Troy Fautanu barely played as a rookie, but those who cover the Steelers continue to describe him in glowing terms. Entering his second season, he should step right in and solidify the right tackle position for a decade, it seems. He certainly has the talent and potential for that, but patience is a virtue for a reason.
Appearing on last night’s #1 Cochran Sports Showdown panel, both Mark Kaboly and Ray Fittipaldo showered Troy Fautanu with praise. Kaboly said he saw nothing in his first six practices to change his mind. “If there was such a thing as Player of the Year on the offensive line, it’s gonna be him for the Steelers.