The Pittsburgh Steelers are not in a good place right now. But it’s a spot that every franchise finds themselves in no matter how long they are able to sustain a period of success, and the free agency and salary cap era have only made it even more volatile
The ‘r’ word, rebuilding, has been thrown about with increasing velocity recently, with Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson even invoking it, though not in the way that most mean, and he said yesterday that he didn’t want to use that term (undoubtedly after the response to his first usage).