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stillers4me
06-20-2014, 09:42 AM
With the makings of what could be their best offensive line in years, those manning it for the Steelers have developed a motto.

"Stay consistent, keep our heads down and work like we're in last place," said guard Ramon Foster, the veteran of the bunch at 28.

That motto might be easy to adopt after consecutive 8-8 seasons, and because the linemen have had to keep their heads down to avoid all the brickbats hurled their way over the years.

No area of the football team has carried more blame for more things over the past decade than the offensive line. Even when they made it to their past two Super Bowls, they were ripped.............


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GBMelBlount
06-21-2014, 10:17 PM
Munchak is big on technique, so that is right up Beachum's alley.

Unlike some coaches who might let jealousy get in the way, Munchak welcomes all input from Ilkin, who was from his playing era.

"He's even mentioned having Tunch come in if we have extra time to do some extra work,'' Beachum said. "He's referred to it multiple times. Munch is about using every single resource possible to better you as a player and finding a way to succeed."


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Tunch & Munch!

I love it!

Steelerette
06-21-2014, 10:19 PM
Tunch & Munch!

I love it!

And they get to practice against Cracker Jack

GBMelBlount
06-21-2014, 10:30 PM
"There's definitely a sense of urgency with Beach and myself (Foster) suntil this day. We always want to hold onto it as long as we can. That's one thing I noticed Beach picked up early in his career. He won the position and he's not looked back at all. I admire that about him."

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Pretty amazing the left side of our line is held down by a 7th rounder and undrafted.