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	<title>ProFootballCentral.com &#187; Pittsburgh Steelers</title>
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		<title>Aaron Smith Placed On IR</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/10/14/aaron-smith-placed-on-ir/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Wednesday, Oct. 14, that they have placed DL Aaron Smith (shoulder) on Injured Reserve.










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		<title>Polamalu Suffers Sprained MCL Week 1</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/09/10/polamalu-suffers-sprained-mcl-week-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 06:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sean Leahy, of USA Today, reports Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said SS Troy Polamalu (knee) suffered a sprained MCL in his knee Week 1 that could keep him out for three to six weeks. Tomlin said the diagnosis is preliminary and refused to rule out that the injury could be more serious than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timmons Ruled Out Week 1</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/09/09/timmons-ruled-out-week-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Steelers LB Lawrence Timmons (ankle) will not play in the team&#8217;s Week 1 game.










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		<title>Roethlisberger&#8217;s Accuser Willing To Settle Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/09/09/roethlisbergers-accuser-willing-to-settle-lawsuit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Majors, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports the woman who has accused Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger of sexual assault has offered to settle a civil lawsuit against him if he admits he assaulted her. It is one of three conditions attorneys for the woman outline in a letter they submitted to a Nevada court [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steelers and Hartwig Agree To Three Year Extension</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/09/08/steelers-and-hartwig-agree-to-three-year-extension/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Justin Hartwig has agreed to a three year extension, sources tell ProFootballCentral.com.










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		<title>Roethlisberger&#8217;s Injury Not Serious</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/08/20/roethlisbergers-injury-not-serious-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adam Schefter, of ESPN, reports Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger&#8217;s (foot) injury is not serious. Schefter was told that Roethlisberger is fine and just had the back of his foot stepped on.










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		<title>Motion Filed To Dismiss Roethlisberger Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/08/19/motion-filed-to-dismiss-roethlisberger-lawsuit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press reports a former Harrah&#8217;s employee has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger of raping another worker and alleges that managers of the Lake Tahoe hotel-casino covered up the assault. Stacy Dingman, the former director of hotels at Harrah&#8217;s, is one of nine defendants named [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roethlisberger Accuser Getting Death Threats</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/08/06/roethlisberger-accuser-getting-death-threats/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 05:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to TMZ.com, the woman accusing Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger of sexual assault says she&#8217;s been receiving &#8220;hundreds of annoying phone calls&#8221; &#8212; including some threats on her life. Andrea McNulty filed a police report in Nevada at the end of June, claiming her phone has been ringing off the hook with people who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steelers Lock Up Miller</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/07/29/steelers-lock-up-miller/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 03:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bob Labriola, of Steelers.com, reports Pittsburgh Steelers TE Heath Miller signed a new six-year contract Wednesday, July 29, that will keep him with the team through the 2014 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.










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		<title>Steelers Reach Deal With Top Pick Hood</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/07/25/steelers-reach-deal-with-top-pick-hood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 01:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to terms with first-round DT Evander &#8220;Ziggy&#8221; Hood on a five-year, $11.3 million contract. The deal comes with $6.1 million in guarantees and a base package of $8.7 million. The Steelers now have all of their rookies locked up.










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		<title>Adam Schefter: &#8216;Things look very good for Ben Roethlisberger&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/07/25/adam-schefter-things-look-very-good-for-ben-roethlisberger/</link>
		<comments>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/07/25/adam-schefter-things-look-very-good-for-ben-roethlisberger/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adam Schefter, of ESPN, reports on his Twitter feed that &#8220;Let&#8217;s just say that sometimes there are things you hear and know, and the things I&#8217;m hearing and knowing look very good for Ben.&#8221; He also said, &#8220;(ESPN&#8217;s) decision on not covering the Ben Roethlisberger story will be proven 100% correct.










