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Steelers Roster Outlook: Who should the Steelers keep for 2021?

The Steelers have a lot of contracts expiring at the end of this season. The majority are one year deals for backups, and most of the rest are rookie contracts. On that list, however are a good number of interesting choices, including some that Steeler fans likely weren’t thinking about when this season started. Let’s jump in and look at a bunch of the Steelers 2021 free agents, and discuss who they should keep, and who they should let go.

The big names

James Conner: James Conner is the Pittsburgh Steelers feature back, and is averaging a yard per carry more than Benny Snell or Anthony McFarland Jr.