From a 4-1 start to a 6-4 record, fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers have been on a roller-coaster ride this season. With it looking unlikely that they find a way into the third seed, the best-case scenario for the Steelers seems to be winning the division and hosting the top AFC Wild Card team in the first round.
However, that could work out just fine according to former Steeler Bryant McFadden, who does believe the Steelers are a contender.
“They’re a contender. I think the AFC has a lot of uncertainty within the entire conference, which actually helps this debate with the Steelers being a contender.