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RB Williams joins Steelers

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10 years ago

March 13, 2015

Running back DeAngelo Williams, the Carolina Panthers’ career rushing leader, signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday.

“Excited about signing with the Steelers!” tweeted Williams, who was released by the Panthers on Tuesday. “Trust me when I say that I’ve got a LOT of gas left in the tank.”

Williams, 31, figures to back up Le’Veon Bell, the AFC’s leading rusher in 2014 with 1,361 yards.

Williams is Carolina’s all-time leader with 6,846 rushing yards, 1,432 rushing attempts, 46 rushing touchdowns and 18 games with 100 or more rushing yards.

Injuries limited Williams to six games for Carolina in 2014. Williams rushed for 219 yards on 62 carries and totaled five receptions for 44 yards. Williams played in two postseason games, rushing for 30 yards on six carries and recording two catches for two yards.

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Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Did Bucs put too much pressure on Aguayo?

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk