingTimesonline.comNice...  
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Will Todd Haley’s Offensive Game Plan Help or Hurt the Pittsburgh Steelers...
Changing the offensive philosophy of the Pittsburgh Steelers could be a blessing and a curse. New Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley has come into Pittsburgh’s organized team activities implementing an offensive scheme that is said to ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers auditioning kicker Dave Rayner
The Pittsburgh Steelers have brought in veteran kicker Dave Rayner, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. The NFL journeyman kicker has played with eight teams in as many years where he has racked up 65 field goals on 90 attempts and made 77 or 78 extra points.  
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Pittsburgh Steelers, Mike Adams reportedly agree to deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers took a risk when they selected Ohio State tackle Mike Adams in the second round of April's NFL draft, and they reportedly agreed to terms on a contract with the talented, but troubled, offensive lineman, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Tuesday night.  
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Linebacker Brandon Johnson Visiting With The Pittsburgh Steelers
According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, free agent linebacker Brandon Johnson is scheduled to visit with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday. Johnson joined the Bengals in 2008, playing every regular season and post season game since -- the longest active streak. Along with generating over 80 tackles during his first season with the team, Johnson generated 3.5 quarterback sacks, three interceptions, a forced fumble and 14...  
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Steelers agree to terms with 3rd-round pick Spence
PITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed third-round pick Sean Spence to a four-year contract. Financial details were not disclosed.  
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NFL Mock Draft: Pittsburgh Steelers & AFC North
The Steelers enter the offseason with more questions than usual: Will Mike Wallace be back? How will Ben Roethlisberger and Todd Haley get along? How will the franchise cope without former mainstays Chris Kemoeatu and James Farrior, among others?  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Todd Haley Has Already Identified Offensive Strengths...
Pittsburgh will also look to throw the ball to the running backs out of the backfield. Redman has surprising soft hands for a big back and Baron Batch and Chris Rainey are both threats in this area as well. By dumping the ball off to the backs ...  
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2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Schedule: Fan’s Reaction
The NFL has released the 2012 regular season schedule. While fans who understand the NFL's consistent in-conference and rotating cross-conference scheduling system already knew who the Steelers would play in 2012, now they also know when and where.Contributor: Randall BorrorPublished: Apr 30, 2012  
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Golf With Steelers Past and Present and Support Needy Kids and Seniors -- The...
  CARNEGIE, Pa., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Join your host, Pittsburgh Steelers great, Heath Miller, for a night of fun and philanthropy at The Salvation Army and WTAE TV's 15th Annual Minigolf Classic. Enjoy an exclusive evening with Heath and a host of Steelers...  
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Watch Video Replay Of David Decastro Being Drafted By Pittsburgh Steelers...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have drafted guard David Decastro to play for their team. If you would like to watch the selection of David Decastro by the Steelers in the 2012 NFL draft, click the box below.Subscribe To The "Hutch Report" Daily Email.Enter Your Address In The Box To Continue: Delivered by FeedBurner  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Why Mike Wallace Should Attend OTAs
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace isn't required to attend organized team activities, commonly known as OTAs. With the health risks of playing in the NFL becoming more apparent every day, Wallace can't be blamed for trying to get as much money ...  
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Steelers sign fourth-round pick Alameda Ta’amu
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed their fourth-round draft pick from the 2012 NFL Draft, nose tackle Alameda Ta’amu.  Financial terms of the four-year deal were not disclosed. Ta’amu (6-2, 348), who was the 109th overall pick, played at the University of Washington. He started 42-of-50 games at left defensive tackle, producing 109 tackles (57 solo) with 7.5 sacks and 16.5 tackles for loss. He was named All-Pac 12 Conference honorable...  
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Headline Tickets Now has 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Tickets
There are several factors one should think about before purchasing Steelers tickets this off-season. The primary places one will find Steelers ticketsis online ticket websites. The Steelers do not have public on-sale date, therefore, the only place to find ...  
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Steelers second round pick looking forward to proving self to doubters
Pittsburgh Steelers second round draft pick, Ohio State offensive tackle Mike Adams, thinks he has something to prove to his new team. Adams was projected as a first round pick but fell in the draft because of a couple off the field issues. One of which is the fact that Adams tested positive for marijuana at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis in February. The Steelers are holding a mandatory rookie mini-camp this weekend and Adams addressed the...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers use OTAs to develop Johnson and Johnson
According to running back Issac Redman, tight end David Johnson is no longer practicing with the tight ends, but has been moved to the fullback position fulltime.  This could be an indicator that offensive coordinator, Todd Haley, aquired in ...  
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Steelers Antonio Brown rides a bicycle
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown rides his bicycle to the job. The 23 year old from Miami, FL bikes daily to the training facility where he spends all day working out. Here’s more GoPro bike footage in this ‘extras’ clip. Anybody who knows Scott bikes knows what Brown rides? From The NOC TV. H/T read more » Related posts: Brown vetoes SB 582 Happy Birthday, Sheldon Brown Sheldon Brown memorials  
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Pittsburgh Steelers unveil ugliest-looking uniforms in NFL history
Categories: Fashion, NFLTags: Pittsburgh Steelers, uniformsThe Pittsburgh Steelers are celebrating their 80th season and will wear jerseys at two home games from their 1934 season. They have not been worn since for one good reason — they are ugly. From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: “We wanted to use a jersey that we wore early in our history as we celebrate our [...](Read more...)  
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Steelers address needs with lineman-heavy draft
Kevin Colbert spent the days leading up to the NFL Draft stressing the Pittsburgh Steelers would focus on "want" and not "need." Maybe, but it's no coincidence the general manager wanted — and got — everything his team needed. The Steelers stockpiled prospects for its beleaguered offensive line and addressed depth issues at linebacker, nose tackle and wide receiver with their nine picks. "It was no grand design," Colbert said. "That's just...  
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Steelers' Pouncey says Willie Colon will move to guard
It's a time of transition for the Pittsburgh Steelers, both in terms of personnel and strategy. This is no different along the offensive line. Willie Colon is healthy after missing the majority of last season with a torn triceps muscle. A tackle for his ...  
