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October 4, 2014
Steelers offense has weapons to match 2014 arsenal
The battery of Martavis Bryant, Le'Veon Bell, Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown has its best chance yet to complete a full season together.
Steelers are working to return to their Steel Curtain roots
Pittsburgh's offense is as deadly as it has ever been. Now the defense needs to keep up.
Steelers release TE Green, LS Warren after failed physicals
The Pittsburgh Steelers released tight end Ladarius Green and long snapper Greg Warren on Thursday after both failed physicals. While Warren's departure became imminent after the Steelers made the unusual move of selecting long snapper Colin Holba from Louisville in last month's draft, cutting
Colon: Big Ben 'seriously' considered retirement
Ben Roethlisberger wrestled with retirement this offseason -- and nobody bought a word of it. One former teammate, though, says the 35-year-old Steelers QB was pondering walking away from the NFL.
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Myles Garrett not first Browns' top pick to call out Ben Roethlisberger
Myles Garrett wasted no time in declaring his desire to sack Ben Rothlisberger, but the Steelers QB is used to such talk from Browns rookies.
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Myles Garrett stands by his Ben Roethlisberger comments
After the Browns made defensive end Myles Garrett the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, he engaged in some fairly boring trash talk regarding Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Garrett has now doubled down on his fairly boring trash talk. "I think that was kind of blown up, but I stand by it," Garrett told reporters on...
Labriola on Cockrell, skipping bowl games
Ross Cockrell has replaced William Gay as the CB Steelers fans love to blame.
Tomlin takes jab at Pats during commencement speech
The Steelers coach revisits some of his Antonio Brown Facebook Live humor.
James Conner gets his number, thousands will buy his jersey
An intriguing dynamic has emerged in Pittsburgh following the decision of the Steelers to keep Pitt running back James Conner in town: Fans have been clamoring to buy his jersey, even though a number hadn't been assigned to him. That has changed on Wednesday. Conner, who wore No. 24 at Pitt, will wear No. 30...
Pittsburgh Steelers coach disses New England Patriots
Mike Tomlin drew ire from New England Patriots fans last postseason for taking a stab at their team. He was at it again Friday at Robert Morris University.
Predicting how many games the Pittsburgh Steelers will win in 2017
Las Vegas has set the Pittsburgh Steelers Over/Under on total wins in 2017. Which side will you bet on this year?
Martavis Bryant, Sammie Coates have hilarious reaction to Steelers' 2nd-round pick
The Pittsburgh Steelers went in an unexpected direction with their second-round pick in the 2017 NFL draft, taking USC wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. That prompted a reaction from Martavis Brya...
LOOK: Martavis Bryant tweets that Steelers draft pick is Sammie Coates' replacement
What a hilarious joke, Martavis -- unless you weren't joking
Martavis Bryant Says JuJu Smith-Schuster Is Sammie Coates' Replacement
Juju Smith-Schuster will likely be replacing someone in the Pittsburgh Steelers ' long-term plans after being selected in the second round of the 2017 NFL draft...
Pittsburgh Steelers select WR Juju Smith-Schuster
Despite getting receiver Martavis Bryant back from suspension earlier this month, the Pittsburgh Steelers grabbed Juju Smith-Schuster in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday night.
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JuJu Smith Schuster Drafted by Steelers; Top Twitter Takes to 2nd-Round Pick
The Pittsburgh Steelers used the 62nd overall selection in the 2017 NFL draft to choose USC wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster on Friday...
JuJu Smith-Schuster is a Steeler
It's time for virtual JuJu Smith-Schuster to change teams again. The former USC receiver, an emotional and competitive player who will instantly fit with the mindset of Pittsburgh, has become the newest member of the Steelers. He arrives via the 62nd pick, near the bottom of round two. And he could instantly boost a depth...
J.J. Watt Jokes with Antonio Brown About Hazing Rookie Brother T.J.
Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt told Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown to lead the hazing of his brother, linebacker T.J...
Watt to WR Brown: Haze my brother T.J. in Pitt.
T.J. Watt's brother, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt, said he texted Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Antonio Brown on ways to treat T.J. like a rookie.
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Quarterback options still available for Steelers on Day 2 of NFL Draft
With just three quarterbacks taken in round one of the NFL Draft, there are plenty of options still available if the Pittsburgh Steelers want to add an heir apparent to Ben Roethlisberger in 2017. ...
T.J. Watt fits the Steelers linebacker tradition perfectly
Pittsburgh loves a good pass-rushing backer. Watt's another one.
Watt brothers eye Texans-Steelers tilt on Xmas
After younger brother T.J. was drafted by the Steelers on Thursday, Texans star J.J. Watt expressed excitement about the Christmas Day matchup between Houston and Pittsburgh.
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T.J. Watt Drafted by Steelers, Will Meet Brother JJ Watt on Christmas Day
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Wisconsin Badgers linebacker T.J. Watt with the 30th overall selection of the 2017 NFL draft...
Franco Harris, Jerome Bettis Pay Tribute to Dan Rooney at 2017 NFL Draft
Hall of Fame running backs Franco Harris and Jerome Bettis paid tribute to former Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney , who died earlier this month, during the first round of Thursday night's NFL draft...
Pittsburgh Steelers NFL draft picks: 2017 round-by-round results, grades
Coming off a strong 115 campaign, the Steelers are looking to contend going into the 2017 season. How will they use their picks in the NFL draft?
Prisco's 2017 NFL Mock Draft: Steelers, Chiefs, Cardinals land new franchise QBs
Ben Roethlisberger, Alex Smith and Carson Palmer get youngsters to mentor in Prisco's final mock draft
Final Draft Wire mock gives the Steelers athletic pass rusher
Our friends over at Draft Wire have put out their final mock draft just hours before the state of the real NFL draft and their pick is in for the Pittsburgh Steelers. With a fairly large group of p...
The big problem the Steelers are going to have in the first round of the NFL draft
Everyone has spent the last three months talking about which players will be left for the Pittsburgh Steelers to draft when they go on the clock Thursday night. And for the most part, the conversat...
With the 30th pick the Pittsburgh Steelers select...
The writers of Steelers32 try their best to each prognosticate what the Steelers will do with their 30th-overall selection this fine evening. The post With the 30th pick the Pittsburgh Steelers select... appeared first on Cover32.
Doubts about Ladarius Green may lead Steelers to draft a tight end
A year ago, the Steelers signed Ladarius Green to a four-year, $20 million contract, thinking that meant they had found Heath Miller's replacement at tight end. It hasn't worked out that way. Green missed 10 games in the regular season and all three games in the postseason, and now the Steelers aren't sure he'll ever...
Steelers' Martavis Bryant reinstated after year-long ban
The NFL has lifted the suspension on wide receiver, Martavis Bryant and he may return to Steelers' activities immediately. The post Steelers' Martavis Bryant reinstated after year-long ban appeared first on Cover32.
How does the reinstatement of Martavis Bryant impact the Steelers' draft plans?
The Pittsburgh Steelers and wide receiver Martavis Bryant got some great news as the league has decided to get Bryant a conditional reinstatement which should allow him to start the season on the r...
Martavis Bryant's Fantasy Football value rises big-time with reinstatement
Martavis Bryant's return to the NFL is good news for Fantasy, great news for the Steelers and bad news for the Steelers' opponents.
Steelers receiver Bryant conditionally reinstated to league
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant was conditionally reinstated to the NFL after being suspended for the entire 2016 season, the Steelers said Tuesday. Bryant, who missed 20 regular-season games over two seasons for repeated violations of the league's substance-abuse policy, is eligible
Steelers' Bryant given conditional reinstatement
Martavis Bryant, who has missed 20 regular-season games in two seasons due to multiple substance abuse violations, was reinstated with conditions for preseason participation by the NFL Tuesday.
