Like it or not, the Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the 18 teams sitting at home this weekend watching others prepare for games knowing they won’t be playing another one for many, many months. They had their chances, but in spite of a compelling second-half surge, it fell just short.
There was reason to believe the team would struggle to make much of an impact this year, with several manage changes taking place, particularly at the quarterback position, but for Pro Football Focus, they believe it’s the most consistent, common denominator that is the reason Pittsburgh should be optimistic about 2023: head coach Mike Tomlin.