The Pittsburgh Steelers open training camp very shortly, so it won’t be long before we start to see the players taking the field at Saint Vincent College. Before we do, let’s take a look at 10 fringe roster players, you might call longshots, and what they must do to make the 53-man roster—starting with five on offense.
While their ‘musts’ might be framed around making certain plays, they should be taken as representative of the type of performance the Steelers will need to see from them in order to make the team. Everybody has their own unique path to the roster, and that’s precisely the point.