The Pittsburgh Steelers need a new starting center after releasing theirs; Pro Football Focus pairs them with a “perfect” free agent fit in veteran Lloyd Cushenberry III. Significantly, adding Cushenberry extends the list of numerical suffixes on the roster, joining Calvin Austin III and Allen Robinson II. These are the sorts of details around which championship teams grow.
Or perhaps not. But Lloyd Cushenberry III is a more attractive starting center option than Nate Herbig, their latest threat. Dalton Wasserman argues that he fits new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith’s outside-zone run game. The outlet graded him out at 84.