This article will be a surprise to a grand total of absolutely no one but the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive line is continuing to undergo a major transformation. For so many years in the middle of last decade, Pittsburgh’s front five was a unicorn. An excellent, stable group. They drafted well, developed better, and retained top talent. Names like Maurkice Pouncey, David DeCastro, and Marcus Gilbert were premium draft picks while Alejandro Villanueva and Ramon Foster became diamonds in the rough.
But that era is over.
And this chart shows it. From 2018 to this year’s projected starting five, here are the Week One lineups.