March 3rd, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Steelers hosted free agent RB Mewelde Moore on Sunday, and “his signing appears imminent,” according to ESPN’s Michael Smith. He’d be an upgrade over 2007 end of the year third-down option Verron Haynes and supply added punt and kick return value. The deal should be announced this afternoon.
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Steelers Have a Lot of Talking Ahead of Them
The Steelers will have a busy couple of weeks trying to keep some of that talent that can become free agents and one who cannot quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Big Ben has two years left on his contract he signed as a rookie in 2004. He said in a recent interview that getting an extension and [...]
Haynes Back in the Fold as Parker Placed on IR
Black and Gold Monday put Willie Parker on injured reserve, ending a season for the back that was having one of the best seasons a Steelers running back had ever had. It was right up there with Barry Foster back in 1992, and some of the bigger seasons “The Bus” Jerome Bettis had when he [...]
Steelers Acquire Rossum, Cut 23 Including Haynes, Okobi
Decision day has come for the Steelers, as the team on Saturday released 23 players, and made somewhat of a surprising trade with the Falcons as they were able to obtain a former Pro Bowl special teams returner. That returner was Alan Rossum, who comes to the team for a 2008 conditional draft pick. He [...]
Steelers Make Cuts, Last RB Spot Down to Three
The Steelers fifth and final running back spot on the roster will come down to fullback Dan Krieder, halfback Verron Haynes and fullback John Kuhn. This comes from Monday’s announcement of the release of Kevan Barlow, who was hoping to play in his hometown but was a victim of a team that seems to have [...]
Kreider’s Roster Spot Far From a Sure Thing
While Dan Kreider is a player that seems to be what Pittsburgh is all about, there seems to be enough momentum right now pointing to the fact that Kreider’s Steeler career might be coming to an end. With a new look offense, Kreider’s role as the teams top fullback might not be all that needed, [...]
Barlow Should Get First Crack at Backup RB Spot
While the Steelers get set for camp in about 5 weeks, one big question will be what back gets the task of spelling feature running back Willie Parker. The choices seem to be between Najeh Davenport, Verron Haynes and Kevan Barlow. So far I would have to say based on these choices that Barlow is [...]
