Steelers, Brown Reach Contract Extension Agreement

Photo Credit: Spotrac The Pittsburgh Steelers and wide receiver Antonio Brown have reached a 4-year, $68 million contract extension agreement, making Brown the highest paid wide receiver in the NFL. Brown, 28, has played in the NFL for 7 seasons, all with the Steelers. He is coming off of a season in 2016 in which he played in 15 games and caught 106 passes for 1,284 … Continue reading Steelers, Brown Reach Contract Extension Agreement

Steelers-Chiefs Playoff Game Postponed

Photo Credit: Bleacher Report The AFC Divisional Round playoff matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Missouri, at Arrowhead Stadium that was scheduled to begin at 1:05 PM EST on Sunday, January 15th, 2017, has been postponed due to projected inclement weather. The game will now begin at 8:20 PM EST later the same day that it was supposed … Continue reading Steelers-Chiefs Playoff Game Postponed

How the Dolphins Can Win With Matt Moore 

Photo Credit: Bleacher Report The Miami Dolphins have clincihed a playoff spot for the first time since the 2008 season. If all goes as planned, it looks like they will play the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wild Card weekend. Despite being without starting quarterback Ryan Tannehill, here is how the Dolphins could potentially upset the Steelers in Pittsburgh on Wild Card weekend. This has all the makings for … Continue reading How the Dolphins Can Win With Matt Moore 

Karlos Williams Suspended for 10 Games

Photo Credit: Bleacher Report Pittsburgh Steelers’ running back Karlos Williams has been suspended for 10 games violating the league’s substance abuse policy. Williams was released by the Buffalo Bills in late August after being suspended for four games for the same reason in mid-July. Williams, 23, has been in the NFL for  one season, which he spent with the Bills last year. In his lone … Continue reading Karlos Williams Suspended for 10 Games

NFL Super Teams by Division: AFC North

Photo Credit: Yahoo Sports What if every team within each division all combined with each other to make one super team? For example, if the team’s associated with the AFC East came together, the quarterback would be Tom Brady, the running back would be LeSean McCoy and so on. To kick off this new series, we will begin with the AFC North: ***NOTE: This is … Continue reading NFL Super Teams by Division: AFC North

Steelers Hope to Have Roethlisberger in Lineup by Week 9

Photo Credit: FOX Sports Although it is still uncertain when Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be ready to play, the team reported that they are hopeful he will be ready to get back on the gridiron by their next game against the Baltimore Ravens in week 9 on the road. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the Steelers’ organization is “expecting a return, sooner … Continue reading Steelers Hope to Have Roethlisberger in Lineup by Week 9

The Return of Two of the NFL’s Best RBs

Photo Credit: http://www.endzonescores.com Heading into week 4’s should-be great matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers, the return of two special players has officially highlighted this game as week 4’s game of the week. The two players that will be making their 2016 season debut are running backs LeVeon Bell (Steelers) and Jamaal Charles (Chiefs). Bell has just been activated to Pittsburgh’s … Continue reading The Return of Two of the NFL’s Best RBs

Zach Mettenberger Signs with Steelers

Photo Credit: Tennessean The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed quarterback Zach Mettenberger after the San Diego Chargers cut him. The Chargers recently signed Mettenberger after he was cut by the Tennessee Titans. Mettenberger, 25, has been in the NFL for 2 seasons, both of which with the Titans. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 7 games and completed 101 of … Continue reading Zach Mettenberger Signs with Steelers

Landry Jones’ Subpar Performance Puts Steelers in an Uncomfortable Position 

Photo Credit: Sports World Report The Steelers’ backup quarterback had an abysmal showing versus the Eagles during the second week of the preseason, throwing four interceptions in his only half of play. The Oklahoma alum earned a few starts in Ben Roethlisberger’s absence last season after official back up Bruce Gradkowski injured his hamstring and Mike Vick was benched do to poor play quality. Jones … Continue reading Landry Jones’ Subpar Performance Puts Steelers in an Uncomfortable Position 

Which Teams are Contenders and Pretenders? (Part 1)

Photo Credit: http://www.foxsports.com The 2016 NFL preseason is officially underway, and every football fan should be excited about that for sure. Although its only preseason, all that matters is that football has officially returned after what has felt like an eternity since we’ve last seen an NFL game. So, as we get closer and closer to the season opener, we keep thinking about which teams are … Continue reading Which Teams are Contenders and Pretenders? (Part 1)

