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    Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    When Stanford guard David DeCastro slipped all the way to the 24th spot in the National Football League draft, the Steelers were so excited he was available they took less than a minute to select him.

    Today, they wasted little time getting their No. 1 selection to town and introducing him in public.

    Shortly after he was selected at about 10:20 p.m. Thursday night, DeCastro caught a red-eye flight from Seattle and arrived at the Steelers' South Side facility this morning. He was introduced at a 3 p.m. news conference.

    "I think David may have set a record for the shortest time between being drafted and being on a plane to Pittsburgh," Steelers president Art Rooney II said...........

    Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/...sburgh-633408/



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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    Welcome to Pittsburgh and the Steelers Nation, we are excited to have you! Now go knock the heads off of Ray Lewis and Courtney Upshaw!
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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    So happy!

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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    Welcome to the Burgh.

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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    Welcome to the winners of the next SB.

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    “He arrives angry and focused and expects everybody else to be the same,” Shaw told CBSSports.com

    I love this kids no bullshit allowed attitude !!!
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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    I can't wait until he's assigned a number so I can purchase a DeCastro jersey.


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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    This guy is going to be really good. How did he fall to us?

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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    in his press conference one of the reporters ask him if it's true he's a seahawks fan and asks if he was one of the guys whining about the officiating in the superbowl. The response? "No comment" followed by a grin
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    We are not Buffalo, We are not Miami. We are the Steelers, we dont blow out teams, we cock tease for ratings and keep games close.

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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    Quote Originally Posted by katmandu View Post
    I love this kids no bullshit allowed attitude !!!
    Some of our leaders are gone, some new leaders come on board. I think DeCastro and Pouncey are going to be killers on and off the field.

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    Re: Steelers introduce No. 1 pick DeCastro to Pittsburgh

    Quote Originally Posted by Psycho Ward 86 View Post
    in his press conference one of the reporters ask him if it's true he's a seahawks fan and asks if he was one of the guys whining about the officiating in the superbowl. The response? "No comment" followed by a grin
    The guys aren't going to let this one go. I hope he sets aside some of his signing bonus to pay for all those surf and turf dinners he's going to be buying.



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