The Steelers wrapped up their first week of practice for Super Bowl 43 on Friday. WR Hines Ward (Knee) did not practice for the third straight day and is officially listed as questionable, but says he will play. C Justin Hartwig (Knee) also sat out again on Friday and is listed as probable. LB Patrick Bailey (Hamstring) was limited on Friday and listed as questionable. RB Mewelde Moore (Ankle), QB Ben Roethlisberger (Back), T Max Starks (Knee) and LB Lawrence Timmons (Illness) are all listed as probable and all four practiced fully on Friday. All injured Steeler players look to return to full Read more [...]

The Arizona Cardinals got in their second day of practice work on Thursday in preparation for the February 1st Super Bowl showdown versus the Steelers. RB J.J. Arrington (Knee) sat out for the second straight day on Thursday. DE Travis LaBoy (Biceps) was limited in participation on Thursday after sitting out on Wednesday. P Ben Graham (Groin) and DE Antonio Smith (Knee) were both limited for the second straight day on Thursday. WR Anquan Boldin (Hamstring) practiced fully for the second straight day.

The Steelers held their second practice this week on Thursday in preparation for Super Bowl 43, one week from this coming Sunday. LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring), C Justin Hartwig (knee), T Max Starks (knee), LB Lawrence Timmons (illness) and WR Hines Ward (knee) all sat out practice again on Thursday. RB Mewelde Moore (ankle) and QB Ben Roethlisberger (back) both practiced fully on Thursday after sitting out yesterday. CB Deshea Townsend (not injury related), DE Aaron Smith (not injury related) and RB Willie Parker (not injury related) all worked fully on Thursday after being given the day off on Read more [...]

The Cardinals began practice preparations on Wednesday for the February 1st Super Bowl date against the Steelers. RB J.J. Arrington (knee) and DE Travis LaBoy (biceps) both sat out practice on Wednesday. P Ben Graham (groin) and DE Antonio Smith (knee) were limited in practice participation and WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring) practiced fully today.

The Steelers began practice preparations on Wednesday for Super Bowl 43 versus the Arizona Cardinals. The following players did not practice on wednesday. LB Patrick Bailey (Hamstring), C Justin Hartwig (Knee), RB Mewelde Moore (Ankle), RB Willie Parker (Not Injury Related), QB Ben Roethlisberger (Back), DE Aaron Smith (Not Injury Related), T Max Starks (Knee), LB Lawrence Timmons (Illness), CB Deshea Townsend (Not Injury Related) and WR Hines Ward (Knee). The Steelers will work again on both Thursday and Friday and travel to Tampa on Monday.

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said in his post game press conference following the AFC Championship Game win versus the Baltimore Ravens that starting wide receiver Hines Ward will need an MRI on his knee, Monday morning. Ward was injured on a reception in the first quarter of the game. Tomlin also reported that Safety Ryan Clark should be fine after suffering an injury on a crushing hit of Ravens running back Willis McGahee late in the game. Linebacker Patrick Bailey suffered an ankle injury but will be fine according to Tomlin and back up running back Mewelde Moore suffered an ankle injury Read more [...]

Steelers wide receiver, Hines Ward, injured his knee in the first quarter against the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship Game and is questionable to return. Ward tried to return after the injury, but was severly limited.

The Ravens finished up practice preparations for the AFC Championship Game against the Steelers on Friday. The official practice participation and injury report is as follows. LB Antwan Barnes (shoulder) has long been ruled out and will not play Sunday. CB Samari Rolle (thigh) sat out practice for the third strait day and is listed as doubtful for this week. WR Derrick Mason (knee) and LB Terrell Suggs (shoulder) also sat out for the third straight day and are listed as questionable. DT Justin Bannan (foot), WR Mark Clayton (thigh), TE Todd Heap (back), LB Jarret Johnson (calf) and RB Le'Ron McClain Read more [...]

The Steelers wrapped up practice preparations on Friday for the AFC Championship game on Sunday versus the Baltimore Ravens. The Steelers also released the Friday official injury report. C Justin Hartwig (knee) and S Troy Polamalu (calf) both practiced fully on Friday without limitations and are officially listed as probable. RB Willie Parker (not injury related), DE Aaron Smith (not injury related), CB Deshea Townsend (not injury related) and WR Hines Ward (not injury related) all practiced again fully on Friday for a second straight day after being given Wednesday off. None of the four are listed Read more [...]