Antonio Brown Unlikely to Earn New Deal by Regular Season

Photo Credit: bleacherreport.com Despite having a whopping 375 catches and 5,031 receiving yards over the past three seasons, Pittsburgh Steelers’ superstar wide out Antonio Brown is very dubious that he will be offered any kind of contract extension by the start of the 2016 NFL season. According to Jason Cole of Bleacher Report, contract talks between Brown and the Steelers are “going nowhere”. It sounds like a … Continue reading Antonio Brown Unlikely to Earn New Deal by Regular Season

Lance Moore Announces Retirement from NFL

Photo Credit: zimbio.com Former New Orleans Saints’, Minnesota Vikings’, and Miami Dolphins’ wide receiver Lance Moore has announced his retirement from the NFL. Moore, 32, played in the NFL for 10 seasons for those 3 different teams. He is coming off of a season in 2015 in which he played in 14 games and caught 29 passes for 337 yards and 4 touchdowns. Over his 10-year NFL career, Moore played … Continue reading Lance Moore Announces Retirement from NFL

Tides Turn in Le’Veon Bell Suspension Appeal

Photo Credit: newsbake.com After the news was broken about the 4-game suspension of Pittsburgh Steelers’ star running back Le’Veon Bell, the general consensus was pessimistic on his chances of winning the appeal. This would’ve been Bell’s second drug-related suspension in as many years, and concerns about his off the field issues were growing. However, as time has passed, the Steelers’ organization has shown faith in their player and his work and … Continue reading Tides Turn in Le’Veon Bell Suspension Appeal

How Each AFC North Team Could Win Super Bowl LI

Photo Credit: page2sports.com  Baltimore Ravens  The Ravens are consistently one of the league’s best teams each season, but unfortunately were dealt some bad blows in terms of injuries last season. They lost starting quarterback Joe Flacco, starting running back Justin Forsett, number one wide receiver Steve Smith, and starting tight end Dennis Pitta last season due to injuries. The Ravens’ backup running back, Javorius Allen, … Continue reading How Each AFC North Team Could Win Super Bowl LI

Comparing the Situations of LeVeon Bell and Josh Gordon

Photo Credit: streetsonpoint.com With Steelers’ star running back LeVeon Bell facing his 2nd drug related suspension in 2 seasons, comparisons can be drawn between him and recently reinstated Cleveland Browns’ wide receiver Josh Gordon. Gordon has become notorious around the league as the epitome of wasted talent. After posting a league-leading 1,646 receiving yards in the 2013 season, he was suspended for violating the league’s substance abuse … Continue reading Comparing the Situations of LeVeon Bell and Josh Gordon

Le’Veon Bell Faces 4 Game Suspension For Missing Drug Tests

Photo Credit : cropnorth.com The Pittsburgh Steelers will likely once again start the regular season without starting running back Le’Veon Bell. The Steelers’ star running back is facing a 4-game suspension for missing drug tests. Though the suspension is not yet final, it is probable to go through. This comes as bad news to the Steelers, considering that fans everywhere were excited for his return … Continue reading Le’Veon Bell Faces 4 Game Suspension For Missing Drug Tests

Le’Veon Bell Using Adrian Peterson’s Comeback as an Inspiration

Photo Credit: bleacherreport.com Pittsburgh Steelers’ star running back Le’Veon Bell has just recently finished mini-camp with his team while quickly recovering from his MCL tear that he suffered in the middle of last season. According to Bell, he is using Minnesota Vikings’ future Hall of Fame running back Adrian Peterson’s comeback from the 2012 season as big-time motivation as we head closer and closer to … Continue reading Le’Veon Bell Using Adrian Peterson’s Comeback as an Inspiration

Brandon Boykin Signs with Panthers

Photo Credit: phillyinfluencer.com Former Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Brandon Boykin has signed a one-year deal with the defending NFC champion Carolina Panthers. Over his four year career, Boykin has amassed 145 tackles and 8 interceptions with 1 touchdown. His career highs in all three categories were in the 2013-14 season with the Philadelphia Eagles, when he recorded 47 tackles, 6 interceptions, and 1 touchdown. … Continue reading Brandon Boykin Signs with Panthers