This edition of the Pittsburgh Steelers news roundup is led by a story from Bleacher Report's Sean Tomlinson that considers each NFL team's secret weapon for 2017. For the Steelers, Tomlinson wrote, it's wide receiver Eli Rogers. Rogers finished last season with 594 receiving yards, including 220 over the final three games of the regular season. read more
As well as he played, everyone seemed to forget about Ross Cockrell when talking about the impact players this defense has coming into the 2017 season. Well, according to Pro Football Focus, Cockrell is the Steelers’ secret weapon due to his incredible stats from 2016. read more
Last season, the Steelers offensive front was among the very best in the NFL in terms of pass protection. Much of that was due to having at least one tight end on the field and even Chris Hubbard as an offensive lineman. read more