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Since the Pittsburgh Steelers decided to place the franchise tag All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell, there has been little movement toward a new extension this offseason. The cloud over the franchise has only grown larger with the July 16 deadline drawing nearer as well as training camp getting underway. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a problem—a Le’Veon Bell problem. The star running back previously pulled out the retirement card in hopes of forcing the hand of the franchise to show him the money. Bell wants a long-term contract, which he’s been openly campaigning for quite some time now. Instead, the Steelers franchise tagged him for […]

After a seven-year career in the NFL, former New York Giants running back Rashad Jennings has embarked on a new journey. The ever-humble 33-year-old from Forest, Virginia has accomplished his dream of playing on the highest level of football in this country and now has crossed off another goal of his list by writing his […]

Back in March, the Pittsburgh Steelers made a move that most saw coming. The team decided to franchise tag Le’Veon Bell for the second straight year setting up a timetable for discussion regarding a lucrative contract extension. Although the team and Bell have until July 16 to come to terms on a multi-year deal, there doesn’t appear […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are the midst another offseason with star running back Le’Veon Bell on the franchise tag for the second straight year. The conversation has once again shifted toward working out a new extension before the deadline in July. However, there has yet to be any significant movement in getting a deal put in […]

Since the Pittsburgh Steelers placed star running back Le’Veon Bell under the franchise tag for the 2018 season for the second straight year, there has been little movement toward a new deal. There has been much interest in getting an extension worked out but nothing has truly come about up to this point. This has led […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers has one of the most potent offenses in the NFL. Along with a two-time Super Bowl champion under center in veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, the storied franchise also has arguably the two best players in the league at the wide receiver and running back position with the two-headed monster of Antonio Browns […]

Both Le’Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers were optimistic about their negotiations regarding a long-term contract this offseason. Unfortunately, things have seemingly taken a turn for the worst after Bell’s recent post on social media. As a result, there is some speculation that his time in Pittsburgh could be coming to an end. According to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still in the midst of contract negotiations with star running back Le’Veon Bell. Judging by Bell’s recent posts on social media,  it does not seem to be going too well. Bell has made it clear that he not only wants to be the highest-paid running back in the league but one […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a pending situation on their hands with star running back Le’Veon Bell currently on the books under the franchise tag for the second straight year. Since that designation was placed on Bell, there hasn’t been much movement toward getting a new extension worked out. Over the last few days, general manager […]

Following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to place the franchise tag on star running back Le’Veon Bell for the second straight year, a murky cloud has appeared around their extension talks. There has yet to be any significant progress toward a new deal in the weeks since the designation was placed on him. General manager Kevin Colbert […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a pending situation overhead with star running back Le’Veon Bell’s current contract situation of being under the franchise tag for the second straight year. In similar fashion to last offseason, Bell has made it clear that he doesn’t want to play under that designation once again. However, the extension talks haven’t exactly […]

During the 2017-18 NFL season, the Pittsburgh Steelers had some of the best group touchdown celebrations with superstars like wide receiver Antonio Brown and running back Le’Veon Bell. That’s why it comes as a surprise to hear Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin tell Jeremy Fowler of ESPN that he is not a fan of celebrations and […]

Last month, the Pittsburgh Steelers made the decision to place the franchise tag on All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell for the second straight year. This has ensured that Bell remains under contract at least through the 2018 season. However, there hasn’t been any progress made up to this point toward hammering out a new long-term […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have used the franchise tag on star running back Le’Veon Bell for a second-straight year. Bell didn’t take too kindly to getting tagged last season as he basically skipped all team offseason workouts including training camp before finally singing his franchise tender a week before the start of the season. Bell has […]

It seems that the Pittsburgh Steelers are now also throwing their hat in the ring for the upcoming LeBron James sweepstakes. Jokingly, Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster said on Twitter that the reason his team is not giving running back Le’Veon Bell the contract that he has long been wishing for is that Pittsburgh is […]

For the second straight year, the Pittsburgh Steelers have put the franchise tag on star running back Le’Veon Bell. Since it’s the second time they’ve used that designation on Bell, it will cost them a costly sum of $14.5 million. In order to make room for Bell’s salary on their cap, the Steelers have restructured […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers enter the 2018 free agent period looking for solutions after their disappointing playoff loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Pittsburgh’s major issues surround their secondary and linebackers, and if they are going to address those issues in free agency, they will need to do it on the cheap. According to Spotrac, the Steelers […]

On Tuesday afternoon just prior to the deadline, the Pittsburgh Steelers officially placed star running back Le’Veon Bell under the franchise tag for the second straight year. This move has immediately drawn much attention given that Bell had previously stated that he had no desire to play under that designation once again. In fact, the […]

Since the Pittsburgh Steelers’ disappointing end to the 2017 season, the team has shifted their attention toward their pending contract situation with star running back Le’Veon Bell. There had yet to be any real movement toward working out a new deal between both sides that had led to the possibility that he could be placed […]