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How to Fix the Pittsburgh Steelers' Run Game
Yes, their passing offense has become one of the best in the league ... It's a bit-of-column-A-bit-of-column-B argument as to why the Steelers weren't terribly successful running the ball last season. One reason is because of that improved passing game ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Dick LeBeau Will Have the Best Defense in the NFL...
No disrespect to Robert Quinn, Chris Long, Kendall Langford and Michael Brockers, but they're unlikely to come anywhere near leading the league in sacks, especially with the Pittsburgh Steelers' defense taking a devilish form this off-season. The Steelers ...  
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Steelers OTAs: Troy Polamalu Arrives For First Workout
At age 31, Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro safety Troy Polamalu doesn't always make it to every voluntary workout. But as the Steelers held their first OTA earlier this week on Tuesday, Polamalu was in fact in attendance and pledged to be there for ...  
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Steelers OTAs: Marcus Gilbert Not Ruling Out Move To Left Tackle
Pittsburgh Steelers right tackle Marcus Gilbert was told during the offseason that he'd be making the switch from right tackle to left tackle, but those plans might be on hold now that the team drafted Mike Adams, a left tackle out of Ohio State.  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Release Statement On Bill Stewart's Passing
The football world is grieving on Monday following the news of former West Virginia Mountaineers football coach Bill Stewart's passing due to an apparent heart attack. The Pittsburgh Steelers released a statement following the news of Stewart's ...  
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Steelers’ Redman will get his big chance
PITTSBURGH - They don't celebrate NFL backups in southern New Jersey. Trust Isaac Redman on this. When the Pittsburgh Steelers running back returned to his hometown of Paulsboro, N.J., during the offseason after his rookie year in the NFL in 2009 ...  
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What’s in a number? Steelers rookie LB Sean Spence focused on playbook, not...
PITTSBURGH — Steelers rookie linebacker Sean Spence chose No. 31 when he played at Miami because he wanted to create his own path. The Steelers didn’t give him the same option. The third-round draft pick found No. 51 hanging in his locker ...  
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Turning 40 During the Steelers 80th Anniversary Season Means that I've been...
I just turned 40 recently (brief self-serving pause for "Happy Birthday" wishes), and it's a weird feeling. To paraphrase comedian Louis C.K., you're older, but you're not really old. And you're still youthful, but you're not really young anymore. Turning 80 is an even bigger milestone, and 2012 just so happens to be the 80th year anniversary season of the Pittsburgh Steelers, a team that was founded in 1933 by the late Arthur J...  
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The Pittsburgh Steelers 10 Best and Worst Moves of the 2012 Offseason
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a quiet offseason that still managed to be a very productive for one of the league's flagship franchises. There were several great moves made, but that didn't stop the team from making a couple of moves that are, at least right now, somewhat questionable.Here's a look at the team's 10 best and worst moves during the offseason.Begin Slideshow  
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Steelers' Redman set to carry heavy load
PITTSBURGH -- They don't celebrate NFL backups in southern New Jersey. Trust Isaac Redman on this. When the Pittsburgh Steelers running back returned to his hometown of Paulsboro, N.J., during the offseason after his rookie year in the NFL in ...  
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Steelers open OTAs without Mike Wallace
Mike Wallace has one of offensive coordinator Todd Haley's playbooks. What the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver doesn't have is a new long-term contract. Until the Pro Bowler gets one, don't expect to see Wallace running drills alongside his teammates.  
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Steelers open OTAs without unsigned Wallace
Mike Wallace has one of offensive coordinator Todd Haley's playbooks. What the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver doesn't have is a new long-term contract. PITTSBURGH -- Mike Wallace has one of offensive coordinator Todd Haley's playbooks. What the ...  
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Steelers work out without Wallace
PITTSBURGH - Mike Wallace has one of offensive coordinator Todd Haley's playbooks. What the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver doesn't have is a new long-term contract. Until the Pro Bowler gets one, don't expect to see Wallace running drills ...  
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Steelers' Willie Colon to move to guard | SI Tracking Blog – Tracking ...
A new offensive coordinator and a new philosophy aren't the only changes going on in the Pittsburgh Steelers camp. Offensive linemen Willie Colon, who has played his entire six-year career at tackle, will move to guard, ...  
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Steelers continue without Wallace as talks continue
PITTSBURGH -- Mike Wallace has one of offensive co-ordinator Todd Haley's playbooks. What the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver doesn't have is a new long-term contract. Until the Pro Bowler gets one, don't expect to see Wallace running drills alongside his teammates.  
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2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Build Offseason Excitement: A Fan's Giddy Take...
It is mid-May and the sports world is not focused on the NFL. But hardcore fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers are already getting excited for the 2012-13 season. While I previously lamented how hard this offseason of goodbyes was going to be, I think the ...  
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2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Build Offseason Excitement: A Fan's Giddy Take...
It is mid-May and the sports world is not focused on the NFL. But hardcore fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers are already getting excited for the 2012-13 season. While I previously lamented how hard this offseason of goodbyes was going to be, I think the Steelers organization is making all the right moves to make the 2012-13 season a great one.  
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Todd Haley Did Not Lobby Pittsburgh Steelers to Draft Chris Rainey...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have never had a diminutive speedster who can contribute as a receiver, running back and return man like Chris Rainey before. They also recently hired former Kansas City head coach Todd Haley as their offensive coordinator.  
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Steelers OTAs: Emmanuel Sanders Claims He's The New Punt Returner
One day into OTAs for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and third-year wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is already making claims to the punt returner position, according to the Trib's Mark Kaboly. Emmanuel Sanders is your new punt returner ... or at least ...  
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Domino Effects Of Pittsburgh Steelers Moving Willie Colon To Guard...
It has come out, according to Espn.com, that the Pittsburgh Steelers are moving veteran Willie Colon from RT to LG this season and all I can say is finally!! I, and many Steelers’ fans, have been saying for a long time that moving Colon to guard would ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Should Alameda Ta'amu Be Expected to Start as Well...
