The rookie camp got underway on Friday as the Steelers get their first real look at the new draft class and undrafted free agents. This is where the new players get their first taste of life in the NFL and as a Steeler. First impressions mean a lot but there’s still a long way to …
Your perfect offensive line for the Steelers, it’s something that every member of the Steeler Nation has dreamed about for years since winning Super Bowl XL. During the Bill Cowher era, right up until the last few years of his coaching career to date, the Steelers placed a premium on replenishing the offensive line every …
Let the prognosticating and analysis begin, as if it hasn’t already. We are all still buzzing at the how the draft weekend turned out for our Steelers and will be for some time, it’s just how we are. Every year we as fans start to try and figure out how the draft picks will pan …
I have to admit that watching Stanford offensive lineman David DeCastro fall during the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft reminded me of my favorite Christmas movie, ‘A Christmas Story.’ Much like young Ralphie, I really never dreamed that what I actually wanted would truly come my way but as in the case of …
This draft was arguably the most important one for the Steelers in the last 10 years. With so many veterans either already gone or likely to be in the next two years or so, replenishing the roster with quality starters and solid depth was paramount this year. Equally important is the 2nd year players, draftees …
Art Rooney II introduced the newest Pittsburgh Steeler this afternoon at a brief press conference. From watching DeCastro talk with the media you can tell that he is a man of few words, very down to earth, humble, and doesn’t care much for all the media attention. Basically he fits right in with the offensive …
Sometimes it pays to be patient and it clearly did for the Pittsburgh Steelers last night as the best offensive guard prospect in the National Football League Draft fell in their lap at number 24. David DeCastro from Stanford is now a Pittsburgh Steeler and is exactly what this team needed. If you were at …
The Pittsburgh Steelers hit the mother load in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft when David DeCastro fell to them at the 24th spot. Nobody thought he’d fall this far, in fact many experts felt he was a top 10-15 pick. No question about it he is the best OG in this draft, …
As I wrote over the past weekend, the Pittsburgh Steelers drafts are not always the most exciting and that simply comes from being successful. Translation; you pick later in the first round. I will never claim to be Mel Kiper, Jr. although I will play him on this blog. I’m not going to pick our …
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