stillers4me
08-03-2014, 11:56 AM
Random acts of on-field violence can build camaraderie. Whether that was LeGarrette's plan, or whether he was just simply displeased with Vince Williams, his actions can inspire the bonding of this team.
Cast your mind back to Steelers (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/pittsburgh-steelers) linebacker-turned-coach Joey Porter (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/1627/joey-porter).
It won't take long to envision Porter barking at Browns (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/cleveland-browns) running back William Green. Or perhaps the story of him going on the Ravens (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/baltimore-ravens) bus challenging Ray Lewis (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/1406/ray-lewis) to a fight.
He set the standard of the attitude for the Steelers' outside linebacker position.
James Harrison (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/1601/james-harrison) continued that legacy, cracking the collarbone of a trespassing fan and most running backs and quarterbacks who made the mistake of holding the ball. The opposite of Porter, Harrison didn't talk nearly as much as Porter, but Harrison laid waste to the Ravens' offense and special teams in a 38-7 win in 2007..........
read more @ http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/pittsburgh-steelers-nfl-features-news-blog-long-form/2014/8/3/5964455/legarrette-blount-fight-training-camp-joey-porter-warren-sapp
"Unhinged" is the twitter word of the day. :lol: The history of "unhinged" linbackers goes back way before Peezy. Just sayin'..........
Cast your mind back to Steelers (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/pittsburgh-steelers) linebacker-turned-coach Joey Porter (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/1627/joey-porter).
It won't take long to envision Porter barking at Browns (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/cleveland-browns) running back William Green. Or perhaps the story of him going on the Ravens (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/baltimore-ravens) bus challenging Ray Lewis (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/1406/ray-lewis) to a fight.
He set the standard of the attitude for the Steelers' outside linebacker position.
James Harrison (http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/1601/james-harrison) continued that legacy, cracking the collarbone of a trespassing fan and most running backs and quarterbacks who made the mistake of holding the ball. The opposite of Porter, Harrison didn't talk nearly as much as Porter, but Harrison laid waste to the Ravens' offense and special teams in a 38-7 win in 2007..........
read more @ http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/pittsburgh-steelers-nfl-features-news-blog-long-form/2014/8/3/5964455/legarrette-blount-fight-training-camp-joey-porter-warren-sapp
"Unhinged" is the twitter word of the day. :lol: The history of "unhinged" linbackers goes back way before Peezy. Just sayin'..........