"I'm big on Twitter, and I read a lot about what people say," Mitchell said Thursday. "I made the announcement at 6 o'clock, and I've already gotten close to 10,Cheap Shoes Wholesale,000 more followers. So the Steelers Nation definitely is alive and going strong. And you can feel it.
"I feel very welcome, and people want to see me do good. So I can't wait to get to work with my teammates. . My agent was fielding a lot of phone calls, and he was running off a list of teams. (But) as soon as I heard the Steelers, growing up around the Cincinnati area, that was a team you knew about. And being a Bengals fan when I was a kid, you were afraid of them."