It doesn’t seem as though bi-weekly pow-wows have really helped the Pittsburgh Steelers come together, at least on the field. They are still quite an undisciplined unit with repeated unforced errors in terms of alignment and assignment, pre-snap penalties, and poor post-snap communication.
All of that has to fall on the head of the coaching staff, right? Well, not if you ask someone who played. One of the chief concerns that former Steelers players seem to have, for example, is what is lacking within the locker room. “It’s not even close” to how it used to be, former Steelers OL Trai Essex told Kevin Adams on the Steel Here podcast, speaking about the team leadership, adding that it’s more on the offense.