For the past two seasons, Elandon Roberts provided an intense physicality to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense. He made several big plays, giving the Steelers a consistent presence in the middle of their defense. However, they allowed him to leave in free agency this offseason. Now, Roberts is with the Las Vegas Raiders. He recently reflected on his career, explaining why his time in Pittsburgh was difficult initially.
“I’m not gonna lie to you, my hardest transition was probably when I went to Pittsburgh,” Roberts said Tuesday on The Rush with Maxx Crosby. “When I was in New England, I was drafted there, so I was young.