Lamarr Woodley

The Steelers got to work on the salary cap on Tuesday, as they cleared $6.56 million of salary cap space by renegotiating the contract of linebacker LaMarr Woodley. Franchised by the Steelers prior to last year’s lockout, Woodley signed a five-year extension worth $52.5 million on August. Woodley received a $13 million signing bonus, $4 million option bonus and a $1.1 million base salary which resulted in a 2011 cap number of $7.7 million. In 2012, Woodley was due a $3.4 million base salary...Read Full Story

Members of the Steelers, including LaMarr Woodley, Ziggy Hood and Special Guest Player will lead a toy drive from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, December 12th, at The Mall at Robinson. The players will sign autographs in exchange for the donation of a new, unwrapped toy ($10 or greater) to benefit Children’s Child Life Department. The Child Life Department provides support, education and assistance to children, teens and their families who are adjusting to illness or hospitalization through programs...Read Full Story

LaMarr Woodley was back on the playing field for the first time in weeks on Sunday, but didn’t do much, making just one tackle while it was James Harrison getting the spotlight with three sacks. Woodley said after the game that the hamstring that kept him out the past few games is going to be an issue for the rest of 2011, and into the postseason. “You’ve got to be smart about the hamstring injuries and can’t play the entire game anyway,” Woodley said after the Steelers’ 35-7 win. “It’s a...Read Full Story

Steeler Tattoo photo - download this photo for free Keys To The Game Steeler Bill's Steeler Tattoo. posted by steelerbill. Thu, Jan 29 2009 Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley shows Hugh Jackman his Wolverine tattoo The Steeler Tattoo Men Workshop if you want a reason on why i'd get this as Anyone else have any Steelers tattoo pix they'd like to share? Steelers logo tattoo on forearm Bill's Steeler Tattoo. posted by steelerbill. Thu, Jan 29 2009 HOT ITEM OF THE WEEK: Jake Gyllenhaal Gets A...Read Full Story

New Deal For Woodley LATROBE, Pa. — LaMarr Woodley didn’t groan when the Pittsburgh Steelers slapped him with a franchise tag. He didn’t panic, either. His goal was always to remain with the defending AFC champions, and the news of the contract that will keep him in black-and-gold was so good he couldn’t keep it to himself. Rather than get some extra rest entering the second week of training camp, Woodley took to Twitter around 6 a.m. Friday morning to break the news about his six-year...Read Full Story

Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley has been ruled out of Sunday night’s game against the Ravens with an injured hamstring. Linebacker James Harrison needs to visit a doctor Saturday to see if he will be allowed to play coming off his fractured orbital.  The team lists Harrison as probable. Also, linebacker James Farrior (calf) has a chance to be in uniform.  The final injury report lists him as questionable. From the defensive side of the ball to the offensive end, wide receiver Hines...Read Full Story

“Victory Loves Preparation” So it’s time to know what exactly we are up against when the Steelers come into town. Last season we used this feature to help give you some insight from the other editors and writers inside the Sports gab network that cover their respective teams. This time we go straight to the top as we read the responses from the head of the Network and Steelers Gab, Matt Leode. Matt gives his thoughts and insight into one of the league’s most bitter rivalries 1) James...Read Full Story

For those worried about LB LaMarr Woodley being in another uniform in the near future -worry no more. The Steelers and Woodley have come to terms on a contract extension. The deal is the 2nd most paid in team history. It’s a six-year extension worth $61.5 million. The deal includes a $22.5 million bonus and will significantly reduce his previous salary cap number. He was to be on the books for about $10 million in 2010 because of the franchise tag the Steelers applied to him. His new...Read Full Story

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley’s hamstring injury is not looking good according to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Woodley could potentially miss an extended amount of time,  which wouldn’t be good with all of the injuries the Steelers already have at the linebacker position. Right now it looks like rookie Chris Carter will replace Woodley.Read Full Story

For those worried about LB LaMarr Woodley being in another uniform in the near future -worry no more. The Steelers and Woodley have come to terms on a contract extension. The deal is the 2nd most paid in team history. It’s a six-year extension worth $61.5 million. The deal includes a $22.5 million bonus and will significantly reduce his previous salary cap number. He was to be on the books for about $10 million in 2010 because of the franchise tag the Steelers applied to him. His new...Read Full Story