After an abysmal primetime performance, hope still resides in Pittsburgh after the Steelers won the Asante Samuel Jr. sweepstakes. The defense desperately needed a boost at cornerback after the Darisu Slay experiment turned out sour results.
It will be some time before Samuel can make an impact, so in the meantime, he’s bound to get familiar with this situation he’s heading into. Yes, the Steelers needed some help defensively, but the real concerns about the team are on the offensive side.
With the whole world watching, Aaron Rodgers showed his age Sunday night, and that has drawn criticisms from around the league, including the newest Steelers’ father.