With the Steelers currently finished with practice and available to the media more details about James Harrison's release are emerging.
For starters take a listen to Maurkice Pouncey calling out Harrison.
#Steelers C Maurkice Pouncey just slammed James Harrison, saying he ruined his legacy in Pittsburgh by joining #Patriots. @937theFan pic.twitter.com/kpCeSHaMN4
— Josh Rowntree (@JRown32) December 27, 2017
More reaction from fellow linebacker Bud Dupree.
Bud Dupree: "I don't want the media to portray that we are the reason he left, the Steelers are the reason we left. That isn't the reason. He chose to leave." When asked if Harrison was a mentor (giggles and walks away from the interview shouting 'they asked if he was a mentor!')
— Mark Kaboly (@MarkKaboly) December 27, 2017
Multiple players said James Harrison wanted out of Pittsburgh, made that clear with his actions, wasn’t happy with role.
— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) December 27, 2017
Mike Mitchell gave his thoughts.
Mike Mitchell: 'Harrison made a decision. He's a big boy. I probably wouldn't have done it for $59,000." Added Harrison is a friend of his
— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) December 27, 2017
More surely to follow.. stay tuned