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Predicting the outcomes of Steelers’ training camp battles: Defense and Special Teams

The most exciting parts of most NFL training camps are the battles that take place between players for roster spots. Whether it’s for a starting position or just a spot on the final roster, training camp battles are highly competitive and have a big effect on how the 53-man roster is formed.

Even though the Steelers have a lot of continuity this season, there are still spots open and jobs to be won at nearly every position. Let’s take a look at what battles will be going on this year, and try to predict what the outcomes will be:

Starting Slot Cornerback

Perhaps the biggest battle that no one is talking about at Steelers’ training camp, it looks as if both Mike Hilton and Cam Sutton will be vying for the starting slot corner spot in 2020.