The Steelers returned to practice today after being off since Thursday. Willie Parker, Brett Keisel, Jeff Reed and Marvel Smith are expected to play Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer will be sidelined for another week.
Despite Willie Parker returning to the lineup this week, the Steelers plan to give Mewelde Moore close to ten touches (not including punt returns)
Tuesday is the NFL‚Äôs trade deadline and the Steelers are listening to offers for Max Starks but as of this afternoon they haven‚Äôt received one call about the availability of Starks
Lions wide receiver Roy Williams and Chiefs tight end Tony Gonzalez are the two big names on the trade block. The Eagles, Giants, Buccaneers, Bills and Packers have shown interest in Gonzalez according to reports.
The Ravens and Eagles inquired about Roy Williams. The Lions asking price is steep but the smart decision would be to move Williams now and restock the system with draft picks.
Former Seattle Seahawks running back Sean Alexander is expected to sign with the Washington Redskins this week.
Jon Kitna could land with the San Francisco 49ers or the Dallas Cowboys
The Colts were impressive in their 31-3 win against the Baltimore Ravens. The Colts are still a very dangerous team in the wide open AFC
Check back in Tuesday afternoon for a full recap of Mike Tomlin’s weekly press conference