Month: October 2014

ULTIMATE TAILGATE CHALLENGE

  Fire up your Tailgate party! Don’s Appliances in Robinson is hosting the ULTIMATE TAILGATE CHALLENGE on Saturday, November 8. Set up your gear and put your grilling skills to the test. Fifty dollar Andora gift card for all teams. Pens tickets, Bucs tickets, Black and Gold tickets and...

Keisel “Interesting to see how good Tuitt can be”

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel talked about the development of Stephon Tuitt, the opportunity for Daniel McCullers against the Texans, and getting excited for Monday Night Football. Brett also talks about his status for the game. Listen HERE. Also, check out Da Beard’s promo for Monday Night Football!...

Thanks from the Castillo family

Awesome meeting my new friend Hector today. See you at the game buddy.– Brett. The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted a very special guest at practice today. Hector Castillo and his family visited from Pasadena, Texas through the Make- A -Wish Foundation. Read more about his visit in our earlier post....

Steelers make a special wish come true

Teresa Varley, Steelers.com brings us a great story about Hector Castillo from Pasadena, Texas: For 16-year old Hector Castillo, Friday was the best day of his life thanks to Brett Keisel and the Steelers. Practice had ended just a few minutes earlier, and 16-year old Hector Castillo stood on the...

What they’re saying…

A few comments from Brett’s social media pages and the media: I honestly do not think there is any athlete in all of professional sports that does more to lift the hearts of those less fortunate than ourselves. The city of Pittsburgh and the Steelers are very fortunate to...

Brett Keisel has no regrets

From Ron Cook, Pittsburgh Post Gazette: The best feeling in sports is winning. There is nothing like it. The second-best feeling in sports is the losing. Just being in a stadium with teammates is a blessing, a high that those of us on the outside never will experience. The...

Community Spotlight: Steelers Think Pink

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month….and the Steelers are going PINK to show their support. From Teresa Varley, Steelers.com: It’s not often players in the Steelers locker room like to sport a color other than black and gold on game day, but during October players are more than happy...

“We took one on the chin today”

  We couldn’t find a way to respond. We gotta look at it and hopefully learn from it. We gotta learn from the bad and turn it into something good. We took one on the chin today. — Keisel, from his post game interview. The Steelers were defeated by...

“I love Children’s Hospital”

“I love Children’s Hospital because I’ve seen what they do. The little kids are just so tough. I’m just lucky I get the chance to take advantage of that (visiting the kids).“– Brett, speaking to the crowd at the Women’s 202 event. Brett had just been to Children’s Hospital...

Hangin’ with Da Ladies of Steeler Nation

  The women turned out in a big way for the Women’s 202 event. The Steelers held their annual Women’s 202 event is at the Steelers practice facility. It features an X’s and O’s overview and autograph session with Steelers players. Once the ladies are given the overview, they...