For every NFL team, making the playoffs is step #1 when it comes to team goals. Obviously, winning the Super Bowl is the top goal for every NFL franchise, but making into the dance must be priority #1 when competing against 31 other teams who have the exact same mission as you.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a team that has been a stable in the postseason the last two decades, making a playoff appearance 14 times since 2000. However, their success in the playoffs as of late hasn’t been great, having failed to win a playoff game since 2016.