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Mike Tomlin Calls New Steelers WR Coach Richard Mann A Good Communicator

Found February 27, 2013 on Steelers Depot: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Mike Tomlin,  Scottie Montgomery
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers
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It has been a few weeks now since the Pittsburgh Steelers hired Richard Mann to be their new wide receivers coach to replace Scottie Montgomery, who left to return to Duke. Bob Labriola of steelers.com recently talked to head coach Mike Tomlin on their way back from the NFL combine and he asked him what he liked about Mann. "He’s just a football purist," said Tomlin. "He’s a good communicator. He says what he means in very concise sentences. He’s got a great deal of experiences and has worked with a great variety of guys. He knows everything about playing the position at this level." Mann Read more [...]
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