Early news from OTA's courtesy of Mark Kaboly:


  • Steelers start first OTA with Adams at RT, Gilbert at LT
  • Kelvin Beachum lines up at center with second team.
  • Heath Miller didn't participate in practice, but was walking around without a limp, looked GOOD.
  • Isaac Redman looks as though he dropped "a few" pounds, in MAD shape.
  • TE David Johnson caught a pass with the first team, Tomlin approached reporters and said, "there's your story for the day."
  • Tomlin's message through first OTA: "Less talk and MORE work."
  • Ike on Cortez Allen: "If he stays healthy, he is going to be hell on a lot of people."
  • Troy Polamalu: "I don't read any positive or negative things. They are both dangerous to deal with."


Then he tweeted that he was in violation of team rules and couldn't tweet any more....