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Steelers OT Troy Fautanu Spent Rehab Time Searching For ‘A Winning Edge’

The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t see first-round pick Troy Fautanu nearly as much as they had planned, at least on the field. The rookie offensive tackle only played in one game, suffering a knee injury in the days after his NFL debut. While recovering, however, he had a particular focus on how to better himself for next season.

“It’s a lot different in this league”, Fautanu observed at the end of the season, via Steelers reporter Chris Adamski. “You have to find a way to get a winning edge — and that’s taking care of your body.