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Steelers: Martavis Bryant could start right away


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Former Clemson wide receiver Martavis Bryant Martavis Bryant
Wide Receiver (2011 - 2013)
#1 6-5, 200
Calhoun Falls, SC

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could be in the starting lineup very soon according to his new wide receiver coach.

"I'm not going to say that he is going to start, but potentially he could," Steelers wide receivers coach Richard Mann said. "We feel like we got a guy to put opposite of Antonio Brown."

The Steelers passed on Bryant in the third round and thought their chances to land him were not very good after that.

"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder," Mann said. "He lasted. We were delighted we were able to get him. Felt like a second-, third-round guy."

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