The Pittsburgh Steelers added some serious talent to their lines in the draft this year by selecting three linemen with their first four selections. With Willie Colon moving to guard, chances are that second-round selection Mike Adams will join first-round ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers sign 2nd round draft pick Mike Adams
Adams was an All-Big Ten selection at offensive tackle in 2010 and made the second team last year despite being limited to seven games after serving a suspension for violating NCAA rules for accepting improper benefits.  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: The Understated Aspects of Willie Colon's Move to Guard...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have finally appeased the majority of their fanbase by moving Willie Colon to the interior of the offensive line by placing him atop the left guard section of the depth chart. Colon's move to guard has most people fascinated with ...  
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Breaking Down How David DeCastro Fits in Pittsburgh Steelers Ground Game...
One of those players was first-round draft choice David DeCastro of Stanford ... end Justin Tuck to the defensive tackle position or the Broncos blitzing Von Miller in the interior gaps, to create matchup advantages. All of these things are likely to ...  
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Transition Is Hard, but the Pittsburgh Steelers Won't Miss Bruce Arians in...
Change is inevitable in the NFL, even for a team like the Pittsburgh Steelers that doesn't see much of it. This has been a tumultuous offseason for the Steelers. Not only did they cut many of their veteran starters in order to get under the salary cap, the ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers News Bulletin: Offensive Line Transition, The Rise of...
Once More Unto the Offensive Line Breach, Dear FriendsI find it ironic that the amount of in-game and pre-game fluctuation among the offensive line was one of the reasons behind the justified savagery of the Steelers offensive line. Yet, the transfer of Willie Colon three spots west of where he used to be (and essentially hasn't played) has gotten Steeler Nation so excited. I'm excited as well, but looking down the road, it's worth...  
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Somerset dog park counting on Steelers to raise funds
While the Pittsburgh Steelers were bolstering their roster this weekend during the 2012 draft, a group of Somerset dog lovers were hoping a few of the team's players can help turn the corner on a local project short on funding.  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Willie Colon's Move to Guard Is Best for the Offensive...
This will be a stark contrast to starting Doug Legursky and Ramon Foster at guard. While both players started last year, neither garnered a free agent offer despite no requiring any compensation in terms of draft picks. The addition of Colon and DeCastro ...  
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Larry Richert Named Steelers Public Address Announcer For All Heinz Field...
The Pittsburgh Steelers took the opportunity at the premier of their 2011 highlight video to announce the replacement for Randy Cosgrove as public address announcer at Heinz Field for all home games. Cosgrove served as PA announcer for 15 years ...  
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Reviewing the Pittsburgh Steelers' NFL Draft Strategy
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a unique draft strategy as compared to other teams—namely, they don't care about what other general managers and head coaches think of players. They judge prospects on their own terms and put together a relatively small draft board (about 150 players) based on their own specific wants and needs.As such, it's hard to predict the Steelers' particular draft strategy from one year to the next. They're not ones to shy...  
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Is Limas Sweed the Pittsburgh Steelers' Biggest NFL Draft Bust of All-Time...
In the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted offensive guard David DeCastro out of Stanford. The guard will have a lot of pressure on him to produce next season. Offensive line is the Steelers' biggest weakness even though the ...  
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers FS Chris Hope Speaks to BTSC
Editor's note: This interview was conducted, and the article written by, 1blkgldfan, a.k.a. Annette Filippone. She made contact with former Steelers free safety Chris Hope through his publicist, and he was more than accommodating. She did a fantastic job, and really got a lot of good quotes out of the Steelers' starting free safety for many of great Steelers teams of the last decade and a half. I'd like to thank her for the effort...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers sign NT Alameda Ta'amu
Alameda Ta'amu has become the first of the Pittsburgh Steelers' NFL draft picks to sign a contract, the team announced Sunday. Ta'amu, drafted in the fourth round, signed a four-year contract. Exact terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team.  
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Pittsburgh Steelers News Bulletin: On Haley's Offensive Changes, Mike Wallace...
It’s a great day for some Pittsburgh Steelers notes and musings. Without much of an agenda, a loose and informal structure and geared fully to illicit conversation within the greatest Steelers community web site on the planet (presumably, the universe), we’ll start off diving into the offense. Haley’s Offensive System How different will offensive coordinator Todd Haley’s offense be from where it was last year? We’ve heard QB Ben...  
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Mike Wallace likely to miss Steelers' coming workouts
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace continues a stalemate with his bosses over a 2012 contract this week as organized team activities begin. Wallace won't be taking part in the workouts unless he and the franchise come to terms.  
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Skinit Pittsburgh Steelers Vinyl Skin for iPod Nano
IMPORTANT: This product is a form-fitting, protective VINYL SKIN. This product is NOT rubber, silicone, gel, plastic, leather or a hard case. Guaranteed to fit perfectly and not interfere with other accessories. Easy to apply and remove with no residue left on or damage done to your device. Made in the USA. OFFICIAL MANUFACTURER: Manufactured [...]  
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Steelers visit middle school as part of Play 60 Challenge
Three Pittsburgh Steelers will visit the South Fayette Middle School in McDonald today to celebrate the school's completion of the NFL Play 60 Challenge, a six-week program designed in conjunction with the American Heart Association to encourage young ...  
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2012 Steelers Offseason: Pittsburgh Signs Tackle Kyle Jolly
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been bringing in offensive lineman left and right. It was one of their weaknesses last season and the Steelers seem intent on adding some depth at that position both through the draft and in free agency. They've added a new tackle who might end up on the practice squad, but should still provide organizational depth. Steelers signed T Kyle Jolly, formerly of the ...  
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Analyzing Second-Year Leap Scenarios for Pittsburgh Steelers' 2011 Draft...
He's now on the Buffalo Bills' practice squad. RB Baron Batch RB Baron Batch was impressive at camp but tore his ACL; he'll have a good chance to make the 53-man roster this year (Photo courtesy: Nice Pick Cowher) Baron Batch looked impressive during ...  
