Kevin Colbert
Kevin Colbert
Kevin Colbertis the general manager of the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers since the start of 2000. He is widely credited with putting together the Super Bowl XL and the Super Bowl XLIII teams in Pittsburgh along with owner Dan Rooney, president Art Rooney II, and coaches Bill Cowher and Mike Tomlin...
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That really doesn't change anything. I guess it's different in that our challenge now is to keep this team together as best we can. So it's different from that standpoint. But our approach and preparation is the same.
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It's a very highly competitive division and is only going to get better because these kids are so young. We liked Charlie Frye when we did the evaluations on him last year.
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It's to their benefit to work out here. They'll never have a captive audience like they have here. Virtually every head coach, general manager and even some owners are in the stands.
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We decided to take a chance, and it worked out pretty good for us.
cap final issues number
We're anticipating having cap issues once that final number is determined.
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We're happy with the way we operate, and if it's successful it will continue. They've been doing it this way a lot of years with success.
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We are going to spend as much time on the middle and late rounds as we do on the first-round guys. From our standpoint there is really not a lot of difference.
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We're not going to sign everyone. We may have to move on without some of the players who helped us win a championship. That's the way the game is today.
enjoy game today
We'll enjoy this today and tomorrow. But we still have one more game to win.
finding guys home room
Those guys are finding that they're more at home being back in that room and back where they were.
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We are not going to lose in the first round. That is the way we are looking at it. I'm confident there are 32 players we can take as a first pick that will definitely help this team.
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As we say every year, I don't think anybody ever thinks that they had a bad draft. We are no different. We are happy with the way things turned out.
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You're always looking for ways to improve. And each team goes about things in a different way.
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There was so much in that last five minutes that I think it strengthened us as a team.