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Mike Hilton adopting significant role on Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Mike Hilton has come a long way from the practice squad. A player with little potential found the smallest glimpse of hope and ran. His opportunity turned into a sturdy role on the defense, and this season, he’s proving to be even more important than expected.

Pittsburgh had their man for the ultimate defensive weapon. Senquez Golson had all the potential in the world, and in a second-round pick, the Steelers believed they had their puzzle piece that would bring this defense back to the top.

A do-it-all type of player was what Pittsburgh was hoping for.