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AFC North Mailbag

James Walker, AFC North

...writes: Hi James i really enjoy reading your blog. With Mendenhall out for the season and Limas Sweed seeing no time in games, is the Steelers draft this year a bust? James Walker: It...

Blog | October 15, 2008

AFC North Mailbag

James Walker, AFC North

...Flacco throwing the ball deep. Jim from Manitowoc: Do the Steelers have any plans to use Limas Sweed or Dennis Dixon this year? James Walker: Not right now, Jim. Pittsburgh drafted Sweed and Dixon...

Blog | October 10, 2008

Ravens and Steelers inactives

James Walker, AFC North

...inactives for tonight's AFC North showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers: Steelers WR Limas Sweed RB Willie Parker OT Tony Hills OT Trai Essex LB Donovan Woods DT Casey Hampton DE...

Blog | September 29, 2008

Regular-season series lead on the line tonight

James Walker, AFC North

...the inactive list. For the Steelers, notable inactives include starting cornerback Deshea Townsend and rookie receiver Limas Sweed. Cornerback Bryant McFadden will start at cornerback in place of Townsend

Blog | September 14, 2008

What's in Mosley's Mailbag?

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley It's with great pleasure and raw energy that I roll out another mailbag column, which is now read in more than 72 di...

Blog | September 12, 2008

AFC North Mailbag

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker The 2008 regular season started Thursday night, but all four teams in the AFC North begin on Sunday. So with 48 hour...

Blog | September 05, 2008

AFC North bubble watch

James Walker, AFC North

...t have to wait for both to develop. Receivers Hines Ward, Santonio Holmes, Nate Washington and Limas Sweed will be the top four in this group. Our guess is the Steelers only take five...

Blog | August 28, 2008

Steelers-Bills primer

James Walker, AFC North

...wants a little more game action. The No. 3 receiver job is still open between rookie Limas Sweed and Nate Washington. Sweed led the team with three catches for 23 yards last week, while...

Blog | August 14, 2008

Steelers-Eagles primer

James Walker, AFC North

...for a replacement. This will be the professional debut for highly-touted rookies Rashard Mendenhall and Limas Sweed. Both players have a lot of potential and are expected to get extensive time with the...

Blog | August 08, 2008

Steelers training camp notes

James Walker, AFC North

...getting a majority of the reps as the No. 3 receiver ahead of second-round pick Limas Sweed. Washington said he doesn't mind the competition. "It's anything to help you get to...

Blog | August 06, 2008

Steelers training camp notes

James Walker, AFC North

...injury Tuesday included starting offensive guard Kendall Simmons (shoulder), linebacker James Harrison (groin) and rookie receiver Limas Sweed (hamstring

Blog | August 05, 2008

Steelers training camp notes

James Walker, AFC North

...sit out Monday. Among those are linebacker James Harrison (groin), safety Troy Polamalu (hamstring), rookie receiver Limas Sweed (hamstring), cornerback Deshea Townsend (groin), tackle Marvel Smith (coach's decision off), guard Kendall Simmons (shoulder...

Blog | August 04, 2008

Morning take: Rivers talks remain sluggish

James Walker, AFC North

...be the last chance for backup Steelers receiver Willie Reid. Morning take: The drafting of receiver Limas Sweed in the second round says it all the from the Steelers' perspective. If this doesn't...

Blog | August 04, 2008

Five minutes with Texas WR Quan Cosby

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...observers are looking at the Texas wide receiving corps as a liability after the departure of Limas Sweed and Nate Jones from last season. What can we expect to see from the incoming group...

Blog | July 25, 2008

Steelers need young players to step up

James Walker, AFC North

...yard average. All he needs to do is avoid a sophomore slump.Rookies Rashard Mendenhall and Limas Sweed will both play important reserve roles for Pittsburgh. Mendenhall is the backup to Willie Parker and...

Blog | July 24, 2008