Without sturdy bookends, a row of books is bound to topple. For the Pittsburgh Steelers, their offensive line has been wobbling for years, with tackle play falling well short of what winning football demands. This is the first time in franchise history they will have two homegrown first-round picks starting on either side of the line. The investment has never been higher, and it’s time for that to start paying off.
Broderick Jones is entering his third NFL season, but his up-and-down play and a move back to the left side leaves him as one giant question mark.