Heath Miller

Heath Miller
Earl Heath Miller Jr.is a former American football tight end who spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. Miller played college football for the University of Virginia, where he earned All-American honors and won the John Mackey Award. The Steelers selected him with the 30th overall pick of the 2005 NFL Draft. In February 2016, Miller announced his retirement after 11 seasons with the Steelers...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth22 October 1982
CityRichlands, VA
defense dictate gives
As it will be every week, we're going to take what the defense gives us. The defense will dictate where we're going to go with the football.
bit hear knew league nice obviously player team
I was a little bit surprised. I obviously knew of him. And I thought it was nice of him to call. It was very nice to hear from a player who has been in the league for so many years. To hear from a player that's not even on your team was really nice.
carry game left next nice prepare ready streak week winning
I think it's nice to carry a winning streak in. I'd like to think that we'll play better than we did (Sunday). I thought we left a lot out on the field. But we have this week to prepare and get ready to play our 'A' game next week.
confidence gives hopefully
It gives you a little confidence that you're able to make a play; hopefully I'll make more.
open
I was able to get open and Tommy got me the ball,
hands help inside
I was able to get my hands inside and I probably used a little nudge from J.B. (Bettis) in the back to help me out a little bit.
group mesh tight together work
The mesh of our personalities and the way we work together makes us as tight of a group as we are.
care happens opportunity plays
I just wanted to come in and take care to make plays when I had the opportunity and see what happens from there,
body built days energy feels few great level looked playoffs point
There was a point in there when it was rough, but the playoffs really built my energy level back up and I haven't looked back. We had a few days off and my body feels great right now.
face forward great guy hear help helped meant people reach relate rookie seeing team
Not only did he reach out to help a rookie who didn't know many people around here, but he helped out a guy who's not even on this team anymore, ... Obviously, it's because he's a great guy. It meant a lot to me to hear from him. He could relate to me. He was able to help me. I look forward to seeing him face to face (today).
pick
I'd say I need to pick up the pace, don't I? ... I have a long way to go to get to 26. We'll see about that.
coming offense point ready roll training
I feel a lot more comfortable with the offense at this point than I did coming into training camp, and I'm ready to roll this Sunday.
game gets ill imagine nervous
Im not nervous yet, ... I imagine Ill get more nervous as the game gets closer.
few lose time
I made a few catches, but you can't be satisfied, ... Any time you lose the game, you've got to be disappointed.