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Brett Keisel

Pittsburgh Steelers

1978/09/19 33

6-5 285

Provo, UT

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the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2002 (7th round)

Sacks Interceptions Tackles
Year Team G Sacks YdsL Int Yds IntTD Solo Ast Total
2011 Steelers 14 3 23 0 0 0 48 15 63
career Total 116 20.5 93 1 79 0 316 116 432

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Behind the Steel Curtain

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Behind the Steel Curtain

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Very mobile for a guy his size. Can move up the pile, collapse the pocket and get into the backfield for a run stuff or sack. Finishes his plays well. A defensive leader.
Flaws
  • Won't always make the right decision. Will miss some tackles against the run. Not overly powerful coming out of the weak-side end position. Doesn't drop back to help in pass coverage.
Career Potential
  • Very reliable lineman / Pro Bowl D-lineman.
  • AwardsNFL - Named to play in Pro BowlNFL - Super BowlNFL - Super Bowl

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 30, 2011 Knee injury, out.
September 23, 2011 Knee injury, out.
October 22, 2010 Hamstring, out.
August 31, 2009 Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a five-year contract extension.
November 28, 2008 Knee injury, out.
September 19, 2008 Calf injury, out.
March 14, 2006 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a four-year contract.
April 12, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a one-year contract.
November 24, 2004 Hamstring, out.
August 31, 2003 Placed on injured reserver (shoulder).
July 23, 2002 Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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April 21, 2002 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 7th round (242nd overall) in 2002.

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