Clemente is my favorite Pittsburgh athlete of all time as well; going to Pirate games was a special treat to watch him play and it was even more fun...
My fear is that if he is a 3 down back and he's catching 2-3 passes per game plus the 19 touches in the ground game and the 10 blitz pickups to keep...
Would love to see him displace Gay as the nickle back by the end of the year, not because I don't like Willie Gay, but because the Steelers are going...
IMO, the development of players is up to the players and not the Steelers. The Steelers give them the opportunity to develop, it's up to the players...
At this point in Batch's career it would be difficult for Jones not to be better than him and Gradkowski while probably better because of experience...
Of course it doesn't matter, evidently, Lacey's toe injury scared them away, so they went to their second rated back and took him, maybe early, maybe...