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By Christopher DiMarino It is no secret that the Pittsburgh Steelers have a very important draft ahead of them on April 22nd. I will take it a step further and insist that this draft could impact their success not only in 2012, but likely 2013. With the condition of Pittsburgh’s current roster salary, this draft…
Name: Dont’a HightowerPosition: LinebackerSchool: AlabamaHeight: 6-foot-4Weight: 260 pounds Due to James Farrior’s declining play, the inside linebacker position has needed to be addressed for a couple of years now. Because of the cap issues the Steelers have this offseason, and the fact that Farrior is 37 years old, it’s likely that the Steelers will cut…
Name: Peter KonzPosition: Offensive GuardSchool: WisconsinHeight: 6-foot-5Weight: 315 pounds Summary: The Steelers like offensive linemen with position flexibility. Konz, despite having played center at the University of Wisconsin, has the skill set to play guard in the NFL. Guard is a position of need for the Steelers in the 2012 NFL Draft, and Konz’s resume…
I’m not one to share my opinion, but since you asked… It less than a week’s time, Mike Wallace and his status with the beloved Black & Gold has gone from back burner to front page news. All it really took was a radio interview he gave to Sirius NFL Radio mid-week saying he would…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The Steelers haven’t missed on a first-round pick since taking receiver Troy Edwards 13th overall in 1999, and this is not the year to break that streak. Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear
Okay, I think I can anticipate the two most likely questions that are being asked about now: When am I scheduled for drug testing? Where can you get some of the same stuff that I must be using? I understand and take no offense. But bear with me for a few minutes while I make…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** BTSC’s Draft Forum has discussed the avenues the Steelers may take with the running back position as well as comparing the value of an offensive lineman with a nose tackle in the 2012 NFL Draft and free agency. As the NFL Scouting Combine…
After discussing Texas A&M QB Ryan Tannehill as a possible target by another team (trading into the Steelers spot at 24th overall), the BTSC Draft Forum is now moving onto players the Steelers may draft themselves. First up is Cordy Glenn, the mammoth G/T prospect out of Georgia. The 6-foot-5, 346-pound Glenn fits the Steelers’…
In the second part of our Draft Forum series, we dig into the running back position in the draft as well as free agency. The days of the Workhorse Back are behind us, and with guys like Fred Jackson, Matt Forte and DeMarco Murray rushing and catching passes to a high degree of success, value…
Nothing in the offseason is more enjoyable than draft speculation. It turns out, some BTSC readers and moderators work in draft knowledge the way some artists work in oils or clay. There’s been some great dialogue going in the comments of our Steelers Draft series (most recently, Rebecca Rollett highlighted the possibility of the Steelers…