PITTSBURGH – In need of a backup defensive lineman, the Steelers didn’t go shopping in the bargain bin as they had done the past few years.The Steelers signed former Jacksonville Jaguars’ No. 1 pick from 2010 Tyson Alualu to a two-year contract Tuesday, giving them a player who is capable ...
PITTSBURGH – On paper, the Steelers’ receiving corps appeared to be among the best in the NFL after the 2015 season.Then, Martavis Bryant was suspended for the season for violation of the league’s substance abuse policy and Markus Wheaton, Sammie Coates and Darrius Heyward-Bey each ...
PITTSBURGH – Cornerback Davon House won’t be making a home in Pittsburgh.House, a free agent, visited with the Steelers Tuesday before it was announced he had signed a one-year deal to re-join the Green Bay Packers.“Pittsburgh is a great organization! Loved it hear (sic), but had a chance ...
PITTSBURGH – Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell had the franchise tag placed on him by the team earlier this month, in part, because of his ability to cut on a dime.On Monday, Bell underwent another kind of cut, having surgery for the second consecutive offseason.Bell, 25, was forced out of ...
The Steelers will have a new leading tackler for the first time since 2011 this season.The Miami Dolphins assured that Friday by luring inside linebacker Lawrence Timmons away in free agency with a two-year, $12 million deal that includes $11 million in guaranteed money.Timmons, who turns 31 in ...
PITTSBURGH – The Steelers got the backup quarterback they wanted.But Landry Jones might not be the backup quarterback many fans wanted for Ben Roethlisberger.Pittsburgh re-signed Jones, its primary backup to Roethlisberger the past two seasons, on Thursday to a two-year, $4.4-million deal, ...
