It didn鈥檛 look like I was going to be able to do it, so I skipped lunch on the second day of practice and was able to learn these Ten Things From Rookie Minicamp about the Pittsburgh Steelers:1. We may squabble about the nits with the picks, but when you see Artie Burns and Sean Davis on the ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� In assessing where the Steelers had gone wrong with so many defensive backs in recent drafts, Kevin Colbert threw out the term 鈥渉earts and smarts鈥� last week. The line made for a nice sound bite, but it also was a rare admission of error from an organization that has made ...
Maybe it鈥檚 the historian in me that feels the need to label and file away.Because maybe I鈥檒l write it like this one day:鈥淥ne of the lieutenants of the 2002 championship team, Mike Tomlin learned the 鈥楾ampa 2鈥� and eventually brought it back to Pittsburgh, where Chuck Noll and Bud ...
I鈥檓 a little confused about Laremy Tunsil.Tunsil was, as recently as a few weeks ago, predicted by many to be the first player taken in the NFL draft. He鈥檚 an offensive tackle from the University of Mississippi and became the biggest story of the first round Thursday night when he dropped ...
PITTSBURGH -- John Mitchell's been around way too long to throw bouquets at rookies, but maybe the veteran defensive line coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers really, really likes this one.And maybe 6-1 1/2, 309-pound third-round pick Javon Hargrave is a really, really good one."The first thing I'd ...
PITTSBURGH -- Sean Davis had always wanted to "go to the U" because his idol, Sean Taylor, had played there."He wore No. 21 and his name was Sean," the newest member of the Pittsburgh Steelers said back in February from the NFL Combine."Man, I idolized him. I loved everything about him. Real ...
