Jason Worilds

Jason Adjepong Worilds (twitter: @WorildsGreatest)

Position: DE
Height: 6-2    Weight: 240 lbs.

Born: March 3, 1988 in Rahway, NJ
College: Virginia Tech   (school history)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2nd round (52nd overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 10 (6894th overall since 1950)

• 4/26 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Draft Jarvis Jones in First Round of 2013 NFL Draft: The Pittsburgh Steelers entered the 2013 NFL Draft with a rainbow of needs but a few colors in the spectrum shown more brightly...
• 4/25 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Draft Needs: Longing for More of the Linebacker Legacy: The Pittsburgh Steelers are a franchise which yields nothing to anyone with it comes to its Linebacker Legacy. While the original...
• 4/24 Steel Curtain Rising: The Colbert Record: Pittsburgh Steelers 2nd Round NFL Draft Picks 2000-2012: The 2013 NFL Draft is only days away which means its time for Steel Curtain Rising's latest edition of the The Colbert Record,...
• 4/3 Steel Curtain Rising: Linebackers Jarvis Jones, James Collins, Khaseem Greene; Safeties Meeks and Thomas Visit Steelers Prior to the NFL Draft: James Harrison is gone and won’t be back. Jason Worilds remains and unknown commodity. Larry Foote is sticking around,...

• 3/27 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Decision Not to Take Back James Harrison Shows Team in Transition: Sometimes a clean break is best.At least that’s what the Pittsburgh Steelers are gambling when it comes to James Harrison.Just...
• 3/19 FootballPerspective.com: The youngest and oldest NFL teams in 2012: Last August, I looked at the 2011 age-adjusted team rosters. I have reproduced the intro to that post below: Measuring team age...
• 3/9 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Release James Harrison: In a move that was as anti**** as it is being lamented, the Pittsburgh Steelers have cut former NFL Defensive Player of the year...
• 3/7 Steel Curtain Rising: Is the Clock Ticking on James Harrison's Time as a Pittsburgh Steeler?: The man at the center of Steelers Nation’s pre-free agency focus isn’t even a free agent……But that could change fast.You...
• 3/4 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Prepare to Say "Good Bye" to Big Snack Casey Hampton: Ed Bouchette, the Dean of the Steelers press corps., has observed that lever to the success of 3-4 zone blitz can be found in...

• 2/19 Nice Pick, Cowher: The Pittsburgh Steelers, The 2013 NFL Draft, and Potential Day 2 Pass-Rushers: 15.0 Pittsburgh’s Outside Linebackers combined to register 15.0 Sacks over the course of the 2012 regular season. LET ME REPEAT,...

• 12/30 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Bid Farewell to 2012, Are They Also Saying Bye James Harrison, Casey Hampton, Mike Wallace and Others?: On Sunday December 30th 2012 the Pittsburgh Steelers end 2012 just as they started it by playing their historic rivals, the Cleveland...

• 11/30 Steel Curtain Rising: Balon Suelto! Como Pittsburgh Fallo Contra Cleveland: Los Pittsburgh Steelers sucumben frente a la débil escuadra de Cleveland.Perplejidad. Tal vez esa sea la mejor palabra...En un...
• 11/27 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Report Card vs. Browns @ Cleveland Stadium: Taken from the grade book of a teacher who is watching one half of the class fail its written test horribly, while the other half...

• 10/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Jason Worilds misses practicePittsburgh Steelers LB Jason Worilds (illness) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 24....[+] Pittsburgh Steelers LB Jason Worilds (illness) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 24.
• 10/7 Steel Curtain Rising: Rushing Game Propels Steelers Past Philadelphia, 16 to 14 at Heinz Field: Rarely if ever, has Steelers Nation looked upon game number 4 with such urgency. The once vaunted Steelers defense allowed two...

• 9/27 Steel Curtain Rising: James Harrison's Injury Lingers, Forcing Steelers to Rely on Worilds, Carter: The good news is that the James Harrison went through a full practice this week for the first time since Labor Day.The bad news...
• 9/25 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Report Card vs. Raiders @ Oakland : From the grade book of a teacher who worries that his star student capable of authoring an epic master piece will fall prey to...
• 9/24 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Self Destruct in Oakland vs. the Raiders: So you put Ben Roethlisberger on the same field as Carson Palmer and:Roethlisberger nearly doubles Palmer in passing yardageThe...
• 9/21 Steel Curtain Rising: Steelers Report Card vs. Broncos @ Mile High: From the grade book of a teacher who never had much sympathy for those who always found the first day of school to be difficult,...
• 9/21 Steel Curtain Rising: Sorting Through the Steelers Opening Day Loss to the Broncos: Peyton Manning has dominated the NFL passing game for over a decade. During that time no defense has been as consistently dominant...

