SEAN SPENCE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Steelers Only Expected To Have A Few Players Miss First OTA Session Of 2013

The first OTA session of the 2013 season for the Pittsburgh Steelers will get underway on Tuesday and only a few players are not expected to participate. As far as injured players go, tight end Heath Miller (knee) and linebacker Sean Spence (knee) are both expected to be sidelined as they continue to rehab their knee injuries suffered last season. Neither are expected to practice...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Steelers GM Kevin Colbert Says LB Sean Spence Showing Small Signs Of Progress

During his Tuesday conference call with season ticket holders, Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert was asked about the health status of inside linebacker Sean Spence, who is still recovering from tearing up his left knee last preseason in the game against the Carolina Panthers. “Sean is progressing," said Colbert. "When you have as serious a knee injury...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

So Just How is Sean Spence Doing? Don’t Ask the Coaches

A lot of people poo-poo’ed the third round selection of Miami, FL linebacker Sean Spence in last year’s NFL Draft but I wasn’t really one of them. While his size concerned me a bit, I looked at the selection as perhaps an acknowledgement by the ‘old guard Steelers’ of a changing National Football League. Spence was a tackling machine coming out of college and just as importantly...
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12 days ago  |  Discuss

Mike Tomlin believes Sean Spence will play again

We recently reported that it might take a miracle for Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Sean Spence to ever play football again. Head coach Mike Tomlin is more optimistic then most people.  He believes Spence will play again after suffering a serious knee injury in 2012 that caused nerve damage. “I did hear the opinion regarding Spence,” Tomlin said, according to the Steelers,...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Steelers HC Mike Tomlin Thinks LB Sean Spence Is Going To Have A Full Recovery

The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up day two day of their 2013 rookie camp on Saturday and following the practice head coach Mike Tomlin addressed the media on the field. With the OTA sessions now on the horizon, Tomlin was asked if tight end Heath Miller (knee), linebacker Sean Spence (knee) and tackle Marcus Gilbert (ankle) would be able to participate in them. "All of...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Steelers believe Sean Spence’s career could be over

We reported over the weekend that Steelers linebacker Sean Spence will likely go on injured reserve for the 2013 season after suffering a serious knee injury during last season that caused nerve damage in his leg. The Steelers plan on placing Spence on IR and then seeing if he can come back in 2014.  Linebackers coach Keith Butler says it would be a miracle if he ever plays again...
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

Steelers LB Sean Spence’s Career Could Be Coming To An End

Steelers LBs coach Keith Butler mentioned that it would be “miraculous” if last year’s third-round pick Sean Spence was able to continue his career in the NFL, via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Spence, 22, suffered a terrible knee injury last season. He torn both his ACL and LCL while dislocating the knee, so there are some legitimate questions as to whether or not he’ll...
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

Steelers LB Sean Spence Unlikely To Ever Play Again

Pittsburgh Steelers linebackers coach Keith Butler delivered some real bad news on Saturday about linebacker Sean Spence, the teams third round draft pick from last year, when asked if he would be back this year. "I don’t think he is going to be. It will be miraculous if he does come back. It will be miraculous if he comes back next year. We are going to take a chance on...
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21 days ago  |  Discuss

Steelers LB Sean Spence not expected to play in 2013

According to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Steelers linebacker Sean Spence isn’t expected to play in 2013 after suffering a serious knee injury during last year’s preseason. Spence hurt his knee in preseason as a rookie in ’12, sustained nerve damage. Won’t play this year, and, again, plan is have him on IR — Ed Bouchette (@EdBouchette) April 27, 2013 Spence...
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21 days ago  |  Discuss

Sean Spence Could be the First of a New ILB Mold

In the NFL tight ends and running backs have gotten smaller, more athletic, and most of all faster. Rob Gronkowski and Jimmy Graham are just the first in a long line of what will be strong and quick tight ends. Scat backs are getting smaller and quicker as well. Soon every team in the league will be Continue
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June 09, 2012  |  Discuss
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