NFL News & Rumors: Monday 1/21
49ers
Jim Harbaugh announced that David Akers will remain the team’s kicker despite missing a field goal against the Falcons. (NFLTR)
Bengals
Bengals may look to the draft to find...
Speculative Options For Steven Jackson Should He Become Available
Technically speaking, Rams RB Steven Jackson is not set to become an unrestricted free agent in the coming months. He was a $7 million...
Steelers Looking To Add A True Featured RB This Offseason
Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writes that the Steelers will have to decide between re-signing Rashard Mendenhall or find a true featured back at some...
Steelers Targeting A QB In The Draft?
Steelers GM Kevin Colbert told reporters that they will explore the idea of drafting a quarterback "above the late rounds" this year, via the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
Colbert...
Steelers Unlikely To Franchise WR Mike Wallace
Steelers GM Kevin Colbert told reporters that it's "doubtful" that they'll use their franchise tag on any their free agents this season, according to...
Steelers To Make Big Offensive Line Changes During Offseason?
Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette believes the Steelers are prepared to make dramatic changes to their offensive line in the coming months.
Bouchette expects Max...
Steelers Waive RB Chris Rainey
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced that they have waived running back Chris Rainey following his arrest this morning for simple battery, according to Bob Labriola.
“Chris Rainey’s actions...
Steelers Facing Some Tough Decisions Regarding Impending Free Agents
Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II suggested that the team has a number of big decisions to make regarding their current roster and some...
Cardinals Ask Permission To Interview Steelers OC Todd Haley
Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports that the Arizona Cardinals are preparing to ask the Steelers for permission to interview OC Todd Haley for their head coaching vacancy.
Haley...
Mike Wallace Unlikely To Be Back With The Steelers Next Season?
According to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers are "unlikely" to use their franchise tag on WR Mike Wallace this offseason.
Wallace is set to...
James Harrison Wiling To Restructure Contract To Stay In Pittsburgh
According to Ralph Paulk of the  Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Steelers OLB James Harrison is open to restructure his contract in order to be back with the team next season.
“Change is part...
Dick LeBeau Expects To Be Back As Steelers DC Next Season
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau told his players that intends on returning for his 10th season with the franchise, via NFL.com.
"Let's just say I really like...
Steelers NT Casey Hampton Open To Playing Elsewhere Next Season
Steelers NTÂ Casey Hampton has been a staple of Pittsburgh's defense for the past 12 seasons, but the 35-year-old is set to become an unrestricted...
Steelers CB Keenan Lewis Suffers Setback at Practice
Steelers CB Keenan Lewis injured his knee at practice by stepping into a hole, according to Gerry Dulac.
The corner was already dealing with...
