Tag: Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers’ Miller on track to return

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Heath Miller put in a third consecutive full practice on Friday, increasing the 2012 Pro Bowl selection’s chances of making his season debut in this weekend’s game against Chicago. Miller spent […]

Extra Points: Steelers are in rare rebuilding mode

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Otis Birdsong, the former All-Star sharp- shooter for the NBA’s Kansas City Kings and New Jersey Nets, once quipped that the three certainties of life were: “Death, taxes and my jump shot.” If you put […]

Steelers place Pouncey, two others on IR

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Steelers placed center Maurkice Pouncey, linebacker Larry Foote and running back LaRod Stephens- Howling on season-ending injured reserve Monday. Pouncey tore the MCL and ACL in his right knee, Foote ruptured his biceps […]

Steelers C Pouncey scheduled for MCL, ACL surgery

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl center Maurkice Pouncey injured his MCL and ACL in his right knee during Sunday’s 16-9 loss to the Tennessee Titans. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin confirmed after the game that Pouncey will […]

Steelers RB Bell ruled out for Sunday

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Le’Veon Bell has been ruled out for Sunday’s season opener against the Tennessee Titans. Bell has been sidelined since suffering a foot injury during the team’s second preseason game against […]

Steelers mark Spaeth for designated to return

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Matt Spaeth was placed on the injured reserve/designated for return list due to a right foot injury that is expected to sideline the veteran until midseason. Spaeth underwent surgery last month […]

Steelers add a pair of veterans off waivers

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Steelers signed a pair of veterans on Monday, adding punter Zoltan Mesko and cornerback Antwon Blake. Mesko spent the first three years of his career with New England, which made him a fifth […]

Steelers activate TE Miller, release Dwyer

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Steelers activated Pro Bowl tight end Heath Miller from the physically unable to perform list and released 22 players, including veteran running back Jonathan Dwyer, in a series of moves designed to get […]

Steelers pick up Felix Jones from Eagles

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Steelers have acquired running back Felix Jones from the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for linebacker Adrian Robinson. Jones signed with the Eagles in May after spending his first five NFL seasons with the […]

Steelers: No surgery for Bell

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Le’Veon Bell will not need surgery for a mid-foot sprain, according to coach Mike Tomlin. Bell sustained the injury in the team’s preseason game against the Washington Redskins on Monday. […]