🤩 FINALLY FANS! JUST CONFIRMED!! NO ONE EXPECTED THIS!! PITTSBURGH STEELERS NEWS

🤩 FINALLY FANS! JUST CONFIRMED!! NO ONE EXPECTED THIS!! PITTSBURGH STEELERS NEWS

hello Pittsburgh Steelers fans today we have an exciting story about one of the toughest players on our team Dan Moore Jr this young left tackle has been a key piece in the Steelers offensive line but now he faces one of the biggest tests of his career Dan Moore Jr began his journey with the Steelers when he was drafted in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL draft 128th overall from the start he showed promise becoming the first rookie to start his left tackle for the Steelers since the AFL NFL merger in 19 1970 in his rookie season he started all games accumulating 1,79 snaps allowing seven sacks and committing only five penalties despite a 57.8 grade from Pro Football Focus his performance was enough to solidify his position on the team in the 2022 season Moore continued to prove his worth by starting all 17 games and amassing 1,160 snaps though he allowed seven sacks and committed 10 penalties despite these numbers his presence on the offensive line was crucial for the team last year despite the first round selection of bradick Jones Moore retained his starting position relegating Chua okor for to the bench at right tackle Moore played 16 games accumulating 951 snaps allowing only three sacks and committing eight penalties showing clear Improvement in his performance and significantly aiding the Steelers offensive line now in 2024 the competition intensifies with bradick Jones closing in on the left tackle position and Troy fanu preparing for the right side more knows his days as a starter could be numbered however instead of being discouraged Moore has embraced a positive attitude and still considers himself capable of being the team’s starting left tackle during training camp although he practiced on the right side he did not play in that position in real games demonstrating his preference and comfort on the left side Moore has proven to be a player with exemplary character and work ethic last year he made headlines for being open and helpful to brck Jones his potential replacement and this year he’s doing the same with Troy Fano more was among the first to congratulate fanu after he was drafted recalling how he felt when he was drafted and wanting fanu to feel welcomed on the team yeah I mean the kid just got drafted it’s probably the best time of his life Moore said I remember that moment I know I would like to be welcomed we’re happy to help him he’s going to push a lot of people in in this room we’re working to help him grow despite his uncertain future with the team Moore remains focused on improving and contributing in any way possible with his rookie contract expiring after this season Moore could be a valuable free agent next year at 25 he has a bright future ahead whether with the Steelers or another NFL team Moore has been a role model for his teammates and has shown that regardless of circumstances attitude and effort are key to overcoming any challenge his story is a reminder that hard work and perseverance always pay off so stay tuned Steelers fans the competition for the left tackle position promises to be one of the most exciting stories of this season don’t miss our upcoming videos for more exclusive updates on the Steelers TJ wat the formidable linebacker of the Pittsburgh Steelers is determined to solidify his legacy in the NFL with his second Defensive Player of the Year award after an outstanding season where he led the league with 19 sacks in addition to recording 68 tackles 19 tackles for loss 36 quarterback hits eight passes defended for forced fumbles three fumble recoveries and a crucial interception returned for a touchdown what has established himself as one of the most dominant defenders in the league however last season would experienced the disappointment of losing the award to Miles Garrett of the Cleveland Browns despite outperforming him in most key defensive statistics this setback has only fueled watt’s competitive fire as he has redoubled his efforts to prepare for the 2024 campaign with renewed determination the competition for the award this year intensifies with the presence of Micah Parsons the emerging star of the Dallas Cowboys Parsons in just his third year in the league accumulated impressive numbers last season including 14 saxs 64 tackles 18 tackles for loss 33 quarterback hits one forced fum fumble and one fumble recovery standing out as an Unstoppable force in the Cowboys defense Sports books reflect the balance of power between what and Parsons both listed with plus 550 odds according to DraftKings to win the defensive player of the year award additionally players like Nick Boza of the San Francisco 49ers and Max Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders also position themselves as serious contenders with odds of plus 700 and plus 800 respectively adding even more competition to the landscape following this season’s award ceremony Parsons has made challenging statements towards what emphasizing his own performance in Sex and suggesting that he may have Superior merits according to certain statistical metrics this year promises to be an epic battle among the League’s top Defenders each with their own arsenal of skills and motivations for what the 2024 season not only represents a quest for personal recognition but also an opportunity for Redemption and to demonstrate why he remains a dominant force in the NFL his commitment discipline and tactical abilities position him well to overcome challenges and secure his place in history as one of the best at his position as the new season kicks off all eyes will be on what and his Rivals anticipating a fierce battle for the defensive player of the year title that is sure to Captivate fans and analysts alike as a season unfolds that promises to be memorable and in NFL history before the 2019 NFL draft the Pittsburgh Steelers were in desperate need of a middle linebacker following a 2018 season with a 961 record where their top middle linebackers were Vince Williams LJ Fort and Jonathan bosk the Steelers met with several linebackers that offseason one of them was current Miami Dolphins linebacker David long Jr long now 27 years old entered the draft out of West Virginia in 2018 his final season with the Mountaineers long was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and selected to the all Big 12 First Team leading the Big 12 in tackles for loss long had High Hopes Hing into the draft according to a recent article by Tyler dun of go long long thought Pittsburgh would pick him after a successful meeting with head coach Mike Tomlin long expected to go in the first or second round dun stated his visit with Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers was a big success he dreamed of joining the team’s stored linebacker lineage but they took Devin bush with a 10th overall pick in instead as many know the Steelers opted to trade up in the first round to select Deon Bush out of Michigan however Bush did not live up to expectations as the 10th overall pick due to injuries while the Steelers likely would have been better off selecting long he fell to the sixth round where the Tennessee Titans eventually picked him after five seasons for both linebackers statistics slightly favor long despite Bush playing more games with more sacks and forced fumbles long leads and tackles and interceptions long didn’t start as a rookie with the Titans unlike bush in Pittsburgh but his career has been steadier and continues to improve each season whereas bush has moved from Team to team after declining Bush’s fifth year option the Steelers let him enter free agency and he ended up with the Seattle Seahawks for the 2023 season Seattle released Bush this offseason and he now returns to the AFC North to play for the Cleveland Browns Bush and the Steelers will meet when Pittsburgh visits Cleveland in late November for a Thursday night game marking their second AFC North Showdown since Ryan sher’s tragic injury in late 20177 Pittsburgh has not had a solid answer at middle linebacker Bush was supposed to fill that void but fell short of expectations last season Tomlin and the team decided to acquire three proven veteran linebackers to form a committee El Landon Roberts Cole hul and Juan Alexander while hul and Alexander suffered injuries that ended their season’s Midway the linebacker play definitely improved despite letting Alexander search for a team in free agency and with hul still recovering the Steelers made a big move by adding star linebacker Patrick Queen additionally Pittsburgh got a steal in the draft by acquiring pton Wilson between Queen Roberts Wilson and possibly hul this could be the most talented and deep group of middle linebackers in all of football what are your thoughts on the long Bush debate leave us your comments

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