He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft and played seven seasons for them, becoming a Super Bowl champion when the Steelers defeated the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected him in the third round of the 2007 NFL draft, and he spent seven seasons with them before winning a Super Bowl title alongside the team's victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII.