Latest Tweets:
"Q: The Steelers certainly are in a unique situation. Have you called any other coaches around the league, asking for advice on how to handle it?
Mike Tomlin: I have not. Chances are other coaches around the league don’t care about my problems. Or they’re glad that I have them."
Sporting News Q&A with Mike Tomlin. The quote has gotten a lot of legs, despite being pretty benign and 100% true.
A nice read from Dan Gigler at BNG about Antwaan Randle El, the least villainous Steeler in the world.
"Ryan Clark: I want to be here, my family likes it here. I want to finish playing with Troy. Some of my best friends are on this team and in this city."
Willie Colon. Literally. via OFTOT
Reed sucks at life, but I’m a firm believer that the Steelers should absolutely resign him to a long-term deal.
Taking a look back at the only Super Bowl loss in Steelers history.
Anyone need a washed up, escaped mental patient?
Jerry O is the new defensive assistant, whatever that means.
The Professor ranks his top 10 Super Bowl plays of all-time. Three involve the Steelers, #1 is the James Harrison return from last year, #3 is Lynn Swann’s TD catch in Super Bowl X, and fucking Neil O’Donnell blowing Super Bowl XXX and making Larry Brown a very wealthy man. Lots of criticism out there for omitting the Santonio Holmes game-winner, also from last year. It was a great catch at the greatest of time, but Harrison stole the show, and if I had to pick one, I’d go with the Harrison return. So there.
I don’t know if he’s really in line for the Steelers’ job, but good for him.