The Steelers once were the NFL’s loudest critics when it came to how the league disciplines players. They were the only team to vote against the current collective bargaining agreement six years ago because of it.
Never, however, were they more livid across the board as they were on Wednesday over the suspension of JuJu Smith-Schuster, the overturned suspension of Cincinnati safety George Iloka and the inconsistency from the NFL’s disciplinary process.
“Super flawed, super flawed,’’ complained Ramon Foster, the Steelers’ player rep for the NFL Players Association. “There are so many errors in every situation, it’s ridiculous.