Colorado State reportedly added a former NFL executive to navigate college football's changes. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, Colorado State hired ex-Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert as a consultant.
NFL personnel experience. He began his career as a college scout with the Miami Dolphins in 1985 before working as the De
Longtime Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert is joining the Colorado State football program. ESPN's Pete Thamel first reported Colbert would join CSU as a consultant. Sources close to the program have confirmed Colbert will be joining the Rams.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert is joining the staff at Colorado State University to become a consultant, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Colbert was the Steelers' general manager for over 20 years and retired three years ago when Omar Khan took over his duties.
The 68-year-old Colbert stepped down as Steelers GM in 2022 after holding the position since 2000. Prior to his time with the Steelers, Colbert served as a scout with the Detroit Lions from 1990-99.
The latest round of speculation started after the Hurricanes acquired Mikko Rantanen in a blockbuster trade on Friday, fueling "baseless rumors," as labeled by The Athletic's Josh Yohe, that the Avalanche might be positioning themselves to acquire Crosby.
Penguins' captain Sidney Crosby was named captain of Team Canada on Thursday afternoon. His alternate captains will be Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar.
Colorado State is bringing on former Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert as a consultant, part of the school’s push
The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium on Sunday announced the death of Sox, a 17-year-old female Masai giraffe. The giraffe had been euthanized on Friday after a long bout with a chronic condition, the zoo said in the announcement.
Crosby signed a two-year extension last September. He has repeatedly said he plans to only play for the Penguins. He has a full no-trade clause. Fenway Sports Group, which owns the Penguins, wants him to be part of the organization for the rest of his life.
The Avalanche sent Rantanen, a pending unrestricted free agent, to the Carolina Hurricanes, receiving Martin Necas, Jack Drury and two draft picks in return. With the Chicago Blackhawks taking on 50% of Rantanen’s cap hit in the deal, Colorado has $5.6 million in cap space, fueling speculation about an upcoming major addition.
As soon as the monster deal went down, talks emerged that the Penguins could be trading their captain to Colorado... Full story below: