News and Notes from Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp

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Published: August 3, 2009

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... some news, notes and observations of the first couple days of action.

 

The Running Backs Look Strong

Rashard Mendenhall and Willie Parker look solid. They both are healthy and running hard. Mewelde Moore has also looked good, especially coming out of the backfield on passing situations.

If the injury bug stays away, Pittsburgh should once again return to the top of the NFL rushing charts.

 

The Wide Receivers Need to Be More Consistent

Starters Hines Ward and Santonio Holmes look good. They came to camp in great shape and are catching everything thrown at them. Veteran free agent Shaun McDonald has been his usual reliable self—running tight routes and catching with his hands, not his arms or chest.

Limas Sweed, the favorite for the No. 3 job, looks much better this year. He played stiff and a little scared last season. He looks very comfortable out there.

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