With the Pittsburgh Steelers rookies hitting the field today for the first day of rookie minicamp, they’re now pretty familiar with the team’s coaching staff and getting to know the scheme through their offseason work at the practice facility so far. NC State LB Payton Wilson, one of Pittsburgh’s two third-round picks, said that what the Steelers do is a lot different than what he did in college, but he credited Steelers LB coach Aaron Curry for helping simplify things as he learns a new defense.
“It’s a lot different than what we did in college, so it’s just kind of awesome to have been learning on the fly.