By: KDKA-TV News StafF
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Bud Dupree says it’s “not even a question” he’s excited about heading to Tennesse, but he’s going to miss the Steelers fans.
READ MORE: Openings Still Available For AHN Johnson And Johnson Vaccine Clinic In Monroeville By Appointment OnlyIn a piece posted to The Players’ Tribune, Dupree, who is now a Titan, talks about the Steelers, the city and the fans.
“I think most of all, though, I’m gonna miss all those Steeler fans. I mean, for real, Steeler fans … I’m gonna miss y’all. Because you guys, you’re craaaaaaaazy,” he writes.
My last message to #steelernation and my old coaches and bros on the team, Nashville the next stop‼️@PlayersTribune https://t.co/2S63lO4GIu
READ MORE: WATCH: Girl Challenges Pittsburgh Police Officer And Former Pitt Football Player To Race— Big Bud (@Bud_Dupree) March 24, 2021
He also talks about how the Steelers’ way of playing reflects Pittsburgh’s history.
“Hard work. Blue collar. Shut up and do your job. Look after your teammates. Be accountable. Uphold the standard. Rinse and repeat. In some ways it was like, The secret is … there is no secret. Step up. Earn respect. Put in work. Carry on the tradition,” he writes.
MORE NEWS: Pittsburgh Weather: Warm Saturday, Chances Of ThunderstormsYou can read Dupree’s thank you to fans here.
