NFL jealous of Steelers’ success? Maybe some fans are...:)

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By [email=rpaulk@tribweb.com?subject=RE: Steelers notebook: Foote: NFL jealous of Steelers' success story on TribLIVE.com]Ralph N. Paulk[/email]

Published: Friday, December 28, 2012, 7:24 p.m.
Updated 16 hours ago

Linebacker Larry Foote admits to being a conspiracy theorist, so it‘s only natural that he blames the NFL for the No. 1-ranked defense having nary a player selected for the Pro Bowl.

“I believe the NFL doesn‘t like us because we‘ve been good for so long that people are jealous of us,” Foote said. “We‘ve got the most Super Bowl rings, best organization and best fan base. So people just naturally hate us. I think (safety) Ryan Clark and (linebacker) Lawrence Timmons should be starting in the Pro Bowl.”

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