Steelers to hold football camp in Mexico

Dec 29, 2013; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) scrambles with the ball against the Cleveland Browns during the fourth quarter at Heinz Field. The Steelers won 20-7. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports /

The Pittsburgh Steelers will once again hold a football camp for adults and youths in Mexico in 2014. This will be the third time in five years that the team will conduct the camps.

The instructional camp for adults will be held on April 5, while the youth camp is scheduled for April 6.

According to the team web site, a number of current and past players will be taking part in the camps. Some of the players in attendance will include Cortez Allen, Kelvin Beachum, Willie Parker, Maurkice Pouncey, Markus Wheaton, Craig Wolfley and Jason Worilds.

"“It’s great that we have so many fans in Mexico,” said Steelers President Art Rooney II. “We wish we could get back there and play a game some time soon. We have many fans that come from Mexico for games and visits to Pittsburgh. It’s very special to be able to go back down there and have some of our players visit the camp and allows people in Mexico to get a little more up close and experience Steelers’ football in a special way.”"

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