Free Agency 1999
The months between games over the past few years has been painful to
many Steeler fans with the loss of so many stars. This page will track
the Steelers free agency happenings during the offseason.
FREE AGENCY ARCTICLES
From Other Sites
Rooney
Not At Fault
Steelers
Lose Players But Make Progress In Other Areas
Fans Used
To Annual Rite Of Star Players Leaving
NEW PLAYERS
Name-Position
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Ernie Brown-DL
-
Todd Kollar-OT
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Travis Davis-DB
-
Andy Van Dyke-WR
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Wayne Gandy-OL
UNRESTRICTED
Gone
Player-Position-New Team-Contract
Details
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Carnell Lake-S/CB-Jacksonville-4 yrs. 18 million
($5mil signing bonus)-(Largest in NFL history)
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Charles Johnson-WR-Philadelphia -5 yrs.$15
million ($3mil signing bonus)
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Donta Jones-LB-Carolina-4 yrs. $4.6
million
-
Oliver Gibson-NT-Cincinnati-3 yrs. $3.6
million
-
Darren Perry-S-San Diego-2 yrs. $3 million
Staying
Player-Position-Contract
Details
-
Marc Bruener-TE-4
yrs. 10 million
-
Lethon Flowers-SS-4
yrs. 10 million ($2.5mil signing bonus)
Still
Remaining
Player-Position
-
Henry Bailey-WR
-
Norm Johnson-K
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Tim Lester-FB
-
Fred McAfee-RB
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Darren Perry-FS
RESTRICTED
Staying
Player-Position-Contract Details
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Josh Miller-Punter-3yrs. 2 million
-
Jon Witman-FB-3
yrs. 3.2 million
Still Remaining
Player-Position
-
Carlos Emmons-LB
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Orpheus Roye-DL