Archive for March, 2011

Mendenhall Takes a Beating for Comments Pushing the NFL-Slavery Button

Seems that lately NFL players are starting to try and make comparisons of the current NFL lockout to that of slavery. First it was Adrian Peterson, Vikings running back, who said via Twitter – “It’s modern-day slavery, you know?” Then it was Steelers RB Rashard Mendenhall, who opened up another can of worms with the [...]

Cal Senior DE Cameron Jordan to Talk with the Steelers

The Steelers will have a pre-draft visit with California defensive end Cameron Jordan. The senior will visit not only the Steelers, but Buffalo and Tampa Bay, as well, according to Joe Fortenbaugh of the National Football Post. Jordan has already sat down with the Lions. Last season with Cal he had 34 tackles for loss [...]

Steelers with Interest in Hampton DL Kenrick Ellis

Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post reports Hampton defensive lineman Kenrick Ellis is drawing serious interest from several NFL teams, including the Steelers, Eagles, Broncos, and the Packers, according to league sources with knowledge of the situation. The 6-foot-5, 346-pounder has drawn second-round grades from several draft analysts. Per a source, Ellis interviewed well [...]

Video: On The Clock – Steelers

Mel Kiper Jr., Chris Mortensen and Trent Dilfer preview Pittsburgh’s 2011 NFL Draft needs.

LB Harrison Out with Own Facebook and Twitter

Steelers Linebacker James Harrison is out with his own Facebook and Twitter, and the good folk at ESBL Sports Management have sent us over the links, which you can check out below. You can check out his Facebook at www.facebook.com/JamesHarrisonFanPage and his Twitter at www.twitter.com/jharrison9292.

Reliving Some of the Memorable Moments of the 2010 Steelers

Monday over on our Facebook Page (which if you haven’t joined you can do so by clicking HERE), we asked what your favorite moment was of the 2010 season. Many of you couldn’t resist the beating of the Ravens in the postseason, along with some other great moments. Here’s a little look at the favorite [...]

2011 Steelers Gab NFL Draft Prospect Scouting Report – OT Tyron Smith

By Abe Munch Tyron Smith, OT, USC, 6’5 280 Position Ranking: #1 Strengths: Smith shows exceptional athleticism for an offensive tackle. He’s well-built and muscular with an even distribution of size throughout; doesn’t carry much body fat and has the frame to easily add 25 pounds or better. Very good functional strength and is able [...]

Ward’s Dancing Partner Says WR is Graceful and Has Rhythm

Kym Johnson, who will be dancing with Hines Ward on Dancing with the Stars, is blogging for OK! magazine, and she wrote the following as the two are working hard up to the shows premiere which is next week. This season, I’m dancing with Hines Ward (check us out at the Lakers game!). I didn’t [...]