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stillers4me
09-28-2011, 05:18 AM
The Steelers, who gained next to nothing on the ground in a 23-20 win at Indianapolis on Sunday night, are looking to shore up an injury-riddled offensive line.

Coach Mike Tomlin acknowledged Tuesday during his weekly news conference that the Steelers will bring in a few players in an attempt to build depth on an offensive front that was battered and bruised at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Right tackle Marcus Gilbert suffered a left shoulder injury but returned to play left tackle after Jonathan Scott went down with a left ankle sprain. Right guard Doug Legursky has been listed as questionable with a left shoulder injury.
The Steelers are in an unenviable position of juggling an already troubled offensive line before they travel to play the Houston Texans on Sunday.

"We are open to bringing somebody in, but we haven't had any definitive plans to that regard," Tomlin said. "We'll let the participation of those men dictate what we'll do in that area.".............

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