During the 2022 NFL offseason, I was asked on my Steelers Stat Geek podcast to make a comparison between the second year production of Alex Highsmith and Bud Dupree. Since Dupree missed a good portion of his second season, I decided to compare Highsmith’s second year to Dupree’s third. The comparisons were fairly close.
This year, the same person asked the updated question of comparing Highsmith’s third season with the fourth season with the Steelers of Bud Dupree. Up to the task, I was all for making the comparison.
To start, let’s take a look at some key statistics for Alex Highsmith in his third season with the Steelers in 2022.