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		<title>Roethlisberger Speaks Out</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/07/23/roethlisberger-speaks-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 22:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a press conference Thursday afternoon, Ben Roethlisberger denied Harrah&#8217;s Casino employee Andrea McNulty&#8217;s sexual assault allegations against him stemming from a June 2008 incident.
&#8220;I would never force myself on a woman,&#8221; Roethlisberger said vehemently. He called McNulty&#8217;s claim an &#8220;attack on my family,&#8221; &#8220;outrageous,&#8221; &#8220;reckless,&#8221; and &#8220;false.&#8221; &#8220;I will fight these allegations,&#8221; Big Ben [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Top Five: Best 3-4 Defensive Ends in the NFL</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/07/02/the-top-five-best-3-4-defensive-ends-in-the-nfl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BobCunningham</dc:creator>
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By Bob Cunningham
The 3-4 defensive end is an odd breed.
They&#8217;re basically just more athletic 4-3 defensive tackles. The must be big, strong, and able to hold at the point of attack. However in the same play, they&#8217;re expected to be quick and athletic enough to make sure no one gets out around them.
With a couple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Top Five: Best Nose Tackles in the NFL</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/06/30/the-top-five-best-nose-tackles-in-the-nfl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BobCunningham</dc:creator>
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By Bob Cunningham
While philosophies may differ, the most usual job description of the 3-4 nose tackle is to simply be a space-eater.
The nose tackle will usually be the biggest guy on the field, and more often than not he&#8217;s not doing anything real flashy. Yes, they will have the occasional sack or big tackle in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Starks Signs New Deal With Steelers</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/06/23/starks-signs-new-deal-with-steelers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Tuesday, June 23, that they have signed OT Max Starks to a four-year contract extension. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.










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		<title>Santonio Holmes Drug Charges Dropped</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/06/10/santonio-holmes-drug-charges-dropped/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marijuana charges against Pittsburgh Steelers WR Santonio Holmes were dropped on Wednesday. Prosecutors determined that there was no probable cause for the traffic stop that led to the pot charges against Holmes.










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		<title>James Harrison Will Not Visit White House</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/05/18/james-harrison-will-not-visit-white-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 16:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ThePittsburghChannel.com reports Pittsburgh Steelers LB James Harrison will not visit the White House with the rest of the team Thursday, May 21. President Barack Obama invited the team to visit after winning Super Bowl XLIII. Harrison said, &#8220;This is how I feel &#8212; if you want to see the Pittsburgh Steelers, invite us when we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steelers To Release Foote</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/04/28/steelers-to-release-foote/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to release starting linebacker Larry Foote and are expected to try to resign him at a lower contract according to several sources.  Foote is due a $2.885 million salary, and backup Lawrence Timmons was a former first round draft pick, who they want to get the starting nod. Foote, however [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ward Signs Through 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/04/25/ward-signs-through-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:57:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers wanted to make sure Hines Ward would retire a Pittsburgh Steeler and on Saturday that is now all but guranteed. Ward agreed and signed a four-year, $22 million contract extension that will allow him to stay a Steeler the rest of his career, according to a source. Ward was scheduled to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fitzgerald and Polamalu Make Madden Cover</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/04/24/fitzgerald-and-polamalu-make-madden-cover/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Littmann from SportingNews.com reports that the 2010 edition of the Madden video game features Steelers safety Troy Polamalu and Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald on the cover. Attached below is the cover.











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		<title>Ike Taylor Restructures Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/04/23/ike-taylor-restructures-contract/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Steelers CB Ike Taylor again restructured his contract to create more salary-cap space for the team, by reducing his 2009 base salary of $3.5 million, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. By converting some of Taylor’s base salary into a signing bonus, the Steelers were able to come up with more money to sign players. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steelers Unlikely To Acquire Parrish</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/04/20/steelers-unlikely-to-acquire-parrish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports the Pittsburgh Steelers likely will not acquire Buffalo Bills WR Roscoe Parrish because they are close to the salary cap, according to a league source.










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		<title>Steelers Could Trade For Roscoe Parrish</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/04/20/steelers-could-trade-for-roscoe-parrish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matt Pawlikowski, of the Pittsburgh Sports Examiner, reports the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to a league source, have been in trade talks with the Buffalo Bills about WR Roscoe Parrish.










