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Former NFL O-Line Coach On Bud Dupree: ‘Steelers Should Tag Or Sign Him’

We should know the status of Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Bud Dupree by Monday at noon EST as that’s when the new franchise/transition tag deadline is for teams as of Tuesday morning. In the meantime, however, fans and analysts continue to voice their opinions on Dupree and if he’s worthy of the Steelers placing the franchise tag on. On Tuesday, longtime NFL offensive line coach Paul Alexander let his thoughts on Dupree be known in a tweet.

Alexander, as you can see below, believes the Steelers should tag Dupree or sign him to a long-term contract this offseason.