Pittsburgh Steelers

How good (or bad) will the Steelers’ offensive line be in 2008?

Wed, Jul 2

Wed, Jul 2 Let’s hope that the right moves are made with the guys we have. If they are, this line may just be better than we think. The foundation of any good football team is the battle fought in the trenches, and for the Pittsburgh Steelers, that will be the key to their season in 2008. There are many questi...

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Last Month, cgolden from Behind the Steel Curtain says (in Steelers Training Camp Primer, Vol. 5: Offensive Tackle) Ok, I've been trying to avoid the topic at all costs, but we can't talk camp battles without talking offensive line. We all know who the candidates are and for the most part we know where the battles will be. One of the most visual and talked about battles along the line will be at right tackle. Tac...

And James Pete from The Steel Tradition says (in Max Starks set to leave Steelers in 2009) Either way, the Steelers lose all of their negotiating power with Starks. Should a miracle take place, and Starks earn a starting position and play well, the Steelers can’t begin working on a deal until they play their last game of the upcoming season. In other words, Starks will be able to go...

And James Pete from The Steel Tradition says (in Willie Colon may be the puzzle piece that makes the offensive line click) The Pittsburgh Steelers aren’t doing much talking about where Willie Colon will be playing this year. Colon started at right tackle last season, beating out previous starter Max Starks during training camp. He did an adequate job at right tackle, but many believe that Colon’s best positi...