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Steelers 2011 Season Chronicled In Highlight Film Titled, “Heart”
The story of the Pittsburgh Steelers 2011 season was retold today when the team unveiled its annual season highlight film, “Heart,” at a special screening at Heinz Field. The film, which premiered in the East Club Lounge at Heinz Field, details the ...  
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Q and A: Pittsburgh Steelers' LaMarr Woodley stops by Saginaw Sting game...
LaMarr Woodley, the former Saginaw High star now playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers, took in Friday's Saginaw Sting game, a 41-20 win over Dayton, at The Dow Event Center. The Saginaw News caught up with him for a few questions: Have you been ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: 6 Scheme Adjustments to Consider in 2012
The Pittsburgh Steelers may have finished 12-4 in 2011, but there were a lot of holes schematically that the team should consider changing up to ensure a more successful 2012. The Steelers will feature a new offense, but how different remains to be seen. Defensively, Dick LeBeau has a tried-and-true system, but there is still plenty of room for adjustment to accommodate new personnel and to ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 NFL draft preview: Interior defensive help a...
The loss of defensive captain James Farrior leaves a big hole in the middle of ... with a pair of former undrafted free agents as their starting guards (Ramon Foster and Doug Legursky). What’s more, the loss of veteran Chris Kemoeatu cripples ...  
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Steelers' Colon will move from tackle to guard
The Pittsburgh Steelers have used this offseason to aggressively patch up an offensive line that stood out as perhaps the team's greatest weakness in 2011. First-round pick David DeCastro is an immediate starter at right guard. The team's second ...  
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Don't Expect Too Much Change from Todd Haley-Run Pittsburgh Steelers Offense...
There's been a lot of hand-wringing about what the Pittsburgh Steelers offense is going to look like with Todd Haley calling the plays. Obviously, there will be changes—the plays, the terminology and the overall offensive philosophy are going to be quite ...  
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Steelers' player switches position on line
It appears the Pittsburgh Steelers won't wait long for their top two draft picks to work their way into the starting lineup because they've already moved Willie Colon from starting right tackle to starting left guard. "I've made the transition ...  
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Ohio State Football: Mike Adams Officially Signs with Pittsburgh Steelers
Former Ohio State offensive lineman Mike Adams signed a four-year, $3.9 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday, according to The Columbus Dispatch.Adams was an All-Big Ten selection as a junior in 2010, and made the conference's second-team honors last year in spite of his five-game suspension for violating NCAA rules. Although his draft stock collapsed after testing positive for marijuana at the NFL scouting combine, Adams...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Mother's Day Gift Guide
One of the most popular teams in the NFL is the Pittsburgh Steelers. Their fans are a diverse bunch, ranging from old men all the way down to toddlers. Whether your mom is new to the Steeler Nation or a longtime fan, picking out a Steeler-themed Mother's ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers and NFL Offenses in Need of a Facelift
The addition of those two offensive linemen, plus the drafting of a quick, speedy back like Chris Rainey should make the Steelers much more dangerous on offense. If all of those guys can fit in and contribute, expect Pittsburgh to rebound offensively in 2012.  
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Pressure point: Steelers
Examining who faces the most challenging season for the Pittsburgh Steelers and why. The Steelers talked about running the ball more after parting ways with offensive coordinator Bruce Arians. It remains to be seen how the offense will look ...  
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Steelers Offensive Line: Willie Colon To Move To Left Guard
The offensive line has been an area that Pittsburgh Steelers fans have been questioning all offseason. After drafting guard David DeCastro in the first round and tackle Mike Adams in the second round, the Steelers look to be going in the right ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Mother's Day Gift Guide
One of the most popular teams in the NFL is the Pittsburgh Steelers. Their fans are a diverse bunch, ranging from old men all the way down to toddlers. Whether your mom is new to the Steeler Nation or a longtime fan, picking out a Steeler-themed Mother's Day gift is sure to be a big hit. These are some of the best gifts for mom featuring her favorite football team.  
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2012 NFL Draft: How Will The Pittsburgh Steelers Use Chris Rainey?
Chris Rainey was an explosive back at the University of Florida ... Rainey is certainly not an every down back as his smallish build will not let him be a between the tackles type runner. What Rainey is however, is a play-maker and his ability ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: 4 Players Who Can Come Up Big If Mike Wallace Holds out
With Mike Wallace holding out for a new contract, according to ESPN, the Pittsburgh Steelers could be in big trouble next season.Without their top wideout, the Steelers would be left with a huge hole in their offense. You cannot replace a player like Wallace.He is an elite vertical threat with his blazing speed and has opposing teams game-planning to stop him all week.If the Steelers want to continue to be one of the dominant teams in the NFL...  
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Duane Rankin: Steelers' sack attack should return
The Pittsburgh Steelers didn't plant as many into the ground as they normally do. Last season, the Steelers ranked 17th in the NFL in sacks with 35. In the three previous seasons, Pittsburgh ranked either first or second. - 2010 -- 48 (1st in ...  
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Former Steelers coach Cowher urges melanoma screenings
Kaye Cowher was 54 when she died from skin cancer in her home state of North Carolina ... Details about the free screenings, as well as about how to conduct a self-examination and how to find a dermatologist, are available at www.MelanomaExposed.com.  
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The Pittsburgh Steelers Can Now Feel Confident in Their Offensive Line
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had question marks surrounding their offensive line for a few seasons now, but 2011 surely proved they needed to make some significant improvements. The Steelers fielded a league-high 25 different offensive line configurations last season, thanks to ill-timed injuries and other concerns, and that kind of instability led to a drop in the team's running production as ...  
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Mike Adams signs four-year deal with Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers took a risk when they selected Ohio State tackle Mike Adams in the second round of April's NFL draft. They'll soon get a chance to see if their gamble will pay off as they locked up the talented, but troubled, offensive ...  
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Talkin' Cornerbacks: Steelers' Starting Cornerback in 2012 Not As Important...
The Steelers depth at cornerback should be one of their strength in 2012, but it's also one of its biggest question marks. Such is the way of things for NFL cornerbacks. Every play, hero or goat. Riding that thin line between greatness and ridicule, it is, next to quarterback, the toughest mental position on the field. The Steelers will ride into training camp with one definite starter, CB Ike Taylor, and three younger players vying...  
