All posts tagged "Mike Tomlin"
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Article‘Checks All The Boxes:’ Mike Tomlin Says Drafting Joey Porter Jr. Combines A Great Story And Player
Around draft time, we like to talk about the prospects who “check all the boxes.” That usually refers to our “what they...
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‘Kenny’s Got To Develop A Security Team’ At Offensive Line Like Ben Roethlisberger Had, Mike Tomlin Says
One of the most important aspects when building a football team is the relationship between a quarterback and his offensive line. Former...
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Omar Khan Sheds Light On Pro Day Dinners Following The 2023 NFL Draft
When playing the “Blue’s Clues” regarding who the Pittsburgh Steelers may have interest in taking during the NFL Draft, several factors come...
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Steelers News
Pat McAfee Sees ‘New Era’ In Pittsburgh Under Khan And Tomlin, Credits Rooneys For Backing It
Is this “not your grandfather’s Pittsburgh Steelers”? That seems to be the prevailing characterization of the first full year under the new...
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Ex-NFL GM Rick Spielman Impressed With Omar Khan’s First Draft, Calls Trading Up For Broderick Jones ‘A Brilliant Move’
The 2023 NFL Draft was the first in which general manager Omar Khan and head coach Mike Tomlin ran the show together....
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Steelers News
Would Steelers Have Drafted Joey Porter Jr. At 17? ‘Above My Pay Grade’, Teryl Austin Says
The pre-draft process from the outside looking in isn’t much more than a crapshoot. You can get a general idea of what...
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Steelers News
Tomlin: Keeanu Benton’s ‘Goon’ Description Was Accurate, Needs Some ‘Media Training’
Anybody who’s seen a candid moment or two from Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin knows that his vocabulary will change a...
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Steelers News
Tomlin Loves Darnell Washington’s Mindset, Probably Has ‘6th O-Lineman’ License Plate
The tight end position felt much more like a big, fat “want” heading into the 2023 NFL Draft rather than a genuine...
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Steelers News
Wisconsin Program A ‘Stylistic Match’ For Steelers, Leading To Number Of Draft Picks, Tomlin Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers certainly have an affinity for college programs that consistently send players to them from the NFL Draft. Places like...
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Omar Khan Didn’t Expect Joey Porter Jr. To Be Available At No. 32: ‘Very Fortunate To Have Had The Opportunity To Pick Him’
The team with the first pick of the second round in the NFL Draft traditionally holds a valuable piece of draft capital....
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Keeanu Benton On Main Takeaway From Conversations With Mike Tomlin: ‘He Wants Goons Out There’
Mike Tomlin loves his goons. In 2021, he praised the Baltimore Ravens’ defensive line, particularly Brandon Williams and Calais Campbell, calling them...
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Joey Porter Jr. Has A ‘Chip On His Shoulder’ After Falling Out Of The First Round
It was a little bit of a surprise when Penn State cornerback Joey Porter Jr. slid out of the first round of...
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Teryl Austin Believes Patrick Peterson-Joey Porter Jr. Partnership ‘Is Going To Be Good’
When the Steelers signed cornerback Patrick Peterson this offseason, the idea was that the 32-year-old former All-Pro could mentor whatever young cornerback...
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2023 NFL Draft
Anticipation, Excitement Overcame Broderick Jones On Draft Night: ‘I Didn’t Even Hear My Phone Ring’
The Pittsburgh Steelers introduced their 2023 first-round pick Friday afternoon prior to the start of Day Two of the draft, having former...
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Choosing O-Line Over Corner In Round One Was Right Decision For Steelers
Offensive tackle versus cornerback. Cornerback versus offensive tackle. That was the Round One debate. Which would Pittsburgh choose? Some of it could’ve...
