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DeCastro: Lack Of OTAs, Preseason For O-Line Group Only Hurts Rookie Dotson

The coronavirus pandemic managed to wipe out the entire NFL offseason programs as well as the preseason. On top of that, training camps are much different this year and they’ll include just 14 padded practices at the most. Even so, Pittsburgh Steelers guard David DeCastro doesn’t see that as an excessively big deal in the grand scheme of things when it comes to his team’s offensive line group.

“Yeah, I like it,” DeCastro said Monday during his media session on Zoom. “I think this whole thing for us as an o-line, just the pandemic and the shortened training camp, I think it is beneficial, just because we’re a veteran group.