Mike Wallace Rumors & News

The Steelers have again jumped their June 1 signing deadline, inking third round WR Markus Wheaton four year deal today. Wheaton looks to replace departed wide receiver Mike Wallace as the go-to deep threat, and count me among those hoping he wins the third spot on the depth chart this year. Wheaton has speed, route-running abilities, and fits the mold of the small, speedy wide receiver that has flourished in Pittsburgh recently. Wheaton is a superb route-runner and has the personality and leadership that the Steelers have to hope the Cash Back crew will provide. Wheaton, like the rest...

Quarterback Ryan Tannehill (On what he's learned about Dustin Keller, Brandon Gibson and Mike Wallace so far) - "Yeah you know we're still learning, but I'm excited about what I see from those guys. They're all getting a grasp on the offense and we're starting to get a lot of reps with each other, so (we're going to) continue to work that to get better. I'm excited about what they bring to the team and what they showed today." Last year at this time my head was spinning. I was just trying to figure out how things worked. So being in it a year, I am completely comfortable. -Ryan Tan...

Wide Receiver Mike Wallace (On experiencing his first rain storm at practice) - "Yeah I forgot about that part when I came here, but it's all a part of it so it's fine." (On whether he has learned about the new group of receivers since he's been here, specifically Dustin Keller and Brandon Gibson) - "I learned about those two guys that they look a lot better on the field than in off-season drills. They looked a little slow out there but then they get on the field and they're a lot faster on the field than in workouts." (On whether he thinks he and Ryan Tannehill will need an adjustment...

Miami Dolphins' Mike Wallace talks to reporters after the team's NFL football training camp in Davie, Fla. Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Organized Training Activities (OTAs) are voluntary. Fines are not issued for absences, and players missing these sessions are not viewed as disruptive - unless that player is Mike Wallace, who's reportedly going to be in attendance with Miami's entire offseason practice schedule. There is no direct contact permitted but OTA sessions include on-the-field coaching. Helmets and elbow and knee pads are allowed but OTAs are not "fully padded" practices. Basically, players can bump into each other, and incidental contract isn't a worry. Steelers First OTA Session Preview A rundown of som...

The Miami Dolphins brought in former Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace this offseason in an effort to add a vertical element to their offense. Based on the arm strength of Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill, Wallace feels that vertical element can come quickly. He feels Tannehill migh have an edge over Roethlisberger in that regard. Today on BTSC: McClain retires Leadership at OTAs Steelers rookies Preseason schedule Harrison a 'Massage Whore' He also feels Tannehill can duplicate Roethlisberger's winning ways as well, according to Orlando Sun-Sentinel reporter Chris Perkins. ...

DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS: Mike Wallace -- Ryan Tannehill of Miami Dolphins can be as good as Ben Roethlisberger - ESPNWhen Mike Wallace left the Pittsburgh Steelers to sign with the Miami Dolphins he also went from catching passes from a veteran Super Bowl champion to a quarterback entering his second season in the NFL. Dolphins take flyer on QB Aaron Corp | Miami Dolphins In DepthAaron Corp is not what I'd call a buyer. You know, the athletes that get signed by a team and because they know they're going to be around for a few years they put down roots and buy a home.... DOLPHINS ...

The Miami Dolphins have had a crazy offseason. The team signed wide receivers Mike Wallace and Brandon Gibson, along with tight end Dustin Keller, in free agency. Miami also brought back their leading receiver from last year, re-signing Brian Hartline to a five year contract. The whole passing game is an advantage of ours. -Brian Hartline On Monday, Hartline appeared on NFL AM, discussing the changes around Davie this year, from the logo change to the roster moves. One of the things that caught a lot of headlines was a question posed to Hartline, specifically, is the Dolphins'...