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Selection Of CB Artie Burns In First Round Deemed Steelers’ Biggest Mistake Of Past 5 Years

What was the biggest mistake made by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the last five years? Bleacher Report thinks they know.

In a Tuesday morning post by Chris Roling of Bleacher Report, he has the Steelers selection of cornerback Artie Burns in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft as the team’s biggest mistake in the past five years.

Here is the snippet on Burns and the Steelers from Roling.

The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t take long to acknowledge the Artie Burns mistake, declining the fifth-year option on the 25th overall pick in 2016 draft before letting him walk this past offseason.