DSG May 18th – Steelers make more roster moves
In case you missed it, here’s the Daily Steelers Grind for May 18th, 2017, highlighting some of the best Pittsburgh Steelers and NFL content out there.
About time!
At league meeting next week, NFL owners will vote on proposal to allow a second player to come off IR in season. Likely to be approved.
— Judy Battista (@judybattista) May 17, 2017
Vikings sign player from division rival
#Vikings signed former #Bears DT Will Sutton.
— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) May 17, 2017
Nah
https://twitter.com/steel_curtain4/status/864849094245855232
How can you not love Artie Burns?
.@_audi8 dealt with an injury before becoming a starter. How he says @iammikemitchell helped him through it: https://t.co/A2jggxBAzw pic.twitter.com/FLUGQbl3rZ
— Missi Matthews (@missi_matthews) May 17, 2017
Yuck
#Eagles and RB LeGarrette Blount agree to terms on a one-year deal. #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/8m69XCXgGR
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) May 17, 2017
Right…
Here come the Eagles. pic.twitter.com/3Mn7M1xcSS
— ESPN (@espn) May 17, 2017
How’d that work out?
Last player to lead the NFL in rushing TDs, then change teams in the offseason: DeMarco Murray prior to 2015 season. He also went to Philly
— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) May 17, 2017
Going to be tough to do that again
In short yardage situations where Eagles struggled (pictured below), Blount had the NFL’s highest average YPC among players with 10+ carries pic.twitter.com/qWCBsPkuk2
— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) May 17, 2017
Show him how holding penalties are called?
Joe Thomas: It will be fun helping Myles Garrett develop https://t.co/iNQtKt19Rc
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) May 17, 2017
Indeed
Shell: "I don’t think I would be the person I am today if I would have moved around. Once a Steeler, always a Steeler." pic.twitter.com/tWtO2Pbcgf
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) May 17, 2017
Steelers make roster moves
#Steelers release Akil Blount(LB) to make room for Canaan Severin(WR) —- Severin was with the team last year as an UDFA
— Zac Celedonia (@ZeFlashNFL) May 17, 2017
There is no sentiment in football. Steelers cut Mel Blount's son, Akil
— Ed Bouchette (@XRuleExecutive) May 17, 2017
And sign another draft pick
We have signed our second-round pick, WR JuJu Smith-Schuster.
MORE: https://t.co/1hTR5tP4VG pic.twitter.com/JEjcxMf8uI
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) May 17, 2017
