Ed Bouchette reports: The Steelers just came to a contract agreement with guard Chris Kemoeatu that will pay him $20 million over the next five years. There were reports that Kemoeatu was about to sign with the New York Jets for the same amount, but he decided to stay with the Steelers instead. Full...
Ed Bouchette checks in from the Heinz Field press box: The song remains the same Every time a star player or two is seriously injured in a preseason game, especially the first week, many in the media renew their call for a shortened preseason. The arguments for the NFL to go to fewer than four preseason...
This from Ed Bouchette: You Steelers fans better shape up. The NFL just released a new code of conduct for all of you who attend games (you can still try some of these at home, if you’d like). Here it is: NFL TEAMS IMPLEMENT FAN CODE OF CONDUCT The NFL and all 32 NFL clubs have created a fan code...
Ed Bouchette from Latrobe ... Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger did not participate in today's morning workout, the third day in a row he has been limited by a groin injury. Afterward, when asked about the injury, Roethlisberger said, "What injury?" Players, especially key ones such as Roethlisberger...
Ed Bouchette checks in from Day 3 of training camp in Latrobe: The presence of Kevin Greene in training camp this week prompted a question: Why isn't this guy in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, along with Dermontti Dawson? Greene's 160 sacks are the most in NFL history since the league started...
In the unintentional hilarity department Ed Bouchette brings you Hines Ward, trying to say how valuable overweight NT Casey Hampton is to the team: "At the end of the day, we know what Casey will bring to the table." Here's a guess ...
Ed Bouchette, blogger extraordinaire, checks in again from Latrobe: The Steelers replaced their injured starting left guard with a tackle on the first day of practice. Trai Essex, who has filled in at left and right tackle in games for injured players over the past three years with the Steelers, got...