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Source: Steelers Offering Contract to James Harrison

Per source: James Harrison to receive contract within the hour from the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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James Harrison, the NFL’s 2008 Defensive Player of the Year, could be receiving a contract offer from the Pittsburgh Steelers within the hour, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

The Steelers have been decimated by injuries to their linebacking corps, and Harrison’s familiarity with Dick Lebeau’s defense makes the signing logical for the short term.

Harrison played in Cincinnati last season after spending the first 10 years of his career in Pittsburgh. In his last game action, he recorded three tackles in the Bengals’ home playoff loss to the San Diego Chargers in January.

Bo Marchionte is an NFL writer for Football Insiders and has covered the NFL for over a decade. His background includes being staff for the Texas vs. The Nation All-Star game as a talent evaluator for player personnel along with an internship scouting with the Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers for the Canadian Football League. Bo’s draft background includes working for the NFL Draft Bible and currently owns and operates College2Pro.com. He has done radio spots on NBC, Fox Sports and ESPN and their affiliates in different markets around the country. Bo covers the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Panthers along with other colleges in the northeast.

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