Ryan Shazier Walks Out To Announce Steelers 2018 No. 1 NFL Draft Pick

by Sorahya Lamothe, Daily Pop News

April 28, 2018

The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker took the spotlight struggling to make his way but smiling to the podium to call out a draft pick. Ryan Shazier was injured while tackling a player during the Steelers vs Bengals game in December. Shazier was left almost paralyzed.

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Shazier thanked his fans and supporters via Twitter.

According to ESPN, Shazier "underwent spinal stabilization surgery in December after a Week 13 hit against the Cincinnati Bengals" and "has made incredible progress the past few months."

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The linebacker used the Pittsburgh Steelers facility to rehabilitate and assist the team in scouting.

He told NFL.com, "My end goal is to allow the Lord to let me come back and play at the high level that I was before."