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Steelers RB Coach Kirby Wilson Has Started Physical Rehabilitation

By on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 | 2 Comments

The Pittsburgh Steelers have updated the status of running backs coach Kirby Wilson on Wednesday afternoon via a short statement on behalf of the family of Wilson. The Statement reads, “Mr. Wilson remains in serious condition in the Trauma Burn Center at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh. His status is stable, and he has started his physical rehabilitation. The Wilson family would like to thank everyone for their prayers and support.” Wilson reportedly suffered burns over 45 percent of his body in an early morning fire at his house in suburban Pittsburgh back on January 7th. He was initially placed in Read more [...]

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Steelers Six From Around The Web – Thursday April 28th – Hard Mocks Edition

By on Thursday, April 28th, 2011 | No Comments

Lance Zierlein, son of former Steelers offensive line coach Larry Zierlein, has a post up on how the Steelers stack their draft board and mock their own. Ed Bouchette thinks that Texas cornerback Aaron Williams will be the pick tonight in round one and calls it a safe pick for the Steelers. Here too is his 1st round mock. NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock also has his mock draft up and he too thinks the Steelers take Williams and thinks there will be more trades this year than people have seen in the history of the NFL draft. My final mock draft is up baring a trade out of the first round Read more [...]

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Loss Of Colon Puts More Pressure On Need For Successful Running Game

By on Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 | No Comments

2010 was already slated to be a year in which the Steelers focused more on getting back to a power running game with much more balance on offense. The suspension of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in April, made it even more apparent that the running game would be relied upon more heavily as well. Let’s face it, regardless if it is Byron Leftwich or Dennis Dixon under center for the first 4 weeks, neither can be relied on to throw 33 times a game like Big Ben averaged in 2009. Now let us throw in the loss of right tackle Willie Colon. According to the offensive tackle stats on Pro Football Focus, Read more [...]

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Steelers Hire Sean Kugler As New Offensive Line Coach

By on Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | 4 Comments

In a shocking move the Steelers have agreed to terms with Sean Kugler to become the new offensive line coach. Kugler was part of a Buffalo Bills staff that has been allowed to interview for other jobs while they search for a new head coach. The Steelers fired offensive line coach Larry Zierlein after the season. Kugler was promoted to offensive line coach for Buffalo in January 2008 and coached left tackle Jason Peters to his second consecutive Pro Bowl. Kugler previously served as the Bills assistant offensive line coach, working primarily with the tackles. In other coaching news, The Steelers Read more [...]

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Steelers Fire Special Teams Coordinator Bob Ligashesky

By on Thursday, January 7th, 2010 | 1 Comment

One day after firing offensive line coach Larry Zierlein, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the Steelers have fired special teams coordinator Bob Ligashesky. Speculation is now that the Steelers will now go after Bobby April to replace him. April opted out of his contract with the Bills. Ligashesky coached three season with the Steelers after he was hired on Jan. 29, 2007, as the team’s special teams coordinator.

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Steelers Retain OC Bruce Arians

By on Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 | 1 Comment

Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Bruce Arians he will be retained as the team’s offensive coordinator. Arians, who has a year remaining on his contract, had a long meeting today with Coach Mike Tomlin and was told he will return in that position in 2010. Dulac also confirms that offensive line coach Larry Zierlein has been fired. Cancel those weekend party plans. I warned you the early report was not confirmed. Incoming search terms for the article:bruce arians contractbruce arians cancerbruce ariens salarybruce arienssalary of bruce ariansbruce arians 2010 salarywhat is bruce arians salary?what is bruce arians salarybruce arians contract statusbruce arians\ salary

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Steelers Offensive Line Coach Larry Zierlein Fired

By on Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 | 2 Comments

The National Football Post is reporting that Steelers offensive line coach Larry Zierlein has been fired. Zierlein coached the Steelers offensive line for the last three seasons after Russ Grimm left to join the Arizona Cardinals. Zierlein came to Pittsburgh after previously serving as the assistant offensive line coach for the Buffalo Bills. Prior to his one-year stint in Buffalo, Zierlein was the offensive line coach for the Cleveland Browns for four seasons. His work with the Browns offensive line helped the Browns average 4.1 yards per rush and 104.4 rushing yards per game in 2003. Read more [...]

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