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2012 NFL Draft Results: Steelers May Have To Wait To Sign David DeCastro
The Pittsburgh Steelers took David DeCastro with the No. 24 pick in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, but it may be a while until they get him under contract. Steelers Depot takes a look at some of the picks before DeCastro that has signed ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers sign fifth-round draft pick Chris Rainey
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Sunday that they signed their fifth-round draft pick -- No. 159 overall -- running back Chris Rainey. Financial terms of the four-year deal were not disclosed. Rainey (5-feet-8, 178 pounds) started 19 of 52 games -- six as ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Breaking News: Rookie Alameda Ta'amu Signs Rookie...
The days of players waiting until training camp starts to sign their rookie contracts are days in the past, as the Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to terms with their fourth round pick, Alameda Ta'amu. Ta'amu had been a player of interest for the Steelers ...  
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Steelers sign 2nd-round draft pick
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed second-round draft pick Mike Adams and seventh-round picks David Paulson and Terrence Frederick. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. SLIDESHOW: Meet newest members of Pittsburgh Steelers Adams was an All-Big Ten ...  
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Steelers' Depth at Wide Receiver Still Lacking After Draft
The consensus opinion of the Pittsburgh Steelers' draft in 2012 was they made out very well. It's tough to argue a world-beating David DeCastro at one of the team's biggest needs, a potentially outstanding offensive tackle in the second round, or a future starting nose tackle in the fourth. Add in an all-purpose machine like Chris Rainey in the fifth, and they walked away with stronger pieces than what they had to start. The one...  
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Talkin' Tight Ends: Steelers Boast Versatility and Depth
Even with the four-game suspension doled out to TE Weslye Saunders for failure of the league's substance abuse policy, the Pittsburgh Steelers boast one of the league's deeper and more versatile tight ends group. The question is how will all of them meld together, and which roles might they be playing? Outside of TE Heath Miller, how is this all going to work? Miller is one of the game's best all-around tight ends, a...  
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Steelers busy with three free-agent visits
After expressing very little interest in other teams' free agents this year, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a busy day planned, hosting players on Wednesday, according to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Kicker Dave Rayner, pass rusher Matt Roth and linebacker Brandon Johnson are all scheduled to meet with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The one that's surprising is Rayner, even though the Steelers should ...  
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Former UF RB Chris Rainey inks deal with Pittsburgh Steelers
May 07- A busy weekend ended with the Steelers taking care of some business off the field. A cap on rookie contracts has made it easier for teams to sign their new players. The Steelers were allotted just over $28 million to spend on their draft ...  
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Stoller '12 headed for NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers
A Yale football player received a rookie free agent contract after last weekend's NFL draft. Jake Stoller '12, a defensive tackle, signed a free agent contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers after the draft finished April 28. Quarterback Patrick ...  
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10 Players the Pittsburgh Steelers Could Draft in the 1st Round of the 2013...
At the 2012 NFL Draft the Pittsburgh Steelers increased their chances of competing for the Super Bowl by improving the offensive line. It's never too early to look ahead at next year's draft and wonder who the Pittsburgh Steelers will draft in the first round next season. These are 10 college football players for Pittsburgh Steelers' fans to watch next season because they could be on Pittsburgh's wishlist. These are by no means the ten best...  
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Esiason: Two teams would interest Cowher
NFL analyst Boomer Esiason recently speculated on a couple of landing spots for Cowher, the former Pittsburgh Steelers coach who is his CBS Sports colleague. “The only two coaching spots that I think that he would ever come out of retirement for  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2012: Top 5 (Yahoo! Contributor...
With Mother's Day quickly approaching, the recent NFL draft, and football season right around the corner, what's a better idea than getting that special lady and mother in your life all the Steelers bling she can hope for on this Mother's Day? These gift ideas are the perfect way to combine this special day, have her decked out from head to toe in Steelers gear, and get her ready to root for her favorite team, the Pittsburgh Steelers, in style...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Projecting the Top Training Camp Battles
The other part is that the Steelers have seven players on their roster (not counting starting corner Ike Taylor) currently designated as corners or defensive backs (and yes, one of the listed corners is Myron Rolle, which may or may not be a typo), all of ...  
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Steelers sign 2nd round pick Mike Adams
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed second-round draft pick Mike Adams to a four-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The former Ohio State offensive tackle gives the Steelers added depth along the line. Pittsburgh drafted Stanford guard ...  
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3 Takeaways from the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2012 NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers had one of the more impressive draft hauls in the league, and while we're still months away from knowing how well those picks pan out on the field, we can glean some information out of the nine players they added. Here are the three ...  
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Steelers 2012 NFL Draft Pick Predictions
The 2012 NFL Draft was considered a success for the Pittsburgh Steelers by experts and fans alike. However, that is all just meaningless speculation. The real winners of the draft will not be determined for at least three years. However, as fans, we still want to analyze and predict what our draft picks will do. The Steelers had nine draft picks, one in the first five rounds, and four in the seventh. Obviously, as you get later and...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2012: Top 5
What else would be next on our list at number four, other than the perfect complement to the capris at number five? This full zip performance wind shirt will have the mother of your children matching, stylin', and properly representing the Pittsburgh ...  
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Draft fallout: Did the Pittsburgh Steelers fix offensive line?
253 draft picks have transformed the NFL in a matter of days. Around the League will examine the aftershocks by asking one post-draft burning question for all 32 teams. So far, we've tackled the Jets, Jaguars, Dolphins, Colts, Raiders, Bills, Patriots ...  
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Steelers sign local draft pick to 3-year deal
The Steelers have signed seventh-round draft pick Toney Clemons to a three-year deal. The team did not disclose financial terms of the contract. SLIDESHOW: Meet newest members of Pittsburgh Steelers Clemons was the 231st pick in the 2012 NFL Draft and the ...  
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Steelers add depth at line
Injuries to Pouncey, right tackle Willie Colon, guard Doug Legursky and guard Chris Kemoeatu forced the Steelers to constantly ... The top-seeded Dharbhamulla will face Juniata’s Issac Eck, the tournament’s second seed. Dharbhamulla defeated Eck ...  
