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Steelers' Priority List For Free Agency

They have some money, and they have some open positions, but the Steelers will look primarily to re-sign their own. Matt Steel has them prioritized and sprinkles a few hopeful additions throughout.

Let other teams overpay. Re-sign your own players. See what's out there once the dust settles.

That plan, that virtuous patience exhibited by the Pittsburgh Steelers every new season of free agency, has unequivocally been a successful approach. But it hasn't prevented them from filling holes in their starting lineup with players from outside of the organization. Jeff Hartings, Dewayne Washington, Brent Alexander and most recently Mike Mitchell are players the Steelers targeted to fill holes in their starting lineup.