DSG January 4th – Wild Card news; Faneca one step closer to Hall

by Joe Kuzma (joe_kuzma) on January 4, 2017

In case you missed it, here’s the Daily Steelers Grind for January 4th, 2017, highlighting some of the best Pittsburgh Steelers content out there.

Notes from Tomlin’s presser

Steelers favored by 10 over Dolphins. That spread would nose-dive if bettors listen to Tomlin's appraisal of Miami

— Ed Bouchette (@XRuleExecutive) January 3, 2017

If "obviously" was Mike Tomlin's word last year, then "He needs no endorsement from me" is his phrase of this year.

— Aditi Kinkhabwala (@AKinkhabwala) January 3, 2017

Tomlin re: Haley/coaching vacancies: Not talking about "hypothetical crap"

— Chris Bradford (@PghBradford) January 3, 2017

Tomlin: CB Artie Burns is a much better tackler now than the last time Steelers played Miami

— Ed Bouchette (@XRuleExecutive) January 3, 2017

Tomlin: You can say in a lot of ways, we've been in single elimination tournament for some time #Steelers

— Dale Lolley (@dlolley_pgh) January 3, 2017

Tomlin: No injury factor for Hargrave. Not in protocol. He left game Sunday but returned.

— Ed Bouchette (@XRuleExecutive) January 3, 2017

Tomlin said Tuitt, Coates, Grimble and Chickillo can "maybe" be available for Dolphins.

— Gerry Dulac (@gerrydulac) January 3, 2017

Tomlin said TE Ladarius Green remains in concussion protocol, but said "he is progressing rather well."

— Gerry Dulac (@gerrydulac) January 3, 2017

Tomlin on new injuries, being evaluated: R. Mathews (ankle), V. Williams, J. Gilbert. All up in the air for Sunday

— Ed Bouchette (@XRuleExecutive) January 3, 2017

Sold out

Our AFC Wild Card playoff game on Sunday, January 8, at Heinz Field against the Miami Dolphins has sold out. pic.twitter.com/b8x8qD4kCZ

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) January 3, 2017

Hall of Fame bound?

Steelers G Alan Faneca Pro FB HOF finalist. Hines Ward misses the cut in first try. W. Pa natives Jason Taylor, Ty Law finalists.

— Ed Bouchette (@XRuleExecutive) January 4, 2017

https://twitter.com/steelcityundrgr/status/816482513816354816

Full list of finalists

BREAKING NEWS: Class of 2017 Modern-Era Finalists announced! #PFHOF17 pic.twitter.com/FQJnt7KVHM

— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) January 4, 2017

That tree though…

NEW episode: Dad reacts to Steelers vs Browns! https://t.co/YcmgPsH8ck pic.twitter.com/e6JOBfv4Sk

— Pittsburgh Dad (@Pittsburgh_Dad) January 4, 2017

It’s only up from here

One goal. #HereWeGo pic.twitter.com/W5I0NUTMO2

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) January 4, 2017

I always enjoy these post game shots

Enjoy @SacManJones_29 @IsaiahCrowell34 @C_Hubbard74 @NineORhino pic.twitter.com/6NKZcJZQox

— Andrew Baugh (@baughaw) January 3, 2017

The most!

Since the 1970 AFL/NFL merger… pic.twitter.com/UuXcWCH841

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) January 4, 2017

Juice returns

Pittsburgh Steelers' @L_Bell26 turns into rapper Juice for "Until the Post Interview" EP https://t.co/m5wNXWUANj pic.twitter.com/PJ1QddM5PH

— billboard (@billboard) November 14, 2016