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Steelers make Stanford's DeCastro their top draft pick
DeCastro is the first guard chosen on the first round by the Steelers since Kendall Simmons in 2002. The Steelers also drafted ... The Steelers had trouble at the guard position last year. Chris Kemoeatu was benched in the middle of his fourth season ...  
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Steelers finish deals for seventh-rounders David Paulson, Terrence Frederick...
The Pittsburgh Steelers finalized four-year deals for a pair of seventh-round draft picks: tight end David Paulson and cornerback Terrence Frederick. The deals are worth roughly $2.14 million. Paulson caught 67 career passes for 1,041 yards and 10 ...  
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How Much Better Will the Steelers' Running Game Be with a Revamped OL?
The Pittsburgh Steelers have struggled behind a cobbled-together offensive line for a few seasons now, but it was never more of an issue than it was in the 2011 season. Because of injuries and other problems, they fielded 25 different combinations on the line—the most in the league. That’s certainly not a way to have a good run game, and the Steelers felt the pain early on in the season. Though ...  
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Steelers sign second round pick Adams to four-year contract
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed second-round draft pick Mike Adams and seventh-round picks David Paulson and Terrence Frederick. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. Adams was an All-Big Ten selection at offensive tackle in 2010 and ...  
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Steelers sign 7th round pick Toney Clemons
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed seventh-round draft pick Toney Clemons to a four-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Steelers chose the 6-foot-2, 210-pound Clemons with the 231st overall pick to give the team ...  
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Golf With Steelers Past and Present …
CARNEGIE, Pa., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Join your host, Pittsburgh Steelers great, Heath Miller, for a night of fun and philanthropy at The Salvation Army and WTAE TV's 15th Annual Minigolf Classic. Enjoy an exclusive evening with Heath and a ...  
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Steelers wrap up deal with Adams
Pittsburgh Steelers second-round pick Mike Adams has agreed to his rookie contract, says Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. In accordance with the CBA, the deal is for four years. Reports were that Adams, the Ohio State tackle who failed a drug ...  
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Steelers really, really wanted DeCastro
It's not a newsflash that the Pittsburgh Steelers wanted David DeCastro. Pittsburgh selected the Stanford guard with the 24th overall pick, taking him over Alabama inside linebacker Dont'a Hightower. But how much the Steelers coveted DeCastro will probably surprise you. According to NFL Network, the Steelers had a draft-day trade in place with the New York Jets to move up to No. 16, one spot ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 Draft Sends Clear Messages: A Fan's Interpretation...
The Steelers did not address the secondary until the 7th round. That tells me they are satisfied with the development of young corners Cortez Allen, Keenan Lewis, and Curtis Brown. By not taking Dont'a Hightower, the Steelers also showed confidence in ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Get Chris Rainey in 5th Round of 2012 NFL Draft...
The Pittsburgh Steelers hoped to help their shorthanded backfield with their fifth-round selection in the 2012 NFL Draft. The Steelers picked running back/receiver/return specialist Chris Rainey with the 159 th overall pick out of the University ...  
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Steelers agree to terms with 7th-round draft pick Toney Clemons
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed seventh-round draft pick Toney Clemons to a four-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Steelers chose the 6-foot-2, 210-pound Clemons with the 231st overall pick to give the team needed ...  
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Which Undrafted Free Agents Did the Pittsburgh Steelers Sign? Fan's Analysis...
The best teams in the NFL not only draft well but they have an eye for talent when it comes to picking undrafted free agents. Take for example James Harrison. Harrison is one of the best play-makers on defense in this generation but nobody drafted him out ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Turning Biggest Weakness into Strength
Although the Steelers tradition dating back to the late 60's has been re-established, only one piece is not enough to complete an offensive line overhaul, and that is what the Steelers needed. In the Round 2 of the 2011 NFL Draft, the Steelers selected a ...  
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Brandon Lindsey: Grading Pittsburgh Steelers' Signing of Undrafted Pass...
Lindsey has the length and speed off the edge to be a natural fit at outside linebacker in the Steelers' 3-4 front. Lindsey played a hybrid position in college and flashed the range and athleticism to make some plays in space. However, pass-rushing remains ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Grading the Team's 2nd and 3rd Rounds of 2012 NFL Draft...
After an amazing first round of the NFL draft, where the Pittsburgh Steelers found themselves on the clock, with one of the best players still available, the Steelers were quick to turn in their card with the name Dave DeCastro on it. In doing so ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers give OL Mike Adams second chance
When Adams reached out to the Steelers for a second interview to express remorse and ask for another chance, the Steelers agreed though general manager Kevin Colbert told Adams he was nowhere near Pittsburgh's draft board. During the meeting Colbert ...  
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Steelers' Pouncey says he's fully healed
Scouts Inc.'s Gary Horton rated the Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive line as one of the three most improved units in the AFC after the draft and free agency. The obvious reasons are the additions of the Steelers' top two draft picks, guard David DeCastro and offensive tackle Mike Adams. But there's another reason Pittsburgh should be better up front -- the health of Maurkice Pouncey. The Pro Bowl ...  
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Drew Butler Signs with Pittsburgh Steelers as an Undrafted Free Agent...
In his very successful career at Georgia, Drew Butler averaged 45.2 yards on 168 punts. He landed 60 of those punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line. He's a strong-legged punter who's very reliable. At the college level, he placed the ball as deep as ...  
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Steelers, Jets Had Deal in Place so Pittsburgh Could Move Up for DeCastro in...
After the draft, Pittsburgh Steelers GM Kevin Colbert left the question of whether the team was trying to move up for Stanford OG David DeCastro to our imaginations. Last night, NFL Network's Jason La Canfora gave us a concrete picture to replace the ...  
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Steelers Announce "My Pittsburgh Steelers" Winners
The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced the 10 winners ... Their 15-second videos are available to view on www.steelers.com: Featured on the actual game day ticket and recognized in stadium during that game 4 tickets to the game in which they ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Strike Draft Gold in David DeCastro: A Fan's Reaction...
