LATROBE – Former Steelers wide receiver Plaxico Burress was back at St. Vincent College this morning, meeting with coach Mike Tomlin. Burress also met with Steelers President Art Rooney and GM Kevin Colbert, who made him his first draft pick in 2000 Burress, the Steelers’ first-round pick of the 2000 NFL Draft, spent the past two years in prison on [...]
Steelers have come to terms with 1st Round Draft Pick Cameron Heyward – Press Conference at 5:30pm on Steelers.com Steelers signed No. 31 overall pick DE Cameron Heyward to a four-year contract. Son of former Saints and Falcons RB Craig “Ironhead” Heyward, Cameron is a powerful down lineman considered an ideal fit for Pittsburgh’s 3-4 scheme. Like 2009 first-rounder Ziggy [...]
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Steelers released OT Flozell Adams. Adams refused to take a pay cut on his $5 million salary to become a backup, so he’s gone. Even though Adams is 36 years old, it’s a risky move as they now appear to be putting all their eggs in Jonathan Scott’s basket. Scott, an average lineman at best, will now be protecting Ben [...]
The Steelers felt compelled to re-sign Scott after releasing LT Max Starks due to weight and/or health concerns. A fifth-round pick in 2006, Scott has been a mediocre lineman throughout his five-year career. Pro Football Focus graded him as the 42nd “best” pass-blocking tackle in the NFL last season.




