Gary Burley, Tony Collins, Terry Hanratty, Vernon Turner, & Keith Millard

This week on Thursday Night Tailgate our guests are former Bengals NT Gary Burley, former Patriots Pro Bowl RB Tony Collins, former Steelers QB Terry Hanratty, former Rams & Bucs WR/KR Vernon Turner, and former Vikings Pro Bowl DT Keith Millard.

 

Gary Burley - We talked with Gary about his time playing at Pitt in the mid-'70s and what it was like being a part of that program when Head Coach Johnny Major and RB Tony Dorsett were there. We also got his take on the Steelers/Bengals rivalry.

 

Tony Collins - We'll hear Tony's 5 Stars Picks of the Week for Week 4 in the NFL.

 

Terry Hanratty - We'll talk with Terry about his time playing for Ara Parseghian at Notre Dame and winning the 1966 National Championship. He shared his story about him being drafted in the 2nd round by the Steelers in 1969, Chuck Noll's first season as Head Coach. He also talked about how he felt when they turned around and drafted Terry Bradshaw #1 the following year. and dealing with the QB carousel the Steelers had in the early 70s with Bradshaw, Joe Gilliam, and Hanratty. He also shared stories about the pranks he used to pull on Jack Lambert.

 

Vernon Turner - We'll get an update from Vernon on how the movie about his life is progressing. Derek Jeter's movie company, The Player's Tribute, has taken on the project.

 

Keith Millard - Keith talked about the Vikings stellar defense this season and what he expects from them and the rest of the team this season. We also got his thoughts on his alma mater Washington State and their season as well.