TRAI ESSEX RUMORS & GOSSIP
Essex may get start at left guard for Steelers
Center Maurkice Pouncey has yet to practice this week, and if he is unable to play, Doug Legursky will move from left guard to center and Trai Essex would get the nod at left guard.
Via Pittsburgh Steelers & NFL ? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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December 16, 2011
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Essex rejoins Steelers' jumbled offensive line
Three Super Bowl appearances over the past six years, three different starting centers for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Three different right guards, left tackles and right tackles, too.
In fact, along the Pittsburgh's offensive line, only left guard has had a modicum of stability over the course of Super Bowl wins following the 2005 and 2008 seasons and even through last season...
Via AP on Fox
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August 24, 2011
Trai Essex
While doing some interviews for Steelers TV on the practice field after Coach Tomlin “Whistled it up,” i got a chance to say hello to Trai Essex, the lineman they just signed back in the fold. Trai was all smiles, as well as he should be. Trai found himself in no-man’s-land after no takers in [...]
Via Craig Wolfley
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August 24, 2011
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August 24, 2011
Steelers Six From Around The Web – August 23rd – Essex Biggest Loser Edition
Bob Labriola and Mike Prisuta have a new episode of Talkin Steelers Football up on Steelers.com and they discuss the new Lawrence Timmons contract among other Steelers tidbits. The Steelers and the mayor are scheduled to hold a press conference on Wednesday to provide details of a new road that will be named for former coach Chuck Noll. Dale Lolley tweeted that the newly re-signed...
Via Steelers Depot
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August 23, 2011
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August 23, 2011
Steelers Bring Back Tackle Trai Essex
The Steelers re-signed tackle/guard Trai Essex today to a one-year contract Monday afternoon, putting more beef on their O-line, an area that has been beat up recently with injuries.
Essex was a third-round Steelers pick of the 2005 NFL draft. He started 25 games, some at tackle, some at guard. He opened the 2009 season He won the job and started all 16 games at right guard in 2009...
Via Steelers Gab
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August 23, 2011
Steelers sign veteran lineman Trai Essex
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed veteran offensive lineman Trai Essex to a one-year contract.
Essex, an unrestricted free agent, spent the first six seasons of his career with the Steelers. He started five games in 2010 for the defending AFC champions.
The signing bolsters the depth along Pittsburgh's injury-riddled offensive line. Tackles Jonathan Scott and Marcus Gilbert...
Via AP on Fox
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August 22, 2011
Trai Essex Visiting With Steelers Today
Mike Prisuta is reporting via Twitter that Trai Essex is visiting the South Side today. Prisuta says that Essex is there to pick up his AFC Championship watch and, perhaps, do some business. According to his tweet, Essex said, "We'll see." Essex was one of the few unrestricted free agents that the Steelers chose not to re-sign once the free agency period opened following the lockout...
Via Steelers Depot
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August 22, 2011
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August 22, 2011
Steelers 2011 Free Agents Player Analysis: Trai Essex
Guard/Tackle Trai Essex - Steelers 2011 Free Agent Free Agent Classification: UFA (unrestricted free agent) 2010 Salary Estimation: $806,000 Base - $1,056,000 Cap Charge Analysis: Our free agent analysis have become quite popular so we will continue onward with our breakdown player by player of each of the Steelers 18 free agents and up next [...]Steelers 2011 Free Agents Player...
Via Steelers Depot
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March 09, 2011
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March 09, 2011
Right Guard Trai Essex Benched, Ramon Foster Starts
A bit of worthy pre-game news on this Sunday morning as starting right guard Trai Essex has been benched and Ramon Foster will get the start today against the Oakland Raiders in that spot. Essex has...
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Via Steelers Depot
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November 21, 2010
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November 21, 2010
Steelers Justin Hartwig and Trai Essex feeling the heat
It’s almost humanly impossible to expect a rookie to come in and start at Center. It’s extremely complex, tons of calls to be made, it takes years of practice to even begin to grasp the Steelers offense, and nobody is going to walk into training camp and pick things up so quickly that [...]
Via Post Game Heroes
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August 16, 2010
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August 16, 2010
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