The Steelers have dumped backup RB Najeh Davenport, this after bringing him back to the roster five weeks ago when the team had injury issues with Willie Parker. Davenport’s roster spot was taken by linebacker Donovan Woods, who was taken off the 53-man roster last month but was added to the practice squad. Woods [...]
The Steelers usually don’t do much in free agency, but when they do, they usually hit a home run. There is no doubt about that again in 2008, as the teams biggest free agent pickup, a little known RB named Mewelde Moore, has come out of nowhere to play a big part in what [...]
Is there any doubt on how far the Steelers can go if they play like they did Sunday night against the Jaguars? While they still had to rally against the Jags, they were in what seemed like control all night, and seemed to be able to do whatever they wanted on offense, and stopped [...]
It looks now like the Steelers want to play the “better safe than sorry” card when it comes to Willie Parker. The back, who will miss the game vs the Jags was quoted as saying that he could have played vs Jacksonville despite his sprained knee. “I know I could play this week,” [...]
As far as the MASH unit that is becoming the Steelers backfield, there is help on the way. After losing rookie Rashard Mendenhall to a fractured shoulder on Monday night, the team today brought back former back Najeh Davenport. The team also will sign another back, and all indications are that will be [...]
First of all I want to start by saying this is one mans opinion. OK that’s out of the way. I believe cutting Najeh Davenport has been planned since the first week of October. That’s when he got in a little trouble with Cleveland police. The sad thing is I had to research whether he [...]
The Steelers spent the past few days according to reports trying to shop around running back Najeh Davenport, but after finding no takers the team has decided to release the running back and move on. Davenport was not a big part of the Steelers plans in 2008 after the team spent a first-round draft pick [...]
Steeler running back Najeh Davenport has been found not guilty of three counts stemming from an October incident with the mother of his five year old son. Davenport had been charged with domestic violence, child endangerment and unlawful restraint in connection with the incident where he was allged to have struck Anita Peterson. The Steeler [...]
The Steelers played week 17 like they did not care about gaining the number three seed in the AFC. Instead they played like they were more than happy to play at home next Saturday night against one of the hottest teams in the league – the Jacksonville Jaguars. They will get their wish. [...]
For Steelers fans last night, it was the best of times, and the worst of times. While the offense exploded for 425 yards, the team is in deep trouble with Pro Bowl back Willie Parker out for the rest of the season with a fractured leg. The play in which Willie got hurt didn’t look [...]
