Will Zach Banner be the next Refrigerator Perry? Will Duck Hodges hand off to him on the goal line and Banner, all 360 pounds of him, fly over the pile and into the end zone as Steelers’ Twitter collectively loses their minds over?
No. The answer is no.
Mike Tomlin shot down the very notion of Banner getting to play fullback during his Tuesday press conference. Here’s the full exchange.
Reporter: “Is Zach Banner athletic enough to be used as a fullback on the goal line?