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‘Recipe For Disaster:’ Bucky Brooks Says Steelers Relying Too Heavily On Aaron Rodgers

For the last several years, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has been rough. At times, it’s struggled to look even average. Part of that is because they’ve been unable to find a quality starting quarterback. This year, they’re taking a swing on Aaron Rodgers to help solve that problem. However, Bucky Brooks doesn’t think that the Steelers should rely too heavily on the 41-year-old Rodgers.

“I don’t think Pittsburgh should be expected to be a great offensive team,” Brooks said recently on his Move the Sticks podcast. “What the expectations should be in Pittsburgh, are dominant defense, selective playmaking from the quarterback, and a punishing running game.