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1. This Steeler was an undrafted free agent in 2002. He attended Kent State University and had a 100-yard interception return in Super Bowl XLIII. What is the name of this outside linebacker who is nicknamed "Silverback"?
2. This Steeler was drafted in the 16th round (220 overall) out of the University of Missouri in 1963. He was selected to the Pro Bowl 7 times and earned 2 Super Bowl rings all with the Steelers. Who was this "Steel Curtain" linebacker?
3. This inside linebacker was drafted out of Clemson in the second round (38th overall) in 1992. He went to two Pro Bowls following the 1996 and 1997 seasons. Who was this huge and amazingly agile inside linebacker?
4. This outside linebacker attended Fort Valley State where he was the sixth round pick of the Steelers (150th overall) in 1987. He was a five-time Pro Bowler from 1991-1995 and was the 1994 AFC Defensive Player of the Year. Who was this Steeler that was known for wearing a t-shirt under his jersey that stated, "I Wasn't Hired For My Disposition"?
5. This Steeler was drafted in the third round (70 overall) of the 1982 NFL Draft out of University of the Pacific. He was a three-time Pro Bowl selection in 1984, 1985, and 1986. Who was this Steeler who sat out the entire 1988 season in a salary dispute, and was traded to the Minnesota Vikings for a first round draft pick?
6. This Steeler attended Oklahoma State and was drafted in the third round (88 overall) of the 1994 draft. He was voted to three Pro Bowls following the 2000, 2001, and 2002 seasons. Who was this outside linebacker who set a Steeler record with 77 quarterback sacks?
7. This Colorado State product was drafted in the third round (73 overall) in 1999. He went to the Pro Bowl in 2002, 2004, and 2005, and was the recipient of a Super Bowl ring in 2005, all with the Steelers. Who was this outspoken outside linebacker?
8. James Farrior is the only Steeler on this list who was not drafted by the Steelers. What is this hard hitting middle linebackers nickname?
9. He was drafted out of Penn State in 1971 in the second round (34 overall). He was an eight-time Pro Bowl selection from 1973-1980, and six-time 1st Team All-Pro selection 1974-1979. He earned four Super Bowl rings and was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in 1988. Who was this outside linebacker?
10. He was a second round pick (46 overall)out of Kent State in 1974, 1974 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, and 1976 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. He was voted to nine consecutive Pro Bowls from 1975 to 1983, and was a 1st Team All-Pro 1975-1976 and 1979-1983. He owns four Super Bowl rings and was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in 1990. Who was this Steeler who stated at the end of his Hall of Fame induction speech, "If I could start my life all over again, I would be a professional football player, and you damn well better believe I would be a Pittsburgh Steeler"?
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