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June 6, 2008

Former NFL Defensive End Dwight White dead at 58



White becomes the second member of the famed 'Steel Curtain' to die this year. Ernie Holmes was the other. I was a heavy football watcher in the 70's and recall Dwight White very well. RIP. ... [Full Story]

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March 3, 2008

Big Ben's Sweet Deal



FoxSports has the whole story. Ben Roethlisberger signed an eight-year extension Monday with the Pittsburgh Steelers that is worth $102 million and makes him one of the league's top-paid players. The buzz around the internet is all about whether Rothlisberger is worth that kind of money. We are talking about... [Full Story]

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January 18, 2008

Ex Pittsburgh Steeler defensive lineman Ernie Holmes dead at 59



He was a member of the famed Steel curtain in the 1970'ss. While I was a heavy football watcher in those days, what I remember Holmes best from was from a ABC show Superteams.(A spinoff of the show, Superstars) They matched up ten or 12 members of the last Super... [Full Story]

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December 21, 2007

Pittsburgh Steelers' Willie Parker breaks leg



The NFL's leading rusher is out for the rest of the 2007 season. ST. LOUIS, MO. -- Willie Parker, the NFL's leading rusher, had a fractured right fibula and is done for the season. Parker's injury occurred on his first carry of the game and there were unconfirmed reports that... [Full Story]

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December 20, 2007

Steelers' Heinz Ward brings Amerasians to US



If you don't know it already, Ward's mother is Korean. From Stars and Stripes- SEOUL -- Eight Amerasian children from South Korea spent a week in America at the invitation of Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward. Ward paid for the children's air fare and other expenses, said Bae Kyung-hee,... [Full Story]

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October 24, 2006

Was It a Fabulous Finale?



Did you see when Pittsburgh was awarded a timeout as Michael Koenen's field goal sailed through the uprights for Atlanta? Did you see when Troy Polamalu ran into Koenen to give Atlanta another kick? Did you see when Morten Andersen missed that kick? Did you see when Andersen finally... [Full Story]

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June 12, 2006

Roethlisberger Involved In Motorcycle Accident



From ThePittsburghChannel.com: Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was injured in a motorcycle accident on Monday morning. The Steelers confirmed the accident for Channel 4 Action News. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review said the accident happened on Second Avenue near the 10th Street Bridge. A witness told Channel 4 Action News that Roethlisberger... [Full Story]

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June 8, 2006

Asking for trouble



The two teams from last year's Superbowl are about to have terrible seasons. Trust me on this. Last year, in my early-summer NFL predictions post, I said: With McNabb on the cover of Madden 2006, the Giants have the best shot at the East[.] Lo and behold, I was right:... [Full Story]

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March 22, 2005

Former Steeler David Little Dies in Weighlifting Accident



David Little, a former Pro Bowl linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers, died during a weightlifting session at his Miami home. Former Steeler dies while lifting weights (MSNBC - AP) David Little, a durable linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers who was voted to the Pro Bowl in 1990, died while weightlifting... [Full Story]

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November 8, 2004

Steelers Win... Ben Roethlisberger Might Be the Best in His Class



The Steelers went out and proved that they are the best team in the NFL. They now have beaten two undefeated teams in a row with bangs and not whimpers. Leading the charge against the Eagles in their 27-3 victory was Jerome Bettis and Ben Roethlisberger. Roethlisberger is amazing for... [Full Story]

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August 6, 2004

Preseason Divisional Breakdown: AFC North



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July 22, 2004

Buh Bye Eddie



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April 16, 2004

NFL Stock Market: Part 1; Decliners



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March 28, 2004

Does Tommy Maddox Deserve a Raise?



Here's what ESPN's Len Pasquarelli wrote Friday: "...Look for Steelers quarterback Tommy Maddox or his agent to start making noise again about the player's contract. Maddox was disappointed that Pittsburgh didn't upgrade his deal in 2003, but bit his tongue. That silence won't last much longer." Here's what Maddox is... [Full Story]

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March 16, 2004

Pittsburgh Media Long on Criticism, Short on Brains



I know it's the media's job to question why the home town team does what it does (both on the field and off), but when did using common sense and good judgement no longer become a requirement when writing an article? There's another half-baked story in today's Pittsburgh paper (this... [Full Story]

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March 13, 2004

Mark Madden's way off...again



Mark Madden is way off when he describes in his weekly Post-Gazette article that the Steelers have had a pathetic offseason so far. He seems to think that because Josh Miller was cut, he was implicitly responsible in the eyes of Steeler management for a 6-10 season. Additionally, he still... [Full Story]

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September 2, 2003

Steelers Halve Number of Syllables in Roster



Running back Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala, once a valuable backup to Jerome Bettis, was among six players cut Sunday as the Pittsburgh Steelers reached the 53-man roster limit. ... [Full Story]

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September 1, 2003

All-Pro Steelers Linebacker Porter Shot



This is a blow to theSteelers defense. Expect Porter to miss the first 2 games.DENVER (AP) -- By all accounts, Joey Porter was simply minding his own business. That changed when the Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker was shot just before 2 a.m. Sunday outside a bar following the Colorado-Colorado State football... [Full Story]

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August 27, 2003

Zereoue vs. Bettis



Mark Madden isn't buying the conspiracy theory spun by certain Steeler fans. Their favorite Steeler Jerome Bettis has been benched, so it must be some kind of a ploy, right? Here's an excerpt: Amos Zereoue is the Steelers' starting running back. But we will see how long that lasts. It's... [Full Story]

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August 26, 2003

Preseason Injuries



To date, the Steelers have not been plagued with pre-season injuries. With some high profile players getting potentially season-ending injuries, there are rumblings about shortening the preseason from 4 games to 2. Pittsburgh coach Bill Cowher stresses the need for a 4-game preseason, saying: "If you play two preseason games,... [Full Story]

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August 25, 2003

Become A Wizbang Sports Contributor



Is your team under reported at Wizbang Sports? You can change that!! Sign-up to be a contributor! It's a fully automated process, and if you've already signed up as an author at other Wizbang sites you'll get immediate access. If this is your first author registration at Wizbang there will... [Full Story]

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