As I said Sunday I didn’t understand the value we got and how fast we traded Santonio, I though there was something missing and I was truly disappointed. I didn’t buy the "message theory", the "best we can get of Santonio theory" and "No player is bigger than the team theory".

After thinking about it and seen everything that went down on Monday, I now understand that the Steelers where face last Friday with a perfect PR storm and had to make tough decisions.

Before the jump, a little disclaimer, this is my opinion and speculation base on what I have seen and read, if you are offended by anything that is not a fact, please don’t read.

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My approach is a little bit different from most of the others I have seen to date. My analysis starts with the 53 man active roster of last year and I work from there.

The 53 man active roster I start with is the one that began last season. From that roster we lost eleven guys, for argument sake let’s say we brought one guy to replace each lost.

So here it goes:

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