Despite an unsettled quarterback situation, the Pittsburgh Steelers made improvements to their roster this offseason. They traded for DK Metcalf, signed Darius Slay, and drafted Derrick Harmon. Those moves all help them shore up positions of need. However, after trading George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys, wide receiver becomes a weakness for the Steelers again. Former NFL defensive lineman Chris Long believes Pittsburgh is sending a message with that move.
“The Steelers don’t think they’re gonna be very good,” Long said recently on his Green Light with Chris Long podcast. “I would agree. I hate to say that, and I’m sure these Pittsburgh Steeler aggregators, as they love to do, are gonna scoop these quotes up and turn them into a real negative thing, but you said it, not me.