Daily News & Links: Steelers at Liberty University; Mike Tomlin on the Importance of Playing in Ireland
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🏈 WPXI: On Tuesday, the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers and VisitPittsburgh announced the launch of the Source Program. It allows small, medium and large businesses in 10 counties to apply to be a part of the NFL Draft. And, the NFL is looking for everything — from food trucks to golf carts to services such as security.
🏈 Three Pittsburgh Steelers players and the team’s chaplain took the stage at Liberty University’s Convocation on Wednesday morning, according to WSLS News.
The speakers at Wednesday’s event included Kent Chevalier, chaplain for the Pittsburgh Steelers, along with Steelers linebackers Alex Highsmith and Payton Wilson and safety Miles Killebrew.
It’s a part of the university’s efforts to feature a diverse range of people from various professional backgrounds, including religion, business, entertainment and politics.
🏈 Mike Tomlin talked about his excitement ahead of the Ireland game and it’s importance to the Steelers organization.
🏈 Texas wide receiver Matthew Golden revealed on his Instagram Story that he is in Pittsburgh for a pre-draft visit.
🏈 Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk heard from a high-level NFL executive that Aaron Rodgers is waiting on Minnesota.
“I had somebody suggest to me yesterday, and I’m just sharing what I heard, what the person’s opinion is. It’s not a fact; it’s not a report. But it’s somebody who is in the ecosystem and isn’t a low-level employee. This is a high-level person with one of the teams. The opinion is he doesn’t really want to play for the Steelers, and he’s waiting for Minnesota,” Florio said on his podcast.
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