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		<title>James Harrison Agrees To Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/04/13/james-harrison-agrees-to-contract/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Clayton, of ESPN.com, reports Pittsburgh Steelers LB James Harrison has agreed to a new contract that is worth $51.175 million over the next six seasons, according to a source. Included in the contract is roughly $20 million in bonuses, the source said.










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		<title>Kemoeatu Re-Signed</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/02/27/kemoeatu-re-signed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Clayton, of ESPN.com, reports the Pittsburgh Steelers have re-signed unrestricted free-agent OG Chris Kemoeatu to a five-year deal worth $20 million.










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		<title>Steelers Cut Simmons</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/02/26/steelers-cut-simmons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 03:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced the release of veteran guard Kendall Simmons. Simmons, a first-round pick in 2002, ruptured an Achilles tendon in the fourth game of the 2008 season, and was placed on injured reserve. He was due to receive a salary of $3.1 million in 2009, and his contract ran through 2011.










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		<title>Rashard Mendenhall Ahead Of Schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/02/20/rashard-mendenhall-ahead-of-schedule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers revealed Thursday that Rashard Mendenhall&#8217;s recovery from a broken shoulder blade is well ahead of schedule. Director of football operations Kevin Colbert says Mendenhall was healthy by the playoffs, but couldn&#8217;t take part because he was already on I.R. Now 100 percent, Mendenhall will begin competing for carries in March OTAs.










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		<title>Steelers Franchise Max Starks</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/02/19/steelers-franchise-max-starks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers have made offensive tackle Max Starks their franchise player, according to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a transaction that costs $8.45 million against the 2009 salary cap. The move buys the Steelers more time to try to work out a contract extension for Starks. The NFL deadline to negotiate a long-term [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Warner Not Ready To Call Steelers A Dynasty</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/02/07/warner-not-ready-to-call-steelers-a-dynasty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/02/07/warner-not-ready-to-call-steelers-a-dynasty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 05:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jaymes Song, of The Associated Press, reports Arizona Cardinals QB Kurt Warner said he is hesitant to call the Pittsburgh Steelers a dynasty. &#8220;I think dynasty is such a hard word in this day and age because when you think of dynasty, you think of dominance over everybody else,&#8221; Warner said. &#8220;Maybe dynasty in games [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ward Plans To Practice Thursday</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/01/26/ward-plans-to-practice-thursday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/01/26/ward-plans-to-practice-thursday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Gorman, of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, reports Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward (knee) said he plans to participate in practice Thursday, Jan. 29.










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		<title>Hines Ward Injury Update</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/01/20/hines-ward-injury-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ESPN.com reports Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward (knee) suffered a slightly sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee during the AFC Championship game. Ward, however, is expected to be ready for the Super Bowl, the team said, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.










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		<title>Ward Says He Won&#8217;t Miss Super Bowl</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/01/19/ward-says-he-wont-miss-super-bowl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/01/19/ward-says-he-wont-miss-super-bowl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scott Brown, of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, reports Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward (knee) said he will play in the Super Bowl despite suffering a sprained right knee in the AFC Championship game. Ward will have an MRI. Ward said preliminary tests that were taken did not show any structural damage. &#8220;I don&#8217;t plan on missing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steelers&#8217; Ward Hurts Knee</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/01/18/steelers-ward-hurts-knee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 04:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward left Sunday&#8217;s AFC Championship Game against Baltimore due to a right knee injury. Ward suffered the injury while being tackled by Frank Walker while making a catch midway through the first quarter. Ward&#8217;s knee bent backward as he went to the ground.










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		<title>James Harrison Named AP Defensive Player Of The Year</title>
		<link>http://www.profootballcentral.com/2009/01/05/james-harrison-named-ap-defensive-player-of-the-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Steelers LB/DE James Harrison has just been named AP&#8217;s Defensive Player of The Year.










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