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07-30-2012, 04:14 AM
Monday, July 30, 2012
By Gerry Dulac, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Steelers parted ways with their long-time defensive captain, James Farrior, in the offseason, releasing him after 10 years as their inside linebacker and locker-room leader.
It has turned into a honeymoon for Farrior, who was married for the first time two weeks ago.
But maybe not so for the Steelers.
They have what they consider to be the best man, Larry Foote, to step into his role as the inside linebacker in their defense. Foote was Farrior's best friend on the team and has spent 10 of his 11 NFL seasons with the Steelers.
Still, the transition might not be that easy.
Read more: http://old.post-gazette.com/pg/12212/1250248-66.stm#ixzz225zNI47C
By Gerry Dulac, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Steelers parted ways with their long-time defensive captain, James Farrior, in the offseason, releasing him after 10 years as their inside linebacker and locker-room leader.
It has turned into a honeymoon for Farrior, who was married for the first time two weeks ago.
But maybe not so for the Steelers.
They have what they consider to be the best man, Larry Foote, to step into his role as the inside linebacker in their defense. Foote was Farrior's best friend on the team and has spent 10 of his 11 NFL seasons with the Steelers.
Still, the transition might not be that easy.
Read more: http://old.post-gazette.com/pg/12212/1250248-66.stm#ixzz225zNI47C