Steelers’ Tackle Position in Flux
A few weeks back, the Pittsburgh Steelers addressed many needs in the 2013 NFL Draft. They went after guys to help fill voids at running back, receiver, linebacker and defensive backfield to a name a few. The one area they did not address was the offensive line. In what seemed like the first time since the Nixon Administration, the Steelers did not draft anyone for the O-Line.
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Steelers T Marcus Gilbert Says Ankle Is Fine And That He Plans On Working At First OTA Session
On Monday, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed free agent tackle Guy Whimper to help bolster their depth on the offensive line and I speculated that tackle Marcus Gilbert might not be ready for the first OTA session that takes place in a few more weeks due to him coming off ankle surgery in December. Gilbert, however, told me tonight that the ankle is indeed fine and that he plans on...
Steelers injury report: Sean Spence, Heath Miller, Marcus Gilbert
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said the injury
rehabilitation for players – including linebacker Sean Spence, tight end Heath
Miller and offensive lineman Marcus Gilbert – is all “going according to plan,”
the team has announced.
There have been questions surrounding Spence – who was
selected in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Steelers – and his...
Marcus Gilbert vs Mike Adams Camp Battle Will be Very Important in Determining Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Success
Over the past three years the Pittsburgh Steelers have put a lot of high selections into their offensive line. The idea has been to build a better run game and to keep Ben Roethlisberger from taking so many hits. That all starts up front and therefore they are trying to build their best line since the 2004 and 2005 seasons when the Steelers had a solid front five and a dominant running...
Marcus Gilbert Says He Has Had Surgery On His Right Ankle
It has been over a week now since the Pittsburgh Steelers placed second-year tackle Marcus Gilbert on injured reserve with an ankle injury and head coach Mike Tomlin said at that time that surgery was an option.
According to Gilbert on Twitter, that surgery has now taken place and his rehab is presumably now underway.
Gilbert injured the tendon in his right ankle way back in...
Adams and Gilbert Could be Steelers Bookends
The Steelers have drafted offensive tackles in the second round of the past two NFL Drafts. A year ago they drafted Marcus Gilbert and the thought at the time was he would be molded into the future left tackle with Willie Colon at right tackle, but oh how things change. Willie Colon was lost for the ContinueThe post Adams and Gilbert Could be Steelers Bookends appeared first on SteelBlitz.
Report: Marcus Gilbert Starts Monday Off With Right Foot In A Boot
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a long list of injured players following their 26-23 loss Thursday night to the Tennessee Titans and Mike Prisuta of DVE Radio reports Monday morning via Twitter that right tackle Marcus Gilbert, who did not finish the game Thursday night, hobbled out of team facility Monday morning with some sort of boot/device on his right foot.
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Offensive Line problems plague Steelers again as Foster and Gilbert leave with injuries
The Offensive Line for the Steelers was not the sole reason they lost to the Denver Broncos 31-19 on Sunday night, there was plenty of blame to go around on both sides of the ball. Every year though we have this conversation about our Steelers, the offensive line this, the offensive line that, it’s well beyond the “getting old” stage and seems to be bordering on some vendetta...
Could Marcus Gilbert be the Steelers LT?
The Steelers are still looking for their starting left tackle for the 2012 season. They have a couple of options in Mike Adams, who hasn’t looked good so far through two pre-season games, Max Starks, who is still not playing, but is off the PUP list recovering from an ACL injury, and Marcus Gi ContinueThe post Could Marcus Gilbert be the Steelers LT? appeared first on SteelBlitz.
Marcus Gilbert Nearly Back To 100% Following Shoulder Surgery
Steelers tackle Marcus Gilbert reported Tuesday evening on Twitter that his surgically repaired shoulder is almost back to 100%. In his tweet Gilbert said specifically, "Great field work today! Almost back to full speed with my shoulder! Couple of more weeks" Gilbert had surgery on what is believed to be his right shoulder on January 25th, which is nearly two months ago...
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