Comfort zone helping Steelers' Sepulveda

Subject: Comfort zone helping Steelers' Sepulveda Fri Sep 09, 2011 12:54 am

By Ralph N. Paulk, PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Invariably, numbers matter when two players contend for a lone roster spot. However, the intangibles are immeasurable, especially when there's only a marginal difference.

Steelers punter Daniel Sepulveda survived a strong preseason challenge from Jeremy Kapinos, in part, because of the comfort level the coaching staff has in its fifth-year veteran.

"I've heard in the past that coaches like to be comfortable with their guy," Sepulveda said. "So, it was certainly beneficial to me that Coach (Mike) Tomlin drafted me.

"I don't know what the difference was. It's not for me to concern myself with. It's something beyond my control. I didn't factor anything into that decision other than what I put out on the field.

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Well it would be nice if he could make it through a season without injury.

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Subject: Re: Comfort zone helping Steelers' Sepulveda Fri Sep 09, 2011 1:22 pm

How does a punter get injured?

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Subject: Re: Comfort zone helping Steelers' Sepulveda Fri Sep 09, 2011 1:29 pm

JonM229 wrote:: How does a punter get injured?

Lol...I know, doesn't seem like something that should happen as often as it has with him.

I once sprained my ankle walking down a flat sidewalk though...so I'm not one to talk. Comfort zone helping Steelers' Sepulveda 1797695198

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Subject: Re: Comfort zone helping Steelers' Sepulveda Fri Sep 09, 2011 5:02 pm

SteelCityMom wrote:: Lol...I know, doesn't seem like something that should happen as often as it has with him.

I once sprained my ankle walking down a flat sidewalk though...so I'm not one to talk.

At least he didn't get hurt like this:

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