Putting together the Steelers’ initial 53-man roster this year is particularly tough, because there are several remaining unanswered questions. In many cases, the Steelers will know a lot more than we do, so we can only guess. Unless or until we know more about a few of these situations, though, we’ll be in the dark.
Below, I’ll examine some of the unanswered questions that could shape the Steelers’ roster.
How healthy would Will Howard be for the start of the season?
If Howard isn’t ready, physically or mentally, to start the season, putting him on IR is a legitimate option.