February 27th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in After moving into the starting job at fullback during the final two months of last season, Sean McHugh has decided to stay in Pittsburgh. Instead of playing at the restricted free-agent tender of $1.01 million, McHugh agreed to a three-year, $2.57 million contract with the Steelers that included a $390,000 signing bonus, according to a [...]
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Free Agent CB McFadden to Visit Cardinals Sunday
If you can’t beat em – join em? Or maybe it could be – if you DID beat em, join em. That could be the thought of Steelers cornerback Bryant McFadden, who will be in Arizona to talk to the Cardinals on Sunday. The Steelers CB, who was part of the team that beat the [...]
Steelers Come to Terms w/ Guard Chris Kemoeatu
Good news on the free agent front for the Steelers, as guard Chris Kemoeatu and the team came to terms today on a deal that will pay him $20 million over the next five years according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Reports came out Friday in the NY Daily News that the Jets were looking at [...]
Jets Reportedly Target Steelers Guard Chris Kemoeatu
Nothing new on the early start of free agency, other than the Steelers won’t have to put up with Bart Scott anymore. One note out of the New York Daily News is that the Jets (the team that signed Scott), has made an offer OG Chris Kemoeatu. The report says that the deal is to [...]
Not a Lot of Money to Spend as Free Agency Starts
Free agency has arrived, and players like Bryant McFadden and Nate Washington could have new teams by the time you read this post. As far as the Steelers go, forget about trying to land a guy like Colts center Jeff Saturday, as he has signed a three-year deal with the Colts to return. In terms [...]
Thursday Tidbits: Simmons Gone, Team Gives Offers to Others
Free agency is just hours away, and the team has issued tenders to FB Carey Davis and G Jeremy Parquet. Both players received the exclusive rights players contract tenders. The team also made somewhat of a surprise move, as they released starting guard Kendall Simmons, which makes him an unrestricted free agent. Last season Simmons [...]
Steelers Top 10 Moments of the 2008 Season
The season is now over three weeks gone, and with that we’ve had enough time to look back and relive what was a championship season and one for the ages. Here are out top 10 moments of the season. Feel free to chime in with moments of your own: 1. Holmes’ TD to win Super [...]
Harrison’s Agent Says Steelers and LB Not Close on a Deal
The Steelers and NFL MVP linebacker James Harrison are not close on a new deal according to an article today on ESPN that quotes Harrison’s agent – Bill Parise. “We’re talking and meeting pretty regularly, almost daily, but we’re having a difficult time getting to where we need to be,” Parise said on the site. [...]
