The 4 game stretch of the preseason will begin for the Steelers this Friday night at 7:30 p.m. at Heinz Field. Their opponent will be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but opponents do not matter so much during this time of the year.
Players on every team are scratching and clawing for spots on the final 53 man roster. These are some players to watch closely during the first preseason game.
Olasunkanmi (Ola) Adeniyi
Ola Adeniyi burst onto the scene last preseason with an explosive ability to put pressure on the quarterback. He finished with 9 tackles, 3 sacks and added 2 forced fumbles to his resume.