It’s a good thing that with two starting tackles over the age of 30, the Pittsburgh Steelers are getting some signs of life from their younger tackles and tackle-capable offensive linemen on the 53-man roster—and even on the injured reserve list.
While Alejandro Villanueva has developed yet again into one of the best tackles of the season, Marcus Gilbert has been sidelined for almost half of the year, including the three games played since the bye week, and at the moment it’s unclear if he will be suiting up by their next game.