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stillers4me
07-27-2013, 10:35 AM
There is more tradition to the first day of Steelers training camp at Saint Vincent College than lugging duffel bags into Rooney Hall and then surviving the run test on Chuck Noll Field.

Today also marks the beginning of the final leg of the contract negotiation season. Team officials and players have until Sept. 8 to reach new contracts, a long-held deadline of the regular-season start imposed by the club. They have refused to negotiate contract extensions in-season for the past 20 years.

They have a number of players who qualify for such contracts, but that does not mean they will reach agreements with any -- or even try to. As of today, there were no ongoing contract negotiations with any players............


Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/steelers/time-running-short-on-negotiating-season-for-steelers-696919/#ixzz2aGDQddgN