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‘Gotta Earn The Right To Be On The Team’: Beanie Bishop Jr. Shares Mindset Fighting For Roster Spot

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Beanie Bishop Jr. was a pleasant surprise for the Pittsburgh Steelers last year. As an undrafted rookie, he won the starting slot corner job and made several big plays throughout the year. However, going into this season, his roster spot isn’t secure. Teryl Austin said so himself. Recently, Bishop spoke on what it’s like fighting for a roster spot this year.

“It’s different,” Bishop said Monday via the team’s website. “Obviously, I’m going in knowing more than I knew last year. I kind of have the trust of the coaches as far as knowing the plays, being in the right position.