The Pittsburgh Steelers are top-of-the-line defensive groups within the league.
Mike Tomlin and Omar Khan have all the time constructed their groups beginning with the protection, and this 12 months received’t be an exception to that rule.
In response to NFL insider Andrew Fillipponi, the Steelers are going to maintain tabs on CB Jeff Okudah, S Jordan Whitehead, and LB Willie Homosexual Jr. in free company.
He provides that they might additionally go after LB Patrick Queen, albeit that might be a little bit of a protracted shot.
Steelers are establishing for a giant transfer. Listed below are 3 free agent names to look at. Per supply:
CB Jeff Okudah
S Jordan Whitehead
LB Willie Homosexual JrLongshot BIG transfer: Patrick Queen
— Andrew Fillipponi (@ThePoniExpress) March 8, 2024
The Steelers have top-of-the-line — if not the most effective — defensive gamers within the league in T.J. Watt, and Alex Highsmith is the right complement by his facet.
Then once more, maybe it’s time they put in some work and add some property on the opposite facet of the sector.
Their offense has been mediocre at finest most of the time, and whereas Matt Canada had a lot to do with that, he may solely achieve this a lot with the hand he was given.
Regardless of having some promising playmakers and ability gamers on offense, the Steelers’ quarterback scenario has been removed from good since Ben Roethlisberger’s retirement.
They’re reportedly maintaining tabs on Russell Wilson and will convey him in as some veteran competitors for Kenny Pickett, and that could be simply what he must take a leap ahead.
In any other case, this group received’t be capable of compete at a excessive stage, no matter who they carry on protection or what number of superstars they stack up on protection.
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