Pittsburgh Steelers Coaching Staff Hoping For More Out of Ziggy Hood and Curtis Brown in 2013
When the Pittsburgh Steelers spent their first round pick in the 2009 NFL Draft on Ziggy Hood they expected to get a replacement for Aaron Smith that could continue their production at defensive end. Hood was immediately thrown into the fire early and often as a young player due to injuries to Smith, but he still hasn’t become a dominant end for the Steelers. At this point many...
2013 Steelers Draft: Defensive End Is A Need Not Often Talked About This Offseason
Without a doubt, the Pittsburgh Steelers have several needs that will require filling in the upcoming 2013 NFL draft, but one position that you haven't heard talked about much this offseason is the defensive spot.
Veteran Brett Keisel is entering the final year of contract, which in all likelihoods will be the last of his career. Whether or not he will be will be the starter...
Raiders Cut Block On Steelers DE Ziggy Hood Was Legal
Several have emailed me asking me if the cut block performed by Oakland Raiders right tackle Willie Smith on Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Ziggy Hood late in the Sunday game was an illegal chop block. If you remember, I posted the differences between a legal cut block and an illegal chop block following the Steelers week 1 loss last year to the Baltimore Ravens and I am reposting...
Is Ziggy Hood a bust for the Steelers?
When he was drafted in 2009, Ziggy Hood was a fairly surprising pick for the Steelers. Most fans wanted some help on the offensive line and expected a pick to reflect that. However, as Kevin Colbert is wont to do, he chose a player that few expected in Evander “Ziggy” Hood from Missouri. Given Colbert’s [...]
Ziggy Hood’s Newest Workout Video
Outer Limit Sports tweeted me the newest workout video from Evander “Ziggy” Hood’s training program. Hood has been working with Outer Limit to get in shape for the upcoming season. As you watch the video you will see clips from his early days of working out up to his later days. Ho ContinueThe post Ziggy Hood’s Newest Workout Video appeared first on SteelBlitz.
Latest Ziggy Hood Training Video Should Get You Pumped For Training Camp
If you have been following along here all spring and summer you certainly are well aware of the hard work that Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Ziggy Hood is putting in this off-season. Hood has undergone a tremendous transformation working out at Outer Limits Sports Performance under the watchful eye of trainer Bill Nichol. The last report that we got from Nichol was that Hood...
Video: Ziggy Hood's offseason workouts are insane
Ziggy Hood has been spending his offseason in Pittsburgh after the birth of his second child. He typically works out in Atlanta so this is a change for the 3rd year pro. Naturally, you'd think he might be slacking off this offseason being away from his usual summer training locale.
That's not the case at all. Hood has been putting in work at Outer Limit Athletic Performance...
Ziggy Hood Workout Videos
Steelers’ defensive lineman Evander “Ziggy” Hood has been working out with Outer Limits Sports during the offseason to get ready for the upcoming season. He has dropped his body fat percentage six points while in the process gaining two pounds. The most beneficial part of what Hood Continue
The Ziggy Hood Off-season Transformation
Hopefully you checked out the videos I posted this morning in the Six Around The Web post of Pittsburgh Steelers defensive in Ziggy Hood, who is currently working out this off-season at Outer Limits Sports Performance in Pittsburgh. Hood, who has long been known as a workout warrior, is entering his fourth season in the league and quite a bit is expected out of him at left defensive...
Ziggy Hood Moving to Nose Tackle?
In Ed Bouchette’s Steelers Chat the question was brought up and Ed seemed to think it was a possibility. It was later asked how much weight Ziggy would have to gain if he moved to Nose Tackle. Ed projected around 10 lbs. That would bring Ziggy to around the 310-315 lb range. He could easily do it. Ziggy has the frame for the position.
Ziggy could do well at the nose...
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