Even though they haven’t won a playoff game since the 2016 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers want to be Super Bowl contenders this year. Aaron Rodgers feels like they’re in the mix, but the AFC has a lot of stiff competition. Despite that, former NFL linebacker Channing Crowder believes in the Steelers as Super Bowl contenders.
“For [Mike Tomlin] to have Aaron Rodgers now, with that defense, and those weapons that they brought in, the AFC is already loaded,” Crowder said Tuesday on The Pivot podcast. “And I really think Pittsburgh can run with all of them.