Prouncey53
02-24-2011, 01:50 PM
The Pittsburgh Steelers will not use the transition tag on cornerback Ike Taylor, according to a league source Thursday.
There had been reports and speculation that the team would do so, but that will not be the case. The Steelers plan to be competitive in retaining Taylor and tackle Willie Colon, who missed the entire season due to a torn Achilles' tendon, but are waiting until they see the new CBA before entering into negotiations...
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81e73f76/article/steelers-wont-place-transition-tag-on-cb-taylor?module=HP_headlines
There had been reports and speculation that the team would do so, but that will not be the case. The Steelers plan to be competitive in retaining Taylor and tackle Willie Colon, who missed the entire season due to a torn Achilles' tendon, but are waiting until they see the new CBA before entering into negotiations...
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81e73f76/article/steelers-wont-place-transition-tag-on-cb-taylor?module=HP_headlines