Posts Tagged ‘bryant-mcfadden’

Polamalu Won’t Practice Wednesday or Thursday; Status for Sunday Up in the Air

The tone of Mike Tomlin’s presser today leads one to believe that despite the importance of Sunday’s game isn’t going to heal safety Troy Polamalu enough for him to take the field in Cleveland. Or at least the coach won’t know for sure till Friday. Tomlin said today that Polamalu won’t practice tomorrow or Thursday, [...]

Some highlights and notes from the Mike Tomlin Tuesday press conference

The Steelers continue prep for Sunday’s showdown with the Falcons, and a couple notes that came out at today’s Mike Tomlin press conference: * Jeff Reed is back as the kicker to handle kickoff duties. Punter Daniel Sepulveda was in the mix to handle kickoffs, but Reed cried about it, and Sepulveda wasn’t that much [...]

Taking a stab at the Steelers 53-Man roster

The Steelers embark on their fourth and final preseason game Thursday at home against the Carolina Panthers. Instead of an in-depth preview of a game that will feature mostly 2nd, 3rd and 4th string guys, I figured it was time to take a look at the teams roster, and guess who may and may not [...]

Poll: What returning Steeler will have the biggest impact in 2010?

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McFadden Seems Ready to Take Over the Starting Left Corner Job

Coach Mike Tomlin said he would settle on his starting left cornerback before the start of training camp, and left little doubt that would be re-acquired veteran Bryant McFadden, who ran with the first team throughout the spring. William Gay started in 2009 after McFadden signed as a UFA with Arizona. The Steelers traded for [...]

McFadden set to be a starting cornerback in 2010

The Steelers made what I felt was a solid move on draft day by dealing a 5th rounder to the Cardinals to get Bryant McFadden back with the team. I think McFadden is going to help this D quite a bit in 2010 and beyond, and today the Post-Gazette reported that it looks as if [...]

Newly acquired CB McFadden gets an extension

Saturday the Steelers got CB Bryant McFadden back from the Arizona Cardinals for a 5th round pick, and today they decided they wanted to keep him around, as the team inked him to a contract extension through the 2012 season. Jason LaCanfora of NFL Network broke the story on his Twitter, stating it’s a two-year [...]

Welcome back McFadden; Steelers trade with Arizona for former CB

As if bringing back two former Steelers already this offseason wasn’t enough, Saturday the Steelers brought back number three, acquiring CB Bryant McFadden from the Cardinals in exchange for the No. 155 overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. McFadden left the Steelers after the Super Bowl win to join the team the Steelers beat [...]