STEELERS LOOKING TO DEAL DOOKIE
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1| The Steel Tradition found this 6/28/2008 on www.profootballtalk.com [flag] |
When the Pittsburgh Steelers picked running back Rashard Mendenhall in the first round of the 2008 draft, it became fairly obvious that veteran Najeh Davenport would be the odd man out.
And that’s precisely the case.
A league source tells us that the Steelers are shopping Davenport, calling teams to gauge potential interest.
Davenport is signed through 2008, [...]
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Davenport to be cut
Published 6/28/2008 by Mike Frazer at The Steel Tradition
... According to ProFootballTalk, the Steelers have, or are planning to, cut Najeh Davenport after failing to find a suitor on the trade market. Of course, the only person who may not have seen this coming was his own mother. The Steelers added Mewelde Moore during free agency, and then picked up one of the top running backs in the draft when Rashard Mendenhall fell into their laps in the first round. With Willie Parker appearing to have recovered nicely from his broken leg and two young guys — Carey Davis and Gary Russell — still available at bargain ...
