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Here we are Steeler Nation just 120 days and a little over 3 hours till the Steelers regular season kicks off.

The time is now for the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line. After years of spending high draft picks on the position, this unit is poised to transform from one of the team's biggest weaknesses to one of its strengths.

The list of capable veteran tackles has gotten shorter in the days after the draft with Bryant McKinnie re-signing with Baltimore and Tyson Clabo joining Dallas.

During this offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers have addressed just about every position on their roster.

July 28, 2012; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Antonio Brown and Steelers receiver Ryan Clark have a heated discussion as Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley and cornerback Ike Taylor intervene during training camp at Saint Vincent College.

The Steelers on Monday added more depth to their offensive line by signing ex-Jag OT Guy Whimper to the roster.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have completed what should be the best draft of the Mike Tomlin era.

Pittsburgh has looked to mid-to-late round draft picks to find offensive line depth.

It's understandable why Tomlin would keep his sights lower on his 2013 draft class.

In a rare instance, the Steelers did not select an offensive linemen in the NFL draft.

Jacksonville employed their own data to support the idea of drafting a tackle who will likely play on the right side this year.

May 4, 2012; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers second round draft pick Mike Adams participates in drills during rookie minicamp and orientation.

Reggie Dunn of Utah returned four kickoffs for touchdowns in 2012, an NCAA single-season record.

The draft is now ancient history and teams are preparing for organized team activities.

With the off-season roster all but full, the Steelers are gearing up for organized team functions.

As the tension mounted during the interminably long wait to see who the Steelers would select with their second round pick, there was a building excitement over the prospect of getting a highly rated inside linebacker such as Arthur Brown .

Steelers not done digging around the free agency market, likely in response to the fact they did not draft an offensive linemen in this past weekend's draft.

In many years that might be the case. After all, when you're coming off a long postseason run and pretty much know everyone on your two-deep depth chart, you can afford to do that.

Three hours from Pittsburgh and within the same primary viewing market as Cleveland and Cincinnati, the area is split, seemingly evenly, between the Browns , Bengals and Steelers as far as NFL fanship goes.

Seattle did not have a pick in Thursday's first round. Here's how the rest of the draft shapes up for the Seahawks: 2012: Mike Adams, OL, Pittsburgh Steelers.