Ryan Shazier and Stephon Tuitt are more than just a pair of high-end draft choices who were brought in to increase the speed and athleticism of the Steelers defense. They also represent what has been a steady infusion of youth designed to transform a unit that had been derided as old and slow.

But they are more than that.

Shazier and Tuitt -- the 15th and 46th overall selections in the NFL draft -- are roommates at training camp, sharing a dormitory room that certainly is not big enough to house their enormous potential.

They met working out at the IMG training facility in Bradenton, Fla., before the draft and have been bonded since. Even if there are some minor annoyances.

"Stephon snores," Shazier said. "I know I snore, but he snores bad, man.".............


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