Archive for May, 2011

Video: NFL Game of the Week Steelers-Browns; Week 11 1973

Ward to Appear at the “2011 CMT Music Awards” June 8th

Hines Ward coming off his win last week on Dancing With The Stars will now make an appearance on the 2011 CMT Music Awards which will be on June 8th. The list of stars attending the 2011 CMT Music Awards keeps growing with the addition of Shania Twain, Justin Bieber, American Idol winner Scotty McCreery [...]

NFLPA to Finance the Rookie Symposium; To Take Place in June in Canton, OH

With the lockout dragging on, the back and forth between events continues. Today it’s being reported that the NFL’s rookie symposium, which was canned at first – is now back on. Sports Illustrated’s Jim Trotter first reported that the event is back on thanks to the NFLPA. The NFLPA will host and finance the symposium [...]

Harrison Blogs that Even the Refs are Confused on What to Call

James Harrison is still upset about the NFL passing the rule that would not only fine players, but punish teams with fines and the possible loss of draft picks, Harrison is sounding off again, this time via his blog: “It’s been weighing heavy on my mind all day, so I figure I might as well [...]

Hoke Thinks Most Veterans Are Fine With The Lockout

The average age of the projected starters on the Steelers defense is nearly 31, making them one of the few units that could benefit from an extended layoff this off-season, reports Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Nose tackle Chris Hoke thinks the majority of veteran players are fine with the lockout. “I would say [...]

Foote Not Happy About Owners Forcing Employees to Take Time Off

After reading in a Detroit newspaper that the Lions are forcing employees to take unpaid furloughs because of the lockout, linebacker Larry Foote became anry. A number of teams have done the same thing this year. Foote told Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “That’s ridiculous. We all know through this lockout owners aren’t losing [...]

Based on Right Now; Who Wins the AFC North?

Based on Right Now; Who Wins the AFC North?online surveys

Taylor Not One of the Top CB’s Entering Free Agency?

Ike Taylor recently reiterated that he will test the open market in free agency once the NFL lockout comes to an end, so he’ll find out if other teams agree with the Steelers that he ranks among the league’s top cornerbacks. John Clayton, Mike Sando, Kevin Seifert, Pat Yasinskas, Tim Graham, Bill Williamson, James Walker [...]