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Travis Kirschke
For fans of Travis Kirschke and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Travis Kirschke is a defensive end and has been in the NFL for 9 seasons.
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The backup quarterback, as the cliché says, is the most loved player on an NFL team.
While Hines Ward, Ben Roethlisberger, and a few other Steelers might want to dispute that cliché, there are two players on the roster hoping to live it.
Veteran Charlie Batch has lived that for the last seven seasons, and while last year was spent on...
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by JJ CooperFiled under: Steelers, AFC NorthWith the season just two months away, the Patriots seem to once again be the clear favorite to win the AFC, but the Football Scientist K.C. Joyner makes a pretty compelling argument that the defending Super Bowl champion Steelers are being underrated.Joyner cites a healthy Ben Roethlisberger, the Steelers defense bringing back nearly everyone from last year's historic unit, an easier schedule and an...
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After being drafted with the 11th overall pick, the Steelers intention was to allow Ben Roethlisberger to sit and watch Tommy Maddox his rookie season. The biggest knock on Ben was that he was going to take at least a year, maybe two before he was ready to start.
After defeating the Oakland Raiders in a week one matchup, the Steelers headed to play their divisional rivals, the Baltimore Ravens.
During the game, Tommy Maddox was lost to an...
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It's no secret in NFL circles or amongst fans that the Pittsburgh Steelers have cleaned up in the draft going back 40 years now to their 1969 No. 1 pick "Mean" Joe Greene. The bedrock of the 1970s was founded this way and we once again have seen them reach the mountaintop with their key players...
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- Pittsburgh Steelers: Draft Day War Room (search.live.com)
by JJ CooperFiled under: Steelers, AFC NorthWhen the Steelers drafted Tony Hills in the fourth round of the 2008 draft, there was some thought among Steelers fans that he might be the team's starting left tackle in 2009. Max Starks was playing under a one-year transition-tag contract while his backup, Trai Essex, was also in the final year of his deal.So the thought was: Starks and Essex may leave in free agency while Hills moves into the...
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