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Who Should the Steelers Draft? Who Should the Steelers Draft?

Ok guys who do you think the Pittsburgh Steelers should select in this years draft? Should... 

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Steelers 2010 Draft Needs Steelers 2010 Draft Needs

The Steelers 2009 season showed many holes that the Steelers need to address during the 2010... 

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Pittsburgh Steelers 2010 NFL Draft: Comparing the Prospects Pittsburgh Steelers 2010 NFL Draft: Comparing the Prospects

by Nick Signorelli With the 18th pick in the 2010 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers select… That is the question. Whose name will the Steelers have on the card when it comes time to make their selection? The following is a list of players that other members of the Steelers community have suggested the Steelers take, and why the Steelers will or won’t take them.  Defensive Back With the... [Read more of this Blog post]

LeBeau elected to football Hall of Fame LeBeau elected to football Hall of Fame

By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette   FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The new Pro Football Hall of Fame Class announced Saturday has a distinct Pittsburgh flavor. Three former players with connections to the city were elected to the seven-member Class of 2010. Two former Pitt Panthers teammates, offensive lineman Russ Grimm and linebacker Rickey Jackson, joined longtime Steelers assistant coach... [Read more of this Blog post]

“The Senior Bowl from a Steelers Armchair GM” “The Senior Bowl from a Steelers Armchair GM”

Jeffrey Burton “The Senior Bowl from a Steelers Armchair GM” Leading up to the Combine and Draft I will doing “GM for a Day” segments where I try to fix all that is wrong with Steelers, the Country, the World, the Universe and my shocking lack of a social life. So I’ll begin by evaluating the Senior Bowl with a Steelers spin. Let’s Start with the Griping. Sucked – The NFL Network... [Read more of this Blog post]

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Bettis: Steelers will hit their stride if they run the ball Bettis: Steelers will hit their stride if they run the ball

By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Jerome Bettis weaved through traffic at the Super Bowl as if he never retired from the game, although he was stopped a few times Wednesday. The field spread before him was the famous “radio row” at the Super Bowl media headquarters, where Bettis hopped from station to station as a pitchman for Monster.com this week.... [Read more of this Steelers post]

Steelers meet with big lineman at Senior Bowl Steelers meet with big lineman at Senior Bowl

Matt Pawlikowski http://www.examiner.com/x-2703-Pitts…at-Senior-Bowl The Senior Bowl preparations are under way, and players are trying to make their impressions on NFL coaches, including the Steelers. “Practice was a little bit better today, certainly compared to yesterday,” Dolphins coach Tony Sparano said. ” I thought we had a good day out there and got better in certain... [Read more of this Steelers post]

LaMarr Woodley basks in Pro Bowl spotlight LaMarr Woodley basks in Pro Bowl spotlight

By Scott Brown, PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW MIAMI — LaMarr Woodley intercepted a Donovan McNabb pass and weaved his way 64 yards for a touchdown. Unfortunately for Woodley, the play in Sunday night’s Pro Bowl, like the game itself, didn’t count because of a penalty. Not that the outside linebacker didn’t get the most out of one of the few noteworthy moments for a Steeler in a... [Read more of this Steelers post]

Steelers hire Olsavsky as coach Steelers hire Olsavsky as coach

By Gerry Dulac, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jerry Olsavsky was an overachieiving linebacker who played nine seasons with the Steelers after a college career at Pitt. Now he will try to help other Steelers players get better. Olsavsky, 42, was hired Friday to be the Steelers defensive assistant, replacing Lou Spanos, who joined the Washington Redskins as linebackers coach. Olsavsky and former Steelers... [Read more of this Steelers post]

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Red Dead Redemption Hands-on
Red Dead Redemption Hands-on

by Erik Brudvig January 28, 2010 – Every time I see Red Dead Redemption, I get just a little bit more excited. The most recent hour I spent with Rockstar’s open-world Western afforded me the opportunity to get my hands on it for the first time. With a satchel filled with guns and ammunition, a reliable horse, and a knife big enough to skin a deer, I had all of the tools I needed to make... [Read more]

Mass Effect 2 First Week Sales Top 2 Million
Mass Effect 2 First Week Sales Top 2 Million

First blockbuster of 2010 belongs to BioWare? by Jim Reilly January 29, 2010 – Electronic Arts can take the crown of having the first big blockbuster title of 2010. According to internal EA data, Mass Effect 2 has sold-in two million units worldwide in its first week of release. The company also touted the title’s critical acclaim, adding Mass Effect 2 earned 40 perfect review scores. “Mass... [Read more]

Beat Down Madden League
Beat Down Madden League

New Madden 10 – PS3 online Franchise – looking for owners The Beat Down Madden League is brought to you by the original cast of the XFA. Since 2004 Robert and Jim made the XFA one of the best online PC Madden leagues around. But with the death of Madden on the PC it was time to move on to better things. Thus the birth of the BDML. So come join in the sim style action and be apart of the... [Read more]

Everything Madden NFL 10
Everything Madden NFL 10

With the release of Madden NFL 10 only months away fans of the franchise can’t wait to get their hands on a copy. From the very beginning of the year, EA has tried to make clear their vision for Madden – one of authenticity, realism, & simulation (aka ’sim’). With an improved QB position, improved WR/DB interactions, an improved franchise mode, the addition of PRO-TAK and much... [Read more]

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