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| Steelers agree to five-year deal with Pouncey |
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07/30/2010 |
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| Latrobe, PA (BettingExpress) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to terms on a five-year deal with first round draft choice Maurkice Pouncey. He is expected to be with the team for its' first official practice on Saturday. Financial details of the deal were not released. The 6-foot-4, 304-pound Pouncey was the 18th overall selection in the 2010 draft and was the first center tabbed in the first round by the Steelers since they took Mike Basrak in 1937. He was the first Florida player to win the Rimington Trophy |
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| Steelers 1st-round pick Pouncey reaches terms |
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07/30/2010 |
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LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -First-round draft pick Maurkice Pouncey has agreed to a five-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers and isn't expected to miss any training camp practices. Pouncey, the No. 18 overall pick in the draft, played center at Florida and is likely to spend most of his Steelers career at that position. But he is expected to compete at right guard with Trai Essex and Ramon Foster during training camp. Second-round pick Jason Worilds, an outside linebacker from Virginia Tech, signed his four-y |
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| Steelers ink rookie LB Worilds, make Adams agreement official |
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07/30/2010 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - The Pittsburgh Steelers signed rookie linebacker Jason Worilds on Friday, and also announced they have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with veteran offensive tackle Flozell Adams. Worilds, Pittsburgh's second-round pick (52nd overall) in the 2010 draft, was signed for four years. Financial terms were not disclosed. Worilds played three seasons at Virginia Tech, where he started 25 games and had 15 1/2 career sacks. He was an All-ACC second-team selection in 2009, when he t |
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| Roethlisberger glad to put offseason behind him |
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07/30/2010 |
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LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -Ben Roethlisberger already is trying to reshape his battered image, arriving at the Pittsburgh Steelers training camp in a subcompact car rather than an oversized SUV or a loaded-up truck. Roethlisberger acknowledges he's glad to be putting his troubled offseason behind him and is looking forward to the season - even though he will be suspended for at least one-quarter of it. Roethlisberger was disciplined by the NFL after being accused of, but not charged with, sexually assaulting a colleg |
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| Steelers sign former Cowboys T Adams |
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07/29/2010 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly signed veteran and longtime Dallas Cowboys tackle Flozell Adams. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Thursday revealed the deal is for two years. A former second-round pick of the Cowboys back in 1998 out of Michigan State, Adams was inked to help replace right tackle Willie Colon, who was lost to a season-ending Achilles tendon injury. Nicknamed "The Hotel" for his 6-foot-7, 338-pound frame, Adams has played in 182 games (178 starts) since brea |
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| Roethlisberger not Steelers' only camp worry |
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07/29/2010 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -Now that the Pittsburgh Steelers have Ben Roethlisberger back, at least for training camp, they've got yet another problem with the quarterback whose offseason missteps repeatedly overshadow all that he accomplishes as a player. What do they do with him? Once the Steelers report to training camp Friday, does Roethlisberger run with the starters, despite his suspension that will last at least four games? Or do they drastically cut his time with the regulars so that Byron Leftwich will be bet |
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| Steelers reach terms with Flozell Adams |
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07/29/2010 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -The Pittsburgh Steelers have reached terms with five-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Flozell Adams on a two-year contract. The Steelers have sought offensive line help since right tackle Willie Colon was lost for the season last month with a torn Achilles' tendon. The Steelers could play the 35-year-old Adams at right tackle, or shift him to his natural position of left tackle and move Max Starks to the right side. The 6-foot-7, 340-pound Adams played 12 seasons with Dallas, but was cut la |
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| 2010 NFL Training Camp Dates |
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07/29/2010 |
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| lity, Davie, Fla., both July 30. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS - Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Mass., July 25/July 28. NEW YORK JETS - Cortland State, Cortland, N.Y., July 29/Aug. 1. OAKLAND RAIDERS - Napa Valley Marriott, Napa, Calif., both July 28. PITTSBURGH STEELERS - Saint Vincent College, Latrobe, Pa., both July 30. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS - Chargers Park, San Diego, July 25/July 30. TENNESSEE TITANS - Baptist Sports Park, Nashville, Tenn., both July 31.National Football Conference ARIZONA CARDINALS - Northe |
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| Roethlisberger not only Steelers camp worry |
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07/29/2010 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -Ben Roethlisberger's pending suspension isn't the Pittsburgh Steelers' only worry as they open a training camp unlike any other in franchise history. For the first time, they must prepare two starting quarterbacks before the season begins - Roethlisberger and Byron Leftwich, who is penciled in to start while Roethlisberger sits out at least the first four games. They also need to repair a defense that gave up leads in the fourth quarter five times as they missed the playoffs last season. Th |
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| Steelers unsure if QB's suspension will be cut |
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07/27/2010 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -The Pittsburgh Steelers might not know until late in training camp whether quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's suspension will be reduced from six to four games by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. Goodell plans to visit the Steelers' camp on Aug. 5, but the stop is not specifically related to Roethlisberger's suspension for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. Steelers president Art Rooney II doesn't know when Goodell might make a final determination about Roethlisberger, but he believe |
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