stillers4me
09-05-2013, 05:42 AM
Ryan Clark spent all preseason talking about how rejuvenated Troy Polamalu looks in practice.
Listen to Clark long enough, and the Pittsburgh Steelers safety throws around words like "amazing" and "incredible" when describing his future Hall of Fame teammate, who missed half of the 2012 season with a calf injury.
Thing is, the 33-year-old Clark has a good 18 months on Polamalu. Oh, and he played 15 games last season, missing only the opener in Denver due to a blood condition that makes it dangerous for him to play at altitude.
Ask Clark why there's so much chatter about Polamalu instead of himself, and Clark just laughs.
"I'm not as important," he said. "That's why nobody cares about that."...........
read more @ http://pro32.ap.org/article/late-blossoming-clark-honored-captaincy
Listen to Clark long enough, and the Pittsburgh Steelers safety throws around words like "amazing" and "incredible" when describing his future Hall of Fame teammate, who missed half of the 2012 season with a calf injury.
Thing is, the 33-year-old Clark has a good 18 months on Polamalu. Oh, and he played 15 games last season, missing only the opener in Denver due to a blood condition that makes it dangerous for him to play at altitude.
Ask Clark why there's so much chatter about Polamalu instead of himself, and Clark just laughs.
"I'm not as important," he said. "That's why nobody cares about that."...........
read more @ http://pro32.ap.org/article/late-blossoming-clark-honored-captaincy