Tom Pelissero Archives

NFL To (Finally) Loosen Celebration Penalties

The NFL is doing some smart things today, including relaxing the restrictions on post-touchdown celebrations. USA Today’s Tom Pelissero tweeted out earlier...

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Giants’ LB Kelvin Sheppard Not Fined For Le’Veon Bell Facemask

Pull away the player who tried to corkscrew the neck of your running back? Fine. Be the guy who tried to corkscrew a...

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Vontaze Burfict Under Fire For Yet Another Dirty Hit

While the Pittsburgh Steelers may have dropped their second game in four weeks, this one another loss of at least two possessions,...

Steelers News

Report: Harrison Agrees To Interview But After NFL’s Deadline (Updated)

New development in what has quickly become quite the saga between Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison, the union, and the Roger Goodell. USA...

Steelers News

Report: James Harrison To Be Suspended If He Doesn’t Interview With League

Remember that time Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison said he considered the NFL’s PED investigation of him to be a “done deal?”...

Steelers News

Report: Martavis Bryant To Coach High School Receivers During Suspension

While the Pittsburgh Steelers were busy Thursday afternoon reporting to Saint Vincent College in Latrobe for the start of training camp, suspended...

Steelers News

NFL Warns That Harrison, Others Could Be Disciplined If Interview Requests Aren’t Granted

At some point, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison will likely have to meet with the league as part of their investigation into...

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League Reaches Out To Special Teams Coaches On Future Of Kickoffs

According to an article written last week by Tom Pelissero for USA Today, NFL vice president of officiating Dean Blandino “recently held...

Steelers News

Report: James Harrison To Be Interviewed By League During Training Camp

The Al-Jazeera report that accused Peyton Manning and several others of using performance enhancing drugs created quite a stir at the time but in...

Steelers News

Report: Martavis Bryant Will Check Into Rehab

Given the news of Martavis Bryant’s year-long suspension, the Steelers’ wide receiver is checking himself into a rehab for depression, according to...