February 5th, 2012 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Saturday the NFL announced who would be and who wouldn’t be in the Hall of Fame. While the Steelers will have a presence in the ceremonies with Jack Butler and Dermontti Dawson, the team also missed out on Jerome Bettis, the teams iconic running back and possibly the most popular player in team history. Chris [...]
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Four Positions The Steelers Need to Upgrade This Offseason
There’s plenty of thinking and tinkering to do with the Steelers roster as we get set for the offseason and entering the 2012 campaign. With free agency and the draft coming up faster than we all think, today we’re gonna look at a couple spots on the team that could use improving in 2012 and [...]
Bettis, Dawson, Greene and Butler All Finalists for the Hall of Fame
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has announced the list of 15 modern-era finalists and two senior nominees (denoted with an *) for induction as part of the Class of 2012. The Hall of Fame Selection Committee will meet in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, February 4, 2012. Class of 2012 Finalists Jerome Bettis, RB – [...]
Bettis and Dawson Make the Finalist List for the Pro Football Hall of Fame
There’s some big names on the list for the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year, as there were 17 finalists, and on that list were two Steelers – RB Jerome Bettis and Center Dermontti Dawson. Those that end up in the Hall will be announced the night before the Super Bowl in Dallas. The [...]
Classic Video Rewind – Steelers top Raiders on opening day in 2004
Jerome Bettis runs for three TD’s, this despite rushing for three yards, the Steelers blow a big lead, and Tommy Maddox and company get a last second field goal from Jeff Reed (remember him) to beat the Raiders on opening day in 2004. Let’s hope for a repeat performance at home Sunday and the Steelers [...]
Bettis Speaks Out on Former QB Roethlisberger
Seems that the Bus hasn’t been heard from for awhile, so it’s no shock that he is coming out and stating what he thinks about his buddy and former QB Ben Roethlisberger. Jerome Bettis spoke to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review about Ben, and about what he thinks the QB has to do to get back some [...]
100 Things Every Steelers Fan Should Know Before They Die: #37 – The Bus Arrives in the Steel City
Two months from now, my first book dedicated to the Black and Gold book will be coming out in stores entitled “100 Things Every Steelers Fan Should Know Before They Die.” The book, which is being published by Triumph Books, will be available in all major book stores and will retail for $14.95. It is [...]
Mendenhall says a Fullback would be a welcome sight
Tim Lester, Jon Wittman, Dan Kreider, John L. Williams. A couple players in the past that have been and were solid fullbacks for the Black and Gold, opening holes for the likes of Jerome Bettis, Eric Pegram, Barry Foster and others. Now the Steelers feature back is former first-round pick Rashard Mendenhall, and coming into [...]
