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Calvin Austin III Named Steeler Who Needs ‘Strong’ Camp Showing

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Calvin Austin III might enter camp leading the Pittsburgh Steelers’ No. 2 battle. But it’s a race that’s only beginning, not ending. Austin made CBS Sports list of veterans who need a “strong showing” this summer to secure their role. And their job.

Outlined by author Chris Trapasso, 2024 is make-or-break for Austin.

“Austin will have to demonstrate his blazing speed can translate in a more high-volume role. Austin’s size/speed combo make him an ideal gadget option too. Some explosive plays on jet sweeps and reverses would go along way for the former Memphis star to solidify himself in Pittsburgh.