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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 […]

Since the Pittsburgh Steelers were eliminated from the playoffs, the bulk of the media attention on the team has been centered on star running back Le’Veon Bell’s future with the organization. The situation has been fluid so far, with some reports stating that the 25-year-old could seriously consider departing via free agency. However, it appears […]

Heading into the NFL offseason, there will be plenty of attention paid toward All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell’s free agency. The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to make a major push to keep their star tailback next year and well beyond that, but it appears that the Oakland Raiders could enter the picture as a possible […]

The NFL offseason will be interesting for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The AFC heavyweights will have a decision to make when it comes to star running back Le’Veon Bell and his long-term future with the team. Although Bell is still widely considered to be one of the best backs in the league, the Steelers could very […]

There were plenty of game-changing moments between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Divisional Round. Among the notable highlights was when Jaguars linebacker Telvin Smith taunted Steelers star running back Le’Veon Bell en route to a 50-yard touchdown off a fumble recovery. While the play may have ultimately helped cost Pittsburgh the game, it also […]

As if the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 45-42 home loss in the AFC Divisional Round to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday wasn’t frustrating enough, star running back Le’Veon Bell said he definitely wants to return to Pittsburgh but still left the possibility of that not happening on the table. According to a postgame interview on Sunday via […]

Although the Pittsburgh Steelers are mired in their preparation for the Jacksonville Jaguars in the divisional round of the playoffs, there is already speculation about their upcoming offseason. Of course, the first item on the list will be reaching a deal with star running back Le’Veon Bell. Bell has already voiced his frustration with not […]

Prior to the start of the 2017 season, much was made of Pittsburgh Steelers star running back Le’Veon Bell’s contract situation. The plot thickened when Bell decided to sit out the entire preseason before officially signing the $12.1 million franchise tag just ahead of the season opener. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the 25-year-old […]

In their first meeting against the Jacksonville Jaguars earlier this season, the Pittsburgh Steelers fell flat in a disappointing 30-9 loss. In that game, the Black & Yellow moved away from their running game headed by Le’Veon Bell, as he recorded just 47 yards on 15 carries in defeat. With that in mind, the 25-year-old […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have put themselves in position to make a deep playoff run, holding a first-round bye after securing one of the top two seeds in the AFC following a strong regular season. With the expected return of All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown for the divisional round, the Steelers will have their entire array […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are among the most high-powered offenses in the NFL when at full health. Fortunately, they will have an extra week to get there thanks to their first-round bye in the AFC playoffs. It goes without saying that Pittsburgh’s most glaring concern is the questionable status of superstar wide receiver Antonio Brown. However, superstar […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have already clinched a bye entering the final week of the 2017 NFL season. Given the few playoff implications at stake, questions have been posed about how the Steelers will approach their season finale. Right tackle Marcus Gilbert took it upon himself to give an update on whether his star teammates will play […]

Mike Tomlin broke the ice three weeks ago in an interview with Tony Dungy prior to the  Pittsburgh Steelers’ Sunday night matchup with Green Bay. Dungy, Tomlin’s longtime mentor and friend, asked for non-coach speak. Tomlin obliged. “It’s going to be fireworks” he declared, referring to this weekend’s matchup with the vaunted New England Patriots. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a big game ahead of them this Sunday, to say the least. The Steelers will welcome the New England Patriots in a rematch of last year’s AFC Championship Game. For running back Le’Veon Bell, there’s a lot going on in this game. However, there is expected to be one notable difference in their […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell heard what Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon had to say about him, and now things are going to get messing. Well, to be clear, they have already gotten messy. Recently, Bengals rookie Joe Mixon went around telling folk that he could do more than Le’Veon Bell. A bold […]

Le’Veon Bell won’t be stopped. On Sunday, he had 35 carries for 134 yards and three receptions for 58 yards, including a 42-yard catch-and-run in the second quarter that was a highlight moment of the week type of dilly. On that latter play, Le’Veon Bell stiff-armed the poop out of a Cincinnati Bengals player. Let’s […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell had himself a great Sunday. He had 35 carries for 134 yards and three receptions for 58 yards, including a 42-yard catch-and-run in the second quarter. Oh, he is also angry at Cincinnati Bengals defensive standout Vontaze Burfict. “My fullback got kicked in the face. That’s just not football to […]