Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers Bolster DLine in the 3rd Select DT Javon Hargrave
Help has arrived for Heyward, Tuitt on passing downs. Why you should be excited about third-round pick Javon Hargrave: He had 63 career tackles for a loss and 37 career sacks in four seasons at South Carolina State (46 TFL and 29.5 sacks over the last two seasons, when he was named to the FCS All-America team each season)....
Steelers Select OT Jerald Hawkins in the 4th Round
Deep Steelers O-line gets even deeper with LSU’s Jerald Hawkins in 4th round The Pittsburgh Steelers selected their first offensive player of the 2016 NFL draft in the fourth round, grabbing with 6-foot-6, 305-pound LSU tackle Jerald Hawkins with the 123rd overall pick. It’s hard to find good tackles in the fourth...
Steelers Nab Safety Sean Davis in the 2nd Round
Talk about cornering the market. The Steelers chose defensive backs with their first two picks, erasing any doubt about which position they intend to improve. Second-round safety Sean Davis from Maryland teams with first-round cornerback Artie Burns from Miami to bolster a secondary that ranked among the league’s worst in...
The Bengals Jackson Pick: A Punk Move by a Punk Team
The Cincinnati Bengals will never succeed as long as they pull moves like this. While the Bengals did have a need for a Cornerback it was deemed lower on the priority list by majority of the pundits. Wide Receiver, Running Back, Defensive Line and Offensive line needs were all sited as higher priority. There is only one solid...
Who is This Artie Burns Guy the Steelers Drafted?
With the No. 25 pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers select University of Miami cornerback Artie Burns. Pittsburgh Blitz gives the Steelers a B grade for the pick. “He is a hell of an athlete with speed. The Steelers need corner help. It works.” The Steelers needed a defensive back arguably more than...
