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Maurkice Pouncey Wants To See Broderick Jones Continue To Play Both Sides: ‘Bigger Than One Position’

One of the best Steelers offensive linemen in recent history was C Maurkice Pouncey, Pittsburgh’s first-round pick in 2010. Pouncey is a five-time All-Pro, so he knows a thing or two about offensive line play, and on a recent appearance on Ben Roethlisberger’s Footbahlin podcast, Pouncey advocated for the team to keep playing 2023 first-round pick OT Broderick Jones on both sides of the offensive lines.

“If you’re stuck in one position, I’m telling you right now, you’re not only hurting yourself, but you’re hurting the team,” Pouncey said. “There’s only seven linemen that actually go there on a gameday that you guys can count on to go out and replace a guy if he gets hurt.