Gary Russell News

An undrafted free agent from the Canadian Football League via the University of South Dakota, Logan is the longest of long shots competing for a roster spot with the defending Super Bowl champion.

Undrafted offensive lineman J.D. Quinn, whose brief career at Oklahoma led to NCAA sanctions, has agreed to terms with the Dolphins.“Fortunately, Miami is willing to give him a second chance,” his agent, Cameron Foster, said Saturday.Quinn took part in the rookie camp last weekend, and the Dolphins are expected to announce the signing ...

The Oakland Raiders have bolstered their backfield by signing fullback Lorenzo Neal and running back Gary Russell.

The Raiders added depth to their backfield as they opened minicamp on Friday. Veteran FB Lorenzo Neal and RB Gary Russell were added to the roster.

Welcome back brother. You don't recognize this account but you knew me as SteelerKing from last season.

Former UNLV running back Frank Summers knew his four visits to NFL teams were job interviews, and he wanted to look the part by wearing a suit and tie to all of them.

Frank Summers: At 5 feet 9 and 242 pounds, could he be an option around the goal line? At one point in his junior season at UNLV, Frank "The Tank" Summers suddenly saw himself as Frank the frog.

The Cincinnati Bengals terminated the contract of running back Chris Perry, one of several roster moves by the club on Monday.

Rumors became reality Tuesday as the Pittsburgh Steelers released starting inside linebacker Larry Foote , a seven-year veteran.

The Bengals today made the following moves in releasing five players from the roster: * Terminated the contracts of S Mike Doss, TE Nate Lawrie and HB Chris Perry, releasing them to free agency.

Over the last 6 weeks, the Pittsburgh Steelers did very little to conceal the fact that former UNLV running back Frank Summers grabbed their attention.

It's pretty safe to say that Willie Colon had always dreamed about someday playing in the NFL.

Welcome to the draft chat. I could be like Kevin Colbert and say you can ask me anything but don't bring up any college prospect's name, but then I won't be giving away any secrets because I don't have any.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have gained some much-needed salary-cap space entering the draft this weekend by completing a simple restructuring of cornerback Ike Taylor 's contract.

Darrin Simmons, the Bengals special teams coach with the freeze-frame memory, knew right where to go to begin his in-depth study of Gary Russell this week.

John Harris is a sports columnist for the Tribune-Review. He can be reached via e-mail or at 412-481-5432. Count tight end Heath Miller among the Steelers who want to play their entire NFL career in Pittsburgh.

For much of their history in the NFL draft, the Steelers drafted for need. But that philosophy has changed a bit since Mike Tomlin's arrival as head coach.

On Friday morning, we gave you a list of 8 things to watch for in UNLV's annual spring game.

Am I the only one here that thinks that the Steelers are crazy for releasing Gary Russell? He scored the first touchdown in the Super Bowl.

The Bengals today re-signed LB Rashad Jeanty, one of the teama s restricted free agents.