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Ladarius Green gives Steelers a vertical threat Heath Miller couldn't

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- At the NFL owners meetings, the Pittsburgh Steelers revealed their thoughts on arguably their biggest free-agent signing of the last two offseasons, former Chargers tight end Ladarius Green.

Here's what you need to know about Green, with help from Chargers coach Mike McCoy.

The Steelers have been tracking Green for four years: Once Heath Miller retired, coach Mike Tomlin revisited his draft file on Green, who was a fourth-round pick in 2012 out of Louisiana-Lafayette.

Then, the Steelers reviewed their scouting notes from game prep in Week 5 in San Diego.