The Baltimore Ravens worked again on Thursday in preparation to play the Steelers in the AFC Championship game Sunday at Heinz Field. LB Antwan Barnes (shoulder) has already been ruled out for this week. DT Justin Bannan (foot), WR Mark Clayton (thigh), WR Derrick Mason (knee), CB Samari Rolle (thigh) and LB Terrell Suggs (shoulder) were all sidelined again on Thursday with injuries and did not practice. LB Jarret Johnson (calf) and RB Le'Ron McClain (ankle) practiced on a limited basis on Thursday after sitting out yesterday. TE Todd Heap (back), LB Ray Lewis (shoulder), RB Lorenzo Neal (shoulder) Read more [...]

The Steelers practiced again on Thursday in preparations for the AFC Championship game this Sunday versus the Baltimore Ravens. S Troy Polamalu (calf) practiced fully on Thursday after sitting out yesterday. C Justin Hartwig (knee) practiced on a limited basis after also missing Wednesday. As expected, RB Willie Parker (not injury related), DE Aaron Smith (not injury related), CB Deshea Townsend (not injury related) and WR Hines Ward (not injury related) all practiced fully on Thursday after getting a day off yesterday.

The Ravens started practice preparations for the AFC Championship Game on Wednesday minus several key players resting with injuries. DT Justin Bannan (Foot), WR Mark Clayton (Thigh), LB Jarret Johnson (Calf), WR Derrick Mason (Knee), RB Le'Ron McClain (Ankle), CB Samari Rolle (Thigh) and LB Terrell Suggs (Shoulder) all sat out on Wednesday nursing injuries. TE Todd Heap (Back), LB Ray Lewis (Shoulder), RB Lorenzo Neal (Shoulder) and S Ed Reed (Knee) were all limited in participation on Wednesday.

The Steelers started practice preparations for the Sunday AFC Championship Game versus the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday. C Justin Hartwig (Knee), S Troy Polamalu (Calf) did not practice because of injuries. RB Willie Parker (Not Injury Related), DE Aaron Smith (Not Injury Related), CB Deshea Townsend (Not Injury Related) and WR Hines Ward (Not Injury Related) also did not participate in practice and were given the day off and should work fully on Thursday.

The Steelers wrapped up practice preparations on Friday for the Sunday game versus the San Diego Chargers. QB Ben Roethlisberger (concussion) was the only player listed on the injury report and was listed as probable. Everyone practiced fully again for the second straight game and the Steelers are the healthiest they have been all season. The Steelers will likely have a team walk through on Saturday morning.

The Steelers held practice again on Thursday in preparations for Sunday's playoff game versus the San Diego Chargers. WR Hines Ward (not injury related) returned to practice fully after having his usual day off on Wednesday. QB Ben Roethlisberger (concussion) practiced fully again for the second straight game.

The Steelers were back at practice on Wednesday in preparation for the Sunday playoff game versus the San Diego Chargers. WR Hines Ward (Not Injury Related) sat out on Wednesday on his veteran day off. QB Ben Roethlisberger (Concussion) practiced fully on Wednesday as did S Ryan Clark and LB James Harrison.

Steelers starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said today that he has passed his final post-concussion test given by the medical staff and will play on Sunday when the Steelers face the San Diego Chargers at Heinz Field. Roethlisberger left the Steelers final regular-season game against the Cleveland Browns with a concussion just before halftime. Roethlisberger took the field this afternoon to practice for the first time since his concussion. Roethlisberger said he has taken several tests over the past week, that he feels fine.

Steelers starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was injured in the second quarter of Sunday's game versus the Cleveland Browns. Roethlisberger had his head and neck immobilized and was carted off in a flat board. Roethlisberger was able to talk and move his arms and legs. The injury was termed as a concussion and Roethlisberger was taken to the hospital for further evaluation.

The Steelers wrapped up practice work for the Sunday week 17 game versus the Cleveland Browns. S Ryan Clark (shoulder) sat as expected again on Friday and has long been ruled out against Cleveland. LB James Harrison (hip) missed his third consecutive practice on Friday and is listed as questionable on the injury report, but all signs point to him being held out this week. QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) practiced fully again on Friday and is listed as probable.

The Steelers worked in the afternoon on Thursday. S Ryan Clark (shoulder) and LB James Harrison (hip) did not practice on Thursday. QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) practiced fully for the second straight day. RB Willie Parker (not injury related), DE Aaron Smith (not injury related), CB Deshea Townsend (not injury related), WR Hines Ward (not injury related) all returned to practice fully on Thursday after having off on Wednesday.