September 30th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in As far as the MASH unit that is becoming the Steelers backfield, there is help on the way. After losing rookie Rashard Mendenhall to a fractured shoulder on Monday night, the team today brought back former back Najeh Davenport. The team also will sign another back, and all indications are that will be Gary Russell, [...]
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Steelers Licking Wounds After Injury-Filled Game
Steelers Pull Out Late Overtime Win 23-20 Over Ravens
So the Steelers won the game Monday night against a tough Ravens team, but they also lost something as well. Players. The game was a defensive struggle, as expected, but our defense won out. LaMarr Woodley and James Harrison both had tremendous outings, as well as the rest of the defense. Harrison is a beast [...]
Townsend Back for Monday Night; to Play Nickel Back
Deshea Townsend will be in the lineup on Monday night vs the Ravens, but it won’t be as a starting corner, but as a nickel back. Bryant McFadden will remain the starter at corner, at least for now. Really McFadden has played pretty well, so there’s no reason to put Townsend in at this point. [...]
Steelers Get a Break as CB Rolle Out for Ravens
The Steelers are going to have to throw the ball to beat the Ravens, and they will have somewhat of an edge in that area as Ravens CB Samari Rolle will miss the game with a shoulder and neck injury. The team has ruled him out for the contest, as he will join strong safety [...]
Hey Rashard – Keep Your Text Messages to Yourself!
Well, if the Steelers do somehow lose to the Ravens on Monday night – you may just have to put some of the blame on firing the Ravens up on Steelers rookie RB Rashard Mendenhall. Story is that Mendenhall, who will be the feature back for the injured Willie Parker Monday night, did a little [...]
Steelers Injury Woes Continue at Practice Today
The Steelers are already banged up for Monday night’s game vs the Ravens, and the list just keeps growing. Here are the players on the teams injury report that was released today: OUT (DEFINITELY WILL NOT PLAY) Wednesday DT Casey Hampton (groin), DE Brett Keisel (calf), RB Willie Parker (knee) DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE [...]