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Steelers receiver Martavis Bryant conditionally reinstated
Martavis Bryant's yearlong suspension is over. The NFL conditionally reinstated the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver on Tuesday, clearing the way for the talented but enigmatic Bryant to return to the team to prepare for the 2017 season. The league suspended Bryant in March 2016 for a second violation
NFL conditionally reinstates Steelers' Martavis Bryant after year-long suspension
Bryant will have his progress reviewed again before the coming season
Steelers get big addition, as receiver Martavis Bryant conditionally reinstated
Martavis Bryant was conditionally reinstated by the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steelers' biggest addition this week happened a couple days before the NFL draft kicks off. The Steelers announced receiver Martavis Bryant has been conditionally reinstated by the NFL.
Steelers' Martavis Bryant conditionally reinstated by NFL
Steelers receiver Martavis Bryant has been conditionally reinstated by the NFL, general manager Kevin Colbert said Tuesday in a statement.
Pittsburgh Steelers' 20 Prospects in 20 Days: Washington S, Budda Baker
The Steelers32 writing team continues their coverage of 20 potential Steelers' prospects before the draft by highlighting safety, Budda Baker. The post Pittsburgh Steelers' 20 Prospects in 20 Days: Washington S, Budda Baker appeared first on Cover32.
Full Pittsburgh Steelers Primer for 2017 NFL Draft
After months of anticipation, the big event is nearly here —t he 2017 NFL draft, where all 32 teams make up to seven rounds' worth of rookie selections in order to build and maintain competitive rosters for years to come...
Steelers have no information on Martavis Bryant reinstatement
Despite several reports that Steelers receiver Martavis Bryant would soon be reinstated from his league-imposed suspension, the team knows nothing about it. Steelers General Manager Kevin Colbert said the team hasn't heard anything from the league about Bryant's status. "We have not gotten word on Martavis Bryant," Colbert said. "We have no information. We have...
Ryan Shazier's Contract Option Reportedly Exercised by Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers have picked up the fifth-year option for linebacker Ryan Shazier , per Albert Breer of The MMQB. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN also confirmed the news...
Steelers pick up the 2018 option for Ryan Shazier
The Steelers lost one linebacker this offseason, so they're making sure to hang onto another key part. According to Albert Breer of TheMMQB.com, Pittsburgh's picking up the fifth-year option on linebacker Ryan Shazier's contract. Shazier has become a key part of their defense, so it was #asexpected that they'd hang onto him. But after losing...
Ben Roethlisberger apologizes for distancing himself from hometown
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger apologized for a rift between him and his hometown Findlay, Ohio according to The Courier.
Dunlap: Lack Of Martavis Bryant News Is Curious
About this time every year, you can count on Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert --- a gentleman I genuinely like personally and admire professionally for the job he's done --- saying the same thing on the same subject.
Steelers' Roethlisberger laments hometown rift
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger apologized for letting a "few bad words" come between him and his hometown of Findlay, Ohio.
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Pittsburgh Steelers' 20 prospects in 20(or so) days: Youngstown St. LB/DE, Derek Rivers
The Steelers32 writing team continues covering 20 NFL prospects before the draft by highlighting a possible first-round selection, Derek Rivers. The post Pittsburgh Steelers' 20 prospects in 20(or so) days: Youngstown St. LB/DE, Derek Rivers appeared first on Cover32.
Clock's ticking on Martavis Bryant -- and the Steelers' WR draft plans
The return of Martavis Bryant is a possibility but not a certainty. If it doesn't happen by the draft, the Steelers will need to look for WR help.
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Pittsburgh Steelers' schedule prediction results
The Steelers32 writing team compares their poor prediction of the Steelers' schedule with the actual 2017 schedule. Hint: the actual schedule is better. The post Pittsburgh Steelers' schedule prediction results appeared first on Cover32.