The looming future of Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell has been the team’s biggest storyline heading into the offseason. Both sides expressed plenty of optimism early that a long-term deal would be done. However, it seems the Steelers plan on slapping the franchise tag on him once again. Bell has since commented on the possibility […]

Despite their best efforts, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Le’Veon Bell appear unlikely to come to terms on a new long-term contract by March 6, which is the deadline for teams to use the franchise tag on a player. As a result, the Steelers will likely tag their star running back for a second year in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have quite the offseason ahead of them if they are to solidify their championship-caliber team moving forward. Of course, their first order of business will be signing running back Le’Veon Bell to a lucrative contract extension. There has been optimism from both sides regarding the potential long-term deal. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, general manager […]

The quickly approaching free agency period could feature a few intriguing players available on the open market which will draw the attention of several teams around the league. One of the teams that could be busy looking to acquire talent is the Oakland Raiders, who reportedly may pursue the likes of running backs Carlos Hyde and […]

Now that the Pittsburgh Steelers are seemingly done griping about their disappointing end to the 2017 season, they are able to focus on the more pressing issues at hand. Of course, the biggest one being running back Le’Veon Bell’s future with the team. Bell has been vocal about wanting his well-deserved lucrative contract for some time now. […]

The immediate future of running back Le’Veon Bell with the Pittsburgh Steelers remains uncertain. The team is anxious to get a deal done, but whether the two sides see eye-to-eye on a deal during the NFL offseason, remains to be seen. Bell has been adamant about getting paid what he’s worth, and the Steelers brass […]

The top priority for the Pittsburgh Steelers this upcoming offseason will be finding a way to re-sign star running back Le’Veon Bell to a lucrative long-term deal. There are several ways the Steelers can approach this situation with Bell. Field Yates of ESPN speculates that the team could still go the route of temporarily using […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell is doing much more lately than simply thinking about his next NFL contract. With just two days separating us from Valentine’s Day, the former Michigan State big man on campus has targeted the lovely lady in his dreams. It was TMZ who caught up with the offseason-relaxing Bell who […]

One of the lingers questions surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers concerns the long-term future of star running back Le’Veon Bell. The 25-year-old is on track to become a free agent this upcoming offseason, which has placed a significant amount of importance on the franchise working out a new deal with him. According to Vaughn McLure of […]

Kirk Cousins and Le’Veon Bell, sitting in a tree … The football world always knew how the two felt about each other, but now, it comes at us in print. The soon-to-be free agent quarterback set to possibly become the richest man in the NFL loves himself some of the soon-to-be running back whose talent […]

Following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the divisional round of the playoff, the team decided to not renew offensive coordinator Todd Haley’s contract. According to running back Le’Veon Bell, Haley’s relationship with Ben Roethlisberger played a big role in the move. There has been plenty of chatter about internal conflict between […]

Although the 2017 NFL season is officially nearing its end, the Pittsburgh Steelers are still not over their disappointing loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Divisional Game. Needless to say, running back Le’Veon Bell is among those who still can not come to grips with their defeat. The Steelers received plenty of criticism […]

With the 2017 NFL season coming to an end, some players have already tried to recruit other fellow stars to join their perspective teams. The most recent example of this is New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and soon-to-be free agent running back Le’Veon Bell. Bell is hoping to reach a long-term deal […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell has been arguably the best back in the NFL over the past several years. He feels it is time to confirm that notion. During an appearance on The Herd with Colin Cowherd, Bell was blasphemed by the host’s comments that suggested he was merely a “top 4 or 5 running back” in […]

Star running back Le’Veon Bell is on track to hit the free agent market where there will be several teams voicing their interest in acquiring his services. Bell took to Twitter on Thursday afternoon to shut down one possible destination: the New York Jets. Despite that, Jets strong safety Jamal Adams responded to the strong comments […]

Running back Le’Veon Bell is on pace to hit the free agent market for the first time in his career and will likely have a plethora of options available to him. One of these running back-hungry squads could be the New York Jets, who are expected to have more than $72 million in cap space. Many […]

The clock is ticking on Le’Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have set a Feb. 20 deadline to get a long-term deal done. But when he was asked in an interview during Pro Bowl practice about his contract situation, Bell merely reiterated what he has been saying for some time that he really wants […]

Buffalo Bills star LeSean McCoy is among the best running backs in the NFL and likely has a good number of fans around the globe. But as Jadon Ceravolo of BuffaloBills.com reports, one such fan is actually fellow AFC Pro Bowler, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell. Bell was highly complimentary of Shady and even went […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Le’Veon Bell are currently locked in negotiations for a long-term contract. Bell recently admitted that those talks are much closer this time around than they were last year, which should be a promising sign for Steelers fans. If that is indeed true, then Bell and the Steelers still have a lot […]