• 8/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Jason Worilds expected to practice Monday: Pittsburgh Steelers LB Jason Worilds (wrist) is expected to participate in practice Monday, Sept. 3. If he is able to get though...[+] practice, he likely would play in Week 1 but could be limited.
• 8/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Make roster moves: The Pittsburgh Steelers activated LB James Harrison (knee, back) and LB Jason Worilds (wrist) from the Physically Unable to Perform...[+] list Tuesday, Aug. 28. The Steelers also released RB Jason Ford.
• 8/22 Stripe Hype: Scouting the AFC North: Browns Daily Soap Opera Features Joe Haden:   CB Joe Haden seems to really have a horrible relationship with the Browns coaching staff, as he was ordered off the field by...
• 8/21 Steel Curtain Rising: Falling Like Flies: Steelers Lose Linebackers Stevenson Sylvester: The good news from the Steelers 26-24 preseason victory over the Colts is that the Black and Gold escaped with no new injuries.The...
• 8/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Jason Worilds still making way back: It remains unclear when Pittsburgh Steelers LB Jason Worilds (knee) will be able to make it back after offseason wrist surgery....[+] He still cannot hinge his wrist to take on blockers, and will probably have to wear a brace when he is able to return.

• 7/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Six to begin camp on PUP: Pittsburgh Steelers S DaMon Cromartie-Smith (undisclosed), OT Casey Hampton (knee), LB James Harrison (knee), RB Rashard Mendenhall...[+] (knee), OT Max Starks (knee) and LB Jason Worilds (wrist) will start training camp on the Physically Unable to Perform list.

• 6/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Jason Worilds underwent surgery: Pittsburgh Steelers LB Jason Worilds (wrist) has not been participating in organized team activities because he underwent wrist...[+] surgery earlier in the offseason.

• 11/29 Three Rivers Burgh Blog: Steelers Game 11 Recap - Steelers 13, Chiefs 9: As I said in the preview at the beginning of the season I thought that the Steelers would lose this game to the Chiefs. The Steelers...
• 11/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | LB changes for Week 10: Pittsburgh Steelers LB Lawrence Timmons will remain at inside linebacker in Week 10 against the Cincinnati Bengals with LB James...[+] Farrior (calf), as Larry Foote heads back to the bench. LB Jason Worilds will replace LB LaMarr Woodley (hamstring), who has been ruled out, at left outside linebacker.
• 11/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Three players ruled out: Pittsburgh Steelers WR Emmanuel Sanders (knee), OG Doug Legursky (toe) and LB LaMarr Woodley (hamstring) did not participate in...[+] practice Friday, Nov. 4, and have been ruled out for Week 9. LB Jason Worilds will start at outside linebacker in place of Woodley.
• 11/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Trio of young LBs might play key role: If Pittsburgh Steelers veteran LBs James Farrior (calf), James Harrison (eye) and LaMarr Woodley (hamstring) cannot go in Week...[+] 9, LBs Chris Carter, Stevenson Sylvester and Jason Worilds would play significant roles.

• 2/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Jason Worilds could start next season: Pittsburgh Steelers LB Jason Worilds likely would start next season if the team were not able to re-sign impending free-agent...[+] LB LaMarr Woodley this offseason, according to Ed Bouchette, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
• 2/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Week 21 Inactives: The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared DL Aaron Smith, QB Charlie Batch, OT Chris Scott, CB Crezdon Butler, OG Dorian Brooks,...[+] LB Jason Worilds, RB Jonathan Dwyer, DL Steve McLendon inactive for Week 21.

• 1/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Week 19 Inactives: The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared DL Aaron Smith, QB Charlie Batch, OT Chris Scott, CB Crezdon Butler, LB Jason Worilds,...[+] RB Jonathan Dwyer, DL Steve McLendon, OT Tony Hills inactive for Week 19.
• 1/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Steelers | Jason Worilds should practice this week: Pittsburgh Steelers LB Jason Worilds (knee) is expected to able to practice this week and play in the team's Divisional Round...[+] playoff game, reports CBSSports.com.

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