Keep Aaron Rodgers upright and open running lanes. For Broderick Jones, it’s that simple. Even if it won’t always be that easy. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ young but talented offensive line can begin showing its growth Sunday afternoon against the New York Jets. For headline acquisitions like WR DK Metcalf, RB Kaleb Johnson, TE Jonnu Smith, and Rodgers to show their value, the front five must do their job. And do it well.
“Protect Aaron Rodgers and run the football,” Jones told reporters Monday following practice via the team website. “We going to uphold that standard and continue moving on that train.