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Yesterday, 11:28 PM

papillon replied to a thread Hiring Randy Fichtner The ‘Easiest Phone Call I’ve Ever Made,’ Says Tomlin in Steelers Talk

Marrone would be a good hire, he likes to run the ball and has offenses from the past to prove it. Pappy

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Yesterday, 11:24 PM

papillon replied to a thread Coaching Changes in Steelers Talk

I think I'd pick up the phone and give Grimm a call for Oline coach. When he coached the Oline the Steelers were pretty good at running the...

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01-13-2021, 05:03 PM

papillon replied to a thread So, how do we go about getting our next franchise qb? in Steelers Talk

You're right, I hate losing games, let alone an entire season, I am always of the mindset put the best team on the field and win games, if that gets...

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01-13-2021, 04:40 PM

papillon replied to a thread Monday Night Football Executive 2020 in Steelers Talk

I was right there in striking distance sitting at -393 from the lead, at least I wasn't last and I'd like to thank Fixer for tanking even worse than...

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01-13-2021, 03:58 PM

papillon replied to a thread So, how do we go about getting our next franchise qb? in Steelers Talk

IMO, looking for the next franchise quarterback isn't the top priority, unless, of course, one happens to fall in their laps. Due to the cap and...

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01-13-2021, 03:32 PM

papillon replied to a thread Drafting/FA according to schedule in Steelers Talk

If the Steelers have to replace 3 corner backs they won't win more than 4 games next year, the defense will be one of the worst in the league, imo. ...

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01-13-2021, 03:15 PM

papillon replied to a thread Omar Khan was interviewed by the Panthers in Steelers Talk

You forgot... Genghis Khan...just sayin Pappy

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01-12-2021, 01:01 PM

papillon replied to a thread Pouncey Retirement in Steelers Talk

The Steelers need some depth on the oline. If Pouncey were willing to take vet minimum and be the backup center and the "in a pinch" guard would it...

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01-11-2021, 05:12 PM

papillon replied to a thread Pouncey Retirement in Steelers Talk

Amen, he held down the position for 11 years at a high level. The Steelers will miss him. Pappy

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01-11-2021, 03:45 PM

papillon replied to a thread Was Ben Hurt? in Steelers Talk

Unfortunately, that means putting the quarterback back under center and that simply isn't how the game is played today. I would love to see an...

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01-11-2021, 02:49 PM

papillon replied to a thread Did we really waste Ben’s best years? in Steelers Talk

I just don't believe that from week 12 to week 13 he all of sudden couldn't deliver the ball downfield. His arm still looked strong to me, of...

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01-11-2021, 01:50 PM

papillon replied to a thread Did we really waste Ben’s best years? in Steelers Talk

I'm in the minority here but I'd love to see Ben take a zero dollar one year extension to cut his cap hit in half to 20.5 million and give it one...

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01-04-2021, 01:08 PM

papillon replied to a thread Our next Running Back played at 12:00 today in Steelers Talk

Whichever back runs down hill with attitude and power. I want to be able to gain 2 effing yards when we need 2 effing yards to ice a game or gain a...

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01-03-2021, 11:30 PM

papillon replied to a thread Carson Wentz wants out ; Is this our opportunity? in Steelers Talk

Can Wentz void his contract and have the Eagles release him so that his next team starts from scratch with a contract? Or, would the NFLPA not allow...

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12-30-2020, 04:53 PM

papillon replied to a thread Should the Steelers rest their starters vs the Browns? in Steelers Talk

We don't get a bye week anyhow, so a few other teams that wouldn't get a bye week, get a bye week, so be it. It's better than playing a game in...

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12-30-2020, 04:27 PM

papillon replied to a thread Deciphering the Pittsburgh Steelers coach's (many) slogans in Steelers Talk

And, to that end, whether you're the starter, backup or 3rd string player you need to be ready to play, play well and help win a game. Pappy

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12-30-2020, 04:25 PM

papillon replied to a thread Should the Steelers rest their starters vs the Browns? in Steelers Talk

Forfeit the game, pay the damn players, and move on to the playoffs. It's not like the NFL isn't flush with cash. Or, after the this weekend's...

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12-30-2020, 04:16 PM

papillon replied to a thread Browns shut down facility in Steelers Talk

This should be interesting Pappy

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12-30-2020, 02:48 PM

papillon replied to a thread Deciphering the Pittsburgh Steelers coach's (many) slogans in Steelers Talk

Here's my take, it's actually the same as yours but a little more succinct, there's a fine line between winning and losing, drinking wine is winning...

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12-28-2020, 12:11 PM

papillon replied to a thread I don’t care who gets the credit, that was a nice win in Steelers Talk

I'm not sure what happened in the 2nd half, different plays, better execution or both but one thing seemed apparent to me and that was that Ben...

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12-28-2020, 11:56 AM

papillon replied to a thread A (too early?) Look at the Playoff Picture in Steelers Talk

Getting the Colts in round 1 would be nice since they just beat them and would in all likelihood have a little confidence going tinto the game. ...

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12-28-2020, 10:46 AM

papillon replied to a thread A (too early?) Look at the Playoff Picture in Steelers Talk

Assuming the Bills win tonight, here are some likely scenarios and the Steeler opponent in round 1 of playoffs Winners in week 17...

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12-28-2020, 12:16 AM

papillon replied to a thread 5 quick thoughts post game in Steelers Talk

He's been averaging 40 plus passes a game for the past 4 games. I don't think they've been trying to save his arm. I'm not sure what this Jekyll &...

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12-28-2020, 12:05 AM

papillon replied to a thread Should the Steelers rest their starters vs the Browns? in Steelers Talk

I agree, except, I'd only play them for a quarter, if they put up 10 points and look good, they'd be done. If they suck, which has been their MO...

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12-28-2020, 12:02 AM

papillon replied to a thread Where has that Benny been..... in Steelers Talk

If it weren't for PI calls, the Steelers wouldn't have scored the points needed to win the game. A couple of iffy PIs saved the day, although Ben...

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12-27-2020, 03:38 PM

papillon replied to a thread Colts @ Steelers Game day in Steelers Talk

Ben's problem isn't physical, it's mental at this point. He can still make the throws but he can't make the decisions. Any pass over 10 yards is...

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12-23-2020, 10:33 PM

papillon replied to a thread vs. Colts in Steelers Talk

Unfortunately, I don't see a path to victory unless Ben finds what he's lost in the last 4 weeks. The decline is astonishing in such a short period...

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12-22-2020, 10:53 PM

papillon replied to a thread Did anybody else feel like in Steelers Talk

Let's go out on top, without a doubt, it appears to be now or never for Ben (and, even the now doesn't look real good) Pappy

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12-22-2020, 09:26 PM

papillon replied to a thread Did anybody else feel like in Steelers Talk

I can't debate the nuances of the game with you, I played one year as a freshman and that was it for me. So, what I know about football comes from...

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12-22-2020, 06:30 PM

papillon replied to a thread Did anybody else feel like in Steelers Talk

Here's what it looked like to me. Let me first say that Ben is probably my favorite Steeler ever, including all the guys from the 70s. He put his...

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