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stillers4me
10-23-2015, 05:29 AM
In taking Ryan Shazier with the 15th pick of last year's draft, the Steelers projected they were getting a productive, speedy and dynamic playmaker.


And that is exactly what they've gotten.


Half the time.


Shazier, the former Ohio State standout inside linebacker with sub-4.4 speed, has played in 11 of the Steelers' 22 regular-season games since he joined the team. He has missed the other half because of three separate injuries.


The most recent of which, a right shoulder ailment, has had Shazier on the sidelines since Sept. 20.


There's strong reason to believe that will change in time for Sunday's game in Kansas City.


“He's ready to go out there and play,” fellow starting inside linebacker Lawrence Timmons said after practice Thursday. “I'm just excited for him to see him go out there and ball out.”


Shazier has been a full participant in practice for both sessions this week and said he is “feeling good. ...


Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/9308701-74/shazier-game-injuries#ixzz3pNyPM1w6
Count Steeler
10-23-2015, 05:32 AM
Good news. ILB is not the biggest concern on the squad though. Should be an interesting game.
fansince'76
10-23-2015, 05:34 AM
Good news. ILB is not the biggest concern on the squad though.

No, but he was an absolute monster in the Niners game. Looking forward to seeing more of that kind of impact, hopefully.
86WARD
10-23-2015, 05:38 AM
I just hope he returns and stays. Not looking for a game or two and then seeing him go out again with an ankle injury...
ALLD
10-23-2015, 07:51 AM
Timmons was always good, but I think he looks better than ever with Frazier adding some energy to the team.
Merchant
10-23-2015, 08:52 AM
Yessss, finally!
TeeTee
10-23-2015, 12:00 PM
http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/9308701-74/shazier-game-injuries?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=pittsburgh-steelers#axzz3pPSztapN

Look what they call him. Sha'.

http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/9308701-74/shazier-game-injuries?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=pittsburgh-steelers#axzz3pPSztapN

Remember Sha Na Na? Bowser hit the low notes. Sha' better stay healthy for the rest of the year or I smell China Sha Na Na.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNRCZVCLrSc