Archive for August, 2010

Ben to stay in Pittsburgh during suspension

The Steelers franchise QB is going to stay as close as he can to the team while he has to sit and watch the club play football without him. Ben Roethlisberger says he will stay in Pittsburgh and work out with quarterbacks coach George Whitfield Jr. He also told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review he may do [...]

Roethlisberger to meet with Goodell on Friday

If Ben Roethlisberger is going to officially have his suspension knocked down to four games, he will probably know Friday or shortly after, as that is the day he will meet with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The Steelers made that announced Tuesday, this after it was first reported by FOX Sports at the start of [...]

Washington Post suspends writer Mike Wise for fake Roethlisberger Tweet

It took the internet by storm yesterday when Washington Post sportswriter Mike Wise posted on his Twitter that Ben Roethlisberger’s suspension was going to be five games, not six. Right away a number of big name outlets that cover various Tweets and look for story ideas started to pick up the story. The smart ones [...]

Steelers make roster moves to get down to 75

The cutdowns have started for the Steelers, as on Tuesday they made 6 roster moves to get down to the league mandated 75 roster total. Players that were released from the active roster include linebacker Brandon Renkart, running back Dwayne Wright, cornerback David Pittman and tackle Adrian Jones. The team also put rookie tackle Chris [...]

Tomlin says he knows nothing of a metting with Goodell and Roethlisberger

Mike Tomlin says as of now, he has yet to hear about any meeting the Ben Roethlisberger is supposed to have with Roger Goodell about his suspension and the chance it may officially be down to four games. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said today he has heard “absolutely nothing” regarding NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s anticipated [...]

Polmalu’s hair worth a million to Head and Shoulders

While Troy Polamalu is worth plenty to the Steelers, he may actually be worth just as much to hair-care company Head & Shoulders. Or at least his hair is. The company has taken out a $1 million dollar insurance policy on the safeties hair to ensure his trademark locks won’t get damaged during the NFL [...]

Preseason Rewind: What We Learned From the Steelers 34-17 Loss in Denver

Sunday night the Steelers fell in Denver for the first time in the preseason, dropping a rather lackluster game 34-17. Below are the good and the bad from a game that the Steelers and their fans would like to rather forget. The Good 1. The Steelers franchise QB was the best of the bunch, as [...]

Steelers-Broncos Preseason Chat

Steelers-Broncos Preseason Chat