Timmons deal creates roughly $5 million in cap spaceMike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Pittsburgh Steelers have commenced the process of getting in compliance with the salary cap. But they’ve done it not by chopping a veteran player from the roster, but by chopping down his cap number, with a restructuring. Albert Breer of NFL Network… |
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Matt Loede, steelersgab.com It sounds like Ben Roethlisberger isn’t the only Steeler willing to re-work his deal to try and keep the team competitive and save them money. Reports from Ed Bouchette at the Post-Gazette reports is the club is talking to LB Lawrence Timmons about rewo… |
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ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Pittsburgh Steelers are close to finalizing a restructuring of Ben Roethlisberger's contract and expectations are that negotiations will be completed by the end of the week, a source told ESPN's Ed Werder. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Last year, the Steelers cut quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s base salary from $11.6 million down to the minimum of $900,000. The $10.7 million became a guaranteed payment, with the cap hit spread equally over the four remaining years in Roethlisberger… |
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Tom Singer, MLB.com The team two years removed from a season in which it lost more than 100 games approaches Spring Training with the World Series dream to which everyone is entitled, and believes that delusion is made more credible by the presence of an All-Star catcher, … |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com A pharmacist has been sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to helping a former Pittsburgh Steelers team doctor illegally distribute anabolic steroids in an investigation spun off from a national crackdown on the performance e |
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Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones is a perfect fit for the Browns' new 3-4 defense. Jones is the exact pass-rush terror the Steelers need to eventually replace James Harrison. But the Browns and Steelers could both pass on the FBS leader in sacks in the f… |
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Matt Loede, steelersgab.com WR Steve Breaston will meet w #Steelers in his native Pittsburgh Thursday or Friday, day not settled yet. — Ed Bouchette (@EdBouchette) February 26, 2013 |
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Matt Loede, steelersgab.com There was no doubt that the rumors of a divided locker room for the Steelers in 2012 has been a big story as of late. Wide out Antonio Brown, who will be looked at as the teams top WR after Mike Wallace bails, basically confirmed as much to ESPN New Yor… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Adrian Peterson ran for 2,097 yards in 2012 and he had fullback Jerome Felton helping clear the path toward many of them. Felton’s headed toward free agency off that performance and he’ll join Mike Florio on Tuesday’s PFT Live to talk about what the… |
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Gerry Dulac, post-gazette.com With the expected departure of Mike Wallace, the Steelers will have a big need for a speedy wide receiver. |
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