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NFL vet earns his spot on Steelers roster after proving to be a man amongst boys

When looking to revive your NFL career, there are often things you may not want to do.  Likely feeling out of place at a rookie minicamp, veteran CB Anthony Averett could have sulked in his situation.  Instead, he viewed the invite as an opportunity and it paid off:  The Steelers signed defensive back Anthony Averett to a one-year contract.

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