I got caught up in it. And I was there through 1975, and I just got… Like everybody in that… it’s amazing to me, that’s why I first evolved the theory of how the performance of a sports team can have so much impact on the self-esteem of the population of a city. The Steelers owned that city.
It is the NFL offseason, a time and hope springs eternal for the majority of franchises. The potential of what each team can do in the coming season generally reigns supreme, and most fan bases feel that their team has made improvements from the previous year. When it comes to the Pittsburgh Steelers, there are a lot of unknowns going into the 2022 season.
No, I’m not Bob Vila, I’m talking about how all these “experts” with the draft talk about a player’s maximum potential as their ceiling, and their absolute worst as their floor. To be honest, talking about a player’s overall potential is nothing new in the NFL, and especially in the draft, but what is genuinely new is how these “experts” are putting caps on how these young players’ careers could ever develop.
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
5 | QB | |
8 | QB | |
2 | QB | |
10 | QB |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
RB | ||
33 | RB | |
22 | RB | |
26 | RB | |
24 | RB | |
RB | ||
44 | RB |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
19 | WR | |
WR | ||
11 | WR | |
18 | WR | |
17 | WR | |
WR | ||
14 | WR | |
82 | WR | |
WR | ||
80 | WR | |
15 | WR |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
88 | TE | |
81 | TE | |
83 | TE | |
87 | TE | |
49 | TE | |
89 | TE |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
C | ||
78 | C | |
T | ||
69 | G | |
62 | G | |
74 | T | |
53 | C | |
71 | T | |
60 | C | |
77 | T | |
65 | T | |
76 | T | |
C | ||
T | ||
T |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
57 | DT | |
94 | DE | |
61 | DT | |
73 | DT | |
68 | DT | |
97 | DT | |
DT | ||
DE | ||
98 | DE | |
92 | DE | |
DT | ||
99 | DE | |
91 | DE | |
95 | NT |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
27 | LB | |
LB | ||
55 | LB | |
54 | LB | |
56 | LB | |
LB | ||
45 | LB | |
LB | ||
93 | LB | |
50 | LB | |
41 | LB | |
48 | LB | |
90 | LB |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
34 | S | |
39 | S | |
8 | S | |
S | ||
28 | S | |
31 | CB | |
35 | S | |
21 | S | |
42 | CB | |
CB | ||
40 | CB | |
37 | CB | |
20 | CB | |
CB | ||
25 | CB |
No | Player | Pos |
---|---|---|
9 | K | |
6 | P | |
46 | LB | |
16 | P | |
K |