Watch out for Steelers’ Russell

By Robert Rousseau  |   Thursday, July 10, 2008  |  Comments( 8 )

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Pittsburgh's acquisition of ex-Illinois running back Rashard Mendenhall in the first round of April's NFL draft was part of the reason why the Steelers recently decided to part ways with fellow runner Najeh Davenport. Further, the offseason pickup of free agent Mewelde Moore made Davenport’s ability to return kicks somewhat obsolete; after all,...
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 No.1
RedskinFan21ST		 02:35 AM
07/10/2008
Nice to see that the kid is getting a pretty big second chance.
 No.2
bardley80		 10:48 AM
07/10/2008
I'm rooting for Russell to make an impact in the NFL, since he's a Gopher and I'm from MN.
 No.3
 12:40 PM
07/10/2008
If hes going to make an impact in the NFL I doubt it's going to be with the Steelers just because of Parker and Mendenhall. If he does see time though and performs like he did in college good for him.
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