myespn.go.com - 4/8/2008
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The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted Auburn defensive end/linebacker Quentin Groves on campus Monday. The team has fallen in love with the Tigers' all-time sack leader, but I still think they'd rather land someone such as Virginia guard Branden Albert, who is also capable of playing tackle. Based on the fact that Albert suddenly shot up Mel Kiper's Big Board, I'm thinking he might be gone when ...
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... Speaking of Groves, the Steelers have taken a real shinning to the kid. Notice Mosley's comparison of Groves to Gholston at that link: ...
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