Edited sentence: An excellent pass-rusher, Farrior's strength is in his run stopping.Farrior currently is the "buck" linebacker for the Steelers, which means he is the quarterback of the defense, making all the play calls and audibles.Farrior has been a solid linebacker since his entrance to the NFL in 1997, and since 2002 Farrior has been a key to the resurgent Pittsburgh Steelers defense.Farrior has recorded over 100 tackles in 3 of his last 5 seasons (4 with Pittsburgh and 1 with the New York Jets).His fellow players voted him team MVP after the 2004 season