No mock draft I saw had David DeCastro, offensive guard from Stanford, available for the Pittsburgh Steelers at the 24th pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. But, as always, the draft unfolded differently than all the experts predicted. As the Steelers pick got ...  
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Maximizing the Potential of the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2012 Draft Class
It was quite an exciting weekend for Steeler Nation. I suspect some of us haven’t yet recovered from the overwhelming joy of the David DeCastro pick, not to mention Alameda Ta’amu, Mike Adams, and so on. Only time will tell how good a draft this actually was, but at the moment it seems to be one for the record books. But now we’ve got all these lovely draft picks, as well as a bevy of UDFAs. What are we going to do with them? It...  
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Steelers weigh wants vs. needs as draft nears
While playing coy about specific desires ... There are more pressing concerns along the offensive line. Max Starks and Chris Kemoeatu – who won a pair of Super Bowls in Pittsburgh – are gone, at least for now. Willie Colon will be back at his right ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Perfect Trade Scenario for Day 2 of the NFL Draft...
With the selection of David DeCastro with the 24th pick of the first round, the Steelers have taken a massive stride towards improving their offensive line. While no one believed that DeCastro would even be available when the Steelers drafted, Pittsburgh ...  
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Draft day deal to move up, could have cost Steelers dearly
The NFL Network is reporting that the Steelers were all set to move up to the 16th spot in the draft to take David DeCastro. But the deal fell through -- thankfully for them. It's not a newsflash that the Pittsburgh Steelers wanted David DeCastro.  
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2012 NFL Draft: Pittsburgh Steelers Select David DeCastro
And so, a dream was made for not only the young offensive lineman, not only PittsburghSteelers fans, but also the Steelers front office, most notably general manager Kevin Colbert, who had identified a few players theSteelers would be willing to trade up ...  
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2012 NFL Draft: Potential Trade Up For David DeCastro Fall Through, Steelers...
The Pittsburgh Steelers remained very quiet in the first round, and were able to walk away with the player that might have been highest ranked on their board. They seemed like geniuses for hanging back so calmly and waiting for David DeCastro to ...  
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2012 NFL Draft: Grading the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2nd and 3rd Round Picks...
but tackling is becoming a lost art in the NFL, and the Steelers' strong tackling is one of the characteristics that sets their defense apart. However, Pro Football Weekly also questions whether Spence can hold up over a 16-game schedule with his small frame.  
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2012 NFL Draft Grades: Pittsburgh Steelers and Teams That Landed the Best...
Then they added another key piece to their offensive line by selecting offensive tackle Mike Adams in the second round ... an instant impact in 2012—the very definition of good value. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Nick Perry will prove to be a ferocious ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Continue Strong Draft On Day 2
Even though I was initially disappointed that the team did not select either Alameda Ta’amu or Josh Chapman in the 3 rd round, I am very happy with each of their day 2 selections. Mike Adams was once thought of as a definite first rounder and at worst a ...  
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Marquis Maze: Pittsburgh Steelers' Newly-Signed WR Will Struggle in NFL...
Even the smaller corners in this league are a few inches taller and weigh much more than Maze ... Can you imagine all 5'8'', 186 pounds of Maze getting decked by the likes of Ray Lewis or Ed Reed after a catch? The results of that collision would be ...  
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2012 NFL Draft: Did the Pittsburgh Steelers Win in the NFL Draft?...
Tight end David Paulson is a talented end of will need to put on weight if he wants to be successful, but he could earn a roster spot. Terrence Frederick is a corner who doesn't bring a lot to the table talent-wise, so he'll be fighting to make the team.  
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NFL Draft 2012: Pittsburgh Steelers Earn High Marks for David DeCastro...
Could the 2012 NFL draft fallen any better for the Pittsburgh Steelers? No only did they address their biggest need, but they got the top player at his position in the draft by selecting David DeCastro with the 24th selection of the draft. Pittsburgh ...  
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Steelers sign Mike Adams, other draft picks: NFL Newswatch
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed second-round draft pick Mike Adams and seventh-round picks David Paulson and Terrence Frederick. Terms of the deals weren’t disclosed. Adams, a former Ohio State offensive tackle, gives the Steelers added ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Examiner 2012 NFL Mock Draft
The Steelers will get a total of ten picks in this year's draft.  Kerry Malone, Jonathan Williams, Brian Costa and G. Cummings  (two die-hard fans and two 'mock draft gurus') helped put a list together with me as to who we think the Steelers will grab up ...  
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NFL Draft 2012: Steelers Sign Fifth Round Pick Chris Rainey
The Pittsburgh Steelers have begun to secure their 2012 draft picks, as fifth round pick Chris Rainey became the second draftee to sign with the team. Rainey, a running back out of the University of Florida, was taken with the 159th overall pick ...  
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Steelers sign UW's Ta'amu
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed fourth-round draft pick Alameda Ta'amu and fifth-round pick Chris Rainey. Pittsburgh traded up in the fourth round to select Ta'amu with the 109th pick. The 6-foot-2, 348-pound nose tackle ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Pick Mike Adams In 2012 NFL Draft Despite Drug Test...
Pittsburgh selected Stanford guard David DeCastro in the first round on Thursday, joining 2010 first-round pick Maurkice Pouncey and 2011 second-round pick Marcus Gilbert. Offensive line coach Sean Kugler said Adams received a "first-round grade ...  
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2012 NFL Draft 1st-Round Odds: Pittsburgh Steelers
The Steelers are a team that very rarely "goes with the flow" during the first round of the draft. They take the player they value as a first-rounder and pay little attention to how other teams may value a player. They also generally use their visits to ...  
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Steelers sign draft picks Ta'amu, Rainey
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed fourth-round draft pick Alameda Ta'amu and fifth-round pick Chris Rainey. Pittsburgh traded up in the fourth round to select Ta'amu with the 109th pick. The 6-foot-2, 348-pound nose tackle out of ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Sign Rookies Alameda Ta’amu and Chris Rainey
Although Alameda Ta’amu and Chris Rainey were the Pittsburgh Steelers’ fourth and fifth picks in the 2012 NFL Draft respectively, they are both the first and second rookies to sign a contract with the Steelers. Both deals are four-year ...  
