JONATHAN DWYER RUMORS

Jonathan Dwyer is the Steelers starting running back right now

With Rashard Mendenhall now in Arizona, Steelers running back Jonathan Dwyer says the starting job is his to lose right now. “It’s my job right now and it’s up to me whether I want to keep it or not,” said Dwyer, per SteelCityInsider.net. “That’s what I’m going to do. That’s the decision I made at the end of last year, to make sure that I’m ready and make sure I’m...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Dwyer's Job to Lose

Jonathan Dwyer is the Steelers' starting running back this spring, and he talked about leaving excess weight and poor conditioning in the past.
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Le’Veon Bell May Give the Steelers a Better Version of Jonathan Dwyer

With their first pick on the second day of the 2013 NFL Draft the Pittsburgh Steelers selected Michigan State running back Le’Veon Bell. Then on the third day of the draft there were rumors that the Steelers were shopping one of their running backs for a trade and that player was rumored to be Jonathan Dwyer. However, an attempt to trade one of their running backs failed and...
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23 days ago  |  Discuss

Steelers Unlikely To Keep Both Dwyer & Redman After Drafting Bell

Now that the Pittsburgh Steelers have drafted Michigan State running back Le'Veon Bell in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft, there is now a decent chance that either Jonathan Dwyer or Isaac Redman won't make the final 53 man roster. Both Dwyer and Redman were restricted free agents this offseason and each signed one-year tenders worth $1.323 million, which are not...
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26 days ago  |  1 Comment

Report: Steelers Looking To Trade RB Jonathan Dwyer On Saturday

Daniel Jeremiah of the NFL Network is reporting Saturday morning on Twitter that the Pittsburgh Steelers are trying to trade running back Jonathan Dwyer. Dwyer, the Steelers sixth-round draft pick in 2010, is considered to be the more marketable running back on the roster currently, but is also only under contract for 2013 after signing a one-year restricted tender in the amount...
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27 days ago  |  Discuss

Report: Steelers looking to trade Jonathan Dwyer

According to Daniel Jeremiah of the NFL Network, the Pittsburgh Steelers are trying to trade running back Jonathan Dwyer. I’m told the Steelers are trying to trade one of their RB’s…Jonathan Dwyer is the name I’ve heard. #Steelers — Daniel Jeremiah (@MoveTheSticks) April 27, 2013 After taking Le’Veon Bell on day two of the draft, and signing LaRod Stephens-Howling on...
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27 days ago  |  Discuss

Breaking: Pittsburgh Steelers Looking to Trade a Running Back; Rumored to be Jonathan Dwyer

The Pittsburgh Steelers used their second round pick yesterday on Le’Veon Bell to be their future feature back and he may win that position as a rookie. That also creates a log jam at running back as I said yesterday and means that someone has to go. Well, that may happen sooner rather than later. According to Daniel Jeremiah of NFL.com the Steelers are looking to trade a running...
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27 days ago  |  Discuss

Report: Steelers RB Jonathan Dwyer Waste No Time Signing His Restricted Tender

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jonathan Dwyer is not taking any chances in free agency as the former sixth-round draft pick out of Georgia Tech has already signed his $1.323 million one-year restricted tender given to him over the weekend, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN on Twitter. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/311311033216147457 Dwyer was one of four soon-to-be...
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March 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Jonathan Dwyer Will Fit as a Running Back in the Zone Blocking Scheme

There is a reason that Mike Shanahan has always had a very good running game; it’s known as the zone blocking scheme. Todd Haley implemented that scheme in Kansas City and he had the number on rushing team in the league. Last year the Chiefs used the scheme again with new Steelers offensive line coach Jack Bicknell Jr. and they had the fifth best rushing team in the league. Shanahan...
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February 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Hold Off Judging Jonathan Dwyer Until He Arrives At Training Camp

One of the concerns of Steeler Nation that seems to be surfacing coming out the Pittsburgh Steelers first OTA session this week is the weight of third year running back Jonathan Dwyer. His weight has been a concern of Steelers General Manger Kevin Colbert as well, who said back in late February on SiriusXM NFL Radio, “He's a big guy and you know sometimes he's a little...
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May 24, 2012  |  Discuss
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