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‘Racing To Mediocrity Once Again:’ Essex Doesn’t See ‘Potential’ In Steelers’ Season

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Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers? Are they the team that beat the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts? Or are they the team that barely beat the New York Jets and lost to the Cincinnati Bengals?

Former Steelers OL Trai Essex isn’t sure. All he knows is that the Steelers aren’t consistent at all. And in a year with so many perennial contenders in the AFC struggling, that’s a big disappointment.

“This team is so Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde,” Essex said Monday on The Fan Morning Show on 93.7 The Fan. “It’s so frustrating to watch as a fan, because I don’t see the potential.