stillers4me
12-05-2015, 05:59 AM
With Matt Spaeth sidelined by a broken hand heading into the Steelers' Oct. 1 game, Jesse James figured to make his NFL debut that night against the Ravens.
Instead, when the inactives list came out, James' name was on it — just as it had been the previous three games.
“Obviously,” the rookie said Thursday, “I was mad about it. I thought I should have been (activated). But I didn't change the way I was working. I was working hard then, and I just kept working and came to work every day ready to do what I had to do to get on the field whenever my next opportunity came.”
It came five weeks later.........
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Instead, when the inactives list came out, James' name was on it — just as it had been the previous three games.
“Obviously,” the rookie said Thursday, “I was mad about it. I thought I should have been (activated). But I didn't change the way I was working. I was working hard then, and I just kept working and came to work every day ready to do what I had to do to get on the field whenever my next opportunity came.”
It came five weeks later.........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/9560652-74/james-steelers-chris#ixzz3tRlUdewp
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