Round 4, Pick 31 (128) – Cortez Allen, CB, Citadel Round 5, Pick 31 (162) – Chris Carter, LB, Fresno State Round 6, Pick 31 (196) Round 7, Pick 29 (232)
Archive for April, 2011
NFL.com Breaks Down the Steelers First Three Picks
NFL.com has their opinions about the Steelers first three picks, starting with of course first round pick Cam Heyward: Pick Analysis: The Steelers opt to upgrade their defensive line instead of addressing their secondary with the selection of Heyward. He gives them another athletic five-technique to throw into the rotation, and his overall skill set [...]
Steelers Go With CB Curtis Brown in Round Three
For those that wanted the Steelers to take a corner in round three – you got your wish. The Steelers looked to revamp their secondary that was torched in Super Bowl XLV with the selection of Curtis Brown from Texas in the third round of Friday NFL Draft. Brown was the 95th overall pick. Coach [...]
Steelers Hoping Gilbert Can Pay Off Like Pouncey a Year Ago
Steelers offensive line coach Sean Kugler is one guy who was a big fan of the Steelers 2nd round pick of Florida offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert. “He`s a high energy player. He`s athletic. He plays the game physical the way he like here,” Kugler said. “An added bonus is he and Maurkice are best buds.” [...]
Tackle Time; Steelers Go OT in Round Two Taking Florida’s Marcus Gilbert
The Steelers addressed another need on the roster with Florida offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert. The club always seems to be in need of solid offensive linemen, and Gilbert could turn out to be a good one at 6-foot-6, 330 pounds. Here’s the lowdown on Gilbert from CBS Sportsline: Top offensive linemen: 10. Marcus Gilbert, Florida, [...]
Colbert Happy to Nab Heyward With the 31st Pick
Steelers GM Kevin Colbert had a long night waiting on Thursday, watching as teams threw curveballs and picks at the board at the 2011 NFL Draft. Then finally, one pick before the night it was over, it was the turn of the Steelers. The Black and Gold wasted little time, as their pick came to [...]
Poll: Reaction to the Steelers Pick of Cameron Heyward at 31
Reaction to the Pick of Cameron Heyward at 31online survey


April 30th, 2011
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