The Pittsburgh Steelers’ stated goal every season is to win the Super Bowl that year. Whether you want to call it the standard or not, it makes little difference. That’s what they attempt to do every year. They don’t go in for rebuilding years, not by design, by intention.
So what is 2023? On the outside, who expects them to compete this upcoming season? They did finish last year on a 7-2 run and may have found their quarterback of the future. The team as a whole was on the upswing on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball.