Back to the FBS Independents Newsfeed

Dan McCullers -- The Big IF

LeClaire / USA TODAY Sports Images

The Steelers expected McLendon to leave and McCullers to take over the nose. But does McCullers really, really want it? Jim Wexell has the background story.

I was looking through an old video of the Pittsburgh Steelers excitedly filing into their locker room following a win over the Denver Broncos on Dec. 20. It was their third consecutive win and the surging team was hoping for an easy fourth the following week against the injury-ravaged and down-and-out Baltimore Ravens. I was actually -- in light of the recent Martavis Bryant suspension.