When the Pittsburgh Steelers got off to an excellent start to begin the 2024 season, they were playing together. Not all of the wins were pretty, but the team played cohesive, sound football, which helped them to some close victories early in the year. As the season came to an end, things clearly shifted for Mike Tomlin’s roster.
During their five-game skid to end the season, players themselves noticed that the communication was off. There’s been talk about the lack of leadership at various points around the roster. However, CBS Sports’ Aditi Kinkhabwala thinks some of that comes from the top.