Let the House Cleaning Begin: Steelers Dump McFadden, Battle and Others
8Feb2012The Steelers began what may be a lengthy house-cleaning list when they released veterans Bryant McFadden and Arnaz Battle today. McFadden opened the season as their starting left cornerback, after starting there in 2010 after returning to them vi... more ...
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Report: Steelers Hire Todd Haley as Offensive Coordinator
6Feb2012Todd Haley is following in his father’s footsteps and joining the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dick Haley played for the Steelers and was their longtime player personnel director and now his son will reportedly be the team’s offensive coordinator. Marc C... more ...
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Keith Butler stays with Steelers, Harold Goodwin Heads to Indy
31Jan2012ESPN.com news services Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano had hoped to tap into the Pittsburgh Steelers’ coaching tree to fill his coordinator spots. He was successful in luring Bruce Arians to run his offense but Keith Butler, his choice to... more ...
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Steelers Interview Former Chiefs Coach Todd Haley
31Jan2012Associated Press - PITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers have interviewed former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley for the team’s vacant offensive coordinator position. Haley, fired by the Chiefs in December, met with Pittsburgh coach Mike... more ...
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Penn State coaching legend Joe Paterno dies at age 85
22Jan2012Perhaps the most ironic element when looking at the way Joe Paterno lost his job as Penn State’s football coach after 46 seasons lies in the fact that Paterno, as a young man, had his eyes set on law school. The fallout in 2011 from the child s... more ...
Antonio Brown Had 2011 but 2012 Is Emmanuel Sanders’ Season
21Jan2012After a disappointing end to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season, most of the offseason talk has begun with speculation surrounding a future Hall of Fame receiver on the roster who’s days as a Steeler could be coming to an end. Whether Hines... more ...
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2006 Heisman-winning QB Troy Smith signs with Steelers
21Jan2012The Steelers, who had only one quarterback under contract for 2012 — Ben Roethlisberger — signed their second of the week when they announced that Troy Smith, the 2006 Heisman Trophy winner at Ohio State, was among six more players ... more ...
- Mentions: Derrick Williams, Pittsburgh Steelers, Troy Smith
Fixing Pittsburgh’s Cap Woes
20Jan2012The Pittsburgh Steelers have always been thought of as one of the most fiscally responsible teams in the salary cap era, able to remain competitive every season while still spending wisely and keeping themselves out of salary cap danger. In 2012, how... more ...
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It’s a Great Day in Pittsburgh as Bruce Arians Officially Retires
20Jan2012The Pittsburgh Steelers announced today that offensive coordinator Bruce Arians is retiring from coaching and a great day it is in the Burgh. “I appreciate his efforts over the past five years as the team’s offensive coordinator and for h... more ...
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Partners Wanted
20Jan2012Here at Pittsburgh Blitz we often look for other sources to get our Pittsburgh sporting news from, to gain ideas for blogs, etc., The one thing we consistently find is that we have to go to several different sources to get news, rumors or fan input o... more ...
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