With Derrick Harmon sitting out the Steelers’ season opener, they are going to have to test their defensive line depth. Even if they are high on fellow rookie Yahya Black, they will likely resort to a committee approach. Indeed, that’s what HC Mike Tomlin said when speaking to reporters yesterday. But even in a committee, someone speaks the loudest—who will that be?
The beat writers seem to think it will be the most seasoned of the Steelers’ defensive line veterans. Having kept eight linemen on the 53-man roster, they certainly have options, but Isaiahh Loudermilk is the name that headlined.