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Defense Has Always Been First and Foremost for Steelers

By Dave GoldbergFeb 5th 2011 – 4:48PM

DALLAS -- In July and August, Rob Pratte and the folks for whom it's all Steelers all the time every week on KDKA Pittsburgh's "Black and Gold Sunday'' were convinced that Ben Roethlisberger's four-to-six game suspension would sink the season. A couple predicted an 0-4 start, one was optimistic enough to suggest they might...

Steelers' Continued Success Based on Family Values

By Dave GoldbergFeb 3rd 2011 – 1:49PM

DALLAS -- The symbol of success for the Pittsburgh Steelers is the cafeteria in their headquarters. One visit and you can understand why the team calls itself a family. Go there on any weekday during the season at lunchtime and look around: players and coaches here; employees at all levels there; media members relaxing...

Steelers Will Do 'Due Diligence' on Vick, Not Much More

By Ryan WilsonAug 11th 2009 – 1:40PM

Last month, Bloomberg News (of all places), reported that the Steelers might be one of the teams interested in the services of Michael Vick, Wildcat specialist. At the time, it seemed far-fetched and I don't think much has changed since. Of course, it hasn't kept people from asking, especially since former Colts head coach...

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Background on Mel Blount

Melvin Cornell Blount (born April 10, 1948 in Vidalia, Georgia) is a former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back, five-time Pro Bowler and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee.

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