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| Thu, Sep 02 2010 9:05 am EDT |
| Santonio Holmes not banned from Jets' facility during suspension (The National Football Post) |
| New York Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes isn't banned from the team's headquarters while he serves a... |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 8:13 am EDT |
| Roethlisberger will ask Goodell to reduce his NFL suspension (SportingNews.com) |
| Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is meeting with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Friday and will ask that his six-game suspension be reduced to three games, ESPN reports. Sources tell the network that team president Arthur J. Rooney II will accompany Roethlisberger to the meetings in New York to support the quarterback's case. Roethlisberger was suspended for six games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy after prosecutors decided not to charge him in a case involving a 20-year-old college student who accused him of... |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 6:22 am EDT |
| Roethlisberger wants suspension reduced by three games (Yahoo! Sports) |
| Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is scheduled to meet with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on... |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 3:55 am EDT |
| Steelers Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
| <p>The Steelers were presented with an unwanted and unique experience this summer, having to prepare one quarterback to open the regular season and another to replace him as the starter on Oct. 17.</p>
<p>Coach Mike Tomlin did a good job of preparing Ben Roethlisberger for the fifth game of the season, when he can return from his four-game suspension, but had to do so at the expense of his starter for the first four games, Byron Leftwich.</p>
<p>Roethlisberger took many snaps with the first team in training camp and then started the final three preseason games after not playing in the opener. He looks to be in mid-season form, and the Steelers can only hope he stays that way until he returns. |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 3:22 am EDT |
| Roethlisberger to meet with Goodell (PA SportsTicker) |
| By BARRY WILNER AP Football Writer |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 3:00 am EDT |
| Roethlisberger puts trust in ex-Arena league QB |
| George Whitfield Jr. looks at working with Ben Roethlisberger as the professional opportunity of a lifetime. |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 3:00 am EDT |
| Quarterbacks, Lewis on the spot in final preseason game |
| The Steelers play their final preseason game today at 7 p.m. at Heinz Field. It is a chance for those fighting for roster spots to make a closing argument, with final cuts looming Saturday. |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 3:00 am EDT |
| Source: Union looking into NFL rookie trades |
| The NFL players' union is looking into whether trades made by four teams this week are attempts to avoid paying money into a rookie pool, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Wednesday. |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 3:00 am EDT |
| Johnson wants MVP, more history |
| The ink starts at Chris Johnson's neck, with wings tattooed just above his collarbone, reminding the world that he is the NFL's most recent member of the very rare club of 2,000-yard rushers. |
| Thu, Sep 02 2010 12:58 am EDT |
| DT Dockett signs 4-year, $48 million extension (PA SportsTicker) |
| By BOB BAUM AP Sports Writer |
