Monthly Archives: April 2011

Steelers Lounge Podcast #42: It’s the Offseason, Part VI — Dick Hoak

Posted on April 13, 2011 by ryan

We’re back for another podcast and, yes, we’re still talking hypothetical predraft scenarios! (For the love of all that’s holy, please, NFL and the outfit formerly known as the players union, get a deal done. The monotony is killing me.) … Continue reading →

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Looking Back: The 2000 Draft, Brady 6, Pennington and the Steelers

Posted on April 13, 2011 by adam

I didn’t catch “The Brady 6″ on ESPN on Tuesday night but I think I have the gist of it: Tom Brady is one of the best quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL despite being passed over in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Draft, Steelers History | Tagged | 7 Comments

John Steigerwald Hastens the Return of Captain Pantload Watch!

Posted on April 12, 2011 by ryan

This is like shooting fish in a barrel, I know, but sometimes you can’t just sit idly by while stupidity runs rampant. The internet has numbed us to a lot of the idiocy, and in general, my first reaction is … Continue reading →

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Damn You, Tom Brady

Posted on April 12, 2011 by ryan

I heard about Tom Brady crying before I actually saw it. Kornheiser and Wilbon talked about it on PTI Monday, and I figured it would be one more opportunity to clown the Patriots’ metrosexual quarterback, who ultimately gets the last … Continue reading →

Posted in Offseason, Random Junk | Tagged | 10 Comments

Steelers Pre-Draft Player Visits: A Brief History

Posted on April 11, 2011 by ryan

Reader ELSM mentioned in the comments a few weeks ago that he would like to see a list of all the players to visit the Steelers in the weeks leading up to the draft, as well as some background on … Continue reading →

Posted in Draft, Offseason | Tagged | 3 Comments

SL Discussion Thread For Week Of April 11

Posted on April 11, 2011 by adam

This is your thread to talk about … well, whatever you want.

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Random Video: That Time Steve Bono Threw a Touchdown Pass to John Stallworth

Posted on April 10, 2011 by adam

Before Hines Ward set the standard that all other Steelers wide receivers will be measured by, John Stallworth was the clubs all-time leader in catches, yards and touchdowns. He was also a Super Bowl legend thanks to his performances in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cool Stuff, Random Junk, Steelers History | Tagged | 1 Comment

Should the Steelers Consider Adding Another Pass Catching Tight End?

Posted on April 9, 2011 by adam

If you’re compiling a list of Steelers pre-draft needs (and I’m willing to bet that you are) you’re not likely to put tight end anywhere near the top. Heath Miller is one of the best all-around players at the position … Continue reading →

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The Danny Watkins Fascination

Posted on April 6, 2011 by adam

If you’ve been paying attention to the endless stream of mock drafts floating around the Internet over the past couple of months there’s a good chance you’ve stumbled across one that featured the Steelers using their first-round pick on Baylor … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 mock draft, Draft, Offensive Line | 8 Comments

Would the Steelers Avoid Aaron Williams Because of Limas Sweed and Tony Hills?

Posted on April 5, 2011 by adam

At the bottom of his Sunday notebook in the Post-Gazette, Ed Bouchette asked if the lack of success from former Texas Longhorns Tony Hills and Limas Sweed would make the Steelers hesitate to use a top draft pick on cornerbacks … Continue reading →

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