Cam Heyward found out 2 days ago Najee Harris, 2500 miles from home, was ‘being a Grinch’ & didn’t have anything set up for the holidays. Heyward stopped by Harris' house w a Christmas tree. Harris said 'no one in my life ever got me a tree. He sets a good example of being a man.
Jaylen Warren with the hard truth of the offense without Matt Canada
“More communication and more, I don’t know how to say this without being too explicit, but more willingness to take shots. Taking more risks.”
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Mitch Trubisky
“I just want to come back because me and Kenny have gotten so close. I want to help him in any way I can. Anything I can be for Kenny-a sounding board, an extra coach, extra eyes on the field. I will be there for him and he knows that.”
BIG BEN COMES THROUGH: The Steelers QB has purchased a significant amount of gift cards to help a local restaurant stay open and keep its employees on the clock!
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Jaylen Warren on TD block
“If anything, I will remember that play more than a run. I love plays like that where I can help the team. Calvin scored and that means a lot. Seeing him score after that. I’m glad I did my job, my 1/11th to see him succeed.”
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George Pickens
“It feels different with the guys coming together. I’ve been on a team where comradery wins championships. Guys are coming together for sure.”
Brandon Marshall on getting Claypool to work with him-“We were at the Super Bowl. He had his cast on, just had surgery. I walked up to him and was brutally honest with him & said you have huge upside and super-talented, but you need to get your mind right.”
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Roethlisberger said he was always against music in the locker room because when Dan Rooney was around, if he came in the room, you wanted to be able to hear what he had to say. Ben said the young players don't understand it, he was like a grandfather to all of us.
Pete Carroll on Roethlisberger-“When I addressed the team and talked to them about the Steelers and we talked about Ben. Everybody watched him his whole career. He’s been around forever. He’s an iconic football player in the NFL."
Najee asked if he took it all in Monday-“I didn’t take it in the way Ben did. He’s on his way out & I’m here. I looked at it in a different way. What can we do to get better as a team to keep this energy going here, to keep these smiles on the fans faces & to keep going as a team
It was meant to be. In the final minutes of his career, Ron Cook is surprised by fellow Beaver Falls native and NFL legend Joe Namath.
Ron says goodbye to 93.7 The Fan.
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Cam Heyward-“We lost one game. I’m not here to act like the season is over with. We got a long season ahead of us. It’s AFC North. Everyone’s record is 1-1 in the division. Game on.”
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Sidney Crosby on Jake Guentzel
“He’s a great player, a great teammate, a friend. Did everything he possibly could during his time here. I was privileged to play with him over the course of that time. Some great memories.”
Diontae Johnson-“It could be anything when it comes to them. When I say them, I mean the coaches. I’m not throwing them under the bus, but we can only do what they tell us to do and make plays. That’s about it.”