Steelers release LB James Harrison in cap move


                     
              FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2010, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison (92) hits Cleveland Browns wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi (11) during the second quarter of a an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. The Steelers released Harrison on Saturday, March 9, 2013, after the team and the hard-hitting defensive star who played on two Super Bowl champions failed to agree on a new contract.  (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
            
                  FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2010, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison (92) hits Cleveland Browns wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi (11) during the second quarter of a an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. The Steelers released Harrison on Saturday, March 9, 2013, after the team and the hard-hitting defensive star who played on two Super Bowl champions failed to agree on a new contract. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
By WILL GRAVES
AP Sports Writer /  March 9, 2013
Text Size:
  • +
  • E-mail
  • E-mail this article

    Invalid E-mail address
    Invalid E-mail address

    Sending your article

    Your article has been sent.

Page 2 of 2 --

The Steelers hope they have Harrison’s replacement in 24-year-old Jason Worilds, who finished with five sacks in limited action last season.

__

Follow Will Graves at www.twitter.com/WillGravesAP

___

Online: http://pro32.ap.org/poll and http://twitter.com/AP_NFLend of story marker

  • E-mail
  • E-mail this article

    Invalid E-mail address
    Invalid E-mail address

    Sending your article

    Your article has been sent.