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BRIAN WILSON FROM CYPRESS, CA My favorite seventh-round pick of all time is Brett Keisel, "The Beard." Can you comment on his career and stats?
ANSWER: Brett Keisel came to the Steelers in the 7th round (242nd overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft after a college career that had him beginning at Snow College (Utah) and finishing at BYU. In 12 seasons with the Steelers (he missed all of 2003 with a shoulder injury), Keisel played in 156 games, with 114 of those as a starting defensive end. Keisel finished with 30 sacks, 53 quarterback hits, 36 passes batted down, 7 forced fumbles, 9 fumble recoveries, and 2 interceptions, one of which he returned 79 yards for a touchdown. Keisel won