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Jan 1, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; Missouri Tigers defensive lineman Markus Golden (33) waves to the crowd before being named bowl MVP as the Missouri Tigers beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 33-17 in the 2015 Citrus Bowl at Florida Citrus Bowl. Mandatory Credit: David Manning-USA TODAY Sports
55. <p>Last season the Pittsburgh Steelers were out of their element. They had trouble rushing the passer all season, finishing with just 33 sacks. This is highly unusual from a Steelers team. Therefore, in order to make sure this doesn’t turn into a continuous problem, they will select a pass rusher.</p> <p>Over the years, Markus Golden was in the shadow of players such as Shane Ray, Michael Sam, Kony Ealy and Sheldon Richardson. However, Golden had a very successful junior campaign last year, finishing with ten sacks and 20 tackles for a loss.</p> <p>Golden has excellent speed off the edge, which is something the Steelers will be looking to add. For Pittsburgh, getting to the quarterback has always been key. That is something that must return to form for them to continue to have success in their division.</p>. Defensive End. Missouri. Markus Golden. 22. player
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