Archive for June, 2007

Who’s Underrated and Overrated on the Steelers?

This is the time of year for lists, so the latest comes from CBS Sportsline, which gives us the list of overrated and underrated players, as put together by Pete Prisco. From the Steelers side, here is what Prisco has to say: Overrated G Alan Faneca. He’s a nice run blocker, but he struggles in [...]

Number #11 on the List of All-Time Best Players of the Cowher Era

For 15 Days we will be counting down the Top 15 Greatest Steelers of the Bill Cowher Era. The list will have both offensive and defensive players, and in doing the list no kickers or punters were selected. Below is our number choice of the day building towards the number one Steeler of the Cowher [...]

Offensive Load to be On Ben’s Shoulders in 07

With Big Ben back to 100 percent this season, there is no question that heading into training camp in Latrobe that all eyes will be on Roethlisberger to get back to form of two seasons ago. If the Steelers, with a new head coach, a defense in transition, and a team that needs to regain [...]

Number #12 on the List of All-Time Best Players of the Cowher Era

For 15 Days we will be counting down the Top 15 Greatest Steelers of the Bill Cowher Era. The list will have both offensive and defensive players, and in doing the list no kickers or punters were selected. Below is our number choice of the day building towards the number one Steeler of the Cowher [...]

Hoke Happy to be Staying a Steeler

Chris Hoke clearly didn’t want to play anywhere else, which is why it was nice the Black and Gold gave him a new deal on Thursday to keep him in Steel Town for likely the rest of his career. He spoke to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and seemed thankful that the Steelers stepped up and gave [...]

Number #13 of the Best All-Time Players of the Cowher Era

For 15 Days we will be counting down the Top 15 Greatest Steelers of the Bill Cowher Era. The list will have both offensive and defensive players, and in doing the list no kickers or punters were selected. Below is our number choice of the day building towards the number one Steeler of the Cowher [...]

Hoke Gets Four-Year Extension Worth $6 Million

The Steelers made a wise move on Thursday, as ESPN’s John Clayton is reporting that the team has come to terms with defensive tackle Chris Hoke that will keep him in Black and Gold through 2010. Hoke gets a 4-year deal worth $6 million. He recieves a $1.5 mil signing bonus. Hoke was set to [...]

Number #14 of the Best All-Time Players of the Cowher Era

For 15 Days we will be counting down the Top 15 Greatest Steelers of the Bill Cowher Era. The list will have both offensive and defensive players, and in doing the list no kickers or punters were selected. Below is our number choice of the day building towards the number one Steeler of the Cowher [...]