PITTSBURGH -- Robert Woods paused as he searched for the right word to describe his fellow Pittsburgh Steelers wide receivers.
"From top to bottom everybody is kind of grimy," he said, his voice growing louder to emphasize the carefully selected adjective.
Grimy might not seem to be the most desirable descriptor, but the 12-year NFL veteran means it as a compliment. Seriously.
"You see guys who are wanting to fight for each other and play for each other and guys are finishing down the field blocking," he said. "We're going to be physical in our room.