Mason Rudolph finds himself in an ideal situation with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He has no pressure to start right away, he can learn from one of the best quarterbacks in the game and will be a part of one of the best offenses in the AFC. Although any transition from college to the pros is difficult, especially for quarterbacks, Rudolph will be working in an offense that should ease the change because of its similarities to what he did in college. Here are three parts of the Steelers’ offense that Rudolph will pick up right away.
Tempo
Pittsburgh offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner was one of college football’s first spread pioneers, using an early version of the spread offense at Memphis from 2001-2006.