With no live OTAs to talk about, write about, and excessively analyze, the media—including the lowly bloggers—has had to be content just with the occasional Zoom conference call for a player or coach here and there to sustain themselves for content during the age of Covid-19.
For the moment, it appears unlikely that there will be any on-field work before training camp. And even if players get the go-ahead to report to team facilities before then, the information that we would be receiving probably wouldn’t change a whole lot, if we’re being honest.
The latest player to have to sit through the media rounds and waiting for reporters to figure out how to unmute themselves in time before their turn is passed over was second-year wide receiver Diontae Johnson, whom the Pittsburgh Steelers made the 66th-overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.