The Pittsburgh Steelers Blog

On Wednesday leading up to the Steelers third preseason game with the Atlanta Falcons, offensive coordinator Bruce Arians had a candid chat with the media regarding a number of topics. Here were his responses: On the team's greater success on 3rd downs in the second half of last season compared to the first half: "Yeah, […]

It was announced, today, that the Pittsburgh Steelers re-signed their playmaking inside linebacker, Lawrence Timmons, to a six year $50 million contract extension. This coming just two short weeks after outside linebacker Lamarr Woodley signed a six year $61.5 million contract. Timmons and Woodley were drafted in the first and second rounds, respectively, by the […]

Growing up near Philadelphia, I would get an obnoxious earful from the locals about how this year is going to be different just about every season. You just watch, they'd say. I was berated every Monday for wearing my #83 Heath Miller jersey with black and gold knee socks paired with some awesome tie-dye Steeler […]

With Cecil Fielder celebrating like a fool, the Milwaukee crowd giving standing ovations every time a Brewers player gets a hit and that silly mascot sliding down the slide after every bomb they hit off a beleagured Joe Beimel, you would like to think the Pirates would show some pride, play angry and get some […]

The Steelers Running Back position just got thinner. Baron Batch writes on his blog that he tore his ACL, read more from Batch below. The funny thing about all roads is that at some point they all have potholes, speed bumps and detours. However, the durability of your vehicle is what allows you to reach […]

As the fall approaches, football season is nearing which means, of course, fantasy football drafts. Over the course of the season, your fantasy team may cross paths with your hometown team forcing you to root for the team you've loved your whole life or the team that could make you a decent amount of money. […]

It truly was a phenomenon in the city of Pittsburgh. Pirates gear being flashed with pride on every block in the area; T-shirts, hats, jerseys. The entire city was alive with "Bucco Fever" as they viewed the team as competitors and not just a lame segue to Steelers' training camp. Each game was watched with […]

Steelers linebackers coach Keith Butler returns for his 9th season with the Black and Gold in 2011. He is thought by many to be the heir apparent to Defensive Coordinator Dick Lebeau should retirement call Lebeau any time this century. Butler has certainly displayed his loyalty to the franchise by turning down appealing job offers […]