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The second pick of the 2012 BTSC Community Mock Draft is in, and no real surprises so far. Many thanks to BlueLoneWolf for the timely pick and enjoyable writeup. Next up: Minnesota Vikings represented by crosby87. -barnerburner- ******************** With the second pick of the NFL draft, the Washington Redskins select Robert Griffin III from Baylor…
Leading up to the 2012 NFL Draft current and former Steelers players and coaches will share their draft day memories. Featured in this segment is former Steelers linebacker and current defensive assistant Jerry Olsavsky. Source: Pittsburgh Steelers : Videos Need Steelers Tickets? Fulfill your ticket needs at Ticket Network or try our Steelers eBay Ticket…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The majority of the major pro days are now in the books and the compensatory picks have been handed out as well. With that behind us it is time for my 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers mock draft version 3.0. I will likely have at…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Many thanks to all of you who jumped in and offered to participate in this year’s edition of the BTSC Community Mock Draft. Like always, there’s an interesting mix of old and new that have jumped on board for this year’s iteration, and…
I ran across an interesting statement in one of the innumerable draft articles I’ve viewed in the past few months. I can’t for the life of me remember where I saw it, nor the exact wording. But the essence of it was this: the writer indicated his preference for the draft and all the activity…
The Steelers have started the process of hosting pre-draft visits as they met with a trio of prospects last week, including Ohio State offensive tackle Mike Adams. Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Mocking the Draft’s live 7-round mock draft is complete, and the Steelers mock GM, Adam Baliatico, assesses his plunder. A daring trade back into the first round after selecting Memphis DT Dontari Poe was the highlight, and it netted him Alabama LB Dont’a Hightower as well. Late-round buzz centers around the selection of Arizona QB…
The Steelers have been awarded three compensatory picks all in the seventh round in next months draft. The picks, compensation for free agent losses the previous year, give the Steelers four selections in the final round of the draft and 10 overall. Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Get your Steelers Fathead!
The NFL owners meetings get underway Monday down in Florida at that means the 2012 compensatory draft picks will be awarded for 2011 unrestricted free agents lost sometime this week. Compensatory picks are awarded by using a formula based on salary, playing time and postseason honors and is also weighed against any unrestricted free agents…