Teresa Varley reports that both Maurkice Pouncey and Marcus Gilbert followed the draft closely and the two were very excited after the Steelers chose offensive linemen in the first two rounds. Both players reached out to both David DeCastro and Mike Adams immediately after the draft.
Wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery joined Fox Sports Weekend on Sunday for an interview to talk about getting ready for the upcoming season.
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Garrett Webster, the son of the late Mike Webster, is the administrator for the Brain Injury Research Institute, and he talked to Ron Cook recently about the death of Junior Seau and the studying of his brain that might take place.
Ed Bouchette joined 93.7 The Fan on Monday to give his thoughts on what he saw over the weekend from the rookie mini-camp.
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I took my first shot at the Steelers 53 man roster following the draft on Monday and you can read it here.
Linebacker Thaddeus Gibson, the Steelers fourth round draft pick in 2010, has changed his representation according to the Sports Agent Blog. Since the Steelers released him, Gibson has been with the San Francisco 49ers, Houston Texans, Washington Redskins, and now with the Chicago Bears.