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Steelers rookies learning on the fly after whirlwind week
PITTSBURGH — A week ago, Mike Adams was waiting for his phone to ring. On Friday the former Ohio State star walked onto the Pittsburgh Steelers practice field as a professional football player. The second-round draft pick joined 39 other rookies for the ...  
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Steelers' job fair on Saturday
Event-day positions will be available for Pittsburgh ... Steelers and University of Pittsburgh football games, as well as concerts and other events that will take place at Heinz Field. Available positions include: catering, concessions, seat attendants ...  
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2012 NFL Draft: What Should the Pittsburgh Steelers Do in the 2nd Round...
Their current stable of backs will do just fine with a better line in front of them ... While he will give up some against the run, he will be a major upgrade in coverage from what the team has. While it is very tempting to get a tackle to solidify ...  
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Alameda Ta’amu selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers
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General manager Mike Tannenbaum won't say if Jets had NFL Draft day deal...
According to an NFL Network report, the Jets were said to have a Draft day deal set up to trade down with the Pittsburgh Steelers if Bruce Irvin and Quinton Coples were still on the board at No. 16. The Steelers wanted to come up for Stanford ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Select DT Alameda Ta'Amu With 109th Overall Pick
With the 109th pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers have selected Alameda Ta’Amu, defensive tackle from the Washington Huskies. These NFL Draft 2012 results go against the projection for Norman, whom many scouts and evaluators ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Mock Draft: My Final 7-Rounds' Worth of Picks...
Though they have some workable players on the roster currently who could fill Hampton's spot—Steve McClendon's and Ziggy Hood's ... can fit a square peg into a round hole. Safety Trenton Robinson has the physicality the Steelers look for at the position ...  
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The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Immaculate Reception: 40 Years Later...
But the play didn't go down the way it was drawn. Instead of the ball reaching John "Frenchy" Fuqua—the intended target—it ricocheted and landed gracefully in the hands of rookie Franco Harris, just above the shoelaces, who then ran the ball for a ...  
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Deal unlikely for Pittsburgh Steelers restricted free agent Wallace
Friday is the deadline for teams to make offers to restricted free agents, and no action expected, which could keep Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Mike Wallace away from camp for an extended period, NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora reported. Wallace has ...  
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Alameda Ta’amu is Pittsburgh Steelers’ 4th Pick in 2012 NFL Draft...
The Pittsburgh Steelers continued to upgrade their defense in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft, and selected defensive tackle Alameda Ta’amu out of the University of Washington. The Steelers’ front office traded their sixth-round pick ...  
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Steelers To Host Fan Camps in Mexico City
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be hosting two fan camps on June 23-24 in Mexico City, Mexico, the team announced today. This marks the second time the Steelers have hosted camps in Mexico City (2010). The one-day Fan Camp for adults will take place on ...  
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Eagles trade up, Ravens down and Steelers stay put
He will compete with veterans Ramon Foster, Doug Legursky and Trai Essex for a starting job after the team released veteran Chris Kemoeatu as part of a salary purge. It's a fight the Steelers think DeCastro can win as they recalibrate their ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers unveil striped jerseys
The Pittsburgh Steelers will celebrate their 80th season in 2012, and they'll do it -- twice anyway -- dressed like incarcerated bumblebees. The team revealed the striped throwback jerseys it will don as a nod to the uniforms worn by the club in 1934, its ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers Haven't Won Anything in Ongoing Mike Wallace Saga...
Ever since the 2011 season came to a disappointing end for the Pittsburgh Steelers, there has been a ton of speculation on what was going to happen with WR Mike Wallace. So after the deadline for teams to sign Wallace to an offer sheet passed yesterday ...  
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Analysis and Predictions for the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2012 Regular Season...
This week the NFL released their regular season schedule for the 2012 season and the Pittsburgh Steelers' fans must be excited about the upcoming season. The 2012 regular season for the Steelers is packed full of interesting matchups but is also not a schedule that will be too difficult to navigate. Here is a look at the Steelers' 2012 schedule and a prediction for their results.  
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2012 Pittsburgh Steelers Schedule: Full Listing of Dates, Time and TV Info...
If recent history tells us anything about the Pittsburgh Steelers, it's that the 2012 season will be another run at the AFC title. Since the 2005 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers have made three Super Bowls and won two of them. The downside was Pittsburgh's ...  
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Steelers give Adams a chance
It pales next to the story about the second-rounder. It’s a story that defines the standing of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the hearts of so many young football players and of course fans. Mike Adams, born into the Farrell (Pa.) Steelers’ educational ...  
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Steelers sign A&M's Frederick to four-year deal
Former Texas A cornerback Terrence Frederick, who was drafted in the seventh round by the Pittsburgh Steelers, signed a four-year contract with the team Wednesday. "The Steelers' coaching staff views Frederick as a special teams and slot ...  
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Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 Game Schedule To Be Announced Today
THE PITTSBURGH CHANNEL.com The Pittsburgh Steelers' 2012 game schedule will be announced when the NFL publicly releases all 32 team schedules tonight at 7 p.m. The Steelers already know their opponents, based on the NFL's scheduling formula. Tonight's ...  
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Steelers' pick might have 99 character issues, but pot ain't one
Just for the sake of perspective, Mike Adams never witnessed a murder and lied to police about it. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ second-round pick in last week’s NFL draft also has never tried to have sex with a coed in the ladies room, drag his girlfriend ...  
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Steelers PA announcer Randy Cosgrove resigns in wake of probe
The Pittsburgh Steelers say their longtime public address announcer has resigned after recently being suspended from his job as athletic director of a western Pennsylvania school district. Randy Cosgrove has not responded to requests for comment since his ...  
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Steelers give Monmouth's Tanney a shot
Saturday night, after the TV lights finally dimmed on the three-day extravaganza known as the 2012 NFL draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers gave Tanney what he had been looking for. Tanney received an invitation — but no contract — from the Steelers to join ...  
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