The kids might play barefoot. [23] In Week 7, he collected a season-high six solo tackles in a 24-6 loss to the San Diego Chargers. [14], On March 7, 2015, the Jacksonville Jaguars re-signed Alualu to a two-year, $6 million contract. [60] On December 7, 2008, Polamalu recorded a season-high nine combined tackles, deflected a pass, and had his seventh interception of the season off of a pass attempt by Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo during a 20–13 victory. [20], On July 29, 2003, Polamalu arrived at training camp after missing the start of it due to a hamstring injury and competed with veteran Mike Logan in training camp for the vacant starting strong safety job left by Lee Flowers.[21]. Against Kansas State, he had a game-high 13 tackles, three tackles for a loss, and one forced fumble. [32] On January 15, 2005, Polamalu started his first career playoff game and collected seven combined tackles, deflected a pass, and intercepted New York Jets' quarterback Chad Pennington, during the Steelers' 20–17 victory in the AFC Divisional Round. Polamalu had two tackles but made key plays when he blocked a punt and made an interception that set up key field goals for USC. I had to face that. [2], Alualu played in all 13 games of his first season, then started all thirteen games of his next three consecutive seasons. Gus Bradley named him the starting defensive end, along with Jason Babin, to begin the 2013 season.[22]. Polamalu recorded three solo tackles, deflected a pass, and intercepted Steve McNair during the 34–7 victory. He performed the three-cone drill (6.75), short shuttle (4.37), and 40-yard dash (4.34) for NFL team representatives and scouts. [57] The following week, he had his second consecutive interception and four solo tackles as the Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns, 10–6. He finished with a total of 37 combined tackles (29 solo) and 2.5 sacks in 14 games and ten starts. Former Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu on the sideline during an NFL preseason game in 2010. His performance in the 40–3 blowout over Colorado won him Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Week. On November 16, 2008, he collected three solo tackles, defended a pass, and intercepted a pass by San Diego Chargers' quarterback Philip Rivers in an 11–10 victory. [47] The contract made him the highest paid safety in the league, but was surpassed by Bob Sanders on December 28, 2007, when he was signed to a five-year, $37.5 million contract with $20 million in guarantees. They might share a pair of shoes, even mouth-guards.”. [120] It was reported that he was fully planning to play in 2015, but the Steelers had forced Polamalu into retirement. Ruck gives a free talk on Tropic of Football at 6 p.m. While there he played high school football. On April 10, 2015, Polamalu announced his retirement from professional football citing his family as the main reason. Attention! [13], The Pittsburgh Steelers initially had a verbal agreement with Dexter Jackson, who was the reigning Super Bowl MVP with the 2003 Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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